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Contact Information:
- Coastal Science Center, Rm. 151-L
P.O. Box 261954
Conway, SC 29528
- (843) 349-2216 (tel)
- (843) 349-2545 (fax)
- dame@coastal.edu
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Education:
- University of South Carolina - Ph.D. 1971
- University of North Carolina - M.A. 1967
- College of Charleston - B.S. 1964
Professional Experience:
- 1971 - Professor of Marine Science
Department of Marine Science, Coastal Carolina University - Conway, SC
- 1971 - Research Associate
Belle W. Baruch Institute for Marine Biology and Coastal Research
- 1978 - Research Associate
The Institute of Ecology, University of Georgia
- 1979 - Professor
Distance Education Courses: Oceans and Man and Marine Ecology for Teachers
- 1981 - 1991 Chair
Marine Science Department, Coastal Carolina College of USC
- 1984 - 1993 Graduate Faculty in Marine Science
University of South Carolina - Columbia, SC
- 1985 - Coral Reef Ecology
Discovery Bay, Jamaica, West Indies
- 1986 - 1988 Invited Scientist
Rijkesinstituut for Nature Management - Texel, The Netherlands
- 1992 - 1994 Program Director
Ecosystem Studies Program & Ecology Cluster Leader, Division of Environmental Biology, National Science Foundation - Arlington, VA
Courses Taught:
- MSCI 111 Introduction to Marine Science
- MSCI 302/302L Marine Biology and Lab
- MSCI 474/474L Ecosystems Analysis and Lab
- MSCI 475/475L Marine Ecology and Lab
- MSCI 477 Ecology of Coral Reefs
- CMWS 602 Coastal Marine and Wetland Ecology
Research Interests:
- Research Expertise: Invertebrate physiological ecology, ecological energy flow and nutrient cycling, ecosystem processes, ecosystem modeling, ecological complexity
- Specific Interests: Bivalve ecology, estuarine ecology, coastal and estuarine ecosystem dynamics
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Recent Publications and Presentations:
- View Richard Dame's Vitae
- View Richard Dame's Publication list
- View A Systems Approach to North Inlet Slide Show
- View a Slide show from a recent NATO Conference in Lithuania
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Recent Student Projects:
- Davis, Katie Rocky intertidal foodweb-at Discovery Bay, Jamaica anemone, damselfish & urchins
- Dean, Bradley Coral reef crest channel foodweb
- Gangler, Becca Rocky intertidal foodwebs of algal flats in Discovery Bay
- Hutchinson, Emily Foodwebs of Murrells Inlet rock jetties
- Payton, Beth Mangrove root system foodweb in the Discovery Bay garden
- Petty, Allison Sandy bottom foodwebs in Discovery Bay
- Reeves, Erin Night time water column foodwebs in Discovery Bay
- Renicker, Sarah Reef crest foodwebs of Discovery Bay
- Rohol, Melissa Seagrass foodweb of Discovery Bay
- Simpson, Ray Back reef rubble macrobenthic foodweb at Discovery Bay
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