| Degrees:
BSc (Biology,
English) University of Toronto (1987-1991) PhD (Limnology)
University of Toronto (1994-1997)
Area of
Expertise/Interest:
Climate dynamics and
climate change
Climate-ocean regimes of the North
Pacific
Marine ecology
Ecosystem-based fisheries
management
Elasmobranchs
Multivariate
statistics
Brief Outline of
Responsibilities:
Investigate the
natural regulation of marine species off the west coast of
Canada, with particular reference to climate-ocean dynamics
Stock assessment of
lingcod in Canadian waters
Development of new and
innovative approaches to incorporating climate-ocean dynamics into
stock assessments and management processes.
Elasmobranch research and stock
assessment, including dogfish
Publications:
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contact Dr.
King.
King, J.R. and G.A. McFarlane.
2006. A framework for incorporating regime shifts into the
management of marine resources. Fisheries Management and
Ecology 13:93-102.
Abstract
(HTML) or Complete document
(*.pdf)
King, J.R. (Ed.). 2005. Report
of the Study Group on Fisheries and Ecosystem Responses to Recent
Regime Shifts. PICES Sci. Rep. No. 28. 162 p. Available from
the
PICES webpage.
King, J.R. and R.E.
Withler. 2005. Male nest site fidelity and female serial
polyandry in lingcod (Ophiodon elongatus,
Hexagrammidae). Molecular Ecology 14: 653-660. Abstract
(HTML) or Complete
Document (*.pdf).
Withler, R.E., J.R.
King, J.B. Marliave, B. Beaith, S. Li, K.J. Supernault and
K.M. Miller. 2004. Polygamous mating and high levels of
genetic variation in lingcod (Ophiodon elongatus) of
the Strait of Georgia, British Columbia. Env. Biol. Fish.
69(1-4): 345-357. Abstract
(HTML).
King, J.R. and G.A. McFarlane.
2003. Marine fish life history strategies: applications to fishery
management. Fish. Man. and Ecol. 10: 249-264.
Complete document (*.pdf)
McFarlane, G.A. and J.R.
King. 2003. Migration
patterns of spiny dogfish (Squalus
acanthias) in the North Pacific ocean. Fish. Bull. 10:
358-367. Complete
Document (*.pdf - 34 pages/142K)
McFarlane, G.A., J.R.
King and M.W. Saunders. 2002.
Preliminary study on the use of neural arches in the age
determination of sixgill sharks (Hexanchus griseus).
Fish. Bull. 100: 861-864. Complete
Document (*.pdf).
King, J.R., G.A.
McFarlane and R.J. Beamish. 2001. Incorporating the dynamics of
marine systems into the stock assessment and management of
sablefish. In Pacific Climate Variability and Marine
Ecosystem Impacts from the Tropics to the Arctic. McKinnell, S.M.,
Brodeur, R.D., Hanawa, K., Hollowed, A.B., Polovina, J.J. &
Zhang, C.-I. [eds.]. Prog. Oceangr. 49: 619-639. Abstract
(HTML).
McFarlane, G.A., and J.R.
King. 2001. The validity of the fin-ray
method of age determination for lingcod (Ophiodon
elongatus). Fishery Bulletin 99(3): 459-464. Abstract
(HTML) or Complete document (*.pdf).
Beamish, R.J., D. McCaughran, J.
King, R. Sweeting and G.A. McFarlane. 2000. Estimating the
relative abundance of juvenile coho salmon in the Strait of Georgia
using surface trawls. N. Am. J. Fish. Man. 20: 369-375.
Beamish, R.J, G.A. McFarlane and J.R.
King. 2000. Fisheries Climatology:
Understanding the Interannual and Decadal Scale Processes that
Regulate British Columbia Fish Populations Naturally. p.
94-139 In T. Parsons and P. Harrison [eds.].
Fisheries Oceanography: An Integrative Approach to Fisheries Ecology
and Management. Blackwell Science Ltd. View Abstract
(HTML).
Beamish, R.J., D. J. Noakes, G.A.
McFarlane, W. Pinnix, R. Sweeting and J.
King. 2000. Trends in coho marine
survival in relation to the regime concept. Fish. Oceanogr. 9(1):
114-119. View Abstract
(HTML).
King, J.R., and R.J. Beamish.
2000. Diet comparisons indicate a competitive interaction between
ocean age-0 chum and coho salmon. NPAFC Bull. No. 2: 65-74.
King, J. R., G. A.
McFarlane and R.J. Beamish. 2000. Decadal scale patterns in the
relative year class success of sablefish (Anoplopoma
fimbria). Fish. Oceangr. 9: 62-70. View Abstract
(HTML).
McFarlane, G.A., J.R.
King, and R.J. Beamish. 2000. Have there been
recent changes in climate? Ask the fish. Prog. in
Oceanography. 47(2-4): 147-169. View Abstract
(HTML).
Noakes, D.J, R. J. Beamish, R.
Sweeting and J.R. King. 2000. Changing the balance:
interactions between hatchery and wild Pacific coho salmon in the
presence of regime shifts. North Pacific Anadromous Fish Commission
Bulletin No. 2: 155-163.
King, J.R. and D.A.
Jackson. 1999. Variable selection with principal components
analysis of environmental data. Environmetrics 10: 67-77.
King, J. R., B. J.
Shuter and A. P. Zimmerman. 1999. Signals of climate trends and
extreme events in the thermal stratification pattern of multibasin
Lake Opeongo. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 56: 1-6. View Abstract
(HTML).
King, J. R., B. J.
Shuter and A. P. Zimmerman. 1999. Empirical links between thermal
habitat, fish growth and climate change. Transactions of the
American Fisheries Society 128:656–665. View Abstract
(HTML).
King, J. R., V. V.
Ivanov, V. Kurashov, R. J. Beamish and G. A. McFarlane. 1998.
General circulation of the atmosphere over the North Pacific and its
relationship to the Aleutian Low. North Pacific Anadromous Fish
Commission Doc. No. 318. 18 p. View
Abstract
(HTML) or full document (PDF).
King, J. R., B. J.
Shuter and A. P. Zimmerman. 1997. The response of the thermal
stratification of South Bay (Lake Huron) to climatic variability.
Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 54: 1873-1882. View Abstract
(HTML).
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