CHRISTOPHER M. DEWEES
EDUCATION
B.A. University of Redlands, 1968 (Biology)
M.S.
Humboldt State University, 1970 (Fisheries)
Ph.D.
University of California, Davis, 1985 (Ecology)
POSITIONS
Commercial Salmon Fisherman, Summers - 1964-65; Research Assistant (Market Crab
Studies) - 1969-70; Teaching Assistant (Fisheries Biology) - 1969-70, Humboldt
State University; Visiting Professor, School of Fisheries and Food Science,
Catholic University of Valparaiso, Chile - 1970-72; Visiting Scientist, New
Zealand Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries - 1986-87 and 1995; Marine
Fisheries Specialist, University of California Sea Grant Extension Program,
Cooperative Extension - 1972-Present; Coordinator, Sea Grant Extension Program -
1992-present.
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Boydstun, L.B., B. Heneman, C.M. Dewees, M. Melchiorre, J. Oltmann, M. Chrisman,
R. Treanor, and J. Duffy. 1999. Fish and Game Commission policies
regarding restricted access in commercial fisheries. Adopted by Fish and
Game Commission 6/18/99.
Dewees, C. M. 1998. Effects of individual quota systems on New Zealand and
British Columbia fisheries. Ecological Applications 8(1) Supplement:
S133-138.
Dewees, C.M. 1996. Industry and government negotiations: communication and
change in New Zealand's individual quota system. Pages 333-341 in Meyer,
R.M. et.al. (editors) Fisheries resource utilization and policy.
Proceedings of the World Fisheries Congress, Theme 2. Oxford and IBH
Publishing, New Delhi.
Casey, K.E., C.M. Dewees, B.R. Turris, and J.E. Wilen. 1995. Effects of
individual vessel quotas in the British Columbia halibut fishery. Marine
Resource Economics, 10: 211-230
Rogers-Bennett, L., W.A. Bennett, H.C. Fastenau, and C.M. Dewees. 1995. Spatial
variation in red sea urchin reproduction and morphology: implications for
harvest refugia. Ecological Applications. 5(4): 1171-1180.
Dewees, C.M. 1995. Individual quotas in the North Pacific halibut
fishery. Seafood New Zealand 3(6):11-12.
Dewees, C.M. 1993. Fisheries management: Individual
Transferable quotas. University of California Sea Grant Extension
Publication. UCSGEP-93-8. 4pp.
Boyd, R.D. and C.M. Dewees. 1992. Putting theory into practice:
individual transferable quotas in New Zealand's fisheries. Society and
Natural Resources. 5:179:198.
Leet, W.S, C.M. Dewees, and C.W. Hansen (editors) 1992. California's
Living Marine Resources and Their Utilization. University of California
Sea Grant Extension Publication. UCSGEP-92-12. 257pp.