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Student Research Papers and Presentations

student looking into bowl with estuarine creature

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:

Villalobos, C.* and J. Pierson. 2013. Hypoxic impacts on egg respiration rates of the copepod Acartia tonsa . Western Society of Naturalists, Oxnard, California

Voytek, M., E. Lessard, E. Peele, M. Murrell, and B. Crump*. 1992. Bactivory in an Amazon floodplain lake . ASLO Aquatic Sciences Meeting, Santa Fe, New Mexico

Walters, J.*, and C. Mitchelmore. 2006. Assessing the acute and sublethal effects of oil and dispersed oil sensitive Cnidarian-algal symbiosis . ASLO Ocean Sciences Meeting, Honolulu, Hawaii

Weiss, G.*, G. McManus, and H. R. Harvey. 1993. Development and lipid composition of the harpacticoid copepod, Nitocra spinipes, reared on different diets. Benthic Ecology Meeting, Mobile, Alabama

Wessel, B.* and M. Williams. 2015. Regenerative stormwater conveyances: Novel ecosystems exhibiting iron flocculate formation may be altering metal biogeochemical cycles . 100th Annual Meeting of the Ecological Society of America, Baltimore, MD

Wessel, B.*, and M. Williams. 2014. Factors responsible for the development of Fe flocculate in streams with and without Regenerative Stormwater Conveyance (RSC) structures . Council on Undergraduate Research, Research Experiences for Undergraduates Symposium, Arlington, Virginia

Wilkinson, E.*, A. Robillard, H. Bailey, and V. Lyubchich. 2022. Automated identification of bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) individuals using signature whistles. Ocean Sciences Meeting, Virtual

Wise, A.*, D. Davis, D. Breitburg, and J. Ambler. 2000. Effect of prey abundance (Acartia tonsa) on growth rates of a top invertebrate ctenophore predator (Mnemiopsis leidyi) in a mesocosm study. Benthic Ecology Meeting, Wilmington, North Carolina

Woodard, N.*, M. Gray, and W. Nardin. 2020. Greening the Grey: Integrating Oysters to Enhance Grey Infrastructure Effectiveness Against Sea Level Rise. Ocean Sciences Meeting, San Diego, CA

Wright, A.*, V. Coles, M. Brooks. 2018. Effects of physical inertia on Sargassum distribution and growth. Ocean Sciences Meeting, Portland, OR

Yates, M.*, and L. Sanford. 2003. Characterizing suspended sediments in the estuarine turbidity maximum zone of the Chesapeake Bay . ASLO Aquatic Sciences Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah

Young, K.* and J. Schijf. 2023. Effects of siderophore-promoted oxidation on the interpretation of the Ce paleoredox proxy. ASLO Aquatic Sciences Meeting, Palma de Mallorca, Spain

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