Northwest Atlantic Regional Group
Co-Regional Vice Chairs:
John Carlson, NOAA/National Marine Fisheries Service
David W. Kulka, Fisheries & Oceans Canada
SSG Deputy Chair:
Sonja V. Fordham, Shark Advocates International
Regional Members:
Merry Camhi, Wildlife Conservation Society
Steven Campana, University of Iceland, Reykjavik
Paula Carlson, The Dallas World Aquarium
Demian Chapman, Stony Brook University
Enric Cortés, NOAA
Aurelie Cosandey-Godin, WWF Canada
William Driggers, National Marine Fisheries Service
Sonja Fordham, Shark Advocates International
R. Dean Grubbs, Florida State University Coastal and Marine Lab
Alan Henningsen, National Aquarium
Carolyn Miri, Fisheries and Oceans Canada
James Sulikowski, University of New England
John Carlson, NOAA/National Marine Fisheries Service
David W. Kulka, Fisheries & Oceans Canada
SSG Deputy Chair:
Sonja V. Fordham, Shark Advocates International
Regional Members:
Merry Camhi, Wildlife Conservation Society
Steven Campana, University of Iceland, Reykjavik
Paula Carlson, The Dallas World Aquarium
Demian Chapman, Stony Brook University
Enric Cortés, NOAA
Aurelie Cosandey-Godin, WWF Canada
William Driggers, National Marine Fisheries Service
Sonja Fordham, Shark Advocates International
R. Dean Grubbs, Florida State University Coastal and Marine Lab
Alan Henningsen, National Aquarium
Carolyn Miri, Fisheries and Oceans Canada
James Sulikowski, University of New England
Publications
Abercrombie, D.L.,Chapman, D.D., Gulak, S.J.B. and Carlson, J.K.. 2013. Visual Identification of Fins from Common Elasmobranchs in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean. NMFS-SEFSC-643.
Carlson, J.K., Pollack, A.G., Driggers, W.B., III., Castro, J.I., Brame, A.B. and Lee, J.L. 2017. Revised analyses suggest that lesser electric ray Narcine bancroftii is not at risk of extinction. Endangered Species Research 32: 177-186.
Carlson, J.K. and Simpfendorfer, C.A. 2014. Recovery potential of smallthooth sawfish, Pristis pectinata, in the United States determined using population viability models. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems 25(2): 187-200.
Grubbs, R.D., Calrson, J.K., Romine, J.G., Tobey, T.H., McElroy, W.D., McCandless, C.T., Cotton, C.F. and Musick, J.A. 2016. Critical assessment and ramifications of a purported marine trophic cascade. Nature 6(20970).
Kyne, P.M., Carlson, J.K., Ebert, D.A., Fordham, S.V., Bizzarro, J.J., Graham, R.T., Kulka, D.W., Tewes, E.E., Harrison, L.R. and Dulvy, N.K. (eds). 2012. The Conservation Status of North American, Central American, and Caribbean Chondrichthyans. IUCN Species Survival Commission Shark Specialist
Group, Vancouver, Canada.
Carlson, J.K., Pollack, A.G., Driggers, W.B., III., Castro, J.I., Brame, A.B. and Lee, J.L. 2017. Revised analyses suggest that lesser electric ray Narcine bancroftii is not at risk of extinction. Endangered Species Research 32: 177-186.
Carlson, J.K. and Simpfendorfer, C.A. 2014. Recovery potential of smallthooth sawfish, Pristis pectinata, in the United States determined using population viability models. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems 25(2): 187-200.
Grubbs, R.D., Calrson, J.K., Romine, J.G., Tobey, T.H., McElroy, W.D., McCandless, C.T., Cotton, C.F. and Musick, J.A. 2016. Critical assessment and ramifications of a purported marine trophic cascade. Nature 6(20970).
Kyne, P.M., Carlson, J.K., Ebert, D.A., Fordham, S.V., Bizzarro, J.J., Graham, R.T., Kulka, D.W., Tewes, E.E., Harrison, L.R. and Dulvy, N.K. (eds). 2012. The Conservation Status of North American, Central American, and Caribbean Chondrichthyans. IUCN Species Survival Commission Shark Specialist
Group, Vancouver, Canada.
