Ph.D. 1996
Accumulation and retention of trace elements in the mussel Mytilus edulis.
Currently at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Publications from work done at Stony Brook:
Hutchins, D.A., W.-X. Wang, and N.S. Fisher. 1995. Copepod grazing and the biogeochemical fate of diatom iron. Limnology and Oceanography 40: 989-994.
Wang, W.-X., N.S. Fisher, and S.N. Luoma. 1995. Assimilation of trace elements ingested by the mussel Mytilus edulis: effects of algal food abundance. Marine Ecology Progress Series 129: 165-176.
Wang, W.-X., J.R. Reinfelder, B.-G. Lee, and N.S. Fisher. 1996. Assimilation and regeneration of trace elements by marine copepods. Limnology and Oceanography 41: 70-81.
Wang, W.-X., and N.S. Fisher. 1996. Assimilation of trace elements and carbon by the musselMytilus edulis: effects of food composition. Limnology and Oceanography 41: 197-207.
Wang, W.-X., and N.S. Fisher. 1996. Assimilation of trace elements by the mussel Mytilus edulis: effects of diatom chemical composition. Marine Biology 125: 715-724.
Wang, W.-X., N.S. Fisher, and S.N. Luoma. 1996. Kinetic determinations of trace element bioaccumulation in the mussel Mytilus edulis. Marine Ecology Progress Series 140: 91-113.
Fisher, N.S., J.-L. Teyssié, S.W. Fowler, and W.-X. Wang. 1996. Accumulation and retention of metals in mussels from food and water: a comparison under field and laboratory conditions. Environmental Science and Technology 30: 3232-3242.
Wang, W.-X., S.B. Griscom, and N.S. Fisher. 1997. Bioavailability of Cr(III) and Cr(VI) to marine mussels from solute and particulate pathways. Environmental Science and Technology 31: 603-611.
Wang, W.-X., and N.S. Fisher. 1997. Modeling metal bioavailability for marine mussels. Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 151: 39-65.
Wang, W.-X., and N.S. Fisher. 1997. Kinetic modeling of metal accumulation in marine mussels: using radiotracers for measuring critical parameters. Radioprotection Colloques 32: C2-339-C2-344.
Wang, W.-X., and N.S. Fisher. 1997. Modeling the influence of body size on trace element accumulation in the mussel Mytilus edulis. Marine Ecology Progress Series 161: 103-115.
Reinfelder, J.R., W.-X. Wang, S.N. Luoma, and N.S. Fisher. 1997. Assimilation efficiencies and turnover rates of trace elements in marine bivalves: a comparison of oysters, clams, and mussels. Marine Biology 129: 443-452.
Fisher, N.S., and W.-X. Wang. 1998. The trophic transfer of silver to marine herbivores: a review of recent studies. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 17: 562-571.
Wang, W.-X., and N.S. Fisher. 1998. Accumulation of trace elements in a marine copepod. Limnology and Oceanography 43: 273-283.
Fisher, N.S., W.-X. Wang, and S.N. Luoma. 1998. Modeling the bioaccumulation of trace metals in marine herbivores. Rapp. Comm. Int. Mer. Medit. 35: 254-255.
Wang, W.-X., and N.S. Fisher. 1998. Excretion of trace elements by marine copepods and their bioavailability to diatoms. Journal of Marine Research 56: 713-729.
Wang, W.-X., I. Stupakoff, C. Gagnon, and N.S. Fisher. 1998. Bioavailability of inorganic and methylmercury to a marine deposit-feeding polychaete. Environmental Science and Technology 32: 2564-2571.
Reinfelder, J.R., N.S. Fisher, S.N. Luoma, J.W. Nichols, and W.-X. Wang. 1998. Trace element trophic transfer in aquatic organisms: a critique of the kinetic model approach. Science of the Total Environment 219: 117-135.
Wang, W.-X., I. Stupakoff, and N.S. Fisher. 1999. Bioavailability of dissolved and sediment-bound metals to a marine deposit-feeding polychaete. Marine Ecology Progress Series 178: 281-293.
Wang, W.-X., and N.S. Fisher. 1999. Effects of calcium and metabolic inhibitors on trace element uptake in two marine bivalves. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 236: 149-164.
Spencer, M., N.S. Fisher, and W.-X. Wang. 1999. Exploring the effects of consumer-resource dynamics on contaminant bioaccumulation by aquatic herbivores. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 18: 1582-1590.
Wang, W.-X., and N.S. Fisher. 1999. Assimilation efficiencies of chemical contaminants in aquatic invertebrates: a synthesis. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 18: 2034-2045.
Hutchins, D.A., W.-X. Wang, M.A. Schmidt, and N.S. Fisher. 1999. Dual-labeling techniques for trace metal biogeochemical investigations in aquatic plankton communities. Aquatic Microbial Ecology 19: 129-138.
Wang, W.-X., and N.S. Fisher. 1999. Delineating metal accumulation pathways for aquatic invertebrates. Science of the Total Environment 237/238: 459-472.
Fisher, N.S., I. Stupakoff, S.A. Sañudo-Wilhelmy, W.-X. Wang, J.-L. Teyssié, S.W. Fowler, and J. Crusius. 2000. Trace metals in marine copepods: a field test of a bioaccumulation model coupled to laboratory uptake kinetics data. Marine Ecology Progress Series 194: 211-218.
Spencer, M., N.S. Fisher, W.-X. Wang, and S. Ferson. 2001. Temporal variability and ignorance in Monte Carlo contaminant bioaccumulation models: a case study with selenium in Mytilus edulis. Risk Analysis 21: 383-394.