Presentations

Cultural Ecology in the Urban Landscape: Lessons from Ancestors

Gabe Sheoships, Friends of Tryon Creek

9:10 AM - 9:50 AM

Utilizing Roadkill Salvage to Bolster Chronic Wasting Disease Surveillance Data in Urban Areas

Steph Doorly, Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
Trever B. Gelling, Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife

9:50 AM - 9:19 AM

Patterns in Human-Wildlife Conflict in the Portland Metro Area and Implications for Coexistence

Dave Keiter, Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
Peter Iacono, Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
Lindsey Sanders, Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
Ben Cate, Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife

10:00 AM - 10:09 AM

Northern Red-Legged Frog Use of a New Under-Road Crossing and Adjacent Upland Habitat

Alyson W. Yates, Portland State University
Catherine de Rivera, Portland State University

10:10 AM - 10:19 AM

Counting Crows: Documenting Portland's Urban Roost

Gary Granger

10:20 AM - 10:29 AM

Managing Reed Canary Grass in Wetlands with Minimal Environmental Impact

John Goetz III, Clean Water Services

11:00 AM - 11:09 AM

Foundational Ecology of Recently Established Invasive Mediterranean Oak Borer (Xyleborus monographus): An Emerging Threat to Oregon White Oak (Quercus garryana)

Allison F. Monroe, Oregon State University

11:10 AM - 11:19 AM

Urban Oregon Ash - Inventory and plan development in the face of Emerald ash borer

Maura Olivos, maura.olivos@tualatinswcd.org

11:20 AM - 11:29 AM

Oak Loss is Driven by New Urban Development in Urban Areas and Logging in Rural Areas

Lori Hennings, Metro

11:30 AM - 11:39 AM

Vulnerability and Injustice: Visualizing Environmental Health Impacts

Leslie P. King, Commissioner, Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife

1:10 PM - 1:50 PM

Springwater Wetlands Enhancement in the Johnson Creek Watershed, Lents and Powellhurst-Gilbert Neighborhoods

Tressie Word, City of Portland
Rose Horton, OTAK
Amy Chomowicz, City of Portland

2:00 PM - 2:09 PM

Lichen Diversity in Portland Metro Area

Nora Dunkirk, Portland State University

2:10 PM - 2:19 PM

To What Degree is This Water an Issue? Using Environmental DNA to Assess a Thermal Passage Barrier on the Tualatin River

Hannah Ferguson, Clean Water Services

2:20 PM - 2:29 PM

Managing a Lake That Flows Both Ways

Katie Sweeney Rodriguez, Herrera Environmental Consultants
Tim Clark, Herrera Environmental Consultants
Rob Zisette, Herrera Environmental Consultants

2:30 PM - 2:39 PM

Connecting Canopies: Portland-Vancouver Regional Urban Tree Policy and Program Summary

Ted R. Labbe, Depave
Theresa Huang
Kendal Dragotto

3:10 PM - 3:19 PM

Bringing DEI to Nature Education: A Community Based, Culturally Specific Approach

Hanna Dornhofer, Tualatin Hills Park & Recreation District

3:20 PM - 3:29 PM

Kellogg Creek Student Macroinvertebrate Monitoring Program

Peyton Priestman, North Clackamas Watersheds Council
Amy van Riessen, North Clackamas Watersheds Council

3:30 PM - 3:39 PM

Planting a Miyawaki Forest in Southeast Portland: Process and Results

Nic Tarter, Oregon Institute for Creative Research

3:40 PM - 3:49 PM