H42D:
Cryptic Wetlands and Incognito Streams: Connectivity of Headwaters to Downstream Receiving Waters and Impacts on Water Quality and Ecological Functions II

Thursday, 18 December 2014: 10:20 AM-12:20 PM
Chairs:  Heather E Gall, Pennsylvania State University Main Campus, Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, University Park, PA, United States, Heather E Golden, US EPA, ORD, NERL, EERD, Cincinnati, OH, United States and Jud W Harvey, USGS Headquarters, Reston, VA, United States
Primary Conveners:  Heather E Gall, Pennsylvania State University Main Campus, Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, University Park, PA, United States
Co-conveners:  Kelsey G Jencso, University of Montana, Missoula, MT, United States, Heather E Golden, US EPA, ORD, NERL, EERD, Cincinnati, OH, United States and Jud W Harvey, USGS, Reston, VA, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Jud W Harvey, USGS Headquarters, Reston, VA, United States

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

10:20 AM
 
What are the Ingredients of a Scientifically and Policy-Relevant Hydrologic Connectivity Metric?
Genevieve Ali1,2, Carolyn English1, Greg McCullough2 and Mike Stainton3, (1)University of Manitoba, Department of Geological Sciences, Winnipeg, MB, Canada, (2)University of Manitoba, Center for Earth Observation Science, Winnipeg, MB, Canada, (3)Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
10:35 AM
 
Sensitivity of intermittent streams to climate variations in the western United States
Ken Eng, USGS Headquarters, National Research Program, Reston, VA, United States, David Wolock, USGS, Lawrence, KS, United States and Michael D Dettinger, Scripps Institute of Oceanography, La Jolla, CA, United States
10:50 AM
 
Controls on Flow Permanence in Temporary Rivers: A Framework of Hydrogeomorphic Processes Across Space and Time.
Katie H Costigan1, Kristin L Jaeger1, Charles W Goss1, Ken M Fritz2 and P. Charles Goebel1, (1)Ohio State University, Wooster, OH, United States, (2)USEPA, Cincinnati, OH, United States
11:05 AM
 
A Hydraulic Nexus between Geographically Isolated Wetlands and Downstream Water Bodies
Daniel L Mclaughlin, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Forest Resources and Environmental Conservation, Blacksburg, VA, United States, David A Kaplan, University of Florida, Ft Walton Beach, FL, United States and Matthew J Cohen, Univ Florida-SFRC, Gainesville, FL, United States
11:20 AM
 
Geographically Isolated Wetlands of the Coterminous United States
Charles Lane, US Environmental Protection Agency, Cincinnati, OH, United States and Ellen D'Amico, CSS-Dynamic Corporation, Cincinnati, OH, United States
11:35 AM
 
After the deluge: Establishing rates of geographically isolated wetland loss within the prairie pothole region
Jacqueline Serran and Irena F Creed, University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada
11:50 AM
 
Assessing the cumulative effect of the weather variability on wetlands and the hydrological connection between wetlands and downstream waters
In-Young Yeo1, Megan W Lang2, Sangchul Lee3, Gregory Mccarty2, Yi Peng4 and Chengquan Huang1, (1)University of Maryland, College Park, MD, United States, (2)USDA-ARS, Silver Spring, MD, United States, (3)University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, United States, (4)University of Nebraska-Lincoln, College Park, MD, United States
12:05 PM
 
A Continuum of Connectivity: Geographically Isolated Wetlands and the Conservation of Landscape Functions
Matthew J Cohen, Univ Florida-SFRC, Gainesville, FL, United States, Irena F Creed, University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada, Nandita B Basu, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada, James W Jawitz, University of Florida, Soil and Water Science, Ft Walton Beach, FL, United States, Daniel L Mclaughlin, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Forest Resources and Environmental Conservation, Blacksburg, VA, United States and Mark Cable Rains, Univ South Florida, Tampa, FL, United States
 
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