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Archbold Tropical Research and Education Consortium |
Examples of student projects carried out on Dominica by Students at Clemson University's Springfield Center for Environmental Protection, Research and Education (SCEPTRE)
Texas A&M University, June, 2000
| Project Title | Author |
| Field Guide to Prawns of the Check Hall River | S. Augustine, A. Griffith, C. Johnson, H. Kim |
| Comparison of Beetle Diversity Between the Canopy and Ground in a Secondary Rainforest on Dominica | L. Benavides, E.C. Chavez, J. Dye, E. Kretsch |
| Echolocation Call Sequences of the Dominican Bats Molossus molossus and Tadarida brasiliensis | A. Biernat, M. Kirk, S. Noynaert, A. Skeeles |
| The Effects of Eco-Tourism on Dominica | J. Chandler, K. Crook, S. Israel, E. McAfee |
| Environmental Factors Influencing Habitat Selection of Leptodactylus fallax | J.F. Roesner, J.S. Heath |
| Roosting Site Preferences of Artbeus jamaicensis, Natalus stramineus, Monophyllus plethodon, Molossus molossus, and Tadarida brasiliensis in Dominica | N. Wade, C. Bradshaw |
| Effects of Pollution on Phytoplankton Abundance in Coastal Waters of Dominica | W.I. S. Augustine A |
| Diversity Study of Leaf Litter Ants of the Primary and Secondary Forests of Dominica | L. Benavides |
| Territorial Behavior in Dominican Land Crabs Gecarcinus ruricola and Gecarcinus lateralis | A. Biernat |
| Flow Rate and the Density of Gobiidae, Sicydium punctatum, in Dominica | C. Bradshaw |
| Perching Preferences of Eleutherodactylus martinicensis | J. Chandler |
| Survey and Comparison of the Ant Fauna (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of the Secondary Forest and Severely Impacted Regions of Dominica | E. Chavez |
| High Quality H2O: A Comparative Study of Pristine Forest Streams and Those Containing Agricultural Run-off on the Island of Dominica | K. E. Crook |
| Tree Climbing as a Means of Studying Arboreal Ant Populations | J. Dye |
| The Almighty Trembler: The Method Behind the Madness | A. N. Griffith |
| The Affects of Moisture in a Tropical Environment as Expressed in Soil Properties | J. S. Heath |
| Ectoparasites on Bats in Dominica | S. Israel |
| Precipitation and Gray Water Effects on the Check Hall River | C. Johnson |
| Habitat Preference of Prawns Found in the Check Hall River | H. Kim |
| Investigating Sexual Dimorphism in Four Species of Dominican Bats | M. Kirk |
| Courtship Behavior of Ignelater luminosus | E. Kretsch |
| Aggressiveness and Mating Behaviors in Loxigilla noctis | E. McAfee |
| Hummingbirds of Dominica and the Concentrations of Sucrose they Prefer | J. F. Roesner |
| Patterns of moth Diversity in Dominica Secondary Rainforest | A. Skeeles |
| The Economic Situation of Dominica and its Environmental Implications | S. Noynaert |
| Emergence Behaviors of Dominican Bats: Molossus molossus, Monophyllus plethedon, Natalus stramineus, and Tadarida brasiliensis | N. Wade |
State University of New York, Syracuse, NY March, 2000
| Project Title | Author |
| Analysis of Variation of Inflorescence Blooming and Bean Ripening in Coffea robusta | M. Avni |
| Soil Invertebrates: A Study of Diversity in Dominica, W.I. | C. Cox |
| The Check Hall River | C. Mango, M. Catanese, R. Elliot |
| Agriculture's Effects In and Around Cochrane, Dominica | N. Murray |
| Palms in Dominica | M.C. Peñuela |
| The Calling Behavior and Dispersal Distance of the Mountain Chicken (Leptodactylus fallax) in Relation to Body Size in Dominica, West Indies and Is Parental Care in the Yellow Crowned Night Heron (Nyctanassa violacea) a Two-Bird Job? | A. Sacerdote |
| The Effects of Sunlight and Temperature on the Behavior and Coloration of Anolis oculatus, Dominica, West Indies | L. Schnurr |
| Choral Activity of Tree Frogs, Eleutherodactylus martinicensis, at Springfield Biological Station, Dominica, West Indies | E. Shako |
| A Comparative Study of Spider (Araneae) Diversity in Different Habitat Types in an Island Ecosystem | J. Siracusa |
| Sustainability Analysis of the Economy of Dominica, West Indies | E. Spillet |
| Relative Similarity of Bird Species Composition at Different Locations on Mt. Joy | A. Stone |
| Relationship Between Heliconia (Heliconia wagneriana) Nectar Content and Hummingbird Visits | S. Watchorn |
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