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Veronica Chaidez
San Jose State University
Mentor: Dr. Sherry Tamone, UAS
Research Project:
Metabolic consequences of Hematodinium infection in female Tanner crab (Chionoecetes bairdi): Further insight into bitter crab syndrome
Abstract Presentation Video
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Nicole Jensen
University of Alaska SE
Mentors: Dr Sherry Tamone & Beth Mathews, MS, UAS
Research Project:
Does an Enzyme-Linked ImmunoSorbent Assay (ELISA) detect progesterone in blubber from pregnant humpback whales?
Abstract Presentation Video
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Catherine Frock
North Carolina State University
Mentor: Dr. Jennifer A. Moore, Postdoctoral researcher, UAS
Research Project:
Distribution and infection patterns of the chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidus afffecting boreal toads of southeast Alaska
Abstract Presentation Video
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Andrew Jeffery
Virginia Polytechnic Institue & State University
Mentor: Dr Eran Hood, UAS
Research Project:
The impact of watershed glacial coverage on stream biogeochemistry
Abstract Presentation Video
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Michelle Gutsch
University of Wisconsin Superior
Mentor: Tammy Hoem, MS & Dr Nicola Hillgruber, UAF
Research Project:
Pattern of size of smolting Chum Salmon (Oncorhychus keta) using different habitats within Fox River Estuary
Abstract Presentation Video
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Tyler Linderoth
University of Alaska SE
Mentor: Dr. Carolyn Bergstrom, UAS
Research Project:
Influence of background color matching by Coastrange sculpin models on predator attack frequency
Abstract Presentation Video
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Rose Stanley
Cornell University
Mentor: Dr Lisa Hofferkamp, UAS
Research Project:
Determining levels of Oorganotin, a component of anti-fouling paint, in subsistence-use shellfish in Hoonah, Alaska
Abstract Presentation Video
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Sarah Machacek
Arizona State University
Mentor: Dr Sanjay Pyare, UAS
Research Project:
Influence of environmental variables on treeline elevation in subalpine ecosystems
Abstract Presentation Video
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Matt Callahan
University of Montana
Mentor: Dr Sanjay Pyare, University of Alaska South East
Research Project:
The effects of deglaciation and other environmental variables on alpine plant diversity and dominant species
Abstract Presentation Video
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| SUMMER 2008 |
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Richard J Barnes
University of Minnesota
Mentor: Dr. Matt Heavner, UAS
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Dinorah Chacin
Florida International University
Mentor: Dr. Andrew Whiteley, UAS
Research Project:
Influence of Substrate Color on the Predatory Response Of Coast Range Sculpin from Glacier Bay.
Poster
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Derek DeRaps
Georgia Institute of Technology
Mentor: Mike Goldstein, USFS
Research Project:
Arctic and Aleutian Tern Nest Differentiation in Yakutat, Alaska.
Abstract Poster
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Thomas Fayton
Vassar College
Mentor: Dr. Ginny Eckert, UAS/UAF
Research Project:
Fecundity, Egg Viability and Associated Sampling Methods of Red King Crab (Paralithodes camtschatica) in Southeast Alaska
Abstract
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Isaiah Iaea
University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa
Mentor: Dr. Ginny Eckert, UAS/UAF
Research Project:
Retrospective Analysis of Sex Ratio and Egg Production of Red King Crab (Paralithodes camtschatica) in Southeast Alaska.
