Amber A. Miller-Adamany,^1,* D. Timothy Gerber,^1,** Meredith Thomsen<sup>1,***,****

1</sup>1 University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Biology Department 1725 State Street La Crosse, WI 54601

^*Amber A. Miller-Adamany is a graduate student in the Biology Department at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse and a Graduate Research Fellow of the National Science Foundation. She is interested in continuing to pursue research related to invasive species abatement and ecological restoration, particularly in the forested wetlands of Wisconsin.
^**D. Timothy Gerber is a Professor in the Biology Department and River Studies Center at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. He is interested in nonnative, aquatic plant management and native aquatic plant restoration.
^*** Corresponding author: mthomsen@uwlax.edu; 608-785-8245
^****Meredith Thomsen is a Professor in the Biology Department and River Studies Center at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. She is interested in understanding how natural communities are altered by humans, particularly through invasive species, climate change, habitat fragmentation, and restoration.