Congrats Allen for receiving a student award for research and creativity through the Honors Program at Chico State! This funding will help Allen complete his Master's research examining the restoration potential of Papoose Meadows.
I'm honored to be this year's recipient of the Paul Persons Sustainability award. This award recognizes a faculty member at Chico State who contributes strongly in involving students in sustainability initiatives at the university.
Congrats to Jimmy Monge! He placed first in his division (undergraduate interdisciplinary) for Excellence in Research and is now headed to the state-wide California State University student research competition at Cal Poly in late April!
https://www.csuchico.edu/graduatestudies/annual-student-research/top-presenters-2017.shtml Jimmy will be presenting his research Native vs. non‐native riparian inputs to California stream communities: a comparative leaf decomposition analysis at the CSU Chico research competition TONIGHT in Colusa 100. Good luck Jimmy!
Lexi Smith's poster on restoring gravel bars along the Sacramento River and Kerry & my poster on the ORIDE project are now posted online on the Northern CA botanist symposium website
http://www.norcalbotanists.org/symposia/symposium2017.htm Check them out! Kristen will be giving an invited talk at the Spring 2017 Chico State Biological Sciences department seminar on Friday February 3 at 4pm in HOLT 170. Come see the talk titled Riparian vegetation responses to disturbance and strategies for restoration
Cooper, D.J., K.M. Kaczynski, J. Sueltenfuss, S.Gaucherand, and C. Hazen. 2017. Long-Term Restoration Processes in Mountain Wetlands: The Role Of Hydrologic Regime And Plant Introduction After 15 Years, Telluride, Colorado, U.S.A. Ecological Engineering 101:46-59.
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0925857417300174 Lexi submitted her poster abstract titled: Monitoring native forb restoration at a Sacramento River gravel bar site: Improving methods for the future. This work is a collaboration with the restoration non-profit River Partners.
Summer has been working in the applied plant ecology lab this Fall completing her senior project. She will present her research on the impacts of grazing on soil temperatures in fens of the Sierra Nevada at the GEOS department seminar today.
Dan Kotter (Colorado State University) and I will be presenting an update on our large scale willow restoration project in Moraine Park. The conference is in Estes Park, CO March 1-3, 2017.
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