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Title:		Blue Carbon: Science and Application for Adding Value to Estuary Restoration -- More Info
Title:		The enigmatic Okavango Delta: A large wetland in a dryland -- More Info
Title:		Livestock grazing affects microbial activity at different soil depths via the groundwater level with potential implications for carbon sequestration -- More Info
Title:		Peatlands, Parks, and Playas: a Tour of Colorado's Diverse Wetlands -- More Info
Title:		Climate Change and Coastal Wetlands: Planning for Resiliency in the Face of a Rising Tide -- More Info
Title:		Practical Restoration Design, Implementation, and Management for Coastal and Inland Wetlands – Three Case Studies -- More Info
Title:		Examining interactions among vegetation and water quality in conservation wetlands of the Mississippi Alluvial Valley -- More Info
Title:		The Ramsar Convention and the Society of Wetland Scientists -- More Info
Title:		Wetlands of the coast of Lima: patterns of diversity and challenges for conservation -- More Info
Title:		Potential climate change impacts on native seeds relative to Phragmites -- More Info
Title:		Enhanced Mapping Tools to Protect and Restore Vermont's Wetlands -- More Info
Title:		Introduction to the historical and morphological changes (1800 to present) along the Caribbean and Pacific coasts of Colombia -- More Info
Title:		Influence of the Pulses in the Organization of the Vegetation of the Parana River, Downstream from Its Confluence with Paraguay -- More Info
Title:		Valley-bottom palmiet wetlands: the mysterious peatlands at the tip of southern Africa -- More Info
Title:		Fluvial paradigms: between myths and realities at the confluence of the Paraná and Paraguay Rivers -- More Info
Title:		Wetlands in a Changing Climate: Science, Policy and Management -- More Info
Title:		Evaluation of soil respiration rates across a range of well-pad peatland restoration treatments in the Alberta oil sands region -- More Info
Title:		ARGENTINA: THE GREATEST KALEIDOSCOPE OF WETLANDS IN SOUTH AMERICA -- More Info
Title:		The Good, the Bad, the Peatland: Sharing knowledge to better restore wetlands -- More Info
Title:		How to make better constructed wetlands -- More Info
Title:		Restoring Lake Apopka – Water Quality, Wetlands, Water, and Wildlife -- More Info
Title:		Scientists' Second Warning to Humanity and a Declaration on the Rights of Wetlands -- More Info
Title:		Preliminary study: Ecological and Economic Assessment of the Villa María Wetland, Chimbote - Peru. -- More Info
Title:		Ecosystem services in the wetlands of the central coast of Peru: advances and future prospects -- More Info
Title:		Toxic Pollution in Wetlands and Remediation Actions -- More Info
Title:		Coastal wetlands and climate change, SWS Webinar scheduled November 21, 2019 -- More Info
Title:		Withering Wetlands - Global Trends in Wetland Loss and Degradation: Why, and what can be done about it? -- More Info
Title:		Women Leaders in Wetland Science -- More Info
Title:		Wanted - Invasive Plants - Dead or Alive -- More Info
Title:		Convergence of Wetland Science and Technology -- More Info
Title:		Before the Ghosts Appear: Identifying the Effects of Chronic Saltwater Intrusion on Coastal Floodplain Swamps Using Remote Sensing -- More Info
Title:		Roadside Right-of-Way Wetlands Resulting from Road Construction and Mowing -- More Info
Title:		Can biochar increase carbon sequestration in wetland restoration projects? -- More Info
Title:		Restoring Native Clam Communities for Improved Water Quality in the Indian River Lagoon -- More Info
Title:		Urban Wetlands and Water Management -- More Info
Title:		Aquatic Birds Monitoring, Wetland Conservation, and Citizen Science in Chile -- More Info
Title:		Resurrecting ghost ponds and other approaches in pond restoration and conservation -- More Info
Title:		Role of inland saline wetland ecosystems in the face of climate change -- More Info
Title:		Urban Wetlands, an opportunity to make sustainable cities -- More Info
Title:		Assessing Vegetative Species Re-colonization of Commercial Cranberry Bogs -- More Info
Title:		Pantanal a heated dialogue. What is next after major fires have taken more than 30% of the wetland -- More Info
Title:		The history of biodiversity in Mexico's Cuatro Ciénegas wetlands, and its significance to the future of humanity. -- More Info
Title:		Urban wetland initiatives--Increasing resiliency of New York City salt marshes -- More Info
Title:		Assessing Functions of Missouri’s Bottomlands: Laying the Groundwork for Wetland Conservation -- More Info
Title:		Restoring Riverby Ranch for Bois d’Arc Lake: A Watershed Scale Ecological Restoration Project -- More Info
Title:		Small herbivores interacting with macrophytes in subtropical wetlands -- More Info
Title:		Application of floating treatment wetlands in Pakistan for wastewater treatment -- More Info
Title:		Integrating wetlands into holistic nature-based planning projects -- More Info
