2006 Student Reports

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Brook Brouwer
Colorado College
Impacts of Historical Land Use on Soil Nitrogen Cycles in Falmouth, MA and the Threat of Chronic N Amendment Demonstrated at the Havard Forest LTER, Petersham, MA
Angela Burnett-Penn
Brandeis University

The Effects of Historically Restricting Tidal Flow on Productivity, Decomposition and Nutrient Cycling in the Great Sippewissett Salt Marsh System

Will Daniels
Lawrence University

The effects of metal and nutrient addition on Ribbed Mussels, Geukensia demissa, in the Great Sippewissett Salt Marsh and Eel Pond

Whitney Eng
Brown University

Using benthic infauna abundance and genetic markers in oysters as indicators of hypoxia downstream from a NITREX permeable reactive barrier

Gregory Henkes
Bates College
Examining the Impact of a Nitrogen Enriched Groundwater Plume Entering West Falmouth Harbor, Massachusetts by a Comparison of the δ15N Signatures of Macroalgae and Two Nitrogen Sources
Cora Johnston
Hampshire College

Implications of land-use change on food resource availability for birds

Yukari Kaito
Sarah Lawrence College

The Effect of Temperature Change and Grazingon Algal Primary Production and Nutrient Uptake

Karen Kayfetz
Brown University

Effects of Anthropogenic Nutrient Loading on Nitrogen and Phosphate Limitation of phytoplankton from the West Falmouth Harbor and Quashnet River Estuaries

Amanda Keledjian
Grinnell College

The Abundance, Habitat Selection, and Feeding Behavior of the Brittle Star, Ophioderma brevispinum, in Eelgrass- vs. Algae- Dominated Habitats in a Nutrient Enriched Estuary

Bianca Kissel
Connecticut College

An Isotopic 15N Analysis of Ectomycorrhizal Associations and the Effect of Soil Warming on Fungal Abundance and Fungal Nitrogen Storage

Yusuke Kumai
Vassar College

The effect of temperature on fish species composition and fish metabolic rate

Kaitlyn Lucey
Wellesley College

Permeable Reactive Barriers as Long-Term Solutions for Groundwater Remediation: Dynamics of Groundwater Properties, Methane Concentrations, Dissolved Inorganic Carbon Concentrations, and Rates of Carbon Oxidation Processes, Across the NITREX Permeable Reactive Barrier in Waquoit Bay, Cape Cod

Kimberly Morrell
Carleton College

Cranberry Bogs: The effect of cultivation and restoration on habitat distribution, benthic invertebrate communities, and food webs in stream ecosystems

Stephanie Oleksyk
Clark University
The Rate of Accretion and Spatial Distribution of Sediments In the Great Sippewisset Salt Marsh
Susan Pincus
Mount Holyoke College

Effects of Adding Sewage Sludge and Urea-Phosphate Fertilizers to the Great Sippewissett Salt Marsh, Falmouth, MA on Heavy Metals and Microbial N-Cycling

Lucy Robins
Vassar College

The effect of cranberry cultivation and restoration on nutrient uptake, cycling, and decomposition in three streams on Cape Cod

Laura van der Pol
Wellesley College
The Effect of Dominant Grass Species on Nitrogen Cycling in Great Sippewissett Salt Marsh Sediments
Angela Vincent
Grinnell College

The Effects of Seawater Intrusion on Microbial Nitrate and Sulfate Reduction within a NITREXTM Permeable Reactive Barrier Designed to Mitigate Groundwater N-Pollution