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Works in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

2023

The Biology and Ecology of Bostrichid Beetles in Endangered Savanna Ecosystems of the Midwestern United States, Noah Finney
Scholar Week 2016 - present

Analysis of the Population Structure and Migration Habits of the Northern Leopard Frog (Lithobates Pipiens) at Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie, Gretchen A. Brinkman
Scholar Week 2016 - present

2021

Impact Analysis on the Invasive Oriental Weather Loach (Misgurnus anguillicaudatus) in the Grant Creek and Prairie Creek Watersheds at Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie, Adam VanHaitsma
Scholar Week 2016 - present

2020

Impact Analysis on the Invasive Oriental Weather Loach (Misgurnus anguillicaudatus) in the Grant Creek and Prairie Creek Watersheds at Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie, Adam VanHaitsma
Pence-Boyce STEM Student Scholarship

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Kankakee, Unknown
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Kankakee County, Kankakee River Basin Partnership
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Illinois Department of Natural Resources Mud to Parks, Illinois Department of Natural Resources
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Illinois Department of Natural Resources Conservation 2000 Ecosystem Partnerships, Illinois Department of Natural Resources
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Kankakee River Working Group Existing Conditions, Kankakee River Working Group
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Kankakee River Project (Map), Nani Bhowmik, Illinois Department of Natural Resources
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Grand Kankakee Marsh National Wildlife Refuge Focus Area, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
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Reclaiming Trim Creek: Managing growth and protecting resources in the Kankakee River Watershed, Metropolitan Planning Council, Campaign for Sustainable Growth, Openlands Project
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State and Federal Government Programs which are directed at the Kankakee River Basin Poster, Kankakee River Basin Partnership
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Four-Photo Poster of the Kankakee River, J.R. Black
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River Bank of the Kankakee River Poster, J.R. Black
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Kankakee Sediment Proposal, Unknown
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Kankakee River Working Group Existing Conditions Map, Kankakee River Working Group
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Elk's Country Club and Lodge Aerial Photo and Plat of Survey, Meece Gingerich Gereaux and Associates, Mark J. Schierholz
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Populated Area of the Kankakee River Poster, J.R. Black
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Illinois Department of Natural Resources Conservation 2000 Ecosystem Partnership Contacts, Illinois Department of Natural Resources
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Aerial View of the Kankakee River, J.R. Black
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Rural Area of the Kankakee River Poster, J.R. Black
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Kankakee River Basin Partnership Stewardship Plan Posters, Kankakee River Basin Partnership
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2019

ELAIA 2019, Stephen Case
ELAIA

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Assessing the stability and distribution of a newly discovered endangered bumble bee population in Northeastern Illinois, Barbara Locascio
Pence-Boyce STEM Student Scholarship

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The role of endangered oak (Quercus spp.) savanna characteristics in supporting red-headed woodpecker (Melanerpes erythrocephalus L.) populations, Kimberly J. Zralka
Honors Program Projects

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Foraging behavior of red-headed woodpeckers in endangered black oak savanna habitat, Mike J. King
Scholar Week 2016 - present

The Olivet Prairie Project: Developing Our Prairie Plan, Derek W. Rosenberger
Scholar Week 2016 - present

The role of endangered oak (Quercus spp.) savanna characteristics in supporting red-headed woodpecker (Melanerpes erythrocephalus L.) populations, Kimberly J. Zralka
Scholar Week 2016 - present

The Effects of Cattle Grazing on the Health of Bumble Bee (Bombus spp.) Populations in a Historical Tallgrass Prairie Ecosystem, McKenna Conforti
Scholar Week 2016 - present

The effects of native and domestic grazers on the health of bumble bee (Bombus spp.) populations in a historical tallgrass prairie ecosystem, McKenna Conforti
Honors Program Projects

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2018

Essays on the Environment, the Economy, and the Church: Part II, Reuben Lillie, Teresa Garner, Paul Koch, Derek Rosenberger
Scholar Week 2016 - present

2017

Illinois strategy showcases collaborative efforts to reduce nutrient loads to Illinois rivers and streams, RiverBend.com
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Colonization behaviors of mountain pine beetle on novel hosts: Implications for range expansion into northeastern North America, Derek W. Rosenberger, Robert C. Venette, Mitchell P. Maddox, Brian H. Aukema
Faculty Scholarship – Biology

Sand Trends and Habitat Degradation, Jerrod Parker, Drew Costenbader, Yong Cao, John Epifanio
Kankakee River Watershed Conference

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Illinois & Indiana Eco-Sites & DNR Programs in the Watershed, Bob Caveny
Kankakee River Watershed Conference

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2016

Sexing live mountain pine beetles Dendroctonus ponderosae: refinement of a behavioral method for Dendroctonus spp., Derek W. Rosenberger, Robert C. Venette, Brian H. Aukema
Faculty Scholarship – Biology

