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Soil and Water Conservation Society 
2003 Annual Conference
held
July 26-30, 2003 at the Spokane Convention Center, Spokane, Washington

Theme: "The Columbia, Conserving a Legacy of Life"

For information contact:  Nancy Herselius at 
(515) 289-2331, extension 17 or nancyh@swcs.org

   

Below are the titles for the concurrent presentation that will be given at the Soil and Water Conservation Society 2003 conference.

 

Integrated Watershed and Basin Management

MoWIN information workshops: Enhancing awareness of Missouri's watershed resources

Explaining the financial attractiveness of soil and water conservation: A meta-analysis model

Developing participatory approaches for the Kanaranzi-Little Rock Watershed Project

Watershed management:  Working in McLean county Illinois

Changes in poultry production strategies to improve water quality: 199Air Quality for Public Health and

Economic Vitality  to 1999

Ag wetland mitigation banking using functional assessment

Using historic cadastral surveys to plan wetland restorations

Community and scientific approach to watershed restoration and management in the Squamish Rivershed

Agricultural Non-point Source (AGNPS) modeling of the Maumee Watershed - An interagency partnership

A comparison of GIS and NRCS riparian buffer width delineation methods

Checking land degradation: The great role of agricultural terracing

Adaptive management for the Missouri River system

Changing roles of stakeholder involvement in the Big Spring Creek Watershed Partnership

Using SWAT Water Supplies for Ecology and Economy000 in locally-led watershed and program planning

Improving the P-Index by locating runoff-sources of P in watersheds with saturation excess hydrology

Community based watershed restoration partnerships

Application of dynamic fertilizer model to assess the effect of CNMP's

Watershed partnership approach to water quality and resource management

Using a longterm experimental watershed to measure the impacts of forest road removal

Integrated watershed management for restoring fish populations in Lake Simcoe, Canada

Comprehensive agricultural watershed management in the Potomac Headwaters in West Virginia

Geographic information systems and internet-based erosion models to assess pine fuels reduction

Badland erosion rates and sources in a tropical watershed

Evaluating community plan effectiveness

Lake Simcoe natural heritage framework - land use planning through landscape understanding

Water quality restoration planning with GIS decision support models, Blackfoot River Watershed, Montana

Paso del Norte Watershed Council

Developing community participation in threemile watershed

A comparison of floodecon and HEC-FDA, two floodwater damage economic evaluation programs

Using GIS to quantify water quality issues in the Lake Icaria Watershed

The Norwalk River Watershed initiative: collaboration concepts and a plan implementation review

Conservation ethics:A farmer's foundation for the protection of natural resources

A watershed approach to cost-effective water quality management

Water quality impacts of the CREP program in the Long Branch Lake watershed

Predicting environmental benefits of agroforestry practices in northern Missouri using APEX

Connecticut River joint commissions - Can two states speak with one voice?

Impacts of exporting poultry litter outside the Shoal Creek Watershed in southwest Missouri

Application best management practices for reducing off-target losses of Atrazine in surface runoff

A true fish tale - Using partnerships to restore Karnowsky Creek

Approximated floodplain mapping in California watersheds

Drought managment planning for agriculture: Klamath River Basin, Oregon & California

Using Chesapeake Bay Program models to establish new bay-wide nutrient reduction goals.

Challenges in developing water quality/nutrient management certification in Delaware

NRCS community planning initiative

Incorporation of landowner objectives into practice designs: The planning process

Core Air Quality for Public Health and Economic Vitality conservation alliance building

Development of a GIS database for recharge assessment in the Palouse Basin

South fork of the Iowa River Coalition - Stakeholder involvment

Watershed planning the role of legitimacy: Is the process legitimate?

Watershed planning: Views of residents--survey results from 199Air Quality for Public Health and Economic

Vitality and 2002

Sustainable and equitable water management in Central America

Nutrient and herbicide movement in streamflow from two midwestern watersheds

Prediction of episodic soil loss events by the WEPP Hillslope Model

Shoreline cover of small perennial streams on non-federal land in the U.S.

