Habitat Restoration Workshop


Monday (3/12/2007), 8:00 am to 5:00 pm



Workshop #

HABITAT RESTORATION WORKSHOP

WS 01

 

DEFINING WHAT A "MUSSEL BED" IS: PARAMETERS, TOOLS, MEAUREMENTS OF SUCCESS

Heidi Dunn. Ecological Specialists, Inc., 1417 Hoff Industrial Court, O’Fallon, MO 63366.

WS 02

 

 

Ohio River Basin Mussel Habitat Initiative (OHBMHI)

Catherine Gatenby and Matthew Patterson, United States Fish and Wildlife Service, White Sulphur Springs National Fish Hatchery, 400 E. Main Street, White Sulphur Springs, WV 24986.

WS 03

 

 

THE INDICATORS OF HYDROLOGIC ALTERATION (IHA): SOFTWARE FOR UNDERSTANDING HYDROLOGIC CHANGES IN ECOLOGICALLY-RELEVANT TERMS

Tom FitzHugh, The Nature Conservancy, 120 East Union Ave., #221. Olympia, WA 98501.

WS 04

 

 

 

MODELING UNIONID HABITAT IN A LARGE RIVER: APPROACHES AND CRITICAL DATA NEEDS

Steve J. Zigler1, Teresa J. Newton1, Jeff J. Steuer2, and Yenory Morales3. 1USGS, Upper Midwest Environmental Sciences Center, La Crosse, WI;  2USGS, Wisconsin Water Science Center, Middleton, WI; 3School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2TT, UK.

WS 05

 

 

 

ECOHYDRAULICS AND FRESHWATER MUSSEL AGGREGATE LOCATIONS IN LARGE RIVER SYSTEMS: EMPERICAL EVIDENCE OF THE REFUGIA CONCEPT AND PROMISING RESEARCH AREAS.

Andrew J. Peck1 John, L. Harris2, and Alan D. Christian1,2 Arkansas State University,1Department of Environmental Sciences, 2Department of Biological Sciences State University AR 72401

WS 06

 

INSTREAM FLOW REQUIREMENTS OF MUSSELS

J. B. Layzer,U.S. Geological Survey, Tennessee Cooperative Fishery Research Unit, Tennessee Technological University, Cookeville, TN 38505

WS 07

 

ROSGEN STREAM RESTORATION TECHNIQUES AND MUSSEL HABITAT

Janet L. Clayton and Danny A. Bennett.  West Virginia Division of Natural Resources, Elkins, WV 26241.

WS 08

 

 

WATER QUALITY AND STREAM RESTORATION EFFORTS:  IMPLICATIONS FOR FRESHWATER MUSSELS

W.Gregory Cope.  North Carolina State University, Department of Environmental and Molecular Toxicology, Box 7633, Raleigh, NC 27695.

WS 09

 

 

HABITAT REQUIREMENTS FOR HOST FISH OF FRESHWATER MUSSELS

Daelyn A. Woolnough1, Teresa J. Newton2, and John A. Downing3. 1Biology Department, Trent University, Peterborough, ON K9J7B8 Canada, 2USGS, Upper Midwest Environmental Sciences Center, La Crosse, WI 54603 USA, 3Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011 USA.

WS 10

 

 

 

 

FRESHWATER MUSSEL RECOVERY IN THE DUCK RIVER, TENNESSEE FOLLOWING HYDROLOGICAL IMPROVEMENTS MADE FOR INCREASED MINIMUM FLOWS AND OXYGEN CONCENTRATIONS FROM WATER RELEASES AT TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY (TVA) NORMANDY DAM RESERVOIR

Steven A. Ahlstedt1, Edwin M. Scott2, and Paul D. Johnson3. 1P. O. Box 460, Norris, TN 37828; 2Tennessee Valley Authority, Heritage Program, Knoxville, TN 37901; 3Alabama Aquatic Biodiversity Center, Marion, AL 36756.

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