Binghamton 2006

Schedule

 

Specific times are listed at Schedule.  Poster sessions will be set up on Saturday and be available for viewing with the authors during breaks.

 

Friday, October 20, 2006

         - William Graf

Field trip - a river walk along the Congaree River, Columbia

  Reception to follow the field trip

Saturday, October 21, 2006

(All paper sessions moderated by William L. Graf)

Opening session:

 

- M. Gordon Wolman

Remarks on the recent history of research on human impacts on fluvial   systems

- W. Andrew Marcus & L. Allan James

Synthesis and prospect in studies on human impacts on fluvial geomorphology

- Ken Gregory

The human role in changing river channels: The historical context, current conclusions, and future challenges

Regional syntheses:

 

- Des Walling

Human impacts on the global sediment flux of rivers

- Ellen Wohl

The human impact on mountain rivers

- Carol Harden

Human impacts on runoff, erosion, and sedimentation in the northern  Andean region

- LeRoy Poff et al.

Impacts on the geoecology of streams in North America

- Jim Knox

Impacts of agriculture and mining in the upper Midwest, U.S.A.

- Janet Hooke

Human impacts on fluvial systems in the Mediterranean region

        - 1/2 hour discussion

 

 

Processes & drivers of change (session 1):

- William Graf

Downstream hydrologic and geomorphic effects of large dams on American rivers

- Andrew Simon & M. Rinaldi

Incision and channelization

 

 

Evening banquet and keynote  address:

- Andrew S. Goudie

Global warming and fluvial geomorphology

Sunday, October 22, 2006

Processes & drivers of change (session 2):

- Andrew Brooks et al.

Stream restoration - overview with emphasis on Australia

- Mark Macklin et al.

A geomorphological-geochemical approach to river basin management in mining-affected rivers

- David R. Butler

Human influences on streams through effects on animal populations

- Anne Chin

Urbanization impacts on river systems

- Rambir Kang & Richard Marston

Geomorphic effects of rural-to-urban land-use conversion in the Central Redbed Plains, Oklahoma, U.S.A.

- Patricia McDowell

Effects of grazing on fluvial systems

        - 1/2 hour discussion  
        -  James & Marcus Concluding remarks

 

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