Lewis and Clark Fund for Exploration and Field Research Field Scholars

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Allington, Ginger, Saint Louis University

Grazing Impacts on Soil Properties and Vegetation Recovery in Desertified Rangelands of the American Southwest
 

Aragon, Carolina C., University of Utah

Documentation and Description of the Akuntsú Language: An Endangered Language in Brazil
 

Bacon, Christine D., Colorado State University

Species Delimitation and Ecological Niche Modeling of Hawaiian Pritchardia (Palmae: arecaceae)
 

Becker, Carlos G., Cornell University

Can’t Win for Losing: Disease, Habitat Split, and Amphibian Declines in Panama
 

Blaimer, Bonnie B., University of California, Davis

Canopy Ant Diversity: Breaching an Unprobed Frontier in Malagasy Forests
 

Boukili, Vanessa K., University of Connecticut

Using Plant Functional Traits to Understand Patterns of Community Assembly in Naturally Regenerating Costa RicanRain Forests
 

Chacaltana, Sofia, University of Illinois at Chicago

Mechanics of Empire and Integration: The Role of Inca Tambos in the Colesuyo Region of Southern Peru
 

Chenoweth, John M., University of California, Berkeley

Quaker Religious Practice and Slavery: A Case Study from the Eighteenth-Century Caribbean
 

Crothers, Laura, University of Texas at Austin

Assessing Male Contributions to Aposematic Polymorphism in the Strawberry Poison Frog of Bocas del Toro, Panama
 

Dangremond, Emily M., University of California, Berkeley

Seed Predation of the Rare Mangrove Pelliciera, Punta Galta, Panama
 

Datoo, Sabrina, University of Chicago

Medicine, Morality, and Muslim Nationalism: Yunani Tibb in Colonial India
 

Ederer, Shana L., University of Wisconsin, Madison

Estimation of Bryophyte-Cyanobactial Nitrogen Fixation Across a Substrate-Age Gradient, Door County, Wisconsin
 

Farrell, Michelle L., Georgetown University

Venezuela's Cultural Mission: Redefining Venezuelan National Identities Through Cinema
 

Gage, JoAnn R., University of Wisconsin, Madison

Real-Time Monitoring of Rock Deformation Underground, Homestake Gold Mine, South Dakota
 

Gittinger, Megan, University of Florida

Relaxation of Plant Defenses in Acacias Following Long-Term Exclusion of Herbivores in a Semi-Arid Savanna, Kenya
 

Grady, Ben R., University of Wisconsin, Madison

Patterns of Soil Endemism in Eriogonum (Polygonaceae)in the Western United States: Combining Classical and Modern Techniques
 

Groner, Maya, University of Pittsburgh

Effects of Host Assemblage on the Prevalence and Virulence of a Fungal Amphibian Pathogen (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis) in the Sierra Nevadas
 

Grossman, Kathryn M., University of Chicago

Re-centering the Ninevite 5 Economy: Archaeological Investigations at Hamoukar, Syria
 

Gusick, Amy E., University of California, Santa Barbara

Early Holocene Ecological Adaptations and Variability of Hunter-Gatherers, Northern Channel Islands, California
 

Hof, David, University of Massachusetts

Reliability and Maintenance of Aggressive Signals in Parulid Warblers in Vermont
 

Hughes, Cortney L., University of California, Irvine

Mothers at the Center of Moroccan Modernity: Islam, Development, and New Child-bearing and Child-Rearing Practices
 

Kartzinel, Tyler R., University of Georgia

Can Populations of Canopy-Dependent Plants in Monteverde, Costa Rica, Persist in a World with Less Canopy?
 

