UNC Asheville students recently presented original
research at the National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR)
April 21-23, at the Virginia Military Institute and Washington and Lee
University. The following students gave presentations:
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David Bell – "Stream Channel Stability of the
Restored Tulula Creek After Three Years of Water Flow"
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Louise Burley –
"Ecological Interactions Between the Larvae of Wood Frog and Spotted
Salamander"
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Anne Chesky – "A
Policy Analysis of the Bush Administration’s Clean Air Interstate
Rule"
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Cady Etheredge –
"Determining the Relationship between Mercury in Fish and Air
Deposition from Coal Fired Power Plants"
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Johnathan Eric
Freeman – "Changes in Thunderstorm and Forest Fire Frequency in
Response to Climate Warming in Alaska"
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Laura Friederich –
"Determining the Relationship between Mercury in Fish and Air
Deposition from Coal Fired Power Plants"
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Emily Lancaster –
"Granny Metcalf Meets Florence Nightingale"
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James Burkett
McInturff – "Talking about the Ethics of Biotechnology"
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Anna Theresa Moyer –
"Density of Wood Frog Tadpoles Affects Ecological Interactions with
the Spotted Salamander"
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Rebekah Marie Owens
-- "Examining Cognitive and Affective Reactions to Biotechnology: A
Survey Development Study"
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Katie Potter –
"Chemical Testing and Benthic Macroinvertebrate Survey to Estimate
Water Quality in a New Nature Center in Alabama"
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Kimberly Sergent –
"Mercury in Hair Concentrations Related to Fish Consumption and
Other Factors"
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Robert I. Tate –
"Molecular Dissection of the Cancer Triggering Mechanisms of the
Protein Ga12 Through Engineering and Characterization of a Mutant
Variant"
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Ashley B. West –
"Rise of Digital Cinema in the United States: A Cost-Benefit
Analysis"
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Heather Whisnant –
"The Legacy of Carrie Buck and Eugencial Sterilization in the United
States"