Student Research Papers and Presentations

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A number of students have presented the results of their summer research at scientific conferences; students have also been co-authors in scientific papers with their advisors. The list below is a snapshot of some of student publications and presentations.

The REU students are indicated with an asterisk (*).

Presentations:

Needham, D. M.*, J. M. O'Neil, and K. A. Beckert. 2008. Virus and bacteria distribution and abundance along a eutrophication gradient in the Coastal Bays of Maryland . ASLO Ocean Sciences Meeting, Orlando, Florida

Neill, C.* and G. Nesslage. 2018. Temperature and catchability: Effects on tilefish catch-per-unit-effort in the South Atlantic . American Fisheries Society Southern Division Meeting, San Juan, PR

Ng, G.*, and N. J. Nidzieko. 2013. The effects of differential water mixing on the zooplankton community . ASLO Aquatic Sciences Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana

Nguyen, M.*, K. McFarland, M. Hare, L. Plough. 2018. Physiological responses of wild and aquaculture Crassostrea virginica larvae to starvation conditions . Ocean Sciences Meeting, Portland, OR

Nguyen, R. T.*, and H. R. Harvey. 1995. Protein and amino acid cycling during the decomposition of a dinoflagellate under oxic and anoxic conditions . V.M. Goldschmit Conference on Geochemistry, University Park, Pennsylvania

Nickerson, Z. L.*, J. C. Cornwell and S. M. Owens. 2015. Locating the source of denitrification in a restored oyster reef . ASLO Aquatic Sciences Meeting, Granada, Spain

Nyffeler, A.* and T. Miller. 2016. Climate change effects on respiration rates of blue crab (Callinectes sapidus) from the Patuxent River, Chesapeake Bay . Ocean Sciences Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana

Oppert, C.*, and M. H. Bundy. 1999. Effects of increased nutrients and trace metals on grazing and egg production rates of Acartia tonsa. ASLO Aquatic Sciences Meeting, Santa Fe, New Mexico

Owens, M., M. L. Simons*, J. L. Zelenke, and J. C. Cornwell. 1995. Estimation of trace metal inputs to Chesapeake Bay subtidal and marsh sediments . Estuarine Research Conference, Corpus Christi, Texas

Palinkas, C., J. Cornwell, C. LeBeau, and R. Halvorson*. 2006. Geochemistry of recent (<100 y) sediments in the Corsica River . Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Philadephia, Pennsylvania

Parker, A. M.*, and M. H. Bundy. 2000. The impacts of low and moderate levels of suspended solids on fecundity of the estuarine copepod Acartia tonsa. ASLO/AGU Ocean Sciences Meeting, San Antonio, Texas

Pearson, S. P., K. H. Kilbourne and Y. Xu. 2014. Calibration of modern coral climate signals to ensure accuracy of paleoclimate determinations in Anegada, British Virgin Islands . Ocean Sciences Meeting, Honolulu, Hawaii

Peck, C.,* M. Orozco*, S. Gleich, M. Lin, P. Glibert, C. Solomon. 2018. Influence of different N, P, and Si additions on urea utilization pathways in an Anacostia River microbial community . 21st Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium in the Chemical and Biological Sciences, University of Maryland Baltimore County, October 2018

Peranteau, C.*, and B. Crump. 2005. Estuarine bacterioplankton metabolism and diversity across a seasonal oxygen gradient . ASLO Aquatic Sciences Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah

Pierce, K.*, and T. Fisher. 2007. Methanogenesis and denitrification in groundwaters of agricultural areas on the Delmarva Peninsula . ASLO Aquatic Sciences Meeting, Santa Fe, New Mexico

Pittelli, S.*, and M. Gonsior. 2014. Marine chromophoric dissolved organic matter distribution in the Atlantic Ocean . Ocean Sciences Meeting, Honolulu, Hawaii

Plummer, A.* , L. Plough and J. Pierson. 2015. Consequences of diversification among Acartia tonsa in the Chesapeake Bay. ASLO Aquatic Sciences Meeting, Granada, Spain

Potter, K.*, J. Schijf, and E. Christenson. 2013. Different binding modes of Ni (II) and Cu (II) to the bacterial siderophore desferrioxamine B in seawater-like solutions . American Chemical Society National Meeting and Exposition, New Orleans, Louisiana

Purcell, J. E., J. H. Cowan Jr., and T. Kreps*. 1996. Predation rates of the scyphomedusan Chrysaora quinquecirrha on Mnerniopsis leidyi ctenophores, and the importance of escape . ASLO/AGU Ocean Sciences Meeting, San Diego, California

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