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Contact: Lisa Young
251/861-7509
Dr. Just Cebrian,
Senior Marine Scientist, Dauphin Island Sea Lab (DISL) and Assistant
Professor of Marine Sciences, University of South Alabama (USA),
recently received a grant of $40,249 from the National Science
Foundation to examine the effects of Hurricane Ivan on shallow coastal
lagoons in coastal Alabama and northwestern Florida.
Dr. Hugh MacIntyre, Senior Marine Scientist, DISL and Assistant
Professor of Marine Sciences, USA, gave an invited seminar at the
University of Southern Mississippi on "Benthic-Pelagic Coupling and
Microalgal Dynamics in Shallow Waters "
Lindsey Kramer, a Master’s student at the DISL and the Marine
Sciences Department, USA, recently won Best Oral Presentation and
People’s Choice Award at the 2005 Graduate Student Symposium at
Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium in Cocodrie, Lousiana.
Lindsey’s talk was titled “Has Protection Made A Difference? Fish
Community Structure, Grazing Intensity And Coral Recruitment On
Protected Patch Reefs.”
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