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The Garden Club of America Award in Coastal Wetlands Studies
GCA scholars work around the globe in their efforts to pursue and share knowledge. Explore their areas of interest using the directory and by reading the GCA’s annual publication, GCA Scholars Report.
Scholar Directory
Leah Van Dyke
The Garden Club of America Award in Coastal Wetlands Studies
Microbial Communities Driving Carbon and Nutrient Cycling in California Estuarine WetlandsCoastal...
Alexandria Sangermano
The Garden Club of America Award in Coastal Wetlands Studies
Monitoring Ecosystem Recovery of Impacted Mangrove Habitats Using the Restoration Performance...
Kaitlyn Pounders
The Garden Club of America Award in Coastal Wetlands Studies
Effects of reactive nitrogen form on restored coastal marsh ecosystem service provisioning...
Elizabeth Oliver
The Garden Club of America Award in Coastal Wetlands Studies
Impacts of Climate-Driven Migration on Coastal Wetlands in Gulf of MaineThe Atlantic marsh...
Maja Nielsen
The Garden Club of America Award in Coastal Wetlands Studies
Blue crabs’ cascading impacts on salt marsh multifunctionalityThis project aims to examine how...
Aviva Lerman
The Garden Club of America Award in Coastal Wetlands Studies
Cascading Effects of Shorebird Biodiversity Loss on Burrowing Ecosystem Engineers and Their...
Maddy Dietrich
The Garden Club of America Award in Coastal Wetlands Studies
“Ecology of a Moving Ecotone: the Role of Functional Traits and Community Composition in Black...
Andrew Balder
The Garden Club of America Award in Coastal Wetlands Studies
Profiling Coastal Atlantic White Cedar Swamps Along the Northern Gulf CoastThis project will...
Elizabeth MacDougal
The Garden Club of America Award in Coastal Wetlands Studies
Environmental Vs. Biological Influences on Baldcypress Microbial SymbiontsMicrobial symbionts are...
Emily Santos
The Garden Club of America Award in Coastal Wetlands Studies
Integrating Above and Belowground Traits: Unraveling Plant Responses to Climate ChangeThe...
Chase Wunder
The Garden Club of America Award in Coastal Wetlands Studies
Acoustic Telemetry and Autonomous Surface Vehicles (auvs): Mapping Habitat Use of Summer Flounder...
Talia Barry
The Garden Club of America Award in Coastal Wetlands Studies
Predator Prey Dynamics on Oyster ReefsMy project analyzed how interactions between the Atlantic...
Vanessa Morales
The Garden Club of America Award in Coastal Wetlands Studies
“investigating the Importance of Genetic Diversity in a Salt Marsh Foundation Species in an Era...
Lily Olmo
The Garden Club of America Award in Coastal Wetlands Studies
Investigating Fish Communities in Coastal Artificial Wetlands Olmo will explore abundance,...
Olivia Lemieux
The Garden Club of America Award in Coastal Wetlands Studies
A Plant Litter Decomposition Approach to Assessing the Impacts of Changing Salinity and...
Bethany Lee
The Garden Club of America Award in Coastal Wetlands Studies
Developing Seed Addition Strategies to Enhance Resilience of Restored Salt Marshes Lee’s...