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Copies of Conference Presentations
Copies of Workshop Presentations
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Tuesday, April 25, 2006 - Pre-Conference Workshop |
Elements of a Probability-Based Monitoring Design, Guidance, and
Technical Assistance Available to States (PDF)
(40 pages, 2.8 MB) |
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Dr. Steve Paulsen, US EPA, Office of Research and Development, Corvallis, OR |
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| Case Studies from States Currently Designing/Implementing Probability-Based Networks |
Vermont (PDF)
(25 pages, 426 K) |
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Neil Kamman, Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation, Waterbury, VT |
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Virginia (PDF)
(24 pages, 1.5 MB) |
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Jason Hill, Virginia Department of Environmental Quality, Roanoke, VA |
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Florida (PDF)
(37 pages, 3.7 MB) |
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Jay Silvanima, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Tallahassee, FL |
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Comparability and Integration of State-, Regional-, And
National-Scale Probability-Based Surveys (PDF)
(15 pages, 211 K) |
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Tony Olsen, US EPA, Office of Research and Development, Corvallis, OR |
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Monitoring Site Reconnaissance Techniques Relating to Probabilistic Surveys (PDF)
(4 pages, 26 K) |
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Dr. Steve Paulsen and Tony Olsen, US EPA, Office of Research and Development, Corvallis, OR |
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Wedesday, April 26, 2006 - Day 1 of Conference |
Open Plenary Session (PDF)
(26 pages, 445 K) |
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Dr. Peter Grevatt, Chief, Monitoring Branch, Assessment and Watershed
Protection Division, US EPA, Washington, DC
Dr. Steve Paulsen, US EPA, Office of Research and Development, Corvallis, OR |
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| Plenary Session: National Lakes Assessment Planning Projects |
Implementation and Interpretation of Lakes Assessment Data for the Upper Midwest (PDF)
(62 pages, 4.8 MB) |
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Ed Emmons, Aquatic Science Research – Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, Monona, WI |
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Developing Reference Conditions, Indicators, Field Methodology, and Indices of Biotic
Integrity for a National Lakes Survey (PDF)
(24 pages, 604 K) |
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Alan Herlihy, Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR |
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Evaluation of Reference Site Classifications, Probability-Based Survey Designs, Biological
Indicators, Biotic Tolerance Values, and the Comparability of Different Sampling Methods for Western Lakes
and Ponds (PDF)
(11 pages, 225 K) |
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Charles P. Hawkins, Department of Aquatic, Watershed, and Earth Resources, Utah State
University, Logan, Utah |
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A Hydrogeologic Lake Classification System for Lake Assessment (PDF)
(30 pages, 475 K) |
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Mary Bremigan, Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, Michigan State University, East
Lansing, MI |
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| Luncheon Address |
The State of the Nation’s Ecosystems: Measuring the Lands, Waters, and Living Resources
of the United States (PDF)
(23 pages, 4.8 MB) |
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Robin O’Malley, Director, Environmental Reporting Program, H. John Heinz III Center for
Science, Economics and the Environment, Washington, DC |
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| Evening Discussion |
Some Data You Might Like to Know About (PDF)
(11 pages, 1.8 MB) |
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Dr. Robert Carlson, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio |
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Thursday, April 27, 2006 - Day 2 of Conference |
| Plenary Sessions |
Summary of Feedback from Wed. Breakout Sessions Re. Physical, Chemical
and Biological Indicators (PDF)
(3 pages, 80 K) |
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Kenneth J. Wagner, ENSR International, Willington, CT |
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Diatom Communities Past and Present – and Their Relevance to a National Lake Assessment
Program (PDF)
(34 pages, 1.3 MB) |
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Donald F. Charles, The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, PA |
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TVA’s Reservoir Assessment Methods: Potential Relevance to a National Lake Assessment (PDF)
(28 pages, 374 K) |
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Tyler Baker and Don Dycus, Tennessee Valley Authority, Chattanooga, TN |
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Moving from Indicators to Field Work: Ensuring Data Quality (PDF)
(14 pages, 125 K) |
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Susan Holdsworth, Monitoring Branch, Assessment and Watershed Protection Division,
US EPA, Washington, DC |
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Friday, April 28, 2006 - Day 3 of Conference |
Closing Session (PDF)
(12 pages, 203 K) |
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Dr. Peter Grevatt, Chief, Monitoring Branch, Assessment and Watershed
Protection Division, US EPA, Washington, DC
Dr. Steve Paulsen, US EPA, Office of Research and Development, Corvallis, OR |
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