{"id":4125,"date":"2024-02-14T16:40:07","date_gmt":"2024-02-14T22:40:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/naturallands\/?page_id=4125"},"modified":"2025-10-02T13:41:58","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T18:41:58","slug":"browse-by-subject-research-papers-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/naturallands\/research-papers\/browse-by-subject-research-papers-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Research Papers"},"content":{"rendered":"
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These research papers can be browsed and viewed at http:\/\/elevator.stolaf.edu\/naturallands\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This is a collection of student and faculty research papers where data was collected in the Natural Lands and is organized by topic and then by the author’s last name. If you wish to conduct research in the Natural Lands, please fill out a research permit application<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Agriculture<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Barton, Sarah<\/strong>. \u201cImpact of Cover Crop Use on a Southern Minnesota Soybean and Corn Field: An Analysis of Soil Health and Macroinvertebrate Communities.\u201d 2016.
Keyword(s): cover crops, macroinvertebrates, soil
Barton_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bristol, Emily<\/strong>. \u201cNitrogen loading in agricultural water drainage in Northfield, Minnesota.\u201d 2016.
Keyword(s): fertilization, nutrients, tillage
Bristol_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gregory, M.M., K.L. Shea, and E.B. Bakko.<\/strong> \u201cComparing agroecosystems: Effects of cropping and tillage patterns on soil, water, energy use and productivity.\u201d 2005.
Keyword(s): sustainable agriculture, crop rotation, no-till agriculture, soil organic matter, soil compaction, soil invertebrates, agricultural runoff, fossil fuel consumption, corn-soybean productivity
Gregory_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jones, Annika M<\/strong>. \u201cImpact on Soil Quality by Long-term no-till Practices and Artificial Drainage Systems.\u201d 2006.
Keyword(s): tillage
Jones_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Klenz, Kendra N<\/strong>. \u201cPromoting soil integrity: the use of cover crops and a microorganism stimulant on a strip-till corn field in southeastern Minnesota.\u201d 2015.
Keyword(s): cover crops, nutrients, soil
Klenz_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Knee, Tom<\/strong>. \u201cThe Effects of a Cover Crop Mixture on a Strip-Till Corn Field in Southeastern Minnesota.\u201d 2016.
Keyword(s): cover crops, nutrients, soil
Knee_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

McCormick, Connor<\/strong>. \u201cComparison of Four Cover Crop Interseeding Methods and Their Effects on Stand Density, Corn Yield, and Soil Properties.\u201d 2014.
Keyword(s):
McCormick_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Misch, Lisa<\/strong>. \u201cComparative analysis of soil quality between agricultural lands varying in farming practices and soil management techniques in southeastern MN.\u201d 2014.
Keyword(s):
Misch_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mitchell, David<\/strong>. \u201cEffects of Hog Manure Fertilizer on Nutrients, Soil Properties, and E. coli Presence in Agriculture Fields in Corn Production in Northfield, Minnesota, U.S.A.\u201d 2009.
Keyword(s): nutrient cycling
Mitchell_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mottram, Josie<\/strong>.  \u201cA comparison of pond vegetation across three ponds with different management techniques\u201d. 2020.
Keyword(s): composition, vegetation, management
Mottram_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Spurr, Rebecca R<\/strong>. \u201cEffects of varying nitrogen fertilizer treatments on soil properties, nutrients, and economic returns in a southeastern Minnesota cornfield.\u201d 2010.
Keyword(s): fertilization
Spurr_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Squires, Ellen<\/strong>. \u201cThe impact of different nitrogen fertilizer rates on soil characteristics, plant properties, and economic returns in a southeastern Minnesota cornfield.\u201d 2013.
Keyword(s): fertilization
Squires_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Community Composition<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Anderson, Rory<\/strong>. \u201cComparing Species Composition and Soil Characteristics in a Chronosequence of Restored Tallgrass Prairie Ecosystems.\u201d 2014.
