Australia Field Course Student Projects
All students who participate in this course are required to conduct a research project of their own design. Here is a summary of student projects from past years.
Christy Tarleton (1998) Invertebrate species and family richness compared to coral patch size and degree of isolation
Camille Alexander (1998) Interspecific interactions among the wrasse, Labroides dimidiatus, and coral reef fishes.
Kate Smith (1999)
Aubrie Ater (2001) Behavioral regulation of body temperature in Litoria caerula
Claire Craig (2001) The similarity of ant communities along a transect on Lizard Island
Paul Gomez (2001) Effects of depth and size of Porites species on abundance of Tridacna crocea
Andrea Harbison (2001) Preferred eating habitat for Scarus rivulatus (pdf)
Christopher Heaphy (2001) Distribution of two species of holothurians, Holothuria atra and Stichopus chloronotus, based on distance from shore at Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia
Margaret Stevenson (2001) Arachnid diversity along a transect of Lizard Island