Student Research Posters
The 2020 and 2021 RASOR Student Presentations are available on our Presentation Archive page.
Comparing the Amount of Microplastics in Our Local Water Pipe to Our Local Harbors
- Date
- 04-25-2026
- Authors
- Alana Harrison, Sophia Martinsen, Braden Howard
- Mentor
- Kim Wickman
- Community
- Wrangell
How does crab abundance and composition vary between two beaches on Prince of Whales Island?
- Date
- 04-25-2026
- Authors
- Sarah Priddy
- Mentor
- Hannah Harris, Kari Lanphier
- Community
- Craig
Comparing the Amount of Microplastics between the Wrangell Drinking Water Reservoir & Pats Lake Recreation Site
- Date
- 04-25-2026
- Authors
- Andrei Bardin-Siekawitch, Everett Meissner, Sawyer Rooney
- Mentor
- Kim Wickman
- Community
- Wrangell
Recreational Debris distribution on Annette Island Beaches
- Date
- 04-16-2026
- Authors
- Logan Williams
- Mentor
- Ian Hudson
- Community
- Metlakatla
The Effect of Ocean Temperature on Herring Spawn Timing
- Date
- 04-16-2026
- Authors
- Bryce Henry, Sarah Todd
- Mentor
- Naomi Paulson, Alex Tugaw
- Community
- Sitka
How variable sunlight exposure affects plant growth in hydroponic towers
- Date
- 04-26-2025
- Authors
- Cayenne Boe, Chloe Lane, Jora Savland, Tanner Howland
- Mentor
- Julian Narvaez, Ryan Smith
- Community
- Hoonah
Measuring Temperature and Salinity Variations in the Water in Sitka, Alaska
- Date
- 04-26-2025
- Authors
- Sierra Isaak, Turtle Larson, Autumn Treadway
- Mentor
- Shannon Cellan, Ian Derauf
- Community
- Sitka
Adding an out-of-town harbor: Comparison of the number of microplastics in Wrangell harbors’ seawater over three years
- Date
- 04-26-2025
- Authors
- Benjamin Houser, Ian Nelson, Clara Edens
- Mentor
- Kim Wickman
- Community
- Wrangell
Environmental conditions in invasive European green crab habitat on Annette Island
- Date
- 04-26-2025
- Authors
- Matthew Miller
- Mentor
- Ian Hudson
- Community
- Metlakatla
East Side or West Side: Comparing the Timing of Phytoplankton Blooms Across Prince of Wales Island
- Date
- 04-26-2025
- Authors
- Savannah Alduenda
- Mentor
- Jess Issacs
- Community
- Craig
Testing how the color of light used in traps affects the diversity and abundance of marine species caught
- Date
- 04-30-2024
- Authors
- Dietrich Lewis, Israel Boe, Leif Gray
- Mentor
- Julian Narvaez and Jeromy Grant
- Community
- Hoonah
A Comparison of Different Crab Populations in Different Habitats Prior to European Green Crab Presence in Kake, AK
- Date
- 04-30-2024
- Authors
- Sierra Davis, Paige Ross
- Mentor
- Sean Johnson
- Community
- Kake
Comparing Shellfish PST Levels On Two Beaches in Kasaan Bay
- Date
- 04-30-2024
- Authors
- Lily West, Anna Congdon, Judah West
- Mentor
- Carol Fletcher
- Community
- Kasaan
Examining Biodiversity near a Potential Clam Garden in Sitka, AK
- Date
- 04-30-2024
- Authors
- Gale McCrary, Kadyn Zacharof
- Mentor
- Paul Cook
- Community
- Sitka
Comparing the amount of microplastics in two of Wrangell's harbors from 2023-2024
- Date
- 04-30-2024
- Authors
- Alisha Armstrong, Aubrey Wynne, Boomchain Loucks, Trevyn Gillen, and Della Churchill
- Mentor
- Kim Wickman
- Community
- Wrangell
Nearshore Species Diversity and Abundance in Potential Green Crab Traps in Hoonah, Alaska
- Date
- 04-25-2023
- Authors
- Susan Bradford, Abigail Stevenson and Teresa Lewis
- Mentor
- Brynn Presler-Marshall & Julian Narvaez
- Community
- Hoonah
Using Tree Core Samples to Understand Avalanche Frequency in Juneau, Alaska
- Date
- 05-05-2023
- Authors
- Jossline Aranda-Jackson
- Mentor
- Mike Janes, Ellen Bradley
- Community
- Juneau
Comparing the Amount of Microplastics in two of Wrangell's Harbors
- Date
- 04-25-2023
- Authors
- Daniel Harrison, Mia Wiederspohn and Jacen Hay
- Mentor
- Kim Wickman
- Community
- Wrangell
Comparison of Microplastics in Store-Bought Mussels and Locally Harvested Mussels
- Date
- 04-25-2023
- Authors
- Rie Christianson, Theo Everson and Sarah Nanouk Jones
- Mentor
- Akléi Helen Dangel and Paul Cook
- Community
- Sitka
A Comparison of Microplastics in Blue Mussels in High and Low Traffic Areas
- Date
- 04-25-2023
- Authors
- Imane Baghouri and Sarah Bahnke
- Mentor
- Akléi Helen Dangel and Paul Cook
- Community
- Sitka
The Effects of Covid-19 on Shellfish Ages at Starrigavan Beach in Sitka, AK
- Date
- 04-25-2022
- Authors
- Karl Cranston Simmons, Kelcey Simic
- Mentor
- Aurora Taylor
- Community
- Sitka
The Effects of Location and Species on Microplastics Content in Subsistence Foods
- Date
- 04-25-2022
- Authors
- Atigun Pensley, Jessica Noden-Bocatch, Mary Simeon
- Mentor
- Akléi Helen Dangel
- Community
- Sitka
Quantity of fecal coliforms on a well-used dog trail in Wrangell, Alaska
- Date
- 04-25-2022
- Authors
- Kiara Harrison, Devlyn Campbell, Brodie Gardner, Liana Carney, Killian Booker
- Mentor
- Kim Wickman
- Community
- Wrangell
Comparing Influence of Low to High Foot Traffic on Microplastic Presence in Ocean Water Samples in Petersburg, Alaska
- Date
- 04-25-2022
- Authors
- Emiko Newman, Wyatt Litster, Mikayla Garza, DD Toyomura
- Mentor
- Brandon Thynes
- Community
- Petersburg
Testing PST levels in littleneck clams near a landfill site on False Island Beach in Craig, Alaska
- Date
- 04-25-2022
- Authors
- Alexis Lawnicki, Makenna Taylor, Alissa Durgan
- Mentor
- Maranda Hamme, Shannon Isaacs
- Community
- Craig