| RECIPIENT |
TITLE |
AWARD |
| FALL 2002 |
L. Hefner (Vassar College) |
Effects of Anoxia on Algal Photosynthesis and Nutrient Release on Coastal Pond Sediments. |
Rankin |
A. Sellers (Wocester Polytechnic In.) |
Environmental Quality of Georges Bank for Atlantic Cod. |
Dean |
R. Nicholson (Southern Conn. Coll) |
Sediment Metal Contamination in the West River Memorial Park, |
Warren |
C. Hammerschmidt (UConn) |
Methylmercury in Sediment of Long Island Sound. |
Ketchum |
| SPRING 2003 |
| Jeremy I. Fisher (Brown University) |
Constructing a High Resolution Sea Surface Climatology of Southern New England Using Satellite Thermal Imagery |
Ketchum |
| Annie Curtis (Connecticut College) |
Impact of Phragmites Control Treatment on Macroinvertebrate Assemblages on a Brackish Marsh in Connecticut |
Warren |
| Erin M. Steiner (Connecticut College) |
Effects of Herbicide Treatment and Mowing of Phragmites australis on Fish and Crustacean Use of an Oligohaline Marsh Surface |
Warren |
|
SPRING 2004 |
Grace Hung
(McGill University) |
The Importance of Geochemical Normalization in the Interpretation of Trace metal Sediment Data: An example from Salt Marshes of the Bay of Fundy. |
Rankin |
Leanna Heffner
(Vassar College) |
Effects of Hypoxia on Algal Glutamine Synthetase Activity in Coastal Pond Cores. |
Warren |
Jeffrey Doris
(University of Vermont) |
A Watershed Classification System Using Hierarchical Artificial Neutral Networks for Diagnosing Watershed Impairments at Multiple Scales. |
Dean |
Andy Casper
(Universite Laval) |
Life on the Edge: Growth and Ecophysiology of Dreissena in the Estuarine Transition Zone of the ST. Lawrence River. |
Ketchum |
|
FALL 2004 |
Stephen Oravitz
(East Stroudsburg Univeristy) |
Water Quality Assessment and Diatom Assemblage of Chincoteague Bay. |
Rankin |
Michael Wielenga
(East Stroudsburg University) |
Seasonal Diatom Assemblages of Chincoteague Bay. |
Warren |
Deborah Fillis
(Yale University) |
A Systematic Assessment of New England Coastal Wetlands. |
Dean |
Lora Harris
(University of Rhode Island GSO) |
Modeling Growth and Resource Allocation of Zostera marina: A Comparison of Previous Models and a New Approach. |
Ketchum |
|
SPRING 2005 |
| Rose Phillips (Mt. Holyoke College) |
Effects of Eutrophication o Concentrations and Speciation of Copper, Zinc and Lead in West Falmouth Harbor |
Rankin |
| Emily Shumchenia (Univ. of Rhode Island GSO) |
Habitat Mapping in a Rhode Island Coastal Lagoon as Part of the BayMap Project |
Warren |
| Erin Miller (Connecticut College) |
Experimental Nutrient Enrichment of a Northern Massachusetts Salt Marsh: Vegetation Mapping and Plant Communities of Treatment and Control Creeksheds |
Dean |
| Alyson Eberhardt (Univ. of New Hampshire) |
Decreased Connectivity in Salt marsh Corridors: The Impacts of Road Culverts on Estuarine Nekton Communities and Movement |
Ketchum |
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SPRING 2006 |
| Sarah Foster (Hampshire College) |
Influence of a eutrophic gradient and Zostera marina on nitrification-denitrification in a shallow estuary |
Rankin |
| Angela Mills (University of Maine-Machias) |
Using molts to discern juvenile horseshoe crab population structure at Taunton Bay, Maine |
Warren |
| Autumn Oczkowski (University of Rhode Island GSO) |
Hunting for ‘Caddy’s Peak’, an example from the Nile Delta lagoons, Egypt |
Dean |
| Cary Chadwick (University of New Haven) |
Integration of remote sensing and field data to assess the spatial distribution and composition of salt marsh vegetation in Connecticut salt marshes |
Ketchum |
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FALL 2006 |
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Rankin |
| Kaitlyn Campbell Shaw (Univ. of Connecticut) |
Summertime rates of pelagic respiration in western Long Island Sound |
Warren |
| Celine Santiago Bass (Rutgers University) |
Effects of heavy gill parasite burdens on Fundulus heteroclitus anatomy and physiology |
Dean |
| Wally Fulweiler (Univ. of Rhode Island GSO) |
Responses of benthic-pelagic coupling to climate change in a temperate estuary |
Ketchum |
|
SPRING 2007 |
| Ann Speers (Bates College) |
Long- and short-term effects of baitworm (Glyceria dibranchiata) digging on nutrient cycling in the intertidal flats of Maine, USA |
Rankin |
| Gregory Henkes (Bates College) |
Shifts in the delta13C signal of Greenland cockle, Serripes groenlandicus, shell organic matter: An Indication of Inter-annual changes in primary production in the Arctic region. |
Warren |
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Dean |
| Eric Hazelton (U. Southern Maine) |
Partitioning of glutamine synthetase in Spartina grasses. |
Ketchum |
SPRING 2009 |
| Xuefeng Peng, Connecticut College |
Nitrogen Cycling in Sediments in Two Stretches of the Coonamessett River. |
Rankin |
| Emily Crescenzi, Salem State College |
Grain Size Characterization and Soft Shell Clam (Mya
arenaria): Survival Rates in Selected Boston Harbor Tidal Flats. |
Warren |
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Dean |
| Sarah Corman |
Salt Marsh Mosquito Ditches as Habitat for Nekton and Implications for Restoration. |
Ketchum |