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| 9:00 AM |
Welcoming remarks
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| 9:10 AM |
Emily de Moor, Brown University - "The Effects of Clear-Cutting on Soil and Groundwater Nitrogen Pools on Martha's Vineyard" |
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| 9:30 AM |
Sarah Hicks, Hampshire College - "The Effects of Invasive Species on Soil Biogeochemistry" |
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| 9:50 AM |
Emily Sampson, Mount Holyoke College - "Carbon Dioxide and Methane Production along a Moisture/Organic Matter Gradient in Atlantic White Cedar Swamps" |
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| 10:10 AM |
Lisa Brunie, Mount Holyoke College - "Effects of Temperature and Sediment Water Content on Carbon Dioxide and Methane Fluxes in Peat Cores from Atlantic White Cedar Swamps" |
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Coffee Break
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| 11:00 AM |
Rose Phillips, Mount Holyoke College - "Effects of Redox Potential and Seagrass Cover on Concentrations and Speciation of Cu, Cr, and Pb in West Falmouth Harbor Sediments" |
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| 11:20 AM |
Sarah Q. Foster, Hampshire College - "Sediment Respiration and Denitrification Rates Along a Nitrogen-Loading/Eutrophication Gradient in a Shallow Coastal Estuary (West Falmouth Harbor)" |
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| 11:40 AM |
Katharine Nolan, Bates College - "A Comparison of Filtering and Oxygen Consumption Rates in Bivalves and an Evaluation of Their Capacity to Reduce Eutrophication in West Falmouth Harbor" |
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Lunch Break
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| 1:30 PM |
Noam Ross, Brown University - "The Response of Microplankton Trophic Structure to Organic and Inorganic Nitrogen Loading" |
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| 1:50 PM |
Kevin Kingsland, Beloit College - "Human Disturbance to Riparian Vegetation and its Effect on Aquatic Food Web Dynamics" |
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| 2:10 PM |
Chad Yaindl, Lafayette College - "An Analysis of Nutrient Removal Capability of Agriculturally Impacted vs. Restored Wetlands" |
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