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Congratulations to the graduates of the MES Program! A complete list of all MES Internships can be found on the MES Internship Report page. A list of all MES Theses can be found on the MES Thesis page.

Fall 2011 Graduates:

Robert Campbell
Advisor: M. Scott Harris
Internship: Creating Geological Science Education Opportunities for SC Grade Levels Three and Eight

Beth Donoghue
Advisor: Annette Watson
Thesis: Civic Responsibility through Environmental Education: How Lowcountry Earth Force's Service Learning Can Involve People of Multiple Socio Economic Statuses

Rachel Herold
Advisor: John Peters
Internship: Development of a South Carolina Junior Master Naturalist Program

Dylan Murphy
Advisor: Mary Conley
Thesis: Development of New Technology for the Improvement of a Citizen Science Project: Clean Marine Smartphone App

Tiffany Norton
Advisor: Burton Callicott
Internship: A Cost Benefit Analysis of the Proposed Battery2Beach Multi-Use Path

Rachel Rein
Advisor: Isaure deBuron
Internship: Identification and Gastric Distribution of Anisakid Parasites (phylum:Nematoda) of Pygmy Sperm Whales (Kogia breviceps)

Karen Thal
Advisor: Tracy Burkett
Thesis: Proliferating Sustainable Initiatives in the Hotel Industry through Local Networks, a Case Study

Ryan Wenzel
Advisor: Alison Welch
Thesis: Amphibian Community Dynamics During Long Leaf Pine Restoration

Summer 2011 Graduates:

Abby Goodson
Advisor: Wayne McFee
Thesis: The Characterization of Fatty Acids in Blubber and Pleural Appendages of Pygmy and Dwarf Sperm Whales (Kogia breviceps and Kogia sima) with and without Cardiomyopathy

Sarah Latshaw
Advisor: Paul Nolan
Thesis: Restoration of Martime Habitats on a Barrier Island Using the Painted Bunting (Passerina ciris) as a Flagship Species

Tom Smith
Advisor: Brian Scholtens
Thesis: Predictive Capabilities of GIS for the Distribution of Wetland Skippers (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae) in South Carolina

Spring 2011 Graduates:

Dawn Tera Baird
Advisor: Maria Whitehead
Thesis: Insect Availability for Swallow-Tailed Kites (Elanoides forficatus) in Four Human-Managed Habitats in the South Carolina Coastal Plain

Tessa Rattenbury Henson
Advisor: Matthew Rutter
Thesis: Assessment of Genetic Variation in Tolerance and Metal Accumulating Ability of Eight Populations of Chamaecrista Fasciculata in Response to Elevated Soil Cadmium Levels

Rebecca Keller
Advisor: M. Scott Harris
Internship: Encouraging Organized Growth of Charleston County: Developing an Energy and Sustainability Element to be Incorporated into the Charleston County Comprehensive Plan

Emma Paz
Advisor: Norman Levine
Thesis: The Importance of Vegetation in a Statewide Carbon Budget using GIS

Aaron Petty
Advisor: Karen Burnett
Thesis: The Effects of Dietary Antioxidants on Oxidative Status and Disease Resistance in the Pacific White Shrimp. Litopenaeus vannamei

Jessi Rowland
Advisor: Patrick Hurley
Thesis: The Influence of Amenity Migration on Land-Use Planning in Jackson County, North Carolina: A Political Ecology Approach

Kelly Sloan
Advisor: John Zardus
Thesis: Barnacle Growth as an Indicator of the Onset and Duration of the Clinical Symptoms of Debilitated Turtle Syndrome Affecting Loggerhead (Caretta caretta) Sea Turtles

Laurence Sutley
Advisor: Layne West
Internship: Content Assessment for a South Carolina Low Impact Development (LID) Manual

Fall 2010 Graduates:

Dawn Glasgow
Advisor: Marcel Reichert
Thesis: Photographic Evidence of Temporal and Spatial Variation in Hardbottom Habitat and Associated Biota of the Southeastern U.S. Atlantic Continental Shelf

Carrie Hendrix
Advisor: Michael Denson
Thesis: Retention of Three Types of Tags Applied to Adult Red Drum in South Carolina Waters

