Personnel Profiles

• Mailing address:
• Virginia Institute of Marine Science
• Department of Biological Sciences
• 103 Andrews Hall, 1309 Greate Road
• Gloucester Point, VA 23062
• Email: bastrickland273@gmail.com

Strickland, B.A., P.J. Flood, J. Kline, F.J. Mazzotti, M.R. Heithaus, and J.C. Trexler. 2023. An apex predator engineers wetland food-web heterogeneity through nutrient enrichment and habitat modification. Journal of Animal Ecology DOI: 10.1111/1365-2656.13939.

Patrick, C. et al. 2022. A general pattern of trade-offs between ecosystem resistance and resilience to tropical cyclones. Science Advances 8: eabl9155.

Strickland, B.A., K.R. Gastrich, J. Beauchamp, F.J. Mazzotti, and M.R. Heithaus. 2022. Effects of hydrology on the movements of a large-bodied predator in a managed freshwater marsh. Hydrobiologia 849: 861-878.

van Zinnicq Bergmann, M.P.M., B.D. Postaire, K.R. Gastrich, M.R. Heithaus, L.A. Hoopes, K. Lyons, Y.P. Papastamatiou, E.V.C. Schneider, B.A. Strickland, B.S. Talwar, D.D. Chapman, and J. Bakker. 2021. Elucidating shark diets with DNA metabarcoding from cloacal swabs. Molecular Ecology Resources 21: 1056-1067.

Hogan, J.A. et al. 2020. A research framework to investigate ecosystem responses to tropical cyclones. BioScience 70: 477-489.

Matich, P., B.A. Strickland, and M.R. Heithaus. 2020. Long-term monitoring provides insight into estuarine top predator (Carcharhinus leucas) resilience following an extreme weather event. Marine Ecology Progress Series 639: 169-183.

Strickland, B.A., K.R. Gastrich, F.J. Mazzotti, J. Massie, V.A. Paz, N. Viadero, J.S. Rehage, and M.R. Heithaus. 2020. Variation in movement behavior of alligators after a major hurricane. Animal Biotelemetry 8: 7.

Massie, J., B.A. Strickland, R.O. Santos, J. Hernandez, N. Viadero, R. Boucek, H.E. Willoughby, M.R. Heithaus, and J.S. Rehage. 2019. Going downriver: Patterns and cues in hurricane-driven movements of common snook in a subtropical coastal river. Estuaries and Coasts DOI: 10.1007/s12237-019-00617-y.

Strickland, B.A., J. Massie, N. Viadero, R.O. Santos, K.R. Gastrich, V.A. Paz, P. O'Donnell, A.M. Kroetz, D. Ho, J.S. Rehage, and M.R. Heithaus. 2019. Movements of juvenile bull sharks in response to a major hurricane within a tropical estuarine nursery area. Estuaries and Coasts DOI: 10.1007/s12237-019-00600-7.

Strickland, Bradley . 2020. Beyond predation: How do consumers impact bottom-up processes in ecosystems? Ph.D. dissertation, Florida International University.

Flood, P.J., B.A. Strickland, J. Kline, W.F. Loftus, and J.C. Trexler. 2023. Trophic disruption by an invasive species alters spatiotemporal food-web dynamics and energy fluxes. Ecological Society of America Annual Meeting 2023, Portland, Oregon, August 9, 2023.

Flood, P.J., B.A. Strickland, J. Kline, W.F. Loftus, and J.C. Trexler. 2022. Fish invasions restructure aquatic food webs and trophic dynamics. Ecological Society of America Annual Meeting 2022, Montreal, Canada, August 18, 2022.

Paz, V.A., J.J. Kiszka, M.R. Heithaus, K.R. Gastrich, A. Beal, J.M. Eirin-Lopez, B.A. Strickland, M. Sabando, and R. Schinbeckler. 2022. Spatial variation in trophic interactions of bottlenose dolphins in estuarine habitats of the Florida Coastal Everglades. Ecological Society of America Annual Meeting 2022, Montreal, Canada, August 15, 2022.

Paz, V.A., B.A. Strickland, A. Beal, J.J. Kiszka, K.R. Gastrich, M. Sabando, R. Schinbeckler, A. Jonas, J.M. Eirin-Lopez, and M.R. Heithaus. 2022. Spatial variation in trophic interactions of bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) within the Florida Coastal Everglades assessed with stable isotope. Society of Marine Mammal Conference, West Palm Beach, Florida, August 1, 2022 - August 5, 2022.