Blue Mountains Natural Resources Institute

This research program is no longer active.

	BMNRI Home
	About BMNRI (1990-2000)
	Publications & Conferences
	Noxious Weeds
	Natural Resource News
	Search For A Solution
	Tech Notes
	Audio and Video

	Conferences
	Blue Mts. Biodiversity
	Seminar Series
	SmallWood '98
	Sustaining Ecosystems
	Research


	Education Links
	Information Providers


	Managing Disturbance Regimes

	Pacific Northwest Research Station

	USFS Research & Development

	Evaluate Our Service Your comments and suggestions are very important to our service improvement.

Pacific Northwest Research Station
Blue Mountains National Resources Institute

Forestry and Range Sciences Laboratory
1401 Gekeler Lane
La Grande, OR 97850

BMNRI Home > Publications > Conferences > Seminar Series > Watersheds

Conference Proceedings

Seminar Series

The following list of seminar topics cover a broad range of land management issues in the Blue Mountains area of northeast Oregon and southeast Washington. The Blue Mountains Natural Resources Institute and other organizations sponsored the series to help bring new ideas and innovative management techniques to audiences throughout both states. Now the information is available in complete form either in special editions of the Natural Resource News, or as a series of videotapes. Click on any of the seminar titles below for more information about the seminar.

Landscape Ecology and Management Topics

Timber Harvesting Systems for Forest Health

Riparian Restoration and Monitoring Workshop

Cottonwood and Aspen: Managing for Balance, Ecology, and Management

Noxious Weeds: Stemming the Tide

Soil: The Foundation of the Ecosystem

Watersheds: The Critical Link

Fire Ecology and Management in the Blue Mountains

Watersheds: The Critical Link

This seminar series featured speakers that discussed the role and functions of watersheds in the ecosystem. The series was broadcast live via the Eastern Oregon State College Ed-Net facility in the spring of 1994.

The series is available on video from our video lending library.

Watersheds—Looking for the Right Scale, the Right Parties, and Right Questions

Kai N. Lee, Professor and Director, Center for Environmental Studies, Williams College, Williamstown, MA.

Watersheds as Systems and Management Units

Paul W. Adams, Professor and Forest Watershed Extension Specialist, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR.

Water Availability and Water Use Within the Grande Ronde River Basin

Kent Searles, Oregon Water Resources Department.

A Very Special Plant Place: A River Runs Through It, Under It, and Over It

Karl Urban, Forest Botanist, Umatilla National Forest, Pendleton, OR.

The Broken Barrel: Restoring Western Watersheds

Hugh Barrett, Watershed Restoration Coordinator, Bureau of Land Management, Portland, OR.

The Plan for Habitat Restoration in the Grande Ronde Basin

Robert L. Horton, Executive Director, Grande Ronde Model Watershed Program.

Salmon: Turning Emotion Into Action

Ralph Swift, Model Watershed Coordinator, Salmon, ID.

Can We Live With Salmon?

Don Bryson, Fisheries Biologist, Nez Perce Tribe.

A Never-Ending Process

Dennis Reynolds, Chair, John Day Basin Monitoring Committee.

Watershed Restoration Activities

Mike Farrow, Director of Natural Resources, Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation.

US Forest Service - Pacific Northwest Research Station, Blue Mountains National Resources Institute
Last Modified: Wednesday, 16 July 2008 at 16:59:42 EDT