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RICHARD S. GRIPPO Professor of Environmental Biology

Address: Department of Biological Sciences Phone: (direct) 870- 972-3649 Arkansas State University (department) 870-972-3082 P.O. Box 599 Fax: (870) 972-2638 State University, AR 72467-0599 E-mail: [email protected] Academic Training 1991 Ph.D. Ecology (Statistics minor), The Pennsylvania State University, University Park,

PA. (Physiological and ecotoxicological effects of pollution from coal mining and acid rain on aquatic vertebrates and invertebrates). Thesis adviser, W.A. Dunson

1981 M.S. Biology (Specialization in Marine Ecology), Department of Biology and Allied Health Sciences, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Madison, NJ. (Population biology/ecology of nocturnal coral reef fishes and invertebrates) Thesis adviser, W.B. Gladfelter

1978 B.S. Marine Biology, Department of Biology and Allied Health Sciences, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Madison, NJ

Honors and Awards 2014 Arkansas State University Faculty Achievement Award for Excellence in Teaching (2013

– 2014)

2006 Environmental Sciences Faculty Research Award, Program in Environmental Science, College of Sciences and Mathematics, Arkansas State University

1991 J. Brian Horton Memorial Award for Outstanding Graduate Student in Interdisciplinary Program in Ecology, The Pennsylvania State University

1991 August and Ruth Homeyer Graduate Fellowship Award for Outstanding Senior Graduate Student at Pennsylvania State University

1990 3rd Place, Pennsylvania State University Graduate Research Competition 1989 1st Place, Best Student Poster Competition, Society of Environmental Toxicology and

Chemistry, Toronto, Canada 1978-79 Fairleigh Dickinson University Teaching Fellowship

1977 1st Place, Sigma Xi Undergraduate Research Competition, Fairleigh Dickinson University

Professional Experience

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2009 – date Co-director, George L. Harp Environmental Field Station, Buffalo National River,

AR, and Bearitage Biological Field Station, L’Anguille River, AR 2008-date Professor of Environmental Biology, Department of Biological Sciences,

Arkansas State University 2001-2007 Associate Professor of Environmental Biology, Department of Biological Sciences,

Arkansas State University 1999-date Adjunct Graduate Faculty, Department of Biology, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN 1995-2000 Assistant Professor of Environmental Biology, Department of Biological Sciences,

Arkansas State University 1995-2000 Associate Project Coordinator, Ecotoxicology Research Facility, Department of

Biological Sciences, Arkansas State University 1994-95 Assistant Professor of Environmental Resource Management, School of Forest Resources, Pennsylvania State University. 1991-93 Instructor of Environmental Resource Management, School of Forest Resources,

Pennsylvania State University Consultancies 1987 Consultant for GeoDecisions, Inc., (Lemont, PA) Preparation of computer users manual

for the Pennsylvania Modified Habitat Evaluation Procedure and Habitat Suitability Index used for ecological risk assessment.

1990-date Environmental Consultant for Adler, Jameson and Claraval, (Attorneys-at-Law),

Harrisburg, PA and Anchorage, Alaska. Designed experimental protocol, conducted field ecological research, interviewed clients, prepared expert report and provided deposition testimony on environmental impact of private shorelines affected by the Exxon Valdez oil spill on Prince William Sound, lower western Cook Inlet, and Kodiak Island, Alaska. Data used as evidence for multiple class action suits.

1992 Environmental Consultant (with J.R. Pratt) for State College and Bellefonte, PA,

municipal waste water treatment facilities performing biomonitoring of effluents using fathead minnow larval growth and survival test and Ceriodaphnia dubia fecundity test as part of NPDES recertification requirements for US EPA and PA Department of Environmental Resources.

1992 Environmental Consultant, sub-contractor for Far North Consultants, Inc, Anchorage, -93 Alaska. Developed in-stream water quality standards for variables associated with copper

mine pollution to be included in local ordinance of native Alaskan municipality (Ekwok) in the Bristol Bay watershed.

1995 Environmental Consultant (with J.L. Farris), subcontractor for Ecological Specialists, ,

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Inc., St. Peters, MO. Biological testing of sediment and surface water related to Weldon Spring Ordnance Works, MO.

1997 Environmental Consultant (with J.L. Farris, C. Milam and E. Winchester), for Eakers Air

Force Base, Blytheville, AR. Developed models for determining allowable discharge limits of toxic excavation water under different receiving stream flow scenarios.

1998 Statistical Consultant, subcontractor for Regulatory Affairs, Inc., England, AR. Performed

statistical analyses on efficacy of animal repellent on snakes. 1999 Farm pond evaluation for Cedar Ridge Farms, Bono, AR. Established nutrient status of

fish ponds and developed livestock use and bank stabilization recommendations to reduce excess nitrates.

2001 Environmental Consultant for Resource Consultants, Inc. for the US Army Corps of

Engineers. Performed Task I reconnaissance ecological assessment of the Spring Creek flood control project for a section 205 feasibility study.

2002 Environmental Consultant for Resource Consultants, Inc. for the US Army Corps of

Engineers. Performed Task II ecological assessment of the Spring Creek flood control project for a section 205 feasibility study

2002 Consultant for Heifer International, Little Rock, AR. Helped develop a long-range

organizational master plan for this non-profit organization 2003 Environmental Consultant for Resource Consultants, Inc. for the US Army Corps of

Engineers. Performed Environmental Review of the Lone Star Irrigation Project feasibility study

2004 Consultant for Civilian Research and Development Foundation, Science Centers Program,

US Department of State, Arlington, VA

2007-08 Environmental Consultant for Sullivan and Associates, P.A. Performed Environmental Assessment of the construction of an additional interchange on Interstate 40 at Lonoke, Arkansas.

2010-date Environmental Consultant (sub-contractor) for EnSafe, Inc. Memphis, TN.

Performing Threatened and Endangered Species Evaluation for an Environmental Assessment of the Southern Gateway Project (Memphis Third Bridge project).

Established Courses Taught Introduction to Environmental Resource Management

Effects of Pollutants on Aquatic Ecosystems Aquatic Ecotoxicology

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Biological Science (and laboratory)

Ecotoxicology

New Courses Developed and Taught Case Studies in Ecosystem Management Case Studies in Ecosystems Management Field and Laboratory Environmental Systems Analysis Environmental Systems Analysis Laboratory Legal Aspects of Environmental Management Tropical Field Ecology (team taught with W. Dunson in Belize, Central America, at

Wee Wee Cay Marine Field Station and Possum Point Biological Station) Environmental Toxicology: Mechanisms and Impacts (team taught with A. Grippo) Models and Modeling (team taught with D. Levenbach and R. Johnson) Environmental Biology Environmental Biology Field and Laboratory Issues in Human Ecology Issues in Human Ecology Field and Laboratory Freshman Experience in Biology Making Connections: Biological Sciences Biology of Sex Pharmacology (team developed and taught with A. Grippo, M. Srivatsan, and D.

Gilmore) Environmental Sciences Core I (Ecotoxicology) team developed and taught with nine

other instructors Marine Biology Field Experiences in Marine Environments (Belize, Central America) Marine Mammals (team taught with P. Sikkel and T. Risch) Graduate Students Mentored as Advisor

Steven Massa (graduated Fall, 2000, MS Biology) Thesis: Mercury Levels in Arkansas Bats from Counties Under Advisories for Fish Consumption

Van McNeely (graduated Fall, 2000, MS Biology) Thesis: Water Quality of Irrigated

Rice Fields: Comparison of Well Water to Re-lift Water Lynn Kanieski (graduated Spring 2003, MS Biology) Thesis: Effects of Stream Bank

Stabilization on Benthic Macroinvertebrate and Fish Assemblages on the South Fork of the Spring River, AR

Melissa Hobbs (graduated Fall 2005, Ph.D. Environmental Sciences) Dissertation: Fate and Effects of Potassium Permanganate, An Aquaculture Therapeutant Sam McCord (graduated Spring 2006, Ph.D. Environmental Sciences)

Dissertation: Effect of Silvicultural Best Management Practices On Benthic

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Macroinvertebrate Assemblages in Arkansas

Note: Sam won the ASU 2006 Environmental Sciences Graduate Student Research Award Erin Aylsworth (Macchia) (graduated Fall 2012, Ph.D. in Environmental Sciences) Dissertation: Factors Affecting Migratory Bird Collisions with Communication Towers

Graduate Students Mentored as a Graduate Committee Member MS – 47 Ph.D. - 11 Undergraduate Honors Students mentored

Jeff Hall (graduates Spring 2005) Biological Sciences with an emphasis in Environmental Biology Thesis: Development of an Ion-loss Bioassay using the Asian Clam, Corbicula fluminea.

