Publications and Awards


Publications and Presentations

Faggetter, B.A. 2015. LNG in the Skeena River Estuary: What is the Risk to Our Salmon?. Presentation at the Northwest Community College hosted by the Prince Rupert Environmental Society.

Faggetter, B.A. 2015. An Example of Cumulative Effects Modeling: Industrial Development in the Skeena River Estuary. Presentation at the Grounding Cumulative Effects in the Skeena Estuary workshop hosted by WWF-Canada in Prince Rupert.

Faggetter, B.A. 2015. Comments on the Pacific NorthWest LNG Environmental Impact Statement and Environmental Assessment Certificate Application. Prepared for the Prince Rupert Environmental Society, the T. Buck Suzuki Foundation, and the United Fishermen and Allied Workers Union - UNIFOR.

Faggetter, B.A. 2014. Skeena River Estuary Juvenile Salmon Habitat. Prepared for Skeena Wild Conservation Trust and Skeena Watershed Conservation Coalition.

Faggetter, B.A. 2013. Chatham Sound Eelgrass Study Final Report. Report prepared for WWF.

Faggetter, B.A. 2012. Potential Impacts of Oil on Plankton and the Planktonic Larvae of Commercial Fisheries Species. Report prepared for United Fishermen and Allied Workers' Union - CAW.

Faggetter, B.A. 2011. Lucy Islands Eelgrass Study. Presentation at the British Columbia Protected Areas' Research Forum Conference, UBC, Vancouver, Canada.

Faggetter, B.A. 2011. Lucy Islands Eelgrass Study. Report prepared for WWF.

Faggetter, B.A. 2011. Appendix C: Macroinvertebrate Baseline Study for the Canpotex Potash Terminal Project Disposal at Sea Application. In Proposed New Disposal at Sea Sites For Canpotex Potash Export Terminal, Ridley Island, Prince Rupert, BC.

Faggetter, B.A. 2011. Appendix D: Towed Benthic Video Survey of Site 1 for the Canpotex Potash Terminal Project Disposal at Sea Application. In Proposed New Disposal at Sea Sites For Canpotex Potash Export Terminal, Ridley Island, Prince Rupert, BC.

Faggetter, B.A. 2011. Appendix E: Drop Camera Video Survey of Site 2 for the Canpotex Potash Terminal Project Disposal at Sea Application. In Proposed New Disposal at Sea Sites For Canpotex Potash Export Terminal, Ridley Island, Prince Rupert, BC.

Faggetter, B.A. 2010. Experimental Herring Video Survey Final Report. Prepared for the Herring Conservation and Research Society.

Faggetter, B.A. 2009. Appendix B: Canpotex - Ridley Island Potash Terminal Subtidal Video Survey 2. In Canpotex Potash Export Terminal and Ridley Island Road, Rail, and Utility Corridor, Aquatic Environment Technical Data Report Final Report.

Faggetter, B.A. 2009. Big Bay Experimental Herring Video Survey. Prepared for the Herring Conservation and Research Society.

Faggetter, B.A. 2009. Flora Bank Eelgrass Survey. Report prepared for WWF.

Faggetter, B.A. 2008. Review of the Environmental and Socio-economic Impacts of Marine Pollution in the North and Central Coast Regions of British Columbia. Produced for the North Coast-Skeena First Nations Stewardship Society.

Shaw (Faggetter), B.A. 2001. Northcoast plankton identification and monitoring program. In: Proceedings of the Seventh Canadian Workshop on Harmful Marine Algae. Can. Tech. Rep. Fish. Aquat. Sci 2386. Whyte, J.N.C. [ed.].

Shaw (Faggetter), B.A., Andersen, R.J., Harrison, P.J. 1997. Feeding deterrent and toxicity effects of apo-fucoxanthinoids and phycotoxins on a marine copepod (Tigriopus californicus). Marine Biology, 128:273-280.

Shaw (Faggetter), B.A., Andersen, R.J., Harrison, P.J. 1996. Feeding deterrence properties of apo-fucoxanthinoids from marine diatoms: I. Chemical structures of apo-fucoxanthinoids produced by Phaeodactylum tricornutum. Marine Biology, 124: 467-472.

Shaw (Faggetter), B.A., Harrison, P.J., Andersen, R.J. 1996. Feeding deterrence properties of apo-fucoxanthinoids from marine diatoms: II. Physiology of production of apo-fucoxanthinoids by the marine diatoms Phaeodactylum tricornutum and Thalassiosira pseudonana, and their feeding deterrent effects on the copepod Tigriopus californicus. Marine Biology, 124: 473-481.

Shaw (Faggetter), B.A., Ganeshram, R.S., Tinis, S.W. 1996. Oceanography 310: The Oceans, Course Manual. UBC Access, Vancouver.

Shaw (Faggetter), B.A., Harrison, P.J., Andersen, R.J. 1995. Evaluation of the copepod Tigriopus californicus as a bioassay organism for the detection of chemical feeding deterrents produced by marine phytoplankton. Marine Biology, 121: 89-95.

Shaw (Faggetter). 1994. Chemistry and Physiology of Feeding Deterrent Production by the Marine Diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, UBC, Vancouver, Canada.

Shaw (Faggetter), B.A., Andersen, R.J., Harrison, P.J. 1994. Detection of feeding deterrents and phycotoxins from marine phytoplankton using a new bioassay technique - ecological and commercial applications. In: Proceedings of the Fourth Canadian Workshop on Harmful Marine Algae. Can. Tech. Rep. Fish. Aquat. Sci 2016. Forbes, J.R. [ed.].

Thompson, P.A., Montagnes, D.J.S., Shaw (Faggetter), B.A., Harrison, P.J. 1994. The influence of three algal filtrates on the grazing rate of larval oysters (Crassostrea gigas), determined by fluorescent microspheres. Aquaculture, 119: 237-247.

Shaw (Faggetter), B.A., Harrison, P.J., Andersen, R.J. 1993. Development of a bioassay for detection of antifeedants from phytoplankton. Poster at ASLO and SWS 1993 Annual Meetings, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

Faggetter, B., Heisz, G., Blades, M.W. 1987. The electronic partition functions of lanthanide atoms and ions between 1500 K and 8000 K. Spectrochimica Acta, 42B: 1235-1236.


Awards and Grants

  • Mountain Equipment Co-op Research Grant (2010-2011)
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program Grant (2000)
  • Fisheries Renewal B.C. Development and Diversification Grant (2000)
  • Science Council of British Columbia Research Grant (1999-2000)
  • George L. Pickard Scholarship in Oceanography (1994)
  • I.W. Killam Predoctoral Fellowship (1993)
  • N.S.E.R.C. Postgraduate Scholarship (1988-1992)
  • Robert Rutherford Rae Scholarship for top first year graduate student in oceanography (1989)
  • Society of Chemical Industry, Canadian Section, Merit Award for Top Graduating Student in Biochemistry (1988)
  • N.S.E.R.C. Industrial Undergraduate Award (1988 )
  • American Chemical Society Undergraduate Prize in Analytical Chemistry (1987)
  • Dr. Peter Gee-Pan Mar Memorial Scholarship (1987)
  • University Scholarship (1986-1987)
  • N.S.E.R.C. Undergraduate Award (1986-1987)
  • British Columbia Post-Secondary Scholarship (1985-1987)
  • Walter D. Frith Scholarship (1985)
  • Provincial Government Scholarship (1984)
  • Book Award from Science Council of B.C. for Top Science Student of School (1984)
  • Governor General Award for the Top Graduating Student of School (1984)