Natural Resources and Earth System Science Ph.D.
Students
University of New Hampshire
Current students as of Spring 2007
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| Student Name | Home Department | Advisor | Dissertation Topic or Title |
| Stephanie Adams | Natural Resources Department | John Litvaitis/Tom Lee | Spread of invasive shrub species into forested landscapes |
| Johnathan Kelvin Alie | Resource Economics and Development |
Kelly Giraud Cullen | Environmental Economics |
| Xuyi Cai | Climate Change Research Center |
Rob Griffin | Experimental and modeling studies on SOA formation from Cl-initiated oxidation of biogenic and anthropogenic hydrocarbons |
| Cynthia Carlson | Civil and Environmental Engineering / Environmental Research Group |
Kevin Gardner | Building Stronger Communities--Measuring and Understanding Sustainability and Resiliency in Local Transportation and Built Environment Infrastructure Design |
| Tom Cawthern | Earth Sciences | Joel Johnson | Geochemical Contraints on the Evolution of the Sumatran-Andaman Arc During the Last ~10 Ma |
| Stefan Claesson | Natural Resources and Ocean Process Analysis Lab |
Andy Rosenberg | Sustainable development of cultural heritage: A study of maritime archeological resources in the Gulf of Maine |
| Alexandra Contosta | Natural Resources Department |
Serita Frey | Soils Exposed to Simultaneous Warming and Nitrogen Additions: Seasonal Patterns, Biogeochemical Cycling, and Microbial Community Structure and Function |
| John Coon | Natural Resources Department |
Mimi Becker | You Can Get There from Here: Toward an Integrated Ecosystem Approach to the Management of the Gulf of Maine |
| Jamie Cournane | Natural Resources and Ocean Process Analysis Lab |
Andy Rosenberg | Spatial management of groundfish resources in the Gulf of Maine and Georges Bank |
| Dorn Cox | Resource Economics and Development | Kelly Giraud Cullen | Distributed Energy Economics |
| Shannon Davis | Climate Change Research Center |
Robert Talbot | Coastal Boundary Layer Dynamics and Continental Outflow |
| Verna DeLauer | Natural Resources and Ocean Process Analysis Lab |
Andy Rosenberg | A Constructive Development Approach to Marine Ecosystem-based Management |
| Alyson Eberhardt | Natural Resources and Jackson Estuarine Lab |
Dave Burdick Michelle Dionne |
Wetland restoration |
| Fernando Espírito-Santo | Complex Systems Research Center |
Michael Keller | Detection of Mortality in Tropical Forests Using Remote Sensing: From Treefall Gaps to Large Disturbances |
| Débora Figueroa-Nieves | Natural Resources Department |
Bill McDowell | Tropical Stream Dynamics |
| Justin Fisk | Natural Resources and Complex Systems Research Center | George Hurtt | Modeling and Remote Sensing of Terrestrial Ecosystems |
| Charles French | Resource Economics and
Development |
Bruce Lindsay | Urban-Community Gardening Practices and Outcomes: Case Studies of Boston, Massachusetts and Havana, Cuba |
| Deborah Goodwin | Ocean Process Analysis Lab | Ru Morrison | Seasonal Variations in Phytoplankton Production of Mycosporine-like Amino Acids (MAAs) |
| Jennifer Hegarty | Climate Change Research Center |
Huiting Mao | Synoptic Controls on Ozone Levels Over the Northeastern U.S. and Continental Export |
| Jonathan Higgins | Environmental Engineering |
Kevin Gardner | The Iron Cycle and Shunting of Arsenic and Phosphate |
| Daniel Hocking | Department of Natural Resources | Kim Babbitt | |
| Claire Hoff | Earth Sciences |
Julie Bryce Erik Hobbie |
Calcium cycling in terrestrial ecosystems |
| Frannie Hopkins | History Department |
Kurk Dorsey | Local Attitudes Toward Wildlife, 1945-1985 |
| Maria Hunter | Complex Systems Research Center | Michael Keller | Lidar Remote Sensing of Amazonian Forest Structure |
| Gong-Do Hwang | Climate Change Research Center |
Robert Talbot | Atmospheric Chemistry |
| Julian Jenkins | Complex Systems Research Center |
Rob Braswell Scott Ollinger |
Scaling Ecosystem Productivity Using Remote Sensing And Biogeochemical/Radiative Transfer Modeling |
| Brad Johnson | Natural Resources | Mimi Becker | Identifying human community adaptations to rapid ecosystem change as a result of global warming in the Crown of the Continent Ecosystem |
| Eric Kelsey | Climate Change Research Center | Cameron Wake | Reconstruction of Past Alaska-region Climate Using Ice Cores |
| Su Youn Kim | Climate Change Research Center |
Robert Talbot | U.S. Outflow and Mercury Chemistry |
| Tzu-Ling Lai | Climate Change Research Center |
Robert Talbot | Atmospheric Chemistry |
| Dovev Levine | Political Science |
Stacy VanDeveer | Exploring The Links Between Climate Change, Bottom-up Policy Approaches, And University Climate Actions |
| Fabienne Lord-Fonseca | Resource Economics and Development |
Rob Robertson | Ex-post Audit Analysis and Social Impact Assessment: the Case of New England Fishery Management |
| John Alistair Lough | Natural Resources Department |
Russ Congalton | Favorable Gravel Well Analysis |
| Mashkoor Malik | Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping |
Larry Mayer | Multibeam Sonar Data Processing |
| Catherine Marzin | Natural Resources and Ocean Process Analysis Lab | Andy Rosenberg | Marine Historical Ecology |
