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General Scientific Meetings
General Scientific Meeting and Young Scientist Symposium
Wednesday, August 10, 2006



9:00 am Swimming in turbulent flow: Behavioral and energetic adaptations in fish
Enders, Eva C., Mensinger, Allen F., David A. Scruton

9:15 am Behavioral, and hormonal responses to agonistic interaction in the toadfish Opsanus tau
Korzan, Wayne J., Jacob A. Lyonsand, Allen F. Mensinger

9:30 am The function of the lateral line system in the location of food for Smooth Dogfish (Mustelus canis)
*Wodehouse, Hazel, Alex Olsen, Jelle Atema

9:45 am Pheromones and their effect on individual recognition in the American lobster, Homarus americanus
*Majewski, Jessica, Brittany Fallon, Jelle Atema

10:00 am Arc Mediates Homeostatic Synaptic Scaling of AMPA Receptors via Modulation of the Endocytic Machinery
Shepherd, Jason D., Gavin Rumbaugh, Shoaib Chowdhury, Richard L. Huganir, Paul F. Worley

10:15 am Break

10:45 am Plant Productivity Responses to Nutrient Enrichment in a New England Salt Marsh.
*Hoover, Maegan E., Aaron Wheeler, R. Scott Warren

11:00 am Nutrient enrichment of a northern Massachusetts salt marsh: plant community composition responses
Swig, Merrill A., Aaron Wheeler, R. Scott Warren

11:15 am Diatom communities in reference and experimentally nutrient enriched salt marshes.
*Madson, Hannah, Sallie Sheldon

11:30 am Fundulus growth in natural and nutrient enriched salt marsh environments
*Lucy, Kim, Danielle Tommaso, Linda A. Deegan

11:45 am Nutrient limitation of periphyton and phytoplankton growth in freshwater coastal plain ponds of Cape Cod
*Kniffin, Maribeth, Chris Neill

12:00 pm Break

1:30 pm Effects of residual oil on salt marsh sediments on fiddler crab (Uca pugnax) density and size distribution in Wild Harbor
*Clapp, Amanda, Jennifer Culbertson, Ivan Valiela

1:45 pm Indicators of nitrogen load to West Falmouth Harbor
*DeLoureiro, Amanda, Erin Kinney, Ivan Valiela

2:00 pm How does seagrass habitat structure affect faunal composition in Waquoit Bay?
*Hofmann, Laurie, Ylva Olsen, Ivan Valiela

2:15 pm Potential Nitrification and Nitrate Reduction to Ammonium in the Sediment of West Falmouth Harbor
*McGowan, Craig, Anne Giblin

2:30 pm Mechanisms of Nitrate Removal in Nitrex Permeable Reactive Barriers
*Anderson, Mark, Joe Vallino, Ken Foreman, Rich McHorney

2:45 pm Understanding the effect of suburban development on residential water use in Ipswich, Massachusetts
*Del Vecchio, Kate, Colin Polsky


* Denotes undergraduate scientist