Water, Wetlands & Watersheds Seminar
Spring 2011 Schedule
Wednesdays 11:45 – 12:35 pm, Phelps Lab Seminar Room
Public is welcome & Students may register for 1 credit: SOS 6932
January
5 | Mark Brown, Professor EES Mark Clark, Asst. professor, SWS | Introduction… food for thought |
12 | Andrea Gaughan, PhD candidate, Geography, UF | Climate-land interaction in the Okavango-Kwando-Zambezi catchment of southern Africa |
19 | Tom Ankerson, Director, Conservation Clinic, Center for Governmental Responsibility, Law, UF | Woody material in Florida streams: science, policy, and proposed Best Management Practices, An Interdisciplinary Collaboration between the College of Law Conservation Clinic and IGERT AMW3 |
26 | David Kaplan, Postdoctoral Researcher, School of Forest Resources & Conservation, UF | An ecohydrological model to assess the restoration potential of a degraded bald cypress (Taxodium distichum [L.] Rich.) floodplain swamp in south Florida |
February
2 | Ken Krauss, PhD, Research Ecologist, USGS, National Wetlands Research Center, Lafayette, LA | The consequences of stress on water use characteristics of tidal freshwater forested wetlands and mangroves of the Southeast (.ppt, no audio) |
9 | Adam Watts, Graduate Fellow, UF Fire Lab, School of Natural Resources and Environment | Fire in cypress swamps of South Florida |
23 | Anna Cathey, PhD candidate, Agricultural and Biological Engineering, UF | A coupled hydrologic and fish population model for the annually flood pulsed Okavango Delta, Botswana |
March
2 | Chris Martinez, Assistant Professor, Agricultural and Biological Engineering, UF | Oysters or People? An analysis of drought in the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint (ACF) basin, past forecasts, current forecasts, and the NOAA/Drought Forecast Center pilot in the ACF |
16 | Ray Huffaker, Professor, Food and Resource Economics, UF | Detecting deterministic structure in historical ecosystems data |
23 | Steve Walsh, PhD, Southeast Ecological Science Center, USGS | Role of hydrologic connectivity to conservation and management of aquatic biodiversity in the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint (ACF) basin |
30 | Daniel McLaughlin, Postdoctoral Researcher, School of Forest Resources and Conservation, UF | Inferring ecosystem services of North Florida cypress domes using hydrologic evaluations |
April