Table of Contents CCRE News 2007-08 ....................................................................................................................................................1 Flashbacks...........................................................................................................................................................................3 Acknowledgements ........................................................................................................................................................5 Research Projects .............................................................................................................................................................6
Biodiversity and its Links to the Ecosystem ...............................................................................................6
Algae .............................................................................................................................................................6
Porifera.........................................................................................................................................................10
Annelida ......................................................................................................................................................13
Nemertina ....................................................................................................................................................15
Crustacea .....................................................................................................................................................16 Pisces ...........................................................................................................................................................19
Paleobiology and Microevolution .......................................................................................................................22
Reproductive and Developmental Biology ........................................................................................................22
Ecology, Population Dynamics, and Ecophysiology .......................................................................................28
Species Interaction and Behavior ........................................................................................................................39
Processes across Ecosystems ..............................................................................................................................46
Publications 2007-08
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Participants 2007-08
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Photograph & Art Credits ..........................................................................................................................................56