North-Central Section - 42nd Annual Meeting (24–25 April 2008)

Session No. 21
Friday, 25 April 2008: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

T2. A Surface Water Sojourn

 

David Grow and Ozeas S. Costa Jr, Advocates
Paper #
Start Time
1
8:00 AM
ASSESSMENT OF STREAM CHANNEL DYNAMICS: A PRECURSOR TO EFFECTIVE RIVER RESTORATION
MILLER, Jerry R., Western Carolina Univ, PO Box 9047, Cullowhee, NC 28723-9047, TENNANT, Christopher, Department of Geosciences, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID 83201, KOCHEL, R. Craig, Dept. of Geology, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA 17837 and NEFF, Eric, Department of Biology, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28721, jmiller@wcu.edu, jmiller@wcu.edu
2
8:20 AM
ENSO TELECONNECTIONS WITH PRECIPITATION, MOISTURE REGIME AND WATER AVAILABILITY IN THE OHIO RIVER WATERSHED
COSTA Jr, Ozeas S., School of Earth Sciences, The Ohio State University at Mansfield, 1760 University Drive, Mansfield, OH 44906, CAREY, Anne E., School of Earth Sciences, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210 and LYONS, W. Berry, School of Earth Sciences, The Ohio State University at Columbus, 108K Scott Hall, 1090 Carmack Rd, Columbus, OH 43210, costa.47@osu.edu, costa.47@osu.edu
3
8:40 AM
HYDROLOGIC RESPONSE TO URBAN SPATIAL METRICS IN THE WHITE RIVER BASIN, IN
YANG, Guoxiang1, BOWLING, Laura1, CHERKAUER, Keith2 and PIJANOWSKI, Bryan3, (1)Agronomy, Purdue University, Lilly Hall, 915 W. State Street, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907, (2)Agricultural and Biological Engineering, Purdue University, ABE Building 225 S. University St. Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907, (3)Forestry and Natural Resources, Purdue University, Forestry and Natural Resources 715 West State Street Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907, yangg@purdue.edu, yangg@purdue.edu
4
9:00 AM
RETRO-MODELING THE MIDDLE AND LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVERS TO ASSESS THE EFFECTS OF RIVER ENGINEERING AND LAND COVER CHANGE ON FLOOD STAGES
REMO, Jonathan W.F., Environmental Resource and Policy Program, Southern Illinois Univ, Department of Geology, 1259 Lincoln Drive, Carbondale, IL 62901-4324, PINTER, Nicholas, Geology Dept, Southern Illinois Univ, 1259 Lincoln Drive, Carbondale, IL 62901-4324 and HIENE, Rueben, Department of Geography, Augustana College, Rock Island, IL 61201, diamict@siu.edu, diamict@siu.edu
5
9:20 AM
TREE RINGS, DISCHARGE, AND FRACTAL FILTERS
GROW, David E., 3120 St. Rd. 37 North, P.O. Box 215, English, IN 47118, dave_grow@bellsouth.net, dave_grow@bellsouth.net
 
9:40 AM
Break
6
10:00 AM
EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE FOR BENTHIC FOOD WEB MODIFICATION AND EFFECTS ON THE GROWTH, PRODUCTION, AND SURVIVORSHIP OF AN AMPHIPOD BY AN EXOTIC BIVALVE IN THE OHIO RIVER
SUMMERS, R., Biology, University of Southern Indiana, 8600 University BLVD, Evansville, IN 47712, bsummers@usi.edu, bsummers@usi.edu
7
10:20 AM
OSTRACODES, MICROENVIRONMENTS, AND CHANGING HYDROLOGY IN A FEN WETLAND IN NORTHEAST OHIO
GREEN, Robin, SMITH, Alison J. and PALMER, Donald F., Geology, Kent State University, Kent, OH 44242, rgreen8@kent.edu, rgreen8@kent.edu
8
10:40 AM
DIATOM BASED RECONSTRUCTION OF HISTORICAL WATER QUALITY AND PRODUCTIVITY IN LAKE ECOSYSTEMS
MCLEAN, Colleen1, LONG, David T.1, YANSA, Catherine H.2, OGNJANOVA-RUMENOVA, Nadja3, STEVENSON, R. Jan4 and PARSONS, M.J.1, (1)Geological Sciences, Michigan State University, 206 Natural Science, East Lansing, MI 48824, (2)Geography, Michigan State University, 227 Geography Building, East Lansing, MI 48824, (3)Geological Institute, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, Bulgaria, (4)Zoology, Michigan State University, 203 Natural Sciences Building, East Lansing, MI 48824, cmclean@msu.edu, cmclean@msu.edu
9
11:00 AM
TRACING NUTRIENT INPUTS INTO A EUTROPHIC LAKE USING NITROGEN ISOTOPES, WILGREEN LAKE, MADISON COUNTY, KENTUCKY
BOROWSKI, Walter S. and AGUIAR, Theresa A., Department of Geography and Geology, Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY 40475, w.borowski@eku.edu, w.borowski@eku.edu
10
11:20 AM
USING E. COLI AND BACTEROIDES DISTRIBUTION AND ABUNDANCE IN A EUTROPHIC LAKE AS A TRACER FOR NUTRIENT INPUTS, WILGREEN LAKE, MADISON COUNTY, KENTUCKY
AGUIAR, Theresa A.1, BOROWSKI, Walter S.1, LAYTON, Alice C.2 and MCKAY, Larry3, (1)Department of Geography and Geology, Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY 40475, (2)Center for Environmental Biotechnology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996, (3)Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996-1410, theresa_aquiar@eku.edu, theresa_aquiar@eku.edu
11
11:40 AM
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS OF GREEN VALLEY LAKE
BELLAMY, Jennifer M., Geology, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN 47802, LATIMER, Jennifer, Geography, Geology, and Anthropology, Indiana State University, Terra Haute, IN and BRAKE, Sandra, Department of Earth and Environmental Systems, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN 47809, jbellamy@indstate.edu, jbellamy@indstate.edu
See more of: Technical Sessions