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MBNMS Symposium - Sanctuary Currents:
Research Poster Awards
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The MBNMS presents awards for outstanding research posters presented at the MBNMS Sanctuary Currents Symposium. The judges determine the specific kinds of awards to present each year based on the posters presented at the Symposium.
2012 Currents Symposium Poster Awards - 5 Awards
2012 Best Graduate Student Poster
Deasy, L (1), J Harvey (1), J Seminoff (2), S Benson (3), R Tapilatu (4)
- Moss Landing Marine Laboratories
- National Marine Fisheries Services, Southwest Fisheries Science Center, La Jolla
- National Marine Fisheries Services, Southwest Fisheries Science Center, Moss Landing
- University of Alabama, Birmingham
VARIATION IN REPRODUCTIVE OUTPUT OF LEATHERBACK TURTLES NESTING IN THE NORTHWEST COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA
2012 Honorable Mention: Graduate Student Poster
Schmidt, K, R Starr, S Hamilton, G Cailliet
Moss Landing Marine Laboratories
A COMPARISON OF THE LENGTH AT MATURITY OF THE BLUE ROCKFISH, SEBASTES MYSTINUS, BEFORE AND AFTER OVERFISHING
2012 Best Undergraduate Student Poster
Aiken, E, A Knight, J Lindholm
Institute for Applied Marine Ecology, California State University, Monterey Bay
QUANTIFYING THE DISTRIBUTION OF BURROWING OPHIUROIDS (BRITTLE STARS) RELATIVE TO RIPPLED SCOUR DEPRESSIONS (RSDs) IN SOUTHERN MONTEREY BAY
2012 Best High School Student Poster
Alanis, J, M Hernandez, F Lazaro, M Solano
Pajaro Valley High School
Watsonville Area Teens Conserving Habitats (WATCH) Program, Monterey Bay Aquarium
TINY CREATURES IN THE SOIL: MACROINVERTEBRATES IN THE OAK AND EUCALYPTUS
2012 Honorable Mention: High School Student Poster
Weigel, A And A Maxwell
San Lorenzo Valley High School
SUDDEN OAK DEATH: IS IT PROGRESSING?
2011 Currents Symposium Poster Awards - 6 Awards
2011 Best Graduate Student Poster
Toews, S
California State University Monterey Bay, Seaside, CA
LINKING HABITAT HETEROGENEITY TO GENETIC PARTITIONING IN THE ROCKY SUBTIDAL USING BLACK SURFPERCH (EMBIOTOCA JACKSONI)
2011 Honorable Mention: Graduate Student Poster
Carlisle, A (1), S Kim (2), D Madigan (1), S Jorgensen (1), B Block (1)
- Hopkins Marine Station of Stanford University, Pacific Grove, CA
- University of California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA
USING STABLE ISOTOPE ANALYSIS TO STUDY MIGRATION AND TROPHIC ECOLOGY OF EASTERN NORTH PACIFIC WHITE SHARKS (CARCHARODON CARCHARIAS)
2011 Best Undergraduate Student Poster
Kramp, HE, J Lindholm, A Knight
Institute for Applied Marine Ecology at CSU Monterey Bay, Seaside, CA
HABITAT ASSOCIATIONS OF SPOTTED RATFISH (HYDROLAGUS COLLIEI) IN THE MONTEREY BAY NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
2011 Honorable Mention: Undergraduate Student Poster
Clary, L (1), D Kline (1), J Lindholm (1), M Gleason (2)
- Institute for Applied Marine Ecology at CSU Monterey Bay, Seaside, CA
- The Nature Conservancy, Monterey, CA
FISH ASSOCIATIONS WITH SMALL-SCALE TOPOGRAPHY IN UNCONSOLIDATED SEDIMENTS
2011 Best High School Student Poster
Juarez, J (1,2), J Jimenez (1,2), X Huang (1,2)
- Pajaro Valley High School, Watsonville, CA
- Watsonville Area Teens Conserving Habitats (WATCH) Program, Monterey Bay Aquarium
AQUATIC INVERTEBRATES AND THE HEALTH OF THE SLOUGH
2011 Honorable Mention: High School Student Poster
Vega, V (1,2), A Barrios (1,2), A Luna (1,2), M Solano (1,2)
