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2003 SEA Projects

Student(s)Title
Jill BibleChanges in Coral Morphologies and Total Coral Cover with Depth: Kingman Reef and Palmyra Atoll
Lynda BrowningCoral: Calculation of Devastation Disease, Bleaching, and Health of the Palmyra Back Reef
Lacy Caruthers and Shannon WoodWater Flow Rates and Coral Morphology at Palmyra Atoll
Russel Chaput, Andrew Modlin, Chris Rydz and Jaime Budzynkiewicz'Island-Mass Effect' and its Role in Increasing Biological Production of the Water Surrounding Hawaii, Christmas Island and Jarvis Island
Alice ChiuPhysical Properties of Lagoonal Waters at an Atoll 60 Years after Antrophgenic Disturbance
Alec Clowes and Ben ReinemanThe Effect of Island Generated Flow Disturbances on Chlorophyll Distribution: A Study in the Vicnity of Palmyra Atoll
Allison DellnerBathymetric Slope Comparison of the Hawaiian Islands and the Palmyra Atoll
Will Diamond, Giovanni Poles, Roman Shor and Lieva WhitbeckSeamount Growth and Collapse, An Investigation of Pacific Seamount Morphology
Shanna Dunn, Rebecca Bartlett and Eric EilbacherSeamounts of the Central Pacific:A study of the Effects of Upwelling and Taylor Columns on the Thermocline andPhytoplankton Abundance at Pensacola, Seadragon, and Spike Seamounts
Cara EllisThe Concentration of the Deep Chlorophyll Maximum (DCM), its VerticalLocation in Reference to Light, Nutrient Availability and Thermocline Depth in the Central Pacific
Nicole FancherPhysical and Chemical Influences on Halobates micans and Halobates sericeus in the Central Pacific
Val Hastings, Rachel Philbrick, Jenna Marie Sullivan and Seisei Tatebe-GodduRegional Variation in Primary and Secondary Production within the Central Pacific Water Column
Whitney P. HopkinsHabitat Mapping of Palmyra
Jared Kosin and Abby LowellA Regional and Depth Analysis of Photosynthetic Efficiency in Phytoplankton in the Central Pacific Ocean
Rachael KefalosThe Formation of the Barrier Layer in the Subtropical Waters of the Central Pacific Ocean
Orion LakotaCorrelation of TOPEX/Poseidon Satellite Altimetry Data and In Situ Measurements of Physical Oceanographic Characteristics Between Hawaii and Palmyra Atoll
Scott MacLellan, Rhea Davis, Daniel Silva, Drew Horsburgh, Chanel Jencks, Natasha HorvathThe Effects of Major Currents on Biota and Nutrient Distribution in the Equatorial Pacific
Helen McLendonHigh Abundance and Low Diversity in Conus Populationson the Intertidal Benches of Palmyra Atoll
Amanda NetburnPatterns of Prey Selectivity by Myctophidae in the North Pacific Gyre and Equatorial Countercurrent
Laryssa Ohlson and Alexandra FrankNutrient Levels Effect on Zooplankton Between the Islands of Hawaii and Palmyra
Sarah J. Pilzer, Rachel A. Reynolds, Nickie A. Scesny, and Marit D. WilsonCorrelation Between Increased Productivity and Vertical Water Mass Movement as Affected by Mesoscale Eddy Size and Velocity
Simon PyleChromatophore Patterning and Flashing in Sthenoteuthis oualaniensis
Amber RaisImplications of Surface Chlorophyll Concentrations Along A Northern Tropical Pacific Transect
Dani RicheyRadiolarian Distribution in the Central Pacific Ocean
Allison RobinsonThe Influence of Pigment and Color on Diel Vertical Migration of Copepods in the North Equatorial Pacific
Erin Rodgers, Ryan Joyce and Tim PusackFeeding Selectivity and Diel Vertical Migration of the Myctophidae in the Central Pacific
Ramón RoullardAn Examination of Variation in Phytoplankton Productivity Between Palmyra Atoll and the North Pacific Gyre
Valery ScharfDiets of Scombrid Fishes in the Central Pacific
Laura R. SharplessTest size of Orbulina universa in Sediment Cores as an Indicator of Hawaiian Paleoclimates
Sarah SkikneHorizontal and Vertical Distribution of Gelatinous Zooplankton
Charlotte StevensonThe Apex Predator Biomass of Palmyra Atoll
Visra Vichit-VadakanThe Relationship Between Algal Cover and Coral Recruitment: A Study of Palmyra Atoll