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CURRICULUM VITAE
Julian Anthony (Tony) Koslow
Research Oceanographer emeritus, former Director, California Cooperative Oceanic Fisheries
Investigations (CalCOFI) at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California San Diego,
La Jolla, CA 92093-0218 (858) 534-7284, [email protected]
Research Interests:
Climate and biological oceanography, ocean observation systems, fisheries, impacts of fishing, the
state of the oceans, deep sea ecosystems, particularly seamounts and deep sea fisheries, the
application of acoustics to fisheries and biological oceanography, the development of ecosystembased management.
Professional Preparation:
Harvard University. Philosophy and English. B.A. cum laude. 1969
University of Washington, Seattle. Zoology. B.A. 1973
Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, SD. Biological Oceanography.
Ph.D. 1980
Appointments:
2015 – present Research Oceanographer emeritus, Scripps Institution of Oceanography,
UCSD
2007 – 2015
Research Oceanographer, Senior Lecturer, Scripps Institution of
Oceanography, UCSD
2013 (Jan-April) Visiting Research Fellow, Institute of Marine & Antarctic Studies,
University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
2007 – 2013
Director, California Cooperative Oceanic Fisheries Investigations (CalCOFI)
1989 - 2007
Senior Research Scientist, CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research.
Hobart and Perth, Australia
1999 – 2000
Senior Research Fellow, National Research Council, Pacific Fisheries
Environmental Laboratory, Pacific Grove, California
1980 - 1988
Assistant Professor, Oceanography Department, Dalhousie University,
Halifax, Canada
Key Publications
(i) Refereed (Total: 78)
Koslow, J.A. and P.C. Davison. 2015. Productivity and biomass of fishes in the California
Current Large Marine Ecosystem: comparison of fishery-dependent and -independent
time series. Environmental Development. doi.org/10.1016/j.envdev.2015.08.005
Koslow, J.A., E.R. Miller, J.A. McGowan. 2015. Dramatic declines in coastal and oceanic fish
communities off California. Marine Ecology Progress Series 538: 221-227. doi:
10.3354/meps11444.
Davison, P., A. Lara-Lopez, J.A. Koslow. 2015. Mesopelagic fish biomass in the southern
California Current Ecosystem. Deep-Sea Research II. DOI:
10.1016/j.dsr2.2014.10.007.
Koslow, J.A., P. Davison, A. Lara-Lopez, M. Ohman. 2014. Epipelagic and mesopelagic
fishes in the southern California Current System: ecological interactions and
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oceanographic influences on their abundance. Journal of Marine Systems 138: 20-28
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmarsys.2013.09.007.
Koslow, J.A. and J. Couture. 2013. Follow the fish. Nature 502: 163-164.
Koslow, J.A., R. Goericke, W. Watson. 2013. Fish assemblages in the Southern California
Current: relationships with climate, 1951 – 2008. Fisheries Oceanography 22: 207–
219. doi:10.1111/fog.12018.
Koslow, J.A., R. Goericke, W. Watson, and A. Lara-Lopez. 2011. Impact of declining
intermediate-water oxygen on deepwater fishes in the California Current. Marine
Ecology Progress Series 436: 207-218.
Edwards, M., G. Beaugrand, G.C. Hays, J. A. Koslow and A. J. Richardson. 2010. Multidecadal oceanic ecological datasets and their application in marine policy and
management. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 25:602-610.
Koslow, J.A., K. Gowlett-Holmes, J. Lowry, T. O’Hara, G. Poore, A. Williams. 2001. The
seamount benthic macrofauna off southern Tasmania: community structure and
impacts of trawling. Marine Ecology Progress Series 213: 111-125.
Richer de Forges, B., J.A. Koslow and G.C.B. Poore. 2000. Diversity and endemism of the
benthic seamount macrofauna in the southwest Pacific. Nature 405: 944-947.
Koslow, J.A., G.W. Boehlert, J.D.M. Gordon, R.L. Haedrich, P. Lorance and N. Parin. 2000.
The impact of fishing on continental slope and deep-sea ecosystems. ICES Journal of
Marine Science 57: 548-557.
Additional significant publications
Koslow, T. 2007. The Silent Deep: The Discovery, Ecology and Conservation of the Deep
Sea. University of New South Wales Press and the University of Chicago Press.
Koslow, J.A. 1997. Seamounts and the ecology of deep-sea fisheries. American Scientist. 85:
168-176.
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Awards
Received PICES Ocean Monitoring Award (POMA) for CalCOFI (2012)
Victorian Premier’s Literary Award for Science Writing (2007) for The Silent Deep.
Finalist, Sherman Eureka Prize for Environmental Research (2007) for deepwater research
and conservation (Australia).
Don McAllister Medal for Marine Conservation (2005) for contributions to the conservation
of deepwater coral environments.
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