Published Journal Articles

Professional Resumé of Rex L. Lowe (cont.)

Published Journal Articles
1. Gale, W.F. and R.L. Lowe. 1971. Phytoplankton ingestion by the fingernail clam, Sphaerium transversum (Say), in Pool 19, Mississippi River. Ecology 52: 507-513.
2. Lowe, R.L. 1972. Diatom population dynamics in a central Iowa drainage ditch. Iowa State J. Res. 47(1): 7-59.
3. Lowe, R.L. 1972. Notes on Iowa diatoms. New and rare diatoms from Iowa. Proc. La. Acad. Sci. 79.
4. Lowe, R.L. and R. E. Crang. 1972. The ultrastructure and morphological variability of the frustule of Stephanodiscus invisitatus Hohn and Hellerman. J. Phycology 8: 256-259.
5. Lowe, R.L. and G. B. Collins. 1973. An aerophilous diatom community from Hocking Co., Ohio. Trans. Amer. Mic. Soc. 92(3): 492-496.
6. Lowe, R.L. and J. M. McCullough. 1974. The effect of sewage treatment plant effluent on diatom communities in the Portage River, Wood Co., Ohio. Ohio J. Sci. 74(3): 154-161.
7. Lowe, R.L. and D. E. Busch. 1975. Morphological observations on two species of the diatom genus Thalassiosira from fresh-water habitats in Ohio. Trans. Amer. Mic. Soc. 94(1): 118-123.
8. Lowe, R.L. 1975. Comparative ultrastructure of the valves of some species of Cyclotella (Bacillariophyceae). J. Phycol. 11(4): 415-424.
9. Lowe, R.L. and P. E. Kline. 1976. Planktonic centric diatoms of the Sandusky River near Fremont, Ohio. IN D. Baker and B. Prater, eds., Proceedings of the Sandusky River Basin Symposium. EPA, 12 pp.
10. Kline, P. E. and R.L. Lowe. 1976. Phytoplankton of the Sandusky River near Fremont, Ohio. IN D. Baker and B. Prater, eds., Proceedings of the Sandusky River Basin Symposium, EPA, 32 pp.
11. Lowe, R.L. 1976. Phytoplankton in Michigan's near-shore waters of Lake Huron and Lake Superior, 1974. Tech. Rep. Michigan D.N.R.., Lansing, MI.
12. Camburn, K. E., R.L. Lowe and D. E. Stoneburner. 1978. The haptobenthic diatom flora of Long Branch, South Carolina. Nova Hedwigia 37(2): 149-279.
13. Camburn, K. E. and R.L. Lowe. 1978. Achnanthes subrostrata var. appalachia var. nova, an important new diatom from the Appalachian Mountains. Castanea 247-255.
14. Jackson, D.C. and R.L. Lowe. 1978. Valve ultrastructure of species of the diatom genera Gyrosigma Hassal and Pleurosigma W. Sm. from the Portage River Drainage system, Ohio Trans. Amer. Mic. Soc. 97: 569-581.
15. Gale, W.F., A. Gurzynski and R.L. Lowe. 1979. Colonization rates and standing crops of periphytic algae in a large Pennsylvania river. J. Phycology 15(2): 117-123.
16. Kingston, J., R. Lowe, and G. Stoermer. 1979. Morphological observations of Amphora thumensis (Mayer) A. Cl. using light scanning electron microscopy. Micron 10: 203-204.
17. Lowe, R.L. and W.F. Gale. 1980. Monitoring periphyton with artificial benthic substrates. Hydrobiologia 69(3): 235-244.
18. Bruno, M. G. and R.L. Lowe. 1980. Differences in the distribution of some bog diatoms: A cluster analysis. Amer. Mid. Nat. 104(1): 70-79.
19. Kingston, J., R. Lowe and G. Stoermer. 1980. Attached winter floral assemblages on sand from Grand Traverse Bay, Lake Michigan. Micron 11: 9-10.
