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Poster Presentation Schedule
Room C2
Tuesday – October 28, 2008 |
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Habitat Management and Restoration |
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Aquatic Plants of the Mississippi Coast
Hyun Jung Cho, Department of Biology, Jackson State University |
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Evaluating The Impact of Land Use Change on The Aquatic Ecosystems of Mobile Bay
Maurice G. Estes Jr., National Space Science and Technology Center |
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Land-Use and Land-Cover Change from 1974-2008 Around Mobile Bay, AL
Jean Ellis, NASA Stennis Space Center |
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Living Shorelines: An Opportunity to Protect Property While Preserving Nearshore Habitat and Restoring Oysters in Coastal Alabama
Mary Austill Lott, The Nature Conservancy |
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Mississippi-Alabama Native Coastal Plants Nursery
Patrick Biber, Department of Coastal Sciences, The University of Southern Mississippi |
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Oyster Resource Mapping and Rapid Characterization at the Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, MS
Thomas P. Strange, Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve |
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The Partnership Approach to Habitat Conservation in The National Marine Fisheries Service, Southeast Region
David Dale, National Marine Fisheries Service, Southeast Region, Habitat Conservation Division |
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Population Study of Ruppia maritima at Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve
Brenna Ehmen, Biology Department, University of South Alabama |
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Predicting Suitable Seagrass Habitat at Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Using a Bio-Optical Model
Brenna Ehmen, Biology Department, University of South Alabama |
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Restoration of Little Dauphin Island
Roberta Arena Swann, Mobile Bay National Estuary Program |
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Status and Monitoring of Pandion Haliaetus in the Mississippi District of Gulf Islands National Seashore
Thomas Mohrman, National Park Service, Gulf Islands National Seashore |
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Summary of Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration (LACPR) Planning Unit 1 (Pontchartrain Basin) Alternatives
Clint Padgett, Engineering Research Development Center, Environmental Laboratory, Geospatial Data Analysis Facility |
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Techniques for Determining Land Cover Change in a Grand Bay Saltmarsh
Tami Wells, University of South Alabama, Department of Marine Sciences |
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Use of an Integrated Conceptual Model for Ecological Risk Assessment at the Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, Mississippi
Mark S. Woodrey, Mississippi State University Coastal Research and Extension Center/Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve |
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Use of Passive Acoustics to Identify and Characterize Spotted Seatrout Spawning Habitat in Two Mississippi Estuaries: A Preliminary Assessment
Eric R. Hoffmayer, Center for Fisheries Research and Development, Gulf Coast Research Laboratory, The University of Southern Mississippi |
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Living Estuarine Resources |
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Advancements and Future Studies of Blue Crab Callinectes sapidus Aquaculture in Mississippi
Christine Trigg, The University of Southern Mississippi, Gulf Coast Research Laboratory, Center for Fisheries Research and Development |
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Assessing Stocks of the Mississippi Blue Crab Fishery
Darcie J. Graham, The University of Southern Mississippi, Gulf Coast Research Laboratory, Center for Fisheries Research and Development |
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Assessment of Depredation by Bottlenose Dolphins in the Northwest Florida and Alabama Sport Fishery
Steve Shippee, University of Central Florida, Biology Dept. |
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Collection and Real-Time Processing of Electro-Optical Multispectral Imagery for Environmental Monitoring Applications
Tami Wells, University of South Alabama, Department of Marine Sciences |
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The Crustacean Molt-inhibiting Hormone Receptor and Induction of Molting in Blue Crabs (Callinectes sapidus)
R. Douglas Watson, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Biology |
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Early Life History of the Three Kingfish (Menticirrhus) Species Found in Coastal Waters of the Northern Gulf of Mexico
E. John Anderson, Gulf Coast Research Laboratory, Department of Coastal Science, The University of Southern Mississippi |