Membership in Professional Organizations Society for Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC)

Mid-South Chapter of SETAC American Fisheries Society - Arkansas Chapter Arkansas Environmental Federation American Association of University Professors Sigma Xi

Membership in Extra-curricular Advisory Committees 2010 – present National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) – Domain Science &

Education Coordination Committee 2007 – 2014 Little Leaf Louisiana (grass roots coastal tree restoration and management)

– Board of Directors

2014 Arkansas Aquarium Foundation – Board of Directors 2015 United States Environmental Protection Agency - Science Advisory Board

Positions Held 1995-2000 Member, Board of Directors, Mid-South Chapter of the Society of Environmental

Toxicology and Chemistry 1998-2000 Secretary/Treasurer, Mid-South Chapter of the Society of Environmental

Toxicology and Chemistry 1999-2000 Organizing Committee, 21st Annual Meeting of the Society of Environmental

Toxicology and Chemistry, Nashville, TN. Co-chair of Special Symposia committee (with Tony Maciorowski, US EPA)

2000 Organizing Committee, annual Meeting of the Raptor Research Society, Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR

2000–2006 , Program Committee, Arkansas Soil & Water Education Conference, Jonesboro,

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AR

2004-05, Ad hoc committee of the AR Chapter, American Fisheries Society for evaluating the Ouachita National Forest 10 Year Management Plan

2006-08 North American Annual Meeting Committee, Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

2006-2008 Secretary/Treasurer, Mid-South Chapter of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

2007-2011 Faculty Senate, Arkansas State University 2008-09 Organizing Committee, 30th Annual Meeting of the Society of Environmental

Toxicology and Chemistry, New Orleans, LA. Co-chair of Volunteer committee 2009-2013 Chairperson, Environmental Committee of the AR Chapter of the American

Fisheries Society 2009-2011 Secretary/Treasurer, Arkansas State University Faculty Association 2009-2010 Vice-President, Mid-South Chapter of the Society of Environmental Toxicologists

and Chemists 2010-2011 ASU Master Plan Steering Committee (selection of firm to develop the Jonesboro

campus Master Plan). 2011-2012 President, Mid-South Chapter of the Society of Environmental Toxicologists and

Chemists 2012-2013 Organizing Committee, 34th Annual Meeting of the Society of Environmental

Toxicology and Chemistry, New Orleans, LA. Co-chair of Volunteer Committee Reviews for Journals or Agencies (number reviewed)

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (18) Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology (7) Aquatic Toxicology (6) Environmental Technology (3) American Society for Testing and Materials (2) Arkansas Academy of Science (2) Journal of Raptor Research (2) Environmental Monitoring and Assessment (2) Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Trustee Council (2) Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health (1) Chemosphere (1) Environmental Science and Technology (1) Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management (1) Canadian Foundation for Innovation (1) Toxicological and Environmental Chemistry (1)

Book Reviews Introduction to Marine Biology by George Karleskint, Richard Turner, and James

Small. 2013. Brooks/Cole Cengage Learning Belmont, CA ISBN-10: 1-133-36446-2 4th edition.

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Marine Biology: Function, Biodiversity, Ecology by Jeffrey Levinton. 2014. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-985712-8 4th edition

Invited Participation in Grant Review Panels

1997 EPA Panel Peer Reviewer, Office of Research and Development, National Center for Environmental Research and Quality Assurance for competitive Science to Achieve Results (STAR) Fellowships Life Sciences--Eco-Related Section

1997 External Peer Reviewer for US Environmental Protection Agency Internal Research Proposals, Ecosystem Processes and Watershed Stressors Initiative, Research Triangle Park, N.C

2006 EPA Panel Peer Reviewer, Office of Research and Development, National Center for Environmental Research and Quality Assurance for competitive Science to Achieve Results (STAR) Fellowships Life Sciences—Aquatic Ecology Section

2007 EPA Panel Peer Reviewer, Office of Research and Development, National Center for Environmental Research and Quality Assurance for competitive Science to Achieve Results (STAR) Fellowships Life Sciences—Terrestrial Ecology Section, March 13-15, Silver Spring, Maryland

2008 EPA Panel Peer Reviewer, Office of Research and Development, National Center for Environmental Research and Quality Assurance for competitive Science to Achieve Results (STAR) Fellowships Life Sciences—Aquatic Ecology Section, February 6-8, Silver Spring, Maryland

2010 EPA External Peer Reviewer, Office of Research and Office of Research and Development, National Center for Environmental Research and Quality Assurance for competitive Science to Achieve Results (STAR) Fellowships Life Sciences—Aquatic Ecology Section

2010 EPA External Peer Reviewer, EPA Greater Research Opportunities (GRO) Undergraduate Fellowships, National Center for Environmental Research, EPA Office of Research and Development—Environmental Science Section

2011 EPA Panel Peer Reviewer, EPA Greater Research Opportunities (GRO) Undergraduate Fellowships, National Center for Environmental Research, EPA Office of Research and Development—Environmental Science Section

2012 EPA Panel Peer Reviewer, EPA Science to Achieve Results (STAR) Graduate Fellowship Applications, Aquatic Systems Section (F1). 2013 National Science Foundation, Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) Review Panel, Washington, DC Ecology 1 section. 2013 US EPA EPA Panel Peer Reviewer, EPA Science to Achieve Results (STAR) Graduate Fellowship Applications, Aquatic Systems Section (F1), Chantilly, VA. 2014 National Science Foundation, Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) Virtual

Review Panel, Ecology 1 section. Invited Participation in Workshops 2004 Organizational meeting to develop a southern Appalachians to Ozarks NEON

(SAPOZEON) June 24, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN

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2005 Meeting to recast SAPOZEON region as the NEON Ozark Complex region,

May 14, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 2005 Mn ’05 Manganese Workshop, US Department of the Interior, Office of Surface

Mining, Appalachian Region Technology Transfer Team, May 18, Sheraton Station Square, Pittsburgh, PA. Plenary speaker

2008 Environmental Issues Breakfast. Arkansas Environmental Federation, November 4, 2008 Hot Springs, AR. Panel speaker

2014. Success at Astate Seminar Series for New Faculty, Institutional Teaching and Technology Center, Arkansas State University. Panel speaker

Conferences, Symposia and Workshops Organized 2000 Anoxia in the Gulf of Mexico. Special Symposium at the 21st Annual Meeting Society

of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, Nashville, TN. 2004 Biomonitoring Woodland Streams using Benthic Macroinvertebrates. Southern Group of State Foresters Regional BMP meeting, Lake DeGray State Park, AR Oct. 20.

2007 Sustainability: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly. Annual Meeting of the League of Women Voters of Arkansas, Holiday Inn, Jonesboro, AR, April 28.

2008 Communicating Sustainability to the Lay Person. National Environmental Studies & Sciences Summit, Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR May 22-25.

2010 The Greening of Arkansas State University Open Space Strategic Planning Workshop, Session leader, Arkansas State University 2011 Annual Meeting of the Mid-South Chapter of the Society of Environmental

Toxicologists and Chemists, Arkansas State University and Forrest L. Wood Nature Center, Jonesboro, AR, May 19 – 20.

2011 NSF Planning Grant Workshop for Developing Infrastructure at the George Harp Environmental Field Station, Buffalo National River, AR. Workshop #1 - 4-Year

Schools, November 4. With T. Risch. 2012 NSF Planning Grant Workshop for Developing Infrastructure at the George Harp

Environmental Field Station, Buffalo National River, AR. Workshop #2 - High Schools and Non-Governmental Organizations. With T. Risch.

