The Water Center Seminar
Spring 2008 Schedule
See the schedules of previous quarters
Click on the individual talks to read more about the speakers and download copies of the slide presentations and audio recordings of the talks (where available).
- Apr 1 The Blue Death: The Past, Present, and Future of Drinking Water and Health Robert Morris Physician, Environmental Epidemiologist, Author
- Apr 8 The Environmental Behavior of the Flame Retardant Decabromodiphenyl Ether: Understanding the Risk of a New Class of Pollutant Joel Baker Port of Tacoma Chair in Environmental Science and Science Director, Center for Urban Waters, UW Tacoma
- Apr 15 Aquatic Bioinvasions Associated with Ships: Possible Solutions or Lost Cause? Russell Herwig Research Associate Professor, School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences, Marine Ballast Water Specialist, Washington Sea Grant
- Apr 22 Protection of Fish Habitat through the Correction of Fish Blocking Culverts: An Application of Indian Treaty Rights—An Investigation of the “Culvert Case", United States v. Washington Alan Stay Attorney, Office of the Tribal Attorney, Muckleshoot Indian Tribe
- Apr 29 Projected Climate Impacts on the Amphibians of North and South America Joshua Lawler Assistant Professor, College of Forest Resources
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May 6
Anadromy and the Life History of Salmonid Fishes:
Nature, Nurture, and the Hand of Man Tom Quinn Professor, School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences - May 13 Phytoremediation of Organic Pollutants Sharon Doty Research Assistant Professor, College of Forest Resources
- May 20 Regulatory Effectiveness Monitoring for Developing Rural Areas: Assessing King County’s Critical Areas Ordinance (CAO) Gino Lucchetti Senior Biologist, Water and Land Resources Division, King County Department of Natural Resources and Parks
- May 27 The Role of Residuals from Water Treatment in Sustainability Sally Brown Research Assistant Professor, College of Forest Resources and Director, Soils Laboratory, Ecosystem Sciences Division
- June 3 Incorporating Stream-wood Dynamics into Landscape-scale Management and Restoration Planning Dan Miller Geomorphologist, Earth Systems Institute