Minnesota River Basin Trends Report Selected References
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MINNESOTA RIVER BASIN TRENDS REPORT SELECTED REFERENCES HISTORY Pre EuroSettlement Conditions Bray, Edmund and Martha Coleman Bray Editors. 1976. Joseph N. Nicollet on the Plains and Prairies: The Expeditions of 183839 with Journals, Letters, and Notes on the Dakota Indians. Minnesota Historical Society. Carver, Jonathan. 1956. Travels through the Interior Parts of North America in the years 1766, 1767 and 1768. Ross & Hines Inc. Featherstonhaugh , George W. 1970. A Canoe Voyage up the Minnay Sotar: With an account of the lead and Cooper Deposits in Wisconsin; of the Gold Region in the Cherokee County; and Sketches of Popular Manners. Minnesota Historical Society Press. Minnesota County Biological Survey (MCBS) September 2007. Native Plant Communities and Rare Species of The Minnesota River Valley Counties. Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (MNDNR). http://www.mndnr.gov/eco/mcbs/index.html Original Vegetation Map: Adapted from Marschner, F.J. 1974. The original vegetation of Minnesota, compiled from U.S. General Land Office Survey notes [map]. 1:500,000. Redrafted from the 1930. Original by P.J. Burwell and S.J. Haas under the direction of M.L. Heinselman. St. Paul: North Central Forest Experiment Station, United States Department of Agriculture. Prairies Minnesota County Biological Survey (MCBS), Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. September 2007. Native Plant Communities and Rare Species of The Minnesota River Valley Counties. Minnesota Department of Natural Resources http://www.mndnr.gov/eco/mcbs/index.html Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (MDNR). 2006. Tomorrow’s Habitat for the Wild and Rare: An Action Plan for Minnesota Wildlife, Comprehensive Wildlife Conservation Strategy. Division of Ecological Services, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. http://files.dnr.state.mn.us/assistance/nrplanning/bigpicture/cwcs/profiles/minn esota_river_prairie.pdf MDNR. 2007. Prairie Protection Website. http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/prairierestoration/index.html Minnesota River Basin Trends Report References 1 US Fish & Wildlife Service. 2009. Northern Tallgrass Prairie NWR Website. http://www.fws.gov/midwest/NorthernTallgrassPrairie/index.html Big Woods Crosby, Jackie. June 12, 2002. “New Growth for the Big Woods.” Minneapolis Star Tribune. Harris, Fred. 2009. MDNR Staff. Personal Communication. Wovcha, Daniel and Fred Harris. July/ August 1998. Minnesota Volunteer Magazine. Department of Natural Resources. “The Big Woods” www.dnr.state.mn.us/volunteer/julaug98/bigwoods.html For more information: Fred Harris, Plant Ecologist/Botanist; Minnesota County Biological Survey, MN DNR; P.O. Box 205, 500 Lafayette Road; St. Paul, MN 55155; 6512595084; [email protected] Land Drainage Kuehner, Kevin. 2004. An Historical Perspective of Hydrologic Changes in Seven Mile Creek Watershed. Brown Nicollet Cottonwood Water Quality Board. http://mrbdc.mnsu.edu/org/bnc/sevenmile.html Minnesota Pollution Control Agency. 1997. Minnesota River Basin Information Document. St. Paul, MN. The River Today Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA). 2007. Progress Report: Decades of Effort Show Improvement in Minnesota River Water Quality. MPCA. 2007. Minnesota River Basin: Impaired Waters, TMDLs and Water Quality. http://www.pca.state.mn.us/water/basins/mnriver/mnrivertmdl.html Minnesota State University, Mankato Water Resources Center. 2008. Impaired Waters in the Minnesota River Basin. http://mrbdc.mnsu.edu/mnbasin/impaired/index.html LAND USE & DEMOGRAPHICS Population Trends Minnesota Planning. 2000. Map of Minnesota Population Change 19902000. US Census Bureau. 2000 Census. Population Change by County between Censuses. Urban Bauer, Marvin. 2009. Personal communication. University of Minnesota’s Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis Laboratory. Minnesota River Basin Trends Report References 2 Center for Rural Policy and Development. 2008. Atlas of Minnesota. http://www.mnsu.edu/ruralmn/pages/Publications/Atlas/Atlasonline/indexatlas/p eople03.php Environmental Protection Agency. 2003. The urban environment: MinneapolisSt.Paul indicators. http://www.epa.gov/urban/msp/indicators.htm Manson , Steven and Marvin Bauer. Fall 2006. Changing Landscapes in the Twin Cities Metropolitan Area. CURA Reporter. http://www.mngislis.org/displaycommon.cfm?an=1&subarticlenbr=145 Metro Area Impervious Surface maps: Maps Courtesy of University of Minnesota’s Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis Laboratory Minnesota State Demographic Center. December 2006. Halftime Highlights: Minnesota at Half Decade. Minnesota Pollution Control Agency. 