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Pre-Conference Study Tour
WEDNESDAY, June 23 (6:30 AM) – FRIDAY, June 25 (5:00 PM)
Southern Transect: A review of Climate Change impacts and Sustainability of terrestrial and marine
resources on a scenic route extending from Fairbanks south along the Tanana Valley and the Alaska
range, skirting the Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, and crossing the Chugach mountains, down to
the seaside port of Valdez. Participants will be able to describe agricultural uses, community efforts toward
sustainability, include viewing agriculture, sustainable communities, climate changes to rivers, glaciers and marine
ecosystems, the economic importance of the Valdez port and pipeline terminal, commercial fishing and marine
ecosystems.
Meet at the Loly Tilly Commons Parking Lot (on Tanana Loop) for your shuttles for the tour.
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SATURDAY, June 26 |
| 9:00 – 11:00 AM |
ANREP Executive and Conference Planning Committee
Host: Jeff Schalau, ANREP President, jschalau@ag.arizona.edu
location to be determined
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| 2:00 – 6:00 PM |
National Network for Sustainable Living Education
Host: Viviane Simon-Brown, viviane.simon-brown@oregonstate.edu
location to be determined
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| 3:30 – 5:30 PM |
Women Natural Resource Professionals Working with Women and Land
Host: Tamara L. Walkingstick, twalkingstick@uaex.edu
location to be determined
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SUNDAY, June 27 |
| 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM |
Breakfast on your own – Tilly Commons open |
| 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM |
Bob Wheeler 5K Memorial Race (run/walk) ($15.00/person) includes continental
breakfast – Money raised from this run will be donated to the Polycystic Kidney Disease
Foundation in Bob Wheeler’s name.
The 5K race will start and finish at the Lola Tilly Commons Parking Lot (on Tanana Loop).
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| 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
Chena Hot Springs Educational and Family Tour ($80.00 lunch included)
Meet at the Loly Tilly Commons Parking Lot (on Tanana Loop) for your shuttles for the tour.
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| 5:00 – 9:30 PM |
ANREP Reception – All you can eat Salmon Bake & Golden
Heart Revue Theater ($18/adult, $9/child)
Additional Family and Guest Activities
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MONDAY, June 28 |
| 7:00 AM – 7:45 AM |
Breakfast – Tilly Commons |
| 7:00 AM – 7:45 AM |
Breakfast Meeting – State Chapter Presidents, State Champions and ANREP Board - Second Floor Tilly Commons |
| 6:00 AM – 8:00 AM |
Poster set-up – Davis Music Hall Foyer
Exhibitor set-up – Davis Music Hall Foyer
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| 8:00 AM – 7:30 PM |
Posters on display – Davis Music Hall Foyer |
| 8:00 AM – 7:30 PM |
Silent Auction and Exhibits – Davis Music Hall Foyer |
| 8:00 AM |
Welcome to ANREP 2010 – Davis Music Hall
Jeff Schalau, President
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University of Alaska Fairbanks Welcome
Fred Schluttt Jr., Director UAF Extension
USDA Forest Service Pacific Northwest Research Station
Cindy Miner, USDA Forest Service Pacific Northwest Research Station
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| 8:30 AM |
Plenary Session: Always Getting Ready
Dr. Angayuqaq Oscar Kawagley
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| 10:00 AM |
Break |
| 10:30 AM |
Welcome from the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA), NIFA Programs and Opportunities
Frank Boteler, NIFA Deputy Director, Natural Resources and Environment (Invited)
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| 11:15 AM |
Alaska’s Changing Environment: Terrestrial Ecosystems
Glenn Juday, Professor of Forest Ecology, School of Natural Resources and Agriculture Science, University of Alaska, Fairbanks
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| 11:45 AM |
Alaska’s Changing Environment: Marine Ecosystems
Jeremy Mathis, Assistant Professor of Chemical Oceanography, University of Alaska
