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Student research projects 2019

To find out what our marine science postgraduate students are studying view their posters.

Fish 'n Chips' in Plastic?: How much plastic is in the fish you're eating? – Isabella Clere (PDF)

Coastal flooding in South Dunedin: Using wave energy models to inform coastal management strategies – Connor Davenport (PDF)

Tidepool Calcite Adaptation: How does differing water chemistry change the amount of magnesium in tidepool organisms' calcite? – Ian Dixon-Anderson (PDF)

Bacterial Housing Crisis: How does decreasing ocean pH break apart microgels – Emily Hanson (PDF)

'Urchin' problem with an acid ocean?: How does ocean acidification impact sea urchins – Cameron Hay (PDF)

Triple the fins, triple the fear?: Investigating the effects of predation threat on developing triplefin fish – Brad Lamont (PDF)

Does plastic ingestion change anti-predator behaviour? – Millie Mannering (PDF)

Do microplastics affect triplefin reproduction and growth? – Teresa Morrell (PDF)

Filming ocean invaders – Will Pinfold (PDF)

Population dynamics of pāua in Peraki Bay, Canterbury, New Zealand: Population structure, growth and reproduction – Finn Ryder (PDF)