Abstract
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Rosemary Luzania
California State University, Fresno
Mentor: Dr. David Tallmon, UAS
Research Project:
Predator Influence on Snail Recolonization in Auke Bay, Alaska
Abstract
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Kevin McNeel
University of Alaska Southeast
Mentor: Dr. Sherry Tamone, UAS
Research Project:
Crustacean Hyperglycemic Hormone and its Role in Glucose Regulation in Tanner Crabs (Chionoecetes bairdi)
Abstract Poster
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Ge'Yanni Polk
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Mentor: Dr. Lisa Hoferkamp, UAS
Research Project:
The Concentration of Tributlytin in local Marine Habitats and the Effects on Nucella lima
Abstract
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Steffi Schreiber
University of Alaska Southeast
Mentor: Dr. Lisa Hoferkamp, UAS
Research Project:
Attenuation of Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDEs) From Abiotic Processes Characteristic to Southeast Alaska Environments
Abstract Poster
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| SUMMER 2007 |
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Brett Addis
Whitman College
Mentor: Sanjay Pyare, UAS
Research Project:
Habitat Assessment of the Coastal River Otter
Abstract
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Elena Fernandez
Kenyon College
Mentor: Dr. Sherry Tamone, UAS
Research Project:
Effects of Climate Change and Ocean Acidification on Female Lyre Crabs
Abstract Poster
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Jennifer Granneman
California State University Long Beach
Mentor: Dr. Ginny Eckert, UAS
Research Project:
Habitat Preferences of Juvenile Red King Crab
Abstract
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Sonia Ibarra
Humboldt State University
Mentor: Dr. Ginny Eckert, UAS
Research Project:
Comparing Kelp Abundance on the Outer and Inner Coast of SE Alaska
Abstract Poster
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Joshua Jones
University of Alaksa Southeast
Mentor: Drs. Matt Heavner & Eran Hood, UAS
Research Project:
Modeling Glacial Runoff: A Case Study of Lemon Glacier
Abstract
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Erik Lokensgard
University of Chicago
Mentor: Andrew Whiteley, UAS
Research Project:
Estimating Abundance and Factors Affecting Survival of Sculpin in Auke Bay, Alaksa
Abstract
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Holly Moeller
Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
Mentor: Drs. Matt Heavner & Eran Hood, UAS
Research Project:
Unraveling the Influence of Glaciers on Freshwater life.
Abstract
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Michael Pantalos
University of New Brunswick
Mentor: Dr. Ginny Eckert, UAS
Research Project:
Kelp Culture for Ecological Studies.
Abstract
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Lindsey Satterfield-Smith
Sonoma State University
Mentor: Dr. Sherry Tamone, UAS
Research Project:
Effects of Methyl Farnesoate on Female Dungeness Crabs
Abstract
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Katherine Sever
Oklahoma State University
Mentor: Dr. Sanjay Pyare, UAS
Research Project:
Habitat Assessment of the Coastal River Otter.
Abstract
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| SUMMER 2006 |
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Logan Berner
University of Alaksa Southeast
Mentor: Dr. Eran Hood, UAS
Research Project:
The Influence of Changing Glacier Coverage on the Physical Hydrology and Hydrochemistry of Coastal Watersheds in Southeastern Alaska
Abstract Home College Poster 1 Poster 2
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Johnathan Byers
Lewis and Clark College
Mentor: Kevin White & Rod Flynn
Home College
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Allan Hall
University of Hawaii at Hilo
Mentor: Dr. Matt Heavner, UAS
Research Project:
Bat Abundance and Prey Availability in Timber Harvest Forests of Southeast Alaska
Abstract Home College Poster
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Steven Hsiao
Mount San Antonio College
Mentor: Elizabeth A. Mathews, UAS
Research Project:
Pilot Study of Pacific Sleeper Sharks (Somniosus pacificus) in Northern Southeastern Alaska
Abstract Home College Poster
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Mathew Morris
Oregon State University
Mentor: Dr. Ginny Eckert, UAS
Research Project:
Growth and Distribution of Juvenile Dungeness Crab, Cancer Magister, Near Juneau, Alaska
Abstract Home College
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Michel Ohmer
Cornell University
Mentor: Dr. Sanjay Pyare, UAS
Research Project:
The Relationship Between Wetland Microhabitat Characteristics and Boreal Toad Breeding
Abstract Home College
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Micaela Martinez-Bakker
Colorado State University Pueblo
Mentor: Dr. Brendan Kelly, UAS
Research Project:
Breeding Site Fidelity and Philopatry in Ringed Seals (Phoca hispida)
Abstract Home College Poster
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Maria Santiago
Portland State University
Mentor: Sanjay Pyare, UAS
Research Project:
Landscape Connectivity Associated with Habitat Selection
by Bufo boreas.
