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Contact Information
Address
Ocean Sciences Department
University of California
Santa Cruz , CA 95064
Voice
831.459.2908
Fax
831.459.4882
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Dr. Mary Silver
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Professor of Ocean Sciences, UC Santa Cruz
Role in CIMT
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Member of ship survey working group. Mary's group has been focusing most of their attention on species of the diatom Pseudo-nitzschia that produce the neurotoxin domoic acid, responsible for amnesic shellfish poisoning in humans and for marine wildlife kills along the California coast.
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Research Interests
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Production controls in pelagic ecosystems; pelagic detrital communities; particle dynamics; plankton ecology
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