The Making of a Case Study: The Savegre, a Model for Sustainability, Aggie R. Veld, Emilie R. Janes
Scholar Week 2016 - present

2014

Relationships between Elements of Leslie Matrices and Future Growth of the Population, Lorisha Lynn Riley
Honors Program Projects

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A Survey of the Ratio of Melanistic to Gray Squirrels (Sciurus Carolinensis) on Five Midwestern College Campuses, Molly Koleczek
Honors Program Projects

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2011

Ethanol plant delays distilling distrust, Marc Chase
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Illinois Recreational Access Program, Illinois Department of Natural Resources
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2010

Too little, too late: Not enough enough food in Great Lakes to support Asian carp?, Sea Grant Illinois-Indiana
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FSA/IDNR Annouce Expansion of Illinois Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program, Chris McCloud, Januari Smith
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2009

Before the Well Runs Dry: Ensuring Sustainable Water Supplies for Illinois, Metropolitan Planning Council
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The Condition of the Illinois Water Resources 1999, Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, Bureau of Water
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Kankakee County Greenways and Trails Plan 2009, Kankakee County Regional Planning Department
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2008

Biological Stream Ratings, Illinois Department of Natural Resources
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2007

Outdoor Illinois Conservation 2000: April 2007, Cindy Johnston, J. R. Black, John McKee, John Sommerhof, Judy Roby, Liz Jones, Rick Rudey, Tracy Evans
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Illinois River Basin Restoration Comprehensive Plan With Integrated Environmental Assessment, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Illinois Department of Natural Resources
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2006

Kankakee Valley Park District Riverfront Parks Master Plan, Land Resource Management Group
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Trim Creek Watershed Planning Areas (Green Infrastructure), Illinois Department of Natural Resources, Metropolitan Planning Council, Openlands Project, Campaign for Sensible Growth
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Trim Creek Watershed Planning Areas (Natural Resource Inventory), Illinois Department of Natural Resources, Metropolitan Planning Council, Openlands Project, Campaign for Sensible Growth
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State Line Bridge, HistoricBridges.org
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State Line Bridge and Vicinity Existing Land Use and Planning Map, Kankakee River Working Group
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2005

Bank Erosion Survey of the Main Stem of the Kankakee River in Illinois and Indiana, Nani G. Bhowmik, Misganaw Demissie, David Soong, Erin Bauer, William C. Bogner, Jim Slowikowski
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2004

Illinois River Coordinating Council Minutes of Thursday, September 23, 2004 Meeting Wildlife Prairie State Park, Peoria, Illinois River Coordinating Council
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Mud-to Parks Project Begins in Illinois River, American City and County
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Lake of the Woods, Marshall County, Indiana Watershed Management Plan, D. J. Case and Associates, JFNew
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Chicago Journal; A Mudflow Rolls to a City That Couldn't Be Happier, Monica Davey
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2003

Land Cover Of Illinois in the Early 1800's, Illinois Department of Natural Resources, Illinois Natural History Survey
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Anthropogenic Constituents in Shallow Ground Water in the Upper Illinois River Basin, William S. Morrow
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2001

River Geometry, Bank Erosion, and Sand Bars within the Main Stem of the Kankakee River in Illinois and Indiana, Nani G. Bhowmik, Misganaw Demissie
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The Chainsaw and the White Oak: From Astrobiology to Environmental Sustainability, Leo R. Finkenbinder, Dwight E. Neuenschwander
Faculty Scholarship – Biology

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Step-By-Step Guide to Conducting a Social Profile for Watershed Planning, Karyn K. McDermaid, Daniel C. Barnstable
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Iroquois River Watershed Restoration Action Strategy, Indiana Department of Environmental Management
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2000

State scientist paints bleak river sedimentation picture, Bill Byrns
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A Pictorial Overview of the Kankakee river in Illinois and Indiana, Nani Bhowmik, Illinois Department of Natural Resources, Erin Bauer
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Letters from the Illinois State Water Survey on the Kankakee River Project., Nani Bhowmik
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Kankakee River Basin in Illinois: Hydraulics, Hydrology, River Geometry, and Sand Bars, Nani Bhowmik, Misganaw Demissie
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Illinois State Water Survey Map of Momence and Kankakee, Illinois State Water Survey
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1999

1999 Governor's Conference on the Management of the Illinois River System, Illinois River Resource Management
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A Study of Natural and Restored Wetland Hydrology, U.S. Geological Survey
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1998

