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When Fishers Guide Scientific Exploration by Gabi Mukai

The Mackerel Scad Decapterus macarellus a coastal pelagic carangid, is an important commercial, recreational, and cultural marine resource in Hawai‘i.

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Differences in Growth of an Herbivorous Coral Reef Fish by Erin Reed

Understanding how environmental stressors impact fisheries is imperative for the sustainable management of our marine resources.

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Diet Analysis of Mahimahi Caught Using DNA Barcoding by Nan Himmelsbach

Mahimahi (Coryphaena hippurus and C. equiselis) are epipelagic predatory fishes that
inhabit tropical and subtropical waters globally.

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Estimating Coral Reef Carbonate Budgets by Dr Hannah Barkley

Carbonate budget assessments quantify rates of calcium carbonate production and erosion from habitat-altering marine taxa and can be used to evaluate the potential for reef growth and the persistence of coral reef frameworks

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Ecosystem Structure and Function Project
by Dr. Jessica Perelman

As ocean temperatures continue to rise, coral bleaching events around the globe are becoming stronger and more frequent.

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Gabi Mukai Portrait, a poster in the background

Gabi Mukai at the 2024 CIMAR Symposium. Credit: CIMAR Admin

Erin Reed giving a presentation in front of an auditorium of people, a picture of a fish displayed behind her

Erin Reed presenting at the 2024 CIMAR Symposium. Credit: CIMAR Admin

Nan Himmelsbach at the 2024 CIMAR Symposium. Credit: CIMAR Admin

Hannah Barkley giving a presentation in front of an auditorium of people, several images and a map displayed behind her.

Dr. Hannah Barkley presenting at the 2024 CIMAR symposium. Credit: CIMAR Admin

Portrait of Dr. Jessica Perelman

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“Foreign component” is defined as significant scientific activity that was performed outside the United States, either by the grantee or by a researcher employed by a foreign organization, whether or not grant funds were expended. The following grant-related activities are significant and must be reported:
● involvement of human subjects or research with live vertebrate animals;
● extensive foreign travel by awardee project staff to collect data, or conduct surveys or sampling activities; or
● any awardee activity that may have an impact on U.S. foreign policy.

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● collaborations with investigators at a foreign site anticipated to result in co-authorship;
● use of facilities or instrumentation at a foreign site; or
● receipt of financial support or resources from a foreign entity.

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