Appalachian Aspirations: The Geography of Urbanization and Development in...

Journal of Southern History;  August 1, 2008 ;     613 words ...Appalachian Aspirations: The Geography...Development in the Upper Tennessee River Valley...978-1-57233-562-2.) Appalachian Aspirations: The Geography...Development in the Upper Tennessee River Valley...landscape of the upper Tennessee River ...

Conservation Genetics of an Imperiled Riverine Fish from Eastern North...

Copeia;  December 20, 2006 ;     700+ words ......of individuals from the middle and upper Tennessee River drainage. The Duck River clade...contrast, most populations of middle and upper Tennessee River P. burtoni possess unique haplotypes...populations in tributary systems of the upper Tennessee Basin is hypothesized to be ...

Biologists Release Endangered Mussels in Clinch River

U.S. Newswire;  August 31, 2001 ;     536 words ......throughout Virginia, over half of which are found only in the Upper Tennessee River watershed in southwestern Virginia. VDGIF Wildlife...and research in collaboration with our many partners." The Upper Tennessee River watershed in Virginia currently supports 32 endangered...

Rain Dampens East; Chilly Air in Rockies

Chicago Sun-Times;  May 29, 1995 ;     245 words ......below freezing in the northern Rockies. The main area of precipitation extended across the Ohio Valley and south into the upper Tennessee Valley, where more than 2 inches of rain was reported in places. Flood warnings were posted in north-central Tennessee...

Life History Traits of the Tennessee Dace (Phoxinus tennesseensis) in...

The American Midland Naturalist;  October 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...ABSTRACT.- We examined life history traits of Phoxinus tennesseensis (Tennessee dace), a globally vulnerable (G3) upper Tennessee River drainage endemic, in 2 populations in Northeast Tennessee. The spawning season lasted from Apr. to Jun. Spawning...

Phylogenetic Relationships of Noturus stanauli and N. crypticus...

Copeia;  September 15, 2006 ;     700+ words ......stanauli and N. crypticus are two madtom catfish species of conservation concern with very restricted distributions in the Upper Tennessee River Drainage and Duck River. A recent phylogenetic analysis of Noturus using mtDNA sequences did not include these species...

GOV. KAINE ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL APPOINTMENTS

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  November 9, 2007 ;     600 words ......commissions: Tennessee Valley Authority Regional Resource Stewardship CouncilCarol Doss of Washington County, coordinator for Upper Tennessee River Roundtable. Virginia Recycling Markets Development Council * Christine McCoy of Washington, D.C., solid waste planner...

THE SAFFRON SHINER (NOTROPIS RUBRICROCEUS) AS A NEST ASSOCIATE OF THE...

Journal of the Tennessee Academy of Science;  April 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ......greater overlap in their nesting seasons. The saffron shiner (Notropis rubricroceus) is common in cool, rocky creeks in the upper Tennessee, Santee, and Savannah river drainages in Tennessee, Virginia, and North Carolina, and it has been introduced into the New...

TORNADOES POSSIBLE TODAY IN THE SOUTH; FLOODING IN NORTHEAST

Regulatory Intelligence Data;  May 7, 1998 ;     320 words ......unstable atmosphere this afternoon, bringing the possibility of the development of tornadic supercells from portions of the Upper Tennessee Valley and southern Appalachians into the South Atlantic coast. Tornado warnings were posted this morning for several northern...

'SOUR SALT' NEEDED TO CLEAN DISHWASHER

Post-Tribune (IN);  June 25, 1998 ;     287 words ......plus shipping. Stumped: Battery backup for thermostat - Tracey Hudson of Bristol, Tenn., writes: "I live in an old house in upper Tennessee, heated by a gas furnace and steam radiators. The system only requires electricity for the thermostat, but, like all my...

TVA Board to Meet in Oxford, Miss.

Northeast MS Daily Journal (Tupelo, MS);  May 18, 2004 ;     338 words ......registration is required. In a telephone interview, TVA spokesman John Moulton said comment is expected from people in the upper Tennessee valley who object to seasonal lake levels set in a new Reservoir Operations Study. Other items include a recommended $50...

Distribution of a Rare Salamander, Eurycea junaluska: Implications for...

Copeia;  December 28, 2007 ;     700+ words ......remaining populations. EURYCEA junaluska is a plediodontid salamander whose range is limited to the streams and rivers of the upper Tennessee River drainage in western North Carolina and southeastern Tennessee (Sever et al., 1976; Bruce, 1982; Ryan, 1998). Within...

Variation in clutch size and ovum size of the snubnose darter, Etheostoma...

The American Midland Naturalist;  January 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ......Kuehne and Barbour, 1983; Page, 1983). Two subspecies have been recognized. Etheostoma simoterum simoterum is present in the upper Tennessee River system from the Paint Rock River upstream and Etheostoma simoterum atripinne is found in the Cumberland drainage and...

U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE AWARDS GRANTS TO STATES TO CONSERVE...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  April 5, 2007 ;     589 words ......Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries to work in partnership with The Nature Conservancy, Virginia Tech, the Upper Tennessee River Roundtable and private landowners to restore freshwater mussels in the Tennessee River system. Freshwater mussels...

STRONG MUSSELS, HEALTHY RIVER

Roanoke Times & World News;  June 18, 2005 ;     700+ words ......they'll do whatever they can to help their neighbors out. MUSSEL PRIMER -Of the 50 species of mussels in the upper Tennessee River Valley, which includes much of Southwest Virginia, 32 are endangered. -The federal government has declared...