Keyword(s):
AndersonRory_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bodvarsson, Gunnar<\/strong>. \u201cBird community composition and diversity in tallgrass prairie and a bordering prairie-forest ecotone as summer transitions to autumn in southeast Minnesota\u201d 2020.
Keyword(s): ornithology, community, ecotone, prairie, biodiversity
Bodvarsson_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fifield, Cindy<\/strong>. \u201cPresence and Absence Survey of Wetland Anurans in St. Olaf College Natural Lands.\u201d 2016.
Keyword(s):
Fifield_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gendreau, Kaya<\/strong>. “A spatial analysis of bee balm in the St. Olaf Natural Lands.” 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gendreau_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hanson, Megan.<\/strong> “Campus nightlife: Autumn moth diversity and abundance across habitat types.” 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hanson_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lentz, Miranda<\/strong>. \u201cInfluence of Edge Effects on Tallgrass Prairie Species Diversity and Distribution.\u201d 2021.
Keyword(s): prairie, plants, edge effect
Lentz_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Louis, Heather.<\/strong> “The Vegetation of St. Olaf: An Abstract”
Louis_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Raduege, Allie<\/strong>. \u201cPopulation dynamics and habitat selection of giant floater mussels (Pyganodon<\/em> grandis<\/em>) in a lake infested with invasive milfoil (Myriophyllum<\/em> spicatum)\u201d 2020.
Keyword(s): community, invasive species, mussel, habitat, lake ecology
Raduege_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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<\/a>Disturbance<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Patterson, Emily.<\/strong> \u201cBiomass and Burn Cycles in a Tallgrass Prairie of Southern Minnesota.\u201d 2014.
Keyword(s):
Patterson_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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<\/a>Edge Effects<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Eckert, Rachel<\/strong>. \u201cThe Influence of Edge Effects and Recreational Trails in a Restored Tallgrass Prairie Ecosystem.\u201d 2016.
Keyword(s): biomass, disturbance, edge effects
Eckert_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Meyer, Nathan J.<\/strong> “Island biogeography: the effect of area and isolation on forest composition.”
Meyer_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Forest Composition<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Adolphson, Susan.<\/strong> “A survey of mosses present along a south-facing dry run in a maple-basswood forest at St. Olaf College, Northfield, MN.”
Adolphson_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bergstrom, Ann<\/strong>. “Radial growth analysis of Acer Saccharum existing in the same area within the Big Woods forest of Minnesota.” 1995.
Keyword(s): tree rings, Acer saccharum
Bergstrom_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Braker, Wesley<\/strong>. “Tree diameter and growth rate comparisons of southern MN trees in density-variable Fraxinus sp <\/em> deciduous forest plots.” 2017.
Keyword(s): growth
Braker_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Butz, Ramona J.<\/strong> \u201cEffects of Trail Edge on Species Richness and Floristic Composition in Norway Woods.\u201d 1999.
Butz_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Harrison, Andy<\/strong>. “Tree diameter, cone production, and seedlings: an analysis of northern conifers in southern Minnesota” 2021.
Keyword(s): conifers, cone production
Harrison_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Holmes, Robby<\/strong>. “Tree growth and mortality, reproductive patterns, and soil characteristics in a 27 year-old maple-basswood forest restoration project” 2017.
Keyword(s):
Holmes_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hones, Marcel<\/strong>. “Comparison of oak tree understory characteristics in remnant and restored oak savannas” 2020.
Keyword(s): savanna, understory, restoration
Hones_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Khanna, Merry.<\/strong> “A Study of Edge Effects on Exterior and Interior Forest Composition between Two Small Forests”
Khanna_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kjerland, Tonya.<\/strong> “Distribution and Species Diversity of Gall-forming Insects on Young Oaks Within Two Restored Oak Forests of Southeastern Minnesota”
Kjerland_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Knoell, Carly<\/strong>. “Conifer Tree Growth Patterns in the St. Olaf College Restoration Lands.” 2005.