| Kalle Matso | Whittemore School of Business and Economics |
Ross Gittell | Diffusion of knowledge and technology from publicly funded coastal and estuarine research to public sector resource managers |
| Clayton Mitchell | Natural Resources Department |
Mimi Becker | Opportunity Lost, Choosing Sprawl: How NH Communities Respond to Growth Pressures Through the Land Use Policy Process? |
| Shelley Mitchell | Whittemore School of Business and Economics | Michael Merenda | Corporate Social Responsibility with an Emphasis on Environmental Stewardship |
| Laura Nagy | Natural Resources Department | Tom Lee | Ecology of Northern Forest Communities |
| Luci Nascimento | Natural Resources Department |
Mimi Becker | The Long Journey to become the " River of National Unity ": The São Francisco River Basin from 1940 to Today and the Interactions of Environment, Government, Law, and Citizens. |
| Alyssa Novak | Jackson Estuarine Laboratory |
Fred Short | Leaf-reddening in Seagrasses: A Response to Global Climate Change? |
| Caroline Ochieng-Erftemeijer | Jackson Estuarine Laboratory |
Fred Short | Survival Strategies of Eelgrass in Reduced Light |
| Chato Osio | Natural Resources and Ocean Process Analysis Lab |
Andy Rosenberg | Marine Policy |
| Amanda Plagge | Ocean Process Analysis Lab | Doug Vandemark | Ocean Winds |
| Arthur Powers | Natural Resources Department |
Mimi Becker | Agrarian Reform and Sustainable Rural Development in Brazil. |
| Jonathan Pundsack | Complex Systems Research Center |
Charles Vorösmarty | Science Policy Related to Arctic Hydrology |
| Shivanesh Rao | Ocean Process Analysis Lab | James Pringle | The Interaction of Estuarine Circulation and Wind-Driven Shelf Circulation |
| Alesia Read | Resource Economics and Development | Troy Hartley | Cooperative Fisheries Research |
| Mary Robertson | Resource Economics and
Development |
Kelly Giraud | Social Capital as a Sustainability Measure in the Lamprey River Watershed: Can Social Capital Predict Water Quality? |
| Jeff Rogers | Earth Sciences |
Larry Ward | Assessment of salt marsh restoration using modeling and remote sensing |
| Shannon Rogers | Civil Engineering/ Resource Economics and Development | Kevin Gardner John Halstead | Sustainable Planning and Development |
| Rachel Russo | Climate Change Research Center |
Barkley Sive Robert Talbot | Temporal Variation and Regional Sources of Volatile Organic Compounds in New Hampshire |
| Lina M Saavedra Díaz | Natural Resources and Ocean Process Analysis Laboratory |
Bill McDowellAndy Rosenberg | Towards Colombian Artisanal Marine Fisheries Management |
| Jeff Schloss | Natural Resources Department |
Bill McDowell | Determinants and Indicators of Lake Productivity: Lessons Learned from a Multi-basin Lake |
| Kabindra Shakya | Climate Change Research Center |
Rob Griffin | Secondary Organic Aerosol Formation |
| Adam Smargon | Resource Economics and Development |
John Halstead | Green Purchasing |
| Melissa Smith | Earth Sciences |
Julie Bryce Matt Davis |
Tracking the Fate and Transport of Atmospheric Trace Metal Inputs through the Hydrologic Cycle Using Radiogenic Isotopes. |
| William Strauss | Economics Department |
Richard England | The Fallacy of Endless Growth: Capitalism, Denial, and the Future |
| Martha Sunderland | Natural Resources | John Carroll | Rural Transportation Issues |
| Peter Tardie | Natural Resources |
Barry Rock | Remote Sensing and Geographical Information Systems; Land cover change detection analyses |
| Elena Traister | Natural Resources Department | Bill McDowell | Effects of physical and chemical disturbance on stream carbon cycling and biotic communities |
| Irina Trubetskova | Natural Resources Department |
John Carroll | From the biosphere to the noosphere: A challenge for educators in the age of the sustainability revolution (a conceptual model for universal eco-literacy) |
| Matt Vadeboncoeur | Complex Systems Research Center | Erik Hobbie | Mycorrhizal C allocation across a forest N availability gradient |
| Jessica Veysey | Natural Resources Department | Kim Babbitt | Efficacy of Wetland Policies in the State of New Hampshire |
| Carol Fairfield Walsh | Ocean Process Analysis Laboratory |
Janet Campbell | Habitat characterization of marine mammals in the Gulf of Mexico and western North Atlantic Oceans . |
| Erika Washburn | Natural Resources |
Andy Rosenberg | Watershed Based Land Use Decision-Making: |
| Michael Whigham | Natural Resources | Robert Eckert | Educating for Sustainability |
| Marguerite White | Complex Systems Research Center |
Barkley Sive | The Characterization of Two Tropospheric Trace Gas Exchange Processes: Liquefied Petroleum Gas Leakage in Northern New England and Temperate Forest Carbonyl Sulfide Exchange |
| David Wilson | Natural Resources | John Carroll | Environmental Education |
| Luke Ziemba | Climate Change Research Center |
Rob Griffin | Atmospheric Aerosols |
| Erika Zollett | Natural Resources and Ocean Process Analysis Lab |
Andy Rosenberg | Developing Conservation Strategies to Reduce Bycatch of Atlantic White-sided Dolphins(Lagenorhynchus acutus) in the Northwest Atlantic Bottom Trawl Fishery |