- APCG Student Paper Awards
The awards committee, under the leadership of Jim Keese, presented the following student paper awards at the 69th annual meeting held in Eugene, Oregon, in September 2006.
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THE TOM MCKNIGHT AND JOAN CLEMONS AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING STUDENT PAPER
Kiza Gates, Montana State Universirty
Katharine Meehan, The University of Arizona
"Angler Movement Patterns and the Spread of Whirling Disease in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem."
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THE PRESIDENT'S AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING PAPER BY AN M.A. OR M.S. STUDENT
Shasta Ferranto, University of Nevada, Reno
"Deer-Vehicle Collisions: A Geographical Inroad Toward the Reduction of Red Asphalt."
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THE PRESIDENT'S AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING PAPER BY AN UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT
Heather Ann Van Dyke, Humboldt State University
Amy Avery-Grubel, Humboldt State University
"Cognitive Mapping and Spatial Interpretation: A Survey of HSU Regional Perceptions." [End Page 177]
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THE COMMITTEE AWARD IN REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY
Jerry Lohry, Universirty of Nevada, Reno
"The View from Here: Constructing and Image of the California Emigrant Trail, 1841–1849."
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THE PRESIDENT'S AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING STUDENT POSTER PRESENTATION
Thomas Dilts, University of Nevada, Reno
"Reclaiming Nevada: Comparing Ecological and Visual Function of Post-Mining Landscapes using GIS and Terrain Metrics."
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The Association congratulates each of these recipients and applauds their fine efforts.