Pat Mazik, PhD
Unit Leader - West Virginia Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit
Research Interests
Pat's research emphasis is stress physiology and the effects of contaminants on fish.
Teaching Interests
Pat teaches classes in Fish Physiology and Aquatic Toxicology.
Professional Experience
Unit Leader, West Virginia Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, 1998-
Education and Certifications
Ph D University of Memphis 1989
MS Texas State University - San Marcos 1985
BS University of Mount Union 1983
Science and Products
Transcriptome discovery in non-model wild fish species for the development of quantitative transcript abundance assays
Impact of carbon dioxide level, water velocity, and feeding regimen on growth and fillet attributes of cultured rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)
Assessment of general health of fishes collected at selected sites in the Great Lakes Basin In 2012
River mainstem thermal regimes influence population structuring within an Appalachian brook trout population
Assessment of the fish tumor beneficial use impairment in brown bullhead (Ameiurus nebulosus) at selected Great Lakes Areas of Concern
Monitoring of wild fish health at selected sites in the Great Lakes Basin: methods and preliminary results
The temperature-productivity squeeze: Constraints on brook trout growth along an Appalachian river continuum
Brook trout movement in response to temperature, flow, and thermal refugia within a complex Appalachian riverscape
Reproductive endocrine disruption in smallmouth bass (Micropterus dolomieu) in the Potomac River basin: spatial and temporal comparisons of biological effects
Microhabitat use by brook trout inhabiting small tributaries and a large river main stem: Implications for stream habitat restoration in the central Appalachians
Non-USGS Publications**
**Disclaimer: The views expressed in Non-USGS publications are those of the author and do not represent the views of the USGS, Department of the Interior, or the U.S. Government.
Science and Products
Transcriptome discovery in non-model wild fish species for the development of quantitative transcript abundance assays
Impact of carbon dioxide level, water velocity, and feeding regimen on growth and fillet attributes of cultured rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)
Assessment of general health of fishes collected at selected sites in the Great Lakes Basin In 2012
River mainstem thermal regimes influence population structuring within an Appalachian brook trout population
Assessment of the fish tumor beneficial use impairment in brown bullhead (Ameiurus nebulosus) at selected Great Lakes Areas of Concern
Monitoring of wild fish health at selected sites in the Great Lakes Basin: methods and preliminary results
The temperature-productivity squeeze: Constraints on brook trout growth along an Appalachian river continuum
Brook trout movement in response to temperature, flow, and thermal refugia within a complex Appalachian riverscape
Reproductive endocrine disruption in smallmouth bass (Micropterus dolomieu) in the Potomac River basin: spatial and temporal comparisons of biological effects
Microhabitat use by brook trout inhabiting small tributaries and a large river main stem: Implications for stream habitat restoration in the central Appalachians
Non-USGS Publications**
**Disclaimer: The views expressed in Non-USGS publications are those of the author and do not represent the views of the USGS, Department of the Interior, or the U.S. Government.