Summer Research, 2005

csc fellows 2005

Student

Project

Advisor

Fellowship

Rebecca Selden

Impact of Flow on metabolism in the green sea urchin Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis and consequences for cryptic behavior

Amy Johnson

Beckman Scholar

Kiersa Benson

Quality of sea grass habitat along Maine's intertidal and its effect on local crab and soft-shell clam populations

Lindsay Whitlow

Doherty

Mark Burton

Distribution and spawning location of American Shad, Alausa proestabilis in Merrymeeting Bay

John Lichter

Doherty

Meghan Detering

A tale of two rivers: dynamics of Androscoggin and Kennebec river convergence in Merrymeeting Bay

Peter Lea

Doherty

Katherine Loomis

The impacts of human and climatic influences on the recent sedimentary record of Merrymeeting Bay

Peter Lea

Doherty

Dan McGrath

An Analysis of Melt Pond Formation, Distribution and Evolution in Barrow, Alaska using Spectral Albedo and Transmission Measurements

Peter Lea

Doherty

Maya Jaafar

Characterizing the response of shellfish industry participants to improved forecasts of harmful algal bloom (HAB) events in the Gulf of Maine

Guillermo Herrera

TBA

Lucy Van Hook

Movement patterns of snapping turtles (chelydra serpentina)during the tidal cycle in Merrymeeting Bay

John Lichter

Doherty

Carrie Atkins

Comparative analysis of the macrobotanical remains of the Brewer Cove site

Anne Henshaw

Rusack

Benjamin Martens

Implementing Environmental Policy along the Maine Coast

DeWitt John

Rusack

Owen McKenna

Bedload flux and bedform dynamics in Merrymeeting Bay, Mid-Coast Maine

Peter Lea

Rusack

Mary Kate Wheeler

The ecology of rare plant species in Merrymeeting Bay

John Lichter

Rusack

Rose Teng

Bowdoin College Coastal Science Institute

Dave Guay

TBA

Megan Lim

A preliminary analysis of changing attitudes towards environmental and fisheries issues in the Gulf of Maine

Anne Hayden/Joe Bandy

Rusack Research Assistant

Molly Wright

The Effects of gonads and fluid dynamics on growth and metabolism in the green sea urchin (Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis)

Amy Johnson

TBA

Student research from other summers