2014 NSF Planning Grant Workshop for Developing Infrastructure at the George Harp Environmental Field Station, Buffalo National River, AR. Workshop #3 - High Schools and Non-Governmental Organizations. With T. Risch. Research Grants and Contracts Awarded (total awards ~ $2,000,000) 1987 A Novel Non-Lethal Bioassay Measuring the Effects of Heavy Metals and Acidity in Coal

Mine Impaired Streams. US Geological Survey. Water Resources Division. $257,000 for three years. W.A. Dunson (Principal Investigator) and R.S. Grippo (graduate student, author of proposal)

1991 Investigation of Private Shorelines for Ecological Impact of Exxon Valdez Oiling in Prince William Sound, Cook Inlet and Kodiak Island, AK. Adler, Jameson and Claraval (law firm), Harrisburg, PA and Anchorage, Alaska. R.S. Grippo $110,000 for one year.

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1994 Biological Evaluation of the Treatment of Acid Mine Drainage in Streams by Diversion

Wells. Trout Unlimited, Inc. $30,000 for two years D.E. Arnold and R.S. Grippo (Co-Principal Investigators)

1995 Biological Effects of Intermittent Limestone/Carbon Dioxide Reactors for Enhanced Treatment of Acid Mine Drainage. $90,000 for two years. National Fisheries Research and Development Laboratory, National Biological Service D.E. Arnold and R.S. Grippo (Co-Principal Investigators)

1995 Toxicity Assessment of Sediment and Water Related to the Ecological Characterization of Weldon Spring Ordnance Works. $33,930 for one year. subcontract from Ecological Specialists, Inc., St. Peters, MO. J.L. Farris and R.S. Grippo, Co-Investigators.

1996 An Economic and Environmental Impact Analysis of Stream Bed Mining in the State of Arkansas. Arkansas Department of Pollution Control and Ecology. $68,000 for one year. R. S. Grippo, G. Harp, J.S. Kaminarides, and R. Kesselring, Co-PI's

1996 Development of a Continuous Biomonitoring System to Detect Water Pollution. $8,650 for one year, Arkansas State University Faculty Development Fund. R.S. Grippo

1997 Analysis of Rice-Irrigation Water Samples for Total Suspended Solids, Total Dissolved Solids, Phosphate and Nitrate. Arkansas Agricultural Extension Service. $1,000 for one year. With Van McNeely, graduate student.

1997 Environmental Analyses of Harbor Expansions on the Mississippi River at Caruthersville, MO US Army Corps of Engineers, Memphis Office. $19,000 for six months. R.S. Grippo (Principal Investigator), B. Bennett, R. Cox and J. Farris, (Co-Principal Investigators)

1997 Environmental Analyses of Harbor Expansions on the Mississippi River at New Madrid, MO. US Army Corps of Engineers, Memphis Office. $19,000 for six months. R.S. Grippo (Principal Investigator), B. Bennett, R. Cox and J. Farris, (Co-Principal Investigators)

1998 Stream bank Fencing to Reduce Agricultural Non-point Source Pollution on the South Fork of the Spring River. $42,135 for four years. AR Soil Resources Conservation Service and US Environmental Protection Agency 319 program. R.S. Grippo (Principal Investigator) and R.L. Johnson (Co-Principal Investigator)

1998 Analysis of Methyl Mercury Levels in Bats Collected from Fish Consumption Advisory Areas in Arkansas. $5,400 for mercury analyses. AR Dept. of Pollution Control and Ecology. With Steve Massa (graduate student)

1999 Investigation of Mercury in Bats Collected from Fish Consumption Advisory Areas in Arkansas. $5,000 for one year. Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. With Steve Massa (graduate student).

2000 Effect of water hardness on the toxicity of sodium dodecyl sulfate with respect to ion- and osmoregulation in the fathead minnow, Pimephales promelas. $497 for 9 months. Faculty research grant, College of Arts and Sciences, Arkansas State University.

2001 Fate and Effect of the aquaculture therapeutant potassium permanganate. $246,000 for three years. R.S. Grippo (PI) and J.L. Farris (Co-PI). US Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, Sport Fisheries Restoration Program.

2002 Silvicultural Best Management Practices Effectiveness Monitoring in Arkansas. $311,000 for four years. R.S. Grippo. US Environmental Protection Agency and AR Soil and

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Water Conservation Commission

2003 Nicotine and Ephedrine Interactions: Effects on the Cardiovascular System. $219,320 for one year. A. Grippo, B. Gurley, S. Gardner, and R. Grippo, Arkansas Biosciences Institute.

2004 Nicotine and Ephedrine Interactions: Identification of Cardiovascular Active Agent(s) and Sites of Cellular Toxicity $147,490 for one year.. A. Grippo (PI), B. Gurley, S. Gardner, S. Trauth and R. Grippo (CO-PI’s), Arkansas Biosciences Institute

2005 Factors Influencing the Loss of Migratory Birds by Collision with Communications Towers in Arkansas $242,551 for three years J. Bednarz (PI) and R. Grippo (Co-PI). Arkansas Game and Fish Commission

2007 Factors Influencing the Loss of Birds by Collision with Towers $28,800 for one year E. Macchia (doctoral student), J. Bednarz (PI) and R Grippo (Co-Pi), Neo-tropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act, US Fish and Wildlife Serv., Div. of Bird Habitat Conservation

2010 Planning Grant for the Harp Environmental Field Station. National Science Foundation Field Station and Marine Laboratory Program. $24,000 for three years. T. Risch (PI), R. Grippo (Co-PI) and Kevin Keen (graduate student)

2014. Faculty Development Award. $500 for one year. R. Grippo, PI 2015 Mangroves as Nurseries for Caribbean Coral Reef Fishes? Arkansas State University

Faculty Research Award Program, Office of Research and Technology Transfer. $3,000 for one year. R. Grippo, PI.

Educational Grants 1993 Pennsylvania State University Fund for the Improvement of Undergraduate Education.

$525 for one year. R.S. Grippo 1995 Arkansas State University Computing Advisory Committee Software Grant. $650 for one

year. R.S. Grippo 2003 .REU Site: R.I.S.E. Research Internships in Science of the Environment at Arkansas

State University.. $219,934 for three years. R. Hannigan, PI; J. Farris, Co-PI; R. Buchanan, A. Grippo, R. Grippo, G. Gua, R. Johnson, J. Russ, P. Stewart, S. Trauth, Faculty Mentors. National Science Foundation

2005 Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Student Internship, $3,400, R.S. Grippo and M.

Milligan

Faculty Development Grants 1996 Travel Grant to Develop Programs in Global Comparative Environmental Studies with

Kuwait, Oman and Pakistan. Arkansas State University Mid-east Endowment, $32,000 R.S. Grippo, R.M. McGhee, J.L. Farris, and A. Haydar, Co-developers

2007 Faculty Development Grant to travel to Belize, Central America to promote faculty and student exchange with Galen University, San Ignacio, Belize. $1, 875.

Publications (peer-reviewed and non-peer reviewed) 1. Grippo, R.S. and I. Huber. 1978. Courtship of the brown-banded cockroach, Supella


longipalpa (Blattaria: Blattellidae). Journal of the York New Entomological Society. 86:291-292

2. Grippo, R.S. 1980. Resource partitioning within a guild of nocturnal planktivorous fishes in a coral reef ecosystem. M.S. Thesis, Fairleigh Dickinson University, 67 p.

3. Cubeddu, L.X., G. Cloutier, K. Gross, R. Grippo, L. Tanner, L. Lerea, M. Shakarjian, G. Knowlton, T.K. Harden, W.J. Arendshorst, and J.F. Rogers. 1984. Bupropion does not antagonize cardiovascular actions of clonidine in normal subjects and spontaneously hypertensive rats. Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics. 35(5):576-584.

4. Gröne, H-J, R.S. Grippo, W.J. Arendshorst, and M.J. Dunn. 1986. The role of thromboxane in the control of arterial pressure and renal function in young spontaneously hypertensive rats. American Journal of Physiology (Renal, Fluid and Electrolyte Physiology) 250:F488-F496.

5. Rudd, M.A., R.S. Grippo, and W.J. Arendshorst. 1986. Acute renal denervation produces a diuresis and natriuresis in young SHR but not WKY rats. American Journal of Physiology. 251 (Renal, Fluid, and Electrolyte Physiology) 20:F655-F661.

6. Gonzalez, R.J., R.S. Grippo, and W.A. Dunson. 1990. The disruption of sodium balance in brook charr, Salvelinus fontinalis (Mitchill), by manganese and iron. Journal of Fish Biology. 37:765-774.

