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Workshop on Nutrient Processes in the Upper Mississippi River Basin

Tentative agenda for the
Upper Mississippi River Basin Nutrient Workshop

La Crosse Center/Radisson Hotel - La Crosse, Wisconsin
March 25-26, 2002

Monday March 25
12:00-1:00
Registration
Session 1 Moderator: Bill Richardson
1:00
Opening remarks
Leslie Holland-Bartels, La Crosse, WI;
Tim Miller, Reston, Reston, VA
1:30
Monitoring nutrient losses in the Mississippi River Basin
Don Goolsby, Denver, CO
2:00
The NASQAN program in the Mississippi River Basin
Richard Coupe, Pearl, MS
2:30
Long Term Biological Monitoring on the Upper Mississippi River: A Springboard For Broad-Scale, Multidisciplinary Investigations
Dave Soballe, La Crosse, WI
3:00
Break
3:30
Can A Geographic Analysis Help?
Alisa Gallant, Sioux Falls, SD
4:00
Groundwater flux to the Upper Mississippi River - approach and application to nutrient understanding.
Randy Hunt, Middleton, WI
4:30
Nutrients and Tile Drainage Management In Illinois.
Paul Terrio, Urbana, IL
5:00
Field studies of nitrogen biogeochemistry in the context of seasonal DIN composition, Pool 8, Upper Mississippi River.
Frank Triska, Menlo Park, CA, coauthors: A.P. Jackman, J.H. Duff, E Warren, R.J. Avanzino and E.M. Godsy.
5:30-7:30
Dinner (on your own)
7:30-10:00
Poster session, social time (La Crosse Center)
   
Tuesday March 26
Session 2 Moderator: George Garklavs
8:30
Biophysical controls of nitrogen cycling in the Upper Mississippi River William Richardson, La Crosse, WI; coauthors: E.A. Strauss, D. Soballe, L.A. Bartsch, J. Cavannaugh, R. Rogala, D. Bruesewitz, and H. Imkey
9:00
NAWQA Nutrient Synthesis: Past, Present and Future
Jeff Stoner, Denver, CO; coauthors: D. Mueller, T. Nolan, M. Munn, R. Alexander
9:30
Hydrological, biogeochemical, and land-use controls on the isotopic compositions of nitrate, POM, and biota in the Mississippi River Basin
Carol Kendall, Menlo Park, CA
10:00
Break
10:30
Simulation of stream discharge and transport of nitrate and selected herbicides in the Mississippi River Basin
Robert Broshears, Denver, CO
11:00
Estimating the sources and transport of nitrogen in the Mississippi River Basin using spatially referenced modeling techniques
Rich Alexander, Reston, VA; coauthors: G.E. Schwarz, NAWQA Nutrient Synthesis Group
11:30
Opportunities for collaboration on the Mississippi River
Herb Buxton, Trenton, NJ
12:00
Lunch (on your own)
1:30
Tour UMESC
Mike Dewey, La Crosse, WI
1:30-5:00
Small Group Synthesis:
Janice Ward, Denver, CO, Moderator
March 20, 2002

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