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Samples: ZEN data (not H20), sediment, leaves, roots + scrapings  Challanges: uncharacterized diversity (bad databases), plant 18S  tangible benefits: culture collections, trophic level, outreach ("hay infusions" with HS)  ##Intellectual Merit  Microbial eukaryotes are understudied  Importance: predation, food, parasitism  creative/original: comparing molecular and culture-based diversities, unexplored ecosystem, first to use sequencing to characterize microeuks associated with seagrass  ##Broader Impacts  undergrad publications, undergrad isolating, blogging, possible high school outreach