1:30 PM: Momsen, Jennifer^*,1, Southgate, Emily W.², Hartman, Jean Marie¹, ¹ Rutgers Universtiy, New Brunswick, NJ² Notre Dame Academy, Middleburg, VA, Land-use legacies in an urban wetland.

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1:50 PM: Stander, Emilie^*,1, Ehrenfeld, Joan¹, ¹ Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, estander@eden.rutgers.edu, The Effects of Urbanization on Nitrate Removal Capacity of Urban Wetlands.

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2:10 PM: Haag, Dennis ^{*,1, 2}, ¹ The Watershed Institute, Inc., Overland Park, Kansas, USA² Tetra Tech EM Inc., Lenexa, Kansas, USA, Innovative systems for treating stormwater and wastewater in the urban environment.

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2:30 PM: Pennington, Derric^*,1, Blair, Robert¹, ¹ University of Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota, Effects of urbanization on riparian avian communities during spring migration.

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2:50 PM: Brush, Grace^*,1, Smith, Joseph¹, Burke, Janelle¹, ¹ Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, Historical land use and vegetation gradients along a rural to urban riparian zone.

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3:20 PM: Audia, Suzanne^*,1, Gamon, John¹, ¹ California State University, Los Angeles, California, Evaluating ecosystem function in urban stream restoration.

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3:40 PM: Hong, Bongghi¹, Limburg, Karin^*,1, Erickson, Jon², Gowdy, John³, Nowosielski, Audra³, Polimeni, John³, ¹ SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, Syracuse, NY² University of Vermont, Burlington, VT³ Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, Connecting the dots: How economic activities on the landscape affect stream ecosystem health.

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4:00 PM: Burton, Michele^*,1, Samuelson, Lisa¹, ¹ Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama, USA, Impacts of urbanization and land cover on riparian woody plant diversity, structure, and composition in the Piedmont of Georgia, USA.

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