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.
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 | |
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Tuesday March 09 Noon to 1 pm |
Genes, Environments, and GMOs: Lisa Weasel Department of Biology |
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 |
Tuesday March 30 Noon to 1 pm |
TBA Sherri Johnson Research Ecologist |
Tuesday April 06 Noon to 1 pm |
Release and Fate of Phosphate-Fertilizer Derived Cadmium in Oregon Agricultural Soils Bill Fish Associate Professor |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |