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Associate Professor, Environmental Science and Management

Catherine de Rivera is a member of the Environmental Sciences and Management faculty with the Aquatic Bioinvasions Research and Policy Institute. She studies the ecology and behavior of intertidal and nearshore marine and estuarine invertebrates.

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Catherine de Rivera is a member of the Environmental Sciences and Management faculty with the Aquatic Bioinvasions Research and Policy Institute. She studies the ecology and behavior of intertidal and nearshore marine and estuarine invertebrates.

Present	Professor, Portland State University ‐ Environmental Science and Management
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Environmental Sciences

Ecology and behavior of marine and estuarine invertebrates, Noninidigenous species, and Modeling the potential spread of species

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Articles (35)

Improving Higher-Order Thinking and Knowledge Retention in Environmental Science Teaching

BioScience (2013)

Marion Dresner, Catherine de Rivera, Kerissa K. Fuccillo and Heejun Chang

We instituted interdepartmental pedagogical and curricular reform across a series of introductory environmental science courses, integrating more field experiences, data ...

Per Capita Effects and Burrow Morphology of a Burrowing Isopod ...

Journal of Crustacean Biology (2012)

Catherine E. de Rivera and Timothy M. Davidson

Marine wood-borers and burrowers can substantially alter habitats and human-created structures in the marine environment. While many marine borers and ...

Intraspecific Variation in Thermotolerance and Morphology of the Invasive European ...

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology (2011)

Amanda L. Kelley, Catherine E. de Rivera and Bradley A. Buckley

For marine ectotherms, environmental temperature plays an important role in helping to determine biogeographical distributions. Understanding the impacts that temperature ...

Multiple and Long-Term Effects of an Introduced Predatory Crab

Marine Ecology Progress Series (2011)

Catherine E. de Rivera, Edwin D. Grosholz and Gregory M. Ruiz

Despite the importance of invasions, few studies have explored their long-term consequences in marine systems or examined multiple types of ...

Potential for High-Latitude Marine Invasions Along Western North America

Diversity and Distributions (2011)

Catherine E. de Rivera, Brian P. Steves, Paul W. Fofonoff, Anson H. Hines, et al.

Aim: High-latitude regions host many fewer non-native species than temperate ones. The low invasion loads of these colder regions may ...

Accelerated Erosion of Saltmarshes Infested by the Non-Native Burrowing Crustacean ...

Marine Ecology Progress Series (2010)

Timothy Mathias Davidson and Catherine E. de Rivera

Lateral erosion of saltmarshes is affected by many abiotic and biotic factors. While abiotic factors are typically regarded as primary ...

Northern Range Expansion and Coastal Occurrences of the New Zealand ...

Aquatic Invasions (2008)

Timothy Mathias Davidson, Valance E. F. Brenneis, Catherine E. de Rivera, Robyn Draheim, et al.

The New Zealand mud snail Potamopyrgus antipodarum (Gray, 1843) is a common invasive species in fresh and brackish water ecosystems ...

Biotic Resistance to Invasion: Native Predator Limits Abundance and Distribution ...

Catherine E. de Rivera, Greg M. Ruiz, Anson Hines and Paul Jivoff

Introduced species frequently escape the natural enemies (predators, competitors, and parasites) that limit their distribution and abundance in the native ...

Projecting Range Expansion of Invasive European Green Crabs (Carcinus maenas ...

Environmental Science and Management Faculty Publications and Presentations (2004)

Anson Hines, Greg Ruiz, Natasha Gray Hitchcock and Catherine E. de Rivera

The European Green Crab (Carcinus maenas) is a global invader, successfully colonizing many world regions and having significant ecological and ...

Frequency-Dependent Seed Dispersal by Ants of Two Deciduous Forest Herbs

Brent H. Smith, Catherine E. de Rivera, Cara Lin Bridgman and John J. Woid

Two co—occurring deciduous forest myrmecochores, Asarum canadense and Jeffersonia diphylla, release their seeds at approximately the same time, and therefore ...

The Oregon Connectivity Assessment and Mapping Project (OCAMP)

Urban Ecosystem Research Consortium of Portland/Vancouver (2020)

Leslie L Bliss-Ketchum, Rachel E. Wheat, Catherine de Rivera, Martin Lafrenz, et al.

Habitat loss and fragmentation represent the single greatest threat to biodiversity worldwide. The intensification of human development is so severe ...

Metro Habitat Connectivity Toolkit: Bringing Connectivity to an Actionable Scale

Urban Ecosystem Research Consortium of Portland/Vancouver (2018)

Leslie L Bliss-Ketchum, Martin Lafrenz, Catherine de Rivera and Lori Hennings

Habitat fragmentation is a serious threat to maintaining biodiversity particularly in urbanizing areas. Methods exist to model habitat connectivity, however ...

Green Crab Control: A Removal Effort in a Shallow Central ...

Environmental Science and Management Faculty Publications and Presentations (2008)

Amy A. Larson, C. E. de Rivera, G. M. Ruiz, E. D. Grosholz, et al.

Goal: To test the feasibility and effects of locally removing a well-established population of a marine organism with pelagic larvae. ...

The Effectiveness of Vertebrate Passage and Prevention Structures: A Study ...

Environmental Science and Management Faculty Publications and Presentations (2010)

Catherine E. de Rivera and Leslie L. Bliss-Ketchum

One of the most obvious impacts roads have on the natural world is direct mortality to individual animals that attempt ...

Rapid Assessment of 2008-2012 Highway Development Projects in Region 6 ...

Environmental Science and Management Faculty Publications and Presentations (2008)

Sandra L. Jacobson, Catherine E. de Rivera, Kathleen Armstrong, Rebecca Aaby, et al.

Summaries of Highway Development Projects in Region 6 National Forests. This document contains a summary of higher complexity projects selected ...

Green Crab Management: Reduction of a Marine Invasive Population

Environmental Science and Management Faculty Publications and Presentations (2007)

Catherine E. de Rivera, Edwin D. Grosholz, Greg Ruiz, Amy A. Larson, et al.

The overall goal of this study is to develop and demonstrate the capacity for local eradication of adult Carcinus maenas, ...

Broad-Scale Non-indigenous Species Monitoring along the West Coast in National ...

Environmental Science and Management Faculty Publications and Presentations (2005)

Catherine E. de Rivera, Greg Ruiz, Jeff Crooks, Kerstin Wasson, et al.

Nonindigenous species have caused substantial environmental and economic damage to coastal areas. Moreover, the extent and impacts of nonindigenous species ...