Chris Henson
Advisor: Courtney Murren
Thesis: Transgenerational Plasticity in Yellow Monkeyflower (Mimulus guttatus): An Analysis of Maternal and Paternal Effects in Association with Edaphic Variation

Katie Luciano
Advisor: M. Scott Harris
Thesis: Impacts of Underlying Stratigraphy, Inlet Formation, and Geomorphology on Coastal Sediment Dynamics: Capers Inlet Quadrangle, SC (USA)

Gwen Richards
Advisor: Lindeke Mills
Internship: Organizing a Grassroots Campaign Concerning Cruise Ship Expansion in Charleston, SC

Brett Taysom
Advisor: Courtney Murren
Internship: Surveying and Management of South Carolina's Coastal Hammock Islands

Summer 2010 Graduates:

Jay Coady
Advisor: Kevin Keenan
Internship: An Assesment of Planning Theories Through the Folly Beach Comprehensive Plan Update

Meredith Green
Advisor: Norman Levine
Internship: Using GIS to Analyze Trends in Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) Strandings near Charleston, SC 1994-2009: The Role of Coastal Development and Human Interaction

Amy Gutierrez
Advisor: Briget Doyle
Internship: Implementation of a Marsh Bird Monitoring Program at Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge in Awendaw, SC

Paul Haywood
Advisor: Antony Harold
Thesis: Environmental Influences on Tropical Tributary Stream Fish Communities, El Imposible National Park, El Salvador

Cameron Lowery
Advisor: Annette Watson
Thesis: Public Participation in Local Environmental Governance: A Question of Identity

Kate Skaggs
Advisor: Annette Watson
Thesis: Implications of Emerging Neoliberal Politics on Conservation Governance in the South Carolina Lowcountry

Ben Stone
Advisor: Annette Watson
Internship: Determination of the Amount of Oyster Shell Available for Recycling Across the State of South Carolina Through the Use of Surveys

Spring 2010 Graduates:

Derek Buzhardt
Advisor: Norman Levine
Internship: Modeling a Fuel Spill in Charleston Harbor

Julia Carter
Advisor: Briget Doyle
Internship: Using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) as a Tool for Characterizing the Charleston-North-Charleston Urbanized Area to Guide Stormwater Education and Outreach Programming

Gretchen Coll
Advisor: David Owens
Internship: Sea Turtle Nest Management: Examining the Use of Relocation as a Management Tool on Three South Carolina Beaches

Guinn Garrett
Advisor: Vijay Vulava
Thesis: Groundwater-Surface Water Interactions in a Lowland Watershed: Evaluation of Source Contribution

José Goncalves
Advisor: Kendra Stewart
Internship: Sustainable Remodeling - A Plan to Rehabilitate Historic Residential Charleston, South Carolina

Sarah Hunter
Advisor: M. Scott Harris
Internship: A Model for Improving Water Quality in a Coastal Community through Community Outreach

Kathy Kowalchick
Advisor: Lindeke Mills
Internship: Evaluating the Educational Effectiveness of the Sea Turtle Exhibits at the South Carolina Aquarium

Jeff Kyer
Advisor: Norman Levine
Thesis: An Investigation of Environmental Changes in Antiquity in the Goksu Valley, Turkey

Andy Lassiter
Advisor: Lindeke Mills
Internship: Charleston Harbor Marina Copper Study

Brett Little
Advisor: Kendra Stewart
Internship: Green Infrastructure within the Ashepoo-Combahee-Edisto (ACE) Basin

Sarah Mooney
Advisor: Michael Kirschman
Internship: Making Cents of Parkland Worth through the Development of a Transferable Framework

Alan Moore
Advisor: Angela Halfacre
Internship: Is there a Future for Local Food? Small-Scale Farming in Lowcountry South Carolina and an Initiative to Strengthen a Local Food System

Deborah Murphy
Advisor: Thomas Kent
Internship: Evaluation of the Timeline of a United States Army Corps of Engineers Individual Permit - Charleston District

Megan Penrod
Advisor: Courtney Murren
Thesis: Floral Phenotypic Integration of Eight Species in the Brassicaceae from Native and Non-Native Environments

Brock Renkas
Advisor: Marcel Reichert
Thesis: Description of Periodicity and Location of Red Drum (Sciaenops ocellatus) Spawning in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina

Stefanie Simpson
Advisor: Annette Watson
Internship: An Assessment of Beaufort Regional Coastal Decision-Maker Knowledge Regarding Shoreline Change

Katie Snipes
Advisor: Melissa Hughes
Internship: An Analysis of Nest Counts and Band Recovery Data of Black Skimmers (Rynchops niger) in South Carolina

Michael Sutherland
Advisor: Norman Levine
Internship: Monitoring of Shoal-Bypassing and Resultant Effects upon Beach Morphology, Dewees Island, SC

Fall 2009 Graduates:

Melissa Bimbi
Advisor: Derk Bergquist
Thesis: The Effect of Nest Relocation and Key Environmental Factors on Loggerhead Sea Turtle (Caretta caretta) Nests on Cape Island

Ryan Bollinger
Advisor: Lindeke Mills
Internship: Habitat Mapping and Land Management Plan Development for a Barrier Island Conservation Community (Dewees Island, South Carolina)

Nick Daily
Advisor: Courtney Murren
Thesis: Stress Response Comparison of Native, Non-Native, and Agricultural Ecotyp es of Seven Brassica Species to Elevated Soil Salt Concentrations

Bree Tomlinson
Advisor: Thomas Murphy
Thesis: Foraging Habitat Selection and Nesting Success of Wood Storks in South Carolina

Summer 2009 Graduates

Samm Bruce
Advisor: Timothy Callahan
Internship: The Development of the South Carolina Coastal Information Network and Portal Site: Fostering Communication amongst Coastal Organizations while Bringing Training Opportunities and Educational Resources to Coastal Community Officials and the Public.

Maegan Cooper
Advisor: Kem Fronabarger
Internship: Development of a Volunteer Recruitment and Retention Program for Loggerhead Sea Turtle Nest Management Activities at Edisto Beach State Park

Tyler Lawson
Advisor: Martin Jones and Allison Welch
Thesis: Habitat Effects on Chytridiomycosis Infection in the Critically Endangered Agalychnis moreletii

Jeff Medves
Advisor: Norman Levine
Thesis: Use of Enhanced NEHRP Soil Maps for Hazus-MH Analysis in Charleston, South Carolina

Jenn Scales
Advisor: Melissa Hughes
Thesis: Habitat Effects on Behavior in a Wide-spread Territorial Songbird, Melospiza melodia

Spring 2009 Graduates

Craig Bachman
Advisor: Andrea Canberg
Internship: Enhancing the Educational Components of a Nature-BasedTourism Business

Sarah Cech
Advisor: Joel Gramling
Thesis: Invasive Plants in Private Neighborhoods: Does Governance Make a Difference?

Emily Long
Advisor: Lindeke Mills
Internship: Methods and Technologies for Reducing Particulate Matter Pollution from Port Facilities in Charleston, South Carolina

Anna Martin
Advisor: Lindeke Mills
Internship: Stakeholder Analysis of the ACE Basin Coastal Training Program: Evaluating Program Impacts within Coastal Decisionmakers' Communities in Southern Coastal Counties of South Carolina

Jen McCarthey
Advisor: Maria Whitehead
Internship: Program Coordinator for the Citizen Science for Swallow-tailed Kites Program

Chris McCoslin
Advisor: Lindeke Mills
Internship: The Execution of the Environmental Management Standard ISO 14001:2004, and the Professional Certification for the Medical University of South Carolina, University Risk Management

Nikki Seibert
Advisor: Marcia Snyder
Internship: From Discourses to Doorknobs: The "Construction" of Green Affordable Housing

Gregg Swanson
Advisor: Lindeke Mills
Internship Stakeholder Participation and Public Outreach in the Fisheries Management Process

Tim Willard
Advisor: Lindeke Mills
Internship: Testing the Efficiency of Residential Energy Conservation Kits in Reducing Monthly Consumption of Water and Energy

Rachel Worthen
Advisor: Lindeke Mills
Internship: Marine Spatial Planning in the Carolinian Ecoregion: An Assessment of Federal and State Management

Fall 2008 Graduates:

Catherine Booker
Advisor: Phillip Dustan
Thesis: Managing Coral Reef Resilience: A Comparison of Patch Reef Communities and Coral Lesion Regeneration in Protected and Unprotected Areas of the Exuma Cays

