USGS Portland Seminar Series Schedule

USGS Winter 2013 Seminar Series Schedule
Oregon Water Science Center

Seminars this winter 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/winter2013_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 WINTER 2013 SEMINAR SCHEDULE

Tuesday
January 8
Noon to 1 pm

Washington State Geological Survey's Geothermal Program

Jeff Bowman

Geothermal Geologist
Washinton State Department of Natural Resources
[link of interest]
[ watch video*] [download video]

Tuesday
January 15
Noon to 1 pm

Hyporheic Zones

Steven Wondzell

Research Aquatic Ecologist
Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
[professional page] [ watch video*] [download video]

Tuesday
January 22
Noon to 1 pm

Managing Disease in Wild Salmon Populations:
A Case Study of how Dams, Flows and Temperature Affect a Myxozoan Parasite

Jerri Bartholomew

Professor, & Director of the John L. Fryer Salmon Disease Laboratory
Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
[professional page]

Tuesday
January 29
Noon to 1 pm

Community Vulnerability to Tsunami Hazards in the Pacific Northwest

Nate Wood

Research Geographer
U.S. Geological Survey, Western Geographic Science Center, Portland, OR
[professional page] [ watch video*] [download video]

Tuesday
February 5
Noon to 1 pm

Identifying Critical Processes Controlling Mercury and Selenium Bioaccumulation Across Diverse and Dynamic Ecosystem Settings

Robin Stewart

Research Hydrologist
U.S. Geological Survey, National Research Program
[ watch video*] [download video]

Tuesday
February 12
Noon to 1 pm

Freshwater Safari: Capturing the Beauty and Diversity of Freshwater Ecosystems Through Imagery and Stories

Jeremy Monroe

Director
Freshwaters Illustrated
[organization website]

Tuesday
February 19
Noon to 1 pm

2012 Year in Review - Willamette Dam Operations to Meet BiOp Objectives

Mary K. Scullion

Reservoir Regulator
U.S. Army Corp of Engineers, Portland, OR

Tuesday
February 26
Noon to 1 pm

Reservoir Evolution Following the Removal of Marmot Dam on the Sandy River, Oregon

Mackenzie Keith

Hydrologist
U.S. Geological Survey, Oregon Water Science Center, Portland, OR
[professional page]

Tuesday
March 5
Noon to 1 pm

A Little Minnow in a Big Basin: Improved Status of Oregon Chub and Discussion of a Recent Floodplain Study in the Willamette River Drainage

Brian Bangs

Biologist
Native Fish Investigations Project
Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, Corvallis, OR
[organization website]

Tuesday
March 12
Noon to 1 pm

A Tale of Two Rivers (plus several others): Geologic and Physiographic Controls on Gravel Bed Rivers of Western Oregon

Jim O'Connor

Research Hydrologist
U.S. Geological Survey, Oregon Water Science Center, Portland, OR
[professional page]

Tuesday
March 19
Noon to 1 pm

Current and Future Patterns of Nutrient Loading to US Coastal Areas: Insights from the NEWS Model

Michelle McCrackin

Post-doctoral Researcher
Global Change and Watershed Biogeochemistry Lab
Washington State University, Vancouver, WA
[professional page]

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USGS Winter 2013 Seminar Series ScheduleOregon Water Science Center

USGS Winter 2013 Seminar Series Schedule
Oregon Water Science Center