University of New England

Christine Brown, Ph.D.

Department Chair
Professor of Biological Sciences
(207) 602-2462
sbrown@une.edu

Website

Education

B.A. - Biology, 1984
          Bowdoin College

Ph.D. - Biology, 1991
            University of Oregon

Post-Doc - Biology
                  Lake Forest College

Courses

BIO250   Marine Biology

BIO322   Comparative Animal Physiology

BIO480   Comparative Biomechanics

Research Interests

Physiological Ecology of Marine Invertebrates

Selected Publications

Brown AC (2006) Effect of natural and laboratory diet on O:N ratio in juvenile lobsters (Homarus americanus), Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A – Molecular and Integrative Physiology 144/1: 93-97.

Brown AC, McReynolds SA (2000) Community and environmental compatibility in the York river watershed, York, Maine — A project-based, interdisciplinary service-learning course, Life, Learning, and Community: Concepts and Models for Service-Learning in Biology,   Brubaker D, Ostroff J (eds.), American Association of Higher Education.

Brown AC, Terwilliger NB (1999) Developmental changes in oxygen uptake in Cancer magister (Dana) in response to changes in salinity and temperature, Journal of Experimental Marine Biological Ecology 241: 179-192.

Brown AC, Terwilliger NB (1998) Ontogeny of hemocyanin function in the Dungeness crab Cancer magister: Hemolymph modulation of hemocyanin oxygen-binding, Journal of Experimental Biololgy 201: 819-826.