This is a tentative schedule of events for Mammoth Cave National Park's 11th Research Symposium to be held April 18-20. 2016
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2016
Monday, April 18th
3:25 PM

12 Years Conducting MAPS at Mammoth Cave National Park: What Have We Learned?

Brice Leech

3:25 PM

Chronicling Mammoth Cave Data Visualization

Matthew Beckerich, Honors Program, Northern Kentucky University
Jarod Kohiol, Honors Program, Northern Kentucky University
Noah Love, Honors Program, Northern Kentucky University
Great Lowe, Honors Program, Northern Kentucky University
Celeste Shearer, Honors Program, Northern Kentucky University
David Kime, Honors Program, Northern Kentucky University

3:25 PM

Clastic Sediments in Karst as a Vehicle for Contaminant Transport: Lithofacies and Transport Mechanisms

Rachel Bosch, Pennsylvania State University
William B. White, Pennsylvania State University

3:25 PM

Continuing Measures in Response to White-nose Syndrome at Mammoth Cave National Park

Gina Zanarini, Student Conservation Association, Mammoth Cave National Park
Natalie Anderson, Student Conservation Association, Mammoth Cave National Park
Chris Clark, Student Conservation Association, Mammoth Cave National Park
Laura Shultz, Student Conservation Association, Mammoth Cave National Park
Rick Toomey, Mammoth Cave International Center for Science and Learning, Mammoth Cave National Park
Shannon Trimboli, Mammoth Cave International Center for Science and Learning, Ogden College of Science and Engineering, Western Kentucky University

3:25 PM

Drainage to Mammoth Cave National Park

Chris Groves, Crawford Hydrology Lab, Western Kentucky University
Katie Algeo, Dept. of Geography and Geology, Western Kentucky University
Laura Myers, Crawford Hydrology Lab, Western Kentucky University, Currently at Cosmos Cement

3:25 PM

Excavation of an Early Nineteenth Century Brick Kiln at the Gardner House in Hart County, Kentucky

Lauren Kenney, Western Kentucky University
Darlene Applegate, Western Kentucky University

3:25 PM

Exploration of Mammoth Cave Pools with Submersible Remotely Operated Vehicles

S. Altenstadter, Mercy Academy
O. Hennis, Mercy Academy
C. Johnson, Mercy Academy
A. Willett, Mercy Academy
S. Hammer, Mercy Academy
E. Wong, Mercy Academy

3:25 PM

Green River Alluvial Terraces at Mammoth Cave and Glacial Valley Trains on the Ohio River: Genetic Correlation Revisited

Joseph A. Ray

3:25 PM

Meta-Analysis of Research Conducted at Mammoth Cave National Park, 1980-2013

Andrea Bachman, Honors Program, Northern Kentucky University
Nicole Erb, Honors Program, Northern Kentucky University
Ellen McPhillips, Honors Program, Northern Kentucky University
Matthew Rice, Honors Program, Northern Kentucky University
Tawni Riker, Honors Program, Northern Kentucky University
David Kime, Honors Program, Northern Kentucky University

3:25 PM

New Discovery Cultural Artifact Inventory and Analysis Project Update

David Kime, Honors Program, Northern Kentucky University
Jillian Goins, Honors Program, Northern Kentucky University
Robert Jensen, Honors Program, Northern Kentucky University
Clayton Johnson, Honors Program, Northern Kentucky University
Alessa Rulli, Honors Program, Northern Kentucky University
Victoria Voss, Honors Program, Northern Kentucky University

3:25 PM

Oak Regeneration in Mammoth Cave National Park

Bill Moore, NPS Cumberland Piedmont Network
Carl Nordman, NatureServe

3:25 PM

Recent Winter Bat Numbers at Mammoth Cave National Park: Pre/Post White-Nose Syndrome Arrival

Steven Thomas, Cumberland Piedmont Network Inventory & Monitoring Program

3:25 PM

Redevelopment of Historic Tour Cave Trails

Rick S. Toomey, Mammoth Cave International Center for Science and Learning, Mammoth Cave National Park
Steve Kovar, Mammoth Cave National Park.

3:25 PM

Six Americas: Where Do Teachers Stand

Jeannie Huss, Western Kentucky University
Cheryl Messenger

3:25 PM

Spatial Distribution Map of Small Caves within Mammoth Cave National Park

Bill Copeland, Cave Research Foundation

3:25 PM

Surveys for the Diamond Darter (Crystallaria cincotta), an Endangered Species Known Historically from the Green River in Kentucky

Matthew Thomas, Fisheries Division, Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources
Stephanie L. Brandt, Fisheries Division, Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources

3:25 PM

The Effects of the Fungus Beauvaria Sp. on the Cave Cricket, Hadenoecus Subterraneus

Christina Walker, Murray State University
Derrick Jent, Murray State University
Claire Fuller, Murray State University

3:25 PM

Youth Engagement in Public Health at Mammoth Cave National Park: A Pilot Alternative Spring Break Program

Laura Shultz, Student Conservation Association, Mammoth Cave National Park
David Wong, Epidemiology Branch, National Park Service Office of Public Health
Amy E. Thomas, Mammoth Cave National Park
Rick Toomey, Mammoth Cave International Center for Science and Learning, Mammoth Cave National Park
Shannon Trimboli, Mammoth Cave International Center for Science and Learning, Ogden College of Science and Engineering, Western Kentucky University

3:25 PM