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Early onset of Hypoxia in the Mississippi Bight
Kevin Dillon, Department of Coastal Sciences, The University of Southern Mississippi |
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Effects of Water Depth and Turbidity on Spectral Signature of Submerged Aquatic Vegetation
Harene Natarajan, Jackson State University |
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Effect of Temperature and Salinity on Growth and Survival of Post-Larval and Juvenile Native and Non-Native Shrimp in Alabama
Luke A. Roy, Department of Fisheries & Allied Aquacultures, Auburn University |
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Estimating Missing High Resolution Water Quality Data
James Weston, The University of Mississippi, Dept. of Biology and Environmental Toxicology Research Program |
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Gulf States Uniting to Improve the Gulf of Mexico
Kimberly S. Caviness, Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality |
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The Impact of Hypoxia on Foraminifers in the Northern Mississippi Bight
Valerie Hartmann, Department of Marine Science, The University of Southern Mississippi |
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28 |
Marine Fungi as indicators of Ocean Health Along Mississippi Gulf Coast Beaches
Allison Walker, Department of Coastal Sciences, The University of Southern Mississippi |
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Marine Fungi on Seagrasses from Perdido Key
Linda Collier, Department of Biology, University of South Alabama |
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30 |
A Mid Trophic Level Look at the Species-Area Relationship and Species-Abundance Distributions Using Barrier Island Salt Ponds
Glenn A. Miller, Department of Marine Sciences, University of South Alabama, Dauphin Island Sea Lab |
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Pollution and Dilution: How Do Processing and Proximity Affect Wastewater Assimilation by Local Biota?
Allen Aven, Dauphin Island Sea Lab and University of South Alabama |
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32 |
Seasonal Abundance and Size Distribution of Adult American Horseshoe Crabs (Limulus polyphemus) on Mississippi Barrier Islands
Rebecca Haehn, The University of Southern Mississippi, Gulf Coast Research Laboratory, Department of Coastal Sciences |
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Sharky Chemistry: Using Stable Isotopes to Evaluate Trophic Dynamics of Sharks in the Northern Gulf of Mexico
Andrea Kroetz, University of South Alabama, Department of Marine Sciences, Fisheries Ecology Lab, Dauphin Island Sea Lab |
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34 |
Striped Bass (Morone saxatilis) in Mississippi Coastal Waters
Larry C. Nicholson, The University of Southern Mississippi, Gulf Coast Research Laboratory, Center for Fisheries Research and Development |
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Tidal Creek Ecosystems: Are They Sentinel Habitats for Assessing the Consequences of Rapid Development in the Gulf of Mexico?
Mark Woodrey, Coastal Research and Extension Center, Mississippi State University and Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve |
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Understanding the Slow-Growth, High-Condition Paradox of Largemouth Bass in the Mobile-Tensaw River Delta, AL: Integrating Bioenergetic Modeling, Life-History Theory, and Genetics
David C. Glover, Department of Fisheries and Allied Aquacultures, Auburn University |
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Vibrio in the Northern Gulf of Mexico: Ecological Signals, Remote Sensing, and Disease
Adrienne R. Flowers, Gulf Coast Research Laboratory, The University of Southern Mississippi |
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37A |
Morphometric Measurements of Oyster Aggregates in Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, MS
James Weston*, Jay McIlwain, and Thomas P. Strange. *University of Mississippi, Department of Biology and ETRP |
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Extension, Outreach, and Education |
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Baldwin County Grasses in Classes Program: Growing Native Grasses for Habitat Restoration
Margaret H. Sedlecky and Angela S. Underwood, Weeks Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve |
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Baldwin County Water Festival: Raising Awareness of Fourth-Grade Students About Water and Watershed Protection
Michael Shelton, Weeks Bay Reserve, Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Lands Division, Coastal Section |
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Baymobile: Marine Science Education and Outreach Rolling Through the State of Alabama
Carrie Dixon, Discovery Hall Programs, Dauphin Island Sea Lab |
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Bridging the Gap: The Challenges of Integrating Research and Outreach/Education on Sea Grant Projects
Loretta Leist, Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Consortium |
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Give Them Something to Talk About: Strategies to Put Your Work in the Public Eye
