| Refereed Publications: |
Sporn, M.B., C.W. Dingman, H.L. Phelps and G. Wogan. 1966. Aflatoxin B1 binding to DNA in vitro and alteration of RNA metabolism in vivo. Science 151:1539-40. |
| Phelps, H.L. 1979. Cadmium sorption in estuarine mud-type sediment and cadmium accumulation in the soft-shell clam, Mya arenaria. Estuaries 2(1):40-44. |
| Phelps, H.L., J.T. Hardy, W.H. Pearson and C.W. Apts. 1983. Clam burrowing behavior: inhibition by copper-enriched sediment. Mar. Poll. Bull. 14:452-455. |
| Phelps, H.L., D.A. Wright and J.A. Mihursky. 1985. Factors affecting trace metal accumulation by estuarine oysters (Crassostrea virginica). Mar. Ecol. Prog. Series 22(2):187-197. |
| Wright, D.A., J.A. Mihursky and H.L. Phelps. 1985. Trace metals in Chesapeake Bay oysters: intra sample variability and its implications for biomonitoring. Mar. Env. Res. 181-197. |
| Phelps, H.L., W.R. Pearson and J.T. Hardy. 1985. Clam burrowing behavior and morality related to sediment copper. Mar. Poll. Bull. 16:309-313. |
| Phelps, H.L. and J.A. Mihursky. 1986. Oyster (Crassostrea virginica, Gmelin) spat settlement and copper in aufwuchs. Estuaries 9(2):127-132. |
| Phelps, H.L. and E. Hetzel. 1987. Oyster size, age, and copper and zinc accumulation. J Shellfish Res 6(2):67-70. |
Phelps, H.L. 1989. Clam burrowing bioassay for estuarine sediment. Bull Environ Contam Toxicol43:838-845. |
| Phelps, H.L. and K.A. Warner. 1990. Estuarine sediment bioassay with oyster pediveliger larvae (Crassostrea gigas). Bull Environ Contam Toxicol 44:197-204. |
| Phelps, H.L. 1990. Developement of an estuarine sediment burrowing bioassay for shipboard use. Bull Environ Contam Toxicol 45/5:722-728. |
| Chapman P.M., Swartz R.C., Roddie B., Phelps H.L., van der Hurk P., Butler, R. 1992. An international comparison of sediment toxicity tests in the North Sea. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 91:253-264. |
| Phelps, H.L. 1993. Sediment toxicity of the Anacostia River estuary, Washington, D.C. Bull Environ Contam Toxicol 51:582-587. |
| Phelps, H.L. 1994. The Asiatic clam (Corbicula fluminea) invasion and system-level ecological change in the Potomac River estuary near Washington, D.C. Estuaries 17(3):614-621. |
| Reports: |
Phelps, H.L. 1974. Investigations of heavy metals in sediments and benthic animal species near the Calvert Cliffs nuclear power plant. ppIX-1 to IX-17. In: Ecological Efects of Nuclear Steam Electric Station Operations on Estuarine Systems. Progress Report to U.S. AEC, J.A. Mihursky (ed.), Univ. of MD NRI Ref. No. 74-40 |
| Phelps, H.L. 1976. Investigations of heavy metals in sediments and benthic animal species near the Calvert Cliffs nuclear power plant. ppX-1 to X-17. In: Ecological Efects of Nuclear Steam Electric Station Operations on Estuarine Systems. Progress Report to U.S. ERDA, J.A. Mihursky (ed.), Univ. of MD NRI Ref. No. 76-62 |
| Phelps, H.L. 1977. Radiation Safety Manal for the University of the District of Columbia. 11pp. |
| Phelps, H.L. 1979. Copper and Zinc Concenrations in Oysters from Selected Locations in the Chesapeake Bay. Summary Report 1974-1977. NASA Grant NGR 09-050-019. 24p. |
| Phelps, H.L. 1982. Oysters and heavy metals in the mid-Chesapeake region. pp 66-72. In: Proceedings of the 1982 Interstate Seafood Seminar. M.J. Garreis (ed.). MD Dept. of Health and Mental Hygiene. Baltimore, MD. |
| Phelps, H.L. 1983. The effect of Aufwuchs Copper on Spat Settlement of the Oyster, Crassostrea virginica. Report to Water Resources Research Center, Washington, D.C. 37p. |
| Phelps, H.L. 1984. A Research Program in Determination of Heavy Metals in Sediments and Benthic Species in Relation to Nuclear Power Plant Operation. Report to NASA, 1974-1982. 82p. |
| Phelps, H.L. 1985. Developement of a Shellfish Behavior Bioassay for Chesapeake Bay Sediments. Report to the University of the District of Columbia Faculty Senate. 25p. |
| Phelps, H.L. 1985. Summer 1984 Survey of Mollusc Populations of the Potomac and Anacostia Rivers near Washington, D.C. Report to District of Columbia Environmental Services. 67p. |
| Phelps, H.L. 1987. Developement and Testing of a Clam Reproduction Bioassay for Sedimens. Report to the University of the District of Columbia Faculty Senate. 23p. |
| Phelps, H.L. 1987. Biotoxicity of Anacostia River Water and Sediments. District of Columbia Environmental Services. 24p. |
