2008 PRESENTATIONS

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Tuesday, Session 1B: Coastal Water Quality 1

1. Dubinsky: An Overview of the Marin County/Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory “Clean Beaches” Phylochip Project
2. Myers: Carpinteria Salt Marsh: Large Wetland, Long Creeks, Clean Water
3. Murray: DNA-Based Microbial Source Tracking Projects in the City of Santa Barbara
4. Murray: Mesa Creek Daylighting Project Reduces Indicator Bacteria Concentrations

Tuesday, Session 1C: Coastal Hazards: Erosion 1

1. Olson: Insights on Sediment from Seacliff Failures using Terrestrial Laser Scanning for Rapid Response in San Diego County
2. Battallio: Response-Based Analyses of Coastal Flood and Erosion Hazards
3. Qin: Physical and Ecological Responses to the 1997-98 El N
4. Boudreau: The Long Beach Breakwater Reconfiguration Study

Tuesday, Session 1D: Habitat Restoration: Species Management

1. Lodwick: Mitigation for Silvery Legless Lizards on a Coastal Site in Oxnard
2. Martin: Effects of Altered Salinity on California Grunion Embryos during Beach Incubation
3. Dagit: Floodplain Restoration in Topanga Creek
4. Loquvam: The Western Snowy Plover in Los Angeles County, California

Tuesday, Session 2B: Coastal Water Quality 2

1. Jones: AES Huntington Beach Generating Station Surfzone Water Quality Study
2. Izbicki: Fecal Indicator Bacteria Sources to Urban Streams and Ocean Beaches, Santa Barbara, California
3. Poon: Development of a Hydrodynamic and Water Quality Model for Los Angeles and Long Beach Harbors
4. Qin: Water Quality Study of a Coastal Lagoon Development and Environmental Impact Assessment for the Associated Seawater Desalination Plant

Tuesday, Session 2D: Historical Ecology

1. Stein: Seeing the Future by Looking to the Past: Historic Ecology as a Tool for Informing Restoration Planning
2. Grossinger: Historical Mapping of Southern California Coastal Wetlands: New Tools for Coastal Restoration and Management
3. Ambrose: Using Historical Habitat Distributions when Planning for the Restoration of Coastal Wetlands in Southern California
4. Hall: When Hindsight is Foresight: A Historical Context for Planning and Restoration

Wednesday, Session 3B: Local Planning & Management

1. Eschen: Beach Plan 2008 – 30 Years after the LCP
2. Zetland: Water Shortage and Water Misallocation – An Integrated Solution
3. Decker: The National Hydrography Dataset – National Data from Local Knowledge

Wednesday, Session 3D: Marine Debris 1

1. Flowers-Ewing: The “5 Easy Things You Can Do” to Reduce Litter: Partnerships Provide Support for Individual or Community Based Source Reduction, Recycling and Litter Abatement Efforts
2. Murphy: NOAA Marine Debris Program: Reducing and Preventing Marine Debris Impacts in California and the U.S.
3. Anthony: Producer Responsibility, the Plastic Industry and Marine Debris, What Can Be Done?
4. Lawrence-Pine: Oceans or Landfills? Santa Cruz County's Marine Debris Removal Program

Wednesday, Session 4B: SONGS Marine Mitigation Program

1. Grove: The San Clemente Kelp Mitigation Project - The Development and Construction of the Wheeler North Reef
2. Reed: Monitoring the Wheeler North Reef to Determine its Success in Mitigating for Losses of Kelp Forest Habitat
3. Tennant: The History and Construction of the San Dieguito Wetlands Restoration Project
4. Page: Monitoring Plan for Evaluating the Success of the San Dieguito Lagoon Wetland Restoration Project

Wednesday, Session 4C: Hydrogeomorphology & Sediment Management

1. Booth: Four Decades of Research into Stream-Channel Changes in Urban Environments, and their Implications for Southern California
2. Downs: Assessing the Effects of the 2006 Day Fire on Sediment Yields and Downstream Channel Morphology in Sespe Creek, Ventura County, California
3. Nouri: Reinventing Hoover Dam - Sediment Management in Lake Mead
4. Moret: A Hydrogeomorphic Study of the Sandy River Delta

Wednesday, Session 4D: Marine Debris 2

1. Barger: Zero Waste – A Solution to Upstream Marine Debris: A Case Study of Fullerton Creek – School and Business Education with Action
2. James: Legislative Update and “Day Without a Bag” Program

