Restoration Ecology

Session 104 (Poster)
Tuesday, June 8, 1:30 PM-5:00 PM, SRC

(509) Characterizing river restoration in our nation: inital results from the National River Restoration Science Synthesis.
E.S. Bernhardt¹, M.A. Palmer^1,2, J.D. Allan³, and THE National River Restoration Science Synthesis⁴. ¹Department of Entomology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, ²Department of Biology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, ³School of Natural Resources, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48103, ⁴NCEAS Working Group

(510) Rehabilitation of a severely damaged stream channel with large woody debris structures: macroinvertebrate community response.
C.M. Cooper, S. Testa, III, and F.D. Shields, Jr. USDA, Agricultural Research Service, Water Quality and Ecological Processes Research Unit, National Sedimentation Lab., PO Box 1157, Oxford, MS 38655

(511) Removing the Elwha River dams in Olympic National Park: An unparalleled research opportunity in watershed restoration.
J. Freilich¹, J. Allaway², and B. Winter¹. ¹Olympic National Park, Port Angeles, Washington, USA 98362, ²Western Washington University, Bellingham, Washington, USA 98225

(512) Leaf decomposition rates in restored and unrestored reaches of urban streams.
B.L. Shireman and J.D. Jack. Department of Biology, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, USA

(513) Structural and functional assessment of a stream relocation .
D.A. Word and J.D. Jack. Department of Biology, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, USA