| Phelps, H.L. 1987. Clam Burrowing Bioassays of Chesapeake and Delaware Bay Sediments, Operation MAREST. Report to EPA. 17p. |
| Phelps, H.L. 1987. A Study of the Distribution and Abundance of the Clam Corbicula in the Potomac River Estuary. Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments. 42p. |
| Phelps, H.L. and K. Clark. 1988. Clam Assay for Toxic Sediment at Kenilworth Marsh. Center for Urban Ecology, U.S. Park Service, Washington, D.C. 21 pp. |
| Phelps, H.L. and K. Warner. 1988. Development of an Estuarine Sediment Solid-Phase Bioassay Using Oyster (Crassostrea gigas) Larval Mortality and Metamorphosis. U.S.Fish and Wildlife Service Report, Annapolis, MD. 30p. |
| Phelps, H.L. 1988. Tributyltin in Portugal: Preliminary Risk Assessment Using a Bioindicator Species. Report to the Instituto Nacional de Investigacao das Pescas and the Luzo-American Foundation. 17p. |
| Phelps, H.L. 1988. Sediment Toxicity Testing in the Chesapeake Bay. In: Understanding the Estuary: Advances in Chesapeake Bay Research. Conference Proceedings, M.P. Lynch and E.C. Krome, eds. Chesapeake Research Consortium Publ. No. 29, Solomons, MD. pp 489-504. |
| Phelps, H.L. 1989. The Portuguese Oyster, Crassostrea angulata: Possible Tributyltin Effects. Seminario de Aquacultura, Portugal. 10p. |
| Phelps, H.L. 1990. Anacostia River Sediment Toxicity: Localization and Characterization Using an Corbicula Larva Bioassay. D.C. Water Resources Research Center, Washington, D.C. 31p. |
| Phelps, H.L. 1991. Causes and Effect of Short Term Toxicity of Chesapeake Bay Sediments. Report to UDC Faculty Senate. 24p. |
| Phelps, H.L. 1991. Corbicula Clams as Water Purifying Agents in Fish Culture and Possible Food Use, Phase II. In: Agricultural Experiment Station Annual Report 1991. University of the District of Columbia, Washington D.C. pp 32-42 . |
| Phelps, H.L. 1991. A Preliminary Study for Identification of Sediment Toxics in the Tidal Freshwater Anacostia River. Water Resources Research Center, Washington D.C. 11p. |
| Phelps, H.L. 1992. Pilot Developement of a Freshwater Molluscan Sediment Bioassay for Pesticides. Report to Ecological Effects Branch, EPA Office of Pesticide Programs. 5p. |
| Phelps, H.L. 1992. Corbicula Clams as Water Purifying Agents in Fish Culture and Possible Food Use. p 60 - 65 In: Agricultural Experiment Station Annual Report 1992. University of the District of Columbia, Washington D.C. |
| Phelps, H.L. 1993. The Asiatic Clam, Corbicula fluminea, as an Aquatic Food Source, and the Zebra Mussel, Dreissena polymorpha: Report Phase I, 1992-3. UDC Agricultural Experiment Station. 10p. |
| Phelps, H.L. 1993. Corbicula Production and Marketing Techniques in Taiwan: Report on factfinding trip August 1993. UDC Research Council, Washington, D.C. 88pp. |
| Phelps, H.L. 1994. Pilot Developement of a Freshwater Molluscan Sediment Bioassay for Pesticides. p.317-327. In: proceedings of the Fourth National Conference on Pesticides. Virginia Water Resources Research Center, Blacksurg, VA. |
| Phelps, H.L. 1994. The Asiatic Clam, Corbicula fluminea, as an Aquatic Food Source, and the Zebra Mussel, Dreissena polymorpha. p.49 - 54. In: Research in an Urban Society. UDC Agricultural Experiment Station. University of the District of Columbia, Washington, D.C. |
| Phelps, H.L. 1994. Ability of Mollusc Filter Feeders to Remove Water Pollutantts in the Potomac and Anaostia Estuaries. Synopsis, D.C. Water Resources Research Center, Washington, D.C. 2pp. |
| Phelps, H.L. 1995. Studies on Sediment Toxicity in the Anacostia Estuary and D.C.'s Kenilworth Marsh. p.183-187. In: Hill and Nelson, eds. Towards a Sustainable Coastal Watershed: The Chesapeake Experiment. 1994 Chesapeake Research Conference. Chesapeake Research Consortium, Inc. Edgewater, MD. 723 p. |
| Phelps, H.L. 1995. Comparison of Behavioral and Larval Toxicity Molluscan Bioassays for Atrazine in Freshwater Sediment. p. 92 - 94 . In: Hill and Nelson, eds. Towards a Sustainable Coastal Watershed: The Chesapeake Experiment. 1994 Chesapeake Research Conference. Chesapeake Research Consortium, Inc. Edgewater, MD. 723 p. |
| Phelps, H.L. 1995. The Asiatic Clam, Corbicula fluminea, as a potential food source for the District of Columbia and monitoring of the Anacostia River. Report Phase I, UDC Agricultural Experiment. University of the District of Columbia, Washington, D.C. 80 p. |
Copyright Harriette Phelps 2006