Reports & Presentations

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Journal Articles

  • Allen GT, Blackford SH, Tabor VM, Cringan MS. 1999. Metals, boron, and selenium in Neosho madtom habitats in the Neosho River in Kansas, United States. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 66(1):1-21.
  • Angelo RT, Cringan MS, Hays E, Goodrich CA, Miller EJ, VanScoyoc MA, Simmons BR. 2009. Historical changes in the occurrence and distribution of freshwater mussels in Kansas (PDF). Great Plains Research 19(1):89-126. 
  • Angelo RT, Cringan MS, Fry JE. 2002. Distributional revisions and new and amended occurrence records for prosobranch snails in Kansas (PDF). Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 105(3-4):246-257.
  • Angelo RT, Cringan MS. 2003. Rediscovery of the black sandshell, Ligumia recta (Lamarck, 1819), in Kansas (PDF). Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 106(1-2):111-113.
  • Angelo RT, Cringan MS, Chamberlain DL, Haslouer SG, Stahl AJ, Goodrich CA. 2007. Residual effects of lead and zinc mining on freshwater mussels in the Spring River Basin (Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma, USA). Science of the Total Environment 384(1-3):467-496.
  • Arruda JA, Cringan MS, Gilliland D, Haslouer SG, Fry JE, Broxterman R, Brunson KL. 1987. Correspondence between urban areas and the concentrations of chlordane in fish from the Kansas River. Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 39:563-570.
  • Banner EBK, Stahl AJ, Dodds WK. 2009. Stream discharge and riparian land use influence in-stream concentrations and loads of phosphorus from Central Plains watersheds. Environmental Management 44(3):552-565.
  • Carney, E 2009. Relative influences of lake age and watershed land use on trophic state and water quality of artificial lakes in Kansas. Lake and Reservoir Management 25:199-207. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/07438140902905604
  • Cross FB, Gorman OT, Haslouer SG. 1983 (PDF). The Red River shiner, Notropis bairdi, in Kansas with notes on depletion of its Arkansas River cognate, Notropis girardi. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 86(2-3):93-98. 
  • Cross FB, Haslouer SG. 1984 (PDF). Pimephales vigilax (Pisces: Cyprinidae) established in the Missouri River Basin. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 87(3-4):105-107.
  • Dodds WK, Carney CE, Angelo RT. 2006 (PDF). Determining ecoregional reference conditions for nutrients, secchi depth and chlorophyll a in Kansas lakes and reservoirs. Lake and Reservoir Management 22(2):151-159.
  • Haslouer SG. 1979 (PDF). Natural and pollution caused fishkills in Kansas during 1978. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 82(4):197-204.
  • Haslouer SG. 1983 (PDF). Natural and pollution caused fishkills in Kansas during 1979-1980. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 86(4):136-143.
  • Haslouer SG, Cringan MS, Fry JE (PDF). 1987. New county records for fishes in Kansas. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 90(1-2):85-86.
  • Haslouer SG, Eberle ME, Edds DR, Gido KB, Mammoliti CS, Triplett JR, Collins JT, Distler DA, Huggins DG, Stark WJ. 2005. Current status of native fish species in Kansas (PDF). Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 108(1-2):32-46. 
  • Mulhern DW, Obermeyer BK, Angelo RT. 2002 (PDF). Recent distributional records for freshwater mussels in Kansas. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 105(3-4):241-245.
  • Wang S, Stiles T, Flynn T, Stahl AJ, Gutierrez J, Angelo RT, Frees L. 2009. A modeling approach to water quality management of an agriculturally dominated watershed, Kansas, USA. Water, Air, and Soil Pollution 23:193-206.

