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Recent Online Publications
Recent Research Publications
Line, Daniel. 2007. Effects of Development on Runoff and Pollutant Export |
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Upcoming Events
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This two-day course will introduce students to vegetation assessment of riparian areas along streams that will potentially be restored. Existing riparian condition will be examined and discussed in both classroom and field settings. Topics will include stream bank stability from a vegetative perspective, evaluation of current plant inventory, invasive vegetation issues, and potential planting constraints. |
Email: karen_hall@ncsu.edu
for more information. |
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Event: Coastal Plain Restoration Tour - Implementation & Evaluation
When: May 5-6, 2009 - Edenton, NC |
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This two day workshop will combine lecture and instruction on coastal restoration with site visits to innovative research and mitigation sites in eastern North Carolina. The focus of this year’s tour will be on the current rules and practice of headwater stream and valley restoration. Participants will learn about implementation and evaluation of channel relocations, floodplain connections, in-stream structures, streambank stabilization, riparian buffer planting, and habitat enhancements. Instruction will focus on the unique aspects and challenges of coastal restoration, including special recommendations for construction activities. |
Email kris_bass@ncsu.edu for more information |
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This workshop will address local challenges and present solutions about erosion and sediment control in the mountains. Learn the updates to the Erosion & Sediment Control Manual, take an indepth look at common obstacles with E&S control and solutions, and learn how to control erosion, sediment, and curb turbidity on sloped, mountainous areas. Includes vendor showcase. |
Email Carter Cone for more information |
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This three day workshop is designed
to cover background, construction techniques, and bidding
methods on stream restoration projects.
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Email Jan Patterson for more information |
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Benthic
macroinvertebrate larvae (aquatic
insects) play key roles in many regulatory water quality programs in
North Carolina. This workshop will introduce the participants to the
basic ecology and taxonomy of aquatic insects. |
Email dave_penrose@ncsu.edu
for more info |
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RC 101: Stream Morphology Assessment
RC 201: Natural Channel Design Principles
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Email cathy_smith@ncsu.edu
for more information |
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Event: 17th National Nonpoint Source Monitoring Workshop: Getting the Point about Nonpoint.
When: September 14-17, 2009 - New Orleans, LA |
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By bringing together NPS personnel from state, federal, Tribal and municipal governments, private sector, academia, environmental groups and local watershed organizations, this workshop will focus on innovative solutions to NPS issues, effective monitoring techniques, demonstrations of new technologies, application of Best Management Practices (BMPs), and lessons learned from Section 319 National Monitoring Program projects and other watershed projects from throughout the United States. |
Email Jean Spooner for more information |
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Event: 2008
Southeast Regional Stream Restoration Conference
When: November 3-6, 2008 - Asheville, NC |
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This biennial conference
will cover stream restoration planning, design, construction, financing,
and monitoring in the Southeast. It will include research presentations,
restoration case studies, posters, industry exhibits, networking opportunities,
and tours of local stream restoration projects. |
Email karen_hall@ncsu.edu for more information |
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Presentations from the 2006 NC SRI Southeastern Regional
Conference on Stream Restoration, held in Charlotte, NC
on October 2-5, 2006, can be viewed at:
http://www.ncsu.edu/sri/2006conference/presentations.html
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