Wednesday, Session 5B: Public Outreach & Education 1

1. Jonick: FCEC: Reducing Risk through Public Outreach
2. Haifley: Ocean and Watershed Literacy: A New Generation of Stewards
3. Klubock: Adopt-A-Beach School Assembly Presentation
4. Haydock: Collaborative Adaptive Management of the Newport Bay Watershed

Wednesdsay, Session 5C: Santa Clara River Parkway 1

1. Brand: Whole River Restoration: The Evolution of the Santa Clara River Parkway
2. Remson: The Nature Conservancy’s Watershed Approach to Conservation in the Santa Clara River Floodplain
3. Downs: Hydrogeomorphic Conditions in the Santa Clara River: Implications for Managing Restoration and Flood Control
4. Diggory: Integrating Invasive Species Management with Riparian-Floodplain Restoration in the Santa Clara River

Wednesday, Session 5D: Stormwater Management, Water Supply, & Water Quality

1. Antos: Zero in on Zero Waste - Closing the Loop on Marine Debris
2. Lyon: The Use of Constructed Wetlands in the Treatment of Reverse Osmosis Concentrate
3. Susilo: Infiltration BMPs – Highly Beneficial, But How Do We Address the Engineering Constraints?
4. Cowan: The Nitrogen and Selenium Management Program: A Multi-Stakeholder Approach to Address Point and Non-Point Sources in the Newport Bay Watershed

Wednesday, Session 6B: Public Outreach & Education 2

1. Barrowman: Bridging the Public Notification Gap: Necessary Partnerships in Public Health
2. Keenan: Our Watersheds - Pathway to the Pacific
3. Marzolla: Agua Pura: Developing Strategies to Engage Latino Youth and Youth Leaders in Local Watershed Issues
4. Marzolla: Agua Pura: Plastic Eliminators: Marine Debris Curriculum from the California Aquatic Education Consortium

Wednesday, Session 6C: Santa Clara River Parkway 2

1. Capelli: Recovery and Conservation of Steelhead (Oncorhynchus mykiss) in the Santa Clara River System
2. Baskin: Status and Conservation Biology of Santa Clara River Non-Anadromous Fishes and Other Aquatic Biota
3. Dudley: Building the Research Capacity for Conservation, Restoration and Sustainability in the Santa Clara River Watershed
4. Orr: Whole-System Watershed Restoration -- Lessons of the Santa Clara River Watershed

Wednesday, Session 6D: Water Quality Monitoring & Assessment

1. Von Bitner: A Watershed Monitoring Program Approach toward Assessing Trash and Debris in Urbanized Streams
2. Stein: Effect of Southern California Wildfires on Storm Water Contaminant Loading
3. Mazor: Evaluating Multiple Indicators of Health in Southern California Coastal Streams
4. Ackerman: Optimizing Stormwater Sampling Using Models

Thursday, Session 7B: Watershed Planning 1

1. Whittington: Proposal for a San Jose Creek Communities Corridor Plan
2. Sharp: Dominguez Gap Wetlands Multiuse Project
3. Sloniowski: Watershed Friendly Land Use Design in San Bernardino
4. Sloniowski: Central Orange County Puts the Integration

Thursday, Session 7C: Wetlands Restoration 1

1. Lodwick: Early Development of a Created Coastal Freshwater Wetlands Dependent on Groundwater
2. Lewis: Pointe Monarch Wetlands Enhancement Program
3. Anderson: Wetland Assessment Methods: Standardized, Cost-Effective Techniques to Assess Wetland Community Composition and Function

Thursday, Session 8B: Watershed Planning 2

1. Armstrong: Case Study: Revitalizing the Los Angeles River
2. Gorham: The Coyote Creek Watershed Study: Combining Stakeholder Involvement and Spatial Analysis to Characterize Issues and Identify Solutions
3. Mackey: Vegetation, Wildlife, and Recreation Opportunities in the San Gabriel River watershed
4. Winter: Steal This Plan: Catalyzing an Informed Constituency in the Tujunga/Pacoima Watershed

Thursday, Session 8C: Wetlands Restoration 2

1. Brand: Ormond Beach: Restoring Three Miles of California’s Historic Coast with Room for a Sea Level Rise Future
2. Abramson: Malibu Lagoon: A Restoration in Two Phases
3. Bergquist: Ballona Wetlands: Urban Wetlands Restoration Planning
4. Gorman: Restoration of the Huntington Beach Wetlands

Thursday, Session 8D: Implementing the California Coastal Sediment Master Plan

1. Webb: Coastal Regional Sediment Management in San Diego County
2. Brew: Coastal Regional Sediment Management Plan for Southern Monterey Bay
3. Moore: Coastal Regional Sediment Management Plan for Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties