Recent Summer Interns and Capstone Students Name Year Research Topic Student from Current e-mail address Steven Spencer 2008 Fluid motion during crack propagation University of Maine (capstone) Steven_Spencer@umit.maine.edu Robert Lebar 2008 Encounter by copepods University of Maine (capstone) roblebar@gmail.com Randy Jones 2006 Near-seabed emergence Connecticut College rjones7@gmail.com Laura Truxal 2005 Near-seabed emergence Texas A&M unknown Sara Pirraglia 2004 Whale swimming mechanics University of Maine (capstone) unknown Meghan Bahringer 2004 Mechanics of Burrowing Colby College mabarrin@colby.edu Avery Briggs 2004 Spatial coherence of emergence Williams College Avery.R.Briggs@williams.edu Courtney Walker 2003 Food-quality effects on deposit-feeder growth Rutgers University unknown Cayle Pietras 2003 Ultrasound imaging of organisms within sediments Mattanawcook Academy, Lincoln, ME unknown Rachel Fontana 2003 Drift trapping of minimally emergent fauna University of Miami raky19@hotmail.com Llew Sullivan 2002 Effective geometry of acoustic sampling University of Maine (capstone) unknown Grant Christian 2002 Grain-size effects on benthic diatoms University of Maine unknown Ryan Dale 2001 Intracellular digestion in deposit feeders College of New Jersey 53483@udel.edu Llew Sullivan 2001 Isozyme analysis of population structure in bivalves University of Maine unknown Kelley Dorgan 2000 Intracellular digestion in deposit feeders UC Santa Cruz kelly_dorgan@umit.maine.edu Rachel Schwartz 2000 Tidal effects on migration of mysids from the seabed Bryn Mawr College rsschwartz@ucdavis.edu