Positions

Selected Publications

Academic Article

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2021-01-01 Analysis of environment-recruitment linkages for a coastal red drum population reveals consistent link between year class strength and early shifts in nearshore winds.Fisheries Oceanography.  31:56-69.. 2021-01-01
2021-01-01 Specialized feeding patterns and marine resource use by non-native catfishes in a coastal river ecosystem revealed by dietary and stable isotopic analyses.Marine and Coastal Fisheries.  13:564-582.. 2021-01-01
2020-01-01 Coupling acoustic tracking with conventional tag returns to estimate mortality for a coastal flatfish with high rates of emigration.Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.  77:1-22.. 2020-01-01
2019-01-01 Foraging ecology of large pelagic fishes in the U.S. South Atlantic: structured piscivory shapes trophic niche variation.Marine Ecology Progress Series.  631:181-199.. 2019-01-01
2018-01-01 Fecundity peaks prior to sex transition in a protogynous marine batch spawning fish, black sea bass (Centropristis striata).ICES Journal of Marine Science.  75:1042-1053.. 2018-01-01
2018-01-01 Population connectivity of southern flounder in the US South Atlantic revealed by otolith chemical analysis.Marine Ecology Progress Series.  596:165-179.. 2018-01-01
2018-01-01 The potential for cryptic population structure to sustain a heavily exploited marine flatfish stock.Marine and Coastal Fisheries: Dynamics, Management, and Ecosystem Science.  10:411-423.. 2018-01-01
2017-01-01 Fine-scale spatial and temporal variation in fishing mortality of southern flounder: management implications for a dynamics estuarine fishery.North American Journal of Fisheries Management.  37:1067-1074.. 2017-01-01
2016-05-01 Seasonal physiological dynamics of maturing female southern flounder (Paralichthys lethostigma).Conservation Physiology.  4:1-12. 2016-05-01
2016-01-01 Ontogenetic allometry and body composition of the common bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) from the mid-AtlanticMarine Mammal Science.  32:86-121. 2016-01-01
2015-11-01 Estuarine residency and migration of southern flounder (Paralichthys lethostigma) inferred from conventional tag returns at multiple spatial scales.Marine and Coastal Fisheries: Dynamics, Management, and Ecosystem Science.  7:450-463.. 2015-11-01
2015-10-01 Success and failure assessing gonad maturity in sequentially hermaphroditic fishes: comparisons between macro- and microscopic methodsJournal of Fish Biology.  87:930-957. 2015-10-01
2015-07-01 Population genetic structure of southern flounder inferred from multilocus DNA profiles.Marine and Coastal Fisheries: Dynamics, Management, and Ecosystem Science.  7:220-232. 2015-07-01
2015-01-01 Assessing gonadal maturity in hermaphroditic fishes: comparisons between macro- and microscopic methods.Journal of Fish Biology.  87:930-957.. 2015-01-01
2014-10-01 Southern flounder (Paralichthys lethostigma) stock structure inferred from otolith shape analysis.Fishery Bulletin.  112:326-338. 2014-10-01
2014-04-01 The effect of variable winter severity on size-dependent overwinter mortality caused by acute thermal stress in juvenile red drum (Sciaenops ocellatus).ICES Journal of Marine Science.  71:1010-1021.. 2014-04-01
2013-07-01 Improving macroscopic maturity determination in a pre-spawning flatfish through predictive modeling and whole mount methodsFisheries Research.  147:359-369. 2013-07-01
2013-04-01 Size-Dependent and Temporal Variability in Batch Number and Fecundity of Red Porgy, a Protogynous, Indeterminate Spawner, in the U.S. South AtlanticMarine and Coastal Fisheries: Dynamics, Management, and Ecosystem Science.  5:39-52. 2013-04-01
2013-02-01 Telemetry-based mortality estimates of juvenile spot in two North Carolina estuarine creeksTransactions of the American Fisheries Society.  142:399-415. 2013-02-01
2012-12-01 Histological analysis reveals larger size at maturity for southern flounder (Paralichthys lethostigma) with implications for biological reference pointsMarine And Coastal Fisheries: Dynamics, Management, and Ecosystem Science.  4:628-638. 2012-12-01
2012-11-01 Seasonal and ontogenetic variation in the diet and daily ration of estuarine red drum derived from field-based estimates of gastric evacuation and consumptionMarine and Coastal Fisheries: Dynamics, Management, and Ecosystem Science.  4:546-559. 2012-11-01
2012-02-01 Consumption and gastric evacuation in juvenile red drum Sciaenops ocellatus (Linnaeus): Estimation of prey type effects and validation of field-based daily ration estimatesJournal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology.  413:21-29. 2012-02-01
2011-07-01 Post-release survival of sub-legal southern flounder captured in a commercial gill-net fisheryNorth American Journal of Fisheries Management.  31:445-454. 2011-07-01
2010-10-01 Demographic characteristics of southern flounder (Paralichthys lethostigma) harvested by an estuarine gill net fisheryFisheries Management and Ecology.  17:532-543. 2010-10-01
2010-04-01 Estimation of age at maturity and growth of Atlantic green turtles (Chelonia mydas) using skeletochronologyMarine Biology2010-04-01
2009-01-01 Contrasting patterns of resource utilization between juvenile estuarine piscivores: the influence of relative prey size and foraging ability on the ontogeny of piscivoryCanadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.  66:790-801. 2009-01-01
2009-01-01 Fishing mortality in North Carolina’s southern flounder fishery: Direct estimates of F from a tag-return experimentMarine and Coastal Fisheries: Dynamics, Management, and Ecosystem Science.  1:283-299. 2009-01-01
2008-01-01 Estuarine recruitment, growth, and first-year survival of age-0 juvenile red drum in North CarolinaTransactions of the American Fisheries Society.  137:1089-1103. 2008-01-01
2008-01-01 Recruitment of juvenile red drum in North Carolina: spatiotemporal patterns of year-class strength and validation of a seine surveyNorth American Journal of Fisheries Management.  28:1086-1098. 2008-01-01
2008-01-01 Seasonal abundance and distribution patterns of bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) near St. JosephJournal of Cetacean Research and Management.  10:157-167. 2008-01-01

