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This seminar, featuring weekly guest speakers, covers the resources of Putah Creek: which are critical and why. It also teaches about the physical processes of the flowing water, land inundation, and river channel dynamics interact with the ecological processes, the vegetation, and the wildlife. The course covers fundamental processes that sustain the critical resources; what can be done to protect, conserve and restore the vital processes; and the resources that depend on them. The speakers come from the fields of academia, management, planning, hydrology, ecology, and fine art.

Putah Creek: Life Blood of the Region, Fall 2011 Eric Larsen

    • Wissenschaft

This seminar, featuring weekly guest speakers, covers the resources of Putah Creek: which are critical and why. It also teaches about the physical processes of the flowing water, land inundation, and river channel dynamics interact with the ecological processes, the vegetation, and the wildlife. The course covers fundamental processes that sustain the critical resources; what can be done to protect, conserve and restore the vital processes; and the resources that depend on them. The speakers come from the fields of academia, management, planning, hydrology, ecology, and fine art.

    • video
    Educated in the Creek

    Educated in the Creek

    Lecture 9: Megan Harns, of the John Muir Institute for the Environment at UC Davis, talks about her experiences with Putah Creek.

    • 31 Min.
    • video
    What Is a Resource Conservation District?

    What Is a Resource Conservation District?

    Lecture 8: Katherine Holmes from the Solano County Resource Conservation District discusses resource conservation districts in regards to Putah Creek.

    • 48 Min.
    • video
    Putah Creek's Aquatic Resources

    Putah Creek's Aquatic Resources

    Lecture 7: Ken Davis, an aquatic biologist, addresses protecting Putah Creek's aquatic resources.

    • 46 Min.
    • video
    Riparian Systems and Putah Creek

    Riparian Systems and Putah Creek

    Lecture 6: Erik Ringleberg, a biologist from BSK Associates and a riparian systems expert, addresses the riparian aspects of Putah Creek.

    • 49 Min.
    • video
    Putah Creek Wildlife Monitoring

    Putah Creek Wildlife Monitoring

    Lecture 5: Melanie Truan, wildlife ecologist and biomonitoring director for the UC Davis Museum Wildlife and Fish Biology, talks about the creeks wildlife.

    • 47 Min.
    • video
    Stewardship by the Putah Creek Council

    Stewardship by the Putah Creek Council

    Lecture 4: Libby Earthman, executive director of the Putah Creek Council, talks about the public stewardship of the creek.

    • 44 Min.

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