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USGS Winter 2016 Seminar Series Schedule
Oregon Water Science Center

Seminars this spring 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 WINTER 2016 SEMINAR SCHEDULE
Tuesday
January 5
12 to 1pm

Geothermal Energy and Groundwater in the Northwest Volcanic Aquifer Province, California, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington

Erick Burns

Hydrologist, OR Water Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey

Tuesday
January 12
12 to 1pm

The Orography of Climate Change in the Western United States

David Rupp

Oregon Climate Change Research Institute, College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences, Oregon State University

Tuesday
January 19
12 to 1pm

Process domains in synthetic landscapes: Altered geomorphic process and form in the mountaintop mining region of central Appalachia

Kristin Jaeger

Geomorphologist, WA Water Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey

Tuesday
January 26
12 to 1pm

USACE Willamette Valley Projects Overview

Erik Petersen

Operations Project Manager, Willamette Valley, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District

Monday
February 1
12 to 1pm

Godzilla El Nino vs. The Blob

Jack Bohl

Clark College, Vancouver, WA

Tuesday
February 2
12 to 1pm

Nitrate leaching from farm fields and connection to groundwater in the southern Willamette Groundwater Management Area

Jana Compton and Renée Brooks/Susanna Pearlstein

US EPA, Western Ecology Division, Corvallis/ORISE post-doc based at US EPA

Tuesday
February 9
12 to 1pm

NO USGS SEMINAR THIS WEEK

Tuesday
February 16
12 to 1pm

Tracers applied to groundwater mixing: Karst aquifers and submarine groundwater discharge

Andy Long

Groundwater Specialist, Research Hydrologist, WA Water Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey

Tuesday
February 23
12 to 1pm

Salmon Conservation in Toxic Urban Watersheds

Nat Scholz and Jessica Lundin

Ecotoxicology Program Manager, Northwest Fisheries Science Center, NOAA Fisheries
[presentation]

Tuesday
March 1
12 to 1pm

River Incision and Strath Formation Through Lowered Sediment Retention in the Pacific NW

Sarah Schanz

Ph.D. candidate, Department of Earth and Space Sciences, University of Washington

Thursday
March 3
12 to 1pm

Saving Rain Forests with a Stethoscope

Darya Minovi

Communication/Outreach Manager, Health in Harmony, Portland, OR

Tuesday
March 8
12 to 1pm

Bioretention in the Northwest: Current Issues and Possible Solutions

Cara Poor

Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering, University of Portland, Shiley School of Engineering

Tuesday
March 15
12 to 1pm

Microbial Source Tracking in the Clackamas River Watershed

Suzanne DeLorenzo

Water Quality Manager and Conservation Coordinator, Clackamas River Water

Tuesday
March 22
12 to 1pm

An Overview of the U.S. DOE Geothermal Technologies Office Programs

Eric Hass

Hydrothermal Program Manager, U.S. DOE Geothermal Technologies Office

Thursday
March 24
12 to 1pm

Northern California Springs

Lee Davisson

ML Davisson & Associates, Inc., Livermore, CA

 

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