Student Research Papers and Presentations

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A number of students have presented the results of their summer research at scientific conferences; students have also been co-authors in scientific papers with their advisors. The list below is a snapshot of some of student publications and presentations.

The REU students are indicated with an asterisk (*).

Presentations:

McBride, L.*, A. Heyes, C. Rowe, R. Burke, and C. Clark. 2013. Bioaccumulation of synthetic musk fragrances in northern diamondback terrapins (Malaclemys terrapin) of Jamaica Bay, New York, United States. SACNAS National Conference, San Antonio, Texas

McClain, A.*, J. Cornwell, M. Owens, and L. Kellogg. 2015. Carbonate chemistry in experiment incubations of restored Chesapeake Bay oyster communities . Coastal Estuarine Research Federation Biennial Meeting, Portland, Oregon

McDonald, A.*. 2006. Acute and sub-lethal effects of chemically and physically dispersed oil on the soft coral . Undergraduate Research Symposium, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado

McLaughlin, E.*, and D. Breitburg. 1999. Dissolved oxygen tolerance and temperature preference of the ctenophore Mnemiopsis leidyi in a stratified water column. ASLO Aquatic Sciences Meeting, Santa Fe, New Mexico

Mendez, C.*, K. L. Liu, and J. J. Pierson. 2013. Effects of hypoxia on copepod predation by the ctenophore, Mnemiopsis leidyi, in Chesapeake Bay. ASLO Aquatic Sciences Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana

Middleton, J.*, and A. Pyrtle. 2011. Determination of percent moisture, organic matter and carbonate at Emerson Point, Tampa Bay . ASLO Aquatic Sciences Meeting, San Juan, Puerto Rico

Mitchell, T.*, R. Officer*, G. Arora, and C. Solomon. 2020. Pre- and Post-Tunnel Comparison of Nitrogen Dynamics and Microbial Community of the Anacostia River, D.C. Ocean Sciences Meeting, San Diego, CA

Mitchelmore, C. L., D. M. Yost, and J. M. Yuda*. 2008. DMSP & DMSP lyase levels in the coral algal symbionts, Symbiodinium sp. ASLO Ocean Sciences Meeting, Orlando, Florida

Myers, T.*, and R. Seifert. 2005. Ammonia flux measurements at the air-water interface on the Chesapeake Bay . ASLO Aquatic Sciences Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah

Nardin, W., J. Fleri*, L. Staver, S. Lera, A. Gerevini, C. Stevenson. 2018. The effect of tides, wind and vegetation seasonality in controlling water and sediment fluxes in Poplar Island (MD), USA . EGU General Assembly 2018 in Vienna, Austria

Needham, D. M.*, J. M. O'Neil, and K. A. Beckert. 2008. Virus and bacteria distribution and abundance along a eutrophication gradient in the Coastal Bays of Maryland . ASLO Ocean Sciences Meeting, Orlando, Florida

Neill, C.* and G. Nesslage. 2018. Temperature and catchability: Effects on tilefish catch-per-unit-effort in the South Atlantic . American Fisheries Society Southern Division Meeting, San Juan, PR

Ng, G.*, and N. J. Nidzieko. 2013. The effects of differential water mixing on the zooplankton community . ASLO Aquatic Sciences Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana

Nguyen, M.*, K. McFarland, M. Hare, L. Plough. 2018. Physiological responses of wild and aquaculture Crassostrea virginica larvae to starvation conditions . Ocean Sciences Meeting, Portland, OR

Nguyen, R. T.*, and H. R. Harvey. 1995. Protein and amino acid cycling during the decomposition of a dinoflagellate under oxic and anoxic conditions . V.M. Goldschmit Conference on Geochemistry, University Park, Pennsylvania

Nickerson, Z. L.*, J. C. Cornwell and S. M. Owens. 2015. Locating the source of denitrification in a restored oyster reef . ASLO Aquatic Sciences Meeting, Granada, Spain

Nyffeler, A.* and T. Miller. 2016. Climate change effects on respiration rates of blue crab (Callinectes sapidus) from the Patuxent River, Chesapeake Bay . Ocean Sciences Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana

Oppert, C.*, and M. H. Bundy. 1999. Effects of increased nutrients and trace metals on grazing and egg production rates of Acartia tonsa. ASLO Aquatic Sciences Meeting, Santa Fe, New Mexico

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