Spring Conference Abstracts |
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| Plennary Session |
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| Oral Presentation |
Survey of Angling, Commercial Fishing, and Other Recreation on the Wabash River
Preferred Session:
Robert Ball, Indiana Div. of Fish and wildlife
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Effects of time and bait selection on angler catch rates of flathead catfish in the upper Wabash River, Indiana.
Preferred Session:
Brecken Kennedy, Manchester College
Matt Burlingame, Manchester College
Andy Shepherd, N/A
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Long-term monitoring of fish assemblage response to a reach-scale urban stream restoration in northwest Indiana
Preferred Session:
Patrick Shirey, University of Notre Dame
Michael Brueseke, University of Notre Dame
Ashley Moerke, Lake Superior State University
Gary Lamberti, University of Notre Dame
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Creation of a glacial lakes status and trends monitoring program
Preferred Session:
Angela Grier, Indiana DNR
Steven Donabauer, Indiana DNR
Tomas Höök, Purdue University, Department of Forestry and Natural Resources
Carolyn Foley, Purdue University, Department of Forestry and Natural Resources
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Redside dace (Clinostomus elongatus) in Mill Creek, Wabash County, Indiana: A strategy research and augmentation.
Preferred Session:
Jacob Wenger, Manchester College
Jerry Sweeten, Manchester College
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Middle Eel River initiative: A holistic approach to understanding temporal and spatial variability of a stream ecosystem
Preferred Session:
Matt Linn, Manchester College
Jerry Sweeten, Manchester College
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Taking Stock: A five-year look at fish kills in Indiana
Preferred Session:
Jennifer Campbell-Allison, IDNR Fish & Wildlife
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Long-term (1970-2006) dynamics of walleye and yellow perch in Saginaw Bay, Lake Huron
Preferred Session:
Lori Ivan, Purdue University
Tomas Höök, Purdue University
Michael Thomas, Michigan Department of Natural Resources
David Fielder, Michigan Department of Natural Resources
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Ecological Effects of Floods on the Middle Wabash River
Preferred Session:
Jennifer Pritchett, Ball State University
Mark Pyron, Ball State University
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Limnological assessment on the uses of hydroacoustic surveys to describe littoral zones in Indiana glacial lakes
Preferred Session:
Ashlee Haviland, Manchester College
Jerry Sweeten, Manchester College
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How Good is Indiana's Bass Tournament Fishing?
Preferred Session:
Daniel Carnahan, Indiana Department of Natural Resources
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Spatiotemporal dynamics of Indiana stream fish assemblages after five decades of environmental change
Preferred Session:
Stephen Jacquemin, Ball State University - Biology Department - Aquatic Biology and Fisheries Center
Mark Pyron, Ball State University - Biology Department - Aquatic Biology and Fisheries Center
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Using environmental DNA for aquatic surveillance and monitoring: lessons learned in the pursuit of the Asian carp invasion front
Preferred Session:
Andrew Mahon, Center for Aquatic Conservation, University of Notre Dame
Christopher Jerde, Center for Aquatic Conservation, University of Notre Dame
Lindsay Chadderton, The Nature Conservancy
David Lodge, Center for Aquatic Conservation, University of Notre Dame
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Effects of Genistein on the modulation of stress and immunity in salmonids.
Preferred Session:
AMA Bashar, Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne
Oyine Eja, Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne
Ahmed Mustafa, Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne
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Population dynamics of muskellunge in Lake Webster, 2005-2009.
Preferred Session:
Nathan Thomas, Indiana Department of Natural Resources
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A BRIEF SURVEY OF THE FISH COMMUNITIES AND AQUATIC MACROPHYTES OF CELINA, INDIAN, AND TIPSAW LAKES OF THE HOOSIER NATIONAL FOREST, PERRY COUNTY, INDIANA.
Preferred Session:
Adam Charlton, Aquatic Control, Inc.
Nathan Long, Aquatic Control, Inc.
James Ferguson, Aquatic Control, Inc.
