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Erin R. Hotchkiss Peer-Reviewed Publications Hotchkiss, E.R. and R.O. Hall. Linking calcification by exotic snails to stream CO2 budgets. In Preparation. Solomon, C.T., E.R. Hotchkiss, J.M. Moslemi, A.J. Ulseth, E.H. Stanley, R.O. Hall and A.S. Flecker. Sediment size and nutrients regulate denitrification in a tropical stream. In Review, Journal of the North American Benthological Society. Hotchkiss, E.R., A.K. Davis, J.J. Cherry and S. Altizer. 2005. Mycoplasmal conjunctivitis and the behavior of wild house finches (Carpodacus mexicanus) at bird feeders. Bird Behavior 17: 1-8. PDF Conference Presentations Hotchkiss, E.R. and R.O. Hall. May 2008. Use of δ^18O-O2 to model diel community respiration rates in streams. North American Benthological Society. Salt Lake City, UT. Abstract Hotchkiss, E.R., C.T. Solomon, R.O. Hall and A.S. Flecker. August 2007. Nutrient availability and substrate type limit benthic denitrification in a tropical Andean stream. Ecological Society of America & Society for Ecological Restoration Conference. San Jose, CA. Poster. PDF Hotchkiss, E.R. and R.O. Hall. June 2007. Linking exotic snails and carbon cycling in Kelly Warm Springs, Grand Teton National Park. North American Benthological Society Conference. Columbia, SC. Abstract Flecker, A.S., J.E. Allgeier, R.O. Hall, P.B. McIntyre, B.W. Taylor, C.T. Solomon, A.J. Ulseth and E.R. Hotchkiss. June 2006. Subsistence fishing by humans as a major nitrogen flux in tropical Andean stream ecosystems. North American Benthological Society Conference. Anchorage, AK. Abstract Hotchkiss, E.R., A.K. Davis, S. Altizer and J.J Cherry. March 2004. Mycoplasmal conjunctivitis and the feeding behavior of house finches in Atlanta, GA. Southeastern Ecology and Evolution Conference. Atlanta, GA. Poster. PDF Hotchkiss, E.R., M.J. Kemp, J.L. Tank, S.E. Eichler, L.G. Wall and C.P. Arango. June 2003. Land use effects on nitrification in Michigan headwater streams. North American Benthological Society Conference. Athens, GA. Poster. PDF Arango, C.P., J.L. Tank, M.J. Kemp, L.G. Wall, S.E. Eichler and E.R. Hotchkiss. June 2003. Benthic denitrification rates on heterogeneous substrata in streams draining forested and agricultural landscapes. North American Benthological Society Conference. Athens, GA. Poster. Abstract Invited Seminars Hotchkiss, E.R. and R.O. Hall. March 2008. Diel calculations of stream community respiration using δ^18O-O2. Presented at Inter-University Cluster for Water Research. Lunz am See, Austria. Other Publications and Presentations Hotchkiss, E.R., E. Anoszko and R.O. Hall. Successful establishment of an exotic snail, Melanoides tuberculata, in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming. In Preparation. Lehnertz, T. and E.R. Hotchkiss. April 2008. Integrating Scientific Research Experience into the High School Chemistry Classroom. Undergraduate Research Symposium. University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY. Hotchkiss, E.R. and R.O. Hall. April 2008. Diel calculations of stream community respiration using oxygen-18. Graduate Student Research Symposium. University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY. Hotchkiss, E.R. 2008. Lab Manual for Animal Biology, 2^nd Edition. Eds. A.C. Krist, B. Rintz, D.P. Gorski and N.B. Wolf. Fountainhead Press, Inc. Hotchkiss, E.R. November 2007. Linking carbon and oxygen cycling in streams: δ^18O-O2 as a tracer of community respiration. Department of Zoology and Physiology’s Brown Bag Seminar. University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY. Anoszko, E. and E.R. Hotchkiss. September 2007. Melanoides tuberculata and native invertebrate diversity in Kelly Warm Springs, Wyoming. Fall Research Symposium. Gustavus Adolphus College, Saint Peter, MN. Hotchkiss, E.R. 2007. Linking exotic snails to carbon cycling in Kelly Warm Springs, Grand Teton National Park. M.S. Thesis, University of Wyoming. Hotchkiss, E.R., C.M. Pringle and M. Ardon. 2003. Effects of nitrogen and phosphorus on larval chironomid growth rates in the laboratory, Costa Rica.  Organization for Tropical Studies, Research Experience for Undergraduates: 27-37. Research presented at Estación Biológica La Selva in August 2003. Puerto Viejo de Sarapiqui, Costa Rica. Abstract Hotchkiss, E.R. and L. Gunter. 2002. A study of genetic diversity due to spatial and temporal differences among southern ‘Alamo’ switchgrass (Panicum virgatum L.) sites: Abstract. Journal of Undergraduate Research 2: 118. Poster presented at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in August 2001. Oak Ridge, TN. Abstract