A Fischer

Research Associate IV
Department of Oceanography and Coastal Sciences
Center for Coastal, Energy, and Environmental Resources
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA 70803-7503
Voice: (225) 578-6371 Fax: (225) 578-6513
E-mail: afische@lsu.edu

Fischer, A.J. In Press. An Overview of Age and Growth of Red Snapper in the Gulf of Mexico. in W. F. Patterson, III, J. H. Cowan, Jr., J. R. Fitzhugh, and D. L. Nieland, editors. Red snapper ecology and fisheries in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. American Fisheries Society, Symposium 60, Bethesda, Maryland.

Nieland, D.L., A.J. Fischer, S.M. Baker, Jr., and C.A. Wilson In Press. Red Snapper in the Northern Gulf of Mexico: Age and Size Composition of the Commercial Harvest and Mortality of regulatory Discards. in W. F. Patterson, III, J. H. Cowan, Jr., J. R. Fitzhugh, and D. L. Nieland, editors. Red snapper ecology and fisheries in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. American Fisheries Society, Symposium 60, Bethesda, Maryland.

Nieland, D.L., A.J. Fischer, and C.A. Wilson In Press. Declining Size at Age Among Red Snapper in the Northern Gulf of Mexico off Louisiana, USA: Recover or Collapse? in W. F. Patterson, III, J. H. Cowan, Jr., J. R. Fitzhugh, and D. L. Nieland, editors. Red snapper ecology and fisheries in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. American Fisheries Society, Symposium 60, Bethesda, Maryland.

Fischer, A. J., M.S. Baker Jr., C.A. Wilson, and D.L. Nieland. 2005. Age, growth, mortality, and radiocarbon age validation of gray snapper, Lutjanus griseus, from Louisiana waters. Fish. Bull. 103:307-319.

Fischer, A. J., M. S. Baker, Jr., and C.A. Wilson. 2004. Red snapper (Lutjanus campechanus) demographic structure in the northern Gulf of Mexico based on spatial patterns and morphometrics. Fish. Bull. 102:593-603.

Fischer, A.J., and B.A., Thompson. 2004. The age and growth of southern flounder, Paralichthys lethostigma, from Louisiana estuarine and offshore waters. Bull. Mar. Sci. 75(1):63-77.

Baker, M.S., Jr., D.L. Nieland, and A.J. Fischer. 2004. Preliminary results: Fate of regulatory discards from the red snapper, Lutjanus campechanus, commercial fishery in the northern Gulf of Mexico. Proceedings of the Gulf and Caribbean Fisheries Institute 55:791-796.

Fischer, A.J., C.A. Wilson, and D.L. Nieland. 2000. Age and growth of red snapper, Lutjanus campechanus, in the northwestern Gulf of Mexico: implications to the unit stock hypothesis. Proceedings of the Gulf and Caribbean Fisheries Institute 53:496-506.