Spencer Tassone

Spencer Tassone

Ph.D. (Pace)

Spencer received his B.S. in Environmental Studies ('14) and M.S. in Biology ('17) from Virginia Commonwealth University. After graduating, he worked with Dr. Paul Bukaveckas at VCU as a river & estuarine ecology research assistant studying water quality and harmful algal blooms in Virginia and Lithuanian rivers and estuaries. Spencer is now pursuing a Ph.D. in the Pace Ecosystem Ecology lab which he joined in 2019. His research interests broadly include heatwaves, ecosystem metabolism, and harmful algal blooms. 

Tassone Google Scholar Link

Rising watershed and bay temperature: Ecological implications and management responses - A Chesapeake Bay Program STAC Workshop
2022; In Review; Batiuk, R. | F. Borsuk | K. Brownson | W. Dennison | M. Ehrhart | R. Hanmer | J. Reichert-Nguyen | B. Vogt | S. Tassone | J. Hanson
 
2022; Limnology and Oceanography Letters In Press; Tassone, S.J. | A.F. Besterman | C.D. Buelo | D.T. Ha | J.A. Walter | M.L. Pace
 
2022; Limnology and Oceanography Methods 20 338-349; Walter J.A. | A.F. Besterman | C.D. Buelo | S.J. Tassone | J.W. Atkins | M.L. Pace
 
2022; Estuaries and Coasts 45 707-720; Tassone, S.J. | A.F. Besterman | C.D. Buelo | J.A. Walter | M.L. Pace
 
2020; Estuaries and Coasts 43(7) 1585-1602; Bukaveckas, P.A. | S.J. Tassone | W. Lee | R.B. Franklin
 
2019; Estuaries and Coasts 42(4) 1032-1051; Tassone, S.J. | P.A. Bukaveckas
 
2018; Harmful Algae 76, 11-21; Bukaveckas, P.A. | R. Franklin | S.J. Tassone | B. Trache | T. Egerton
 
2018; Ecography 41(4) 695-712; McGarvey, D.J. | M. Menon | T. Woods | S.J. Tassone | J. Reese | M. Vergamini | E. Kellogg
 
2017; Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 191, 50-59; Bukaveckas, P.A. | J. Lesutiene | Z.R. Gasiunaite | L. Lozys | I. Olenina | R. Pilkaityte | Z. Putys | S.J. Tassone | J. Wood
 
2016; Environmental Science & Technology 50(18) 10007-10014; Moy, N.J. | J. Dodson | S.J. Tassone | P.A. Bukaveckas | L.P. Bulluck