Kerekes, Jennifer, University of California, Berkeley

Climate Change and Nutrient Enrichment Effects on Microbial Communities in a Tropical Moist Lowland Forest, Barro Colorado Nature Monument, Panama
 

Kim, Young hwa, University of Chicago

Regulating Intimacy: Changing the Political Geography of AIDS in Modern Thailand
 

Klehm, Carla E., University of Texas at Austin

Being and Becoming in Botswana: An Archaeological Study of Ceramics, Communities, and Identity in the African Iron Age
 

Latvis, Maribeth, University of Florida

Tracking Migration, Diversification, and Gene Losses Across North and South America in Parasitic False Foxgloves (Agalinis: Orobanchaceae)
 

Lopez-Uribe, Margarita M., Cornell University

Gene Flow Patterns in the Orchid Bee Eulaema meriana (Apidae: Euglossini) in Ecuador and Peru
 

Losin, Neil, University of California, Los Angeles

Interspecific Interference Competition and the Evolution of Agonistic Signals in an Invasive Lizard in the Southern United States
 

Loyd, Sean J., University of Southern California

Chemostratigraphic Analysis and Correlation of Neoproterozoic and Early Cambrian Units of Caborca, Sonora, Mexico
 

Martinez-Mota, Rodolfo, University of Illinois, Urbana

The Effects of Habitat Disturbance on Pathogen Infection and Levels of Stress in Mexican Black Howler Monkeys, Alouatta pigra
 

McCrackin, Michelle L., Arizona State University

Denitrification in Norwegian Lake Sediments Across a Gradient of Atmospheric Nitrogen Deposition
 

Miller, Darcy S., University of Arizona

Prospecting for Terminal Pleistocene Archaeological Sites in the Central Cumberland River Valley, Tennessee
 

Moran-Thomas, Amy, Princeton University

Parasites Lost (in Translation): Comparing Medical Worm Diseases in Modern Maya Language and Contact-Period Yucatec Literature
 

Mueller, Rebecca, University of Oregon

Land-Use Change and Biodiversity in Amazonia: The Fungal Perspective
 

Oliveira de Lima, Suzi, University of Massachusetts, Amherst,

Quantification Processes in Yudja, Mato Grosso, Brazil
 

Price, Shauna, University of California, Los Angeles

The Geography of Host-Parasite Associations in Brazil: Diversity and Phylogenetic Congruence of Fungal Parasites in the Neotropical Ant Cephalotes atratus
 

Quedensley, Taylor, University of Texas at Austin

Origin and Evolution of Endemic Montane Taxa in Guatemala
 

Reynolds, Robert G., University of Tennessee

Testing for Historical Extinction and Recolonization Dynamics in Archipelagic Species Using Modern Genetic Data, Turks and Caicos Islands
 

Rothfels, Carl, Duke University

The Role of Chromosome Changes and Geography in the Diversification of Ecuadoran High-Elevation Fern Species
 

Salguero Gomez, Roberto, University of Pennsylvania

The Role of Hydraulic Sectoriality in the Adaptation of Herbaceous Plant Species to Extreme Ecosystems Along the Colorado Plateau
 

Sanchez, Adriana, Wake Forest University

Species Delimitation in Triplaris Loefl. ex L. in Peru and Its Importance for Understanding Its Mutualism with Ants
 

Scordato, Elizabeth, University of Chicago

Causes and Consequences of Geographical Variation in Sexually Selected Traits: A Test Case Using an Avian Ring Species in Kyrgyzstan
 

Veilleux, Carrie C., University of Texas at Austin

Effects of Nocturnal Light Environment on the Evolution of Nocturnal Primate Color Vision, Madagascar
 

Williams, Steven L., University of Iowa

Cultural Authority and Revitalization in Rocky Boy Chippewa/Cree History
 

Wright, Mary L., University of California, Berkeley

Monogamy in the Sea: Examining the Effects of Resource Distribution and Demography on the Genetic Mating System of the Socially Monogamous Mantis Shrimp Pullosquilla litoralis in Moorea, French Polynesia
 

Zhang, Wenyi, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Knowledge That Propagates: AIDS, Drugs, Memory, and Science in Southwest China