7. Grippo, R.S. and W.A. Dunson. 1991. Use of the Whole Body Ion Loss Sublethal Bioassay for Predicting Stream Water Quality Impaired by Heavy Metals and Low pH. Penn State Institutes of the Environment, Environmental Resources Research Institute: ER9208.

8. Grippo, R.S. and W.A. Dunson. 1991. Use of whole body sodium loss from the fathead minnow Pimephales promelas as an indicator of acid and metal toxicity. Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 21:1389-1396.

9. Grippo, R.S. 1991. Net body ion loss from aquatic organisms as an indicator of acid and metal toxicity of coal mine polluted streams. Ph.D. Dissertation, Pennsylvania State University, 113 p. plus publication pocket

10. Grippo, R.S. and W.A. Dunson. 1996. The body ion loss biomarker. 1. Interactions between trace metals and low pH using reconstituted coal mine-polluted water. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 15(11):1955-1963.

11. Grippo, R.S. and W.A. Dunson. 1996. The body ion loss biomarker. 2. Predictive modeling and field validation in coal mine-polluted streams. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 15(11):1964-1972.

12. Grippo, R.S. 1997. A gravity-based system for controlling pH in flow-through aquatic toxicity experiments. Environmental Technology. 18:763-768.

13. Grippo, R.S., Cox, R. and B. Bennett. 1999. Comparison of environmental assessments of harbor expansions on the Mississippi River. Journal of the Arkansas Academy of Science 53:67-75.

14. Johnson, R.L., D. Ward, and R.S. Grippo. 2000. Physicochemical characteristics and macroinvertebrate assemblages of riffles upstream and downstream of a stream bank impacted by unrestricted cattle access. Journal of the Arkansas Academy of Science. 54:68-76.

15. Grippo, RS. 2005. The Misunderstood Bat is Nature's Greatest Insect Exterminator. The Jonesboro Sun, Sunday, October 2.


16. Hobbs, M.S., R.S. Grippo, J.L. Farris, B.R., Griffin and L.L. Harding, 2006. Comparative

acute toxicity of potassium permanganate to non-target aquatic organisms . Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 25(11):175-181.

17. McCord ,S.B., A.D. Christian, and R.S. Grippo 2006. Biomass dynamics of Tipula (Insecta:Diptera) in forested streams of the interior highlands, Arkansas. Journal of the Arkansas Academy of Science. 60:74-79.

18. McCord, S.B, G. Guha and R.S. Grippo. 2007. Effects of subsample size on seasonal and spatial comparisons of stream macroinvertebrate communities. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 135: 409-422.

19. Grippo, R.S. 2007. Professor sees ecological damage by Katrina. The Jonesboro Sun, Sunday, June 24. 20. McCord, S.B., R.S. Grippo, and D.M. Eagle. 2007. Effects of silviculture using best management practices on stream macroinvertebrate communities in three ecoregions of Arkansas, USA. Journal of Water, Air, and Soil Pollution. 184: 299-311. 21. Grippo, R.S. 2008. Orca Threaten, Toss Them the Dog. In: Joy B. Trauth and Aldemaro

Romero (Eds.). Adventures in the Wild: Tales from Biologists of the Natural State. University of Arkansas Press. pp. 49-70.

22. Grippo, R.S. 2008. Just Floatin’ Around Carriacou. In: Joy B. Trauth and Aldemaro Romero (Eds.). Adventures in the Wild: Tales from Biologists of the Natural State. University of Arkansas Press. pp. 135-150.

23. Grippo, R.S. 2008. Desalination, Conservation are Solutions to Water Shortage. The Jonesboro Sun. Sunday, March 9

24. Grippo, R.S. 2008. Red Wolves make their return to Northeast Arkansas. The Jonesboro Sun. Sunday, March 23

25. Grippo, R.S. 2009. ‘Sustainability’ Efforts Can Save Money, Earth. The Jonesboro Sun, Sunday, July 19.

26. Grippo, R.S. 2010. “Using and Preserving Our National Forests in Arkansas”. The Jonesboro Sun, (Sunday, March).

27. S. Dunivan and R.S. Grippo 2010. “Angler Fish: Denizens of the Deep” The Jonesboro Sun. (June 13, 2010)

28. R. Grippo 2010. “New Levee Designs Can Decrease Cost and Maintenance” The Jonesboro Sun (August 9, 2010).

29. J. Clanton and R.S. Grippo. “Biology of the Goliath Grouper” The Jonesboro Sun, July, 2010

30. J. Stewart and R.S. Grippo 2010. “Bioluminescence: The Spectacular Light Production of Deep Sea Animals” The Jonesboro Sun. August 8.

31. K. Haagenson and R.S. Grippo 2011. “Cyanide Fishing: Guilt by Association” The Jonesboro Sun.

32. Brown, CE, SE Trauth, RS Grippo, BJ Gurley, AA Grippo. 2012. Combined Effects of Ephedrine-Containing Dietary Supplements, Caffeine, and Nicotine on Morphology and Ultrastructure of Rat Hearts. Journal of Caffeine Research 2(3):123-132.

33. Aylsworth, ET, Bednarz, JC, and RS Grippo. 2014. The influence of communication tower attributes on the loss of migrating songbirds in Arkansas. Ornithological Science. Vol. 13 Supplement. ISSN 1347-0558


Manuscripts in review and revision Hobbs, M.S., R.S. Grippo, J.L. Farris, B.R., Griffin and L.L. Harding . Toxicity of potassium

permanganate (KMnO4) to Daphnia magna, Ceriodaphnia dubia, Pimephales promelas, and Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. Accepted with revisions.

Manuscripts in preparation Grippo, R.S. Effect of salinity on the toxicity of sodium dodecyl sulfate to the estuarine fish, Poecilius latipina Massa, S. and R.S. Grippo. Mercury levels in bats collected from areas under fish consumption

advisories. McNeely, V. and R.S. Grippo. Unexpected increase in Ceriodaphnia dubia fecundity after

exposure to reclaimed rice irrigation water Grippo, R.S. Impact and recovery of size, density, and distribution of the acorn barnacle

(Balanus glandula) on shorelines impacted by the Exxon Valdez oil spill in Prince William Sound, Alaska.

Grippo, R.S. Interaction between low pH and water hardness on food competition between brook charr and rainbow trout: an experimental approach.

Grippo, R.S., M. Haley, N. Dietz and W.A. Dunson. Change in sodium balance of the stonefly Acroneuria carolinensis exposed to coal mine drainage as an indicator of water quality.

Technical Manuals Grippo, R.S. 2015. Laboratory Manual for Environmental Systems Analysis. 9th edition.

Department of Biological Sciences, Arkansas State University, State University, AR. 96p.

Grippo, R.S. 2011. Environmental and Biological Sciences Writing Guide: A Handbook of Style, Grammar, and Usage for the Life Sciences. 8th edition. Department of Biological Sciences, Arkansas State University, State University, AR 31p.

Grippo, R.S. 2011. Field and Laboratory Manual for Case Studies in Environmental Management. 8th edition Department of Biological Sciences, Arkansas State University, State University, AR. 36 p.

Grippo, R.S. 2002. Field and Laboratory Manual for Issues in Human Ecology. Department of Biological Sciences, Arkansas State University, State University, AR. 31 p.

Grippo, R.S. and A.A. Grippo. 1987. Habitat Suitability Models Manual. Accompaniment to Geo Decisions, Inc. Pennsylvania Modified Habitat Evaluation Program software. Geo Decisions, Inc., State College, PA. 240p.

Scientific Videos Grippo, RS. 1997. "Opportunities in Environmental Biology at Arkansas State University". 22

minutes. Promotional video. Directed student production team, including scene selection and preparing narration script


Limited Distribution Reports Grippo, R.S. 1991. Environmental Impact Assessment of selected Alaskan shorelines in

connection with the Exxon Valdez oil spill. Expert Report prepared for Adler, Jameson, and Claraval Law Firm, Harrisburg, PA. 53 p.

Grippo, R.S. and W.A. Dunson. 1992. Use of the whole body ion loss sublethal bioassay for predicting stream water quality impaired by heavy metals and low pH. Final Report. US Geological Survey, US Department of the Interior. 91 p.

