Staff Member
Laura Heironimus
Master's
Email: laura.heironimus@sdstate.edu
Biography
Originally from Northern Virginia, Laura obtained her B.S. in Fisheries Science from Virginia Tech. During her undergraduate career she spent summers assisting several graduate students throughout various river drainages across Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina, and Kentucky. She is currently working on her M.S. at SDSU with Dr. Steve Chipps.. She is currently studying the larval pallid sturgeon at SDSU with Dr. Steve Chipps as her advisor.
| Research Publications | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| Deslaurier, D., Heironimus, L. and Chipps, S. 2016. Test of a foraging-bioenergetics model to evaluate growth dynamics of endangered pallid sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus albus). Ecological Modelling 336:1-12. | September 2016 |
| Presentations | Presentation Date |
|---|---|
| Chipps, S.R., Heironimus, L.B., D. Deslauriers, and D. Galat. 2016. Growth of larval Pallid Sturgeon as influenced by changes in Missouri River water temperatures. 76th Annual Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference, Grand Rapids, MI. | January 2016 |
| Technical Publications | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| Heironimus, L.B., S.R. Chipps, B.D.S. Graeb, R.A. Klumb. 2015. Development and application of a larval Pallid Sturgeon bioenergetics model. Final report submitted to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District, Omaha, Nebraska, 69 pp. | October 2015 |