PROGRAM and PROCEEDINGS THE NEBRASKA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 1880-2017 Including the Nebraska Association of Teachers of Science (NATS) Division Nebraska Junior Academy of Sciences (NJAS) Affiliate and Affiliated Societies

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Nebraska Academy of Sciences

Date of this Version

4-2017

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PROGRAM and PROCEEDINGS THE NEBRASKA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 1880-2017 Including the Nebraska Association of Teachers of Science (NATS) Division Nebraska Junior Academy of Sciences (NJAS) Affiliate and Affiliated Societies 137th Anniversary Year One Hundred-Twenty-seventh Annual Meeting April 21, 2017 OLIN HALL OF SCIENCE - NEBRASKA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY LINCOLN, NEBRASKA

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THE NEBRASKA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, INC. 302 Morrill Hall, 14th & U Streets Lincoln, Nebraska 68588-0339

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Abstract

FRIDAY, APRIL 21, 2017

7:30 a.m. REGISTRATION FOR ACADEMY, Lobby of Lecture wing, Olin Hall

8:00 Aeronautics and Space Science, Session A, Olin 249

Aeronautics and Space Science, Session B, Olin 224

Chemistry and Physics, Section A, Chemistry, Olin A

Collegiate Academy, Biology, Session A, Olin B

Collegiate Academy, Biology, Session B, Olin 112

Collegiate Academy, Chemistry and Physics, Session A, Olin 324

8:30 Biological and Medical Sciences, Session A, Smith Callen Conference Center

9:10 Aeronautics and Space Science, Poster Session, Olin 249

9:40 Applied Science and Technology, Olin 325

10:00 Chemistry and Physics, Physics, Section B, Planetarium

10:30 Aeronautics and Space Science, Poster Session, Olin 249

11:00 MAIBEN MEMORIAL LECTURE, OLIN B –

Scholarship and Friend of Science Recipients also announced.

12:00 LUNCH, PATIO ROOM, STORY STUDENT CENTER

Aeronautics Group, Sunflower Room

1:00 p.m. Anthropology, Olin 111

Biological and Medical Sciences, Session B, Smith Callen Conference Center

Collegiate Academy, Biology, Session A, Olin B

Collegiate Academy, Biology, Session B, Olin 112

Collegiate Academy, Chemistry and Physics, Session B, Olin 324

Earth Science, Olin 249

1:05 Applied Science and Technology, Olin 325

1:15 Teaching of Science and Math, Olin 224

Chemistry and Physics, Section A, Chemistry, Olin A

2:45 Environmental Sciences, Olin 249

4:30 BUSINESS MEETING, OLIN B

Abstracts of papers

2016-2017 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

2016-2017 PROGRAM COMMITTEE

2016-2017 POLICY COMMITTEE

FRIENDS OF THE ACADEMY

FRIEND OF SCIENCE AWARD WINNERS

FRIEND OF SCIENCE AWARD TO KACIE BAUM

FRIEND OF SCIENCE AWARD TO TODD YOUNG

Author Index

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