Randal J. Snyder

Appointent: Associate Professor in Buffalo State College Biology Department

Office: 256 Science Building

Phone: (716) 878-4314

Email: snyderrj at buffalostate edu

Home Page:http://www.buffalostate.edu/biology/snyderrj.xml?username=snyderrj

Research Interests: physiological factors associated with winter mortality of alewives and other Great Lakes fishes; extraction and purification of lipids from fish tissues, and fatty acid analysis using gas chromatography.

Recent Publications:

• Snyder, R.J. and T.M. Hennessey (2003). "Cold tolerance and homeoviscous adaptation in freshwater alewives (Alosa pseudoharengus)." Fish Physiology and Biochemistry 29: 117-126.
• Diggins, T.P. and R.J. Snyder (2003). "Three decades of change in the benthic macroinvertebrate community and water quality variables in the Buffalo River Area of Concern." Journal of Great Lakes Research 29(4): 652-663.

ERIE related courses:

• Engineering for Ecosystem Restoration: University at Buffalo Summer Workshop Series (Summer 2008,2009)

last updated: 3/09