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SCE's current and past with links to abstracts
Mount Union College Students Senior Culminating Experience Research Projects with support from the Nature Center are listed below.
Click on the student name to access the abstract for each project.
2000
Douglas M. Jenison Litter Araneae as a Function of Varying Amounts of Deciduous Litterfall
Thomas G. Bauer Nitrogen Mineralization Under Differing Amounts and Types of Litter Fall
Molly Mehling The Relationship Between Soil Nitrogen and Organic Matter and Vegetative Cover in a Northeastern Ohio Wetland
Tonia White The Effect of Litter Addition and Removal on CO2 Efflux in a Forested Ecosystem
2001
Keisha D. Carter Effect of Leaf Position on Photosynthetic Response to Carbon Dioxide Concentrations in Phaseolus vulgaris
Sarah Mellinger The Genetic Diversity of maple Trees at the Huston-BrumbaughNatureCenter, as Determined by RAPD Analysis
Nicole Paktinat Genetic Analysis of the Host- Microbial Relationship Between Agrobacterium tumefaciens and Moss
Randy Allison The Effects of an Additional Carbohydrate, Glucose, on the Exocellulase and Endocellulase Activities of the Microbial Community Inhabiting Fresh and Decomposed Red Maple Wood
Stacey Lane The Effects of Carbohydrate Amendments on the Rate of Soil Respiration
2002
Mike Greiner Effect of Fertilizer, Nurse Crops and Seedling Density on Composition and Productivity of Wildflower Meadows Using a Commercial Seed Source
Maureen March A Study of Macroinvertebrate Communities in ReachSix of Huff Run to Determine Water Quality
Ashley Nussbaum The Effect of Light Intensity on Photosynthesis in Upland and Wetland Populations of Rhamnus Frangula
Rebecca Shreffler Biological Inventory of Species Found within the ZoarLake Wildlife Sanctuary, Zoar, Ohio
Natalie Recio Biodiversity of Zooplankton in Rural and Urban Ponds
Adam Zorn Comparison of Decay of Red Maple (Acer rubrum L.) and Red Pine (Pinus resinosa Ait.) Boles After Eleven Years in a CentralMassachusettsForest
2003
Derrick Leach Nitrogen Mineralization in Forested Soils Along an Elevational Gradient in Southwestern Virginia
Brenda Lee
Bryan Less The Comparison of Density and Nitrogen ContentThroughout the Decomposition of Red Maples
Matthew D. Painting Photosynthetic Light Use Efficiency in Response to Nitrate Availability in Zea Mays
Rachael Watson The Effect of Pesticides on Earthworms and Soil Microbes
2004
Ken McLeod Temperature Acclimation of Zea mays L., a Type of C4 Plant For Optimal Photosynthesis
Frank Morocco Temporal and Spatial Patterns of Nitrate and Phosphate in Agriculture and Forest Soils in Southeastern StarkCounty
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