Freshwater Conservation Biology
Dr. Michael Gangloff
Research Assistant Professor
gangloffmm@appstate.edu
828-262-7790
Rankin West 042
Website: http://www.appstate.edu/~gangloffmm
Areas of expertise:
- Freshwater conservation biology
Research:
Research interests include:
- Effects of small impoundments on freshwater biota
- Freshwater mollusk ecology and habitat use
- Freshwater mollusk systematics and phylogeography
- Invasive/exotic species ecology
- Linkages between landuse and water quality
Selected Publications:
Gangloff, M. M. and D. L. Gustafson. 2000. The freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionoida) of Montana. Central Plains Archaeology 8(1):121-130.
Dwyer, P. W., B. W. Kerans, and M. M. Gangloff. 2003. Effect of Acute Exposure to Chlorine, Copper Sulfate, and Heat on the Survival of the New Zealand Mud Snail (Potamopyrgus antipodarum). Intermountain Journal of Sciences 9 2/3:53-59.
Stone, J., S. Barndt, and M. Gangloff. 2004. Spatial distribution, habitat use, and population structure of the western pearlshell mussel (Margaritifera falcata) in a Washington stream. Journal of Freshwater Ecology 19:341-352.
Fritz, K. M., M. M. Gangloff, and J. W. Feminella. 2004. Habitat modification by the stream macrophytes Justicia americana and its effects on biota. Oecologia 140:388-397.
Kerans, B. L., M. F. Dybdahl, M. M. Gangloff, and J. E. Jannot. 2005. Potamopyrgus antipodarum: distribution, abundance and effects on native macroinvertebrates in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 24:123-139.
Gangloff, M. M., J. D. Williams, and J. W. Feminella. 2006. Pleurobema athearni, a new species of freshwater mussel (Bivalvia: Unionidae) from the Coosa River Drainage, Alabama. Zootaxa 1118:43-56.
Gangloff, M. M. and G. W. Folkerts. 2006. Occurrence of the Salamander mussel (Simpsonaias ambigua) in the Duck River, central Tennessee. Southeastern Naturalist 5:53-56.
Gangloff, M. M. and J. W. Feminella. 2007. The influence of bankfull and baseflow stream hydraulic parameters on freshwater mussel assemblages in the Coosa River Drainage, Alabama. Freshwater Biology 52:64-74.
Gangloff, M. M. and J. W. Feminella. 2007. The distribution and status of freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionidae) in the Upper Alabama River Drainage. Alabama Bulletin of the Alabama Museum of Natural History 25:24-70.
Gangloff, M. M., J. W. Feminella and K. L. Lenertz. 2008. Analysis of thecreproductive and physiological effects of parasitic mites and trematodes on freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionidae). Hydrobiologia.
Gangloff, M. M. and P. D. Hartfield. In Press. Seven new populations of the southern kidneyshell (Ptychobranchus jonesi) discovered in the Pea and Choctawhatchee river drainages, Alabama. Southeastern Naturalist.
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