James Clark

Marine Ecosystem Modeller
Marine Ecology
Plymouth Marine Laboratory
United Kingdom

Biography

James Clark is a research scientist who works within the Marine Ecosystem Modelling Group at PML. He has a Masters degree in Physics with Astrophysics from the University of York, and a PhD in Environmental Science from the University of East Anglia.

Research Intrest

Evolutionary adaptation and acclimation in phytoplankton, marine ecology and biogeochemistry, and marine pollution.

List of Publications
Clark JR, Daines S, Lenton TM, Watson AJ and Williams HTP (2011) Individual-based modelling of adaptation in marine microbial populations using genetically defined physiological parameters. Ecological Modelling, 222 : 3823-3837.
Clark JR, Daines S, Williams HT and Lenton TM (2013) Environmental selection and resource allocation determine spatial patterns in picophytoplankton cell size. Limnology and Oceanography, 58, 1008-1022
Daines SJ, Clark JR and Lenton TM (2014) Multiple environmental controls on phytoplankton growth strategies determine adaptive responses of the N : P ratio. Ecology Letters, 17: 414-425