Melissa Schneider, Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Consortium |
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Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve’s Coastal Training Program: Utilizing Formative Evaluation Strategies to Assess Emerging Resource Management Priorities and Design Meaningful Training Experiences
Marian Hanisko, Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve |
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Learning from Tragedy: Better Science Communication through Visualization Products
Joe Swaykos, The University of Southern Mississippi |
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45 |
Oyster Gardening in Mobile Bay
Phillip J. Waters Jr., Auburn University Marine Extension and Research Center, Alabama Cooperative Extension System, Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Consortium |
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Water Resources: Supply and Quality |
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Conversion of Seafood Processing Waste into Triglycerides a Biodiesel Feedstock
Todd French, Mississippi State University, Dave C. Swalm School of Chemical Engineering |
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Effect of the Lower Pearl River Floodplain on Trace Element and Nutrient Transport in the Pearl River, Mississippi
MooJoon Shim, Department of Marine Science, The University of Southern Mississippi |
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An Evaluation of CPC+, a New Medium for Isolation of Vibrio vulnificus from U.S. Market Oysters
Jeffrey Krantz, FDA/CFSAN/DSST, Gulf Coast Seafood Laboratory, Dauphin Island, Alabama |
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Nutrient Analyses of Mississippi Sound in Response to the Bonnet Carre Spillway Opening in April 2008
Adam Boyette, The University of Southern Mississippi Department of Marine Science |
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Remote Detection and Assessment of Algal Bloom Events in the Northern Gulf of Mexico Using Autonomous Gliders and Hyperspectral Radiometry
Steven Lohrenz, Department of Marine Science, The University of Southern Mississippi (Also an oral presentation) |
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51 |
Satellite Estimation of Suspended Particulates in the Mobile Bay Region
Regina D. Smith, Naval Research Laboratory |
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52 |
Spatial and Temporal Variability in Abundance of the Diatom Pseudo-nitzschia spp. in Coastal Alabama Waters
Justin D. Liefer, Dauphin Island Sea Lab and University of South Alabama |
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Natural Hazards Resiliency and the Ocean’s Role in Climate |
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Oceanic-atmospheric Modes of Variability and Their Effects on River Flow and Blue Crab (Callinectes sapidus) Abundance in the North Central Gulf Of Mexico
Guillermo Sanchez-Rubio, Center for Fisheries Research and Development, Gulf Coast Research Laboratory, The University of Southern Mississippi |
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Predictive Modeling of Storm-Generated Marine Debris
Zachary Nixon, Research Planning, Inc. |
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Summary of Continuous Streamflow Measured for Complete Tidal Cycles in the Pascagoula, Escatawpa, Pearl, Biloxi, and Jourdan River Basins Near the Mississippi Gulf Coast
K. Van Wilson, U.S. Geological Survey Mississippi Water Science Center |
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The University of South Alabama Mesonet: Statistical Analyses, Climographs, and Meteorological Case Studies
Sytske Kimball, The University of South Alabama |
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56A |
Dauphin Island's Revitalized Central Business District
Matthew Capps, Gulf Coast Design and Development Lab College of Architecture, Design and Construction Auburn University |
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Coastal Community Action and Stewardship |
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57 |
Alabama Volunteer Phytoplankton Monitoring Network (ALVPMN)
Lucie Novoveska, Dauphin Island Sea Lab and University of South Alabama |
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The Center for Urban Rural Interface Studies at Mississippi State University: Addressing “Growing” Needs across the Northern Gulf Of Mexico
Sidney Massey, Center for Urban Rural Interface Studies Mississippi State University/Coastal Research and Extension Center |
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Little Lagoon Preservation Society and Dauphin Island Sea Lab: A Collaborative Effort to Understand, Preserve, Protect, and Manage One Of Alabama’s Crown Jewels
James (Dennis) Hatfield, Little Lagoon Preservation Society |
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Surveying and Mapping Invasive Species to Implement Best Management Practices at Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve
Julius B. McIlwain, Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, Mississippi Department of Marine Resources |
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