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Welcome
Bern Klatte, President RRNW
Design Methods A
Mary E. Power, Professor, Department of Integrative Biology, University of California — Berkeley, Food Webs Down River Networks: Toward Predictive Mapping for Management and Restoration
Session 1: Floodplain Function I
- Richard A. Weber and Jon Fripp — Beyond the Active Channel – Planning for Floodplain Interaction
- Mary Ann Reinhart, Darrell Sofield, Rob Richardson, Randy Brake — Levee Setback Feasibility Study Puyallup, Carbon, White Rivers Pierce County Washington
- Brendan R. Belby — Alternatives Analysis and Construction Implementation to Restore Channel Morphology and Floodplain Connectivity on the Upper Truckee River, Lake Tahoe, California
Session 2: Tribes and First Nations
- Gretchen Kruse — Kootenai River Model Watershed Project
- Scott Turo — Habitat Management Warm Springs Tribe
- Linda Brown — John Day Basin Restoration Program – CTWSRO
- Scott R. Nicolai — Large Wood Replenishment in Taneum Creek – Or is it Pre-Commercial Thinning?
Session 3: Dam Removal
- Desiree Tullos, George Pess, Kelly Kibler, and Mike McHenry — Analysis of Level of Analysis: Evaluating Study Designs For Dam Removal Monitoring
- Vince Sortman and Joe Berg — Regenerative Stream Restoration and Legacy Sediments: Mutually Exclusive or Ideally Matched
- Byron Amerson, Jay Stallman, and Derek Booth — Unconventional Wisdom and the Effects of Dams on Downstream Coarse Sediment Supply
Session 4: Assessment Technology
- Karin Boyd — Application of GIS Technology in Reach-Scale Channel Migration Zone Mapping: Yellowstone River, Montana
- Chuck Dalby — Use of Channel Migration Zone Analysis to Evaluate Effects of Channelization and Identify Opportunities for Restoration: Upper Yellowstone River, Park County, Montana
- Brian Cluer, Peter Skidmore, Colin Thorne, Janine Castro, George Pess, Tim Beechie, and Conor Shea — Science Base and Tools For Evaluating Stream Restoration Project Proposals
- Todd Maguire and Edward W. Lyon Jr. — River Rehabilitation and Scale – Part 1: A Tributary Reach-based Approach to Scientific Assessments, Implementation, Monitoring and Evaluation, and Adaptive Management
- Edward W. Lyon, Jr. and Todd Maguire — River Rehabilitation and Scale – Part 2: A Tributary Reach-based Approach to Scientific Assessments, Implementation, Monitoring and Evaluation, and Adaptive Management
Design Methods B
Doug Shields, Research Hydraulic Engineer, USDA – ARS, National Sedimentation Laboratory — Towards a Basis for Designing Backwater Restorations
Session 5: Floodplain Function II
- Krey Price — Wetland Creation on Agricultural Land Using Impoundment Berms
- Leonard Ballek — Restoring Woody Plants on a Constructed Stream Channel at a High Elevation Abandoned Mine in Idaho
- Steve Thompson — The Importance of Wildlife Connectivity In Restoration
Session 6: Poster Session
T: indicates traditional poster E: Indicates electronic poster
| T | Troy Brandt and Jonathan Ferree | Hallowat Creek Large Wood Project – Channel Morphology And Bull Trout Habitat Effectiveness Monitoring |
| T | Cara Walter and Desireé Tullos | Sediment Outcomes For A Small Dam Removal On The Calapooia River, Oregon |
| T | Jennifer Goldsmith and Michael Spillane | Recreational User and Public Safety Checklist for Wood Placement Projects in Riverine Environments |
| T | Courtney Shaff Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board | Effectiveness Monitoring Program |
| E | Mauria Pappagallo, EIT and Ryan Makie, PE | Stephens Creek Confluence Habitat Enhancement Project A Case Study In Design/Construction Lessons Learned |
| T | Tom Moody, P.E. and Allen Haden | Restoration Of Salmon Overwinter Habitat In Big Boulder Creek, Alaska |
| T | Allen Haden and Stephanie Yard, P.E. | Using Physical And Biological Conditions To Evaluate Stream Barriers Used For Native Trout Recovery In Arizona |
| T | Rebecca Wassell and William Ehinger | Cle Elum River Floodplain Restoration: Cooper Bridge |
| E | Perry Welch, Roger Nichols, Stan Zyskowski and Alison Studley | Finney Creek Instream Restoration |