- Pajaro Valley High School, Watsonville, CA
- Watsonville Area Teens Conserving Habitats (WATCH) Program, Monterey Bay Aquarium
YOU ACIDIFY THE WATER, THEY PAY THE PRICE: THE EFFECT OF OCEAN ACIDIFICATION ON CRABS
2010 Currents Symposium Poster Awards - 6 Awards
2010 Best Graduate Student Poster
Booth, JAT (1,3), E McPhee-Shaw (1), R Phillips (2), P Chua (2), and W Gilly (3)
- Moss Landing Marine Laboratories, Moss Landing, CA
- Monterey Bay Aquarium, Monterey, CA
- Hopkins Marine Station, Stanford University, Pacific Grove, CA
NATURALLY OCCURRING COASTAL HYPOXIA IN MONTEREY BAY
2010 Honorable Mention: Graduate Student Posters
Watson, J, and J Lindholm
Institute For Applied Marine Ecology (IfAME), California State University Monterey Bay, Seaside, CA
FINE-SCALE PATTERNS IN THE BEHAVIOR OF CORAL REEF FISHES ACROSS MULTIPLE FEEDING GUILDS
2010 Best Undergraduate Student Poster
Alfasso, AC, DA Bauerlein, DA Cannon, JI Carrillo, KR Corcoran, AC Davis, GA Figueroa, J Gomez, DJ Gossard, SE Hilton, SV Jeffries, TA Madsen, CB Mueller, EJ Ross, JS Williams, A Alanezi, and S Quan
California State University Monterey Bay, Seaside, CA
TESTING FOR PERSISTENCE AND CHANGE IN GEOMORPHOLOGY OF DISTINCTIVE LOW RELIEF SEDIMENT BODIES OF CONTRASTING GRAIN SIZE ALONG A DEPTH GRADIENT ON THE CONTINENTAL SHELF OF MONTEREY BAY, CALIFORNIA
2010 Honorable Mention: Undergraduate Student Poster
Riggin, J, F Watson, and H Kibak
Division Of Science And Environmental Policy, California State University Monterey Bay, Seaside, CA
MODELING NORTHERN ELEPHANT SEAL ROOKERIES IN CALIFORNIA BASED ON BATHYMETRY
2010 Best High School Student Poster
Rinkert, A, and C Chesus
Watershed Academy, San Lorenzo Valley High School, Felton, CA
BIRDS OF QUAIL HOLLOW RANCH: A STUDY OF HABITAT ASSOCIATION
2010 Honorable Mention: High School Student Poster
Bickert, RE, and KM Van Wandelen
San Lorenzo Valley High School, Felton, CA
KELLI AND RACHEL'S EXCELLENT BEACH ADVENTURE - THE SEQUEL: SAND, STORMS AND SAPIENS
2009 Currents Symposium Poster Awards - 6 Awards
2009 Best Graduate Student Poster
Freiwald, J.
Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Long Marine Laboratory, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA
DENSITY-DEPENDENT CHANGE IN HOME RANGE SIZE OF A TEMPERATE REEF FISH, THE KELP GREENLING
2009 Honorable Mention: Graduate Student Posters
Figurski, J.
Center for Ocean Health, Long Marine Laboratory, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA
THE DISTRIBUTION, ABUNDANCE, AND DYNAMICS OF DRIFT ALGAE WITHIN KELP FOREST ECOSYSTEMS OF CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
Watson, J. (1), J. Lindholm (1), R. Starr (2), F. Watson (1), and A. Guzman (1)
- Institute for Applied Marine Ecology (IfAME), California State University Monterey Bay, Seaside, CA
- University of California Sea Grant Extension Program, Moss Landing Marine Laboratories, Moss Landing, CA
USING ECOVIZ TO DEPICT BLUE ROCKFISH (SEBASTES MYSTINUS) MOVEMENTS IN THE CARMEL BAY STATE MARINE CONSERVATION AREA
2009 Best Undergraduate Student Poster
Direen, R.E., J.M. Frame, J. Galvan, G.M. Gonzalez, A. Hall, C.R. Hosler, A.M. Jones, M.R. Sandersfeld, K.J. Stoner, and K.R. Wrubel
California State University Monterey Bay, Seaside, CA
ELKHORN SLOUGH: COMING OR GOING? REMOTE SENSING TIME SERIES TRACKS TIDAL SCOUR AND HABITAT CHANGE IN A NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVE
2009 Best High School Student Poster
Mallet, I.
