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WRS Seminar Series Archives

Previous Semesters:

Spring Semester 2009

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Date

  

Jan. 30

Springs of the Twin Cities

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Greg Brick – Ph.D. Student, Department of Geology & Geophysics

Feb. 6

Where does phosphorus go in urban ecosystems?

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Larry Baker – Water Resources Center

Feb. 13

Job Search and Career Services

Career Resources List, pdf, 45 KB

Maggie Kubak– Career Professional, Saint Paul Campus Career Center

Feb. 20

WRS Alumni Career Panel Discussion

  • William Herb, SAFL
  • Ole Olmanson, Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community and Normandale Community College
  • Jennifer Olson, Emmons and Olivier Resources
  • Keith Pilgrim, Barr Engineering

Feb. 27

Development and adoption of tiered aquatic life uses (TALU) in Minnesota

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Will Bouchard - Minnesota Pollution Control Agency

Mar. 6

Effects of introduced fish on macroinvertebrate communities in naturally fishless lakes in Maine

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Emily Schilling – University of Maine

Mar. 13

No Seminar

Mar. 20

No Seminar

Mar. 27

Microbes and metals in Minnesota: Stories from Lake Itasca, Mississippi River and Soudan Iron Mine

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Jeff Gralnick – Dept. of Microbiology & Biotechnology Institute

Apr. 3

Watershed disturbances and sediment loading in south-central Minnesota

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Dr. Karen Gran – UMD Dept. of Geological Sciences

Apr. 10

Influence of stream substrate on benthic macroinvertebrates

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Valerie Brady – UMD Natural Resources Research Institute

Apr. 17

Agricultural Nitrous Oxide Emissions: Importance, Uncertainty, and Relevance to Water Quality

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Rod Venterea – USDA-ARS Soil & Water Management Unit and Adjunct Assistant Professor - Dept. of Soil, Water, & Climate

Apr. 24

Plumbing the Arctic Carbon Cycle: Investigating Land-to-Ocean Flux of Dissolved Organic Carbon

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Dr. Max Holmes – Associate Scientist, The Woods Hole Research Center and Visiting Associate Professor, Dept of Biology, Carleton College

May 1

Water Quality in the Mississippi River and Lake Pepin: The Suspended Solids-Turbidity Problem

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Robert Megard – Dept. of Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior