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Cross System Comparison of Oxygen Effects on Nitrogen Cycling in Tidal Sub-Estuaries of Patapsco River

Institution:

Chesapeake Biological Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science

Co-Principal investigator:

Fellow: Drew Hobbs

Downpour Dynamics: Amounts, Sources, and Drivers of Nitrate Export During Precipitation Events

Institution:

Appalachian Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science

Co-Principal investigator:

Fellow: Joel Bostic

New Measures of Aquatic Habitat for Assessing Restoration Resilience

Institution:

University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Co-Principal investigator:

Fellow: Hayley Oakland

Determining the Resiliency of Juvenile Oysters to Estuarine Stressors and Climate Change: Implications for Restoration and Aquaculture Programs

Institution:

Smithsonian Environmental Research Center

Co-Principal investigator:

Matthew Ogburn and Seth Miller, Smithsonian Environmental Research Center

Development of a Bayesian Approach for Estimating Ecosystem-based Reference Points for Atlantic Menhaden

Institution:

Chesapeake Biological Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science

Co-Principal investigator:

Michael J. Wilberg, Chesapeake Biological Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science

Improving Prediction and Visualization of Coastal Inundation on the Eastern Shore of Maryland

Institution:

Horn Point Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science

Co-Principal investigator:

Xiaohong Wang, Salisbury University

Integrated Geospatial, Cultural, and Social Assessment of Coastal Resilience to Climate Change

Institution:

University of Maryland, College Park

Co-Principal investigator:

Brian Needelman, University of Maryland, Department of Environmental Science and Technology; Christina Prell, University of Maryland, Department of Sociology; Klaus Hubacek, University of Maryland, Department of Geographical Sciences

Managing for Biodiversity and Blue Carbon in the Face of Sea-level Rise and Barrier Island Migration

Institution:

George Washington University

Co-Principal investigator:

Chris Hein, Virginia Institute of Marine Science; Sunny Jardine, University of Delaware, School of Marine Science and Policy; Jorge Lorenzo Trueba, Montclair State University, Earth and Environmental Studies

Potential Pollution Trade-Offs for Sustainable Coastal Agricultural Management

Institution:

Appalachian Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science

Co-Principal investigator:

Fellow: Jake Hagedorn

Quantifying Changes to Nutrient Cycling and Nitrogen Removal in an Estuary as a Consequence of Aeration

Institution:

Chesapeake Biological Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science

Co-Principal investigator:

Jeremy Testa, Chesapeake Biological Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science

Resilience of Vallisneria americana in the Chesapeake Bay

Institution:

Appalachian Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science

Co-Principal investigator:

Maile C. Neel, University of Maryland, College Park, Department of Plant Science and Landscape Architecture

Salt Water Intrusion and Legacy Nutrient Release Across Coastal Farmland

Institution:

University of Maryland, College Park

Co-Principal investigator:

Fellow: Danielle Weissman

Tracking Septic System Performance by Using Innovative Mass Spectrometric Approaches and Traditional Nutrient Measurements

Institution:

Chesapeake Biological Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science

Co-Principal investigator:

Lora A. Harris, Chesapeake Biological Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science; Andrew Heyes, Chesapeake Biological Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science

Understanding Decisions to Participate in Oyster Aquaculture in Maryland-Implications of Livelihood Diversification on Resilience

Institution:

University of Maryland, College Park

Co-Principal investigator:

Adriane Michaelis, University of Maryland, College Park

Using an Individual-Based Model to Predict the Genetic Impacts of Hatchery Based Restoration of the Eastern Oyster (Crassostrea virginica) in Chesapeake Bay

Institution:

Horn Point Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science

Co-Principal investigator:

Katie Hornick, Horn Point Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science

Variation in Retention and Export of Atmospheric Nitrate as a Function of Land Use Across the Chesapeake Bay Watershed

Institution:

Appalachian Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science

Co-Principal investigator:

Keith N. Eshleman, Appalachian Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science; Cathlyn D. Stylinski, Appalachian Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science

Exploring the Connectivity of Sediment Transport in Upper Chesapeake Bay

Institution:

Horn Point Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science

Co-Principal investigator:

Emily Russ, Horn Point Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science

Linking Stormwater BMP Implementation and Mosquito Infestation to Resident Socioeconomic Status, Knowledge, and Attitudes in Two Suburban Watersheds

Institution:

University of Maryland, College Park, Department of Environmental Science and Technology

Co-Principal investigator:

Kanoko Maeda, University of Maryland, College Park, Department of Environmental Science and Technology

Understanding the Complex Roles that Green Infrastructure Can Play in Improving the Resilience of Coastal Urban Zones

Institution:

University of Maryland, College Park

Co-Principal investigator:

Rhea Thompson, University of Maryland, College Park

Application of an Individual Based Model to Understand the Effects of Climate Change on Blue Crab, Callinectes sapidus, Population

Institution:

Chesapeake Biological Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science

Co-Principal investigator:

Evaluating the Relative Impacts of the Recreational and Commercial Sectors of the Blue Crab Fishery in Maryland

Institution:

Smithsonian Environmental Research Center

Co-Principal investigator:

Matthew B. Ogburn, Smithsonian Environmental Research Center; Eric G. Johnson, University of North Florida, Department of Biology

From Genes to Ecosystems: Integrating Measures of Aquatic Biodiversity and Ecosystem Health Within Urbanizing Bay Watersheds

Institution:

Appalachian Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science

Co-Principal investigator:

Stephen R. Keller, Appalachian Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science; Alyson Santoro, Horn Point Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science

Retrospective Analysis of Nutrient and Sediment Loadings to the Chesapeake Bay: Exploration of Trends and Affecting Factors

Institution:

Johns Hopkins University

Co-Principal investigator:

Role of a Resilient Submersed Plant Bed in Mitigating the Effects of Increasing River-borne Particulate Inputs to Chesapeake Bay: Nutrient Cycling

Institution:

Horn Point Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science

Co-Principal investigator:

Jeffrey C. Cornwell, Horn Point Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science

Role of a Resilient Submersed Plant Bed in Mitigating the Effects of Increasing River-borne Particulate Inputs to Chesapeake Bay: Sediment Dynamics

Institution:

Horn Point Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science

Co-Principal investigator:

Cindy M. Palinkas, Horn Point Laboratory, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science