Indiana's LMCP: A participatory approach for developing the basin's NPS management plan

Bringing resource conservation into the classroom

Horicon Marsh

Augmenting the National Resource Inventory (NRI) with nitrogen and phosphorus loss estimates

Wisconsin’s basin partnerships: An assessment of place-based integration

Field, farm, and watershed: Iowa Soybean Association advancing agricultural performance

Cost-effective streamflow monitoring networks

A tool to formulate integrated management systems

Instream flow and watershed management for Hangman Creek

County program with federal conservation incentive program

Participatory Rural Appraisal uses in watershed resources management in central Kenya highlands

Integrated management in the Salt River Basin, Kentucky

Biological and chemical monitoring of three subwatersheds of the White River in Indiana

Assessing Effectiveness and Condition of BMPs in Indiana: Introduction of a New Evaluation Tool

Water treatment and industrial residues for soil P binding

Watershed restoration planning with GIS decision support modeling, Silver Bow Creek Watershed, Montana

An integrated watershed based approach to agricultural non-point source problems in Missouri 

Water Supplies for Ecology and Economy

Using compost to enhance soil water retention

Mississippi’s agricultural land and water use, 1982 - 1998

Spatial and temporal variations in nitrate pollution of groundwaters in central Iran

Evaluation and comparison of different vegetative filter strip models for nutrients

Comparing the amount of water required to produce commodities for vegetarian and nonvegetarian diets

Hi-tech on water supply for soil management and ecology conservation

Source water protection alliances

Is the pollution risk growing on corn/livestock farms?

Wetland restoration: Improving water use through more effective site selection and design

Sealing abandoned wells to protect water supplies

Optimizing irrigation scheduling and system performance

Arizona SWCS Chapter responds to recovery efforts of Arizona’s largest wildfire

Temporal changes of soil water flow under natural and dryland cropping systems of Washington State.

Pan evaporation method for scheduling irrigation: Evaluation of percolation and nitrogen leaching 

Grazingland Health for Sustainable Production and Biological Diversity

Getting 'current' with the cattle-in-streams issue

Successful promotion and implementation of managed grazing in Central Wisconsin

Remote watering systems for small herd use

Gulf coast prairie restoration in Louisiana

Using management intensive grazing for habitat improvement in riparian areas

Is it worth managing for plant species diversity in temperate grazing lands?

A grazingland's education/outreach program for the producers of today and tomorrow in Pennsylvania

Forage suitability group development and use

Using pasture monitoring tools to evaluate the success of the prescribed grazing plan

Indicators for soil and water conservation on rangelands

Seed banks, propagation and solarization in grassland restoration with Sporobolus cryptandrus 

Air Quality for Public Health and Economic Vitality

Emissions of greenhouse gasses from soils receiving manure and fertilizer

Regulatory aspects of agricultural particulate matter air pollution on the Columbia River Plateau

Agricultural wind erosion control systems and effects on PMIntegrated Watershed and Basin Management0

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Meeting the atmospheric resource challenges of the Water Supplies for Ecology and EconomyIntegrated Watershed and Basin Managementst Century 

Special Concurrent Presentations
  Integrated Watershed and Basin Management

Evaluation of effectiveness of conservation practices

Trans-Boundary water management: Canada, Mexico, and the United States

Integrated soil and water resource decision support systems for watershed management

Water Supplies for Ecology and Economy

Residential and commercial landscape irrigation audits for reducing water use 

Grazingland Health for Sustainable Production and Biological Diversity

Ecological site descriptions - foundation for resource management decisions

Assessing the health and sustainability of grazinglands 

Air Quality for Public Health and Economic Vitality

Air quality and sustainable agriculture

The Columbia Plateau wind erosion/air quality project: Research progress and future challenges.

