Some of our presenters have generously agreed to let us post their Powerpoints so that they can be accessed for further reference. Please peruse the presentations below!

Friday, January 20th 2012

Andrijonas, Marija (University of Michigan-Flint)
"Effects of Autumn Olive Elaeagnus umbellata Thunb.) Density on the Growth of Mature White Oak (Quercus alba L.) Trees"

Baldy, Jennifer Joyce (Kalamazoo Nature Center)
"The Cerulean Warbler (Setophaga cerulea) and the Role of Fire on Their Breeding Grounds"

Borgman, Tom (Hamilton County Park District)
"Efficient Control of Honeysuckle, Wintercreeper, Callery Pear and Lesser Celandine in Southwest Ohio"

Cavalieri, Cybil (The Nature Conservancy)
"Great Lakes Biodiversity Conservation Strategies: Do They Result in Enhanced Ecosystem Services?"

Corace III, Gregory R. (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service)
"Research-Management Partnerships and Fire-Dependent Ecosystem Restoration: Case Studies from Seney National Wildlife Refuge, Upper Michigan"

Curtis, Peter S. (The Ohio State University)
"Restoring Old-Growth Forests for Climate Change Mitigation"

Heilman, Warren E. (U.S.D.A. Forest Service)
"Getting a Handle on Local Smoke Transport During Prescribed Fires"

Herbert, Matt (The Nature Conservancy)
"Locating Agricultural Conservation Practices to Maximize Ecosystem Benefits"

Koveshnikova, Tatiana (Credit Valley Conservation)
"Valuation of Ecosystem Benefits in the Credit River Watershed, Ontario"

Landis, Doug (Michigan State University)
"Ecosystem Services: A Framework for Novel Parnterships in Natural Areas Stewardship"

Lettow, Mitchell (Michigan State University)
"Oak Savanna Restoration and the Pollinator Community Response"

Palik, Brian J. (U.S. Forest Service Northern Research Station)
 "Applying Principles of Ecological Forestry to the Mangement of Mixed Pine-Oak Forests of the Lake States"

Reo, Nicholas J. (University of Michigan)
"(Re)Establishing Tribal Involvement in Fire Management in the Eastern Upper Peninsula of Michigan"

Smith, Lisa (Invasive Plant Control, Inc.)
"Web-based Tools for Invasive Species Management"

Strassberg, Valerie (Nature's Voice Our Choice)
"A Synergistic Team - Investigating Water's Role in Ecosystem Services"

Williams, Robert (Stewart Farm)
"Practical Phragmites Control"Wotton, Mike (Canadian Forest Service)
"Fuel and Fire Behaviour Characteristics in Southern Ontario's Tallgrass Prairie"

 

Saturday, January 21, 2012

Allison, Bob (Cardno JFNew)
"Securing Local Genotype Seed and Plant Materials: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know"

Carlson, Jason (Applied Ecological Services, Inc.) & LaBine, Roger (Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians)
"Integrating Tradition and Technology in Wild rice Restoration, Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Tribe"

Ellis, Eric (Conservation Resource Alliance)
"Early Successional Forest Restoration and Why I Love Clearcutting"

Fuller, Nate & Counterman, Randy (Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy)
"Stop the Rush to Restoration: Making Time for Monitoring"

Heckman, Daniel (Michigan Department of Natural resources, Forest Resources Division)
"Using Smartphones on the Fireline"

Holzheuer, Martha (Environmental Consulting & Technology, Inc.)
"Beginning Botany: Winter Shrub Identification"

McKenzie, Randy (Michigan Department of Natural Resources) et al
"Ignition Planning and Adjustments in the Field"

Mifsud, David (Herpetological Resource and Management, LLC)
"Impact of Fire on Herpetofauna in Michigan"

Myllyoja, Rob (hubbell, Roth, and Clark, Inc.)
"Resotring the Ecosystem Services of Natural Streams"

Panke, Brendon (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
"Great Lakes Early Detection Network (GLEDN): Collaboration for Invasive Species Control at a Regional Scale"

Ramsdell, Lisha (Huron Pines)
"Working with Local Road Commissions to Restore and Reconnect Aquatic Ecosystems"

Rowe, Jenee (Leelanau Conservancy)
"Prioritizing Management Across Large Landscapes with Our Neighbors - Strategic Stewardship Planning"

Woods, Steven (The Nature Conservancy)
"Budgeting for Natural Areas Management"

Works, Larry (A2Works Photography)
"Digital Photography: Tips & Tricks for Compact Cameras"

Ziel, Robert (Lake States Fire Science Consortium)
 "Accessing Fire Weather Information in the Lake States"

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