selected publications academic article Brooks, D. A. (2006). The tidal-stream energy resource in PassamaquoddyCobscook Bays: A fresh look at an old story. Renewable Energy. Brooks, D. A (2004). Modeling Tidal Circulation and Exchange in Cobscook Bay, Maine. Northeastern Naturalist. 11(sp2), 23-50. Brown, C. A., Holt, S. A., Jackson, G. A., Brooks, D. A., & Holt, G. J (2004). Simulating larval supply to estuarine nursery areas: how important are physical processes to the supply of larvae to the Aransas Pass Inlet?. Fisheries Oceanography. 13(3), 181-196. Bane, J. M., Atkinson, L. P., & Brooks, D. A. (2001). Gulf Stream physical oceanography at the Charleston Bump: Deflection, bimodality, meanders, and upwelling. AQUACULTURE IN THE 21ST CENTURY. 25-36. Brown, C. A., Jackson, G. A., & Brooks, D. A (2000). Particle transport through a narrow tidal inlet due to tidal forcing and implications for larval transport. J. Geophys. Res.. 105(C10), 24141-24156. Xue, H., Xu, Y., Brooks, D., Pettigrew, N., & Wallinga, J. (2000). Modeling the circulation in Penobscot Bay, Maine. 1112-1127. Brooks, D. A (1994). A Model Study of the Buoyancy-Driven Circulation in the Gulf of Maine. Journal of Physical Oceanography. 24(11), 2387-2412. Witman, J. D., Leichter, J. J., Genovese, S. J., & Brooks, D. A (1993). Pulsed phytoplankton supply to the rocky subtidal zone: influence of internal waves. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of USA. 90(5), 1686-1690. Brooks, D. A., & Briscoe, M. G (1991). Tests of Long-Range Ocean Data Telemetry Using Frequency-Agile HF Packet-switching Protocols. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology. 8(6), 856-868. Brooks, D. A (1990). Currents at Lindenkohl Sill in the southern Gulf of Maine. J. Geophys. Res.. 95(C12), 22173-22173. La Violette, P., Johnson, D., & Brooks, D (1990). Sun-Glitter Photographs of Georges Bank and the Gulf of Maine from the Space Shuttle. OCEANOGRAPHY. 3(1), 43-49. Brooks, D. A., & Townsend, D. W (1989). Variability of the coastal current and nutrient pathways in the eastern Gulf of Maine. Journal of Marine Research. 47(2), 303-321. Brooks, D (1988). Review of The Crest of the Wave: Adventures in Oceanography. OCEANOGRAPHY. 1(2), 57-57. Brooks, D. A (1987). The influence of warm-core rings on slope water entering the Gulf of Maine. J. Geophys. Res.. 92(C8), 8183-8183. Brooks, D. A. (1986). Another tale of Halley. Eos. 67(8), 89-89. Brooks, D. A. (1986). [Reply to Comment on The Oceanography Report/Composition of the Oceanography Report] Editor's Note. Eos. 67(48), 1356-1356. Brooks, D. A (1985). Vernal circulation in the Gulf of Maine. J. Geophys. Res.. 90(C3), 4687-4687. Chew, F., Bane, J. M., & Brooks, D. A (1985). On vertical motion, divergence, and the thermal wind balance in cold-dome meanders: A diagnostic study. J. Geophys. Res.. 90(C2), 3173-3173. Brooks, D. A. (1985). Sailing research vessels and the Arctic schooner Bowdoin. Eos. 66(51), 1227-1227. Brooks, D. A (1984). Transhorizon VHF Telemetry from Ocean Moorings. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology. 1(2), 176-189. Brooks, D. A (1984). Editor's notes. Eos. 65(27), 426-426. Brooks, D. A., & Bane, J. M (1983). Gulf Stream meanders off North Carolina during winter and summer 1979. J. Geophys. Res.. 88(C8), 4633-4650. Brooks, D. A (1983). The Wake of Hurricane Allen in the Western Gulf of Mexico. Journal of Physical Oceanography. 