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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 (*).

Publications:

Kana, T. M., M. B. Sullivan*, J. C. Cornwell, and K. Groszkowski*. 1998. Denitrification in estuarine sediments determined by membrane inlet mass spectrometry . Limnology and Oceanography 43:334-339

Keohane, I*, J. Tay, R.K. Gawde and R.R. Hood. 2019. Sensitivity of a biogeochemical model to the formulation of oyster filtration. Ecological Modeling, 403: 70-84, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2019.04.003

Lapham, L., S. Dallimore, C. Magen, L. Henderson*, L Powers, M. Gonsior, B. Clark, M. Cote, P. Fraser, and B Orcutt. 2020. Microbial greenhouse gas dynamics associated with warming coastal permafrost, Western Canadian Arctic. Frontiers in Earth Science

Lapham, L.L., E.A. Hobbs, J.M. Testa, A. Heyes, M.K. Forsyth, C. Hodgkins, C. Szewczyk* and L.A. Harris. 2022. The effects of engineered aeration on atmospheric methane flux from a Chesapeake Bay tidal tributary. Frontiers in Environmental Science

Lawrence, A. L., A. M. McAloon*, R. P. Mason, and L. M. Mayer. 1999. Intestinal solubilization of particle-associated organic and inorganic mercury as a measure of bioavailability to benthic organisms . Environmental Science & Technology 33:1871-1876

Li, J., P. Glibert, J. Alexander, and M. Molina*. 2012. Growth and competition of several harmful dinoflagellates under different nutrient and light conditions . Harmful Algae 13:112-125

Marinelli, R. L., and T. J. Williams*. 2003. Evidence for density-dependent effects of infauna on sediment biogeochemistry and benthic-pelagic coupling in nearshore systems . Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science 57:179-192

Martin, K.R., N.M. Robey, S. Ma*, L.C. Powers, A. Heyes, P. Schmitt-Kopplin, W. Cooper, T.G. Townsend and M. Gonsior. 2021. Characterization of landfill leachate molecular composition using ultrahigh resolution mass spectrometry. Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology, 7: 1250, https://doi.org/10.1039/D1EW00020A

Matsche, M.A., E. Markin, E. Donaldson*, A. Hengst, and A. Lazur. 2012. Effect of chloride on nitrite-induced methaemoglobinemia in Atlantic sturgeon, Acipenser oxyrinchus oxyrinchus (Mitchill) . Journal of Fish Diseases 35:873-885

Millette, N., J. Pierson, A. Aceves*, and D. Stoecker. 2016. Mixotrophy in Heterocapsa rotundata : A mechanism for dominating the winter phytoplankton . Limnology and Oceanography 62:836-845

Millette, N.C., G.E. King*, and J.J. Pierson. 2015. A note on the survival and feeding of copepod nauplii (Eurytemora carolleeae) on the dinoflagellate Heterocapsa rotundata. Journal of Plankton Research 37:1095-1099

Millette, NC; Pierson, JJ; Aceves, A; Stoecker, DK. 2017. Mixotrophy in Heterocapsa rotundata: A mechanism for dominating the winter phytoplankton. . Limnology and Oceanography

Nguyen, R. T.*, and H. R. Harvey. 1994. A rapid micro-scale method for the extraction and analysis of protein marine samples . Marine Chemistry 45:1-14

Plough, L., C. Fitzgerald, A. Plummer*, J. Pierson. 2018. Reproductive isolation and morphological divergence between cryptic lineages of the copepod Acartia tonsa in Chesapeake Bay . Marine Ecology Progress Series 597: 99-113

Quillen, K.*, N. Santos, J.M. Testa, R.J. Woodland. 2022. Coastal hypoxia reduces trophic resource coupling and alters niche characteristics of an ecologically dominant omnivore. Food Webs 33: e00252, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fooweb.2022.e00252

Rizzo, M., C. Corbau, B. Lane*, S. Malkin, V. Bezzi, C. Vaccaro, and W. Nardin. 2021. Examining the dependence of macroplastic fragmentation on coastal processes (Chesapeake Bay, Maryland). Marine Pollution Bulletin, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2021.112510

Rodriguez, L.K.*, A.D. Fandel, B.R. Colbert, J.C. Testa, and H. Bailey. 2021. Spatial and temporal variation in the occurrence of bottlenose dolphins in the Chesapeake Bay, USA, using citizen science sighting data. PLOS ONE, https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0251637

Roman, M. R., A. L. Gauzens, W. K. Rhinehart*, and J. R. White. 1993. Effects of low oxygen waters on Chesapeake Bay zooplankton . Limnology and Oceanography 38:1603-1614

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