April 8, 2014

Peer Review: Sarah McCormack ’14 Studies Invasive Algae At Shoals Marine Lab

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By SHIRA POLAN

The waters off the coast of Maine, home to seals, fish and lobster, now run red. An invasion of red algae is the culprit, according to Sarah McCormack ’14. McCormack is a natural resources major who studied the algae at Shoals Marine Lab last summer.

Courtesy of Prof. Jim Coyer, Shoals Marine LabSwimming for science | Sarah McCormack ’14 (pictured) studied an invasive species of red algae at Shoals Marine Lab on Appledore Island last summer.