Keyword(s): emergence
Knoell_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Knutson, Emily<\/strong>. “Tree Ring Width Variation in Pinus strobus with Varied Water Availability; The current effects of past ecological footprints.” 2006.
Keyword(s): tree rings
Knutson_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Koerth, Kirsten<\/strong>. “Forest Composition, Germination, and Soil Health Analysis in a Newly Restored Deciduous Forest in Southeastern Minnesota.” 2018.
Keyword(s): soil, restoration, restored, composition, germination
Koerth_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Laursen, Scott C<\/strong>. “Growth of Quercus Macrocarpa in Response to Radiation Levels in an Oak Savanna Remnant.” 1996.
Keyword(s): radiation
Laursen_2006_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Meagher, Sean<\/strong>. “Analysis of colonization, growth and mortality within a 30 year maple-basswood forest restoration study in the St. Olaf Natural Lands.” 2021.
Keyword(s): restoration, recruitment, mortality, colonization
Meagher_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Powell, Kristin. <\/strong>“Forest Composition and carbon sequestration of urban hardwood, deciduous forest patches in Northfield, Minnesota.” 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kristin_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Prom, Abigail<\/strong>. “Forest composition of a recently restored hardwood, deciduous forest in Southeastern Minnesota.” 2021.
Keyword(s): forest restoration, direct seed, Quercus rubra, Ulmus pumila<\/em>
Prom_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vadnais, Sabina<\/strong>. “Forest composition comparison in two maple-basswood sites on St. Olaf’s natural lands.” 2016.
Keyword(s): community composition, species diversity, soil
Vadnais_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wilkens, Clay<\/strong>. “Comparison of forest composition and growth rates in high and low Fraxinus<\/em> spp. density plots in order to predict potential impacts of Agrilus planipennis<\/em> infestation.” 2021.
Keyword(s): EAB, Fraxinus<\/em>, ash
Wilkens_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wood, Alison.<\/strong> “Comparison of Big Woods Forest Composition in Nerstrand Big Woods State Park versus Norway Valley”
Wood_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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<\/a>Herbivory<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Dresbach, Emily<\/strong>. “Effects of herbivory by Odocoileus virginianus<\/em> on forest composition in southeastern Minnesota.” 2021.
Keyword(s): deer, Quercus spp.
Dresbach_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Larson, Andrew<\/strong>. “Herbivory by Odocoileus virginianus<\/em> alters species composition in a Minnesota forest restoration by suppressing Quercus macrocarpa <\/em>density.” 2018.
Keyword(s): Forest restoration, bur oak, Quercus macrocarpa, herbivory, Odocoileus virginianus
Larson_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rand, Rebecca.<\/strong> “Effects of White-Tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) on Diversity, Distribution, and Height of Tree Species in a Restoration Field in Northfield, Minnesota”
Rand_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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<\/a>Invasive Species<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Burck, Emma<\/strong>. “Potential impacts of the emerald ash borer (Agrilus Planipennis<\/em>) on ash tress (Fraxinus spp.) and forest composition in the St. Olaf College natural lands (Northfield, Minnesota).” 2016.
Keyword(s): community composition, growth
Burck_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Glineberg, Mark R.<\/strong> “Patterns of Reed Canary Grass (Phalaris arundinacea L.) Distribution in Relation to Soil Moisture”
Glineburg_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pohl, Braden.<\/strong> \u201cPrescribed burns and targeted mowing as a Means of Pest Control: synthetic grazing and prescribed burning of reed canary grass monocultures (Phalaris arundinacea)\u201d 2019.
Keyword(s): maintenance, reed canary, burns
Pohl_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Smerud, Kari<\/strong>. “Common Buckthorn’s (Rhamnus cathartica<\/em>) Influence on Minnesota Soil Properties in Contrast to Native Black Cherry (Prunus serotina<\/em>).” 2016.