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Predicting Biological Impairment from Habitat
Preferred Session:
Jason Doll, Bureau of Water Quality
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Emergence and growth of larval yellow perch (Perca flavescens) in Saginaw Bay, Lake Huron
Preferred Session:
Charles Roswell, Purdue University
Tomas Höök, Purdue University
Carolyn Foley, Purdue University
Steven Pothoven, NOAA - Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory
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Population Characteristics of Flathead Catfish in the Wabash River, Indiana
Preferred Session:
Steven B. Donabauer, Indiana Department of Natural Resources
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| Poster Presentation |
Incorporating volunteer data into variability in fish assemblage structure
Preferred Session:
Jay Beugly, Purdue University
Reuben Goforth, Purdue University
Sara Peel, Wabash River Enhancement Corporation
Megan Heller, Purdue University
Ron Turco, Purdue University
Stan Lambert, Wabash River Enhancement Corporation
Linda Prokopy, Purdue University
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Characterization of Nearshore Fish Communities and Habitat in the Littoral Zone of Indiana Glacial Lakes With Respect to Shoreline Development
Preferred Session:
Kelly Boatright, Indiana University-Purdue University, Department of Biology
Robert Gillespie, Indiana University-Purdue University, Department of Biology
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Egg size variation among and within walleye populations
Preferred Session:
Amanda Farlow, Purdue University Department of Forestry and Natural Resources
Carolyn Foley, Purdue University Department of Forestry and Natural Resources
Hui-Yu Wang, Natural Resources Conservation, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Tomas Hook, Purdue University Department of Forestry and Natural Resources
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Endocrine disrupting effects on creek chubs exposed to agricultural contaminants in the Cedar Creek Watershed, northeast, Indiana
Preferred Session:
Daragh Deegan, Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne
Bob Gillespie, Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne
Mark Jordan, Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne
Marisol Sepulveda, Purdue University
Jon Amberg, Purdue University
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Modeling Yellow Perch Growth in Southern Lake Michigan
Preferred Session:
Caleb Bollman, Ball State University
Dr. Thomas Lauer, Ball State University
Patrick Forsythe, Ball State University
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A comparison of stable isotopic composition of riverine and reservoir fish assemblages
Preferred Session:
Camille Miller, Ball State University - Department of Biology - Aquatic Biology and Fisheries Center
Stephen Jacquemin, Ball State University - Department of Biology - Aquatic Biology and Fisheries Center
Mark Pyron, Ball State University - Department of Biology - Aquatic Biology and Fisheries Center
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Where do fishes occur in the Wabash River? A GIS approach using bathymetry, water velocity, sediment, and woody debris
Preferred Session:
Mark Pyron, Ball State University
Reuben Goforth, Purdue University
Scott Morlock, United States Geological Survey
Moon Kim, United States Geological Survey
Jayson Beugly, Purdue University
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Diel variation in substrate preference in cyprinidae fishes
Preferred Session:
Luke Etchison, Ball State University
Mark Pyron, Ball State University
Jay Beugly, Purdue University
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Aging largemouth bass with non-lethal calcified structures
Preferred Session:
Steven B. Donabauer, Indiana Division of Fish and Wildlife
Angela C. Grier, Indiana Division of Fish and Wildlife
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Morphology and Its Effect on Niche Selection of Stream Fishes
Preferred Session:
Kevin Gaston, Ball State University
Thomas Lauer, Ball State University
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Using Tolerance Values to Describe Fish Community Health in the Eastern Corn Belt Plain
Preferred Session:
Andrew Holloway, Bureau of Water Quality
Jason Doll, Bureau of Water Quality
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INFLUENCE OF GEAR TYPE ON SPECIES ABUNDANCE AND SIZE STRUCTURE IN SOUTHERN LAKE MICHIGAN
Preferred Session:
Samuel Michaels, Ball State University
Patrick Forsythe, Ball State University
Thomas Lauer, Ball State University
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Pre-spawn and post-spawn yellow perch in the Indiana portion of Lake Michigan: Are they two different populations?
Preferred Session:
Justin Walters, Ball State University
Thomas Lauer, Ball State University
Patrick Forsythe , Ball State University
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Microhabitat Selection among Five Congeneric Darter Species in Indiana River and Stream Ecosystems
Preferred Session:
Anne Fullenkamp, Ball State University
Thomas Lauer, Ball State University
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Neashore Habitat Utilization by Juvenile Bluegill and Largemouth Bass in Indiana’s Glacial Lakes
Preferred Session:
Chris Middaugh, Purdue University
Carolyn Foley, Purdue University
Angela Grier, Indiana DNR
Steve Donabauer, Indiana DNR
Tomas Hook, Purdue University
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Linking physical parameters of Indiana’s Glacial Lakes and their surrounding land use to Fish Population Characteristics
Preferred Session:
Phillips Christian Perry, Purdue University
Jarrod Doucette, Purdue University
Angie Grier, Indiana Division of Fish and Wildlife
Tomas Höök, Purdue University
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Effects of environmental variables on morphology of Elimia livescens populations in Indiana
Preferred Session:
Ashley Dunithan, Ball State University
Mark Pyron, Ball State University
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