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2007 International Meeting of the
Soil Science Society of America |
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In November 2007, Erin Bastry,
Andrew Dotseth, Dan Nadeau, Joe Storlien, Mitch Bender and
Chuck Rose attended the 2007 International Meeting of the
Soil Science Society of America in New Orleans, LA. Dan,
Joe, Mitch and Chuck presented poster papers, while Erin and
Andrew interned. Also attending the meeting was former
Research Group members, Jake Galzki and Sarah Sewell. Below
are a few photos of from the meeting. |
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Dan Nadeau, Joe Storlien and Jake Galzki prepare
to network at the meeting. |
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Mitch Bender poses with Andrew Dotseth and Erin
Bastry just before
they begin their intern assignments. |
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Dan Nadeau presenting his poster paper
entitled "Analysis of Shoreline Soil along
the Sauk River" in the Undergraduate Research
Symposium
(Faculty Sponsor: Mitch Bender). |
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Joe Storlien, a
Research Group mentor, presenting his poster paper
entitled "Risk Assessment of Manure Basin
Abandonment Alternative" in the Graduate
Research Competition
(Faculty Sponsor: Mitch Bender). Joe also
presented another paper (oral) entitled "Manure
Basin Storage Abandonment Alternatives and Water
Quality Improvement"
(Faculty Sponsor:
Mitch Bender). |
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Brian Sanoski, a
Research Group mentor, was unable to attend the
meeting, but his poster paper
entitled "Nutrient and Coliform Source
Identification in the Getchell Creek Watershed"
was presented by Mitch Bender
(Faculty Sponsor: Mitch Bender). |
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Jake Galzki, a former Research Group member,
presenting his poster paper entitled
"Investigation of Feedlot Contribution to
Coliform Contamination in the Sauk River"
(Faculty Sponsor: Mitch Bender). Jake is now
pursuing his Masters
at the University of Minnesota. |
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Sarah Sewell, a former Research Group member,
presenting her poster paper entitled "Influence
of Lawn Management Practices on Water Quality in
Six Sandpit Lakes in Eastern NE". Sarah is now
pursuing her Masters at the University of
Nebraska in Lincoln. |
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Chuck Rose, Research Group advisor, presenting
his poster paper entitled "Long-term Vegetation
and Dissolved Oxygen Dynamics in a Prairie
Pothole Wetland". |
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2006 Minnesota Association of
Professional Soil Scientists |
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In December 2006, Joe Storlien,
Dan Nadeau and Matt Lenz attended the 2006 Winter Meeting of
the Minnesota Association of Professional Soil Scientists in
St. Cloud, MN. |
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Tim Carlson, Joe Storlien, Dan Nadeau, Matt Lenz
and Mitch Bender listen to a presentation. |
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Dan Nadeau and Mitch Bender relax during a break
between presentations. |
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2006 International Meeting of the
Soil Science Society of America |
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In November 2006, Jake Galzki,
Matt Lenz and Joe Storlien attended the 2006 International
Meeting of the Soil Science Society of America in
Indianapolis, IN. Jake and Joe presented poster papers in
the Undergraduate Research Symposium. All three students
interned at the meeting.
Below are a few photos of from the meeting. |
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Jake Galzki, Joe Storlien and Matt Lenz off to
network at the meeting. |
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Jake Galzki presenting his poster paper entitled
"Analysis of Nutrient Loading and Coliform
Contamination of the Sauk River"
(Faculty Sponsor: Mitch Bender). |
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Joe Storlien presenting his poster paper
entitled "Interactive Effects of Soil Amino
Sugar Nitrogen and Fertilizer on Lawn Response"
(Faculty Sponsor: Mitch Bender). |
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Mitch Bender posing in front of Joe's poster. |
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Research Group Meetings |
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In regular group meetings,
members discuss research. In 2006, Jake Galzki served as
group leader and Joe Storlien (now a graduate student)
served as a mentor. |
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Joe Storlien, Dan Nadeau, Jake Galzki, Matt Lenz
and Todd Anderson (left to right) attend a
research group meeting. |
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| Outreach and
Service |
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Group members have also
volunteered to teach children about our natural resources. |
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Dan Nadeau, Brian Sanoski and Tim Carlson (left
to right) taught kids about characteristics of
soil at the Wright County Field Day for 5th
graders (September 2006). |
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Dan Nadeau teaches the kids how to determine
soil texture. Tim Carlson in the background.
Mostly the kids just liked getting dirty. |
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Brian Sanoski (center) teaches kids about the
importance of water quality in Minnesota lakes
at the 2006 Lower Sauk River Water Festival.
Assisting Brian is Eric Freihammer (left). |
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