Comparing Water Quality in Channelized and Natural Streams Jennifer L. Bouldin, PhD Dept. of Biological Sciences M. Katie Kilmer Environmental Science.

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Comparing Water Quality in Channelized and Natural Streams Jennifer L. Bouldin, PhD Dept. of Biological Sciences M. Katie Kilmer Environmental Science PhD Student Nicole Poe Dept. of Biological Sciences Undergraduate

Experiential Learning Fellowship (ELF) Program PI: Travis Marsico, Hashim Ali, Jennifer Bouldin, Tanja McKay NSF funded - $567,185 – Scholarships in STEM – Scholarship for undergraduate researchers Graduate student mentor Travel to meetings

Experiential Learning Fellowship (ELF) Program Currently – 8 undergraduates; 4 graduate mentors 8 students graduated – U of OK – Kansas State – UAMS – A-State – Nursing school – Military

Experiential Learning Fellowship (ELF) Program 20+ presentations – Local, state, national and international conferences Nicole Poe Poster Presentations Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (Fall 2013) Arkansas Soil and Water Education Conference (Jan 2014) Oral Presentations (April 2014) Arkansas Waterworks & Water Environment Association (April 2014)

SMART Center Science & Mathematics Academic Resources and Tracking Center Coordinate research & education projects Advising Student data – tracking progress Prepare for post-graduation careers

SMART Center Science & Mathematics Academic Resources and Tracking Center Professional development – Test prep, interviewing and development training Provide post graduation tracking – HLC, NSF, NIH, etc. Decrease faculty time and redundancy of development workshops.

Comparing Water Quality in Channelized and Natural Streams Jennifer L. Bouldin, PhD Dept. of Biological Sciences M. Katie Kilmer Environmental Science PhD Student Nicole Poe Dept. of Biological Sciences Undergraduate

‘Dead Zone’ in Gulf of Mexico 5,052 square miles (2014) Nutrient pollution Urban/agricultural contributions

Cache River, Arkansas arkansaswater.org Photo credit: Katie Kilmer

Lead (Pb) Copper (Cu) Chlorides (CL) Turbidity (Tb) Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) USGS stations

Least Altered (Sugar Creek)Most Altered (Kellow Ditch)

p< p=0.18 p=0.12 p< p=0.01 p=0.03 PO 4 -3 NO 2 - NO 3 -

Twenty-Six Ditch Sub-Watershed Natural vs. Channelized Sites Physical, chemical, toxicological differences Summer/Fall 2013 Photo credit: Katie Kilmer

168mg/L CaCO mg/L CaCO 3 Physical Differences ChannelizedNatural p=0.004 p < p<0.03

* * Natural Channelized p<0.03 Chemical Differences

Rainfall May 22 Rainfall Jun 18 Rainfall Jul 21-22

Current ELF Research Effects of leaf litter on nutrient levels – Field sampling Increased sample size of natural sites Sampling throughout growing season – Lab experiments Leaf leaching of nutrients into water

Photo credit: Katie Kilmer Comparing Water Quality in Channelized and Natural Streams *Publication in preparation Masters Program: University of Oklahoma