Our REU students'  final presentations ( and slideshows ) are available as streaming videos. Each presentation is about 20 minutes long.

2009 Introduction and Welcome
by Beth Mathews and Matt Heavner

Influence of environmental variables on treeline elevation in subalpine ecosystems
by Sarah Machacek

The effects of deglaciation and other environmental variables on alpine plant diversity and dominant species
by Matt Callahan

The impact of watershed glacial coverage on stream biogeochemistry
by Andrew Jeffery

Distribution and infection patterns of the chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidus afffecting boreal toads of southeast Alaska
by Catherine Frock

Does an Enzyme-Linked ImmunoSorbent Assay (ELISA) detect progesterone in blubber from pregnant humpback whales?
By Nicole Jensen

Metabolic consequences of Hematodinium infection in female Tanner crab (Chionoecetes bairdi): Further insight into bitter crab syndrome
by Veronica Chaidez

Determining levels of Oorganotin, a component of anti-fouling paint, in subsistence-use shellfish in Hoonah, Alaska
by Rose Stanley

Influence of background color matching by Coastrange sculpin models on predator attack frequency
by Tyler Linderoth

Pattern of size of smolting Chum Salmon (Oncorhychus keta) using different habitats within Fox River Estuary
by Michelle Gutsch

2009 REU Student Slide Show

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2008 Introduction and Welcome
by Beth Mathews and Matt Heavner

Measuring glacier hydrology 
by Richard Barnes

Influence of substrate color on the predatory response of Coast Range Sculpin
from Glacier Bay, Alaska
by Dinorah Chacin

Predator influence on intertidal snail recolonization in Auke Bay, Alaska 
by Rosemary Luzania

Retrospective analysis of sex ratio and egg production of Red King Crab
(Paralithodes camtschatica) in Southeast Alaska 
by Isaiah Iaea

Fecundity, egg viability, and associated sampling methods of Red King Crab in Southeast Alaska 
by Thomas Fayton

Crustacean hyperglycemic hormone and its role in glucose regulation in
Tanner Crabs(Chionoecetes bairdi) 
by Kevin McNeel

Arctic and Aleutian Tern nest differentiation on Black Sand Spit, Yakutat 
by Derek DeRaps

The concentration of tributyltin in local marine habitats and the effects on Nucella lima
by Ge'Yanni Polk

Attenuation of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) from abiotic processes
characteristic to Southeast Alaska environments
by Steffi Schreiber

2008 REU Student Slide Show

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2007 Introduction and Welcome  
 by Beth Mathews and Matt Heavner (6 minutes)

Habitat Preferences of Juvenile Red King Crab (Paralithodes camtschaticus)
by  Jennifer Granneman (18 minutes)

Kelp Culture for Ecological Studies 
by Michael Pantalos (14 minutes)

Comparing Kelp Abundance on the Outer and Inner Coast of SE Alaska  
by  Sonia Ibarra (25 minutes)

Estimating Abundance and Factors Affecting Survival of Sculpin in Auke Creek of Auke Bay, Alaska
by Erik Lokensgard (26 minutes)

Habitat Assessment of the Coastal River Otter  
by  Kat Severs and  Brett Addis (30 minutes)

Effects of Methyl Farnesoate on Female Dungeness Crabs  
by  Lindsey Satterfield-Smith (20 minutes)

Unraveling the Influence of Glaciers on Freshwater Life  
by  Holly Moeller (23 minutes)

Effects of Climate Change and Ocean Acidification on Female Lyre Crabs  
by  Elena Fernandez (23 minutes)

Modeling Glacial Runoff: A Case Study of Lemon Glacier  
by Josh Jones (22 minutes)

2007 REU Student Slide Show (7 minutes)