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2012
Weisberg, SB, Thompson B, Ranasinghe JA, Lowe S, Melwani A.  2012.  Benthic macrofaunal assemblages of the San Francisco Estuary and Delta, USA. Environmental Monitoring Assessment .  Download: Thompson et al 2012 Benthic macrofaunal asemblages.pdf (642.77 KB)
2011
Thompson, B, Weisberg S, Melwani A, Lowe S, Ranasinghe JA, Cadien DB, Dauer DM, Diaz RJ, Fields W, Kellogg M et al..  2011.  Low levels of agreement among experts using best professional judgment to assess benthic condition in the San Francisco Estuary and Delta. Ecological Indicators. 12(1):167-173. Download: 636 Thompson Melwani Lowe-assess benthic condition.PDF (177.24 KB)
2010
Weisberg, SB, Thompson B, Huff DD, Oakden JM, Hyland JL, Lee II H, Velarde RG, Cadien DB, Ranasinghe JA, Welch K et al..  2010.  Habitat-Related Benthic Macrofaunal Assemblages of Bays and Estuaries of the Western United States . Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management . 8(4):638-648. Download: Ranasinghe et al 2012 West Coast Benthos.pdf (213.19 KB)
2009
Thompson, B, Melwani AR, Hunt JA.  2009.  Estimated Sediment Contaminant Concentrations Associated with Biological Impacts at San Diego Bay Cleanup Sites.  Download: ASC_SanDiegoReport_Final.pdf (1.25 MB)
2008
Weisberg, SB, Word JQ, Velarde RG, Reish DJ, Oliver J, Diener D, Dauer DM, Cadien DB, Montagne DE, Ranasinghe JA et al..  2008.  The level of agreement among experts applying best professional judgment to assess the condition of benthic infaunal communities. Ecological Indicators: Integrating, Monitoring, Assessment and Management. 8:389-394. Download: BPJ Gold Standard.pdf (701.59 KB)
Melwani, AR, Thompson B.  2008.  The Influence of Chemical and Physical Factors on Macrobenthos in the San Francisco Estuary.  Download: EEPS_Benthos_FINAL_ALL.pdf (1.55 MB)
Thompson, B, Lowe S.  2008.  Sediment Quality Assessments in the San Francisco Estuary.  Download: report574.pdf (2.52 MB)
Thompson, B.  2008.  Relationships among SQO indicators in San Francisco Bay and continuing development of methods. NorCal SETAC Annual Meeting.
2007
Thompson, B, Spies RM, Ohlendorf H, Neale J, Kuwabara J, Hunt JA, Brown CL, Adelsbach T, Schwarzbach S, Taberski K.  2007.  Biological Effects of Anthropogenic Contaminants in the San Francisco Estuary. Environmental Research. 105:156-174. Download: Thompson_EnvironRes2007.pdf (528.14 KB)
Lowe, S, Anderson B, Phillips BM, Hunt J, Taberski K, Carr RS, Thompson B.  2007.  Patterns and trends in sediment toxicity in the San Francisco Estuary. Environmental Research. 105:145-155. Download: Anderson_EnvironRes2007.pdf (972.24 KB)
Anderson, B, Taberski K, Carr RS, Hunt J, Phillips BM, Thompson B, Lowe S.  2007.  Patterns and trends in sediment toxicity in the San Francisco Estuary. Environmental Research. 105(1):145-155.
Thompson, B, Melwani AR, Lowe S, Greenfield BK, Robinson A.  2007.  Indicators of Anthropogenic Contamination in the Estuary. State of the Estuary Conference.  Download: SOE07PosterThompson_final.pdf (2.65 MB)
2005
Lowe, S, Hoenicke R, Taberski K, Smith R, Thompson B, Stevens D, Leatherbarrow JE.  2005.  Re-design Process of the San Francisco Estuary Regional Monitoring Program for Trace Substances (RMP) Status & Trends Monitoring Component for Water and Sediment. Status & Trends Monitoring Component for Water and Sediment.  Download: RMP_2002_No109_RedesignProcess.pdf (1.72 MB)
2004
Lowe, S, Thompson B.  2004.  Assessment of macrobenthos resonse to sediment contamination in the San Francisco Estuary, USA. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 23 Download: MacrobenSedResponseSFEI60.pdf (213.18 KB)
Gunther, A, Thompson B.  2004.  Development of Environmental Indicators of the Condition of San Francisco Estuary. A Report to the San Francisco Estuary Project.  Download: Indicatorreport_final.pdf (770.99 KB)
Ranasinghe, JA, Lowe S, Smith R, Thompson B.  2004.  Evaluation of Benthic Assessment Methodology in Southern California Bays and San Francisco Bay. Technical Report 432.  Download: 432_bri_sfei.pdf (1.44 MB)
Lowe, S, Hoenicke R, Taberski K, Smith R, Thompson B, Stevens D, Leatherbarrow JE.  2004.  Re-design Process of the San Francisco Estuary Regional Monitoring Program for Trace Substances (RMP). Status & Trends Monitoring Component for Water and Sediment.  Download: RMP_2002_No109_RedesignProcess.pdf (1.72 MB)
Davis, JA, Lowe S, Anderson B, Hunt J, Thompson B.  2004.  Conceptual Framework and Rationale for the Exposure and Effects Pilot Study.  Download: EEPS_Concept_CN317.pdf (634.79 KB)
2003
Lowe, S, Ross JRM, Thompson B.  2003.  CISNet San Pablo Bay Network of Environmental Stress Indicators; Benthic Microfauna.. Report to USEPA. EPA Grant Number: R826940.
Lowe, S, Phillips BM, Hoenicke R, Tjeerdema RS, Thompson B, Anderson BS, Hunt JW.  2003.  Causes of Sediment Toxicity to Mytilus galloprovincialis in San Francisco Bay, California. Archive of Environmental Contamination Toxicology. 45:486-491.
Davis, JA, Lowe S, Anderson B, Phillips BM, Hunt JA, Tjeerdema RS, Taberski K, Thompson B, Nicely P.  2003.  Summary of 10 years of sediment toxicity monitoring for the San Francisco Estuary RMP. The 2003 RMP Annual Meeting.  Download: Anderson.ppt (3.39 MB)
2002
Thompson, B.  2002.  SFEI: More Than Just RMP (2002 RMP Annual Meeting).  Download: Bruce-T_RMPMtg-2002.ppt (1011 KB)
Lowe, S, Hoenicke R, Grosso C, Thompson B, Stevens D, Leatherbarrow JE, Smith RT, DIWG.  2002.  The Design Process for the Status and Trends Component. The 2002 RMP Annual Meeting.  Download: Sarah-L_RMPMtg-2002.ppt (6.15 MB)
2000
Lowe, S, Thompson B, Kellogg M.  2000.  Results of the Benthic Pilot Study 1994 - 1997, Part 1. Technical Report of the San Francisco Estuary Regional Monitoring Program for Trace Substances.  Download: 94-97_benthic.pdf (6.51 MB)
Davis, JA, Hoenicke R, Gunther A, Thompson B.  2000.  An overview of contaminant-related issues identified by monitoring in San Francisco Bay. Environ. Mon. Assess.. 64:409-419. Abstract