Salmonid Restoration Federation
The Art and Science of Watershed Restoration
April 11 - 14, 2018
Fortuna, California

Sessions at the 36th Annual Salmonid Restoration Conference

Friday, April 13, 2018

Registration and Hospitality
8:00am - 9:00am
Plenary Session
9:00am - 12:15pm
Stephanie Carlson, PhD, Evolutionary Ecology and Conservation of Freshwater Fishes, UC Berkeley
Colin Thorne, School of Geography, University of Nottingham, UK
Frank Kanawha Lake, Research Ecologist, US Forest Service PSW Fire and Fuels Program
Wendy Poppy Ferris-George (Hupa/Karuk/Yurok/Chameriko), Klamath Renewal Corporation

Lunch
12:15pm - 1:15pm
Restoring to Stage Zero, Recent Innovations in Restoration Science: Reports from the Field
1:15pm - 5:00pm
Klamath River Dam Removals – Overview of Planning and Process
1:15pm - 5:00pm
Session Coordinator:
Michael Belchik, Yurok Tribe
Streamflow Enhancement: Planning, Science, Strategies and Lessons Learned
1:15pm - 5:00pm

Saturday, April 14, 2018

Registration and Hospitality
8:00am - 9:00am
Streamlined Permitting for Restoration Projects — Existing Programs and Potential Reforms
9:00am - 1:15pm
Session Coordinator:
Matt Clifford, Trout Unlimited
Cool Matters: Emerging Stream Temperature Science
9:00am - 12:15pm
Modeling Salmonid Habitat for Restoration
9:00am - 12:15pm
Eel River Ecology, Restoration Challenges, and Opportunities
9:00am - 12:15pm
Session Coordinator:
Darren Mierau, Cal Trout
Lunch
12:15pm - 1:15pm
Alluvial Fans and Salmonid Habitat: The Forgotten and Challenging Landscape In-Between
1:15pm - 5:00pm
Adapting Aging Hydroelectric Infrastructure to Sustain Listed Salmonids
1:15pm - 5:00pm
Session Coordinator:
Eric Ginney, ESA
Biological Responses: Fish Seeks River With Ample Flow and Bugs, Not Too Hot
1:15pm - 5:00pm