USGS Portland Seminar Series Schedule

USGS Fall 2013 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 here.

*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 2013 SEMINAR SCHEDULE

Tuesday
September 10
Noon to 1 pm

Noble Gases in Groundwater: Chronology, Paleoclimate, and Seismic Activity

Justin Kulongoski

Research Hydrologist
USGS California Water Science Center, San Diego, CA
[professional page]

Tuesday
September 17
Noon to 1 pm

#SocialMedia and How to Use It

Stormi Hoebelheinrich

Outreach Coordinator (intern)
USGS Oregon Water Science Center, Portland, OR

Tuesday
September 24
Noon to 1 pm

Using Remote Sensing and Hydrologic Modeling to Improve Seasonal Water Forecasting

Caleb DeChant

PhD candidate
Portland State University, Portland, OR
[professional page]

Tuesday
October 1
Noon to 1 pm

CANCELLED

Tuesday
October 8
Noon to 1 pm

CANCELLED

Tuesday
October 15
Noon to 1 pm

CANCELLED

Tuesday
October 22
Noon to 1 pm

Complexity, Resilience, and the Potential Effects of Climate Change on Western Forests: A Case Study from the Lake Tahoe Basin

Rob Scheller

Assistant Professor of Environmental Science
Portland State University, Portland, OR
[abstract] [professional page]

Tuesday
October 29
Noon to 1 pm

Wetland Prioritization in Oregon: Methods to Attribute Priorities to the Statewide Wetland Geodatabase

Jimmy Kagan and Theresa Burcsu

Institute for Natural Resources
Portland State University, Portland, OR
[abstract] [biography]

Tuesday
November 5
Noon to 1 pm

NO SEMINAR -- POSTPONED UNTIL WINTER TERM
Examining potential impacts of climate change, specifically hydrologic disturbances and elevated CO2, on mosquito populations

Cassandra Smith

Hydrologic Field Assistant
USGS Oregon Water Science Center, Portland, OR

Tuesday
November 12
Noon to 1 pm

Deep-seated, slow-moving landslides and landscape evolution

Adam Booth

Portland State University, Portland, OR
[abstract] [ watch video*] [download video]

Tuesday
November 19
Noon to 1 pm

Multi-Hazard and Risk Study for the Mount Hood Region, Multnomah, Clackamas, and Hood River Counties, Oregon

Bill Burns

Engineering Geologist
Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries, Portland, OR
[professional page]

Tuesday
November 26
Noon to 1 pm

Thanksgiving Holiday Week, NO Seminar

Tuesday
December 3
Noon to 1 pm

Geomorphology (and Other Interesting Tidbits) of the Sprague and Lower Sycan Rivers, Klamath Basin, Oregon

Jim O'Connor

Research Hydrologist
USGS Oregon Water Science Center, Portland, OR
[professional page]

Tuesday
December 10
Noon to 1 pm

The Columbia Plateau Geothermal Anomaly: The Role of Groundwater

Erick Burns

Hydrologist
USGS Oregon Water Science Center, Portland, OR

Tuesday
December 17
Noon to 1 pm

The Willamette River floodplain of today and tomorrow: a synthesis of geomorphic and riparian vegetation processes shaping the major river corridors of the Willamette Basin

J. Rose Wallick

Hydrologist
USGS Oregon Water Science Center, Portland, OR
[professional page]

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USGS Fall 2013 Seminar Series ScheduleOregon Water Science Center

USGS Fall 2013 Seminar Series Schedule
Oregon Water Science Center