University of New England

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Jacque Carter, Ph.D.

carter Professor of Environmental Studies
Provost/Vice President for Academic Affairs
Phone: (207) 602-2678
Email: jcarter@une.edu

Courses

		Natural History of Central America

		Ecology

		Ichthyology

Education

		B.S. Biological Science, Northern Illinois University

		M.S. Biological Science, Northern Illinois University

		Ph.D. Marine Science, College of William and Mary

Research Interests

		Conservation of Ecologically and Economically Important Species of Fish Inhabiting Reef & Coastal Waters of Belize

		Reproductive biology and behavior of Nassau grouper, Epinephelus striatus

		Comprehensive Field Guide of Western Caribbean Coral Reef and Coastal Fishes

		Conservation Biology

		Undergraduate Curriculum Reform in the Sciences

		Environmental Education

		Selected Peer Reviewed Publications
		Carter, J. and J. A. Musick. 1985. Sexual dimorphism in the deep-sea fish Barathrodemus manatinus. Copeia (1):69-73.

		Carter, J., G. J. Marrow and V. Pryor. 1990. Aspects of the ecology and reproduction of Nassau Grouper, Epinephelus Striatus, off the coast of Belize, Central America. Proc. Gulf Caribb. Fish Inst. 43:65-111

		Carter, J., J. Gibson, and A. Carr, III. 1992. A string of pearls for Belize: Marine protected areas and an alternative strategy in conservation of the Belize barrier reef ecosystem. Proc. Gulf Caribb. Fish Inst. 45:153-167.

		Morgan, J. Carter, O. Grumbling and E. Saboski. 1992/93. A biology leaning community: An integrated approach to introductory biology. Journal of College Science Teaching 22(3):171-177.

		Carter, J., and G. R. Sedberry. 1996. The design, function and use of marine fishery reserves as tools for the management and conservation of the Belize barrier reef. In: Proc. of the 8th International Congress on Coral Reefs. Panama City, Panama. 2:1911-1916.

		Carter, J. and Gibson, J. 2000. The Reefs of Belize. IN: Latin American Coral Reefs, E.J. Dahlgren and J. Cortes, (eds), Elsevier Science (In Press)

		Carter, J. 2000. A genus and species key to the identification of the Pomacentridae (damselfishes) from the Western Central Atlantic. In: FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes for the western central Atlantic. K. Carpenter (Ed.) page. var. Vol. 1-7. Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Rome.

		Popular Articles and Technical Reports
		Carter, J. 1986. The Spawning Behavior of Nassau Grouper in Belize, Central America. Animal Kingdom. Nov: 63-71.

		Carter, J. 1989. A Delicate Balance: Marine Sanctuaries in Belize. Animal Kingdom, Jan/Feb: Vol. 93, (1): 56-67.

		Carter, J. 1989. Grouper Sex in Belize. Natural History, Oct. pp. 61-69.

		Carter, J. 1997. Crown Jewel of the Caribbean. Wildlife Conservation, Jul/August: Vol. 100,(4): 36-43.

Scientific Affiliations

		Conservation Research Fellow, The Wildlife Conservation Society, Bronx, New York Associate Research Faculty, Bigelow Laboratories of Ocean Sciences, Boothbay Harbor, Maine

		Associate Faculty, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, School of Marine Science, College of William and Mary

Two Maine Campuses:
University Campus, Biddeford / Westbrook College Campus, Portland · 207.283.0171