Ludivine Renaud
Advisor: Carl Trettin
Thesis: Methane and Nitrous Oxide Emmissions from Bottomland Hardwood Wetlands in Francis Marion National Forest, SC

Suzanne Whitney
Advisor: Tom Murphy
Thesis: The Effects of Habitat Alteration and Disturbance on Nesting Bald Eagles

Brittanie Young
Advisor: Timothy Callahan
Internship: Citizen Scientist Based Aquatic Monitoring in Congaree National Park, SC

Summer 2008 Graduates:

Tony Gonzalez
Advisor: Kem Fronabarger
Internship: A Comparison Study of the Disposal Methods, Processes, and Economic Efficiency of Hazardous Wastes of the United States Coast Guard Sector Charleston and the Local Fishing Industry

Blaik Pulley
Advisor: Dennis Stewart
Thesis: Emerita talpoida and Donax variabilis Population Distribution throughout Crescentic Formations; Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge

Andrew Ray
Advisor: John Leffler
Thesis: The effects of simple management techniques on microbial community dynamics within biofloc-based culture systems and the relationship to shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) production

Gabe Sataloff
Advisor: Norm Levine
Thesis: Using a GIS for Simulation, Modeling, and Analysis of Bobcat (Lynx rufus) Habitat Utilization on Kiawah Island, SC

Stacy Stefan
Advisor: Briget Doyle
Thesis: Seabirds in Coastal South Carolina: An Analysis of Banded Royal Terns and Eastern Brown Pelicans

Spring 2008 Graduates:

Dany Burgess
Advisor: Elizabeth Wenner
Thesis: Development of Invertebrate Assemblages on Artificial Reef Cones off South Carolina: Comparison to an Adjacent Hard-Bottom Habitat

Jayson Carey
Advisor: Karen Burnett
Internship: Identification and Characterization of a Novel Organism found in the Bladder and Urine of Loggerhead Sea
Turtles

Louisa Carter
Advisor: Amnon Levi
Thesis: Genetic Linkage Map for Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus var. lanatus) Useful in Identifying DNA Markers Linked to Gene Loci Conferring Bacterial Fruit Blotch Resistance

Kimberly Counts
Advisor: Leslie Sautter
Internship: Needs Assessment for Adult Conservation Education Pertaining to the Implementation and Evaluation of a Public Community-Based Program in Charleston, South Carolina

Niall Cytryn
Advisor: Lindeke Mills
Internship: Creation and Development of the South Carolina Green Building Directory

Jason Daniels
Advisor: James Neff
Internship: Can a Consumer Significantly Increase Fuel Efficiency while Decreasing Emissions without Buying a New Car?

Andrea Gorno
Advisor: Vijay Vulava
Internship: Hazardous Waste Reduction and Chromic Acid Treatment in a Charleston, South Carolina, Manufacturing Facility

Jenny Gossett
Advisor: Michael Katuna
Thesis: The Effects of the 2005 Folly Beach South Carolina Beach Renourishment Project on Loggerhead Sea Turtle (Caretta caretta) Nesting and Hatchling Success

Brian Grabbatin
Advisors: Angela Halfacre & Patrick Hurley
Thesis: Sweetgrass Basketry: The Political Ecology of an African-American Art in the South Carolina Lowcountry

Jennifer Hawthorne
Advisor: Lindeke Mills
Internship: Installation, Maintenance and Reliability of a Continuous Emissions Monitoring System at an Electric Arc Furnace Steel

Stefanie Huffer
Advisor: Lindeke Mills
Internship: Reusing Brownfield Sites: Examination of How Environmental Laws Affect Growth and Redevelopment

Ileana LaTorre-Torres
Advisor: Timothy Callahan
Thesis: Seasonal Relationships between Precipitation and Stream Flow Patterns Related to Watershed Characteristics of Two Third-Order Coastal Plain Watersheds in South Carolina

Jason McMaster
Advisor: D. Reid Wiseman
Internship: Sustainable Management and Outreach for Impaired Shellfish Waters in the Rural Coastal Zone of South Carolina

Michelle Pate
Advisor: Wayne McFee
Thesis: Stomach Content Analysis of Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in South Carolina

