- Associate Professor, School of the Environment
- Associate Professor, School of Biological Sciences
Biography
- Role of environmental gradients on marine invertebrate life-history
- Ecology, physiology, and larval biology of marine invertebrates
- Teaching innovations and pedagogy
- Michael Berger Lab
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- Michael Berger CV
Education
PhD, Marine Biology, University of Oregon
Representative Publications
- Berger, M.S. 2009 Reproduction of the intertidal barnacle Balanus glandula along an estuarine gradient. Marine Ecology. 30: 346-353
- Berger M.S. and Jelinski, D.E. 2008 Spatial patterns of maternal investment in Strongylocentrotus franciscanus along a marine-terrestrial gradient. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 634: 119-127.
- Berger, M.S. and Emlet, R.B. 2007. Heat-shock response of the upper intertidal barnacle Balanus glandula: thermal stress and acclimation. Biological Bulletin. 212:232-241
- Berger, M.S., Darrah, A., and Emlet, R.B. 2006. Spatial and temporal variability of early post-settlement survivorship and growth in the barnacle Balanus glandula along an estuarine gradient. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology. 336: 74-87
- Berger, M.S. and Young, C.M. 2006. Physiological response of the cold-seep mussel Bathymodiolus childressi to acutely elevated temperature. Marine Biology. 149: 1397-1402