| E | Jeremy Kobor, Jodi Lemmer, and Jim Reed | Restoring Historic Hydrologic Processes On A Fluvial Island At The Confluence Of The Mckenzie and Willamette Rivers, Coburg, OR |
| T | Wendy Neal and Clayton Wise | Return Flow Cooling Systems |
| T | Tim Abbe, Brendan Belby, Jeremy Bunn and Kelley Jorgensen | Erosion and Aggradation in the Columbia River Estuary |
| T | Will Conley | Klickitat Watershed Enhancement Project |
| E | David Renstrom | 3-D Flyover Animation – Puyallup River Levee Setback Feasibility Study |
| T | Julie Gabrielli, Aida Arik, and John Selker | Monitoring of River Restoration Using Distributed Temperature Sensing |
| T | K. Lauren Senkyr | Partnership And Permitting: Lessons Learned Through Brownsville And Gold Hill Dam Removals |
| T | Les A. Perkins | Collaborative Fish Screen Design On Crabtree Creek In Linn County, Oregon |
| E | Stephane Charette and Kristen Coles | Evaluating Survival Rates Of CREP Plantings Along The Middle Fork John Day River |
Session 7: Restoration Context — Connecting the Dots
- Tim Beechie — A Landscape Context For Salmon Restoration In The Skagit River Basin
- Eric Beamer — Tidal Delta Restoration For The Recovery Of Wild Skagit River Chinook Salmon: Linking Estuary Restoration To Wild Chinook Salmon Populations
- Kevin Morse — Fisher Slough Freshwater Tidal Restoration – Community Context, Goals, and Objectives
- David Cline, P.E., Jenny Baker, Kevin Morse — Fisher Slough – Tidal Marsh Restoration Project
Session 8: Biologic and Physical Response Monitoring
- Ramon Rivera — Upper McKenzie River Large Wood Restoration Project
- Greg Johnston and Ron Craig — Bedrock Channel Enhancement – Oxbow Creek Restoration and Monitoring
- Katharine Scotton, Shaun Korman and Dave Taylor — Utilization Of Constructed Large Woody Debris Structures By Cottids And Juvenile Salmonids In A Coastal Western Stream
- Phil Roni, George Pess, Tim Beechie, and Sarah Morley — Estimating Salmon And Steelhead Response To Watershed Restoration: How Much Is Enough?
- Virginia Mahacek — Applying Geomorphic Principles and Predictive Modeling for Stabilization Alternatives for Arroyo De La Laguna, Alameda County, California
Design Methods C
Karen Campbell, Education Director, National Center for Earth-surface Dynamics — River on the Road: Partnering to Engage the Public in River Restoration Research
Session 9: Guiding Salmon Restoration through Digital Models that Link Landscape Attributes with Salmon Populations
- Introduction – Moderator
- Tim Beechie, Correigh Greene — Modeling The Riverscape: Challenges and Opportunities For Applied Population Models
- Mark D. Scheuerell, Ray Hilborn, Mary H. Ruckelshaus, Krista K. Bartz, James Battin, Kerry Lagueux, Andrew D. Haas, and Kit Rawson — The Shiraz Model: A Tool for Incorporating Anthropogenic Effects and Fish-Habitat Relationships in Conservation Planning
- Paul McElheny, Mirek Kos, Anne Mullan – Species Life-Cycle Analysis Modules (SLAM): A Tool for Evaluating Fish Management Scenarios
- Bill Dietrich – Ripple: A Digital-Terrain Based Model For Defining Limiting Factors on Salmon Populations In Upland Watersheds
Session 10: Case Studies
- Andrew Simon, David Derrick and Natasha Pollen-Bankhead — Design, Implementation, and Monitoring of a Reach-Scale Restoration Project in an Actively Eroding Meander Bend Using A Deterministic Bank-Stability Model
- Merri Martz, Greg Ciannella and Krey Price — Lessons Learned from the Kelley Creek Dam Removal Project, Multnomah County, Oregon
- Tim Abbe, Bill Armstrong, Arthur Fleming, Jeremy Bunn, Karen Williams, Laura Musikanski and Jenna Scholz — Channel Migration, Big Trees, Side Channels and the Blueback Sockeye: Design and Implementation of a Comprehensive Restoration Plan for the Upper Quinault River Valley, Washington
- Matt Daniels — Lessons Learned from the Jocko River Demonstration Project
- Les Perkins — Designing Infrastructure to Protect Fish, and Allow For Cost Effective Operation in a Highly Unstable Environment
Closing Remarks
Kelley Jorgensen, Incoming RRNW President