Awardee |
Reserve Used |
Research Title |
| UC Berkeley |
| Kirsten Hill |
Angelo Coast Range Reserve |
The spatio-temporal impacts of invasive grasses on spiders and their herbivore prey in California's grasslands. |
| Nicole Migliarese |
Sagehen Creek Field Station |
Children's Everyday Experiences with the Natural World |
| Yonatan Munk |
Angelo Coast Range Reserve |
Aerodynamic stability and control in the wingless relict silverfish Tricholepidion gertschi |
| Adam Roddy |
Blue Oak Ranch Reserve |
The Hydraulic Costs of Reproduction in California Oaks |
| UC Davis |
| Michelle Afkhami |
Hastings Natural History Reservation, Quail Ridge Reserve |
Mutualism-mediated niche expansion and partitioning in California native bunchgrass, Bromus laevipes |
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| Sarah Gravem |
Bodega Marine Reserve |
Predator effects on communities: indirect interactions and alternate community states |
| Clarissa Sabella |
Bodega Marine Reserve |
Effect of Algal Symbionts on Local Adaptation in Anthopleura elegantissima |
| Kelly Smith |
Carpinteria Salt Marsh Reserve |
How does California killifish behavior and hormone profile influence encounter and infection rates with the trematode parasite Euhaplorchis californiensis? |
| William Wetzel |
Sierra Nevada Aquatic Research Laboratory (SNARL), Valentine Camp |
Spatial abundance structures in an intraguild-predation foodweb |
| Christopher Woodcock |
All reserves in the system |
A Visual Survey; photographic study of the University of California Natural Reserve System. |
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| UC Irvine |
| Irina Irvine |
Carpinteria Salt Marsh Reserve |
The influence of nitrogen enrichment on the composition and functioning of microbial communities in California salt marshes |
| Stephanie Kivlin |
Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Box Springs Reserve, Burns Piñon Ridge Reserve, Carpinteria Salt Marsh Reserve, Emerson Oaks Reserve, James San Jacinto Mountains Reserve, Motte Rimrock Reserve, San Joaquin Freshwater Marsh Reserve, Santa Cruz Island Reserve, Sedgwick Reserve, Stunt Ranch Santa Monica Mountains Reserve |
How well can fungi migrate under a changing climate? |
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| UC Los Angeles |
| Rachel Clausing |
Santa Cruz Island Reserve |
Cascading effects of nutrient enrichment on rocky intertidal assemblages |
| Jonathan Drury |
Stunt Ranch Santa Monica Mountains Reserve |
Causes and consequences of mate choice in house wrens |
| Gilene Young |
Sweeney Granite Mountains Desert Research Center |
Alternative reproductive strategies, intersexual conflict, and female choice in the sand wasp |
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| UC Merced |
| Chelsea Arnold |
Yosemite Field Station |
Effects of summer convective precipitation pulses on soil moisture and carbon dynamics in a high elevation ecosystem |
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| UC Riverside |
| Carla Essenberg |
McLaughliln Natural Reserve |
How do responses to flower density vary with spatial scale and between pollinator taxa? |
| Andrea Grunst |
Sierra Nevada Aquatic Research Laboratory (SNARL) |
Reproduction in variable environments: Plasticity and alternative strategies in sexual reproduction |
| Melissa Grunst |
Sierra Nevada Aquatic Research Laboratory (SNARL) |
Coping with shifting life-history optimums: stress response modulation and life-history plasticity |
| Brad Lipovsky |
Box Springs Reserve |
Continuous GPS observation of the San Jacinto fault at the Box Springs Reserve: Implications for seismic hazard assessment |
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| UC Diego |
| Claire Wainwright |
Scripps Coastal Reserve |
Summer Irrigation Pulses: An Investigation of Restoration Methods for Invaded Coastal Sage Scrub Communities |
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| UC Santa Barbara |
| Lindsey Albertson |
Sierra Nevada Aquatic Research Laboratory (SNARL) |
Impacts of biological diversity on sediment transport in streams |
| Stephanie Diaz |
Sagehen Creek Field Station |
Investigation of 35S Method in Long-Term Monitoring of Groundwater Recharge in the Mountains of California |
| UC Santa Cruz |
| Jennifer Yost |
Dawson Los Monos Reserve, Landels-Hill Big Creek Reserve, McLaughlin Natural History Reservation, Quail Ridge Reserve, Sedgwick Reserve |
Ecological adaptations and the evolution of reproductive barriers in the Lasthenia californica complex |