20. Kingston, J., R. Lowe and G. Stoermer. 1980. The frustular morphology of Amphora thumensis (Mayer) A. Cl. from northern Lake Michigan and consideration of its systematic position. Trans. Amer. Mic. Soc. 99(3): 276-283.
21. Lowe, R.L. 1981. The distribution and frustular morphology of Cyclotella gamma Sov. (Bacillariophyceae). Proc. IA. Acad. Sci. 88(2): 82-84.
22. Lowe, R.L. 1981. The utility of diatoms for hazard assessment of chemicals in ecosystems. Spec. Pub. Natl. Acad. Sci., Washington, D.C. 133-136.
23. Kuhn, D., Plafkin, J., Cairns, J. and Lowe, R. 1981. Qualitative characterization of environmental conditions using diatom life-form strategies. Trans. Amer. Mic. Soc. 100: 165-182.
24. Rosen, B. H., J. C. Kingston and R.L. Lowe. 1981. Observations of differential epiphytism of Cladophora glomerata and Bangia atropurpurea from Grand Traverse Bay, Lake Michigan. Micron, 12: 219-220.
25. Lamb, M. A. and R.L. Lowe. 1981. A preliminary investigation of the effect of current speed on periphyton community structure. Micron, 12: 211-212.
26. Rosen, B. H. and R.L. Lowe. 1981. Valve ultrastructure of some confusing Fragilariaceae. Micron. 22(3): 293-294.
27. Millie, D. F. and R.L. Lowe. 1981. Studies on Lake Erie's littoral algae. I. Diatoms new to Ohio and the Laurentian Great Lakes. Ohio J. Sci. 81(5): 195-206.
28. Lowe, R.L., B. H. Rosen and J. C. Kingston. 1982. A comparison of epiphytes on Bangia atropurpurea (Rhodophyta) and Cladophora glomerata (Chlorophyta) from Northern Michigan. J. Great Lakes Res. 8(1): 164-168.
29. Millie, D. F. and Lowe, R.L. 1983. Studies on Lake Erie's littoral algae; host specificity and temporal periodicity of epiphytic diatoms. Hydrobiol. 99: 7-18.
30. Cairns, J., Plafkin, J. L., Kaesler, R.L. and Lowe, R.L. 1983. Early colonization patterns of diatoms and protozoa in fourteen fresh-water lakes. J. Protozool. 30(1): 47-51.
31. Kociolek, J. P., Lamb, M. A. and Lowe, R.L. 1983. Notes on the growth and ultrastructure of Biddulphia laevis Ehr. (Bacillariophyceae) in the Maumee River, Ohio. Ohio J. Sci. 83(3): 125-130.
32. Kociolek, J. P. and Lowe, R.L. 1983. Scanning electron microscopic observations on the frustular morphology and filamentous growth habit of Diatoma hiemale v. mesodon. Trans. Amer. Mic. Soc. 102(3): 281-287.
33. Kociolek, J. P. and R.L. Lowe. 1983. Scanning electron microscopic observations on the frustular morphology and filamentous growth habit of Diatoma hiemale var. mesodon. Bioscience. Research Condensation 33(10): 655-656.
34. Kingston, J. C., R.L. Lowe, E. F. Stoermer, T. Ludewski. 1983. Spatial and temporal distribution of benthic diatoms in northern Lake Michigan. Ecology 64(6): 1566-1580.
35. Rosen, B. H., and R.L. Lowe. 1984. Physiological and ultrastructural responses of Cyclotella meneghiniana (Bacillariophyta) to light intensity and nutrient limitation. J. Phycol. 20: 173-183.
36. Lowe, R.L. and Kociolek, J. P. 1984. New and rare diatoms from Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Nova Hedwigia 39: 465-276.
37. Fairchild, F. W. and Lowe, R.L. 1984. Algal substrates which release nutrients: Effects on periphyton and invertebrate succession. Hydrobiol. 114: 29-37.