Impact of air auality regulations on agriculture - A look at California's San Joaquin Valley

Poster Presentations
  Integrated Watershed and Basin Management

The new and improved Conservation Practice Physical Effects (CPPE) data base

Integration of watershed conditons indicators

SE coastal plain soil strength and tillage management for fallow and winter rye cover

Using electrofishing demonstrations to increase water quality awareness

Land Evaluation and Site Assessment (LESA) survey update

Digital landscape analysis for determining nutrient loss potential at regional scales

Fivemile, Muddy, Cottonwood Creek Watersheds - structure assessment in west central Wyoming

Assessment and Alternatives to non-point source pollution from rural residential septic systems

Evaluating the impact of agricultural management practices on water quality using a watershed model

Community planning and landscape analysis process

Eglin Air Force Base: An example of how partnerships succeed

Accountability at the watershed level - a case study

Dissolved and suspended loads in coastal plain streams - a comparison of measured and estimated values

Working with Amish farmers with prescribed grazing

The rainfall simulator- A  "seeing is believing" demonstration

Demonstration of soil survey update products for Spokane County

Investigations of phosphorus reduction in runoff from poultry by-products

Watershed forums in Mississippi

Spatial water quality tradeoffs: The case of hypoxia and the Upper Mississippi River Basin

Successful implementation of the Farmed Wetland Program (FWP)

Carbon and nitrogen turnover in dry land Pacific northwest agroecosystems

Sanpoil River Floodplain Management Study

Productivity and health of soils in the Otter Creek Wilderness, West Virginia.

Modeling phosphorus retention capacity of some West Virginia benchmark soils

Emergency Watershed Protection Program and the Rodeo Chediski fire in Arizona

Perched water tables in the Palouse Region: Dynamics and implications

Multi-team approach to preapplication

Understanding public preferences:  A survey instrument for community and environmental planning

Little Blue River streambank stabilization and riparian restoration project

Agricultural land fragmentation: Effects on manure, nutrient, and watershed management

Effects of pine-straw harvesting on surface runoff and soil erosion

Watershed zones of influence based on GIS-derived flow paths and travel time analysis

Potential use of geospatial information for improving N management and conservation of groundwater

North Idaho wetlands

Keeping water on the land longer - Healthy streams through bringing people together

Methodology for distribution of EQIP financial assistance to Kansas NRCS administrative areas

SDSS on Soil Conservation Policy in Big Creek

Land use and land cover analysis in the Salt River Basin, Kentucky

A field test of the Root Zone Quality Model (RZWQM) for multiple-crop fertilizer fate and transport in a coastal

plain field

Daily soil erosion and water runoff estimates for Iowa

Radar-based rainfall maps for daily soil erosion estimation for Iowa

Influence of organic nutrients on soil quality in variable charge soils

Conservation practices for tropical steeplands

Pesticide leaching risk assessment in the tropics: Evaluation of the Windows Pesticide Screening Tool (Win-PST) for us in Hawaii

Site-specific management zones: Grain yield, biomass, and nitrogen use efficiency 

Water Supplies for Ecology and Economy

Furrow irrigation application uniformity:  Nutrient leaching concerns and potential solutions

Mapping clay and calcareous mineral surface content with airborne visible-infrared images to improve soil and irrigation management 

Grazingland Health for Sustainable Production and Biological Diversity

Grazing lands trends in the southeastern United States, 1982–1997

Soil biological communities: A key ingredient of grassland health

Incorporating poultry litter into perennial grassland soils: Forage-production effects

Poultry litter applications for mine lands

Biological soil crusts in national cooperative soil surveys

Grazing-based dairy production systems for sustainable agriculture

Pasture condition scoring

Status of field trials evaluating perennial grasses for rangeland carbon sequestration and bio-fuels

Potential nutrient leaching under dairy manure composting windrows in grazing and conventional dairies

Managing grazing on small ownerships

Grazing management for riparian-wetland areas

Application and testing of some new tools for assessing rangeland ecosystem sustainability

Leachate control for field stacking of manure

Treatment of swine wastewater in both high-tech mechanical and constructed wetland systems 

Air Quality for Public Health and Economic Vitality

Agricultural burning program in eastern Washington: The daily burn call, working with the public

Non-thermal residue management and nutrient cycling in Kentucky bluegrass seed production systems

Utilizing inhibitor technology to reduce ammonia volatilization losses from urea sources applied in conservation tillage

Trees for poultry farms: A proactive environmental initiative for Delmarva

 

REGISTER NOW!!!
To register for the conference, print out this preliminary program (pdf version) and return the registration form by fax or mail.


PLAN ON GOING TO NEXT YEAR'S CONFERENCE!

2004 SWCS Annual Conference
July 24-28, 2004
Radisson Riverfront Hotel
St. Paul, Minnesota

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