Senior
Division Conservation Schedule |
Saturday,
April 21, 2007
Oral Presentations:
Agenstein Hall, Room 205
Poster Presentations:
Spratt Hall Atrium and West Hallway
Section Chair:
Cary D. Chevalier, Missouri Western State University |
| 8:00
AM |
*Hrabik,
R. and B. Johnson. Open Rivers/Wetlands Field Station, |
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Missouri
Department of Conservation, Jackson, MO. THE STATUS OF THREE ENVIRONMENTAL
IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS ON THE MIDDLE MISSISSIPPI RIVER. |
| 8:20
AM |
*Klawinski,
P.D. Department of Biology, William Jewell College. |
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PARSIMONY
ANALYSIS OF SPIDER DISTRIBUTIONS IN THE CARIBBEAN ARCHIPELAGO. |
| 8:40
AM |
*Phoenix,
M. Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI), Sunnyville,
CA. |
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APPLICATIONS
OF GIS AND GEOSPATIAL THINKING IN CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES. |
| 9:00
AM |
*Heth,
R.K. Department of Biology, Missouri Southern State University.
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DIVERSITY,
LIFE HISTORIES, AND PRODUCTION OF MAYFLIES IN FOUR OUACHITA MOUNTAIN
HEADWATER STREAMS. |
| 9:20
AM |
*Klawinski,
P.D. Department of Biology, William Jewell College. |
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RESISTANCE
AND RESILIENCE FOUR ELEVATIONALLY DISTRIBUTED SPIDER COMMUNITIES
AFTER HURRICANE DISTURBANCE IN THE LUQUILLO MOUNTAINS, PUERTO RICO. |
| 9:40
AM |
Styczynski,
A.R., L.L. Hause, J.W. Akers, M.A. Claeys-Jacobson, L. Bruce and
M. |
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Lockhart*.
Division of Science (Biology), Truman State University. AN ANALYSIS
OF MICROBIOTA IN FOREST LAKE AND HAZEL CREEK LAKE. |
| 10:30
AM |
*Haskins,
M.F.1 and G.L. Cox2. 1Biology Department,
Rockhurst University and |
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1Abitibi-Consolidated
Recycling Division. INDIVIDUAL RECYCLING EFFORTS YIELD LARGE-SCALE
CUMULATIVE BENEFITS. |
| 10:50
AM |
*Cooper,
C.L., M. Torrey, C.B. Holloway, I.C. Onyewadume, A.C. Schroeder
and |
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S.N
Schoening. Division of Science (Biology), Truman State University.
ANALYSIS OF BACTERIAL AND CHEMICAL INDICATORS OF WATER QUALITY IN
THE LOCUST AND EAST LOCUST CREEKS. |
| 11:15
AM |
Conservation
Section Business Meeting (Same room as Presentations: Agenstein |
| 12:00
PM |
MAS
Luncheon and Business Meeting (Fulkerson Center) |
| 8:00
AM |
*Chevalier,
C.D. Department of Biology, Missouri Western State University. |
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RACCOONS AS GOOD MODELS FOR UNDERGRADUATE APPLIED LEARNING AND COLLABORATIVE
RESEARCH IN WILDLIFE CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT IN THE FIELD AND
LAB. |
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*Chevalier,
C.D., J.W. Rushin* and C.K. Darrough*. Missouri Western State University.
USING GEOSPATIAL TECHNOLOGY TO MANAGE BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION
AND HEALTH ON MWSU CAMPUS: MAPPING POTENTIAL HAZARDOUS WASTE DUMPING
THROUGH A FACULTY, STUDENT, AND STAFF PARTNERSHIP IN UNDERGRADUATE
APPLIED LEARNING. |
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Cox,
G.L.1 and M.F. Haskins*2. 1 Abitibi-Consolidated
Recycling Division, Kansas City, MO and 2Department of
Biology Rockhurst University. QUANTIFYING THE EFFECTS OF RECYCLING
AS AN EDUCATIONAL TOOL. |
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Evans,
R.1, D.C. Ashley*1, C.D. Chevalier1
and T. Nagel2. 1Department of Biology, Missouri
Western State University. 2Missouri Department of Conservation,
St. Joseph, MO. CHARACTERIZING PRAIRIE FAUNA: MOUND-BUILDING ANTS
(HYMENOPTERA: FORMICIDAE) AT PAWNEE PRAIRIE (HARRISON CO., MISSOURI). |
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*Hellstrom,
S. Department of Biology, Missouri Western State University. STUDENT
FACULTY COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH USING RACCOON AND VIRGINIA OPOSSUM
MODELS: DEVELOPING FIELD AND LABORATORY SKILLS FROM A STUDENT PERSPECTIVE. |
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*Hodge,
B. Department of Biology, Missouri Western State University. INVASIVE
WEED IRRADICATION IN KOKE'E STATE PARK, ISLAND OF KAUA'I, HAWAI'I:
AN EXAMPLE OF A SERVICE LEARNING WILDLIFE CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT
INTERNSHIP. |
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Hrabik,
R.A.*, D.P. Herzog, V.A. Barko, D.E. Ostendorf, J.W. Ridings, J.E.
Wallace and J.W. Crites. Open Rivers/Wetlands Field Station, Missouri
Department of Conservation, Jackson, MO. THE MINI-MISSOURI TRAWL:
A USEFUL METHODOLOGY FOR SAMPLING SMALL-BODIED FISHES IN SMALL RIVER
SYSTEMS. |
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*Kiehl,
K. Department of Biology, Missouri Western State University. INTERN
NATURALIST WITH CLAY COUNTY PARKS SYSTEM: AN EXAMPLE OF SERVICE
LEARNING THROUGH AGENCY AND UNIVERSITY COOPERATION. |
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Nelson,
F.A. and R.A. Hrabik*. Open Rivers/Wetlands Field Station, Missouri
Department of Conservation, Jackson, MO. CONTINUING MANAGEMENT OF
READ CANARY GRASS ON TED SHANKS CONSERVATION AREA. |
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*Rushin,
J. and S. Murril. Department of Biology, Missouri Western State
University. A COMPARISON OF BIRD DIVERSITY IN SEVERAL SUCCESSIONAL
HABITAT TYPES IN N.W. MISSOURI. |
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*Schneidervin,
J. Department of Biology, Missouri Western State University. MY
STUDENT INTERNSHIP WITH THE MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION
FORESTRY DIVISION: AN EXAMPLE OF EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING THROUGH AGENCY
AND UNIVERSITY COOPERATION. |
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