Grippo. R.S., Harp, G., Kaminarides, J.S., Marburger, D. and R. Kesselring. 1996. An environmental and economic impact analysis of stream bed gravel mining in Arkansas. Arkansas Gravel Mining Task Force and Arkansas Department of Pollution Control and Ecology. 216 p.

Farris, J.L. and R.S. Grippo. 1996. Biological testing of sediment and surface water related to Weldon Spring Ordnance Works, MO Ecological Specialists, , Inc., St. Peters, MO.

Grippo, R.S., J.L Farris, C. Milam and E. Winchester. 1997. Models of allowable discharge limits of toxic excavation water under different receiving stream flow scenarios. United States Air Force, Eakers Air Force Base, Blytheville, AR.

Grippo, R.S., J.L. Farris, B. Bennett and R. Cox. 1998. Environmental Assessment of Harbor Widening of the New Madrid county port on the Mississippi River. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Memphis District. 19 pages.

Grippo, R.S., J.L. Farris, B. Bennett and R. Cox. 1998. Environmental Assessment of Harbor Widening of the Pemiscott county port on the Mississippi River. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Memphis District. 19 pages.

Grippo, R.S. 1998. Statistical analyses on the efficacy of VARPEL rodent repellent for use as a snake repellent. Regulatory Affairs, Inc., England, AR. 17p.

Fletcher, M.D., J. Rutledge and R.S. Grippo. 2000. Efficacy of Varpel Rope (EPA Registration No. 63123-1) in Repelling Snakes (various species) From Enclosed Areas. Application for Pesticide Amendment No. 213082 Experiment #FT-501-01 22p.

Johnson, RL, R.S. Grippo, and D. Ward. 2000. Physicochemical and biological characteristics of riffles above and below an agriculturally-impacted site on the South Fork of the Spring River, Fulton county, Arkansas. US Environmental Protection Agency. Final Report for Phase I. 40 p.

Grippo, R.S. and S. Massa. 2000. Mercury in Free-Ranging Bats Collected from Fish-Consumption Advisory Areas in Arkansas. Final Report to the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. 67p.

Grippo, R.S. 2001. Ecological assessment of the Spring Creek flood control project. Task I report to Resource Consultants, Inc. for the US Army Corps of Engineers Section 205 Feasibility Study. 8p.

Grippo, R.S. 2002. Ecological assessment of the Spring Creek flood control project. Task II report to Resource Consultants, Inc. for the US Army Corps of Engineers Section 205 Feasibility Study. 32p.

Grippo, R.S. 2003. Environmental review of the Lone Star Irrigation District. Subcontract for Resource Consultants, Inc. for the US Army Corps of Engineers, Assistance to States Program 33p.

Grippo, R.S., RL. Johnson, L.E. Kanieski, and D. Ward. 2003. Aquatic and Riparian Effects of


Stream Bank Restoration and Cattle Fencing on the South Fork, Spring River Fulton County, Arkansas. Final Project Report. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. 66p.

Grippo, R.S., Farris, J.L. and M.S. Hobbs. 2005. Fate and Effect of the Aquaculture Therapeutant Potassium Permanganate. Final performance report to the US Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, Sport Fisheries Restoration Program. 8 pp.

Macchia, E., J. Bednarz, and R. Grippo. 2005. Factors influencing the loss of migratory birds by collision with communication towers in Arkansas. Arkansas State University, State University, AR. 23 pp. Grippo, R.S. and S.B. McCord. 2006. Bioassessment of Silviculture Best Management Practices

in Arkansas. Final Report to United States Environmental Protection Agency/Arkansas Natural Resources Commission, Water Management Division, Non-point Pollution Program. 206 pp.

Macchia, E., J. Bednarz, and R. Grippo. 2006. Arkansas communication tower project: summary of spring and fall 2005 data collection. Arkansas State University, State University, AR. 14 pp. Macchia, E., J. Bednarz, and R. Grippo. 2006. Arkansas communication tower project: summary of spring 2006 data collection. Arkansas State University, State University, AR. 13 pp. Grippo, R.S. 2008. Environmental Assessment of a Proposed New Interchange on Interstate 40

at Lonoke, AR. 34 pp. Macchia, E., JC Bednarz and RS Grippo 2010. Factors Influencing the Loss of Birds by Collision

with Towers: Final Report (NMBCA #3876), Migratory Bird Division, USFWS, and the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. 53pp.

Mulhearn, B., Grippo, R.S. and J.L. Farris. 2011. Level I report of Environmental Considerations of the Southern Gateway Project: Threatened and Endangered Species, Memphis, TN. 51p.

Presentations to Learned Forums 1. Grippo, R.S. and I. Huber. 1978. Courtship of the brown-banded cockroach, Supella

longipalpa (Blattaria: Blattelidae). Journal of the New York Entomological Society. :291-292.

2. Grippo, R.S. 1978. Feeding habits of a nocturnal holocentrid fish, Myripristis jacobus. New Jersey Academy of Science. 24:41.

3. Rudd, M.A., R.S. Grippo, and W.J. Arendshorst. 1985. Effect of captopril on renal hemodynamics in rats developing spontaneous hypertension. Kidney Internat. 27:299.

4. Rudd, M.A., R.S. Grippo, and W.J. Arendshorst. 1985. Effect of acute unilateral renal denervation on renal function in rats developing spontaneous hypertension. Federation Proceedings 44:1011.

5. Grippo, R.S. and W.B. Gladfelter. 1989. Resource partitioning within a guild of nocturnal planktivorous coral reef fishes. Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America 70(2):129.

6. Grippo, R.S. and W.A. Dunson. 1989. Sodium loss from trout: an in situ bioassay for evaluation of coal mine polluted streams. Society of Environmental Toxicology and


Chemistry 10th Annual Meeting, Toronto, Canada.

7. Grippo, R.S. and W.A. Dunson. 1990. Use of body ion loss from trout as a physiological index of metal toxicity. International Conference on Metals in Soils, Waters, Plants and Animals, Orlando, FL.

8. Grippo, R.S. and W. A. Dunson. 1990. Field validation of the body sodium loss bioassay: development of a predictive model. Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 11th Annual Meeting, Washington, DC.

9. Grippo, R.S. 1991. Long-term effect of Prudhoe Bay crude oil on acorn barnacle size, density and distribution in Prince William Sound, Alaska. Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 12th Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA.

10. Grippo, R.S. 1992 Direct and Indirect Effects of Coal Mine Pollution on Stream Organisms. Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Atwood Conferences, Dellwood, Ohio. Invited talk.

11. Grippo, R.S., W.A. Dunson, N. Deitz and M. Haley. 1992. Effect of acidic mine drainage on whole body ion concentrations of a larval stonefly. Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 13th Annual Meeting, Cincinnati, OH.

12. Grippo, R.S. 1992. Water Pollution: Problems and Progress. Pennsylvania State University, In Search of Ecolibrium seminar series, University Park, PA Invited talk

13. Grippo, R.S. and W.A. Dunson. 1993. Influence of pH and hardness on competition between brook charr and rainbow trout. Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 14th Annual Meeting, Houston, TX.

14. Grippo, R.S. 1994. Environmental Impact of Fossil Fuels on Aquatic Systems. East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, Tennessee Invited talk

15. Grippo, R. S. 1994. In the Wake of the Exxon Valdez: Impact Assessment of Oiled Beachfront Property in Prince William Sound, Cook Inlet and Kodiak Island, Alaska, in Technical Support of Class-Action Litigation. Grand Valley State University, Allendale, Michigan. Invited talk

16. Grippo, R.S. and W.A. Dunson. 1994. Body ion loss as a bioindicator of water quality impaired by coal mining. Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 15th Annual Meeting, Denver, CO.

17. Grippo, R.S. 1995. Academic Appointments: Finding Employment in Academia. Presented at graduate student luncheon, Second World Congress of the Society of Environmental Toxicologists and Chemists, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Invited talk

18. Grippo, R.S. and W.A. Dunson. 1995. Effect of abiotic factors on interactions between brook charr and rainbow trout. Western Pennsylvania Symposium on Ecology, Evolution and Systematics, Rector, PA.

and 19. ______. 1996. Arkansas Chapter of the American Fisheries Society, Symposium on Aquatic

Toxicology, Jonesboro, AR. 20. Grippo, R.S., G. Harp, J. Kaminarides, R. Kesselring and D. Marburger. 1996. Modeling

Environmental Costs for Ecological Risk Assessment of In-Stream Gravel Mining in Arkansas Streams. Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 17th Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C.

