Bringing Scientists, Resource Managers, Non-Governmental Organizations, Regulators and Consultants together.

Monday, October 21
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Registration-Howard Johnson-Victoria Room (Foyer Area)


1:00 p.m. . Welcome and Workshop Logistics
1:15 p.m. Opening Remarks
1:30 p.m. Session I: Education and Voluntary Programs in Wetland Protection
2:45 p.m. Break
3:15 p.m. Session II: Wetland Restoration Projects: Case Studies
4:45 p.m. Session III: Evaluation of Compensatory Mitigation
5:45 p.m. Adjourn
6:00 p.m. Social-Holiday Inn-Scribbles Café

Tuesday, October 22
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Registration-Howard Johnson-Victoria Room (Foyer Area)


9:00 a.m. Session IV: Wetland Identification: Hydric Soils and Hydrology Issues
10:00 a.m. Break
10:30 a.m. Session V: Wetland Assessment Methods and Soils
12:00 noon Lunch
1:15 p.m. Session VI: Exploring the Indicator Status Changes for Selected Wetland Plant Species
2:30 p.m. Break
3:00 p.m. Breakout Session - Compensatory Wetland Mitigation
4:15 p.m. Session VII: Wetland Identification: The Application of Spectral Remote Sensing
5:45 p.m. Adjourn
6:30 p.m.-11:00 p.m. Mixer - Holiday Inn, Constitution Ballroom

Wednesday, October 23
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon. Registration-Howard Johnson-Victoria Room (Foyer Area)


9:00 a.m. Session VIII: Protecting Our Nation's Isolated Wetlands
10:15 a.m. Break
10:45 a.m Session IX: Wetland Trends and Analysis Management: Using Geographical Information Systems (GIS)
12:00 p.m. Lunch
1:30 p.m. Summary of Breakouts
2:00 p.m. Session X: Wetland Protection Strategies I
3:00 p.m. Break
3:30 p.m. Session XI: Wetland Protection Strategies II
4:30 p.m. Adjourn /Social-Holiday Inn-Scribbles Café

Thursday, October 24
9:00 a.m. Field Trip to The Pine Barrens

 

Wetlands & Watersheds Work Group

Science for Environmental Decision-Making

67 Meyer Lane

Stafford, VA 22556-3430

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