2007-08

Sarah Fisher, “Competitive Feeding Interactions between European Green Crabs and Juvenile Dungeness Crabs” – Zoology (Yamada)

Robert Lamb, “A comparison of community structure between low light, rock wall overhangs and sun-exposed surfaces in the intertidal zone” – Biology (Menge)

Christina Murphy, “The visual ecology of Pacific Northwest tidepool fishes: spectral characteristics, visual pigments and behavior” - Biology (Merkle)

Megan Poole, “Effects of increased levels of dissolved CO2 on Oregon intertidal mussels” – Biology (Menge)

2006-07

Matthew Morris, “The role of cannibalistic interactions in density dependent population regulation of juvenile Dungeness crab Cancer magister” - Fisheries and Wildlife (Selina Heppell)

Gayle Murphy, “Effects of upwelling-driven hypoxia on invertebrates off the Oregon coast” – Zoology (Menge)

Melissa Murphy, “The Economic Impact of Surfing on the Oregon Coast, a Working Framework for Calculating the Impact on Coastal Towns” – Environment Econ, Policy & Mgt (Harte)

2005-06

Nichole Cespedes, “Researching the correlation of gas hydrate occurrence with sediment grain size” – Geosciences (Trehu)

Colin Jones, “Mechanisms of sand accretion on three different species of native and exotic dune grasses along the Oregon Coast” – Zoology (Seabloom)

Thatcher Jones, “Do mud shrimp control the distribution of eelgrass and oysters? Mechanisms important to the distribution of dominant estuarine species in Yaquina Bay” – Zoology (Hacker)

2004-05

Emily Hamblen, “Nursing Duration and Attendance Patterns in Determining Steller Sea Lion Pup Weaning” – Fisheries and Wildlife (Selina Heppell)

Joren Larson, “Introducing Secondary Level Students to the Dynamics of Estuarine Ecosystems through Interactive Computer Media” - Biology and Science and Math Education (Patterson and Rosenberg)

Marissa Matsler, “Comparison of gene expression in symbiotic and bleached coral Montipora capitata with sea anemone Anthopleura elegantissima” – Zoology (Weis)

Christopher Zielinski, “Transmission of the myxozoan parasite Parvicapsula minibicornis: identification of the invertebrate host and infective stage to fish” – Microbiology (Bartholomew)