New Hope for Illinois Rivers, John Husar
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Kankakee River Area Assessment Volume 5: Early Accounts of the Ecology of the Kankakee River Area, Illinois Department of Natural Resources; Office of Scientific Research and Analysis
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Kankakee River Area Assessment Volume 4: Socio-Economic Profile; Environmental Quality; Archaeological Resources, Illinois Department of Natural Resources; Office of Scientific Research and Analysis
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Lakes in the Kankakee/Iroquois River Watersheds, Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, Bureau of Water
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Kankakee River Area Assessment Volume 1: Geology, Myrna M. Killey, William W. Shilts, C. Pius Weibel, Lisa R. Smith, Michael L. Barnhardt, Donald E. Luman, Edward C. Smith, Daniel C. Barnstable, Christopher A. Gehard, Timothy H. Larson
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Kankakee River Area Access Volume 3: Living Resources, William G. Ruesink, Daniel K. Niven, Timothy J. S. Whitefeld, Katherine J. Hunter, Liane B. Suloway, Steven R. Hill, John B. Taft, Connie J. Carrol, Scott K. Robinson, Steven D. Bailey, Joyce E. Hoffman, Edward J. Heske, Christopher A. Phillips, John K. Bouseman, Larry M. Page, Kevin S. Cummings, Christine A. Mayer, Mark J. Wetzel, Donald W. Webb, Illinois Department of Natural Resources; Office of Scientific Research and Analysis
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Kankakee River Area Assessment Volume 2: Water Resources, Nani G. Bhowmik, Robert Sinclair, Mark Varner, Christopher Wellner, Sarah Hibbeler, Becky Howard, H. Vernon Knapp, Michael Miller, Liane Suloway, Laura Keefer, James Angel, Wayne Armstrong, Gana Ramamurthy, Kennith Nichols, Misganaw Demissie, Renji Xia, William Bogner, Kennith Hilinka, John Blomberg, Kay Charles, Thomas Holm, Illinois Department of Natural Resources; Office of Scientific Research and Analysis
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1997

Changes in Cross-Section Geometry and Channel Volume in Two Reaches of the Kankakee River in Illinois, 1959-94, Paul J. Terrio, John E. Nazimek
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Changes in Cross-Section Geometry and Channel Volume in Two Reaches of the Kankakee River in Illinois 1959-94, Paul J. Terrio, John E. Nazimak
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Suspended-Sediment Budget for the Kankakee River Basin, 1993-95, Robert H. Holmes Jr.
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1996

Inventory of Resource Rich Areas in Illinois: An Evaluation of Ecological Resources, Illinois Department of Natural Resources, Liane Suloway, Mark Joselyn, Patrick W. Brown, Center for Wildlife Ecology, Illinois Natural History Survey
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1995

Dendrogeomorphic Estimate of Changed in Sedimentation Along the Kankakee River Near Momence, Illinois, Richard L. Phipps, Gary P. Johnson, Paul J. Terrio
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1994

Wetland Resources of Illinois: An Analysis and Atlas, Liane Suloway, Marvin Hubbell
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1993

Water Resources and Land Use Priorities Task Force Report, Illinois Department of Agriculture, Illinois Department of Conservation
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Surface-Water-Quality assessment of the Upper Illinois River Basin in Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin: Data on Manmade Nonagricultural Volatile and Semivolatile Organic Chemicals in Water, May 1988 Through March 1990, Faith A. Fitzpatrick, John A. Colman
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1991

USGS Proposal Sedimentation of the Kankakee River in Illinois, US Geological Survey
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1989

Regional assessment of the ground-water resources in eastern Kankakee and northern Iroquois counties, Stuart J. Cravens, Steven D. Wilson, Robert C. Barry
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1981

Sediment Tranport and Hydraulics of Flow in the Kankakee River, Illinois - Phase II, Nani Bhowmik, William C. Bogner
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The Kankakee River Yesterday and Today, J. Loreena Ivens, Allison R. Brigham, Nani Bhowmik, David L. Gross, Illinois State Water Survey, Illinois State Natural History Survey, Illinois State Geological Survey, Illinois Department of Natural Resources
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Geology of the Kankakee River System in Kankakee County, Illinois, David L. Gross, Richard C. Berg
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1980

Navigability Determination of the Kankakee River, Richard L. Harris, United States Army Corp, North Central Division, Corps of Engineers
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Kankakee County, Illinois Important Farmlands, U.S Department of Agriculture Soil Conservation Service
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Hydraulics of Flow and Sediment Tansport in the Kankakee River in Illinois, Nani Bhowmik, Allen P. Bonini, William C. Bogner, Richard P. Byrne
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1940

Kankakee River Preservation Association: Report to District Engineer U.S. Engineer Office, Neil Metclaf
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1909

A Report Upon the Drainage of Agricultural Lands in the Kankakee River Valley, Indiana, United States Department of Agriculture, Morton H. Downey, William David Pence
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1900

Map of the Kankakee Valley in Lake Newton and part of Jasper Counties Indiana, M.J. Ahlgrim Shelby Ind.
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