21. Grippo, R.S. 1996. In the Wake of the Exxon Valdez: Impact Assessment of Oiled


Beachfront Property in Prince William Sound, Cook Inlet and Kodiak Island, Alaska, in Technical Support of Class-Action Litigation. University of Memphis, Department of Biology, Memphis, Tennessee Invited talk

and 22. __1996 Sultan Quabos University, College of Science, Muscat, Oman, Middle East

Invited talk 23. Grippo, R.S. 1996. Environmental Biology at Arkansas State University. Department of

Biology, Kuwait University, Kuwait, Middle East Invited talk 24. Grippo, R.S. 1997. Environmental Conditions in India and Pakistan. Arkansas State

University Chapter of Sigma Xi. Invited talk 25. Grippo, R.S., G. Harp, J. Kaminarides, R. Kesselring and D. Marburger. 1997.

Environmental Costs of In-Stream Gravel Mining in Five Arkansas Streams. Annual Meeting, Arkansas Chapter of the American Fisheries Society, Gaston's White River Resort, Lakeview, AR. Invited talk

26. Hobbs, M., B. Griffin and R.S. Grippo. 1997. Effect of the fungicide copper sulfate on ion balance in channel catfish. Mid-South Chapter of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry Annual Meeting, Rhodes College, Memphis, TN This presentation won 1st Place, Student Poster Competition.

27. Grippo, R.S. and J.L Farris. 1997. Environmental concerns in western Asia: Suggestions for the future role of SETAC in Pakistan and India. (Special Symposium on Multinational Issues/Programs) Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 18th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA.

28. Winchester, E., J. Farris, A. Grippo and R. Grippo. 1997. Effects of Aldicarb on cholinesterase activity of two freshwater mollusks (Ligumia subrostrata and Corbicula fluminea). Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 18th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, DC.

29. Griffin, B.R., K.B. Davis, D. Schlenk, M.S. Hobbs and R.S. Grippo. 1998. Physiological changes in channel catfish associated with exposure to copper sulfate. Proceedings of the International Triennial Conference and Exposition of the World Aquaculture Society, Las Vegas, NV p. 214.

30. Hobbs, M., B. Griffin and R.S. Grippo. 1998. Effect of the fungicide copper sulfate on ion balance in channel catfish at therapeutic doses. Joint Meeting of the Arkansas, Kansas, and Oklahoma Chapters of the American Fisheries Society, Fayetteville, Arkansas.

31. Grippo, R.S. 1998. Environmental Impact of Fossil Fuels on Aquatic Systems. Arkansas Tech University, Russelville, Arkansas. Invited talk

32. Grippo, R.S. 1998. Integrating Environmental Toxicology and Biotechnology. Annual Meeting and Conference of the Arkansas Biotechnology Association, Little Rock, AR. Invited talk

33. Grippo, R.S. and J.R. Pratt. 1998. Comparison of natural recovery of surface waters from coal and phosphate mining. Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 19th Annual Meeting, Charlotte, N.C.

34. Grippo, R.S. 1999. Using Environmental Costs of In-stream Gravel Mining for Natural Resource Damage Assessment. Annual Meeting of the Mid-South Chapter of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, Meeman Biological Field Station,


University of Memphis, TN Invited talk

35. Grippo, R.S., Bennett, B.D. and R. Cox. 1999. Comparison of environmental assessments of harbor expansions on the Mississippi River. Annual Meeting of the Arkansas Academy of Science, Russelville, AR.

36. Massa, S. and R. S. Grippo. 1999. Mercury levels in free-living bats from areas of Arkansas under fish consumption advisories. International Bat Federation meeting, Madison, Wisconsin.

37. Grippo, R.S. 1999. Effect of salinity on the toxicity of sodium dodecyl sulfate to the estuarine fish, Poecilius latipina. Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 20th Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA

38. McNeely, V., Grippo, R.S. and J.L. Farris. 1999. Unexpected increase in Ceriodaphnia dubia fecundity after exposure to reclaimed rice irrigation water. Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 20th Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA

39. Johnson, R.L. D. Ward and R.S. Grippo. 2000. Physicochemical and biological characteristics of riffles above and below an agriculturally-impacted site on the South Fork of the Spring River, Fulton county, Arkansas. Annual Meeting of the Arkansas Academy of Science, Arkadelphia, AR

40. Massa, S. and R.S. Grippo. 2000. Mercury in free-ranging bats collected from fish-consumption advisory areas in Arkansas. Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 21st Annual Meeting, Nashville, TN.

and 41. _______. 2000. Arkansas Soil and Water Education Conference 2000. Arkansas State

University, State University, AR. 42. Grippo, R.S. 2000. Anoxia in the Gulf of Mexico: a brief overview. (Special Symposium on

Anoxia in the Gulf of Mexico). Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 21st Annual Meeting, Nashville, TN. Invited talk.

43. Grippo, R.S. and S. Massa. 2001. Mercury in free-ranging bats collected from fish-consumption advisory areas in Arkansas. Joint Meeting of the Arkansas Chapter of the American Fisheries Society and Wildlife Society, Feb. 6 - 8, Greers Ferry, AR.

44. Mangrum, K. and R.S. Grippo. 2001. Mechanism of toxicity of sodium dodecyl sulfate to the fathead minnow (Pimephales promelas). Arkansas Undergraduate Research

Conference, Henderson State University, Arkadelphia, AR 45. Kanieski, L., R.S. Grippo and R.L. Johnson. 2002. Biological effects of stream bank

stabilization and reduction of cattle access as a BMP on the South Fork of the Spring River, AR. Meeting of the Southern Division of the American Fisheries Society, Little Rock, AR.

and 46. ________ . 2002 Annual meeting of the Mid-South Chapter of the Society of Environmental

Toxicology and Chemistry, Army Corps of Engineers Waterways Experiment Station, Vicksburg, MS.

47. Hobbs, M.S., Grippo, R.S., Farris, J.L., Griffin B.G. and L.L. Harding. 2002. Environmental fate and effects of the aquaculture therapeutant potassium permanganate. Annual meeting of the Mid-South Chapter of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, Army Corps of Engineers Waterways Experiment Station, Vicksburg, MS


and 48.________. 2002. Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 22nd Annual

Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah. 49. Kanieski, L., R.S. Grippo, R.L. Johnson and D. Ward. 2002. Aquatic and riparian effects of

stream bank restoration and cattle fencing on the Spring River (South Fork), AR. Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 22nd Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah.

50. McCord, S. and R.S. Grippo. 2003. Evaluating the effectiveness of forestry management practices: benthic macroinvertebrate bioassessment of adjacent streams. AR Chapter of the American Fisheries Society, Jackson, TN.

51. Hobbs, M.S., R.S. Grippo, J.L. Farris, B.R. Griffin, and L.L. Harding. 2003. Environmental fate and effects of the aquaculture therapeutant potassium permanganate. AR Chapter of the American Fisheries Society, Jackson, TN.

52. Kanieski, L., R.S. Grippo, R. Johnson and D. Ward. 2003. Effects of stream bank

stabilization & reduction of cattle access as a BMP on the South Fork of the Spring River, Arkansas AR Chapter of the American Fisheries Society, Jackson, TN.

53. Hobbs, M., R. Grippo, J. Farris, L. Harding and B. Griffin. 2003. Effect of the Aquaculture Therapeutant Potassium Permanganate on Non-target Organisms. 23rd annual meeting of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, Austin, TX.

54. Grippo, R.S. 2003. Ten Years After: Recovery of Alaskan shorelines impacted by the Exxon Valdez spill. 23rd Annual meeting of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, Austin, TX.

