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  Exploring an Ecosystem in Transition: The Road to Flamingo

  ...s now underway to restore regional ecosystems in the US. Other similar work is going on around San Francisco Bay, the Mississippi River deltaic region, the Upper Mississippi River basin, Long Island Sound, and the Chesapeake Bay. The 2019 SSR will...
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  Talking about the Tennessee River report card in Chattanooga: Part 1

  ... resource managers from the region, which includes portions of Tennessee, Virginia, North Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi and Kentucky. The co-sponsors of the event, Anna George from the Tennessee Aquarium and Bucky Edmonstone from the Ten...
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  Alligator in the Everglades

  ...d, wetland, wetlands, royal palm, Florida, South Florida, alligator, american alligator, reptile, wildlife, Alligator mississippiensis, crocodilian ... Alexandra Fries...
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  Alligator mississippiensis (American Alligator) on log

  Alligator mississippiensis (American Alligator) on log ... Alligator on a log over glass smooth water. ... Alligator mississippiensis, American Alligator, reptile, water, alligator, B-roll, nature, ... Jamie Currie...
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  “The most livable city in America”

  ...and feels like a friendly town more than a big city. When I arrived in the city, I immediately set out to walk to the Mississippi River . During the Mississippi River report card project , several IAN staff traveled throughout the watershed, inclu...
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  "Up close and personal" Community engagement at the Citizen Science conference (part 2)

  ...alls. Of course, visitors also enjoyed an exhibit on the ecology and natural history of the city's pride and joy: the Mississippi River, which flows outside the museum's windows. My absolute favorite museum exhibit of all time was the Collect...
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  "In this room, it’s playtime!" Creative inspiration at the Citizen Science conference (part 1)

  ...n directly followed the panel, and was hosted at the nearby Science Museum of Minnesota . It was fun to check out the Mississippi River Visitor Center , say hello to some of my colleagues, meet new people, and spot some 'famous' faces in the crowd...
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  Why I March

  ...ting scientific understanding to protect and restore the Chesapeake Bay, where I spent most of my adult life, and the Mississippi Delta, where I was born and raised. These two places are magical to the people who live there, economically important...
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  Evolving ecosystem health report cards to address issues of scale, acceptance, engagement, and behavior change

  ...photo for the front cover. Stories have been solicited and recorded during the development of some projects (the 2015 Mississippi River Watershed Report Card for example) which could be included in the report card. This section is relevant to thos...
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  You’ve got to crack a few eggs to make an omelet: Balancing differing worldviews and appealing to stakeholders in environmental management

  ...ronmental Management class, students read about three case studies on large, complex ecosystems: New York Harbor, the Mississippi Deltaic Plain and the Great Barrier Reef. The case studies that we discussed are vastly different systems that span t...
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  Report cards aren’t just for school anymore

  ...o them is to risk the success of the entire monitoring and management of the system. During his work in assessing the Mississippi River Watershed, Dr. Dennison helped create an indicator wheel that encompasses some examples of social indicators, a...
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  Upper Mississippi River Conference 2016 Action Agenda

  Upper Mississippi River Conference 2016 Action Agenda ... On Oct. 13–14, 2016, River Action, in association with the Upper Mississippi...
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  Raising the Grade for the Upper Mississippi River Basin

  Raising the Grade for the Upper Mississippi River Basin ... The 2016 Upper Mississippi River Basin Conference in Moline, Illinois had a special theme of “Raising the Grade” this year, which wa...
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  Future Earth's Coasts

  ...achieve this strong engagement through a participatory report card process in many areas, including  India , the Mississippi River , and the Orinoco River in Colombia, South America . In thinking through the Science Implementation plan, we ou...
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  The praxis of science visualization

  ...ebra fish and poultry house emission Roadside turf grass, Arctic clams, and ocean wind farms Conowingo dam sediments, Mississippi River water quality and Jonah crab reproduction And ecosystem services and runoff from Choptank farms. We had great i...
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  Mission Aransas Pilot Project

  ... systems modeling approach that we call "Future Cards". We're also interested in doing this for the next phase of the Mississippi River Watershed Report Card partnership with America's Watershed Initiative . Table of management scenario options wi...
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  How to organize and run short, productive and fun scientific workshops

  ...ays or ending late on Fridays is preferred. Logistics are important part of Workshop planning. Top - Workshop for the Mississippi River report card with a view of Ohio River; Bottom - Workshop for the State of the South Atlantic Ecosystem held in...
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  Maps: The Promise of Exploration

  ...conclusion. Maps are especially useful for research spread across a region, as with Ben Wahle’s work across the Mississippi Watershed (Figure 1). Can you imagine trying to explain the sampling locations and results without a map? Figure 1. E...
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  How environmental report cards can democratize science

  ...to develop report card indicators. A case in point is the voting tool that IAN developed to use with the formation of Mississippi River indicators . Another way that votes are manifested are the various votes that are taken in local government pla...
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  Using report cards to get the synoptic big picture: An astronaut's view

  ...the longest distance from one edge of a reporting region to the opposite edge. In a somewhat circular region like the Mississippi River basin, this measurement can be taken from a variety of angles netting the same result, akin to measuring the di...
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  Maps should tell a story

  ...p and my data visualization figure from last week. For both, my goal was simply to show benthic MMI conditions in the Mississippi River Watershed. But does this map really do a better job than the pie charts in my other figure? Author’s map...
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  Conceptual Diagramming with the Integration and Application Network

  ...hat Heath Kelsey , Suzi Spitzer , Vanessa Vargas and I had about Anthony’s blog. Conceptual diagramming for the Mississippi River Report Card, from hand-drawn maps to illustrations. Anthony draws a distinction between producing a product (co...
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  Integration and Application Network in 2015: The year in review

  ...l to new and old staff members. The culmination of several long-term projects undertaken by IAN occurred in 2015. The Mississippi River report card , which was conceived at an America's Great Watershed summit in 2012 in St. Louis, MO, was finally...
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  From the mountains to the prairies—discussing ecological drought in the North Central United States

  ...ome of the well-known landscapes that we discussed during the workshop, from what I had learned during my work on the Mississippi River Report Card . I am excited to continue our work with the North Central CSC, as we work to synthesize the scienc...
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  America's Watershed Initiative Report Card for the Mississippi River

  America's Watershed Initiative Report Card for the Mississippi River ... Methods document ... This companion document to the report card contains information about data sources for...

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