Estuary and Lagoon Restoration Workshop
Thursday, March 8

Coordinators: Leah Mahan and Gillian O’Dougherty, NOAA Restoration Center

This workshop will bring together researchers, planners and restoration practitioners to discuss estuarine restoration at an ecosystem level and as it specifically relates to salmonid restoration and recovery. Speakers will cover a variety of topics from research to planning to implementation and post-project monitoring.

Why Are There No Longer Any Salmon in Salmon Creek: Clues and Habitat Enhancement Opportunities from the Recent Estuary Study, Lauren Hammock, Prununske Chatham, Inc.

Restoring Ecosystem Function to the Carmel Lagoon, John McKeon, National Marine Fisheries Service

The Dynamic Dance: Habitat Understanding and Enhancement of the Mattole Estuary?, Drew Barber, Mattole Salmon Group

Limiting Factors for Salmonids in Coastal Estuaries and Lagoons, Steve Cannata, California Department of Fish and Game

Salt River Estuary Enhancement: Restoring the Legendary Eel River a Piece at a Time, Michael Bowen, California Coastal Conservancy

Tidal Marsh Restoration in Humboldt Bay, Darren Mireau, McBain and Trush

Designing, Permitting, and Building Estuary Restoration Projects in Humboldt Bay, California, Don Allan, Redwood Community Action Agency