Abstract Home College
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Amber Stubler
SUNY Stony Brook
Mentor: Dr. David Tallmon, UAS
Research Project:
The Effect of Mussel Density on the Survival of Nucella lima
Abstract Home College
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Suzanne Teerlink
University of Alaksa Southeast
Mentor: Elizabeth A. Mathews, UAS
Research Project:
Pacific Sleeper Shark: a Potential Prededator or Scavenger of Harbor Seals
Abstract Home College Poster
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Oscar Villafane
Florida State University
Mentor: Matt Kirchhoff, Alaska Department of Fish and Game
Research Project:
Predicting Suitability of Trees for Nesting by Marbled Murrelets in Southeast Alaska
Abstract Home College
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Sarah Wood
Humboldt State University
Mentor: Dr. David Tallmon, UAS
Research Project:
A Mark and Recapture Study Investigating Nucella lima Recolonization and Survival after a Local Extinction
Abstract Home College
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| SUMMER 2005 |
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Elizabeth Mallott
Grinnell College
Mentor: Dr. Matt Heavner, UAS
Research Project:
Nightly foraging patterns of bats in southeast Alaska
Abstract Home College
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Laurinda Marcello
Lewis & Clark College
Mentor: Drs. Nickola Hillgruber & Carl Reese, UAF
Research Project:
Does size matter?
Abstract Home College Poster
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Christopher Millow
University of Delaware
Mentor: Matt Kirchhoff, Alaska Department of Fish and Game
Research Project:
Inferences from Fish-holding Behavior of Marbled Murrelets in Southeast Alaska
Abstract Home College
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Dani Morgan
College of William and Mary
Mentor: Dr. Ginny Eckert UAS
Research Project:
Methods for collecting juvenile Dungeness crabs in Southeast Alaska
Abstract Home College
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Jennifer Saulus
University of Alaska Southeast
Mentor: Drs. Beth Mathews & Matt Heavner, UAS
Research Project:
Environemental Influences on harbor porpoise distribution in
Auke Bay, Alaska
Abstract Home College
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Kristina Sawyer
Illinois Wesleyan University
Mentor: Dr. Chris Siddon, UAF
Research Project:
The Role of Predation on the Fecundity of two Subtidal Snails with Differing Reproductive Strategies
Abstract Home College
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Rebecca Walling
Carleton College
Mentor: Matt Kirchoff, Alaska Department of Fish &Game
Research Project:
Diving Behavior of Marbled Murrelets and Pigeon Guillemots in Southeast Alaska
Abstract Home College
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Teagan Ward
Carleton College
Mentor: Dr. David Tallmon, UAS
Research Project:
Imposex and survival of an intertidal snail in Auke Bay, AK
Abstract Home College
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Lynn Waterhouse
University of Dayton
Mentor: Dr. Brendan Kelly, UAS
Research Project:
Temporal and Weather Influences on Haul-Out Behavior of Ringed Seals, Phoca hispida.
Abstract Home College
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| SUMMER 2004 |
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Jennifer Carroll
Michigan State University
Mentor: Matt Kirchoff, Alaska Department of Fish &Game
Research Project:
At-sea Surveys of Marbled Murrelets: Methodological Considerations
Abstract Home College
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Michael Glista
Kalamazoo College
Mentor: Dr. Matt Heavner, University of Alaska Southeast
Research Project:
Spectrographic Analysis of Recorded Bat Echolocation Calls for the Development of a Robust Bat Monitoring System in Southeast Alaska
Abstract Poster Home College
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Cirse Gonzalez
Duke University
Mentor: Dr. Ginny Eckert, University of Alaska Southeast
Research Project:
Decapod Larvae Hitchhiking on Cnidarians in Glacier Bay
Abstract Home College
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Alison Gould
University of Virgina
Mentor: Dr. Chris Siddon
Research Project:
Influence of Predation Risk on the Movement of the Subtidal Whelk, Neptunia lyrata
Abstract Home College
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Kira Pontius
