Awardee |
Reserve Used |
Research Title |
| UC Berkeley |
| Matthew MacManes |
Boyd Deep Canyon Desert Research Center |
Interactions between infectious disease, genetic diversity, and mating systems |
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| Jennifer Skene |
Bodega Marine Laboratory / Reserve |
The Ecology, Distribution and Morphology of the Intertidal Alga Pelvetiopsis Limitata |
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| Adam B. Smith |
McLaughlin Natural Reserve |
Developing a Mechanistic Understanding of the Species-Area Relationship from Serpentine Habitats |
| UC Davis |
| William W. Dowd |
Bodega Marine Laboratory / Reserve |
Limits to Ecophysiological Plasticity in Dynamic Environments? Integrated Physiological and Behavioral Responses to Salinity Challenges in Estuarine Sharks |
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| Barbara M. Going |
Landels-Hill Big Creek Reserve
McLaughlin Natural Reserve
Sedgwick Reserve
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The effects of climate, soil type, and competition on the success of serpentine endemics |
| Christopher Searcy |
Jepson Prairie Reserve |
Conservation of Terrestrial Habitat for California tiger salamanders (Ambystoma Californiense) |
| Hilary M. Swarts |
Santa Cruz Island Reserve |
Mechanism behind diurnal activity changes of Santa Cruz Island Foxes (Urocyon littoralis): A possible long-term anti-predator defense for a naive,
endangered species or a density dependent behavioral shift? |
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| UC Los Angeles
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| Brittany Enzmann |
Motte Rimrock Reserve |
Resource investment, storage protein gene expression, and phenotypic plasticity in Pogonomyrmex harvester ants that vary in colony founding strategy |
| Katherine Pease |
Stunt Ranch Santa Monica Mountains Reserve |
Evolution of anti-predator defenses in a native frog in response to an invasive crayfish |
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| UC Riverside |
| Lori Hargrove |
Boyd Deep Canyon Desert Research Center |
Avian response to ecological gradients: variation in bird-habitat relationships along an elevational gradient |
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| UC Santa Barbara |
| Kristina Gill |
Santa Cruz Island Reserve
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Relative Importance of Plant Resources Through Time on Santa Cruz Island |
| Amy Gusick |
Santa Cruz Island Reserve |
Early Maritime Hunter-Gatherer Occupation and the Initial Human Migration into the New World, Santa Cruz Island, California |
| UC Santa Cruz |
| Holly Alpert |
Valentine Eastern Sierra Reserve SNARL |
Snow depth and microhabitat effects on Pinus jeffreyi establishment at a conifer forest-sagebrush steppe ecotone |
| Kris Hulvey |
McLaughlin Natural Reserve |
The effect of native forb abundance on invasion resistance: Using a native tarweed (Hemizonia congesta spp. luzulifolia) to manage yellow starthistle (Centaurea solstitialis) in California grasslands
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| Michael C. Vasey |
Fort Ord Natural Reserve |
What is the relationship between coastal fog and maritime chaparral? |