38. Keithan, E. D. and R.L. Lowe. 1985. Primary productivity and structure of phytolithic communities in streams in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Hydrobiol. 123: 59-67.
39. Fairchild, G. W., Lowe, R.L. and Richardson, W. B. 1985. Nutrient-diffusing substrates as an in situ bioassay using periphyton: Algal growth responses to combinations of N and P. Ecology 66(2): 465-472.
40. Belanger, S. E., Lowe, R.L. and Rosen, B. H. 1985. Epiphytism of Synedra parasitica on Surirella robusta: Observations of populations and associations in a Virginia pond. Trans. Amer. Mic. Soc., 104(4): 378-386.
41. Stewart, P.M., Pratt, J. R., Cairns, J. Jr. and Lowe, R.L. 1985. Diatom and Protozoan accrual on artificial substrates in lentic habitats. Trans. Amer. Mic. Soc., 104(4): 369-377.
42. Chilton, E. W., Lowe, R.L. and Schurr, K. M. 1986. Invertebrate communities associated with Bangia atropurpurea and Cladophora glomerata in Western Lake Erie. Great Lakes J. Res. 12(3): 149-153.
43. Lowe, R.L., Golladay, S. and Webster, J. 1986. Periphyton response to nutrient manipulation in a clear-cut and forested watershed. J. North Am. Benth. Soc. 5(3): 211-220.
44. Krejci, M. E. and Lowe, R.L. 1986. The importance of sand grain mineralogy and topography in determining micro-spatial distribution of epipsammic diatoms. J. North Am. Benth. Soc. 5(3): 221-229.
45. 47. Maurice, C. G., Lowe, R.L., Burton, T. M. and Stanford, R. M. 1987. Biomass and compositional changes in the periphytic community of an artificial stream in response to lowered pH. Water, Air, and Soil Pollution 33: 165-177.
46. Lamb, M. A. and Lowe, R.L. 1987. Effects of current velocity on the physical structuring of diatom (Bacillariophyceae) communities. Ohio J. Sci. 87(3): 72-78.
47. Miller, A. R., Lowe, R.L. and Rotenberry, J. T. 1987. Microsuccession of diatoms on sand grains. J. Ecol. 75: 693-709.
48. Krejci, M. E. and Lowe, R.L. 1987. Spatial and temporal variation of epipsammic diatoms in a spring-fed brook. J. Phycol. 23(4): 585-590.
49. Carrick, H. J. and Lowe, R.L. 1988. Response of Lake Michigan benthic algae to in situ enrichment with Si, N and P. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 45(2): 271-279.
50. Carrick, H. J. and Lowe, R.L. and Rotenberry, J. T. 1988. Functional associations of benthic algae along experimentally manipulated nutrient-gradients: Relationships with algal community diversity. J. N. Am. Benthol. Soc. 7(2): 117-128.
51. Keithan, E. D., Lowe, R.L., and DeYoe, H. 1988. Benthic diatom distribution in a Pennsylvania stream: The role of pH and nutrients. J. Phycol. 24:581-585.
52. Lowe, R.L. and Hunter, R. D. 1988. The effect of grazing by Physa integra on periphyton community structure. J. N. Am. Benthol. Soc, 7(1): 29-36.
53. Carrick, H. J. and Lowe, R.L. 1989. Benthic algal response to N and P enrichment along a pH gradient. Hydrobiologia 179: 119-127.
54. Fairchild, W.F., Campbell, J. M. and Lowe, R.L. 1989. Numerical response of Chydorids (Cladocera) and Chironomads (Diptera) to nutrient-enhanced periphyton growth. Arch. Hydrobiol. 114: 369-382.
55. Marks, J. C. and Lowe, R.L. 1989. The independent and interactive effects of snail grazing and nutrient enrichment on structuring periphyton communities. Hydrobiol. 185: 9-17. 58. Lowe, R. L. 1990. The Littlest Greenhouse. The World & I. 5: 316-319.
