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SPEAKER
SCHEDULE
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24-Oct
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Opening Keynote
1:30-2:45
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| The Honorable Justice Gregory J. Hobbs, Jr |
Water in the West |
3:15-4:30
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Wetlands in the West: Commonalities,
Differences, and Challenges
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| Christie, Jeanne |
Gathering and Using Information |
| Reetz, Gene |
Strategies for Wetlands Protection |
| Patten, Duncan |
Water and Wetlands in the West |
25-Oct
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8:15-9:45:
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Education and Outreach
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| Ellis, Janet |
Two Montana Projects Where Information
Research Can Lead to On-The-Ground Wetland Protection |
Kutschenreuter, Kathleen
Dwight
Shellman
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Exploring the Untapped Potential of the Ramsar Convention on
Wetlands
Caddo Lake's Community-Based Ramsar Achievements
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| Tidwell, J.E. |
North Central Texas and the Stream Team |
Information: Assessments
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| Johnson, Brad |
Hydrogeomorphic
Wetland Profiling: A Tool for Level I Landscape and Cumulative Impacts
Analyses |
| Axt, Josephine |
What Works Out East Makes Sense in The West |
| Rocchio, Joe |
Floristic Bioassessment Tools and Ecological Integrity Scorecards |
Land and Water: Ground Water, Irrigation,
Other Factors
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| Kendy, Eloise |
Impacts of Irrigation Conversion on Groundwater, Streamflow and
Wetlands |
| Merigliano, Michael |
Balancing In-stream Flow for Fish and an Historic Diversion Supporting
Riparian Vegetation |
| Tiedemann, Robert |
The Ecological Effects of Climate Change on the Vegetated Floodplains
of Western Rivers and the Human Response to a Changed Environment |
10:15-11:45:
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Strategies: Innovations and Special
Topics
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| Fetter, Rob |
Integrating Performance and Budget: An Innovative Approach to Wetland
Conservation |
| Wakeley, James |
Regionalizing the Corps of Engineers Wetland Delineation Manual
for the Western States |
| Baker, Jeannette |
Watershed-Based Regulatory Approaches Towards Aquatic Resources
Protection in Southern California |
Information: Assessment/Classification
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| Keate, Nancy |
Building a Reference Site Network |
| Adamus, Paul |
Assessing Western Wetlands: An Overview of Rapid Methods and Reference
Data Networks |
| Apfelbeck, Randy |
Working Collaboratively in Montana to Develop and Implement Wetland
Rapid Assessment Protocols to Assess Wetland Condition |
Land and Water: Hydraulic Alteration
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| Woods, Scott |
Hydrologic Interactions Between an Alluvial Fan and a Slope Wetland
in the Central Rocky Mountains |
| Patten, Duncan |
"Effluent" A "New" Water Source: Asset or Problem |
| Sanderson, John |
Current Altered Hydrology and Simulated Historic Hydrology of an
Intermountain Playa |
1:00-2:30:
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Strategies: Landowner Forum
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Private Landowners/Partners:
Russell Davis, Scott Miller, Craig Utter, Dave Whitney |
Wetland Protection: Landowner’s Perspective |
Information: Tracking and Reporting
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| Cariveau, Alison Banks |
Riparian Conservation Project Monitoring in Colorado |
| Schmitz, Denine |
The Development of a Monitoring Protocol for Springs in Bighorn
Canyon, WY |
| Curly, Tom |
Strategies For Protection of the Doe-Kag-Wats ("Place of the Deer")
Wetland on the Port Madison Indian Reservation |
Land and Water: Working in Landscapes
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| Smith, Russell |
Successful Approaches to Compensatory Mitigation Utilizing Public/Private
Partnerships: Challenges, Approaches and Expectations for Success |
| Michel, Paul |
Lessons Learned: Southern California Wetlands Recovery Project |
| LaGrange, Ted |
Wetland Conservation on the Great Plains: Recommendations for Strengthening
Partnerships |
3:00-4:45:
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Strategies: Incentives and Cooperation
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| Berens, Chris |
Playa Lake Conservation Programs |
| McGraw, Maryann |
New Mexico Wetlands and Riparian Corridors - From Plan to Action |
| Smith, Richard |
Oklahoma Stream Team: Developing an Urban Stream Protection Program |
Information: Tracking and Reporting
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| Carello, Christy |
Conservation Monitoring, Protection and Recreational Use of a Fen
Wetland |
| Aloia, Cary |
Characterization and Ecological Monitoring of Colorado Wetlands
Program Projects |
| Haynie, Lacrecia |
Survey and Assessment of Playas in Eastern Colorado |
Land and Water: Birds and Wildlife
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| Skagen, Susan |
En Route Shorebird Populations in Extensive Wetland Landscapes |
| Noson, Anna |
Bird Communities as Indicators of Grazing Impacts in Riparian Areas
of Southwestern Montana |
| Morrill Hoven, Heidi |
Developing a Wildlife Functional Assessment Tool as a Supplement
to a Slope Depressional Wetland Functional Assessment Method Used
in the Salt Lake County Shorelands SAMP |
26-Oct
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8:15-9:45
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Strategies: Partnerships
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| Wetter, Les |
Wetland Policy Development in Alberta |
| Goosman, Bill |
CDOT-CDOW Wetland Partnership -Wetland and Riparian Protection
in an Urbanizing Corridor |
| Christian, Tim |
Kansas Alliance for Wetlands and Streams - A Partnership That Works |
Information: Landscape and Mapping
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| Chung, Jae |
Landscape Level Functional Assessment of Riparian Ecosystem Integrety:
Assessment and Restoration in Southern California Watersheds |
| Sullivan, Brian |
Playas: Addressing Information Gaps to Improve Conservation |
| Sumner, Richard |
National Implementation of a Three-Tier Framework for Assessing
Wetland Condition |
Land and Water: Applied Topics under
Change
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| McCurdy, Jennifer |
Chatfield Wetlands: A Case Study in Cooperative Efforts |
| Chimner, Rodney |
Using the Carbon Cycle to Study Mountain Fen Management and Sustainability |
| Steel, Emily |
The Colorado Wetlands Monitoring and Evaluation Project: A Statewide
Approach to Tracking Restored and Enhanced Wetlands |
Panel and Participant
Discussion
10:15-11:30
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| Merritt, Dave and Saul, Lynda |
Linking Science to Management |
Closing Keynote
11:30-12:30
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Dr. Thomas Fleschner |
The Greatest Alchemy: Wetlands and the Arid West |
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