14 results for tag: citizen science

WALPA 36th Annual Conference in Tacoma, WA

“FISH AND BEYOND IN OUR LAKES” CALL FOR ABSTRACTS This year’s theme, ” Fish and Beyond in Our Lakes,” was chosen to highlight effects of climate change, lake pollution, and lake management strategies on fisheries in Pacific Northwest lakes. Abstracts may be submitted for either presentations and/or posters. Potential session topics include, but are not limited to the following: Fisheries ecology & management Salmon habitat in big lakes Contaminants of emerging concern Adaptive management Climate change Nutrient management Harmful algal blooms (HABs) Invasive aquatic species Volunteer monitoring/citizen science Student ...

Wisconsin Lakes and Rivers Convention

Welcome to the Wisconsin Lakes and Rivers Convention! Our theme for your 2023 gathering is “Building Trust Around Water Together”. Trust is an important part of our everyday lives. We usually have trust in our family members, friends, neighbors, health care professionals, teachers, and so many others in our communities. Trust is something that is earned and is also something that can be lost. During this event, we invite you to build new relationships with individuals, groups, businesses, and organizations. Let’s cultivate trust together so we can better collaborate and cooperate around the lakes, in our watersheds, and across Wisconsin. ...

NYSFOLA 40th Annual Conference: Telling Your Lake’s Story Through Science and Education

Join NYSFOLA in beautiful Lake George as we celebrate 40 years of telling the story of New York lakes. Our conference setting on the south end of the "Queen of American Lakes" is the perfect location to discuss a wide variety of lake related topics.

MiCorps Volunteer Lake & Stream Monitoring Conference

The Michigan Clean Water Corps (MiCorps) hosts an annual volunteer monitoring conference each fall. The conference provides an excellent opportunity to stay up to date on monitoring methods and to meet and interact with other volunteer monitors. The 2021 MiCorps Conference will be held November 17, 2021, online via Zoom. Registration is free! Conference agenda – All times are in ET 9 a.m. Welcome Tamara Lipsey, Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) 9:15 a.m. Morning Keynote – MiCorps information supports fisheries management Dr. Joe Nohner, Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) 10 a.m. ...

2022 Wisconsin Lakes And Rivers Convention

After two years of virtual events, we invite you to join us in-person at the 2022 Wisconsin Lakes and Rivers Convention in Stevens Point, April 6-8. With the theme Protecting What We Love for the Future, this event will feature presenters who bring a wide range of experiences and expertise focusing on fish and wildlife habitat loss and restoration efforts; invasive species management through citizen monitoring and education; water resources protection and monitoring; the mitigation of climate consequences through resiliency, adaptation, and action; and increasing the functionality of organizations. This Convention brings together scientists, ...

Satellite Algal Bloom Monitoring in Pigeon Lake

This year ALMS is hosting a webinar series to learn from experts from across North America on various lake related topics! This series will showcase presentations every Friday morning from September 10 to October 1. Presentation topics include remote sensing of lake levels and algal blooms, internal loading, salt pollution, aquatic invasive species, and eDNA. We encourage you to register for the presentations to receive timely updates and post-webinar follow-ups. Check out our website (https://alms.ca/2021-webinar-series/) to register. Presentation: Satellite Algal Bloom Monitoring in Pigeon Lake. When: 11:00 MDT, Friday October 1. Who: ...

Internal Phosphorus Loading: Where It Is and What It Does to Cyanobacteria During Climate Change

This year ALMS is hosting a webinar series to learn from experts from across North America on various lake related topics! This series will showcase presentations every Friday morning from September 10 to October 1. Presentation topics include remote sensing of lake levels and algal blooms, internal loading, salt pollution, aquatic invasive species, and eDNA. We encourage you to register for the presentations to receive timely updates and post-webinar follow-ups. Check out our website (https://alms.ca/2021-webinar-series/) to register. Presentation: Internal Phosphorus Loading: Where It Is and What It Does to Cyanobacteria During Climate ...

Monitoring Alberta’s Lakes: Citizen Science from Boats, Beaches, and Satellites

This year ALMS is hosting a webinar series to learn from experts from across North America on various lake related topics! This series will showcase presentations every Friday morning from September 10 to October 1. Presentation topics include remote sensing of lake levels and algal blooms, internal loading, salt pollution, aquatic invasive species, and eDNA. We encourage you to register for the presentations to receive timely updates and post-webinar follow-ups. Check out our website (https://alms.ca/2021-webinar-series/) to register. Presentation: Monitoring Alberta’s Lakes: Citizen Science from Boats, Beaches, and Satellites. When: 11:00 ...

Prevention is Alberta’s Best Defense: AIS Lessons Learned from Manitoba

This year ALMS is hosting a webinar series to learn from experts from across North America on various lake related topics! This series will showcase presentations every Friday morning from September 10 to October 1. Presentation topics include remote sensing of lake levels and algal blooms, internal loading, salt pollution, aquatic invasive species, and eDNA. We encourage you to register for the presentations to receive timely updates and post-webinar follow-ups. Check out our website (https://alms.ca/2021-webinar-series/) to register. Presentation: Prevention is Alberta’s Best Defense: AIS Lessons Learned from Manitoba When: 10:00 MDT, ...

Applications of Environmental DNA

This year ALMS is hosting a webinar series to learn from experts from across North America on various lake related topics! This series will showcase presentations every Friday morning from September 10 to October 1. Presentation topics include remote sensing of lake levels and algal blooms, internal loading, salt pollution, aquatic invasive species, and eDNA. We encourage you to register for the presentations to receive timely updates and post-webinar follow-ups. Check out our website (https://alms.ca/2021-webinar-series/) to register. Presentation: Applications of Environmental DNA When: 11:00 MDT, Friday September 17 Who: Patrick Haning...