| Tallis Dixon
Project 1 (BSc): Developmental
and spatial variation in microbiomes associated with newly hatched juveniles
and adults of the marine snail Nucella ostrina
Project 2 (BSc): Role of environmental stress and ontogeny in
shaping triglyceride reserves in the marine snail Nucella ostrina using
quantitative NMR spectroscopy
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Matthew Hanks
Project (BSc): Quantifying carotenoid content in the crustacean Mysis diluviana
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Alexa Fraser
Project (BSc): How fast and how far do marine snails travel, and what microhabitats do they use? |
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Chloe MacLean
Project (BSc): Why
do two closely related hermit crab species use very different shell
sizes? Costs and benefits of shell size used by hermit crab species |
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Shannon Mendt
Project (MSc):
Role of energy reserves in controlling mortality and physiological tolerance limits to environmental
stressors during the early benthic phase of marine invertebrates |
 | Ravinder Sappal
Project (Postdoctoral fellow): Nutritional value of mysid shrimp for the growth, development and reproduction of hatchery-reared salmonids |
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Austin Pietramala
Project (technician): Nutritional value of mysid shrimp for the growth, development and reproduction of hatchery-reared salmonids
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 | Brianna
Iwabuchi
Project (MSc): Local
adaptation to climate variation among marine invertebrate populations.
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 | Mae Frank
Project (BSc): Microplastics in marine invertebrate filter-feeders |
 | Kyley Drach
Project (BSc): Effects
of wind speed and topography on the distribution of pond invertebrate
dormant stages in Lac du Bois Grasslands Ecological Reserve |
 | Hil Hamilton
Project (MSc):
Interspecific variation in physiological tolerance during the
early benthic phase of marine invertebrates.
Winner of the 2018 Governor General's Gold Medal - Graduate Studies
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 | Lauren Zink
Project (BSc): Effects of light wavelengths experienced during juvenile life on eye development and morphometrics in the crayfish Procambarus patzcuranesis |
 | Ainslie McLeod
Project (BSc):
Dispersal and movements of intertidal invertebrates. |
 | Samantha Sandee
Project (BSc):
Role of microbial infections in early benthic phase mortality
of marine invertebrates. |
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Rolena
de Bruyn
Project (BSc):
Prevalence
of ontogenetic changes in colour brightness among
benthic invertebrates and their association with microhabitat shifts. |
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Brittany Jenewein
Project (MSc): Role
of weather
conditions in controlling early juvenile mortality of intertidal
marine invertebrates. |
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Priya Parekh
Project (BSc): Historical frequency of wind dispersal
events
and role of topography in the dispersal of anostracan cysts in a
semi-arid environment.
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Christine
Hansen
Project (MSc): Restoring
endangered northern abalone
(Haliotis
kamtschatkana)
populations in British Columbia, Canada, using
hatchery-raised individuals. |
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Nicole
Straughan
Project (BSc): Ontogenetic changes
in shell
preferences and resource partitioning by the hermit crabs Pagurus
hirsutiusculus and P.
granosimanus. |
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Travis
Nielsen
Project
(BSc): Can a scavenger
benefit from environmental
stress? Role of salinity stress and abundance of preferred food items
in controlling population abundance of the snail Lirabuccinum
dirum. |
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Brittany
Jenewein
Project (BSc): Effects of
seasonality on the patterns of trematode parasitism in Planorbella
trivolvis and two
amphibian hosts. |
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Amy
Bos
Project (BSc): Influence
of abiotic and biotic factors of
the ecology of the marine polychaete tubeworm, Serpula
columbiana. |
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Michelle
Lloyd
Project (BSc): Role of
maternal provisioning in
controlling interpopulation variation in hatching size in the marine
snail Nucella
ostrina.
Project (BSc): Seasonal
variation in abiotic conditions and species composition of saline ponds
of the B.C. interior.
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Lisa
Jones
Project (BSc): Effects of
solar radiation on barnacle
settlement, early post-settlement mortality and community development
in the intertidal zone. |
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Amanda
Matton
Project (BSc): Do marine
invertebrate
larvae settle on biofilms that have been exposed to ultraviolet
radiation (UVR)? |
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Lachlan
McLean
Project (BSc): Pond
invertebrate “seed banks”: effect of
pond salinity on the species composition of dormant stages in pond
sediments of the Lac du Bois area of British Columbia. |
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Rodrigo
Almeda
Project (PhD):
Feeding rates and abundance of marine
invertebrate planktonic larvae under harmful algal bloom conditions off
Vancouver Island. |
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Amber
Messmer
Project (BSc): Effect of
wave exposure on genetic
variation among populations of the marine snail Nucella ostrina. |
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Ashley Bernauer
Project (BSc): Effects of
chemical and physical factors of
pond water on aquatic macroinvertebrate diversity in the Thompson
region of British Columbia. |
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Renata
Rehak
Project (BSc): Initial
juvenile size and environmental
severity: influence of predation and wave exposure on hatching size in Nucella
ostrina. |
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Carey
Holmes
Project (BSc): Distribution
and dispersal of dormant
stages of rotifers inhabiting saline ponds of the B.C. interior.
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Allison
Griffiths
Project (MSc): Ontogenetic
shift in susceptibility to
predators in juvenile northern abalone, Haliotis kamtschatkana. |
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Eric
Bottos
Project (BSc): Microbial
diversity of alkaline ponds of
the B.C. interior. |
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Leah
Bunney
Project (BSc): Effects
of solar ultraviolet radiation
(UVR) on the recruitment of benthic marine invertebrates. |
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Carla
Gibbons
Project (BSc): Influence of
wave
exposure and hatching size on egg capsule morphology in Nucella
ostrina. |
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Murray
Borthwick
Project (BSc): Effect of
temperature
and algal composition on larval development in the tubeworm Serpula
columbiana. |