Al Plan
Advisors: Courtney Murren & Allan Strand
Thesis: Genetic Inference of Population Structure and Clonality Assessment of the Non-native Dune Plant Vitex rotundifolia  

Reggie Reeves
Advisors: Patrick Hurley & Norman Levine
Thesis: GIS Mapping of 'Two Worlds': Comparing Expert and Non-Expert Conservation Priorities

Fall 2007 Graduates:

William Brown
Advisor: Robert Boyles, Jr.
Internship: An Evaluation of the South Carolina Clean Vessel Act Program (SC-CVA)

Sarah Goldman
Advisor: George Sedberry
Thesis: Feeding Habits of some Demersal Fishes on the Continental Slope off the Southeastern United States

Elizabeth Haley
Advisor: Timothy Callahan
Thesis: Field Measurements and Hydrologic Modeling of the Turkey Creek Watershed, South Carolina

Lauren Long    
Advisor: Lindeke Mills
Internship: The Development of a Marine Conservation Action Plan for the Sewee-Santee-Winyah Estuarine Complex

Miranda McManus      
Advisor: Allan Strand
Thesis: Population Structure of Shortnose Sturgeon Acipenser brevirostrum in Southeastern United States Rivers

Elizabeth Mihalik         
Advisor: Norman Levine
Thesis: Watershed Characterization and Runoff Modeling of the Chapel Branch Creek in Orangeburg County, South Carolina

James Powell
Advisor: Craig Browdy
Thesis: White Spot Syndrome Virus Detection in Atlantic White Shrimp, Litopenaeus setiferus, and Blue Crabs, Callinectes sapidus, of the United States South Atlantic Coast

Andy Ruocco  
Advisor: Vijay Vulava
Internship: Remediation of a Petroleum Contaminated Groundwater Site Utilizing Multi-Phase Extraction: Assessment and Overview

Summer 2007 Graduates:

Jessi Adair Shuler
Advisor: Angela Halfacre
Thesis: Conserving Subdivided Nature: A Typology of Residential Development Practices in the South Carolina Lowcountry

Emily Batts
Advisor: Norman Levine
Thesis: Visualization of Huricane Hazards and the Effect of Digital Elevation Model (DEM) Accuracy on Hurricane Storm Surge Hazard Maps

Bray Beltran
Advisor: Timothy Callahan
Thesis: Impacts of Fertilizer Additions on Water Quality of a Drained Pine Plantation, Lower Coastal Plain of North Carolina

Jessica Berrio
Advisor: Lindeke Mills
Thesis: Marine Leasing of South Carolina's Coastal Submerged Lands: Options and Considerations for Commercial and Conservation Strategies

Erin Driscoll
Advisor: Patricia Fair
Thesis: Effects of Perfluorooctane Sulfonate on Splenocyte Cell Types and Cytokine Production in the Murine Model

Lindsay Goodwin
Advisor: Norman Levine
Thesis: Evaluating the Impacts of Environmental Parameters on Shoreline Erosion and Related Aspects: Assessing the Current Status of Vegetation, Sediments, and Biota

Kevin Kolmos 
Advisor: Glenn Ulrich
Thesis: Succession and Biodiversity of an Artificial Reef Marine Protected Area: A Comparison of Fish Assemblages on Protected and Unprotected Habitats

Spring 2007:

Jessica Barton
Advisor:  Angela Halfacre
Internship: " Virtual Connection for Direct Action: A Case Study of Establishing a Nonprofit Student Chapter"

David Betenbaugh
Advisor:  Leslie Sautter
Internship:  "Dewees Island Geomorphology Study: A Year in the Life of a Barrier Island"

Inna Burns
Advisor:  Kem Fronabarger
Thesis:  "Predictive Modeling
of Cultural Resources in the Theban Necropolis - Luxor, Egypt"

Mary Davis
Advisor:  Melissa Hughes
Internship: "Effectiveness of Management on Restoring Terns to, and Enhancing Productivity at, a Historical Nesting Site: A Case Study of Penikese Island, Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts in 2006"

Carrie Dixon
Advisor:  Robert Van Dolah
Thesis:  "The Effects of Summer Beach Nourishment to the Atlantic Ghost Crab Populations on Folly Beach, SC"