1997. Minnesota River Basin Information Document. St. Paul, MN. Yuan, Fei, Kali Sawaya, Brian Loeffelholz, Marvin E. Bauer. August 2005. Land cover classification and change analysis of the Twin Cities (Minnesota) Metropolitan Area by multitemporal Landsat remote sensing. Remote Sensing of the Environment. 98 (2005) 317328. Rural Hastad, Trudy. 2009. Personal Communication. Lac qui Parle – Yellow Bank Watershed Project;, District Administrator; 600 6 th St.; Madison, MN 56256; 3205983117 Minnesota Planning. July, 2000. Implications of rural Minnesota’s changes demographics. Minnesota State Demographic Center. 2007. Minnesota Population Projections 2005 to 2035. Minnesota State Demographic Center. February, 2004. Elderly Minnesotans: A 2000 Census Portrait Minnesota State Demographic Center. 2007. Minnesota Housing Prices, 20072008 http://www.demography.state.mn.us/documents/MinnesotaHousingPrices20072008.p df U.S. Census Bureau. Last Updated on September 4, 2009. Lac qui Parle, Lincoln and Yellow Medicine population numbers from 1900 to 2000 Minnesota River Basin Trends Report References 3 Farm Land US Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service. Accessed 2009. Minnesota Agricultural Statistics. http://www.nass.usda.gov/Statistics_by_State/Minnesota/index.asp US Census of Agriculture. 2007. Agricultural Census. http://www.agcensus.usda.gov/Publications/2007/Full_Report/Volume_1,_Chapt er_2_County_Level/Minnesota/index.asp Farm Size & Number Center for Rural Policy and Development (CRPD). 2009. Rural Atlas Online. http://www.mnsu.edu/ruralmn/pages/Publications/Atlas/Atlasonline/indexatla s/ag10.php Holt, Jerry. July 20, 2009. Minneapolis Star Tribune. “Minnesota among nation’s farmers market hot spots” National Association of Wheat Growers (NAWG). 2008. The Average Farmer www.wheatworld.org/pdf/Theaveragefarmer.pdf National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS). 2007. 2007 Census of Agriculture: Minnesota state and county data [online]. Vol. 1, Geographic Area Series. Available at http://151.121.3.33:8080/Census/Create_Census_US_CNTY.jsp National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS). 2005. Minnesota statistics [online]. Available at http://www.nass.usda.gov/Statistics_by_State/Minnesota/index.asp#.html US Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service. Minnesota Agricultural Statistics. Accessed 2009. http://www.nass.usda.gov/Statistics_by_State/Minnesota/index.asp University of Minnesota & Environmental Quality Board. 1999. Generic Environmental Impact Statement (GEIS) on Animal Agriculture: A Summary of the Literature Related to Land Use. http://www.eqb.state.mn.us/geis/LS_Landuse.pdf University of Minnesota Department of Applied Economics. 2008. Minnesota Land Economics website. Estimated Land Values. http://www.landeconomics.umn.edu/MLE/landdata/LandValue/RunReport.aspx ?RI=567188# Crop Types & Farming Practices Burns, Bert Earl. 1954. Agricultural Drainage in Blue Earth County Minnesota. PhD Dissertation Geography Department. University of Nebraska. Lincoln, Nebraska. Minnesota River Basin Trends Report References 4 US Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service. Accessed 2009. Minnesota Agricultural Statistics. http://www.nass.usda.gov/Statistics_by_State/Minnesota/index.asp Corn & Soybeans Hicks, Dale R. November 2005. A Look at Minnesota Corn Yields over Time. University of Minnesota, Minnesota Crop News. http://www.extension.umn.edu/cropenews/2005/05MNCN57.htm Hicks, Dale. 2009. Personal Communication. University of Minnesota Agronomy and Plant Genetics. LeBaron, Homer. 2008. The triazine herbicides: 50 years revolutionizing agriculture. Elsevier Press. San Diego, CA. Pollan, Michael. 2006. The Omnivore’s Dilemna: A Natural History of Four Meals. Penguin Press. New York, NY. US Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service. Accessed 2009. Minnesota Agricultural Statistics. http://www.nass.usda.gov/Statistics_by_State/Minnesota/index.asp Fertilizers Barr Engineering Company. 2004. Detailed assessment of phosphorus sources to Minnesota Watersheds. MPCA, Saint Paul, MN. Birr, Adam and Technical Committee Members. 2008. Minnesota Nonpoint Source Management Program Plan 2008. Chapter 9: Agricultural Nutrients. Minnesota Pollution Control Agency. St. Paul, MN. Hargett, N.L. and J.T. Berry. 1988. Commercial Fertilizers. Tennessee Valley Authority. Mussel Shores, Alabama. Minnesota Department of Agriculture. 2007. Nutrient and Pesticide Management Assessment of Producers Seven Mile Creek Watershed, Nicollet County FANMAP. Minnesota Department of Agriculture. 2002. Nutrient and Pesticide Management Assessment of Producers in the St. Peter Seven Mile Creek Watershed Area FANMAP. Minnesota Pollution Control Agency. February 2006. Lower Minnesota River Dissolved Oxygen TMDL Implementation Plan. Regional Division, MPCA Montgomery, Bruce and Technical Committee Members. 2002. Nonpoint Source Management