Pelletier, M., K. Ho, M. Cantwell, M. Perron, K. Rocha, R. Burgess, R. Johnson, K. Perez, J. Cardin, AND M. Charpentier. Diagnosis of potential stressors adversely affecting benthic invertebrate communities in Greenwich Bay, Rhode Island, USA. ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY. Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, Pensacola, FL, 36(2):449-462, (2017).

Colarusso, P., M. Pelletier, A. Novak, J. Simpson, M. Gutierrez, A. Arias, P. Masque, AND P. Vella. FACTORS AFFECTING CARBON ACCUMULATION IN NEW ENGLAND EELGRASS MEADOWS. New England Estuarine Research Society (NEERS) Spring Meeting, Groton, CT, March 16 - 18, 2017.

Nobak, A., P. Colarusso, Peg Pelletier, J. Simpson, Mary Nicole Gutierrez, A. Arias Ortiz, P. Masque, AND P. Vella. Factors influencing carbon storage capacity of eelgrass meadows in New England. Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation (CERF) 24th Biennial Conference, Providence, Rhode Island, November 05 - 09, 2017.

Cicchetti, G., M. Pelletier, M. Pryor, S. Jackson, P. Bradley, S. Davies, C. Deacutis, K. Rocha, Debbie Santavy, AND E. Shumchenia. Implementing the Biological Condition Gradient Framework for Management of Estuaries and Coasts. U.S. EPA Office of Research and Development, Washington, DC, EPA/600/R-15/287, 2017.

Pelletier, Peg, P. Colarusso, A. Novak, J. Simpson, M. Gutierrez, A. Arias Ortiz, AND P. Masque. Quantification of carbon accumulation in eleven New England eelgrass meadows. Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation (CERF) 24th Biennial Conference, Providence, Rhode Island, November 05 - 09, 2017.

Gutierrez, M., Peg Pelletier, AND Rick Mckinney. Assessing the impacts of salinity and nutrient stress to Ruppia maritima and Zostera marina. New England Estuarine Research Society (NEERS) Fall Meeting, Block Island, RI, October 20 - 22, 2016.

Rashleigh, B., H. Walker, T. Gleason, M. Abdelrhman, L. Charlestra, E. Dettmann, Peg Pelletier, S. Hale, G. Thursby, N. Detenbeck, D. Keith, S. Rego, S. Robinson, J. Grear, S. Ayvazian, AND M. Mazzotta. Quantitative Models for the Narragansett Bay Estuary, Rhode Island/Massachusetts, USA. International Society for Ecological Modelling (ISEM), Baltimore, MD, May 08 - 12, 2016.

Pelletier, Peg. TRENDS IN THE BENTHIC COMMUNITIES OF SUB-EMBAYMENTS OF NARRAGANSETT BAY, RI. New England Estuarine Research Society (NEERS) Spring Meeting, York, ME, April 14 - 16, 2016.

Shumchenia, E., Marguerite C. Pelletier, G. Cicchetti, S. Davies, Carol E. Pesch, C. Deacutis, AND M. Pryor. A Biological Condition Gradient Model for Historical Assessment of Estuarine Habitat Structure. ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT. Springer-Verlag, New York, NY, 55(1):143-158, (2015).

Pelletier, Peg, M. Gutierrez, Rick Mckinney, AND S. Guberman. ASSESSING THE IMPACTS OF SALINITY AND NUTRIENT STRESS TO RUPPIA MARITIMA AND ZOSTERA MARINA. Coastal & Estuarine Research Federation (CERF) 23rd Biennial Conference, Portland, OR, November 08 - 12, 2015.

Pelletier, Peg. Benthic Ecology. Encylopedia of Estuaries. Springer, New York, NY, , 73-74, (2015).

