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Top-Down Trophodynamics
EPA Grant Number: R828020C003Subproject: this is subproject number 003 , established and managed by the Center Director under grant R828020
(EPA does not fund or establish subprojects; EPA awards and manages the overall grant for this center).
Center: National Center for Caribbean Coral Reef Research (NCORE)
Center Director: McManus, John W.
Title: Top-Down Trophodynamics
Investigators: Cowen, Robert , Paddack, . , Sponaugle, Susan
Institution: University of Miami
EPA Project Officer: Perovich, Gina
Project Period: December 15, 1999 through December 14, 2003
RFA: National Center for Caribbean Coral Reef Research (1999)
Research Category: Targeted Research , Congressionally Mandated Center
Description:
Objective:Abstract currently not available. Supplemental Keywords:
Ecosystem Protection/Environmental Exposure & Risk, Water, Geographic Area, Scientific Discipline, RFA, ECOSYSTEMS, Water & Watershed, estuarine research, Aquatic Ecosystems & Estuarine Research, Nutrients, Ecological Risk Assessment, Terrestrial Ecosystems, Ecological Monitoring, algal blooms, Aquatic Ecosystem, Watersheds, Aquatic Ecosystems, Ecology and Ecosystems, Environmental Monitoring, State, coral reef communities, marine ecosystem, nutrient kinetics, water quality, coastal resources, coastal watershed, watershed restoration, nutrient sensitive ecosystems, esturarine eutrophication, coral reef ecosystem integrity, ecological research, environmental indicators, Florida Keys, nutrient stress, coastal ecosystems, marine biology, wetlands, FLA, trophic interactions, algal growth, bloom dynamics, ecological indicators, nutrient concentrations, estuarine integrity, coastal environments, coral reefs, environmental stress, coastal ecosystem, nutrient transport, nutrient cycling, watershed sustainablity, watershed sustainablility, estuaries, Florida, nutrient supply, ecosystem stress, ecosystem response, watershed assessment
Progress and Final Reports:
2001 Progress Report
Main Center Abstract and Reports:
R828020 National Center for Caribbean Coral Reef Research (NCORE)
Subprojects under this Center:
(EPA does not fund or establish subprojects; EPA awards and manages the overall grant for this center).
R828020C002 Nutrient Cycling and Algal Productivity in the Florida Keys
R828020C003 Top-Down Trophodynamics
R828020C004 Physical Oceanographic Studies
R828020C005 Impacts of Nutrients on Reefs in the Florida Keys