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An Integrated Assessment of the Impacts of Climate Change on Washington State
(University of Washington Water Center, 2008-02-14)Elsner will outline the Washington State Climate Impacts Assessment program. This is a comprehensive state climate change assessment that includes the impacts of global warming. She will detail the goals, challanges, and ... -
Interactions Between Vegetation Patterns, Social Preferences, and Stream Biotic Conditions: an Integrated Approach to Watershed Planning in the Puget Sound Lowlands
(University of Washington Water Center, 2005-02-17)Shandas will discuss challenges to urban watershed management. He will consider ecological research in urban areas and human preferences for vegetation along urban streams. He will describe a study that investigated how ... -
International Timberland Investments: Linking the Mean-Variance Approach to Country Assessments
(10/1/2001)Given the entrance of institutional investors such as pension funds, onto the timberland ownership scene, timberland as an asset is viewed differently now than it was in the past. Traditional asset management practices ... -
Interview of Ann Forest Burns from September 2015
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Interview of Ben Harrison from November 22, 2013
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Interview of Bob Alverts from April 27, 2015
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Interview of Bob Gara from September 7, 2015
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Interview of Bruce Bare from September 8, 2015
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Interview of Carolyn Scott from January 6, 2014
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Interview of Dale Cole from September 8, 2015
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Interview of Gordon Bradley from September 8, 2015
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Interview of Pat Cummins from November 18, 2013
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Interview of Stan Humann from November 20, 2013
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Interview of Thomas Hinckley from April 11, 2014
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It's About Time! Natural and Unnatural Selection on Migration and Spawning in Pacific Salmon
(University of Washington Water Center, 2008-02-14)Quinn will discuss how natural selection operates on the timing of migration and spawning by salmon. Temperature and flow are the primary physical factors in the evolution and ecology of timing. Salmon seem to be adapting ... -
Japanese F-4Star Formaldehyde Rating Process for Value-Added Wood Products
(1/1/2011)After the Kobe earthquake in 1995, the Japanese Government introduced a series of changes to improve the integrity of new homes. Part of the changes included a rating system designed to indicate the potential for formaldehyde ... -
Just When We Were Getting It Right: Stormwater Management for the 21st Century in the Pacific Northwest
(University of Washington Water Center, 2007-02-14)Booth will review development in the Puget Sound region. He will ask: have landscape-scale changes resulted in a landscape-scale of mitigation? The answer: not exactly. Mainly, we use end-of-pipe detention systems. Even ... -
Juveline Salmon Utilization of Freshwater Tidal Ecosystems: an Essential Restoration Link?
(University of Washington Water Center, 2006-02-16)Simenstad will provide an overview of tidal freshwater ecosystems. These systems are complex and highly variable ecotones between fluvial and estuarine processes. They are particularly important in dynamic migration and ... -
King of Fish: the Thousand-Year Run of Salmon
(University of Washington Water Center, 2005-02-17)Montgomery will review the evolution of the Pacific salmon. He will compare the current Pacific salmon decline to previous Atlantic salmon declines in England, Scotland, and New England. He will focus on harvest, hydro, ... -
The Known Unknowns: Emerging Chemical Contaminants in the Puget Sound and Beyond
(University of Washington Water Center, 2009-02-18)Baker will discuss the issue of emerging contaminants in Puget Sound, such as brominated flame retardants and microplastics. He will review the common features of the chemical classes studied, pointing out that risk ...