13(1), 117-129. Brooks, D. A., & Legeckis, R. V. (1982). A ship and satellite view of hydrographic features in the western Gulf of Mexico. J. Geophys. Res.. 87(C6), 4195-4206. Bane, J. M., Brooks, D. A., & Lorenson, K. R (1981). Synoptic observations of the three-dimensional structure and propagation of Gulf Stream meanders along the Carolina continental margin. J. Geophys. Res.. 86(C7), 6411-6411. Brooks, D. A., & Bane, J. M (1981). Gulf Stream Fluctuations and Meanders over the Onslow Bay Upper Continental Slope. Journal of Physical Oceanography. 11(2), 247-256. Bane, J. M., Brooks, D. A., Lorenson, K. R., & Seay, C. M (1980). Three-dimensional view of a Gulf Stream meander between Savannah, Georgia and Cape Hatteras, North Carolina Brooks, D. A (1979). Coupling of the Middle and South Atlantic Bights by Forced Sea Level Oscillations. Journal of Physical Oceanography. 9(6), 1304-1311. Bane, J. M., & Brooks, D. A (1979). Gulf Stream meanders along the Continental Margin from the Florida Straits to Cape Hatteras. Geophysical Research Letters. 6(4), 280-282. Brooks, D. A., & Bane, J. M (1978). Gulf Stream Deflection by a Bottom Feature off Charleston, South Carolina. Science. 201(4362), 1225-1226. Brooks, D. A (1978). Subtidal Sea Level Fluctuations and Their Relation to Atmospheric Forcing along the North Carolina Coast. Journal of Physical Oceanography. 8(3), 481-493. Brooks, D. A., & Mooers, C (1977). Wind-forced continental shelf waves in the Florida Current. J. Geophys. Res.. 82(18), 2569-2576. Brooks, D. A., & Mooers, C (1977). Free, Stable Continental Shelf Waves in a Sheared, Barotropic Boundary Current. Journal of Physical Oceanography. 7(3), 380-388. conference paper Brooks, D. A., Baca, M. W., Lo, Y. T., IEEE, .., & IEEE (1998). Sustainable salmon aquaculture and tidal flushing in a macrotidal ecosystem: Cobscook Bay, Maine. 2012 OCEANS. 977-982. Brooks, D., & Churchill, L. (1992). Experiments with a terrain-following hydrodynamic model for Cobscook Bay in the Gulf of Maine. 215-226. report Bane, J. M., Brooks, D. A., Lorenson, K. R., & Seay, C. M (1980). The Gulf Stream meanders experiment. AXBT/PRT data report, R/A project Birdseye flights, 9-18 February 1979. Technical report
teaching activities OCNG251 Oceanography Instructor OCNG491 Research Instructor OCNG691 Research Instructor
chaired theses and dissertations Gay, Shelton Mann (2013-12). Estuarine Conditions and Water Exchange in Fjords of Prince William Sound, Alaska. Leung, Pak Tao (2011-12). Coastal Microstructure: From Active Overturn to Fossil Turbulence. Manikantan, Arun (2009-12). Comparing Methods for Measuring the Volume of Sand Excaveted by a Laboratory Cutter Suction Dredge Using an Instrumented Hopper Barge and a Laser Profiler. Nakamoto, Shoichiro (1986-05). An application of solitary wave theory to meso-scale eddies in the Gulf of Mexico. Paul, Ephraim Udo (2014-08). Development and Implementation of a Composite Model for Wave, Circulation, and Sediment Processes in Ibaka Deep Seaport in Nigeria. Philip, C. V. (1972-05). Several model systems for nonheme iron-sulfur proteins.
education and training Ph.D. in Physical Oceanography, University of Miami - (Coral Gables, Florida, United States) 1975 M.S. in Ocean Engineering (Acoustics), University of Miami - (Coral Gables, Florida, United States) 1971 B.S. in Electrical Engineering, University of Maine - (Orono, Maine, United States) 1965