Northeastern Section (39th Annual) and Southeastern Section (53rd Annual) Joint Meeting (March 25–27, 2004)

Session No. 63
Saturday, 27 March 2004: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

S2. Uniting Diverse Disciplines through Ecosystem Restoration: Examples from the Eastern United States

 

Bill Orem and Deb A. Willard, Conveners
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Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
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8:10 AM
THE EFFECTIVE APPLICATION OF SCIENCE TO MANAGEMENT AND POLITICAL DECISION-MAKING IN ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION EFFORTS
ARMSTRONG, Thomas R., U.S. Geol Survey, 150 National Center, Reston, VA 20192, tarmstrong@usgs.gov, tarmstrong@usgs.gov
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8:30 AM
MODELING, MONITORING, AND RESEARCH APPLIED IN DEVELOPING THE 2003 CHESAPEAKE NUTRIENT AND SEDIMENT ALLOCATIONS
LINKER, Lewis1, WANG, Ping2 and SHENK, Gary1, (1)Chesapeake Bay Program Office, U.S. EPA, 410 Severn Avenue, Annapolis, MD 21403, (2)Chesapeake Bay Program Office, Univ of Maryland, 410 Severn Avenue, Annapolis, MD 21403, linker.lewis@epa.gov, linker.lewis@epa.gov
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8:50 AM
NUTRIENT TRENDS IN RIVERS ENTERING THE CHESAPEAKE BAY
PHILLIPS, Scott W.1, LANGLAND, Michael J.2 and SENUS, Michael P.1, (1)U.S. Geol Survey, 8987 Yellow Brick Road, Baltimore, MD 21237, (2)U.S. Geol Survey, 215 Limekiln Road, New Cumberland, PA 17047, swphilli@usgs.gov, swphilli@usgs.gov
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9:10 AM
EVERGLADES WATER QUALITY ISSUES: I. PHOSPHORUS CONTAMINATION
OREM, William1, ZIELINSKI, Robert2, LERCH, Harry1, ANNE, Bates1, CORUM, Margo1 and BECK, Marisa1, (1)U.S. Geol Survey, 956 National Center, Reston, VA 20192, (2)U.S. Geol Survey, Box 25046 Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, borem@usgs.gov, borem@usgs.gov
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9:30 AM
WATER QUALITY ISSUES IN THE EVERGLADES: II. SULFUR CONTAMINATION AND LINKS TO METHYLMERCURY PRODUCTION
BATES, Anne1, OREM, William1, KRABBENHOFT, David2, GILMOUR, Cynthia3, AIKEN, George4, LERCH, Harry1, CORUM, Margo1 and BECK, Marisa1, (1)U.S. Geol Survey, 956 National Center, Reston, VA 20192, (2)U.S. Geol Survey, 8505 Research Way, Middleton, WI 53562, (3)The Academy of Nat Sciences Estuarine Rsch Ctr, 10545 Mackall Road, St. Leonard, MD 20685, (4)U.S. Geol Survey, Boulder, CO 80303, abates@usgs.gov, abates@usgs.gov
 
9:50 AM
Break
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10:00 AM
APPLICATION OF THE SEDIMENT CORE RECORD OF ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE TO CHESAPEAKE BAY MANAGEMENT ISSUES
CRONIN, T.M.1, WILLARD, D.A.1, SAENGER, C.1 and HALKA, J.2, (1)USGS, National Center 926A, Reston, VA 20192, (2)Maryland Geologic Survey, Baltimore, MD, tcronin@usgs.gov, tcronin@usgs.gov
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10:20 AM
PALEOECOLOGICAL, BIOCHEMICAL, AND GEOCHEMICAL ANALYSES OF ESTUARINE SEDIMENT CORES: PIECES IN THE SOUTH FLORIDA ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION PUZZLE
WINGARD, G.L., US Geological Survey, MS 926A National Center, Reston, VA 20192, CRONIN, T.M., USGS, National Center 926A, Reston, VA 20192, ISHMAN, S.E., Department of Geology, Southern Illinois Univ, Carbondale, IL 62901-4324, DWYER, G.S., Duke Univ, Durham, NC, HOLMES, C.W., USGS, Center for Coastal and Watershed Studies, 600 Fourth Street South, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, WILLARD, D.A., USGS, 926A National Center, Reston, VA 20192 and OREM, W.H., U.S. Geol Survey, 956 National Center, Reston, VA 20192, lwingard@usgs.gov, lwingard@usgs.gov
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10:40 AM
SUSCEPTIBILITY OF THE RIDGE AND SLOUGH LANDSCAPE TO HYDROLOGIC CHANGE
BERNHARDT, C.E.1, WILLARD, D.A.1 and MAROT, M.2, (1)USGS, National Center 926A, Reston, VA 20192, (2)USGS, Center for Coastal and Watershed Studies, 600 Fourth Street South, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, cbernhardt@usgs.gov, cbernhardt@usgs.gov
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11:00 AM
RESPONSE OF EVERGLADES WETLANDS TO 20TH CENTURY WATER MANAGEMENT – IMPLICATIONS FOR FUTURE EVERGLADES PLANT COMMUNITIES
WILLARD, Debra A.1, BERNHARDT, C.E.2, HOLMES, C.W.3 and MAROT, M.3, (1)USGS, 926A National Center, Reston, VA 20192, (2)USGS, National Center 926A, Reston, VA 20192, (3)USGS, Center for Coastal and Watershed Studies, 600 Fourth Street South, St. Petersburg, FL 33701, dwillard@usgs.gov, dwillard@usgs.gov
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11:20 AM
ECOSYSTEM CHANGE AT MULTIPLE TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL SCALES: LINKING HYDROLOGY, GEOMORPHOLOGY AND ECOLOGY ON THE ROANOKE RIVER FLOODPLAIN, NORTH CAROLINA
TOWNSEND, Philip A.1, BROWN, Roger W.2, WILLARD, Debra A.3, HUPP, Cliff R.3, PEET, Robert K.4 and PEARSALL, Sam5, (1)Appalachian Laboratory, Univ of Maryland Ctr for Environmental Sci, 301 Braddock Road, Frostburg, MD 21532, (2)Department of Geography, Carthage College, 2001 Alford Park Drive, Kenosha, WI 53140-1994, (3)U.S. Geological Survey, 926A National Center, Reston, VA 20192, (4)Department of Biology, Univ of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3280, (5)North Carolina Chapter, The Nature Conservancy, 4705 University Drive, Suite 290, Durham, NC 27707, townsend@al.umces.edu, townsend@al.umces.edu
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