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| 12:30 PM |
Lunch – Davis Music Hall |
| 1:30 PM |
ANREP Business Meeting – Davis Music Hall |
| 3:00 PM |
Break |
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| 5:30 PM |
Poster and Exhibitor Reception and Hors d’oeuvres – Davis Music Hall |
| 7:30 PM |
Explore Fairbanks – on your own
Additional Family and Guest Activities
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Tuesday, June 29 |
| 7:00 – 7:45 AM |
Breakfast – Tilly Commons |
| 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
Exhibits/Displays – Davis Music Hall Foyer |
| 7:45 AM |
Welcome to ANREP 2010 Conference from the Conference Co-chairs
Mike Reichenbach, Past President and
Eleanor Burkett, North Central Region Representative
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| 8:00 AM |
Joint Council of Extension Professionals
Ellen I. Burton, President JCEP, Past President ESP, Retired from University OF Illinois Extension; Earl McAlexander, President NAE-4HA, Western Iowa 4H Youth Program Specialist; Phil Pratt, President NACAA, Extension Director, Tulsa County, Oklahomo
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| 8:15 AM |
Climate Change in Alaska: An Overview
Dr. Larry Hinzman, Director, International Arctic Research Center
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| 9:00 AM |
Communicating About Climate Change: How Extension Educators can Connect
with Diverse Audiences on a Controversial and Technical Topic
Glenn Ahrens, Forestry and Natural Resource Extension Faculty for Clatsop and Tillamook
Counties
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| 9:30 AM |
Break |
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| 12:00 Noon |
Lunch – Davis Music Hall |
| 12:00 Noon – 5:00 |
STUDY TOURS
Meet at the Loly Tilly Commons Parking Lot (on Tanana Loop) for your shuttles for the tour. |
| 12:00 - 1:00 PM |
Arctic Region Supercomputing Center’s Discovery Lab |
| 1:30 – 2:30 PM |
Arctic Region Supercomputing Center’s Discovery Lab |
| 1:30 – 3:45 PM |
Cold Climate Housing Research Center |
| 2:30 – 4:45 PM |
Cold Climate Housing Research Center) |
| 1:30 – 5:00 PM |
Forest Fuels Reduction Research and Climate Change |
| 1:30 – 4:00 PM |
Georgeson Botanical Garden and Fruit Tree Research |
| 2:15 – 4:45 PM |
Georgeson Botanical Garden and Fruit Tree Research |
| 1:30 – 9:30 PM |
Chena Hot Springs Educational Tour. Participants will be able to describe
and transfer information gained about the use of low temperature geothermal for heating,
electrical production, and cooling. Discussion around how use of geothermal and in particular
how its use a Chena relates to sustainability. This tour includes Dinner.
Meet at the Loly Tilly Commons Parking Lot (on Tanana Loop) for your shuttles for the tour. |
| 6:00 PM |
Dinner – on own
Additional Family and Guest Activities
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WEDNESDAY, June 30 |
| 7:00 – 8:00 AM |
Breakfast – Tilly Commons |
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| 10:00 AM |
Break - Poster and Exhibitor Displays – Davis Music Hall Foyer |
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| 12:30 PM |
Lunch – Tilly Commons |
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| 3:30 PM |
Awards Ceremony – Davis Music Hall |
| 4:30 PM |
Taking it Home: Applying what we have learned to our research and outreach - Conference Finale
Mel Baughman – Davis Music Hall |
| 5:30 PM |
Adjourn – conference ends
Poster take down
Additional Family and Guest Activities
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Post-Conference Study Tour
Wednesday, June 30 (5:30 PM) – Friday, July 2 (7:45 PM)
Denali National Park and Preserve and Southern Alaska Range via the Parks and Denali Highways: an
abbreviated visit to interior Alaska. Highlights include: introduction to the Subarctic, Denali National Park tour and
presentation: A Researcher's View of Challenges and Opportunities associated with Denali", visit Muire Science and Learning
Center, and tour/discussion of the Southern Alaska Range along the Denali Highway including wildlife, rivers, mountains and
wetlands.
Meet at the Loly Tilly Commons Parking Lot (on Tanana Loop) for your shuttles for the tour.