Ohio State University
Mentor: Matt Kirchoff, Alaska Department of Fish and Game
Research Project:
Near Shore Foraging Behavior of Marbled Murrelets in Stephen's Passage
Abstract Home College
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Douglas Rasher
Lyman Briggs School, Michigan State University
Mentor: Dr. Michael Stekoll
Research Project:
Kelp Beds as Habitat and Nutrients for Invertebrates in Southeast Alaska
Abstract Home College
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Matt Richards
Western Washington University
Mentor: Dr. Sherry Tamone
Research Project:
Determining Growth Potential Utilizing Hormone Levels in the Deep Sea Crab, Macroregonia macrochira
Abstract Home College Poster
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Stephane Sell
University of Alaska Southeast
Mentor: Dr. Brendan Kelly
Research Project:
Determining Diet and Foraging Behaviors of Ringed Seals in the Beaufort Sea
Abstract Home College
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Matthew Siegle
University of Colorado at Boulder
Mentor: Dr. Sherry Tamone
Research Project:
Heat Shock Protein Expression in Adult Zebrafish after Exposure to Oil
Abstract Home College
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| SUMMER 2003 |
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Tim Baldwin
North Carolina State University
Mentor: Dr. Sherry Tamone, UAS
Research Project:
Comparison of Ecdysteroids in Mature and Immature Snow Crabs (Chionoecetes opilio)
Abstract Home College
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Ned Conway
Davidson College
Mentor: Dr. Brendan Kelly, UAS
Research Project:
Snowpack Cold Content as a Predictor of Lair Abandonment
by Ringed Seals
Abstract Home College
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Lia Herron
University of Alaska, Fairbanks
Mentor: Dr. Jim Taggart, USGS
Research Project:
The Effects of Weight on Tanner Crab (Chionoecetes bairdi)
Movement: Implications for Sonic Tagging Procedures
Abstract, Home College
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Kyndall Hildebrant
University of Alaska, Fairbanks
Mentor: Dr. Brendan Kelly, UAS
Research Project:
Influence of Predation on Habitat Selection by Ringed Seals
(Phoca hispida)
Abstract Home College
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Kate Kanouse
University of Alaska, Anchorage
Mentor: Beth Mathews, UAS
Research Project:
Are declines in harbor seals near Spider Island in Glacier Bay related to human disturbance?
Abstract Home College
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Steve McMurray
Hirram College
Mentor: Dr. Ginny Eckert, UAS
Research Project:
The effect of density on movement of the Red Sea Cucumber (Parastichopus californicus) in southeast Alaska
Abstract Home College
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Erin Meyer
Cook College, Rutgers University
Mentor: Dr. Mike Stekoll, UAS/UAF
Research Project:
Bull Kelp (Nereocystis leutkeana) as recruitment habitat for juvenile fishes and invertebrates
Abstract Home College
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Kevin Turner
University of Washington
Mentor: Dr. Ginny Eckert, UAS
Research Project:
Disintegration of Fecal Pellets of the Red Sea Cucumber
(Parastichopus californicus) at Different Current Speeds
Abstract Home College
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| SUMMER 2002 |
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Melissa Adams
North Carolina State University
Mentor: Dr. Sherry Tamone, UAS
Research Project:
Effects of Eyestalk Ablation on Ecdysteroid Titers of
Chionoecetes opilio: Indications for a Terminal Molt
Abstract, Home College
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Jeff Douglas
University of Alaska Southeast
Mentor: Dr. Ginny Eckert, UAS
Research Project:
Distribution and Abundance of Dungeness Crab Larvae
in Glacier Bay
Presentations at Professional Scientific Conferences
Abstract, Poster, Home College
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Amy Kamarainen
Michigan State University
Mentor: Dr. Brendan Kelly, UAS
Research Project:
Does Proximity to Potential Ambush Cover Affect Selection
of Basking Site by Ringed Seals (Phoca hispida)
Abstract, Poster, Home College
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Jeff LeBrun
University of Puget Sound, Washington
Mentor: Beth Mathews, UAS
Research Project:
Are Harbor Seal Declines in Johns Hopkins Inlet in Glacier Bay
Due to Changes in Glacial Ice?
