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Abiotic Factors Influences in Marine Mammal Strandings
Presentation Year
2026
College or Department
College of Natural Resources & Sciences
Short Description of your Research or Creative Project (700 characters or less)
A study on how abiotic factors such as beach aspect, driftwood coverage, sediment size, and beach shape can influence the amount of marine mammal carcasses stranded per beach per year. With stranding data provided by the Maine Mammal Research and Education Program for 2025 along the Humboldt coastline of pinnipeds and cetaceans. This study can help allocate the effort based beach surveys performed by the Marine Mammal Reseach and Education Program (MMERP).
Other Humboldt Department
Wildlife
Does your project align with any of the following?
sustainability focused (explores all three dimensions of sustainability: environment, economy, society)
Permission to Publish Work
Yes
Presentation File Upload
wildlife-leen-lisa-195401-2x3.pdf (16.51 KB)
Primary Contact: First Name
Lisa
Primary Contact: Last Name
Leen
Primary Contact: Email
lbl29@humboldt.edu
Primary Contact: I am a
Undergraduate Student
Primary Contact: Phone Number
5105169884
Indicate File Dimensions
3'x2'