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Mann, R. & E. Powell, 2007. Why oyster restoration goals in the Chesapeake Bay are not and probably cannot be achieved. Journal of Shellfish Research. 26(4): 905-917.
Mann, R. & D. Evans, 2004. Site selection for oyster habitat rehabilitation in the Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay: A commentary. Journal of Shellfish Research. 23(1): 41-49.
Mann, R., 2001. Restoration of the oyster resource in Chesapeake Bay. Bulletin of the Aquaculture Association of Canada. 101(1): 38-42.
Harding, J.M. & R. Mann, 2000. Estimates of naked goby (Gobiosoma bosc), striped blenny (Chasmodes bosquianus) and eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica) larval production around a restored Chesapeake Bay oyster reef. Bulletin of Marine Science. 66(1):29-45.
Mann, R., 2000. Restoring the oyster reef communities in Chesapeake Bay: a commentary. Journal of Shellfish Research. 19(1): 335-339.

Bartol, I.K. and R. Mann. 1999. Small-scale patterns of recruitment on a constructed intertidal reef: the role of spatial refugia. pp. 159-170. In: M. Luckenbach, R. Mann and J. Wesson (Eds.). Oyster reef habitat restoration: A synopsis and synthesis of approaches. Virginia Institute of Marine Science Press, Gloucester Point, Virginia.

Bartol, I.K. and R. Mann, 1999. Growth and mortality of oysters (Crassostrea virginica) on constructed intertidal reefs: effects of tidal height and substrate level. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology. 237:157-187.
Harding, J. M. & R. Mann, 1999. Fish species richness in relation to restored oyster reefs, Piankatank River, Virginia. Bulletin of Marine Science 65(1): 289-300.

Wesson, J., R. Mann, and M. Luckenbach. 1999. Oyster restoration efforts in Virginia. pp. 117-129. . In: M. Luckenbach, R. Mann and J. Wesson (Eds.). Oyster reef habitat restoration. A synopsis and synthesis of approaches. Virginia Institute of Marine Science Press, Gloucester Point, Virginia.

Luckenbach, M., R. Mann, & J.A. Wesson. (editors), 1999. Oyster reef habitat restoration. A synopsis and synthesis of approaches. Virginia Institute of Marine Science Press. Gloucester Point, VA.

Mann, R. and J.M. Harding. 1998. Continuing trophic studies on constructed "restored" oyster reefs. Annual report to the U.S. E.P.A. Chesapeake Bay Program, Living Resources Committee. Virginia Institute of Marine Science, Gloucester Point, Virginia, 23062. 71 p.

Southworth, M. and R. Mann. 1998. Oyster reef broodstock enhancement in the Great Wicomico River, Virginia. Journal of Shellfish Research. 17(4):1101-1114.

Bartol, I. & R. Mann, 1997. Small - scale settlement patterns of the oyster Crassostrea virginica on a constructed intertidal reef. Bulletin of Marine Science. 61: 881-897.
Mann, R. & J.M. Harding, 1997. Trophic studies on constructed "restored" oyster reefs. Annual report to the U.S. E.P.A. Chesapeake Bay Program, Living Resources Committee. Virginia Institute of Marine Science, Gloucester Point, Virginia, 23062. 30 p.
Mann, R., F. Perkins, J. Wesson, & I. Bartol, 1996. Intertidal oyster reefs as a tool for estuarine rehabilitation and rejuvenation of the Virginia oyster fishery. Final report to the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality, Coastal Resource Management Program, Richmond, Virginia, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, Gloucester Point, Virginia.