SHORT COURSES
John Field's expertise and insight have
helped in the development of a geomorphology-based
approach to river management.
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Explore the principles of fluvial geomorphology in these short courses designed for those dealing with flooding, erosion, and habitat issues along rivers and streams. The courses will provide the necessary knowledge and skills for understanding a river's response to various natural and human alterations of watershed conditions. Both the class and field trip components of the courses will help participants recognize unstable channel reaches in a watershed and determine the appropriate stream restoration techniques to employ in various settings.
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Courses/Dates/Locations: Field Tour and Critical Analysis of Stream Restoration Projects in Western Maine The course will be in Newry/Bethel, Maine May 18-20, 2009 Using Fluvial Geomorphology in Watershed Assessment and Stream Restoration
The course will be in the Lebanon, NH/White River
Junction, VT area on May 27-28, 2009 with a field trip on May 29. |
About John Field, PhD John Field received a PhD from the University of Arizona in 1994 with concentrations in fluvial geomorphology and hydrology. During eight years as a university professor, Dr. Field received excellence in teaching awards from the Geological Society of America and Western Washington University. His research on flood hazards and habitat issues in Arizona, Washington State, and New England has been published in numerous scientific publications and presented at professional meetings throughout the United States and Canada. Dr. Field's thorough knowledge of the scientific literature and wealth of practical experience in watersheds around the world provides a sound basis for identifying sensible solutions to watershed problems. |
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