55. A. Grippo, B. Gurley, S. Gardner, R. Grippo, M. Hubbard. 2003. Nicotine and ephedra interactions in human and rat cardiovascular systems. AR Biotech. Inst. Symposium

56. Hobbs, M.S., R.S. Grippo, J.L. Farris, B.R. Griffin, and L.L. Harding 2004. Environmental effects of the aquaculture therapeutant potassium permanganate. Mid-South SETAC Annual Meeting May 26-28, Oxford, MS 57. Grippo, R.S. and M. Milligan 2004. Differences in water quality and leaf degradation on upper and lower reaches of tributaries of the L’Anguille River, Arkansas. Arkansas Academy of Science, April 2, 2004. 58. Grippo, R.S. 2004. NEON capabilities at Arkansas State University. Organizational

meeting to develop a southern Appalachians to Ozarks NEON (SAPOZEON). June 24, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN Invited talk.

59. Grippo, R.S. 2004. Assessment of silviculture best management practices using biomonitoring. Southern Group of State Foresters Regional BMP meeting, Lake Degray State Park Resort, AR Oct. 19-21. Invited talk.

60. Grippo, A.A., A.A. Stokes, C.E. Brown, L. Rosa, M. Mary, R. S. Grippo, S. Trauth, B.J. Gurley. 2004. Does ephedra alone affect rat cardiovascular physiology and tissue morphology differently than ephedra contained in Metabolife? AR Biotech. Inst. Symposium

61. Hobbs, M., R. Grippo, J. Farris, B. Griffin and L. Harding, 2004. Environmental effects of the aquaculture therapeutant, potassium permanganate 25th annual meeting of the


Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, Portland, OR.

62. Grippo, R.S. 2005. Water Issues on the Farm – Environmental Quality of Rice Irrigation Relift Water. Arkansas Soil and Water Education Conference, ASU Convocation Center, State University, AR Jan. 13. Invited talk.

63. McCord, S.B. and R.S. Grippo. 2005. Effects of sample size on the ability to detect differences in aquatic macroinvertebrate communities. Biological Sciences Seminar Series, Arkansas State University, State University, AR Invited talk.

64. Milligan, M. and R.S. Grippo. 2005. Water quality and ecosystem function on upper and lower reaches of tributaries of the L’Anguille River, Arkansas. Arkansas Academy of Science, Hendrix College, Conway, AR. 65. Grippo, R.S. 2005. Manganese as an aquatic pollutant. Mn ‘05 Manganese Workshop, US

Department of the Interior, Office of Surface Mining, Pittsburgh, PA. Featured speaker.

66. McCord, S.B. and R.S. Grippo. 2005. The effect of sub-sampling effort on Macroinvertebrate community variables in streams of the interior highlands, (Arkansas, USA). North American Benthological Society annual meeting, New Orleans, La.

67. Grippo, R.S. and S.B. McCord. 2005. Benthic macroinvertebrate bioassessment of silvilculture best management practices in Arkansas. AR Chapter of the American Fisheries Society Annual Meeting, Arkansas Tech University, Russellville, AR.

68. Macchia, E.T., Bednarz, J.C. and R.S. Grippo. 2005. A new method for recovering bird kills resulting from collisions with communication towers. 123rd Annual Meeting of the American Ornithologist’s Union, UC Santa Barbara

69. Brown, C.E., S.E. Trauth, R.S. Grippo, B.J. Gurley, and A. Grippo. 2005. Metabolife and its constituents increase atypical cardiac cells, an effect exacerbated by nicotine. Arkansas Biosciences Institute Symposium, Little Rock, AR. Sept. 28.

70. Brown C., P. MacFarland, S. Trauth, R. Grippo, A. Grippo, 2005. Cardiovascular effects of combined nicotine and ephedra on male and female rats. 24th Annual Meeting South Central Chapter Society of Toxicology, Little Rock, AR. 20-21 October

71. Hobbs, M., Grippo, R., Farris, J., Ludwig, G., Griffin, B. and L. Harding. 2005. Environmental fate of the aquaculture therapeutant potassium permanganate. 26th annual meeting of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, Baltimore, MD.

72. Grippo, R.S. 2006. Environmental Implications of Recycling. Comprehensive Recycling and Incentive Group (C.R.A.I.G.), Jonesboro, AR. January 11. Invited talk 73. McCord, S. and R.S. Grippo. 2006. The effectiveness of silviculture best management

practices logging on protecting stream ecosystems in Arkansas Annual Meeting of the Arkansas Chapter of the American Fisheries Society, DeGray Lake Resort State Park, Bismarck, AR, February 1-3.

74. Hobbs, M.S., R.S. Grippo, J.L. Farris, B.R. Griffin, G.M. Ludwig, and L.L. Harding. 2006. Environmental fate and effects of the aquaculture therapeutant potassium permanganate: summary of Tier III and Tier IV (mesocosm) studies. Annual Meeting of the Arkansas Chapter of the American Fisheries Society, DeGray Lake Resort State Park, Bismarck, AR, February 1-3.

75. Macchia, E.T., J.C. Bednarz and R. Grippo. 2006. Avian collisions at communication towers in Arkansas. Southeast Partners in Flight annual meeting, Tallahassee, FL March


1-4.

76. McCord, S.B., A.D. Christian and R.S. Grippo. 2006. Biomass dynamics of Tipula (Insecta: Diptera) in forested streams of the interior highlands, Arkansas, Arkansas Academy of Sciences, Lyon College, Batesville, AR 7-8 April.

77. Grippo, AA, C. Brown, S. Trauth, R .Grippo, and B. Gurley. 2006. Metabolife and its constituents increase atypical cardiac cells, an effect exacerbated by nicotine. Society of Toxicology, San Diego, CA

78 McCord, S.B. and R.S. Grippo. 2006. Effectiveness of silviculture BMPs in protecting stream ecosystems in Arkansas. Annual meeting of the mid-South Chapter of the Society of Environmental Toxicologists and Chemists, Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR

79. Macchia, E.T., J.C. Bednarz and R. Grippo. 2006. Avian collisions at communication

towers in Arkansas. Annual meeting of the mid-South Chapter of the Society of Environmental Toxicologists and Chemists, Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR

80. Hobbs, MS, RS Grippo, JL Farris, BR Griffin, GM Ludwig and LL Harding. 2006. Environmental fate and effects of the aquaculture therapeutant potassium permanganate, Annual meeting of the mid-South Chapter of the Society of Environmental Toxicologists and Chemists, Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR.

81. McCord, S.B. and R.S. Grippo. 2006. Effectiveness of silviculture best management practices in protecting stream ecosystems in Arkansas, U.S.A. 54th Annual meeting of the North American Benthological Society, Anchorage, AK. June 4-8.

82. Macchia, E.T., J.C. Bednarz and R.S. Grippo. 2006. Avian collisions at communication towers during migration in Arkansas. Wings Without Borders: IV North American Ornithological Conference, Oct. 3-7, Vera Cruz, Mèxico and

83. __________. 2006. Annual meeting of the Arkansas Wildlife Society, Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR

84. Hobbs, M., R. Grippo, J. Farris, and B. Griffin. 2006. Aquatic mesocosm assessment of the aquaculture therapeutant potassium permanganate – effect on ionoregulation of target animals. 27th Annual Meeting of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, Montreal, Canada.

85. McCord, S.B. and R.S. Grippo. 2006. Evaluating the effectiveness of forestry management practices: benthic macroinvertebrate bioassessment of adjacent streams. 27th Annual Meeting of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, Montreal, Canada.

86. Grippo, R.S. 2007. Sustainability: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly. Annual Meeting of the League of Women Voters of Arkansas, April 28, Holiday Inn, Jonesboro, AR. Invited talk. 87. Harding, L.L., Hobbs, M.S., Grippo, R.S., and J. L. Farris. 2007. Effects of test conditions

on control survival of H. azteca in water-only tests. Annual meeting of the mid- South chapter of the Soc. of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, Nashville, TN.

and 88. __________________. 2007. 28th annual meeting of the Society of Environmental

Toxicology and Chemistry, Milwaukee, WI.


89. Kaimal, S., Kaimal, B., Gopalan, M.B. and R.S. Grippo. 2007. Hornbill population

dynamics in South India - an ecological risk assessment approach. Annual meeting of the mid-South chapt of the Soc. of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, Nashville, TN. and

90. ________________. 2007. 28th annual meeting of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, Milwaukee, WI.

91. McCord, S.B. and R.S. Grippo. 2007. Bioassessment of silviculture best management practices in Arkansas. Annual meeting of the mid-South chapter of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, Nashville, TN. Invited poster.

