Proceedings of the South Dakota Academy of Science, Volume - 73, Year - 1994.

TABLE OF CONTENTS  

AUTHOR NAME  

PAGE 

Minutes of the Seventy-ninth Annual Meeting of the South Dakota Academy of Science  

5

Presidential Address:  Biological Diversity of the Northern Great Plains: A Storehouse for New Crops.  

Arvid Boe  

17

Senior Research Papers Presented at the Seventy-ninth Annual Meeting of the South Dakota Academy of Science:  

Fishes in Seven Streams of the Minnesota River Drainage in Northeastern South Dakota.  

Douglas J. Dieterman and Charles R. Berry, Jr  

23

Cold Stress and First-year Survival of Largemouth Bass.  

Charles R. Berry, Jr., and Todd D. Kolander  

31

Electrofishing Injury Rates for Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, and Bluegills Collected with Pulsed DC and High Output, Pulsed AC.  

Brian E. Van Zee, Christopher S. Guy, and David W. Willis  

43

Changes in the Brown Trout Population in Gary Creek, South Dakota, 1988-1993.  

Kevin L. Pope and David W. Willis  

57

Hybridization Between the Pallid and Shovelnose Sturgeons.  

K. D. Keenlyne, L. K. Graham, and B. C. Reed  

59

The Suitability of Shovelnose Sturgeon as a Surrogate for Pallid Sturgeon.  

Richard Ruelle and Kent Keenlyne  

67

Avian Diversity, Density, and Breeding Status in a Riparian Community in Southeastern South Dakota.  

Eric T. Liknes, Kurt L. Dean, and David L. Swanson  

83

Bait Formulation Effectiveness in Live-Trapping Small Mammals in Eastern South Dakota.  

Clyde D. Oswald and Lester D. Flake  

101

Land Operator Problems Associated with Wildlife and Hunters in South Dakota.  

Kenneth F. Higgins, Nancy J. Dietz, and Robert D. Mendelsohn  

109

Plant and Waterfowl Responses to Cattle Grazing in Two South Dakota Semipermanent Wetlands.  

Bryan D. Schultz, Daniel E. Hubbard, Jonathan A. Jenks, and Kenneth F. Higgins  

121

Heavy Metals in Discarded Newspaper- Limitations for Land Application.  

James J. Doolittle  

135

Legume and Grass Seedling Growth on CN-Leached Gold Ore.  

K.D. Reitsma, K. D. Kephart, and J. J. Doolittle  

141

Effect of Burning Ponderosa Pine Slash on Soil Nitrogen, Phosphorus, and Organic Matter.  

E. M. White and F. R. Gartner  

149

Soil Fertility Changes After Burning Meadows and Coniferous Understories in the Black Hills.  

E. M. White and F. R. Gartner  

157

Forest Characteristics in Eastern and Central South Dakota.  

P. M. Knupp Moore and L. D. Flake  

163

The Influence of Soil Texture on Recovery of Leafy Spurge Biocontrot Agents in South Dakota.  

C. M. Scholes and S. A. Clay  

175

Root and Shoot Growth and Development in Maize.  

Walter E. Riedell  

183

Methacrylate Embedding and Differential Staining of Plant Tissues: A Now Protocol.  

Paul H. Hoffer and R. Neil Reese  

189

Ground-Water Recharge to the Madison Aquifer in the Black Hills Area.  

Jihad N. Ghannam and Perry H. Rahn  

195

Hydraulic Fracturing a Water Well in the Precambrian Rocks of the Black Hills.  

Perry H. Rahn  

205

Recovery of Vertebrate Microfossils.  

Gary D. Johnson, Phillip A. Murry, and John E. Storer  

211

A Simplified Derivation of the Viscous Retardation of Chemical Reaction Rates.  

George H. Duffey  

231

Abstracts of Senior Research Papers  

237

Abstracts of Award-Winning Junior Papers  

293

Outstanding Physical Science Teacher Award  

295

Outstanding Biology Teacher Award  

296

Memorial Statement  

297