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CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS:
EFFECTS OF ANIMAL FEEDING OPERATIONS (AFOs) ON
WATER RESOURCES AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Fort Collins, Colorado
August 30 – September 1, 1999

 

TOPICAL SESSION A: Integration of Environmental Policy and Science

Tuesday, August 31, 1999
Moderator: Linda J. Britton – USGS

 

The effect of environmental regulation on the U.S. livestock industry

Dooho Park, Andrew Seidl, and W.M. Fraiser – Colorado State University, Ft. Collins

Integrating physical and human-induced characteristics in the decision-making process

Carol Mladnich and Richard Zirbes – U.S. Geological Survey, Rocky Mountain Mapping Center

Delaware's animal feeding operations strategy: A critical analysis of the goals and measures of success

J. Thomas Sims – Delaware Water Resources Center, University of Delaware

A research overview of the effects of confined animal feeding operations on aquatic ecosystems

Thomas A. Muir, F.D. Wilde, J.W. Preacher, and L.R. DeWeese – U. S. Geological Survey, Biological and Water Resources

Hydrologic monitoring to characterize dominant controls of ground-water flow and transport in an area of confined animal operations on a mantled karst terrane, northwestern Arkansas

John V. Brahana – U. S. Geological Survey, Water Resources; T.J. Sauer – U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service; Phil Hayes – U.S. Geological Survey, Water Resources; T.M. Kresse – Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality; Paul Little – University of Arkansas; Jaysson Funkhouser– U.S. Geological Survey, Water Resources


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Session D
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