Student Water Research Awards 2006-2007

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  • Jesus Q. Cantu, Department of Physics (advisor: Jacob Urquidi), New Mexico State University, Characterization of Heavy Metal Binding by Functional Groups Found in Biomaterials

    Project Abstract; Final Report

  • Ryan McShane, Department of Fishery and Wildlife Sciences (advisor: David Cowley), New Mexico State University, Community and Ecosystem Effects of a Nonnative Fish in Refugia in an Intermittent Stream: Implications for Native Fish Restoration

    Project Abstract; Final Report

  • Kristin Swaim, Department of Fishery and Wildlife Sciences (advisor: Wiebke J. Boeing), New Mexico State University, Relating Fish Abundance and Condition to Environmental Factors in Desert Sinkholes

    Project Abstract; Final Report

  • David J. VanHorn, Department of Biology (advisor: Clifford Dahm), University of New Mexico, The Effects of Eutrophication on the Structure and Function of Stream Biofilms

    Project Abstract; Final Report

  • Matthew F. Kirk, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences (advisor: Laura Crossey), University of New Mexico, Experimental and Numerical Modeling Analysis of Arsenic-sulfide Precipitation in Groundwater Environments

    Project Abstract; Final Report

  • Irene M. Roselli, Department of Biology (advisor: Marvin M.F. Lutnesky), Eastern New Mexico University, The Influence of Predator Detection on Life History Strategies in DAPHNIA

    Project Abstract; Final Report

  • Nicole M. Harings, Department of Biology, (advisor: Marvin M.F. Lutnesky), Eastern New Mexico University, The Influence of Larval Culiseta sp. (Diptera: Culicidae) on Behavior and Growth Rate of Tadpole Shrimp Triops longicaudatus (LeConte) (Notostraca: Triopsidae)

    Project Abstract; Final Report

  • Chemanji Shu-Nyamboli and Joel Lowry, Department of Natural Sciences (advisor: Edward A. Martinez), New Mexico Highlands University, Determination of Heavy Metal Distribution in the Gallinas River Using Aquatic Macrophytes

    Project Abstract; Final Report

  • Carlos R. Herrera, Department of Natural Sciences (advisor: Michael L. Meyer), New Mexico Highlands University, Uranium and Heavy Metals in Macroinvertebrates in the Santa Fe River on the Cochiti Reservation

    Project Abstract

  • Marty D. Frisbee, Department of Earth and Environmental Science (advisor: Fred Phillips), New Mexico Tech, Runoff Processes and the Evolution of Water Chemistry in the Saguache Creek Watershed of the Upper Rio Grande

    Project Abstract; Final Report

  • Taufique Mahmood, Department of Earth and Environmental Science (advisor: Enrique Vivoni), New Mexico Tech, Use of Remotely Sensed Observations for Improved Distributed Hydrological Modeling in the Jemez River Basin

    Project Abstract; Final Report

  • Katrina Koski, Department of Earth and Environmental Science (advisor: Penelope J. Boston), New Mexico Tech, Multi-disciplinary Analysis of a New Mexico Cold Water Tufa Spring Mound

    Project Abstract; Final Report