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Water Quality and the Elkhorn Slough: A Tour for the Central Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board

Date

Friday, November 15, 2013
9:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Elkhorn Slough Reserve
Watsonville
Lunch will be provided

COST: FREE

REGISTRATION FOR THIS PROGRAM IS CLOSED

Contact

Grey Hayes
grey@elkhornslough.org
831-274-8700

Description

Goal

Increase understanding of the work of partners in understanding and addressing water quality concerns around the Elkhorn Slough.

Objectives

Increase understanding of:

Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve and Elkhorn Slough Foundation programs;
water quality trends;
partnerships with farmers;
actions to reduce water quality impairments, and;
Regional Board vision.

We feel that this one day event succeeded in meeting the goals and objectives stated above. The Slough Crew wants to thank all involved for a wonderful day!

Documents and Publications

Contact List
We encourage participants to download the contact list to assist with arranging a rideshare or to get in contact with someone you met at the workshop. Those interested in sharing a ride to the event are marked on the contact list.

DOCUMENT	AUTHOR / SOURCE
WORKSHOP MATERIALS
Handout: Exploring solutions: the Elkhorn Slough Tidal Wetlands Program PDF, 129KB	Monique Fountain ESNERR 11/15/2013
Presentation: The LOBO (Land/Ocean Biogeochemical Observatory) observing system PDF, 1.3MB	Ken Johnson Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute 11/15/2013
Presentation: ESNERR Research: Improving conservation and restoration through better understanding PDF, 3.9MB	Kerstin Wasson, John Haskins, Brent Hughes ESNERR 11/15/2013
Presentation: The Elkhorn Slough Crew welcomes the Central Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board PDF, 4.2MB	Mark Silberstein Elkhorn Slough Foundation 11/15/2013
PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS
Coastal eutrophication as a driver of salt marsh loss PDF, 1.3MB	Deegan, L.A., Johnson, D.S., Warren, R.S., Peterson, B.J., Fleeger, J.W., Fagherazzi, S. & Wollheim, W.M. Nature 490:388-392 2012
Identifying factors that influence expression of eutrophication in a Central California estuary PDF, 390KB	Brent B. Hughes, John C. Haskins, Kerstin Wasson, Elizabeth Watson Marine Ecology Progress Series 439: 31-43 October 20, 2011
Informing Olympia oyster restoration: evaluation of factors that limit populations in a California Estuary PDF, 379KB	Wasson, K Wetlands 30: 449-459 2010
Salt marshes and eutrophication: An unsustainable outcome PDF, 1.6MB	Turner, R.E., Howes, B.L., Teal, J.M., Milan, C.S., Swenson, E.M. & Goehringer-Toner, D.D Limnology and Oceanography 54(5):1634-1642 2009
Signatures of restoration and management changes in the water quality of a central California estuary PDF, 2.1MB	Gee, Alison Wasson, Kerstin Shaw, Susan Haskins, John Estuaries and Coasts 33(4):1004-1024 2010

Questions and Answers

Submit a question on this subject and we'll provide an answer. coastaltraining@elkhornsloughctp.org