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8th Annual Johnson Creek Science Symposium
Oct 17, 2023 @ 1:00 pm – 4:45 pm
Welcome to the 8th Annual Johnson Creek Science Symposium! Join us for an afternoon of watershed science.
Refreshments are included during the break.
See the full program HERE
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1:00 |
Introduction & Welcome |
Daniel Newberry, Johnson Creek Watershed Council |
1:08 |
Session 1 |
Session Moderator: Noelwah Netusil, Reed College |
1:11 |
Johnson Creek’s Geologic and Geomorphic History |
Nick Legg, Wolf Water Resources |
1:24 |
Post-Restoration Re-Vegetation of Johnson Creek’s Riparian Corridor |
Luke Russell, Wolf Water Resources |
1:38 |
Mapping a Path Forward in Urban Stormwater Restoration Projects |
Elizabeth Brosig, Johnson Creek Watershed Council |
1:51 |
Why didn’t the salmon cross the road? Toxic tires and green stormwater infrastructure treatment |
Katie Holzer, City of Gresham |
2:04 |
Q & A, Session 1 |
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2:18 |
Session 2 |
Session Moderator: Katie Holzer |
2:21 |
Flood Insurance Literacy and Flood Risk Knowledge: Lents and Powellhurst-Gilbert Neighborhoods |
Noelwah Netusil, Reed College |
2:34 |
Warming of the Willamette River, 1850–present: the effects of climate change and river system alterations |
David Jay, Portland State University |
2:47 |
Data-Driven Restoration – The Cedar Crossing Restoration Project |
Nick Cook, OTAK |
3:00 |
How do beavers affect native turtle habitat in Oregon? |
Rodé Krige, Portland State University |
3:13 |
Q & A, Session 2 |
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3:26 |
Break & Refreshments |
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4:05 |
Panel Discussion: Vegetation Management in the Face of Climate Change |
Jenn Cairo, Portland Parks & Recreation George Kral, Scholls Valley Native Nursery Hannah Schrager, Metro Damion Coe, Portland Bureau of Environmental Services |
4:40 |
Closing Remarks, End of Symposium |