Gillett, D., S. Weisberg, T. Grayson, A. Hamilton, V. Hansen, E. Leppo, Peg Pelletier, A. Borja, D. Cadien, D. Dauer, R. Diaz, M. Dutch, J. Hyland, M. Kellogg, P. Larsen, J. Levinton, R. Llanso, L. Lovell, P. Montagna, D. Pasko, C. Phillips, C. Rakocinski, J. Ranasinghe, D. Sanger, H. Teixeria, R. Van Dolah, R. Velarde, AND K. Welch. Effect of ecological group classification schemes on performance of the AMBI benthic index in US coastal waters. ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS. Elsevier Science Ltd, New York, NY, 50:99-107, (2015).

Pelletier, M., M. Gutierrez, R. Mckinney, AND C. Slocum. IMPACTS OF SALINITY AND NUTRIENT STRESS TO RUPPIA MARITIMA AND ZOSTERA MARINA: A MESOCOSM EXPERIMENT. New England Estuarine Research Society (NEERS) Spring Meeting, Bristol, RI, April 16 - 18, 2015.

Rashleigh, B., H. Walker, T. Gleason, M. Abdelrhman, L. Charlestra, E. Dettmann, Peg Pelletier, S. Hale, G. Thursby, N. Detenbeck, D. Keith, S. Rego, S. Robinson, J. Grear, S. Ayvazian, AND M. Mazzotta. Quantitative Models Describing Past and Current Nutrient Fluxes and Associated Ecosystem Level Responses in the Narragansett Bay Ecosystem. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC, EPA/600/R-15/174, 2015.

Chintala, M., S. Ayvazian, W. Boothman, G. Cicchetti, L. Coiro, S. Hale, A. Kuhn, J. Nye, Peg Pelletier, B. Rashleigh, S. Robinson, AND K. Rocha. Trend analysis of stressors and ecological responses, particularly nutrients, in the Narragansett Bay Watershed. Coastal & Estuarine Research Federation (CERF) 23rd Biennial Conference, Portland, OR, November 08 - 12, 2015.

Chariton, A., Kay T. Ho, D. Proestou, H. Bik, S. Simpson, L. Portis, Mark G. Cantwell, J. Baugley, Robert M. Burgess, Marguerite M. Pelletier, M. Perron, C. Gunsch, AND R. Matthews. A Molecular-Based Approach for Examining Responses of Eukaryotes in Microcosms to Contaminant-Spiked Estuarine Sediments. ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY. Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, Pensacola, FL, 33(2):359-369, (2014).

Ho, K., R. Burgess, A. Chariton, M. Cashman, L. Portis, Peg Pelletier, D. Proestou, J. Baguley, AND Ashley Parks. Effects of Copper Nanomaterials on Marine Benthic Communities. Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC) North America 35th Annual Meeting, Vancouver, CANADA, November 09 - 13, 2014.

Rashleigh, B., Steve Paulsen, J. Flotemersch, AND Peg Pelletier. Biological Assessment of Streams and Rivers in the U.S. - Design, Methods, and Analysis. Journal of Ecology and Environment. Ecological Society of Korea, Daejeon, South Korea, 36(1):85-88, (2013).

Hansen, V., T. Grayson, A. Hamilton, E. Leppo, Peg Pelletier, AND D. Gillett. Development of a National-Scale Indicator of Benthic Condition for the National Coastal Condition Assessment. Presented at CERF 2013, San Diego, CA, November 03 - 07, 2013.

Pelletier, Peg AND J. Frithsen. Use of Historic Data to Understand Benthic Community Changes in Narragansett Bay. Presented at Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation (CERF) 22nd Biennial Conference, San Diego, CA, November 03 - 07, 2013.

HO, K. T., A. A. Chariton, L. M. PORTIS, D. PROESTOU, M. G. CANTWELL, J. G. Baguley, R. M. BURGESS, S. Simpson, M. C. PELLETIER, M. PERRON, C. K. Gunsch, H. M. Bik, D. R. KATZ, AND A. Kamikawa. Use of a Novel Sediment Exposure to Determine the Effects of Triclosan on Estuarine Benthic Communities. ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY AND TOXICOLOGY. Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, Pensacola, FL, 32(2):384-392, (2013).