Bonefish Pond Mangrove ‘Restoration’ Monitoring Presented by Lindy C. Knowles Lindy C. Knowles, Craig Dahlgren, Felicity Burrows, Janeen Bullard, Agnessa Lundy Mangroves serve an important ecological function as a nursery for juveniles of many economically and ecologically important fish and invertebrate species. Since 1958, New […]
Forest Management Practices, The Bahamas Perspective: Past, Present, Future Presented by Christopher Russell Christopher Russell and Arien Sikken Forest inventories on Abaco and Andros have been carried out over the past years under FAO’s TCP/BHA/3401 project from 2012 to 2014. The main objectives were capacity […]
Great Bahamas Trees! Presented by Rick Joyce Trees in the Bahamas are extremely important. The trees greatly benefit from good human care. Valuable trees of the Bahamas include the native forest species, coastal mangroves, tropical fruit trees and introduced landscape trees. The proper pruning and […]
A Closer Look at a Mangrove Die-Off Presented by Ryann E. Rossi Ryann E. Rossi, Stephanie K. Archer, and Craig A. Layman Mangroves are important foundation species in coastal ecosystems providing an estimated US $1.6 billion in ecosystem services worldwide. These services range from providing […]
A Floristic Study of a Former Land Bridge In The Bahama Archipelago Presented by Mark Daniels, Department of Biology (Miami University)
Analysis of Grand Bahama forest using Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) to evaluate vegetation changes for post-hurricane season 2004 and 2005 Presented by Zeko McKenzie Zeko McKenzie In 2004 and 2005, Grand Bahama was affected by 3 consecutive major hurricanes (Frances and Jeanne in 2004, […]
A History of Logging in The Bahamas Presented by Neil Sealey Neil Sealey The pine, Pinus caribaea var. bahamensis, forests of The Bahamas cover much of the northern islands of Abaco, Grand Bahamas, and Andros, and also exist on New Providence. For much of the […]
Vegetation History of Eleuthera, Bahamas: Pollen and Charcoal Analysis of Sediment Cores from Two Sites Presented by Eric Kjellmark Eric Kjellmark, Lisa Park Boush, Ilya Buynevich, Amy Myrbo, Mary Jane Berman, Perry Gnivecki, and Eric Brown In 2012, sediment cores were recovered from two sites […]
Monitoring Coenobita clypeatus populations and the use of touch tanks in conservation initiatives: Helping Soldier crabs win the battle for top coastal scavenger in the Bahamas Presented by Melanie DeVore Melanie DeVore, Deborah Freile, and Sandra Voegeli Soldier crabs, Coenobita clypeatus, are scavengers and play […]
A Tale of Two Species: Carry-over effects and seasonal interactions Presented By Peter P. Marra
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