Design, Review and Construction of Stream Crossings for Ecological Function

A workshop focused on resilient and ecologically functioning stream crossings for Alaska. Workshop content will help practitioners work together to create stream crossings that provide for fish and aquatic organism passage; fish and wildlife habitat; woody debris, sediment, and nutrient transport; temperature regulation; riparian riparian
Definition of riparian habitat or riparian areas.

Learn more about riparian
vegetation; flood plain connectivity; and flood flow capacity. Certificates of completion will be available for 12 professional development hours (PDHs).

Workshop Dates

March 15-18, 2022; 10:00 am to 2:30 pm daily with an hour for lunch

Format

Online (Zoom). Register below to receive the link via email. Content will be recorded and available to the public

Topics

  • Ecological Function – Stream / Riparian
  • Interior Alaska Stream Quantification Tool
  • Fluvial Geomorphology / Regional Curves
  • Hydrology at Stream Crossings
  • Stream Reference Reaches
  • Geomorphic Analog Method
  • Site and Streambank Revegetation
  • Unique Site Challenges
  • Invasive Species
  • Permitting and Construction
  • Maintenance and Monitoring
  • Partnering with Local Communities

Agenda

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Additional Reading

Click here for Culvert Design Guidelines for Ecological Function

Event date and time
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Age range
Young adult, Adult, Senior (18 and up)