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Evelyn B. Sherr is affiliated with Oregon State University in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields within Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science, with particular focus on Oceanography and Ecology as subfields.

The scientist's work addresses a range of topics, notably in marine and coastal ecosystems, microbial community ecology and physiology, and ocean acidification effects and responses. These topics relate closely to the broader fields in which they publish.

Sherr's recent scholarly contributions include a paper titled More realistic plankton simulation models will improve projections of ocean ecosystem responses to global change, published in 2025 in Nature Ecology & Evolution. This paper has received citations, indicating engagement with the marine ecosystem modeling community.

  • More realistic plankton simulation models will improve projections of ocean ecosystem responses to global change, 2025, Nature Ecology & Evolution

Frequent collaborators include:

  • Kevin J. Flynn
  • Angus Atkinson
  • John Beardall
  • John A. Berges
  • Maarten Boersma

The prominent publication venue for their work is:

  • Nature Ecology & Evolution

Best Publications

  • δ13C Measurements as Indicators of Carbon Flow in Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems

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  • Significance of predation by protists in aquatic microbial food webs.

    Evelyn B. Sherr;Barry F. Sherr

  • Use of monodispersed, fluorescently labeled bacteria to estimate in situ protozoan bacterivory.

    Barry F. Sherr;Evelyn B. Sherr;Robert D. Fallon

  • Role of microbes in pelagic food webs: A revised concept

    Evelyn Sherr;Barry F. Sherr

  • Bacterivory and herbivory: Key roles of phagotrophic protists in pelagic food webs.

    E. B. Sherr;B. F. Sherr

  • Size-selective grazing on bacteria by natural assemblages of estuarine flagellates and ciliates.

    Juan M. Gonzalez;Evelyn B. Sherr;Barry F. Sherr

  • Heterotrophic dinoflagellates: a significant component of microzooplankton biomass and major grazers of diatoms in the sea

    Evelyn B. Sherr;Barry F. Sherr

  • High rates of consumption of bacteria by pelagic ciliates

    Evelyn B. Sherr;Barry F. Sherr

  • Protozoa in Planktonic Food Webs1,2

    Karen G. Porter;Evelyn B. Sherr;Barry F. Sherr;Michael Pace

  • Staining of Heterotrophic Protists for Visualization via Epifluorescence Microscopy

    Evelyn B. Sherr;David A. Caron;Barry F. Sherr

  • Active cycling of organic carbon in the central Arctic Ocean

    Patricia A. Wheeler;Michel Gosselin;Evelyn Sherr;Delphine Thibaultc

  • Effect of protistan grazing on the frequency of dividing cells in bacterioplankton assemblages.

    Barry F. Sherr;Evelyn B. Sherr;Julie McDaniel

  • Temporal and spatial variation in stocks of autotrophic and heterotrophic microbes in the upper water column of the central Arctic Ocean

    Evelyn B. Sherr;Barry F. Sherr;Patricia A. Wheeler;Karen Thompson

  • Grazing, growth, and ammonium excretion rates of a heterotrophic microflagellate fed with four species of bacteria.

    Barry F. Sherr;Evelyn B. Sherr;Thomas Berman

  • Direct use of high molecular weight polysaccharide by heterotrophic flagellates

    Evelyn B. Sherr

  • Estimating abundunce and single-cell characteristics of respiring bacteria via the redox dye CTC

    Barry F. Sherr;Paul del Giorgio;Evelyn B. Sherr

  • Rates of digestion of bacteria by marine phagotrophic protozoa: temperature dependence.

    Barry F. Sherr;Evelyn B. Sherr;Fereidoun Rassoulzadegan

  • Trophic interactions between heterotrophic Protozoa and bacterioplankton in estuarine water analyzed with selective metabolic inhibitors

    BF Sherr;EB Sherr;TL Andrew;RD Fallon

  • Mesozooplankton prey preference and grazing impact in the Western Arctic Ocean

    Robert G. Campbell;Evelyn B. Sherr;Carin J. Ashjian;Stéphane Plourde

  • High bacterial production, uptake and concentrations of dissolved organic matter in the Central Arctic Ocean

    James Rich;Michel Gosselin;Evelyn Sherr;Barry Sherr

  • Simultaneous measurement of bacterio-plankton production and protozoan bacterivory in estuarine water

    Barry F. Sherr;Evelyn Sherr;Carlos Pedrós-Alió

Frequent Co-Authors

Barry F. Sherr
Barry F. Sherr Oregon State University
Patricia A. Wheeler
Patricia A. Wheeler Oregon State University
William T. Peterson
William T. Peterson National Marine Fisheries Service
Tom Berman
Tom Berman National Institute of Oceanography
Carin J. Ashjian
Carin J. Ashjian Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
David A. Caron
David A. Caron University of Southern California
S. Craig Cary
S. Craig Cary University of Waikato
David L. Kirchman
David L. Kirchman University of Delaware
Linda A. Amaral-Zettler
Linda A. Amaral-Zettler University of Amsterdam
Paul A. del Giorgio
Paul A. del Giorgio University of Quebec at Montreal

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