Presentations

Principal Investigator On

  • A comprehensive evaluation of the North Carolina red drum juvenile abundance index: assessment of spatial and temporal persistence and the potential for a partial replacement survey design 2016-07-01 - 2019-08-01
  • Quantifying trophic dynamics of non-native catfish in the Cape Fear River to assess predatory impact on anadromous and native fishes 2016-01-01 - 2016-05-01
  • Population connectivity of southern flounder in the US South Atlantic 2014-02-01 - 2016-01-01
  • Environmental sampling at the Brunswick power facility 2014-01-01 - 2014-12-01
  • Seasonal and size-specific variation of total mercury content in pelagic fishes off North Carolina 2013-07-01 - 2014-06-01
  • Stock structure of southern flounder (Paralichthys lethostigma) in North Carolina and US South Atlantic waters 2010-08-01 - 2014-06-01
  • Assessing error rates and efficiency of a two-stage approach to determine sex and maturity of black sea bass 2011-07-01 - 2013-12-01
  • The physiological basis of winter-induced stress and mortality in juvenile red drum 2010-02-01 - 2013-06-01
  • Evaluation of an accurate and non-lethal tool to assess maturity of North Carolina southern flounder 2012-01-01 - 2013-01-01
  • Updating size and age at maturity schedules for southern flounder through examination of reproductive tissue and otolith microchemistry 2009-08-01 - 2012-06-01
  • The physiological basis for winter-induced stress and mortality in juvenile red drum - Graduate Student Stipend 2010-08-01 - 2011-07-01
  • Laboratory validation of field-based estimates of red drum foraging rates 2009-08-01 - 2010-07-01
  • Predation by red drum on juvenile blue crabs: estimation of daily ration and seasonal and ontogenetic variation in the contribution of blue crab to the diet 2007-08-01 - 2010-03-01
  • Estimating mortality of age-0 red drum: an educational partnership examine factors affecting recruitment 2006-08-01 - 2009-12-01
  • Experimental evaluation of overwinter mortality of age-0 red drum: quantifying the effects of body size and winter severity 2008-01-01 - 2008-12-01
  • Full Name

  • Frederick S Scharf