COS 85 - Environmental Impact And Risk Assessment I

Wednesday, August 9, 2017: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
D133-134, Oregon Convention Center
8:00 AM
 The 4th National Climate Assessment and beyond: Informing decisions across sectors and scales
Matthew P. Dzaugis, USGCRP; Tess Carter, USGCRP; Katie Reeves, USGCRP; David Reidmiller, USGCRP
8:20 AM
 The presence of Bt-transgenic oilseed rape increases the potential gene flow to wild mustard
Yongbo Liu, Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences
8:40 AM
 The effects of the presence of Bt-transgenic oilseed rape in wild mustard populations on the rhizosphere nematode and microbial communities
Nengwen Xiao, Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences; Yongbo Liu, Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences
9:40 AM
9:50 AM
 Investigating the potential impacts of hydraulic fracturing: An analysis of the Potomac River watershed
Colin P. Casey, American University; Karen L. Knee, American University
10:10 AM
 Lichen elemental content bioindicators for air quality in Eastern USA: Lessons from the Midwest
Susan Will-Wolf, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Sarah Jovan, US Forest Service; Michael C. Amacher, USDA Forest Service
10:30 AM
  Potential environmental impact of oil and natural gas emissions on a shortgrass steppe
Randi Lupardus, University of Northern Colorado; Scott B. Franklin, University of Northern Colorado
10:50 AM
 Assessing the impact of pharmaceuticals on open and shaded aquatic environments
Stephanie Robson, Monash University; Erinn Richmond, Monash University; Alexander J. Reisinger, Cary Institute; Emma J. Rosi, Cary Institute; Yashoma Boodhan, Cary Institute; Michael R. Grace, Monash University
11:10 AM
 The spatial consequence of current emission levels on California’s native vegetation
James H. Thorne, University of California, Davis; R. M. Boynton, Univerisity of California; Hyeyeong Choe, University of California, Davis; W Albright, Department of Fish and Wildlife; Koren Nydick, Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks, National Park Service; Alan L. Flint, U.S. Geological Survey California Water Science Center; Lorraine E. Flint, U.S. Geological Survey California Water Science Center; Mark W. Schwartz, University of California, Davis
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