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💧 Farm to Ocean Research in the Marine Options Program: May 2 & 4 @ 1pm

Updated: Apr 28, 2022

Did you know that the Sumida Watercress Farms has had positive cultural and environmental impacts on the community as a green oasis in the middle of what has become a concrete desert? Where are the fish stocks in Waikīkī and how does overfishing impact overall reef health? Drop-in anytime during the hour to learn about our students' research and the Marine Options Program (MOP), a certificate program that's open to all majors!


Spring 2022 Student Undergraduate Research Fair (SURF) Advisor: Mackenzie Manning, M.S. Online presentations via Google Meet


🎉Congratulations to Mackenzie Manning for cultivating field research in these important areas in Hawaiʻi!


Presentations:


Monday, May 2, at 1 PM

  • Reef Fish Assemblages under Diverse Management Schemes in Waikiki Serena Harris


Wednesday, May 4, at 1 PM

  • Will Rising Salinity in Kalauao Spring Alter the Growth of Watercress? Kyle Kila

  • Birds of the Sumida Watercress Farm Alyxe (Kiana) Cadavona

  • Investigating correlations between Hawaii’s humpback whale population and El Niño events Shek Hong Perseus Chan

We have over 80 presentations on Native Hawaiian plants and animals, ocean sustainability, dating apps, natural disasters, and so much more!


We will be posting more detailed session highlights in the KapCC News and on Instagram @kccurep and @kccstem this week. See you there!


Contact: Li-Anne Delavega at ldelaveg@hawaii.edu or Kalei Galarita kgalarit@hawaii.edu


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