Abstract, Home College
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Stephanie Porter
University of California, Berkeley
Mentor: Dr. Ginny Eckert, UAS
Research Project:
A Comparison of Light Traps and Plankton Tows for Sampling Crab Larvae in Bartlett Cove, Alaska
Presentations at Professional Scientific Conferences
Abstract, Poster, Home College
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Margaret Sexton
Coastal Carolina University, South Carolina
Mentor: Dr. Sherry Tamone, UAS
Research Project:
A Survey of Ecdysteroids across Invertebrate Phyla
Abstract, Home College
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Daniella Swenton
University of Vermont
Mentor: Dr. Brendan Kelly, UAS
Research Project:
Diel activity patterns among individual ringed seals, (Phoca hispida)
Abstract, Poster, Home College
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Julie Wright
Wellesley College, Massachusetts
Mentor: Dr. Karen Blejwas, UAS
Research Project:
Can Fungal patches on Steller sea lions be used as identifying marks?
Abstract, Home College
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| SUMMER 2001 |
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Pamela Brannock
Roger Williams University, Rhode Island
Mentor: Dr. Mike Stekoll, UAS/UAF
Research Project:
Impact of Common Ions on Salmon Fertilization
Presentations at Professional Scientific Conferences
Abstract, Poster, Home College
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Carrie Byron
University of Wisconsin
Mentor: Dr. Ginny Eckert, UAS
Research Project:
Effectiveness and Potential Biases of Light Traps for Sampling Crab Larvae in Glacier Bay
Presentations at Professional Scientific Conferences
Home College
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Daphne Gehringer
University of California, Santa Cruz
Mentor: Dr. Sherry Tamone, UAS
Research Project:
Measuring the Effects of Eyestalk Ablation on C. bairdi
with ELISA
Home College
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Rachel Ingram
University of Alaska Southeast
Mentor: Dr. Brendan Kelly, UAS
Research Project:
Developing a Correction Factor for Ringed Seal Surveys
Home College
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Lindsay Martin
Michigan State University
Mentor: Beth Mathews, UAS
Research Project:
Effects of Ice Cover on Counts of Harbor Seals in Glacial Fjords
Abstract, Home College
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Dusty McDonald
University of Alaska Fairbanks
Mentor: Dr. Brendan Kelly, UAS
Research Project:
Vigilance Behavior in Two Phocids: Ringed Seals and Harbor Seals
Home College
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Neal Tex
University of Alaska Southeast
Mentor: Beth Mathews, UAS
Research Project:
Reactions of Harbor Seal Mothers and Pups to Vessel Traffic in Tracy Arm
Home College
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Rebecca Zeiber
Pennsylvania State University
Mentor: Switgard Duesterloh, UAS Doctoral Student &
Dr. Tom Shirley, UAF
Research Project:
Effect of U.V. Light on Fish Larvae
Home College
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| SUMMER 2000 |
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Megan Baldwin
Colorado College
Mentor: Beth Mathews, UAS
Research Project:
Departure rates of undisturbed harbor seals from icebergs
in Glacier Bay, Alaska
Home College
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Kristin Cieciel
University of Alaska Southeast
Mentor: Dr. Ginny Eckert, UAS
Research Project:
Tag retention studies on the sea cucumber
(Parastichopus californicus)
Home College
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Kristine Faloon
Boston University
Mentor: Dr. Mike Stekoll, UAS/UAF
Research Project:
The effect of fin clips on swimming performance of
coho salmon
Home College
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Oriana Harding
University of Alaska Southeast
Mentor: Dr. Brendan Kelly, UAS
Research Project:
Activity patterns of ringed seals
Abstract, Poster, Home College
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Aaron Hopkins
University of New England
Mentor: Beth Mathews and Dr. Brendan Kelly, UAS
Research Project:
A new Steller sea lion breeding site in southeastern Alaska
Home College
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Courtney Nichols
William Jewell College, Missouri
Mentor: Beth Mathews and Dr. Brendan Kelly, UAS
Research Project:
Patterns of harbor porpoise habitat use in Auke Bay, Alaska:
A step towards developing an aerial survey correction factor
Home College
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Luke Robinson
Guilford College, North Carolina
Mentor: Dr. Sherry Tamone, UAS
Research Project:
Measuring the molting hormones of decapod crustaceans
Home College
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Ava Rosales
University of California, Santa Barbara
Mentor: Dr. Ginny Eckert, UAS
Research Project:
Intertidal community structure in southeastern Alaska
Home College
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Sean Tackley
Colorado State University
Mentor: Dr. Brendan Kelly, UAS
Research Project:
Humpback whale and vessel interactions in Icy Strait, Alaska
Home College
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