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1. Bushing, W. W., 1994. Biogeographic and ecological implications of kelp rafting as a dispersal vector for marine invertebrates. In Halvorson, W. and G. Maender (eds.), Proceedings of the Fourth California Islands Symposium: Update on the Status of Resources, March 22-25, 1994. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History (Santa Barbara, CA). pp. 103-110.
   
   
2. Bushing, W. W., 1994. The influence of topography on the distribution of giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) beds around Santa Catalina Island using a Geographic Information System. In Halvorson, W. and G. Maender (eds.), Proceedings of the Fourth California Islands Symposium: Update on the Status of Resources, March 22-25, 1994. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History (Santa Barbara, CA). pp. 70-82.
   
   
3. Bushing, W. W., 1994. The use of a GIS to investigate the influence of island topography on the nearshore light regime and the distribution of Macrocystis pyrifera around Santa Catalina Island. Western Society of Naturalists. December 26-30, 1994. Monterey, CA. (abstract only).
   
   
4. Bushing, W. W., 1995. Identifying regions of persistent giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) around Santa Catalina Island for designation as marine reserves. 1995 Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI) User Conference Proceedings. Palm Springs, CA. May 22-26, 1995.
   
   
5. Bushing, W. W. 1996. Using a GIS (Geographic Information System) to Study the Distribution and Persistence of Giant Kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) around Santa Catalina Island. Association of Biologists using Computing (ABC) Annual Meeting, January 19-20, 1996. California State University, Fullerton, CA.
   
   
6. Bushing, W. W. 1996. The influence of island topography on the nearshore light regime and the distribution of giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) around Santa Catalina Island. Proc. 16th Annual Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI) User Conference, Palm Springs, CA. May 20-24, 1996.
   
   
7. Bushing, W. W. 1996. The influence of island topography on the nearshore light regime and the distribution of giant kelp using a GIS. Phycological Society of America, Annual Meeting. July 14-19, 1996. University of California. Santa Cruz, CA. (abstract only)
   
   
8. Bushing, W. W. 1996. The Use of Satellite Remote Sensing and a Geographic Information System (GIS) to Characterize Regions of Persistent Giant Kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) Around Santa Catalina Island for Designation as Marine Reserves. Ph.D. Dissertation. University of California, Santa Barbara. 719 pp.
   
   
9. Bushing, W. W., 1997. GIS-based gap analysis of an existing marine reserve network around Santa Catalina Island. International Journal of Marine Geodesy 20(2-3):205-34.
   
   
10. Bushing, W. W., 1997. Santa Catalina Island. Alolkoy 10(2):13.
    
    
11. Bushing, W. W., J. N. Takara and H. Saldana, 1997. Integration of GPS locational data in a GIS to manage native plants, and control non-native invasive plants, on Santa Catalina Island. Proc. 17th ESRI User Conference, San Diego, CA, July 7-11, 1997.
    
    
12. Bushing, W. W., J. N. Takara and H. Saldana, 1997. Integrating GPS locational data in a GIS for ecological restoration. Society for Ecological Restoration, California Chapter (SERCal), San Luis Obispo, CA, October 21-24, 1997 (abstract only).
    
    
13. Bushing, W. W., 1998. Distribution and persistence of giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) relative to the disturbance regime around Santa Catalina Island: a gap analysis. University of Southern California Wrigley Institute of Environmental Studies-Catalina Conservancy Divers First Annual Conference on Marine Monitoring Projects in Southern California: Long-Term Changes in Marine Ecosystems. Cabrillo Marine Aquarium, San Pedro, CA. March 28, 1998. (abstract only)
    
    
14. Bushing, W. W., J. Fellows, R. N. Kopolow and P. T. Schuyler, 1998. Conservation and Roads: A Two-Way Street. Proc. 18th ESRI User Conference, San Diego, CA, July 27-31, 1998.
    
    
15. Bushing, W. W., 1998. Monitoring the distribution and persistence of giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera around Santa Catalina Island using a Geographic Information System. Southern California Academy of Sciences 1998 Annual Meeting, May 1-2, 1998. California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, CA. (abstract only)
    
    
16. Bushing, W. W., 1999. Monitoring the persistence of giant kelp around Santa Catalina Island using a GIS. Fourth Annual Florida Department of Environmental Protection GIS Workshop, Tallahassee, FL, October 6-7, 1999. (invited speaker)
    
    
17. Bushing, W. W., 2000. Monitoring the persistence of giant kelp around Santa Catalina Island using a geographic information system. In Proceedings of the Fourth California Islands Symposium: Update on the Status of Resources, March 29- April 1, 1999. OCS Study MMS 99-0038. Minerals Management Service (Camarillo, CA). pp. 148-160.
    
    
18. Bushing, W. W., 2000. Biogeographic and ecological implications of kelp rafting as a dispersal vector for marine invertebrates. Southern California Academy of Sciences. 2000 Annual Meeting, May 19-20, 2000. University of Southern California. Los Angeles, CA.
    
    
19. Bushing, W. W., 2000. Monitoring the persistence of giant kelp around Santa Catalina Island using a geographic information system. Society for Conservation GIS Conference, June 24-25, 2000. Borrego Springs, CA
    
    
20. Bushing, W. W., 2000. Monitoring the persistence of giant kelp around Santa Catalina Island using a geographic information system. 54th Annual Meeting of the Phycological Society of America. July 15-19, 2000. San Diego, CA.
    
    
21. Mertes, L. A. K., M. Ruocco, K. Martella and W. W. Bushing, 2000. Watershed analysis for runoff and erosion potential on Santa Catalina, Santa Cruz, and Santa Rosa Islands. In Proceedings of the Fourth California Islands Symposium: Update on the Status of Resources, March 29- April 1, 1999. OCS Study MMS 99-0038. Minerals Management Service (Camarillo, CA). pp. 461-68.
    
    
22. Wenner, A. and W. W. Bushing 1996. Varroa mite spread in the United States. Bee Culture 124(6):341-343.
    
    
23. Belsher, T. and W. W. Bushing [In review]. Remote sensing and GIS: tools for seaweed management. Aquatic Botany.
    
    

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