Keyword(s): competition, invasive species, soil
Smerud_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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<\/a>Invertebrates<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Bond, Sarah<\/strong>. \u201cRice Creek: Differences in chemical properties and aquatic macroinvertebrate populations between forested and agricultural sites.\u201d 2017.
Keyword(s): macroinvertebrates, agriculture
Bond_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chan, YiWynn<\/strong>. \u201cComparing Soil Composition and Earthworm Population Densities in a Chronosequence of Restored Tallgrass Prairie Ecosystems.\u201d 2021.
Keyword(s): invasive earthworms, prairie, restoration
Chan_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ewers, Cody M.<\/strong> “The Effects of Heterogeneous Habitat Substructure on the Diversity of Macroinvertebrate Communities Surrounding Circle Lake.”
Ewers_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Granath (Bush), Karla.<\/strong> \u201cMacroInvertebrate Survey of Wolf Creek: A Comparison of Agricultural and Wooded Areas\u201d 1993.
<\/span>Granath_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hinther, Claire.<\/strong> “A Comparative analysis of water quality and invertebrate diversity in a primarily agricultural stream and a trout stream in southeastern Minnesota.” 2018.
Keyword(s): macroinvertebrates, water quality, agriculture
Hinther_view_PDF<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hoffman, Katie<\/strong>. \u201cFactors affecting zooplankton diversity and community composition in two suburban lakes.\u201d 2020.
Keyword(s): macroinvertebrates, zooplankton, diversity
Hoffman_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ista, Amanda.<\/strong> \u201cImpacts of European Earthworms on Maple-Basswood Forests\u201d 2001.
<\/span>Ista_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wallace, Alison.<\/strong> \u201cA Comparison of Chemical Characteristics and Soil Invertebrate Diversities in Coniferous and Deciduous Forest Soils.\u201d 1988.
Wallace_view_PDF<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wang, Xin.<\/strong> \u201cLong-term Interactions of a Forest, a Prairie, and an Agricultural Field on a Stream Ecosystem: Macroinvertebrate Communities and Water Contamination.\u201d 2007.
Wang_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Natural History<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Meyer, Nathan J<\/strong>. “The natural history of Manitou Heights.” 1996.
Keyword(s): geology, vegetation
Meyer_view2_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Nutrients<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Baker, Nick<\/strong>. “Aboveground carbon sequestration in Norway Valley.” 2014.
Keyword(s):
Baker_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nickerson, Tom<\/strong>. \u201cDecomposition rates of a common litter between stream and pond environments in a Maple-Basswood ecosystem.\u201d 2007.
Keyword(s): decomposition
Nickerson_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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People on the Landscape<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Parker, Steven J.<\/strong> \u201cThe Effects of Girdling on Tree Seedlings in the Western Fields and Forest of St. Olaf Campus.\u201d 1994.
Keyword(s): herbivory, girdling
Parker_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pohl, Braden, Istephanous, Isabel.<\/strong> \u201cEthnobotany of the Dakota and Ojibwe in Minnesota\u201d 2020.
Keyword(s): prairie, indigenous peoples, land use
Pohl_Istephanous_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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<\/a>Restoration<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Garrigan, Dana.<\/strong> \u201cAn Ecological Analysis of a Prairie Restoration Project on the St. Olaf Campus, Northfield, MN.\u201d 1987.
Garrigan_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Haakensen, Kelly A. <\/strong>\u201cAssessing the Progress of Prairie Restoration on the campus of St. Olaf College, Northfield, MN.\u201d 2003.
Haakensen_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Okerman, Anne K.<\/strong> \u201cComparison of two prairie restoration sites to examine density, maturity, and species diversity.\u201d 1997.
Okerman_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Olson, Gretchen<\/strong>. \u201cComparing the productivity of prairies with varying recent burn times\u201d 2020.
