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| 8:20 AM |
Introduction
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| 8:30 AM |
Cora Johnston, Hampshire College - The Implications of Land Use Change on Availability of Food Resources for Migratory Birds |
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| 8:45 AM |
Brook Brouwer, Colorado College - Impacts of Land Use History and Chronic Nitrogen Addition in Agricultural and Forest Soils |
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| 9:00 AM |
Bianca Kissel, Connecticut College - The Effect of Soil Warming on Ectomycorrhizal Fungal Abundance and on Nitrogen Storage in Fungi |
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| 9:15 AM |
Laura van der Pol, Wellesley College - Effect of Dominant Grass Species on Nitrogen Cycling in Salt Marsh Sediments |
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| 9:30 AM |
Stephanie Oleksyk, Clark University - The Rate of Sedimentation in the Great Sippewisset Salt Marsh, Falmouth MA |
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| 9:45 AM |
Angela Burnett-Penn, Brandeis University - Effects of Restricting Tidal Flow on Decomposition and Nutrient Cycling in the Great Sippewisset Salt Marsh System, Falmouth MA |
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Coffee Break
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| 10:30 AM |
Susan Pincus, Mount Holyoke - Effects of Adding Sewage Sludge and Urea-Phosphate Fertilizers to the Great Sippewisset Salt Marsh, Falmouth, MA on Heavy Metals and Microbial N-Cycling |
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| 10:45 AM |
Will Daniels, Lawrence University - Mussels and Metals in the Sippewisset Marsh, Falmouth MA, and Eel Pond, Woods Hole, MA |
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| 11:00 AM |
Greg Henkes, Bates College - Tracing Sources of Nitrogen for Primary Producers in West Falmouth Harbor by Examining the _15N Values of Macroalgae, Ulva and Gracilaria |
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| 11:15 AM |
Karen Kayfetz, Brown University - Nutrient Loading and N vs. P Limitation of Phytoplankton in the Quashnet and West Falmouth Harbor Estuaries |
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| 11:30 AM |
Amanda Keledjian, Grinnell College - Abundance, Feeding Habits and Substrate Preferences of the Brittle Star, O. brevispinum in Different Habitats of West Falmouth Harbor in Massachusetts |
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| 11:45 AM |
Yukari Kaito, Sarah Lawrence - The Effect of Temperature and Grazing on Algal Primary Production and Nutrient Uptake |
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Luncheon Break
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| 1:30 PM |
Angela Vincent, Grinnell College - The Effects of Seawater Intrusion on Microbial Nitrate and Sulfate Reduction within a NITREXTM Permeable Reactive Barrier Designed to Mitigate Ground-water N-Pollution in Waquoit Bay, MA |
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| 1:45 PM |
Kaitlyn Lucey, Wellesley College - Methane Production and Microbial Methanogen Abundance Based on Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction Analysis across a NITREXTM Permeable Reactive Barrier in Waquoit Bay |
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| 2:00 PM |
Whitney Eng, Brown University - Using Infauna Abundance and Genetic Markers in Oysters as an Indicator of Hypoxia Down-gradient from a NITREXTM Permeable Reactive Barrier |
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Lucy Robins, Vassar College - Cranberry Bog Restoration: The Effect of Cultivation and Restoration on Nutrient Uptake and Cycling in Streams on Cape Cod |
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| 2:30 PM |
Kimberly Morrell, Carleton College - An Analysis of the Benthic Invertebrate Communities in Agriculturally Impacted and Restored Stream Ecosystems on Cape Cod |
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| 2:45 PM |
Yusuke Kumai, Vassar College - The Effect of Water Temperature on the Distribution and Metabolic Rate of Fish Species in Streams on Cape Cod |
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