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Spring 2010 Seminar Series Schedule

Previous Seminars

Seminars 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 here.

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The USGS Portland Seminar Series has an online mailing list. If you would like to be notified of upcoming seminars via email, then you should sign up! The 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.

SPRING 2010 USGS SEMINAR SCHEDULE
Tuesday
March 09
Noon to 1 pm

Genes, Environments, and GMOs:
Social and Scientific Controversies

Lisa Weasel

Department of Biology
Portland State University

Tuesday
March 16
Noon to 1 pm

Groundwater in the Columbia Plateau: Recent and ongoing work toward a true 3-D geomodel and advances in using remote sensing to estimate irrigation

Dave Morgan & Erick Burns

USGS Oregon Water Science Center

Tuesday
March 23
Noon to 1 pm

Effects of Hyporheic Exchange on river Temperature: Clackamas River, Oregon

Barbara K. Burkholder

Water & Natural Resources Scientist
GeoEngineers, Inc.

Tuesday
March 30
Noon to 1 pm

TBA

Sherri Johnson

Research Ecologist
US Fish & Wildlife, Pacific NW Research Station, Corvallis, OR

Tuesday
April 06
Noon to 1 pm

Release and Fate of Phosphate-Fertilizer Derived Cadmium in Oregon Agricultural Soils

Bill Fish

Associate Professor
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Portland State University

Tuesday
April 13
Noon to 1 pm

The Thermal Effects of Dams in the Willamette River Basin

Stewart Rounds

USGS Oregon Water Science Center

Tuesday
April 20
Noon to 1 pm

Contested Water Rights in Oregon: People-Nauture Connections

Veronica Dujon

Professor & Chair, Department of Sociology
Portland State University

Tuesday
April 27
Noon to 1 pm

Hydrogeological Implications of Paleo-Fluvial Architecture: Understanding Flow Controlling Geological Features and Upscaling to Understand Regional Flow Behavior

Erick Burns

USGS Oregon Water Science Center

Tuesday
May 04
Noon to 1 pm

Water Conflict and Cooperation: Lessons From Around the World

Aaron Wolf

Professor, Department of Geosciences
Oregon State University

Wednesday
May 12
Noon to 1 pm

Do Water, Oil, and Gas Mix? The Kura-Araks Basin in the South Caucasus

Michael Campana

Professor, Department of Geosciences
Oregon State University

Tuesday
May 18
Noon to 1 pm

Effects of Nutrient Enrichment on Macroinvertebrates in Small Agricultrural Streams from Diverse Environmental Settings

Ian Waite

USGS Oregon Water Science Center

Tuesday
May 25
Noon to 1 pm

The Effect of the Proposed Long Lake Valley Project Operation on the Transport of Larval Suckers in Upper Klamath Lake, Oregon

Tammy Wood

USGS Oregon Water Science Center

Tuesday
June 01
Noon to 1 pm

Modeling the Missoula Floods

Roger Denlinger

US Geological Survey
Cascades Volcano Observatory

Tuesday
June 08
Noon to 1 pm

Range Expansion and Impacts of the Invasive Green Crab, Carcinus Maenas

Catherine de Rivera

Aquatic Bioinvasions Reasearch and Policy Institute
Portland State University
Smithsonian Environmental Research Center

Tuesday
June 15
Noon to 1 pm

Rivers, Nutrients, and Humans: Insights From a Case Study and a Global Model

John Harrison

Washington State University
Vancouver, WA

 

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