Keyword(s): prairie, burn
Olson_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pain, Rachel.<\/strong> “The effect of active and passive restoration strategies on the species composition of a hardwood forest”
Pain_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

VanNingen, Amber Beth.<\/strong> “Comparative Growth Analysis of Two Restored Thuja Occidentalis Plots
VanNingen_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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<\/a>Snowpack<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Blank, Shoshanna.<\/strong> “Effect of Snowpack on Biomass, Soil and Microbial Activity in Restored Prairies in Southeastern Minnesota”
Blank_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Brownlee, Annie.<\/strong> “Effect of Snowpack on Species Composition, Biomass, Soil Composition and Microbial Activity in Restored Prairies in Southeastern Minnesota”
Brownlee_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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<\/a>Soil<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Arden, Ivy<\/strong>. \u201cThe effects of Garlon application to remove buckthorn (Rhamnus cathartica<\/em>) on soil quality and macroinvertebrate diversity.\u201d 2021.
Keyword(s): Garlon, soil organic matter
Arden_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cooper, Leigh.<\/strong> \u201cEarly Tree Growth Patterns in a Conifer Restoration.\u201d 2004.
<\/span>Cooper_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Currie, Meg.<\/strong> “The Relationship Between Precent Soil Moisture and Gender Ratios of the Box Elder (Acer negundo)”
Currie_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jones, Annika M.<\/strong> “Impact on Soil Quality by Long-term no-till Practices and Artificial Drainage Systems”
Jones_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mayer, Michael<\/strong>. “Comparison of Soil Characteristics Between a Restored Maple-Basswood Forests and a Mature Maple-Basswood Forest.” 2014.
Keyword(s):
Mayer_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Stewart, Shelby<\/strong>. \u201cPotential for wetland restoration at the Engeseth-Rinde Farm, Nerstrand, MN.\u201d 2017.
Keyword(s): soil characteristics
Stewart_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wahl, Nick.<\/strong> \u201cComparison of Physical and Chemical Soil Properties in Restored Coniferous and Prairie Ecosystems.\u201d 2014.
Wahl_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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<\/a>Succession<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Laursen, Scott C.<\/strong> \u201cAn Ecological Investigation into a Remnant Oak Savanna in Southern Minnesota.\u201d 1997.
Laursen_1997_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Scott, Henry<\/strong>. “The Effect of Established Trees on Succession Patterns” 2021.
Keyword(s):
Scott_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sherman, Lauren<\/strong>. “The Effect of Established Trees on Succession Patterns” 2021.
Keyword(s):
Sherman_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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<\/a>Waterfowl<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Mathison, Morgan.<\/strong> “Waterfowl Migration Through the Prairie Pot-Hole Region of Minnesota: Comparing Waterfowl Population and Behaviors on Two Ponds at St. Olaf College during the 2013 Fall Migration”
Mathison_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Meagher, Sean<\/strong>. \u201cMigratory waterfowl habitat preference, between different ponds, during the first five weeks of the 2019 fall migration.\u201d 2019.
Keyword(s): migration, waterfowl
Meagher_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rice, Sophia<\/strong>. \u201cWaterfowl pond preference and behavior during fall migration through southeastern Minnesota.\u201d 2021.
Keyword(s): animal behavior, ponds
Rice_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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<\/a>Water quality<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Heck, Jake<\/strong>. \u201cPond Health: analysis and comparison of population and chemical traits from three ponds in Northfield Minnesota.\u201d 2014.
Keyword(s):
Heck_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rodriguez, Kylie<\/strong>. \u201cComparing the Composition of Four St. Olaf Natural Land Ponds.\u201d 2018.
Keyword(s): water quality, composition, wetlands
Rodriguez_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Skoglund Sophia K<\/strong>. \u201cWater quality of Union Lake in proximity to differing land use.\u201d 2017.
Keyword(s): water quality
Skoglund_view_PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Smith, Morgan<\/strong>. \u201cAn Investigative Study of Water Quality and Macroinvertebrate Populations in Rice Creek.\u201d 2021.
Keyword(s): water quality, creek, invertebrates
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