CONTACT INFORMATION:
Address: Lisa Levin
Integrative Oceanography Division
Scripps Institution of Oceanography

9500 Gilman Drive

La Jolla, California 92093-0218
Email: llevin@ucsd.edu
Phone: 858-534-3579
Fax: 858-822-0562

RESEARCH INTERESTS:
 
  • population and community ecology of soft-sediment habitats
  • wetlands ecology, species invasion and restoration
  • animal-sediment-plant-geochemical interactions
  • ecosystem-level consequences of species invasion
  • larval dispersal, population connectivity and their influence on population dynamics
  • ecology of deep-sea reducing environments (oxygen minimum zones, methane seeps)

 
CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECTS:

STUDENT / POST DOC PROJECTS:
 
  • Nitrogen fixation in southern California wetlands (Serena Moseman)
  • Ecosystem consequences of mangrove restoration (Amanda Demopoulos)
  • Wetland plant influence on salt marsh sediment ecosystems (Christine Whitcraft)
  • Methane seep food webs and the role of microbes (Andrew Thurber)
  • Kelp forest fish connectivity (Geoff Cook)

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