USGS Portland Seminar Series Schedule

USGS Fall 2012 Seminar Series Schedule
Oregon Water Science Center

Seminars this fall are usually held on Tuesdays from noon to 1 pm. The seminars are informal and are open to the public. Bring your lunch. The USGS Oregon Water Science Center office is located in Portland at 2130 SW 5th Ave. Directions to the USGS office are posted at http://or.water.usgs.gov/location.html.

If you would like to be notified of upcoming seminars via email, then please sign up for the online mailing list at: http://or.water.usgs.gov/seminars/maillist.html. The online mailing list also will be used to notify its members of seminar cancellations or other schedule changes.

Note: The following schedule is subject to change. Please check this page or call 503-251-3200 prior to attending a seminar. This schedule can be downloaded from http://or.water.usgs.gov/seminars/fall2012_schedule.pdf.

*Disclaimer -- The research, opinions, and materials expressed by presenters are solely of the individuals and are not reflective of the Oregon Water Science Center, the U.S. Geological Survey, or the U.S. Department of the Interior.

USGS FALL 2012 SEMINAR SCHEDULE

Tuesday
September 11
Noon to 1 pm

Implementing Oregon's Integrated Water Resources Strategy (2012-2017)

Brenda Bateman

Senior Policy Coordinator
Oregon Water Resources Department, Salem, OR
[ watch video*] [download video]

Tuesday
September 18
Noon to 1 pm

The Biogeochemistry of Extraordinary Nitrogen Enrichment in Oregon Forest Soils

Steve Perakis

Research Ecologist
USGS Forest and Rangeland Ecosystem Science Center, Corvallis, OR
[professional page]

Tuesday
September 25
Noon to 1 pm

Using Downscaled Data for Climate Change Studies in Oregon

Susan Wherry

Hydrologic Technician
USGS Oregon Water Science Center, Portland, OR
[ watch video*] [download video]

Tuesday
October 2
Noon to 1 pm

Crater Lake Revealed

David Ramsey

Geologist
USGS Cascades Volcano Observatory, Vancouver, WA
[professional page] [ watch video*] [download video]

Tuesday
October 9
Noon to 1 pm

Sediment loads and sources affecting rivers draining Mount Rainier, Washington

Chris Magirl

Research Hydrologist
USGS Washington Water Science Center, Tacoma, WA
[professional page]

Tuesday
October 16
Noon to 1 pm

The Changing Glaciers of the American West

Andrew Fountain

Professor of Geography and Geology
Portland State University, Portland, OR
[professional page] [ watch video*] [download video]

Tuesday
October 23
Noon to 1 pm

Media Matters

John Clemens

Outreach Coordinator
USGS Washington Water Science Center, Tacoma, WA
[ watch video*] [download video]

Tuesday
October 30
Noon to 1 pm

Occurrence and Fate of Endocrine-Disrupting Compounds and other Trace Organic Contaminants in Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems

Kathleen Conn

Hydrologist
USGS Washington Water Science Center, Tacoma, WA

Tuesday
November 6
Noon to 1 pm

Climate Scenarios for the Pacific Northwest

David Rupp

Research Associate
Oregon Climate Change Research Institute
Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
[professional page]

Tuesday
November 13
Noon to 1 pm

Ecological insights from recurring red water blooms in the Columbia River estuary

Tawnya Peterson

Oregon Health & Science University
[professional page]

Tuesday
November 20
Noon to 1 pm

Thanksgiving Holiday Week, no Seminar

Tuesday
November 27
Noon to 1 pm

Sediment transport in the San Francisco Estuary, California: Continuous monitoring since 1991 and current research

Dave Schoellhamer

Research Hydrologist
U.S. Geological Survey
Sacramento, California
[ watch video*] [download video]

Tuesday
December 4
Noon to 1 pm

Phreatophytic land-cover map of the Great Basin: A GIS exercise in deriving new data from pre-existing data sets

Amy Mathie

Geographic Researcher and GIS Analyst
USGS Western Geographic Science Center
[ watch video*] [download video]

Tuesday
December 11
Noon to 1 pm

Changing Pesticide Use: Occurrence, Fate, and Effects in the Aquatic Environment

Kathryn Kuivila

Research Hydrologist
U.S. Geological Survey
Portland, Oregon

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USGS Fall 2012 Seminar Series ScheduleOregon Water Science Center

USGS Fall 2012 Seminar Series Schedule
Oregon Water Science Center