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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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