Educational Background- Ph.D., 1975, Biological Oceanography
University of Washington, USA - M.S., 1969
Univeristy of Victoria, Canada - B.A., 1966
Mount Allison Universitiy, Canada
Research Interests- Zooplankton Processes in the Ocean
- Climate Change and the Ocean
Current Projects- Long-term Estuary Assessment Group (LEAG): Science in Service of Policy in the Mississippi River / Gulf of Mexico Estuary
- Responses of the Neocalanus spp.- microplankton community to physical forcing in the coastal Gulf of Alaska
See Website:http://globec.coas.oregonstate.edu/groups/nep/index.html - Links between climate and planktonic food webs
Teaching- Zooplankton Ecology
- Biological Oceanography
- Climate Change and the Ocean
Publications- Dagg, M., J. Ammerman, R. Amon, W. Gardner, R. Green and S. Lohrenz. 2007. Review of water column processes influencing hypoxia in the northern Gulf of Mexico. Estuaries and Coasts 30: 735-752.
- Dagg, M.J., H. Liu, and A.C. Thomas. 2006. Effects of mesoscale phytoplankton variability on the copepods Neocalanus flemingeri and N. plumchrus in the coastal Gulf of Alaska. Deep-Sea Res. I 53: 321–332.
- Green, R.E., T.S. Bianchi, M.J. Dagg, N.D. Walker and G.A. Breed. 2006. An organic carbon budget for the Mississippi River turbidity plume and plume contributions to air-sea CO2 fluxes and bottom-water hypoxia. Estuaries 29: 579-597.
- Liu, H., M.J. Dagg and S. Strom. 2005. Grazing by the calanoid copepod Neocalanus cristatus on the microbial foodweb in the coastal Gulf of Alaska. J. Plankton Res. 27: 647-662.
- Dagg, M. J., T. S. Bianchi, G. A. Breed, W. J. Cai, S. Duan, H. Liu, B. A. McKee, R. T. Powell, and C. M. Stewart. 2005. Biogeochemical characteristics of the lower Mississippi River, USA, during June 2003. Estuaries. 28: 664-674.
- Liu, H., M. J. Dagg, C. J. Wu, and K. P. Chiang. 2005. Mesozooplankton consumption of microplankton in the Mississippi River plume, with special emphasis on planktonic ciliates. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 286: 133–144.
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