Penobscot Science Exchange

Spring 2011 Meeting Materials

Penobscot Science Exchange
Spring 2011Meeting
4 March 2011
University of Maine Senator George Mitchell Center
Notes and Presentations

MEETING NOTES - Click Here

RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS

1. Brandon Kulick – Modeling Penobscot and Kennebec IBI results
2. Theo Willis  - Alewife Population Structure in the Gulf of Maine
3. Mark Whiting – The Effect of Katahdin Iron Works on the Water Quality of Blood Brook and the West Branch of the Pleasant
4. Dan Skall – Using Fish Scales as a Biomonitoring Tool for Contaminants Monitoring
5. Steve Knapp- NOAA Dam and Owner Survey: An Overview of Planned Survey Efforts

RESEARCH UPDATES

1. Hannah Webber - Engaging teachers and students in landscape-scale research while supporting improved science education: Investigating Eels- An expansion of the  Acadia Learning project.
2. Gayle Zydlewski - Not just sturgeon:  Sturgeon habitat and population dynamics, monitoring diadromous fish movements using hydroacoustics, and data fusion
3. Dave Courtemanch - Wastewater Relicensing for the Penobscot
4. Barbara Arter – Sturgeon/Salmon Endocrine Disrupter Study
5. Karen Wilson – Alewife Stock Structure
6. Katie Norris – Tracking the influence of diadromous alewives on Maine lake and stream systems using nutrient limitation assays
7. Steve Coghlan – Sea Lamprey Ecology