Coastal Ecology and Conservation Lab
@AllgeierLab
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Applying ecological theory to help solve conservation problems in coastal ecosystems @UMichEEB
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Joined October 2019
Applications are now open for our Pre-college Ocean Discovery and Science Program (PODS) for grade 11-12 students from The Bahamas . Click the link below for more details and please help spread the word! .#precollege #outreach #education #Bahamas
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RT @SFSI_UM: 🍽 COURSE ALERT 🍽.Dr. Allgeier's (@AllgeierLab) undergraduate course will explore how changing environmental and biological fac….
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We have 3 folks from the lab presenting at #ESA2023!. 1. PhD Bridget Shayka - seagrass ecosystem services D138 10:45am Tues.2. PhD @ks_munsterman - fish behavior and production B112 4pm Tues.3. Undergrad Sean Richards - fish species diversity and production B113 1:30pm Wed.
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RT @MAndskog: 1/2 🌿🐟=💥New paper alert! Just published my latest ( w/ the amazing @AllgeierLab! 🎉 Turns out, seagras….
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Primary production underpins most ecosystem services, including carbon sequestration and fisheries. Artificial reefs (ARs) are widely used for fisheries management. Research has shown that a mechan...
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PODS students have been learning how to collect ecological data in different habitats in The Bahamas
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RT @UMichEEB: Michigan News: Caribbean seagrasses provide services worth $255B annually, including vast carbon storage. The findings show t….
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The findings of a new University of Michigan-led study show that seagrass ecosystems deserve to be at the forefront of the global conservation agenda.
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The Bahamas PODS field course is ON! Welcome the 2023 cohort and instructors! 🐟🪸
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Caribbean seagrasses provide services worth $255B annually . New Biology Letters paper led by @AllgeierLab PhD student Bridget Shayka @umichLSA @umichgradschool @UMichEEB . Link to paper: Link to news article:
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Discussions of valuable but threatened ocean ecosystems often focus on coral reefs or coastal mangrove forests. Seagrass meadows get a lot less attention, even though they provide wide-ranging...
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New paper in @ESAEcology that investigates the contribution of fish feces as nutrients for reefs. Coastal Ecology and Conservation Lab PhD student @ks_munsterman included as an author in this one. @UMichEEB @umichgradschool @umichLSA.
Now online in @ESAEcology:. Fish feces reveal diverse nutrient sources for coral reefs. With #OpenData in @datadryad & @ZENODO_ORG . #Biodiversity #Nutrients #NSFFunded @NSF @jacey_van_wert @LaylaEEB @ks_munsterman @NinaSchiett @jordanmcasey @gobysimon
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Water column contributions to coral reef productivity. New paper out now in Biological Reviews by MS grad student Anjali Shakya and PI Jake Allgeier .
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PhD student @ks_munsterman is featured in this month's @AmPhilSociety Tip of the Iceberg: Visualizing Women in Science blog .
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Big congrats to our lab PI Jake Allgeier for being promoted to Associate Professor with tenure! 👏
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Interested in ecosystem ecology, global change ecology, fisheries, and sustainability? . Our lab is hiring a research technician! Please share!.
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Jake and Katrina spent the last few weeks catching, tagging, and collecting fin clips from fish in Abaco. Fun fact - grunt fin clips look like sushi grass! 🍣
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Thank you @BahaNick for joining in our virtual marine research course for Bahamian high school students. We all enjoyed learning about the major fisheries in The Bahamas! 🦞
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We are still accepting applications for a postdoc position in the lab! Details in the link below 👇.
We have a postdoc position opening in the lab to develop ecosystem-scale models that integrate bioenergetics, nutrient dynamics, and consumer movement to predict ecosystem production in tropical coastal ecosystems. Please share!.
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