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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 (*).

Presentations:

Davis, J.*, and J. M. O'Neil. 2007. Nitrogen fixation associated with macrophytes and sediment along a salinity gradient in the Chesapeake Bay region . ASLO Aquatic Sciences Meeting, Santa Fe, New Mexico

Davis, J.*, M. Gonsior, and L. Powers. 2019. Determining the photochemical fate of organic UV filters commonly found in sunscreen. Coastal Estuarine Research Federation Biennial Meeting, Mobile, AL

De La Cruz, N.*, G. Silsbe, and A. Windle. 2020. Remote Sensing in the Chesapeake Bay: A Focus on Harmful Algal Blooms. Ocean Sciences Meeting, San Diego, CA

De La Cruz, N.*, G. Silsbe, and A. Windle. 2019. Remote Sensing in the Chesapeake Bay: A Focus on Harmful Algal Blooms. Coastal Estuarine Research Federation Biennial Meeting, Mobile, AL

Degenford, J.H.*, H. Bailey, G. Shillinger, A. Hoover , D. Liang. 2018. Using fisheries observation data to predict the occurrence of bycatch for leatherback sea turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) in the Southeast Pacific. Ocean Sciences Meeting, Portland, OR

Diaz-Negron, E. M.*, and D. Stoecker. 2012. The effects of violacein-producing bacteria on microzooplankton grazing and phytoplankton growth . ASLO Ocean Sciences Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah

DiFalco, S.*, C. Gurbisz, and M. Kemp. 2013. Effects of extreme weather on a large submersed plant bed in Chesapeake Bay: Field observations . ASLO Aquatic Sciences Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana

Dougherty, E.*, and J.A. Cram. 2020. Determining the Abundance and Diversity of Bacteria on Marine Particles of Different Size Classes. Ocean Sciences Meeting, San Diego, CA

Dubois, A.*, A. L. Coe, and H. L. McIntyre. 2001. Stimulative effect of sediment pore water on the growth of the bloom forming dinoflagellate Prorocentrum minimum. ASLO Aquatic Sciences Meeting, Albuquerque, New Mexico

Duncan, R.*, M. Roman, S. Lloyed, and J. M. Lessmann. 2004. Grazing habits of the estuarine copepods Eurytemora affinis and Acartia tonsa in turbid and non-turbid environments in the Chesapeake Bay . Southeastern Estuarine Research Society, Harbor Branch Institute, Florida

Dylla, N. P.* , R. Fox and T. Fisher. 2015. A potent greenhouse gas source: nitrous oxide emission during base flow and storm flow in the Choptank River basin . ASLO Aquatic Sciences Meeting, Granada, Spain

Ebling, A. M.*, and J. Schijf. 2008. Characterization of sea lettuce surface functional groups by potentiometric titrations . American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, California

Eglinton, A. J.*, and E. W. Koch. 2012. Potential sediment exchange between marshes and adjacent submersed aquatic vegetation (SAV) beds in Chincoteague Bay (MD) . ASLO Ocean Sciences Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah

Figueroa, Y. A.*, J. Bryan, and L. Harris. 2012. The effects of plant density on the morphological and biomechanical properties of a tidal wetland macrophyte: Zizania aquatic. SACNAS National Conference, Seattle, Washington

Geiser, H.*, N. de Sieyes, A. Boehm, and A. Santoro. 2013. Distribution of ammonia-oxidizing archaea and bacteria along physiochemical gradients at subterranean estuaries in California and Maryland . ASLO Aquatic Sciences Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana

Geronimo, G.*, and L. Lapham. 2014. The microbial effects of the addition of oil to anoxic sediments from the Chesapeake Bay . Ocean Sciences Meeting, Honolulu, Hawaii

Gilbert, W.*, and T. Fisher. 2011. Determining denitrification through the measurementof excess N2 in upwelling groundwater in Choptank River streams . ASLO Aquatic Sciences Meeting, San Juan, Puerto Rico

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