92. Macchia, E.T., J.C. Bednarz and R.S. Grippo. 2007. Effects of communication towers on migrating birds during spring in Arkansas. 125th Meeting of the American Ornithologists

Union, University of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyoming. 93. Grippo, R.S. 2008. Communicating sustainability to the lay person. National

Environmental Studies & Sciences Summit, Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR May 22-25. Invited talk.

94. Macchia, E.T., J.C. Bednarz and R.S. Grippo. 2008. Towers, birds, and the citizens who study them. Fourth International Partners in Flight Conference, McAllen, TX

95. Grippo, R.S. 2008. Hypoxia and anoxia in the Gulf of Mexico. Issues Breakfast, Annual meeting of the Arkansas Environmental Federation, Hot Springs, AR. Invited talk.

96. Anfinson, J.O, J.C. Bednarz, M. Srivatsan and R.S. Grippo. 2008. Characterization and activity ranges of plasma cholinesterase in five song bird species. 29th annual meeting of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, Tampa, FL.

97. Grippo, R.S. 2009. Hypoxia and anoxia in the Gulf of Mexico: an overview. Annual meeting of the Arkansas Chapter of the American Fisheries Society, Bentonville, AR.

98. Macchia, E., Bednarz, J., Grippo, R., 2009. The influence of weather on avian collisions at communication towers. American Ornithologists' Union Annual Meeting, American Ornithologists' Union, Philadelphia, PA, August 14.

99. Grippo, R. 2009. Graduate Student Opportunities in the Department of Biological Sciences at Arkansas State University Annual Meeting of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, SETAC, New Orleans, November 29.

100. Grippo, R., 2009. Graduate Program in Environmental Science at Arkansas State University. Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA.

101. Macchia, E. T, Bednarz, J., Grippo, R., 2010. A predictive model for the loss of Neotropical migrants at communication towers in Arkansas. Joint annual meeting of the American Ornithologists' Union, Cooper Ornithologist Society, and the Society of Canadian Ornithologists, American Ornithologists' Union, Cooper Ornithologist Society, and the Society of Canadian Ornithologists, San Diego, (February 8, 2010).

102. Grippo, R.S. 2010. Physiological and toxicological effects of SDS, an oil spill dispersant surrogate, on an eurihaline fish in simulated open ocean and estuarine environments. 31st Annual Meeting of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, Portland, OR

103. Grippo, R.S. 2011. Differential toxicity of an oil spill dispersant surrogate in simulated open ocean and estuarine environments. Annual meeting of the AR Chapter of the American Fisheries Society, Little Rock, AR, Feb. 2-4.


104. Grippo, R.S. 2011. Oil in the Sea: Comparison of the Exxon Valdez spill (Prince William

Sound, Alaska) and the Deepwater Horizon blow-out (Gulf of Mexico). Seminar Series in Aquaculture and Fisheries Sciences, University of Arkansas, Pine Bluff, AR February

Invited talk. 105. Grippo, R.S. 2011. Comparison of 2005 and 2009 Jonesboro Municipal Solid Waste and

Level of Recyclables going to the Legacy Landfill. “Recycling Beyond the Curb Workshop” Jonesboro Chamber of Commerce, July 12. Invited talk.

106. Macchia, E.T., Bednarz, J., Grippo, R.S., Suarez, R.S. 2011. The influence of migration intensity and weather on avian fatalities at communication towers in Arkansas. 129th Stated Meeting of the American Ornithologists' Union, Jacksonville, FL.

107. Grippo, R.S. 2011. The Gulf of Mexico Dead Zone: A Brief Overview. Arkansas Rivers Association, Jonesboro, AR Invited talk.

108. Grippo, R.S., T. Risch, A. Gill, R. Johnson, J.K. Tilman. 2012. Informal Science Education: Fishing for STEM Literacy. Annual meeting of the AR Chapter of the American Fisheries Society, Conway, AR and

109. ____________ 2012. Annual meeting of the Mid-South Chapter of the Society of Environmental Toxicologists and Chemists. Murfreesboro, TN

110. Macchia, E.T., J.C. Bednarz, and R.S. Grippo. 2012. The influence of communication tower attributes on migrating songbirds in Arkansas. Southeast Partners in Flight Annual Meeting, Raleigh, NC Awarded Best Student Oral Presentation

111. Macchia, E.T., J.C. Bednarz, and R.S. Grippo. 2012. Does sampling underneath guy wires underestimate the loss of birds at communication towers? 5th North American Ornithological Conference, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

112. Risch, T., A. Gill, R. Grippo, R. Johnson, and T. Kennon. 2012. National Science Foundation Informal Science Education Program Proposal: Fishing for STEM Literacy 31st Annual Meeting of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, Long Beach, CA.

113. Grippo, R.S. 2013. Water Quality of Irrigated Rice Fields: Comparison of Well Water to Re-used Tail Water. Riziculture Group, Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR.

114. M. Allen, R. Boehm, C. Burns, J. Carter, C. Cole, S. Culpepper, Z. Gray, T. Hall, Z. Hays, R. Head, S. Howard, C. LaCount, A. Livingston, T. Nyland, S. Randolph, H. Sando, W. Tietz, A. Welman, M. Wilson, and R.S. Grippo. 2013. Projected effect of a tornado on the wildlife of Arkansas State University. First Year Experience Exposition.

115. Artim, J.M., Grippo, R.S. and P.C. Sikkel. 2014. When the micropredator becomes microprey: predation of an eastern Caribbean gnathiid isopod by microcarnivorous reef fishes. Benthic Ecology Meeting, Jacksonville, FL. March 22. Session: Trophic Relationships

116. Grippo, R.S. 2014. Pathways to Careers in Environmental Science. Arkansas Game & Fish Commission Stream Ecology Camp, Fred Berry Conservation Education Center on Crooked Creek. 6/19/2014 Invited talk.

117. Aylsworth, ET, Bednarz, JC, and RS Grippo. 2014. The influence of communication tower attributes on the loss of migrating songbirds in Arkansas. 26th International Ornithological Conference, Tokyo, Japan August 18 – 24.


118. Grippo, R.S. 2014. Rivers High and Low: Field Stations at Arkansas State University

Arkansas Chapter of the Wildlife Society, Arkansas State University 9/11/2014 Invited talk.

119. Grippo, RS. 2014. Secrets and Not So Secrets to Teaching Success. Success at Astate Seminar Series, ITTC. Talk and panel discussion to new Astate Faculty. Ruth Owens, moderator. 9/12/2014. Invited speaker

120. Grippo, R.S. 2014. Better Sex Through Knowledge and (Slightly) Choosing the Gender of Your Child. Honors Living and Learning Community Lecture Series. Invited talk.

121. Grippo, AA, Kennon, JT, Bouldin, JL and RS Grippo. 2014. Environmental EDUCATION Outreach -- Yes You Can! Annual Meeting of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, Vancouver, BC

122. Grippo, R.S. 2014. Better Sex Through Knowledge and (Slightly) Choosing the Gender of Your Child. Honors Living and Learning Community Lecture Series. Invited talk. 123. Grippo, RS. 2015. STDs and Safe Sex. A-State Black Student Association Sexual Awareness Week. Invited talk

124. Grippo, R.S. 2015. Advice to the Single (Sorority) Girl: Better Sex Through Communication and (Slightly) Choosing the Gender of Your Child. Delta Zeta Sorority. Invited talk.

125. Grippo, R.S. 2015. Physiological and toxicological effects of SDS, an oil spill dispersant surrogate, on an eurihaline fish in simulated open ocean and estuarine environments.

Annual Meeting of the Mid-South Chapter of SETAC. US Army Corps of Engineers – Engineer Research and Development Center, Vicksburg, MS

126. Grippo, R.S. 2015. Unexpected fecundity of Ceriodaphnia dubia reared in re-used rice irrigation water. Annual Meeting of the Mid-South Chapter of SETAC. US Army Corps of Engineers – Engineer Research and Development Center, Vicksburg, MS

127. Grippo, RS. 2015. Study Abroad Opportunities in Belize, Central America. Noon time seminar, Annual Meeting of the Mid-South Chapter of SETAC. US Army Corps of Engineers – Engineer Research and Development Center, Vicksburg, MS Invited talk

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