Key Assumptions and Knowledge Gained
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Time |
Welcome to the Riparian Adaptive Management Symposium
John Calhoun • University of Washington Olympic Natural Resources Center
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11:38 |
Setting the Stage
Brian Boyle • University of Washington College of Forest Resources, Northwest Environmental Forum |
16:29 |
| QUESTION 1 - What are the principal working hypotheses and key assumptions that underlay current riparian conservation strategies on federal, state, and private lands in western Washington? |
Time |
George Ice • National Council for Air and Stream Improvement
Questions and Answers (9 minutes 45 seconds) |
29:59 |
Gordie Reeves (for Jim Sedell)• USDA Forest Service Pacific Northwest Laboratory
*Questions and Answers (12 minutes 37 seconds) |
32:55 |
| QUESTION 2 - In light of current scientific understanding, what is the degree of both confidence and uncertainty for each of these working hypotheses and assumptions? |
Time |
Physical Processes
Lee Benda • Earth Systems Institute
*Questions and Answers (17 minutes 09 seconds) |
33:10 |
Riparian Processes and Aquatic Habitat
Bob Bilby • Weyerhaeuser Company
Questions and Answers (12 minutes 15 seconds)
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32:11 |
Riparian Habitat and Populations
AJ Kroll • Weyerhaeuser Company
*Questions and Answers (10 minutes 15 seconds) |
40:45 |
Considerations of Spatial and Temporal Scales
Gordie Reeves • USDA Forest Service Pacific Northwest Laboratory
Questions and Answers (32 minutes 45 seconds)
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20:21 |
Moving Forward, Priorities for Information Gathering
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Time |
Introductory Comments
Doug Ryan • USDA Forest Service Pacific Northwest Laboratory |
13:42 |
| QUESTION 3 - If there is scientific consensus to revise underlying assumptions or working hypotheses, would this revision have important consequences for management strategies or policy goals? |
Time |
Session Introduction
Craig Partridge • Washington State Department of Natural Resources |
10:11 |
Private Lands Perspective
Norm Schaaf • Merrill and Ring Company |
21:24 |
Public Lands Perspective
Gretchen Nicholas • Washington State Department of Natural Resources (18:35)
Public Lands Perspective
Dave Heller • USDA Forest Service, Region 6 (17:46) |
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Family Tree Farm Perspective
Steve Stinson • Family Forest Foundation |
14:45 |
QUESTION 4 - Which are the critical assumptions in terms of both scientific uncertainty and management/policy implications? |
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Panel Comments -
Craig Partridge • Washington State Department of Natural Resources
Dave Heller • USDA Forest Service, Region 6
Steve Stinson • Family Forest Foundation
Gretchen Nicholas • Washington State Department of Natural Resources
Norm Schaaf • Merrill and Ring Company
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6:04 |
| *General Discussion - The Riparian Adaptive Management Symposium ends with and extensive discussion that includes the panel and all those in attendance. |
2+hrs |
* Audio Only
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