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2008-2010 Research Projects
The final selection for 2008-2010 includes projects that will contribute to the sustainability of coastal and marine resources in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, and to our understanding of: 1.) Coastal water quality and 2.) management of coastal resources, ecosystems and critical habitats, coral reef communities, 3.) historical impact of climate change on the history of critical habitats, 4.) new biomarkers for pollution in estuaries and bays, new technologies for the detection of fecal contamination, 5.) coral reef disease and the land-sea interface processes.
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Bayman, Paul
PhD UPRRP Biol |
Aspergillosis of Sea Fans in a Global Context (1/5) |
| Rodríguez-Minguela, Carlos M. |
Molecular Ecology of Antimicrobial Resistance Traits in Bacterial and Fungal Populations from Critical Coastal Habitats Impacted by Sewage, Animal Waste, and Wastewater Treatment Plant Discharges (1/4) |
| Bachoon, Dave |
Rapid Detection and Quantification of Fecal Pollution in the Caribbean Region (1/4) |
| Martínez Colón, Michael |
Benthic Foraminifera as Bioindicators of Heavy Metal Pollution: Torrecilla Lagoon (San Juan Bay Estuary), Puerto Rico (4) |
| Sherman, Clark E. |
Character and Timing of a Reef Give-Up Event on the Southwest Puerto Rico Shelf (3) |
| Chadwick, Nanette |
Symbiont Diversity and Population Dynamics of Coral Reef Sea Anemones (2) |
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