2012 NANFA Convention
Sept 13-16, 2012
Salt
Fork State Park, Eastern Ohio
Male Redside Dace Macochee Creek 9Jun2011 (Brian Zimmerman)
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| Thursday September 13 | ||
| 12:00 noon - 5:00 pm | Sampling at Lowell Dam and Electrofishing and Trawling Demonstration Directions to meeting point to the right | Link for Google Maps |
| 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Travel to Salt Fork Lodge and Dinner on your own | |
| 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm | Introduction to the 2012 Convention and an update on the Fishes of Ohio Inventory and Distribution Project by OSUM Museum Staff | |
| 10:00 pm - ??? | Hospitality Room | |
| Friday September 14 | ||
| 8:30 am - 8:50 am | Introduction and Welcome | Brian Zimmerman |
| 8:50 am - 10:10 am | Speakers and Presentations |
“Biological Stream Monitoring in Ohio” Holly Tucker Ohio EPA "Type Localities in Georgia and Icthyhistory in your home state" Michael Wolfe "Sturgeon, Logperch and Trout, Oh my! A Conservation Overview from the Tennessee Aquarium"Kathlina Alford TN Aquarium "Overview of Ohio's Scenic Rivers Program" Bob Gable Ohio Scenic Rivers program manager |
| 10:10 am - 10:40 | Morning Break | |
| 10:40 am - 12:00 noon | Speakers and Presentations |
"Improve it and They Will Come" John Navarro Ohio Division of Wildlife "Evolutionary Conservation Genetics of Tonguetied Minnow (Exoglossum
laurae)" Kenneth J. Oswald "Rediscovery of an Ohio Fish Species of Special Concern in the Mainstem of
the Maumee River in Northwestern Ohio" Nate Tessler "Field Days with Milton Trautman" Don Gartman |
| 12:00 noon - 1:30 pm | Lunch Break (on your own) | |
| 1:30 pm - 2:50 pm | Speakers and Presentations |
"Population survey and conservation genetics of the flame chub (Hemitremia
flammea)" Kathlina Alford TN Aquarium “Reintroducing a federally endangered species to Ohio - the Northern Riffleshell Mussel” Tom Waters Ohio State University "Overview of ORSANCO’s biological monitoring programs" Ryan Argo ORSANCO "Update and Overview of Fishes of Minnesota" Konrad Schmidt AC Co-Editor |
| 2:50 pm - 3:10 pm | Afternoon Break | |
| 3:10 pm - 4:30 pm | Speakers and Presentations |
"Jumping in the water catching stuff, some of us never grow up. Breeding natives, looking at egg and fry
development and now field work in Michigan's most polluted River" Bob
Muller “Crayfish Diversity” Roger Thoma “Aquatic Biodiversity Conservation and Implications for Human Health” Mike Sandel Josh Blaylock |
| 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm | Break before Dinner | |
| 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm | Banquet and Video Presentation | Banquet Menu "It Takes a Village: Beneficial Interactions Among North American Fish Communities" produced by Todd Crail |
| 7:30 pm - ??? | NANFA Auction and Fund Raiser | |
| Saturday September 15 | ||
| 8:00 am - 4:00 pm | Meet and Leave for Field Trips (bring a lunch) | Float Trip on the Walhonding River Alternative Trip offered to same general area |
| 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Return to Lodge and Dinner on your own | |
| 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm | Scenic Rivers Documentary Movie | |
| 10:00 pm - ??? | Hospitality Room | |
| Sunday September 16 | ||
| 8:00 am - 4:00 pm | Meet and Leave for Small Group Field Trips (5 options available) | Wakatomika Creek and Licking River drainages Flushing Escarpment Streams North Flushing Escarpment Streams South Scioto River Drainage Killbuck Creek Drainage |
| No further Convention activities at the conclusion of the Small Group Field Trips |