Time

Topic/Title

Speaker

0830

SERDP/ESTCP Overview/Update

Dr. John HallRC Program Manager

0845

RC-1722:  Integrated Spatial Models of Non-Native Plant Invasion, Fire Risk, and Wildlife Habitat to Support Conservation on Military and Adjacent Lands in the Sonoran Desert

Dr. Brett DicksonNorthern Arizona University

0930

RC-1723: Predictive Tools to Manage Altered Fire Regimes Caused by Plant Invasions in the Mojave Desert

Dr. Janelle DownsPacific Northwest National Laboratory

1015

Break

 

1030

RC-1721: Understanding and Combating the Fire-Enhancing Impact of Non-Native Annuals in Desert Scrub through the Tools of Population and Landscape Ecology

Dr. Claus HolpzafelRutgers University 

1115

Working LunchSTC meet with Resource Conservation & Climate Change Program Manager

1245

RC-1727: An Ecohydrological Approach to Managing Intermittent and Ephemeral Streams on Department of Defense Lands in the Southwestern United States

Ms. Lainie LevickUniversity of Arizona

1330

RC-1725: Watershed to Local Scale Characteristics and Function of Intermittent and Ephemeral Streams on Military Lands

Mr. David CooperColorado State University 

1415

Break

 

1430

RC-1726: Structure and Function of Ephemeral Streams in the Arid and Semiarid Southwest: Implications for Conservation and Management

Dr. Juliet Stromberg Arizona State University 

1515

RC-1724: Hydroecology of Intermittent and Ephemeral Streams:  Will Landscape Connectivity Sustain Aquatic Organisms in a Changing Climate?

Dr. Julian OldenUniversity of Washington 

1600

STC Meet with Resource Conservation & Climate Change Program Manager

 

1700

Adjourn

 

Time

Topic/Title

Speaker

0830

Welcome/Introductions

Dr. Phil GuertinUniversity of Arizona

0840

Overview

Dr. John HallSERDP RC PM 

0900

Manager’s Perspectives

Managers TBD 

1000

BREAK

 

Research Teams Presentations: Relevancy of research findings to installation management

 

1015

Invasive Species and Fire Program Area Overview

1020

Invasive Species and Fire Presentations

1100

Ephemeral and Intermittent Streams Program Area Overview

1105

Ephemeral and Intermittent Streams Presentations

1200

LUNCH

 

Discussion of final products addressing managers’ needs and priorities

1300

Resource management issues: Ephemeral and Intermittent Streams

 

1345

Resource management issues: Invasive Species and Fire

1430

BREAK

 

1445

Information Technology and Data Management Systems

1530

Climate Change Challenges and Opportunities

 

1615

Closing Discussion and Next Steps

1700

ADJOURN