This series provides more in-depth coverage of topics that received the most interest during the Urban Ecology and Conservation Symposium. First Friday talks run from 12:15 – 1:00 p.m. (feel free to bring your lunch) and occur in room 370 at the Metro main office (600 NE Grand Avenue). In some cases, presenters offer an optional field portion. May 4, 2018 Elk Rock Cliff: Vegetation surveys on a vertical cliff face Laura Guderyahn, Portland Parks and Recreation
June 1, 2018 Habitat restoration for natural resources in the Portland Harbor Superfund Site Lauren Senkyr, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
July 6, 2018 Metro habitat connectivity toolkit: Bringing connectivity to an actionable scale Leslie Bliss-Ketchum, Portland State University
August 3, 2018 Air pollution exposure and mitigation potential in Portland, Oregon Meenakshi Rao, Portland State University
September 7, 2018 Monitoring ESA-protected species in the City of Portland using eDNA Melissa Brown, City of Portland - Bureau of Environmental Services
October 5, 2018 Pavement that can clean water Katie Holzer, City of Gresham
November 2, 2018 Screening native PNW wildflowers for attractiveness to pollinators and natural enemies Aaron Anderson, Oregon State University Note: optional forum-in-the-field will take place afterwards at the North Willamette Research and Extension Center in Aurora
December 7, 2018 So many weeds, so little time: Prioritizing use of limited resources Elaine Stewart, Metro - Conservation Program |
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