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Dr. Anne C. Axel
Associate Professor
Marshall University
Department of Biological Sciences
Huntington, WV  25755
304-696-2426 (phone)
axel "at" marshall.edu


Current Students

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Katie Biggert, M.S. student

Studying red spruce forest structure using UAV technology in Monongahela National Forest, WV

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Brynn Harshbarger, M.S. student

Studying Verreaux's sifaka home range and vertical space use at Kirindy Mitea National Park, Madagascar
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Amy Parsons-White, M.S. 2017, Biological Sciences 
Coordinator, Marshall University Sustainability Department
M.S. student Physical and Applied Science with an emphasis in Geobiophysical Modeling





Former Students and Affiliates

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Thaddaeus Tuggle, M.S. 2018
(formerly in lab of late Dr. Jeff Kovatch)
Aquatic Biologist, US Army Corps of Engineers, Huntington District

"Modeling cyanobacteria concentrations in a large modified temperate river using Landsat 8" 


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Sarah Legg, M.A. 2017
​DVM student at VA-MD College of Veterinary Medicine, Blacksburg, VA

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Kasey Osborne, M.S. 2017
M.A. 2019, Professional Writing and Editing Program,West Virginia University
Staff Scientist, Downstream Strategies

"Fence-line contrast soundscape study of forested lands in Allegany State Park and Allegheny National Forest: Is there an impact of oil and gas development on an eastern forest soundscape?”

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Jessyca Conatser, M.S. 2016
Education Associate at Dolphins    Plus, Inc., Key Largo, FL
High School Science teacher, Lawrence County High School, KY
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"Contribution of a host-specific parasite to the gastrointestinal parasite load of the mantled howler monkey (Osa Peninsula, Costa  Rica)"                                        

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Emma Arneson, M.S. 2015
​Ph.D. student, Univ. of Alabama
 
"Monitoring land cover change in the historic range of Cambarus veteranus in West Virginia using a 1973-2013 Landsat time series"


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Vanessa Cragle, M.A. 2014
Physical Sciences with an emphasis in Geobiophysical Modeling
GIS Support Analyst, Metropolitan Utilities District, Omaha, NB

"Georeferencing aerial photographs without camera calibration information and ground control points"


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Lyndsay Rankin, M.S. 2014
Ph.D. 2019, Northern Illinois Univ. 

"Assessing grazing impacts on a tropical dry forest system in Madagascar through vegetation, lemur occupancy, acoustic, and satellite image analysis"

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Robert Davis, M.S. 2014
Physical Sciences with an emphasis in Geobiophysical Modeling

"Multicopter-based small format aerial using free and open source photogrammetry"

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Department of Biological Sciences, One John Marshall Drive, Huntington, WV  25755