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| 8:20 AM |
Welcoming remarks |
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| 8:30 AM |
Laura Poppick, Bates College - Effects of soil texture on microclimate and vegetation in spring sapping valleys of Martha's Vineyard |
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| 8:45 AM |
Paliza Shrestha, Mount Holyoke College - Soil respiration and nitrogen mineralization in response to nitrogen and sawdust addition in a Massachusetts grassland |
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| 9:00 AM |
Jessica Lambert, SUNY-ESF - The effect of coastal plain pond sediment moisture on nutrient availability of Isreal Pond, MA |
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| 9:15 AM |
Wayne Daniel, Dillard University - Can groundwater inputs to coastal ponds be traced by _15N? |
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| 9:30 AM |
Amy Markstein, Colorado College - Nitrogen uptake in a discontinued cranberry bog |
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| 9:45 AM |
Nick Peng, Connecticut College - Would restoration of Coonamesset River enhance its capability of nitrogen removal? |
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| 10:00 AM |
Ian McPherson, Lawrence University – Sedimentation, pelagic and benthic responses to flow through pier structure |
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| 10:15 AM |
Coffee Break
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| 10:45 AM |
Tim Ramnarine, Dillard University - Observing the effects of nitrogen enrichment on herbivory of salt marsh plant communities of the Plum Island Sound creeks in Massachusetts |
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| 11:00 AM |
Stefanie Strebel, Franklin & Marshall College - Effects of nitrogen loading on the structural and functional stability of the Plum Island Sound salt marsh ecosystem |
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| 11:15 AM |
Jessica Kunke, Northwestern University - The fate of nitrate entering NITREXTM permeable reactive barriers |
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| 11:30 AM |
Jessica Bonsall, Lawrence University - Wood decomposition, N-immobilization and the potential lifetime of permeable reactive barriers in coastal estuaries |
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| 11:45 AM |
Andrea Coughlin, Wellesley College - Response of estuarine phytoplankton and water column microbes to groundwater inputs down-gradient from a NITREXTM permeable reactive barrier |
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| 12:00 Noon |
Rob Gordon, Lafayette College - The effects of nitrogen fertilization on sulfur cycling and microbial communities in marsh sediments |
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Sarah Gillig, Wesleyan University - Nanosilver and its effects on freshwater microbial communities |
| 12:15 PM |
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There will be a celebratory luncheon and awards ceremony after the symposium.
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