VIMS Best Student Paper Awards
Masters : Patrick Dickhudt Dickhudt, Patrick J., Friedrichs, Carl T., Sanford, Lawrence P. (2011) Mud matrix solids fraction and bed erodibility in the York River estuary, USA, and other muddy environments. Continental Shelf Research. Vol. 31 No. 10, p. S3-S13. PhD : Rob Condon Condon, Robert K., Steinberg, Deborah K., del Giorgio, Paul A., Bouvier, Thierry C., Bronk, Deborah A., Graham, William M., Ducklow, Hugh W. (2011) Jellyfish blooms result in a major microbial respiratory sink of carbon in marine systems. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Vol. 108 No. 25, p. 10225-10230.
Masters : Juliette Giordano Giordano Juliette CP., Brush, Mark J., Anderson, Iris C. (2011)
Quantifying Annual Nitrogen Loads to Virginia's Coastal Lagoons: Sources and Water Quality Response. Estuaries and Coasts. Vol. 34 No. 2 , p. 297-309. Elliott David T., Harris, Courtney K., Tang, Kam W. (2010) Dead in the water: The fate of copepod carcasses in the York River estuary, Virginia. Limnology and Oceanography. Vol. 55 No. 5 , p. 1821-1834
Masters : Patrick Lynch Lynch, Patrick D., Brush, Mark J., Condon, Elizabeth D., Latour, Robert J. (2010)
Net removal of nitrogen through ingestion of phytoplankton by Atlantic menhaden Brevoortia tyrannus in Chesapeake Bay. Marine Ecology Progress Series. Vol. 401, p. 195-209. Ye, Jianmin, Bromage, Erin S., Kaattari, Stephen L. (2010) The Strength of B Cell Interaction with Antigen Determines the Degree of IgM Polymerization. Journal of Immunology. Vol. 184, p. 844-850
Masters : Jessie Jarvis Jarvis, Jessie C., Moore, Kenneth A. (2008) Influence of environmental factors in Vallisneria americana seed germination. Aquatic Botany. Vol. 88, no. 4, p. 283-294.. Geisz, Heidi N., Dickhut, Rebecca M., Cochran, Michele A., Fraser, William R., Ducklow, Hugh W. (2008) Melting Glaciers: a probable source of DDT to the Antarctice marine ecosystem.
Masters : Emily Yam Yam, Emily M; Tang, Kam W. (2007) Effects of starvation on aggregate colonization and motility of marine bacteria. Aquatic Microbial Ecology. Vol. 48, no. 3, p. 207-215. Hoffman, Joel C; Bronk, Deborah A; Olney, John E. (2007) Contribution of Allochthonous Carbon to American Shad Production in the Mattaponi River, Virginia, Using Stable Isotopes.
Masters : Julia Ellis Ellis, JK, Musick, JA. (2006) Ontogenetic changes in the diet of the sandbar shark, Carcharhinus plumbeus, in lower Chesapeake Bay and Virginia (USA) coastal waters. Environmental Biology of Fishes. Published online August 22, 2006. See, JH, Bronk, DA, Lewitus, AJ. (2006) Uptake of Spartina-derived humic nitrogen by estuarine phytoplankton in nonaxenic and axenic culture. Limnology and Oceanography. Vol 51(5) : p.2290-2299.
2005 Masters : Adriana Veloza Veloza, A, Chu F-LE, Tang, KW. (2005) Trophic modification of essential fatty acids by heterotrophic protists and its effects on the fatty acid composition of the copepod Acartia tonsa. Marine Biology. Vol 148(4): p.779-788 PhD : Kristen France France, KE, Duffy, JE. Diversity and dispersal interactively affect predictability of ecosystem
function. Nature. Vol 441: p.1139-1143.
Other Awards 2005 SETAC Global Award Ciparis, S; Hale, RC. (2005) Bioavailability of polybrominated diphenyl ether flame retardants in biosolids and spiked sediment to the aquatic oligochaete, Lumbriculus variegatus. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. Vol 24(4): p.916-925.
2004 Masters : Amy Chiuchiolo Chiuchiolo, AL, Dickhut, RM, Cochran, MA, Ducklow, HW.
(2004) Persistent Organic Pollutants at the Base of the Antarctic Marine Food Web. Environmental Science & Technology. Vol. 38(13): 3551-3557. PhD : Leigh McCallister McCallister, SL, Bauer, JE, Cherrier, JE, Ducklow HW. (2004) Assessing sources and ages of organic matter supporting river and estuarine bacterial production: A multiple-isotope approach.
Limnology and Oceanography. Vol. 49(5) :1687-1702.
2003 Masters : Tara Kniskern Kniskern, TA, Kuehl, SA. (2003) Spatial and temporal variability of seabed disturbance in the York River subestuary. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. Vol. 58(1) : 37-55. Sep 2003. PhD : Christopher Earnhart Earnhart, CG; Vogelbein, MA; Brown, GD; Reece, KS; Kaattari, SL. (2004) Supplementation of Perkinsus marinus Cultures with Host Plasma or Tissue Homogenate Enhances Their Infectivity. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. Vol. 70(1) : 421-431.
2002 Masters : Matt Church Church, M.J., Ducklow, H.W., Karl, D.M. (2002) Multiyear increases in dissolved organic matter inventories at Station ALOHA in the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre. Limnology and Oceanography 47(1) : 1-10. PhD : Kevin Hovel Hovel, K.A., Lipcius, R.N. (2001) Habitat fragmentation in a seagrass landscape: Patch size and complexity control blue crab survival. Ecology 82: 1814-182.
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