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Posters
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| Animal Waste Management and Use on Soil Physical and Chemical Properties at Urban-Agriculture Interface |
Mohammed zerkoune
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| 4-H & Forestry |
Angela Gupta
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| A Broad Based Educational Effort on Invasive Plant Species Targeting Landowners and Managers |
Glenn Hughes
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| A Survey of Registered Foresters’ Needs for Continuing Education Programs |
James Henderson
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| A Survey of Virginia's SHARP Loggers |
Scott Barrett
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| After the Conservation Reserve Program: Land Management Alternatives with Wildlife in Mind |
Ken Cearley
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| Agritourism and GeoSpatial Technologies- An “A-mazing” combination |
Dharmendra Saraswat
Mike Daniels
Deano Traywick
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| An Assessment of Agriculture and Natural Resource Extension Program Needs on American Indian Reservations: Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, and Washington |
Staci Emm
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| Assessment of the productivity and energy content of native perennial grasses and hybrid poplar clones in Minnesota |
Diomy Zamora
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| ATipping Point for Agroforestry? A Challenge for Extension Educators |
Deborah Hill
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| Authentic Experience by Design |
Sharon Strouse
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| Battling the Borer Through Research, Outreach, and Education |
Amy Stone
Kathy Smith
Dan Herms
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| Best Practices for Lakeshore Residential landscapes: Master Gardener and Master Naturalist Volunteer Education |
Eleanor Burkett
Amy Rager
Julie Weisenhorn
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| Cane Run Watershed Assessment and Restoration Project |
Amanda Gumbert
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| Challenges Involved in Creating a National Heritage Area to Partner with the National Park Service |
Tom Chesnutt
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| Collaborating with Idaho Master Forest Stewards: A Participatory Action Research Approach to Extension Master Volunteer Programming |
Chris Schnepf
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| Combining Forest Inventory Data and Geographical Information System Analysis to Rate Fire Risk in Small Scale, Interface Environments |
Kyle Cunningham
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| COUNTY EXTENSION DIRECTORS’ PERCEPTIONS OF THEIR EVOLVING ROLE IN THE FUTURE: IMPLICATIONS FOR PENNSYLVANIA STATE COOPERATIVE EXTENSION |
Ahmed Banya
Connie Baggett
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| Developing a state-level drought impact monitoring program: Arizona DroughtWatch |
Michael Crimmins
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| Developing Initial Efforts to Engage Southwest Florida’s Hispanic Recreational Saltwater Anglers in Sustainable Fishing Practices |
Bryan Fluech
Joy Hazell
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| Development of Jatropha curcas as a biodiesel feedstock |
Fitzroy Beckford
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| Educating the Public about Small Scale Best Management Practices (BMPs) to Protect Water Quality |
John Cobourn
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| Engaging Citizen-Scientists in Phenology Monitoring for Climate Change |
William Sheftall
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| Entering the Fray; Web, Social Networking, and other Electronic Means of Getting the Message Across |
Timothy J Malinich
Amy Stone
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| Extension Assisting Industry: Identifying Strategies for Hardwood Lumber Manufacturers. |
Bob Smith
Brian Perkins
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| Extension's Role in Coordinating a Statewide Forest Assessment |
mark megalos
Robert Bardon
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| Extensions Role in Providing Answers to Agricultural Waste Management |
Gary Hawkins
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| Firewise Education Programs - An Opportunity for Extension Forestry |
Don Bales
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| Forest Science Delivery in the South: Increasing Effectiveness & Efficiency through Application & Assessment |
Sarah Ashton
Bill Hubbard
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| Forest*A*Syst: A Tool to facilitate education and communication |
Kris Irwin
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| FULBRIGHT OPPORTUNITIES FOR EXTENSION EDUCATORS |
Christopher Jones
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| Home-Grown Fuel for Home Heating |
Charles Barden
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| How Forest Landowners Receive Information: The Influence of Extension Programs |
James Johnson
Maminiaina Rasamoelina
Bruce Hull
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| Hydrilla and Hygrophila Demonstration Project |
Stacia Hetrick
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| Implementation of a Logic Model Framework and the NC Woody Biomass Program |
Robert Bardon
Dennis Hazel
Mark Megalos
James Jeuck
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| Increasing the Accessibility of Alabama’s Financially Challenged Communities to the Scenic Byway Planning Process – Extension’s Role |
Tom Chesnutt
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| Introducing Youth to The World of Birding |
Kevin Allen
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| Jersey Summer Shore Safety |
Cara Muscio
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| Living Snow Fence Payment Calculator: Research and Assess the Farmer and MN-DOT Economic and Environmental Costs and Benefits of Living Snow Fences including carbon impacts |
Gary Wyatt
Diomy Zamara
Dean Current
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| Local Government Exchange Program Model |
Jonathan Kays
Jennifer Dindinger
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| Local Land Use Officials - The Most Feared, but Worthwhile Target Audience |
David Dickson
Thomas Worthley
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| Merit Badge Counselor Training (Ecology Group) |