San Lorenzo Valley High School, Felton, CA
SALMONIDS BY THE NUMBERS: A STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF SAN LORENZO RIVER POPULATIONS
2009 Honorable Mention: High School Student Poster
Dolson, E.L., and C.E. Bentley
San Lorenzo Valley High School, Felton, CA
ANTHROPOGENIC INFLUENCES ON THE CALIFORNIA SEA OTTER (ENHYDRA LUTRIS NEREIS) POPULATION
2008 Currents Symposium Poster Awards - 6 Awards
2008 Best Graduate Student Posters - 3
Kahn, A.S. (1), K.L. Smith, Jr. (2), and H.A. Ruhl (2)
1. Moss Landing Marine Laboratories, Moss Landing, CA
2. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, Moss Landing, CA
EFFECT OF CLIMATE AND FOOD SUPPLY ON ABUNDANCE AND SIZE OF TWO BENTHIC SPONGES IN THE ABYSSAL NORTHEAST PACIFIC
Adams*, E., C. Alger, K. Glitz*, K. Gomez, J. Hinkle*, D. Kline*, O. Mise, C. Romena, B. Spear, and A. Zelensky* (Asterisk indicates primary authors for Part 1 of the poster)
California State University Monterey Bay, Seaside, CA
GEOMORPHIC CHANGE DETECTION IN THE MONTEREY SUBMARINE CANYON, MONTEREY BAY, CALIFORNIA
Osiadacz, Maria H. (1), Arlene Guest (2), and Sophie DeBeukelaer (3)
1. Monterey Peninsula College, Monterey, CA
2. Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA
3. Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, Monterey, CA
ANALYZING KELP FLUCTUATIONS IN MONTEREY BAY NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
2008 Best High School Student Posters - 3
Lopez, Cristal, Omar Martinez, Alexis Zarate, Heber Martinez
Pajaro Valley High School
Monterey Bay Aquarium, WATCH (Watsonville Area Teens Conserving Habitats)
FROM WATSONVILLE TO HAWAII: YOUR CONNECTION TO MARINE DEBRIS
Dirck, Emilie, and Hannah Peabod
Watershed Academy, San Lorenzo Valley High School, Felton, CA
ARE WETLANDS THE NEW LEACH FIELD?
Townsend, Chad
San Lorenzo Valley High School, Felton, CA
IRON IN THE WATER SUPPLY: IS ONE FILTER SUFFICIENT?
2007 Currents Symposium Poster Awards - 3 Awards
2007 Best Graduate Student Poster
Szoboszlai, Amber I.
Moss Landing Marine Laboratories, Moss Landing, CA
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, SIMoN
INTERTIDAL ALGAL CANOPIES MODITY PELVETIOPSIS RECRUITMENT
2007 Honorable Mention: Graduate Student Poster
Jorve, Jennifer P.
Moss Landing Marine Laboratories, Moss Landing, CA
PHYSICAL CONSEQUENCES OF MORPHOLOGICAL VARIABILITY IN A HABITAT-FORMING INTERTIDAL ALGA
2007 Best High School Student Poster
Cayeros, Jorge (1,2), and Brianna Guzman (1,2)
1. Pajaro Valley High School, Watsonville, CA
2. Monterey Bay Aquarium W.A.T.C.H. Program, Monterey, CA
SAVE OUR WETLANDS! A PROJECT TO TEACH HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WHY AND HOW WE SHOULD RESTORE WETLANDS
2006 Currents Symposium Poster Awards - 3 Awards
2006 Best Graduate Student Poster
Wertz, Lisa
Moss Landing Marine Laboratories, Moss Landing, CA
FISHES IN THE DIET OF BRANDT'S CORMORANTS (PHALACROCORAX PENICILLATUS) DURING THE NONBREEDING SEASON IN MOSS LANDING, CA
2006 Best Undergraduate Student Poster
Atwal, Munroop (Roopi) and Christian Mogren
Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, CA
MARINE RESERVES & SUSTAINABLE HARVEST: THE SOLUTIONS TO THE MARINE BIODIVERSITY CRISIS
2006 Best High School Student Poster
Beard, Jon and Melanie Swan
San Lorenzo Valley High School, Watershed Academy, Felton, CA
SAN LORENZO RIVER - HOW DOES WATER TEMPERATURE AFFECT SALMONID GROWTH?
