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For a "printer-friendly" (Adobe© pdf) version of this file click here. HYDROPHYTIC VEGETATION WORKSHOP
Wednesday, March 20, 2002 INTRODUCTION:
Ralph J. Spagnolo, U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency, Region III, What is
Hydrophytic Vegetation? Mary
Anne Thiesing, U.S. Environmental Protection
Agency, Region II, Hydrophytic Vegetation: Definition,
Criteria and Indicators of the 1987 Corps Wetland
Delineation Manual Andy Dinsmore, U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency, Region III, Routine
Delineation Method for Large and Small Areas: Emphasis on
Vegetation SESSION I: VEGETATION SAMPLING TECHNIQUES
Bob Lichvar, U.S. Army Corps
of Engineers, Cold Regions Laboratory, Prevalence
Index Versus Dominance Ratio Jeff Thompson, Maryland
Department of the Environment, Alternative Methods for
Identifying Hydrophytic Vegetation Robert Wright, Parsons
Transportation Group, Inc.,
Using Frequency Analysis and the Prevalence Index
Procedure for Evaluating Hydrophytic Vegetation in a
Created, Stormwater-driven Mitigation Site in Northern
Virginia SESSION II:
REMOTE SENSING OF HYDROPHYTIC VEGETATION
This panel will consist of speakers
from the City University of New York Doctoral Faculty. Speaker 1: Spectral Response of
Hydrophytic Vegetation Speaker 2: Thematic Mapping with
Aircraft and Satellites Speaker 3: Depth Allocation of
Hydrophytic Vegetation Speaker
4:
Identification and Wetland Delineation Speaker 5: Species
Differentiation by Remote Sensing Thursday, March
21, 2002 SESSION III: HYDROPHYTIC VEGETATION COMMUNITIES OF THE
U.S.
William Conner, Clemson
University, Cypress-Tupelo Swamps of the Southern United
States Bill McAvoy, Delaware Natural
Heritage Program, Hydrophytic Vegetation of Delmarva
Bays Judy Broersma-Cole, Maryland
Department of the Environment, Magnolia Peatlands of Anne
Arundel County, Maryland Sue Galatowitsch, Minnesota
University, Prairie Potholes of the Midcontinental U.S. SESSION IV: HYDROPHYTIC VEGETATION: INTERPRETATION IN
WETLAND DELINEATION AND IDENTIFICATION
Sara Tangren, University of
Maryland, The Influence of Natural Variability in Hydrology,
Soil, and Vegetation on Wetland Delineation: A Case Study
From the Maryland Coastal Plain Karl Kunkle, University of
Delaware, Woody Plant Species Important to Wetland
Delineations on the DELMARVA Coastal Plain Kirk Havens, Virginia
Institute of Marine Science, Southeast Virginia
Growing Season Based on Observed Plant Activity and Soil
Temperatures SESSION V: COMPENSATORY MITIGATION AND HYDROPHYTIC
VEGETATION
Jeff Lapp, U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency, Region III, Different Planting Strategies
at Compensatory Mitigation Sites Ruth Ladd, U.S. Army Corps of
Engineers, New England District, Controlling Buckthorn (Rhamnus
spp.) on Compensatory Mitigation Sites George Beston, Maryland
Department of the Environment, Case Studies: Successes and
Failures of Compensatory Mitigation Sites in Maryland Ken Dunne, Delaware Department
of Transportation, Plant Succession Dynamics in Wetland
Mitigation Sites in the Mid-Atlantic Coastal Plain BREAKOUT SESSION: PROBLEMATIC VEGETATION COMMUNITIES
Session A:
Facultative Upland (FACU) Hydrophytic Vegetation
Communities Session B:
Altered Vegetation Communities Session C:
Seasonally
Saturated Wetlands
Friday, March 22, 2002 SESSION VI: INVASIVE HYDROPHYTIC PLANT SPECIES
Rich Mogenson, Marsh
Resources, Conversion of a Phragmites System to a Spartina
Marsh, Initial Strategies and Long Term Control Ruth Ladd, U.S. Army Corps of
Engineers, New England District, Use of Galerucella Beetles
to Control Purple Loosestrife Kirk Havens, Virginia
Institute of Marine Science, Phragmites: Colonization
of Constructed Wetlands SESSION VII: PROBLEMATIC HYDROPHYTIC VEGETATION
COMMUNITIES FROM DIFFERENT REGIONS IN THE U.S.
Paul Minkin, U.S. Army Corps
of Engineers, New England District, Problematic Hydrophytic
Vegetation of New England Steve Martin, U.S. Army Corps
of Engineers, Norfolk District, Problematic
Hydrophytic Vegetation of the Southeast Jeff Thompson, Maryland
Department of the Environment, Problematic Hydrophytic Vegetation
of the Mid-Atlantic Steve Eggers, U.S. Army Corps
of Engineers, St. Paul District, Problematic
Hydrophytic Vegetation of the Midwest Bob Lichvar, U.S. Army Corps
of Engineers, Cold Regions Laboratory, Desert Hydrophytes SESSION VIII: POLICY AND REGULATORY ISSUES RELATED TO
HYDROPHYTIC VEGETATION
Steve Martin, U.S. Army Corps
of Engineers, Norfolk District, Testing Proposed Changes to
the Northeast Plant List in the Virginia Coastal Plain James A. Schmid, Schmid
Consulting, Inc., Assembling a Plant List for New Jersey:
Sources of Wetland Indicator Status Information Frank Reilly, The Reilly Group, Inc., The Identification of Facultative Upland (FACU) Vegetation
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