Tracy Duffy
Advisor:  Angela Halfacre
Internship:  "Planners' Response to Environmental Change in the Lowcountry of South Carolina"

Jordan Felber
Advisor:  Robert Van Dolah
Thesis: "Variability of Fecal Coliform Concentrations with Regard to Creek Order, Tide Stage, Rainfall, and Land Use Patterns"

Janet Johnson
Advisor:  B. Lee Lindner
Internship:  "Storm Surge Simulator Project"

Dave Joyner
Advisor:  Daniel Tufford
Thesis:  "Characterizing the Hydrography of Breached Former Tidal Rice Field Wetlands on the Cooper River, South Carolina"

Ben Leigh
Advisor:  Lindeke Mills
Internship:  "Employing the Bicycle Level of Service Standard to the Charleston Regional Transportation Infrastructure"

Mark Messersmith
Advisor:  Denise Sanger
Thesis:  "Assessing the Hydrology and Pollutant Removal Efficiencies of Stormwater Detention Ponds in South Carolina"

Matthew Pendleton
Advisor:  Norman Levine
Thesis:  "Coastal Marsh Inventory for the Critical Area of South Carolina's Coastal Counties: Development of a GIS-Based Feature Extraction Process"

Matt Perkinson
Advisor:  John Vena
Internship:  "Seafood Consumption Patterns of Recreational Anglers in the Charleston Tri-County"

Heather Rain
Advisor:  Angela Halfacre
Internship:  "Experiences in Environmental Education: Developing and Implementing Programs for the Elementary Level"

Rebecca Rockholt
Advisor:  Kem Fronabarger
Internship:  "Loggerhead Turtles, Caretta caretta, and Conservation Education in the Classroom"

Danielle Timmons
Advisor:  B. Lee Lindner
Internship:  "Hurricane Storm Surge Simulator"

Elizabeth Vernon
Advisor:  Braxton Davis
Internship:  "A Model for Land Conservation: The Public-Private Partnerships of the ACE Basin Project"

Aaron Voelker
Advisor:  Angela Halfacre
Thesis:  "Applicability of Convergence Hypothesis at the Organizational"

Josh Young
Advisor:  Braxton Davis
Thesis:  "Bridging Science and Management to Prepare for Hurricane Storm Surge"

Fall 2006 Graduates:

Athan Barkoukis
Advisor: George Sedberry
Thesis: "A Temporal and Spatial Analysis of Fish Trap Catches at Gray's reef National Marine Sanctuary, 1993-2005"

Jenn Beck
Advisor: Danny Gustafson
Thesis: "Plant Source Influence on Spartina alterniflora Growth in Restored South Carolina Salt Marshes "

Lara (Mason) Brock
Advisor: Alan Lewitus
Thesis: "Water Quality, Nutirients, Phytoplankton Ecology, and Landuses in Brackish Detention ponds and Surrounding Sub-Watersheds on Kiawah Island, South Carolina "

Alison Floyd
Advisor: Lindeke Mills
Internship: "The Effects of the SWANCC Decision on Isolated Wetlands in South Carolina"

Charlie Kaufman
Advisor: Norman Levine
Thesis: "Assessment of Beach Renourishment and Other Shoreline Stabilization Projects in Charleston County, SC "

Dave Lansbury
Advisor: Patrick Hurley
Internship: "Key Concepts for Facilitating Wetshed Conservation Initiatives "

Elizabeth Mullins
Advisor: Allan Strand
Internship: "How are Coastal Habitats and Associated Species Being Protected through Conservation Development Practices? Case Studies of High End "Green" Developments along the Southeastern Coast"

Summer 2006 Graduates:

Megan Barkes
Advisor: Angela Halfacre
Thesis: "Water Quality Protection in Local Communities: Experiences with Creating Wetland Buffer Ordinances in the Lowcountry, South Carolina"

Alan Flemming
Advisor: Alan Lewitus
Thesis: "Distribution of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Stormwater Retention Ponds on Kiawah Island, South Carolina"

Amy Scaroni
Advisor: Briget Doyle
Internship: "Comprehensive Assessment of a Nature-based Tourism Operation: A Manual for Sustainability"

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