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David L. Mackas is affiliated with Fisheries and Oceans Canada in Canada. Their professional activities center around research linked to fisheries and oceanic studies within a governmental context.

There is no readily available information concerning their recent published papers, co-authors, frequent publication venues, or book publications. Likewise, detailed data about their main fields and subfields of study, as well as specific topics of research, are not documented here.

Because of the lack of comprehensive publication and research topic data, a more detailed overview of their scientific work or specific research contributions cannot be provided based on the current source data.

They are not listed as deceased, indicating they may still be active or available.

Best Publications

  • An objective method for computing advective surface velocities from sequential infrared satellite images

    W. J. Emery;A. C. Thomas;M. J. Collins;W. R. Crawford

  • Effects on zooplankton of a warmer ocean: Recent evidence from the Northeast Pacific

    David L. Mackas;Sonia Batten;Marc Trudel

  • Changes in the zooplankton community of the British Columbia continental margin, 1985-1999, and their covariation with oceanographic conditions

    D L Mackas;Richard E Thomson;Moira Galbraith

  • Marine plankton phenology and life history in a changing climate: current research and future directions

    Rubao Ji;Rubao Ji;Martin Edwards;David L. Mackas;Jeffrey A. Runge

  • Interdecadal variation in developmental timing of Neocalanus plumchrus populations at Ocean Station P in the subarctic North Pacific

    David L Mackas;Robert Goldblatt;Alan G Lewis

  • The seasonal cycle revisited: interannual variation and ecosystem consequences

    Douglas F Bertram;David L Mackas;Stewart M McKinnell

  • Mesozooplankton in the eastern and western subarctic Pacific: community structure, seasonal life histories, and interannual variability

    D.L Mackas;A Tsuda

  • Changing zooplankton seasonality in a changing ocean: Comparing time series of zooplankton phenology

    DL Mackas;W Greve;M Edwards;S Chiba

  • Physical and biological processes over a submarine canyon during an upwelling event

    S. E. Allen;C. Vindeirinho;R. E. Thomson;M. G. G. Foreman

  • Vertical habitat partitioning by large calanoid copepods in the oceanic subarctic Pacific during spring

    David L. Mackas;Hugh Sefton;Charles B. Miller;Anne Raich

  • Least squares multiple tracer analysis of water mass composition

    David L. Mackas;Kenneth L. Denman;Andrew F. Bennett

  • Nitrogenous Nutrient Sources and Sinks in the Juan de Fuca Strait/Strait of Georgia/Puget Sound Estuarine System: Assessing the Potential for Eutrophication

    David L. Mackas;Paul J. Harrison

  • Comparisons of zooplankton time series

    David L. Mackas;Gregory Beaugrand

  • Climate controls on marine ecosystems and fish populations

    James E. Overland;Juergen Alheit;Andrew Bakun;James W. Hurrell

  • Aggregation of euphausiids and Pacific hake (Merluccius productus) along the outer continental shelf off Vancouver Island

    D L Mackas;R Kieser;M Saunders;D R Yelland

  • Zooplankton anomalies in the California Current system before and during the warm ocean conditions of 2005

    D. L. Mackas;W. T. Peterson;M. D. Ohman;B. E. Lavaniegos

  • Zooplankton distribution and dynamics in a North Pacific Eddy of coastal origin: II. Mechanisms of eddy colonization by and retention of offshore species

    D.L. Mackas;M. Tsurumi;M.D. Galbraith;D.R. Yelland

  • Seasonal Cycle of Zooplankton off Southwestern British Columbia: 1979–89

    David L. Mackas

  • From sea to sea: Canada's three oceans of biodiversity.

    Philippe Archambault;Paul V. R. Snelgrove;Jonathan A. D. Fisher;Jean-Marc Gagnon

  • Seamount effects in the zooplankton community near Cobb Seamount

    J.F. Dower;D.L. Mackas

Frequent Co-Authors

William T. Peterson
William T. Peterson National Marine Fisheries Service
John F. Dower
John F. Dower University of Victoria
Sanae Chiba
Sanae Chiba Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology
Asit Mazumder
Asit Mazumder University of Victoria
Andrew C. Thomas
Andrew C. Thomas University of Maine
Terry D. Beacham
Terry D. Beacham Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Francisco P. Chavez
Francisco P. Chavez Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
William J. Emery
William J. Emery University of Colorado Boulder
Mark D. Ohman
Mark D. Ohman University of California, San Diego
Jeffrey A. Runge
Jeffrey A. Runge University of Maine

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