Marine Ecology
Effect of Sargassum pacificum on the calcification of juvenile Porites rus in elevated CO2 conditions
Poster Number: 309 Presenter/Primary Author: Heather Hillard Ocean acidification (OA), the decrease in the pH and carbonate ion concentration due to the uptake of anthropogenic CO2, poses a severe threat to coral reefs worldwide as studies predict
Effects of ocean acidification on bioerosion of burrowing bivalves in Moorea, French Polynesia.
Poster Number: 303 Presenter/Primary Author: Lauren Valentino Anthropogenic pCO2 causing ocean acidification (OA) is predicted to decrease ocean surface pH by 0.14–0.35 units by 2100.
Beyond beach width - integrating ecological zones and function of sandy beach ecosystems
Poster Number: 302 Presenter/Primary Author: Jenifer Dugan Sandy beaches receive large subsidies of drift kelp and macrophytes from kelp forests. Rapid processing of this macroalgal wrack by intertidal invertebrates (shredders) and its subsequent dec
Long-term Changes in Zooplankton Community Structure along the West Antarctic Peninsula
Poster Number: 298 Presenter/Primary Author: Deborah Steinberg The West Antarctic Peninsula (WAP) is one of the most rapidly warming regions on Earth, and where a high apex predator biomass is supported in large part by macrozooplankton.
Florida Coastal Everglades Long-Term Ecological Research Program: Overview of FCE III
Poster Number: 283 Presenter/Primary Author: Evelyn Gaiser The Florida Coastal Everglades Long Term Ecological Research (FCE LTER) site is located in South Florida, where the expansive coastal Everglades wilderness interacts with an urban and agricultural