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Society for Northwestern Vertebrate Biology
2012 Annual Meeting
March 20-23, 2012
Hood River Inn, Hood River, Oregon
A RIVER RUNS THROUGH IT: RIVERINE SYSTEMS ECOLOGY AND RESTORATION
Preparations are underway for our 2012 meeting, which will explore the theme of linking aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems through research and implementation of riverine restoration in the Pacific Northwest. We are excited to be joined this year by Northwest Partners in Amphibian and Reptile Conservation (NWPARC), who will be holding their annual meeting and hosting a workshop, as well the Pacific Northwest Native Freshwater Mussel Working Group, who will be hosting a mussel ID workshop (see sidebar).
TENTATIVE SCHEDULE:
March 20th: workshops, NWPARC annual meeting*
March 21st: plenary and concurrent sessions
March 22nd: concurrent sessions, poster session, banquet
March 23rd: concurrent sessions, field trip
*Annual meeting will include updates on NW PARC and PARC activities, discussion groups, silent auction, and a social.
REGISTRATION
Online registration will be available through the SNVB website by the time the calendar hits 2012. We hope to see you all in Hood River!
Training Opportunities
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Columbia Mountains Institute Course Announcement:
Design and Analysis of Mark-Recapture Studies
April 18-19-20, 2011
Coast Hillcrest Hotel, Revelstoke BC
Details and registration are at www.cmiae.org
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Herpetofauna Stewardship
On Monday, March 19th NWPARC will be hosting an all day training workshop in the greater Portland area (site TBD). This workshop will provide extensive information and practical solutions for mitigating the effects of land management practices on amphibians and reptiles. More details can be found on the NWPARC website.
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