2005 Currents Symposium Poster Awards - 2 Awards
2005 Best Graduate Student Poster
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2004 Currents Symposium Poster Awards - 4 Awards
2004 Best Overall Poster
Kieckhefer, T.R., J. Cassidy, J. Hoffman, S.L. Reif and D. Maldini
Pacific Cetacean Group, Moss Landing, CA
RISE AND FALL OF SOUTHERN SEA OTTERS (ENHYDRA LUTRIS NEREIS) IN ELKHORN SLOUGH, CALIFORNIA, 1994-2003
2004 Best Thematic Poster
Worcester, Karen R. (1), Mary Adams (1) and Dave Paradies (2)
1. Central Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board
2. Bay Foundation of Morro Bay
WATER QUALITY IN THE WATHERSHEDS AND NEARSHORE AREAS OF MONTEREY BAY: FINDINGS OF THE CENTRAL COAST AMBIENT MONITORING PROGRAM. THINGS ARE NOT ALWAYS WHAT THEY SEEM: MORTALITY AND THE WILDLIFE PATHOLOGIST
2004 Best Graduate Student Poster
Thurber, Andrew and Nick Welschmeyer
Moss Landing Marine Laboratories
SEDIMENTARY PIGMENTS IN ELKHORN SLOUGH, CA: HISTORICAL RECONSTRUCTION OF PHYTOPLANKTON COMMUNITIES
2004 Best High School Student Poster
Qi, Roy (1), Rebecca Lisette Vega (2), and David Epel (2)
1. Campolindo High School, Moraga, CA
2. Stanford University, Hopkins Marine Station
MUSK TOXICITY AND INHIBITION OF MULTI-DRUG TRANSPORTER PUMPS IN EARLY SEA URCHIN DEVELOPMENT
2003 Currents Symposium Poster Awards - 3 Awards
2003 Best Overall Poster
Dutton, Peter H. (1), Scott R. Benson (1), and Scott A. Eckert (2)
1. National Marine Fisheries Service, Southwest Fisheries Science Center, La Jolla, CA
2. Hubbs-Sea World Research Institute, San Diego, CA
IDENTIFYING ORIGINS OF LEATHERBACK SEA TURTLES FROM PACIFIC FORAGING GROUNDS OFF CENTRAL CALIFORNIA, USA
2003 Best Thematic Poster
Hawkes, Jack (1) and Debbie Brownstein (1), Melissa Miller (1), Linda Lowenstine (2), Dave Jessup (1)
1. Marine Wildlife Veterinary Care and Research Center, California Department of Fish and Game, Santa Cruz, CA
2. Department. of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis CA<
THINGS ARE NOT ALWAYS WHAT THEY SEEM: MORTALITY AND THE WILDLIFE PATHOLOGIST
2003 Best Student Poster
Kerr, Lisa A. (1), Allen H. Andrews (1), Brian R. Frantz (2), Kenneth H. Coale (1), Thomas A. Brown (2), Gregor M. Cailliet (1)
1. Moss Landing Marine Laboratories, Moss Landing, CA
2. Center for Accelerator Mass Spectrometry, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories, Livermore, CA
BOMB CARBON IN YELLOWEYE ROCKFISH (SEBASTES RUBERRIMUS) OTOLITHS AS A CHRONOLOGICAL BENCHMARK FOR AGE VALIDATION OF COMMERCIALLY IMPORTANT FISHES
2003 Certificates of Appreciation - 2 Certificates
Callaway, DeVonne
Monterey Academy of Oceanographic Science, Monterey High School, Monterey, CA
OXYGEN CONSUMPTION FOR BLUEFIN TUNA
Bond, Lea and Milne, Carynn
San Lorenzo Valley High School Watershed Academy, Felton, CA
PHYTOPLANKTON MONITORING
2002 Currents Symposium Poster Awards - 5 Awards
2002 Best Overall Poster
Benson, Scott R.*(1), Don A. Croll (2), Baldo Marinovic (2), and James T. Harvey (1)
1. Moss Landing Marine Laboratories, Moss Landing, CA
2. Long Marine Laboratory, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA
DO BIRDS AND MAMMALS OF A FEATHER FLOCK TOGETHER? – SPECIES-ENVIRONMENT RELATIONSHIPS OF MARINE PREDATORS IN A COASTAL UPWELLING SYSTEM
2002 Best Thematic Poster
Yoklavich, Mary (1), Churchill Grimes (1), Waldo Wakefield (2), and H. Gary Greene (3)
1. National Marine Fisheries Service, Southwest Fisheries Science Center,
Santa Cruz Laboratory, CA
2. National Marine Fisheries Service, Northwest Fisheries Science Center, Newport, OR
3. Moss Landing Marine Laboratories, Moss Landing, CA
USING LASERS TO EXPLORE DEEPWATER HABITATS IN THE MONTEREY BAY NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
2002 Best College Student Poster
Readdie, Mark
Department of Biology, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA
VERTICAL SHIFTS IN INTERTIDAL ZONATION
2002 Honorable Mention: College Student Poster
Vlietstra, Lucy S.
Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of California,
Irvine, CA
THE IMPORTANCE OF LOCAL PREY ABUNDANCE IN DETERMINING THE STRENGTH OF SPATIAL ASSOCIATIONS BETWEEN NONBREEDING SEABIRDS AND ACOUSTIC BIOMASS IN NEARSHORE MONTEREY BAY
2002 Best High School Student Poster
Legler, Alyssa
Monterey Academy of Oceanographic Science, Monterey High School, Monterey, CA
SEYMOUR INTERTIDAL MONITORING PROGRAM
2001 Currents Symposium Poster Awards - 3 Awards
2001 Best Overall
Bretz, Carrie, Rikk Kvitek, Kate Thomas, and Finnegan Barry
California State University Monterey Bay.
INFLUENCE OF HARMFUL ALGAL BLOOMS ON THE FORAGING BEHAVIOR OF SHOREBIRDS IN CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
2001 Best Thematic
Weise, Michael J. and James T. Harvey
Moss Landing Marine Laboratories
CALIFORNIA SEA LION (ZALOPHUS CALIFORNIANUS) ABUNDANCE, FOOD HABITS, AND IMPACTS ON SALMONID FISHERIES IN MONTEREY BAY, CALIFORNIA DURING 1997, 1998, AND 1999
2001 Best Student
Gray, Hannah
Morro Bay High School
INVESTIGATION OF THE BIOFILTRATION POTENTIAL OF THE PACIFIC OYSTER (CRASSOSTREA GIGAS) TO DECREASE FECAL COLIFORM BACTERIAL LEVELS
2000 Currents Symposium Poster Awards - 3 Awards
2000 Best Overall
Pennington, J. Timothy (1), Reiko P. Michisaki (1), Carmen G. Castro (2), and Francisco P. Chavez (1)
1. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
2. Naval Postgraduate School
THE 1997-98 EL NINO, CHLOROPHYLL AND PRIMARY PRODUCTION: SPATIAL AND SEASONAL EFFECTS OFF CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
2000 Best Thematic
Benson, Scott R. (1), Andrew DeVogelaere (2), and James T. Harvey (1)
1. Moss Landing Marine Laboratories
2. Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary
CAN WE DISTINGUISH BETWEEN NATURAL AND ANTHROPOGENIC BEACH DEPOSITION EVENTS?
2000 Best Student ($100 award)
Brown, Jennifer A.
Department of Biology, University of California Santa Cruz.
CAN ELEMENTAL COMPOSITION OF OTOLITHS BE USED TO DETERMINE NURSERY HABITAT USE BY JUVENILE FLATFISH?
1999 Currents Symposium Poster Awards - 3 Awards:
1999 Best Overall Poster
Lonhart, Steve I.
Dept. of Biology, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA.
FEEDING PREFERENCES OF INVASIVE AND NATIVE TURBAN SNAIL PREDATORS
1999 Best Regional, Inter-Disciplinary Poster
R. P. Michisaki, F. P. Chavez, G. E. Friederich, J. T. Pennington, B. Schlining, C. Fayos, P. Walz, C. Sakamoto, R. Hopcroft, R. Kudela, C. Castro, E. Mauri.
Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute.
DETECTING THE EFFECTS OF GLOBAL CHANGE IN THE OPEN OCEAN WATERS OF MONTEREY BAY, CALIFORNIA
1999 Best Student Poster ($100 Award)
Los Huertos, Marc W.
Environmental Studies, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA.
DO VEGETATIVE BUFFERS STRIPS CAPTURE NITROGEN LEAVING ROW CROPS ALONG THE CENTRAL COAST OF CALIFORNIA
Other MBNMS Awards and Honorees
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