Session 2R

Ecology from Microbes to Birds

3:30 PM to 5:15 PM | Moderated by Frieda B. Taub
Add to my favorites Development of Sulfide Depends on Type of Organic Material and Sediment Grain Size
Presenters
  • Annalee Joy (Annalee) Cappellano, Senior, Environmental Studies Mary Gates Scholar
  • Kaylie Elizabeth Bazzano Carr, Senior, Aquatic & Fishery Sciences Mary Gates Scholar
  • R (Rachel) Scott, Junior, Oceanography
Mentors
  • Sylvia Yang, SEA Discovery Center, Western Washington University
  • William King, Biology, Friday Harbor Laboratories

Add to my favorites Mesograzer Density Reveals that Eelgrass (Zostera marina L) Grows More When Covered in Epiphytes
Presenters
  • Hyejoo Ro, Sophomore, Aquatic & Fishery Sciences Mary Gates Scholar, UW Honors Program
  • Abigail Andrea (Abby) Von Hagel, Junior, Pre-Sciences UW Honors Program
Mentors
  • Sylvia Yang, SEA Discovery Center, Western Washington University
  • William King, Biology, Friday Harbor Laboratories

Add to my favorites How Do Variations in Air Exposure Affect the Desiccation of Z. marina Gathered from Different Tidal Zones? 
Presenters
  • Elizabeth Marina (Liz) Allyn, Senior, Aquatic & Fishery Sciences Mary Gates Scholar, UW Honors Program
  • Jennifer D. (Jenn) Gonzaga, Senior, Envir Sci: Conserv Biol & Ecol (Tacoma) Mary Gates Scholar, Undergraduate Research Conference Travel Awardee
Mentors
  • Sylvia Yang, SEA Discovery Center, Western Washington University
  • Megan Dethier, Friday Harbor Laboratories
  • William King, Biology, Friday Harbor Laboratories

Add to my favorites Eelgrass Origin Affects Performance in Warm Water
Presenters
  • Malise Ching Yun, Senior, Pre-Sciences Mary Gates Scholar
  • Josephine M (Gigi) Gaultier, Junior, Aquatic & Fishery Sciences
Mentors
  • Sylvia Yang, SEA Discovery Center, Western Washington University
  • William King, Biology, Friday Harbor Laboratories

Add to my favorites Skin Lipids of the Striped Plateau Lizard (Sceloporus virgatus): Oleic and Stearic Acids as Potential Indicators of Mate Quality 
Presenter
  • Tiare Elaine (Tiare) Gill, Junior, Biology , University of Puget Sound
Mentors
  • Stacey Weiss, Biology, University of Puget Sound
  • Jay Goldberg, Biology, Indiana University - Bloomington

Add to my favorites Genetic and Phenotypic Study of the Agama picticauda Population in Ghana
Presenter
  • Sneha Krishnan, Senior, Biology (Ecology, Evolution & Conservation) Mary Gates Scholar, UW Honors Program
Mentor
  • Adam Leache, Biology

Add to my favorites Vertical Distribution of Understory Avian Population in the Peruvian Rainforest
Presenters
  • Wenyi (Luke) Zhou, Junior, Environmental Science & Resource Management
  • Benjamin David (Benjamin) Haagen, Senior, Biology (Molecular, Cellular & Developmental)
Mentor
  • Ursula Valdez, Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences (Bothell Campus), UW Bothell

Add to my favorites Is Age in the Feet and Eyes of a Penguin?
Presenter
  • Pearl Wellington, Senior, Biology (General)
Mentors
  • Dee Boersma, Biology
  • Katie Holt, Biology