56. Barnese, L. E., Lowe, R. L. and Hunter, R. D. 1990. Comparative grazing efficiency of six species of sympatric snails in Douglas Lake, Michigan. J. No. Am. Benthol. Soc. 9: 35-44.
57. Barnese, L. E. and R. L. Lowe. 1992. Effects of substrate, light and benthic invertebrates on algal drift in small streams. J. No. Am. Benthol. Soc. 11: 49-59
58. DeYoe, H. R. Lowe, R. L. and J. C. Marks 1992 The effect of nitrogen and phosphorus on the endosymbiont load of Rhopalodia gibba and Epithemia turgida (Bacillariophyceae). J. Phycol. 28:773-777.
59. Marks, J. C. and R. L. Lowe 1993. Interactive effects of nutrient availability and light levels on the periphyton composition of a large oligotrophic lake. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 50: 1270-1278.
60. Kociolek, P. J. and R. L. Lowe 1993. Taxonomy ultrastructure and systematic position of Meridion lineare D. M. Williams (Bacillariophyceae). Nova Hedw. 57: 381-391.
61. Pillsbury, R. W. and R. L. Lowe. 1994. The impact of zebra mussels on benthic algal communities in Saginaw Bay, Lake Huron. pp 575-591 In Proc. Fourth Int. Zebra Mussel Conf., Univ. WI Sea Grant Inst., Madison, WI
62. Gresens, S. E. and R. L. Lowe 1994. Periphyton patch preference in grazing chironomid larvae. J. No. Am. Benthol. Soc. 13:89-99.
63. Biggs, B. J. F. and R. L. Lowe (1994). Responses of two trophic levels to patch enrichment along a New Zealand stream continuum. New Zealand J. Mar. Freshwater Res. 28: 119-134.
64. Passy, S. I. and R. L. Lowe 1994. Taxonomy and ultrastructure of Gomphoneis mesta sp. nov. (Bacillariophyta), a new epilithic diatom from the Mesta River, Bulgaria. J. Phycol. 30:885-891.
65. Pan, Y. and R. L. Lowe 1994. Independent and interactive effects of nutrients and grazers on benthic algal community structure. Hydrobiologia 291:201-209.
66. Lowe, R. L. and R. W. Pillsbury. 1995. Shifts in Benthic Algal Community Structure and Function Following the Appearance of Zebra Mussels (Dreissena polymorpha) in Saginaw Bay, Lake Huron. J. Great Lakes Res. 21:558-566.
67. Passy-Tolar, S. I. and R. L. Lowe 1995. Gomphoneis mesta (Bacillariophyta): II. Morphology of the initial frustules and perizonium ultrastructure with some inferences about diatom evolution J. Phycol.31:447-456.
68. Litteral, R. L., R. W. Pillsbury, and R. L. Lowe. 1995. The response of the benthic algal community of Saginaw Bay, near the Charity Islands, to Changes in Light Penetration. Proc. Fifth Int. Zebra Mussel Conf., Toronto, Ont. Can.
69. Pan, Y. and R. L. Lowe. 1995. The effects of hydropsychid colonization on algal response to nutrient enrichment in a small Michigan stream, U.S.A. Freshwater Biol. 33:393-400.
70. Belanger, S. E., K. L. Rupe, R. L. Lowe, D. W. Johnson and Y. Pan. 1996. A flow through laboratory microcosm for assessing effects of surfactants on natural periphyton. Environmental Toxicology and Water Quality. 11:65-76.
71. Lowe, R. L., J. B. Guckert, S. E. Belanger, D. H. Davidson and D. W. Johnson. 1996. An Evaluation of Periphyton Community Structure and Function on Tile and Cobble Substrata in Experimental Stream Mesocosms Hydrobiologia, 328:135-146.

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