MONMOUTH University School of science TWELFTH ANNUAL STUDENT RESEARCH CONFERENCE

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  • Wilson Hall
  • Heather Siebert
  • Gregory Moehring
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Ichthyoplankton are a vital component in estuarine ecosystems, as a necessary prey source for higher trophic levels and as indicators of ecosystem health. However, little information is known about the abundance and distribution trends of ichthyoplankton in Barnegat Bay, the largest estuarine ecosystem in New Jersey. The purpose of this study is to gain a better understanding of larval fish populations and assemblages in this region by enumerating and identifying the ichthyoplankton collected from three stations in Barnegat Bay. Our data and information will provide further insight on the health of Barnegat Bay. Sample collection occurred biweekly from May 2012 through March 2013 at three sites on Barnegat Bay, ranging from Seaside Park to Beach Haven. Diel sampling events were done in July and October, where samples were taken at four and six hour increments. Surface tows were conducted with two bongo nets (200μm and 500μm mesh) separately for two minutes, with flow meters measuring volume of water sampled. Water quality parameters measured included temperature, salinity, conductivity, transparency, and dissolved oxygen. In the lab, ichthyoplankton were identified to the lowest taxonomic level, enumerated, and measured. EFFECT OF RESVERATROL TREATMENT ON FIBROSARCOMA CELLS

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تاریخ انتشار 2013