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Sunday
20
May
2012

 
Training

5/14/2012 - 5/25/2012 
River Assessment & Monitoring, Level 3 (CSP3410)
Location:  Shepherdstown, WV
 
SPONSOR
US Fish & Wildlife Service 

SCHEDULE
Course ends at 12pm the last day.


LOCATION
National Conservation Training Center (NCTC)
698 Conservation Way
Shepherdstown, WV 25443-4024


DETAILS
  1. This course is designed to train individuals in field data collection methods and analysis techniques for: determining stream channel stability, stream bank erosion prediction, and measurement;
  2. sediment relations;
  3. potential versus existing stream conditions;
  4. influence of riparian vegetation on channel stability;
  5. the variables that influence stream condition;
  6. integration of ecosystem concepts into field applications. The monitoring of vertical and horizontal stability, channel materials, sediment transport and hydraulics will be presented.
Objectives:
The course includes hands on techniques for field measurements, data analysis and interpretations and the use of replicate studies for verification and time trend analysis. Design and application of monitoring objectives and methods for channel stability and the collection and analysis of suspended and bedload sediment will also be included.

Target Audience: Field Staff involved in stream habitat assessment and restoration.

CONTINUING EDUCATION
4 CEUs

COST
$1900 for a five day course

Tuition fees are not charged to employees of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Tuition fees for all USFWS Service contractors and volunteers are the responsibility of the contracting agency or the sponsoring office.National Park Service and Bureau of Land Management Employees, because of their agency contributions, are not charged NCTC tuition fee A tuition fee will be charged to all other participants at the following rates: NCTC tuition fees.

CONTACT
Gary Schetropmpf, 304-876-7255, gary_schetropmpf@fws.gov

REGISTRATION
Registration open to FWS personnel only. All others, including DOI agencies, must register through Wildland Hydrology (Phone: 970/568-0003)

http://training.fws.gov/NCTCWeb/catalog/CourseDeta
il.aspx?CourseCodeLong=FWS-CSP3410

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