Lake Mead Symposium Plenary Schedule

Kent Turner, Lake Mead National Recreational Area

UNLV Student Union

7:30 AM - 8:00 AM

Athel (Tamarix aphylla) and Athel hybrid (Tamarix aphyllaX Tamarix ramosissima)Establishment and Control at Lake Mead National Recreation Area

Carrie Norman, National Park Service
Curt Deuser, National Park Service
Joshua Hoines, National Park Service

UNLV Student Union

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Diversity of Estrogen Degrading Microorganisms in Las Vegas Wash and Lake Mead, Nevada, USA

Susanna Blunt, Desert Research Institute
Jim Bruckner, Desert Research Institute
Jenny C. Fisher, Desert Research Institute
Duane P. Moser, Desert Research Institute

UNLV Student Union

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

History of contaminant inputs into Lake Mead derived from sediment cores

Michael R. Rosen
Peter C. Van Metre, United States Geological Survey
David Alvarez, United States Geological Survey
Kathy R. Echols, United States Geological Survey
Steven L. Goodbred, United States Geological Survey

UNLV Student Union

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Keeping Fountain Grass out of the Mojave Desert

Curt Deuser, National Park Service

UNLV Student Union

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Monitoring Water Quality on Tributary Inflows to Lake Mead and on a Transect of the Overton Arm

Jorge Arufe, United States Geological Survey
Robert Burrows, United States Geological Survey

UNLV Student Union

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Strategic Data Mining and Database Development for Research Projects at Lake Mead, Nevada-Arizona USA

James Pollard, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Gretchen M. Andrew, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV Student Union

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Surface water monitoring for fecal indicator bacteria in high-use sites of the Lake Mead National Recreation Area

Patricia Cruz, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Vanessa Stevens, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Jessie Rinella, National Park Service

UNLV Student Union

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM