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Filtering by: Creator Beem, Kristin Non-Academic Affiliation Oregon State University. Undergraduate Research, Scholarship, and the Arts (URSA)

Site and Light: Looking at factors that affect the growth rate of Saccharina sessilis

Creator:

Beem, Kristin, Meltvedt, Ariana, and Carsh, Alexander

Abstract:

Saccharina sessilis, lettuce kelp, is a macroalgae that contributes to the primary production in the intertidal zone off of the Oregon Coast. Macroalgae can serve as a bioindicator of increased nutrient input, water quality, and shifts in the intertidal environment. Competition for light exists between macroalgae species and with other...

Resource Type:

Research Paper and Presentation