Stephen Dicke
Adam Rohnke
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| Natural Resource Education through “Sense of Place” Marketing |
Carol Mack
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| Natural Resource Enterprises: Providing mourning dove management field-days to stimulate recreation and income potential on private lands |
Terry A. Tullos
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| New Integrated Efforts in Arkansas to Fulfill the Land-Grant Mission |
Mike Daniels
Deano Traywick
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| New Tools and Program Models for New Programs, Penn State's Marcellus Education Team as an Leader |
Daney Jackson
Timothy Kelsey
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| Nutrient Management Planner and Nutrient Applicator Training in Arkansas |
Mike Daniels
Deano Traywick
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| Nutrient Pathways to Stocking Lake: Investigating Phosphorus Sources from Septic Systems, Shorelands, and Agricultural Fields from a Sub-watershed Perspective |
Karen Terry
Laurie Brown
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| Penn State Cooperative Extension Marcellus Education Team |
Daney Jackson
Thomas Murphy
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| Perceptions of Nonpoint Source Pollution in South Carolina |
Katie Giacalone
Calvin Sawyer
Catherine Mobley
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| Pine Thinning Density and Natural Wildlife Habitat Quality in Northern Mississippi |
John Kushla
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| Rainwater Harvesting |
Carrie Stevenson
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| Reaching the Non-Industrial Private Forest Landowner for Issues Concerning Genetics |
Randall Rousseau
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| Remote Rescue Response to Logging Emergencies |
Michael Jensen
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| Safe and Healthy Food Preservation; Educating our community |
Jeanne Brandt
Carolyn Raab
Nellie Oehler
Susan Busler
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| Sea Turtle Friendly Beaches Educational Campaign |
Ken Gioeli
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| Smethport Woody Biomass Demonstration Project: Community Scale Renewable Energy |
Timothy Pierson
Ross Porter
Paul Roth
Charles Ray
Lew McCreery
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| Streamside Ecology: Exploring the Parts to Understand the Whole |
Karen Terry
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| Sustainable Forestry through Youth Education & Collaboration |
Janet Nagele
Jonathan Mayer
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| Sustainable Landscapes: Increasing the use of Rain Barrels |
Cara Muscio
Rich Mohr
Mike Haberland
Michelle Bakacs
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| Synchronized Stormwater Education for Minnesota Communities - How parallel training efforts for municipal professional staff and local decision makers minimize stormwater impacts. |
John Bilotta
Shane Missaghi
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| Teach Youth Now or Train Adults Later |
Sharon Strouse
Jim Chatfield
David Goerig
Cynthia Torppa
Maureen Austin
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| The Horizontal Integration of Climate Change Science & Sustainability into the University of Arizona’s Extension Programs |
Mark Apel
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| The Joint Council of Extension Professionals - Poster |
Earl McAlexander
Ellen Burton
Phil Pratt
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| The Ohio Street Tree Evaluation Program (OSTEP): Which Trees Matter |
James Chatfield
Amy Stone
Erik Draper
Davis Sydnor
John Conglose
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| The role of fisheries extension in stakeholder driven, multi-state / multi-agency research projects: A case study to improve data collection in the South Atlantic snapper grouper fishery. |
Scott Baker
Amber Von Harten
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| The Sierra Nevada Adaptive Mangement Project |
Kimberly Rodrigues
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| The Status of 4-H Rangelands Programs in the United States |
Kevin Allen
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| The University of Arkansas’ Division of Agriculture’s Environmental Task Force |
Mike Daniels
Deano Traywick
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| The USA National Phenology Network: Tracking the Effects of Climate Change Across the Nation |
Michael Crimmins
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| The Utah House: an Effective Educational Tool and Catalyst for Behavior Change? |
Michael Dietz
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| The Wood Magic Science Fair |
David Jones
Dan Seale
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| Timber Sale Role-Playing Teaches Valuable Lessons |
Sanford Smith
David Jackson
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| TMDL: Not Just Another Four Letter Word |
Chad Cook
Dan Zerr
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| Urban Youth's Perceptions of Nature: Implications for the Natural Resources Field |
Kristi Lekies
Gregory Yost
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| Using Lay-Volunteers to Further the Land Grant Extension Mission: The Case of Arkansas Strong Women |
LaVona Traywick
Terry Griffin
Martha Ray Sartor
Lisa Gilmore
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| Utilizing Volunteers for i-Tree Assessment of Community Forests |
Kathy Smith
Amy Stone
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| Very High Resolution Panoramic Images in Research Based Community Outreach |
Mary Nichols
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| Volunteer Mapping Efforts to Support Research and Successful Water Management in the Southwest |
Channah Rock
Kristine Uhlman
Erin Westfall
Susanna Eden
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| Watershed planning in Central Iowa: An integrated assessment of the Squaw |
Ashley McFarland
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| Webcasting: a Tool for Collaborative Programming in Challenging Budget Times |
Darren McAvoy
Mike Kuhns
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| Why did the Salamander Cross the Road?: A Citizen Science Program to Support Amphibian Conservation in New York’s Hudson Valley |
Laura Heady
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