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CCME 2 Scholar/Research
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Title:Increasing temperature effects on the distribution of Anchoa spp. in Texas coasts Faculty Advisor: Dr. Carlos Cintra CCME II Thematic Area: Place-based Conservation NOAA Mentor: Dr. Eric Hoffmayer, NOAA NMFS |
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David de la Garza Title: Ecological Factors Affecting Soil Carbon Fluxes Across Estuarine Vegetation Zones in Black Mangrove (Avicennia germinans) Stands of the Lower Laguna Madre Faculty Advisor: Alejandro Fierro Cabo CCME II Thematic Area: Coastal Intelligence NOAA Mentor: Dr. Jennifer Davis, NOAA NCCOS Key Points:
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Mya Brown Title: Habitat Restoration on the U.S.-Mexican Border: Examining Collaborative Governance for the Bahia Grande Faculty Advisor: Owen Temby CCME II Thematic Area: Place-based Conservation NOAA Mentor: Dr. Brent Stoffle, NOAA NMFS Key Points:
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Geaceli Orive Title: Insights to Genetic Connectivity of Gray Triggerfish (Balistes capriscus) in the Mexican Caribbean, the Southern and Northwestern Gulf of Mexico Faculty Advisor: Dr. Carlos Cintra CCME II Thematic Area: Place-based ConservationNOAA Mentor: Dr. Eric Hoffmayer, NOAA NMFS Key Points:
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Edward "Ted" Gniffke Title: A preliminary characterization and assessment of mesophotic octocoral microbiomes in the western Gulf of Mexico. Faculty Advisor: Dr. Erin Easton CCME II Thematic Area: Place-based Conservation NOAA Mentor: Dr. Ian Enoch and Dr. Michael Studivan, NOAA OAR Key Points:
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Sonia Duran Title: A post-channel-widening assessment of the coastal Bahia Grande wetland in Cameron County, Texas. Faculty Advisor: Dr. David Hicks CCME II Thematic Area: Place-based Conservation NOAA Mentor: TBA Key Points:
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CCME 1 Alumni/Research
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Title: Assessing Long-Term Coral Cover at the Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary Faculty Advisor: David Hicks Key Points: Reassess the coral coverage using standardized methods to improve estimates of coral cover
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Title: Assessment and monitoring of deltaic freshwater wetlands: meliorating and validating a multimetric index of ecosystem health Faculty Advisor: Alejandro Fierro-Cabo Key points: Resacas, are 250 mile-long abandoned distributary channels of the Rio Grande River Delta
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Title: Growth and reproduction studies of black corals (antipatharians): South Texas Faculty Advisor: David Hicks Key points: Black corals provide habitat (spawning grounds and shelter) for numerous marine species on low-light (mesophotic) reefs (depths>30 m).
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Juliet Vallejo Title: Scientific knowledge management in the Gulf of Mexico Faculty Advisor: Owen Temby Key points: To effectively manage the Gulf of Mexico ecoregions requires collaboration among stakeholders to coproduce, disseminate, and utilize scientific research and knowledge.
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Elena Flores Title: Effects of nutrient enrichment on mangrove and saltmarsh Habitats
Faculty Advisor: Alejandro Fierro-Cabo Key Points: Nutrient enrichment in estuaries affect mangrove stands which are a critical component of resilience of coastal shorelines.
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Title: Population structure of Red Drum (Sciaenops ocellatus) in two systems in the northwestern Gulf of Mexico Faculty Advisor: Carlos E. Cintra-Buenrostro Key Points:
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Title: Analyzing the Impact of Governance Strategies on Trust and Risk in the Salish Sea Transboundary Fishery Context Faculty Advisor: Owen Temby Key Points: Understanding management strategies that increase trust and decrease risk to create effective and collaborative transboundary fishery governance in the Salish Sea.
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