Selected Publications Available as .PDF File
Painter, M.M., Burkley, M.A., Julius, M.L., Vajda, A., Norris, D.O., Barber, L.B., Furlong, E.T., Schultz, M.M., and Schoenfuss, H.L. 2009. Antidepressants at Environmentally Relevant Concentrations Affect Predator Avoidance Behavior of Larval Fathead Minnows (Pimephales promelas). Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 28: 2677-2684.
McGee, M.R., Julius, M.L., Vajda, A., Norris, D.O., Barber, L.B., and Schoenfuss, H.L. 2009. Predator Avoidance Performance of Larval Fathead MInnows (Pimephales promelas) Following Short-Term Exposure to Estrogen Mixtures. Aquatic Toxicology 91: 355-361.
Schoenfuss, H.L., Martinovic, D., Levitt, J.T., Rai, R., and Julius, M.L. 2009. Adverse Effects of Sewage Effluent Discharge on Sperm Motility in Fish. Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 56: 397-408.
Blob, R.W., Bridges, W.C., Ptacek, M.B., Maie, T., Cediel, R.A., Bertolas, M.M., Julius, M.L., and Schoenfuss, H.L. 2008. Morphological selection in an extreme flow environment: body shape and waterfall-climbing success in the Hawaiian stream fish Sicyopterus stimpsoni. Integrative and Comparative Biology 48:734-749.
Julius, M.L. 2007. Perspectives on the evolution and diversification of the diatoms. pp. 1-13In Pond Scum to Carbon Sink: Geological and Environmental Applications of the Diatoms, Paleontological Society Short Course, October 27, 2007. Paleontological Society Papers, Volume 13, Starratt, S. (Ed.). Copyright © 2007 The Paleontological Society.
Julius, M.L., J. Stepanek, O. Tedrow, C., and H.L. Schoenfess. 2007. Estrogen-receptor independant effects of two ubiquitous environmental estrogens on Melosira varians Agardh, a common component of the aquatic primary production community. Aquatic Toxicology 85: 19-27.
Blob, R., Wright, K., Becker, M., Maie, T,, Iverson, T., Julius, M.L. and Schoenfuss, H.L.2007. Ontogenetic Change in Novel Functions: Waterfall Climbing in Adult Hawaiian Gobiid Fishes. Journal of Zoology 273: 200-209
Julius, M.L. 2007. Why sweat the small stuff: the role of microalgae in sustaining Hawaiian ecosystem integrity. Bishop Museum Bulletin in Cultural and Environmental Studies 3: 183–193.
Julius, M.L., Curtin, M., and Tanaka, H. 2006. Stephanodiscus kusuensis, sp. nov a new Pleistocene diatom from Southern Japan. Phycological Research 54:294-301.
Julius, M.L. and Schoenfuss H.L. 2006. Phylogenetic reconstruction as a broadly applicable teaching tool in the biology classroom: The value of data in estimating likley answers. Journal of the College Science Teacher July/ August: 40-45.
Blob, R.W., Rai, R., Julius, M.L. and Schoenfuss H.L. 2005. Functional diversity in extreme environments: effects of locomotor style and substrate texture on the waterfall climbing performance of Hawaiian gobiid fishes. Journal of Zoology 268: 315-324.
Julius, M.L. Blob, R., and Schoenfuss, H.L. 2005. The survival of Sicyopterus stimpsoni, an endemic amphidromous Hawaiian gobiid fish, relies on the hydrological cycles of streams: evidence from changes in algal composition of diet through growth stages. Aquatic Ecology 39: 473-484.
Schoenfuss, H.L., M.L. Julius, and R. Blob. 2004. Colonization of a recent, volcanically formed freshwater habitat: an example of primary succession. Icthyological Exploration of Freshwaters. 15: 83-90.
Stoermer, E.F. and Julius, M.L. 2003. Centric Diatoms. Chapter 11 In: Wehr, J.D. and Sheth, R.G. (eds.), Freshwater Algae of North America: Classification and Ecology. Academic Press, San Diego.
Budd, J.W., W.C. Kerfoot, S. Green, and M.L. Julius. 2002. Donuts in the Desert? Winter Production in Lake Michigan Shows Unexpected Vertical Structure. Backscatter. Spring/ Summer.
Julius, M.L., E.F. Stoermer, C.M. Taylor, and C.L. Schelske. 1998. Local extinction of Stephanodiscus niagarae Ehrenb. (Bacillariophyta) in the recent limnological record of Lake Ontario. Journal of Phycology 34: 766-771.
Julius, M.L., G.F. Estabrook, M.B. Edlund, and E.F. Stoermer. 1997. Recognition of taxonomically significant clusters near the species level, using computationally intensive methods, with examples from the Stephanodiscus niagarae species complex (Bacillariophyceae). Journal of Phycology 33: 1049-1054.
Julius, M.L., E.F. Stoermer, S.M. Colman, and T.C. Moore. 1997. A preliminary investigation of siliceous microfossil succession in late Quaternary sediments from Lake Baikal, Siberia. Journal of Paleolimnology 18: 187-204.
Stoermer, E.F., Emmert, G., Julius, M.L., and Schelske, C.L. 1996. Paleolimnologic evidence of rapid recent change in Lake Erie's trophic status. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 53: 1451-1458.