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Engineering For Stream Ecosystem Restoration Summer Workshop Series - 2007









University at Buffalo

Given by and at the UB Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering

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June 4 - 8, 2007
River Processes - Fluvial Geomorphology and Channel Processes


June 11 - 15 , 2007
Stream Restoration - Function Based Hydraulic Structures and Bioengineering Design


June 18 - 22 , 2007
Stream Ecology and Biological Assessment


Instruction: Instructors include nationally known scientists and engineers from national laboratories, as well as local scientists and engineers with local knowledge in the fields of environmental engineering; hydraulics; fluvial geomorphology; watershed modeling and stream ecology.
 

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Dr. Sean Bennett is a physical geographer in the Geography Department at the University at Buffalo.

Dave Derrick is a research hydraulic engineer with the Coastal and Hydraulics Lab (CHL) at the US Army Corps of Engineers Research and Development Center (ERDC).

Paul Fuhrmann works for Ecology and Environment, Inc. in Lancaster, NY and is an active member of the Erie County Water Quality Committee, International Society for Ecological Restoration and serves on the Board of Directors of the Erie County Environmental Education Institute and the Invasive Plant Council of New York State. 

Dr. Chris Pennuto is a macroinvertebrate ecologist in the Biology Department at Buffalo State College.

Dr. Andrew Simon is a geologist with the Channel and Watershed Processes Research group at the USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory in Oxford, Mississippi (new instructor for 2007).

Dr. Randal Snyder is a fisheries biologist in the Biology Department at Buffalo State College.

                                                                                         

Cost: $1250 for one workshop, $2000 for two workshops (includes CD of lecture notes, breakfast and transportation to and from field sites)

  • Technical workshops are designed for Civil and Environmental Engineers, Environmental Scientists, Biologists, Ecologists, Regulators, Land Use Planners, Consultants and Developers.
  • Receive 36 contact instructional hrs (3.6 CEUs) for Professional Engineers and CPESC are available for each seminar.
  • Up to 3 graduate level academic credits available through UB Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering (please contact either Maureen or Joe - see below - for further information if interested)

For questions please email:             

Maureen Mayer – mrmayer@eng.buffalo.edu
                                                        

Dr. Joseph Atkinson – atkinson@eng.buffalo.edu

Great Lakes Program Website - http://www.eng.buffalo.edu/glp/events/summer2007.html
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