Connie Y. Kot
Associate in Research
Marine Geospatial Ecology Lab
Duke University Marine Lab
135 Duke Marine Lab Road
Beaufort, NC 28516
Telephone: 252-504-7640
Fax: 252-504-7648
Email: connie.kot@duke.edu
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Past Research Activities:

Project GloBAL - Global Bycatch Assessment of Long-Lived Species
     Duke University Nicholas School of the Environment's Center for Marine Conservation
        Worldwide assessment of marine mammal, seabird, and sea turtle bycatch in fishing gear

Development of a Geographic Information System (GIS) as a Management Tool to Reduce Bycatch of Sea Turtles in U.S. Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico Fisheries
     NOAA National Ocean Service Center for Coastal Monitoring and Assessment's Biogeography Team
        Compile data on marine management areas, fisheries, observed bycatch, and sea turtle observations and develop a customized graphical user interface within ArcGIS 8.x to spatially and temporally analyze sea turtle bycatch

South Carolina Estuarine and Coastal Assessment Program
     South Carolina Department of Natural Resources' Marine Resources Research Institute
        Collect and assess data on the water, sediment, and biological quality of tidal creeks and open estuaries in South Carolina

South Carolina Artificial Reef Program
     South Carolina Department of Natural Resources' Marine Resources Research Institute
        SCUBA monitoring of artificial reefs off South Carolina

Sea Turtle and Marine Mammal Stranding Program
     Riverhead Foundation for Marine Research and Preservation
        Rescue and rehabilitation of seals and sea turtles on Long Island, New York

Assessing the Use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in
Mapping Potential Habitat for Two Fish Species in the Chagrin and Grand Rivers

     Case Western Reserve University's Summer Program for Undergraduate Research
        Use of ArcView 3.x, global positioning systems (GPS), and publicly available data to map walleye and yellow perch habitat



Past Teaching Activities:

College of Charleston, Charleston, SC
     General Biology I - Laboratory (101)
     General Biology II - Laboratory (102)
     Human Anatomy - Laboratory (202)



Peer Reviews:
                     

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

                     

Endangered Species Research

                     

Aquatic Living Resources

                     

Journal of Coastal Conservation