Educational Reports & Publications

  • Angelo RT. 1991-92. Buried treasures: Kansas freshwater mussels. Panorama 20(3):4.
  • Angelo RT. 2001. KDHE mussel inventory (PDF). Kansas Pearly Mussel Newsline 6(1):2-3. 
  • Angelo RT, Cringan MS. 2002 (PDF). Delta hydrobe: a newly discovered snail in Kansas. Kansas Pearly Mussel Newsline 7(1):3. 
  • Carney CE. 1996a. The basic ecology of lakes in Kansas (Clean Lakes Program). 27 pp.
  • Carney CE. 1996b. The basic ecology of watersheds in Kansas as they affect lakes (Clean Lakes Program). 22 pp.
  • Carney CE. 1998. A primer on taste and odor problems in water supply lakes. 24 pp.
  • Carney CE. 1998. A primer on protection and restoration of lake resources. 22 pp.
  • Carney CE. 1998. A primer on lake eutrophication and related pollution problems. 30 pp.
  • Carney CE. 2004. Blue-green algae fact sheet (PDF). 3 pp.
  • Carney CE. 2004. Blue-green algae and recreation (PDF). 2 pp.
  • Carney CE, Neff J, Reece M. 1995. The view in the mirror: reflections on Kansas streams, watersheds, and pollution (a guidebook on observational monitoring). 51 pp.
  • Collins JT, Haslouer SG, Fromm CH, Brunson KL. 1987. New records of fishes in Kansas for 1984 and 1985 including some earlier records previously unreported. Kansas Chapter American Fisheries Society Newsletter 1987(3):5-9.
  • Collins JT, Haslouer SG, Fromm CH, Brunson KL. 1988. New records of fishes in Kansas for 1985 to 1987. Kansas Chapter American Fisheries Society Newsletter 1988(3):4-6.
  • Collins JT, Haslouer SG, Fromm CH, Brunson KL. 1991. New records for fishes in Kansas for 1988 and 1989. Kansas Chapter American Fisheries Society Newsletter 1991(1):4-7.

Miscellaneous Technical Reports & Publications

  • Angelo RT. 1995. Surface water and groundwater quality summaries for major river basins in Kansas, 1990-1993. 26 pp.
  • Angelo RT, Knight GL, Olson KT, Stiles TC. 2010 (PDF). Kansas reference streams: selection of suitable candidates, impending threats to reference stature, and recommendations for long-term conservation. 40+ pp.
  • Arruda JA, Cringan MS, Gilliland D, Haslouer SG, Fry JE, Broxterman R, Brunson KL. 1987. Results of follow-up chlordane fish tissue analyses from the Kansas River. 26 pp.
  • Bain BA. 1996. Kansas groundwater quality monitoring network report. 53 pp.
  • Carney CE. 1993a. Herington Reservoir (Dickinson County, Kansas) phase 1 report. 178 pp.
  • Carney CE. 1993b. The potential impacts of fish feeding and whole-lake fertilization on lake water quality in Kansas. 35 pp.
  • Carney CE. 1994. Hillsdale Lake nutrient loading study for total maximum daily load (TMDL) development. 55 pp.
  • Carney CE. 1996. Kansas urban lakes project for Mary's Lake (Douglas County) and Rimrock Lake (Geary County): phase I report (Clean Lakes Program). 164 pp.
  • Carney CE. 2002. Kansas wetland survey: water quality and functional potential of public wetland areas. 46 pp.
  • Carney CE. 2009 Lake and wetland monitoring program 2008 annual report. 60+ pp. (Annual program report has been produced each year from 1988 to present.)
  • Carney CE, Butler MK, Hays E 1991. Atrazine in Kansas (second edition). 34 pp.
  • Chapman SS, Omernik JM, Freeouf JA, Huggins DG, McCauley JR, Freeman CC, Steinauer G, Angelo RT, Schlepp RL. 2001. Ecoregions of Nebraska and Kansas (PDF) (1:1,950,000 scale map with color poster, descriptive text, summary tables, and photographs). United States Geological Survey, Reston, VA.
  • Cringan MS. 1991. Regional ambient fish tissue monitoring program (RAFTMP) and Kansas follow-up studies program (KFSP) summary report. 33 pp.
  • Haslouer SG. 2004. Taxonomic synonymy of Kansas fish collections, 1855 to 1995 (PDF). (Published as Kansas Biological Survey Technical Report Number 115, second revision.) 49 pp.

Conference Presentations, Proceedings, Posters & Abstracts

Quality Assurance Management Plans & Standard Operating Procedures for Kansas (Statewide) Water Quality Monitoring Programs

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