Title:		Climate-resilient environmental flows: Theory, practice & outlook on a changing climate in Mexico -- More Info
Title:		Ecology and Conservation of Crawfish Frogs in Remnant Wet Prairies of Northwest Arkansas -- More Info
Title:		Hydroecological monitoring of high elevation wetlands in Bolivia -- More Info
Title:		Peatland Mapping from boreal to tropical zone in Americas -- More Info
Title:		Buying time — Salt marsh adaptive management to sea level rise using runnels -- More Info
Title:		Wetlands Ecology & Ecological Engineering at UF 40-yrs of the co-evolution of science & regulation -- More Info
Title:		Peatland Mapping from boreal to tropical zone in Americas -- More Info
Title:		Wetland identification in ecologically challenging and high-stakes interface environments -- More Info
Title:		Restoring Coastal Plain streams functional uplift through baseflow channel and valley restoration -- More Info
Title:		USACE Jurisdictional Determination Requests and Waters of the U.S. Definition -- More Info
Title:		Ciénaga Grande de Santa Marta hydro-sedimentological model, a tool for recovery and management -- More Info
Title:		The role of wetlands and wet meadows in the Conservation of the American Burying beetle in Nebraska -- More Info
Title:		The use of constructed wetlands for treatment of agricultural drainage waters in the Czech Republic -- More Info
Title:		Karst Wetlands in the Yucatan Peninsula -- More Info
Title:		HumMentor 2022 Wetlands Perspectives -- More Info
Title:		Identifying Hydric Soils workshop -- More Info
Title:		Wetland Mapping and Emerging Technology -- More Info
Title:		Urban wetland management in Cameroon, challenges, and prospects -- More Info
Title:		Hands-on Wetlands Education with WOW! The Wonders of Wetlands Educators Guide -- More Info
Title:		Wetland water quality: Relationship with watershed land cover/ land-use, soils, and water inputs. -- More Info
Title:		Coral Reef biodiversity and ecosystem functioning: studies for its conservation -- More Info
Title:		An Overview of the History and Breadth of Wetland Management Practices -- More Info
Title:		Too much salt and not enough water - how drought is pushing Great Salt Lake to the brink -- More Info
Title:		Atlas of Bofedales of the Southern Tropical Andes -- More Info
Title:		The ecology of Laguna Madre, a global treasure deep in the heart of Texas -- More Info
Title:		The Central American Waterbird Census: the first ten years 2011–2020 -- More Info
Title:		Unexpected Results in Adaptive Management -- More Info
Title:		Automated Data Sheets for Wetland Delineation -- More Info
Title:		When Times Get Tough Remember The Sea Turtles! -- More Info
Title:		Revised Definition of "Waters of the US" -- More Info
Title:		Sackett v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency: Implications for WOTUS and the Clean Water Act -- More Info
Title:		Development and Implementation of an Agricultural Wetlands Mitigation Bank -- More Info
Title:		A Broad Scale 2,500 Acre Wetland Habitat Restoration Project in South Florida -- More Info
Title:		Conservation Planning in Municipalities: Case Studies of Urban Wetlands & Waterways -- More Info
Title:		Wetland Mitigation and the Art of Creating a Water Budget -- More Info
Title:		Latest Trends in Wetland Mitigation Banking -- More Info
Title:		Ramsar Convention Implementation in Coastal Wetlands of the Caribbean -- More Info
Title:		Influence of the Edge Slope of a Wetland on Waterbirds in the Bogota Savannah -- More Info
Title:		Wetlands bioremediation of emerging contaminants -- More Info
Title:		Sinking In: Culture and Disruption -- More Info
Title:		Coastal Wetland Coverage Classification Criteria in Mexico -- More Info
Title:		Connectivity and Water Quality in the Afchafalaya Basin -- More Info
Title:		Ecology and Response of Sphagnum-Dominated Peatlands in Western Washington to Landscape Stressors -- More Info
Title:		An Integrated Framework for Evaluating Wetland and Stream Compensatory Mitigation -- More Info
Title:		Vanishing Ice: Wetland Rehabilitation for Infrastructure Installations in Permafrost -- More Info
Title:		Wetlands of Nebraska Outreach and Education Project: Accomplishments and Transferability -- More Info
Title:		Constructed Wetlands as Sustainable Solution for Acid Mine Drainage Treatment -- More Info
Title:		A Legal Approach to Design a Strategy for the Improved Management of Wetlands in South Africa -- More Info
Title:		Prioritizing Floodplain Reconnection to Improve Ecohydrological River Corridor Function -- More Info
Title:		Environmental Governance and Ecological Risks of Wetlands in the Bogota Plateau, Colombia -- More Info
Title:		Agriculture and Aquatic Ecosystems. "La Brava" Lake: A model in the Pampa Region of Argentina -- More Info
Title:		Pre-Production Plastics Remediation and Restoration in the Riparian Zone -- More Info
Title:		Agriculture and Aquatic Ecosystems. "La Brava" Lake, a Model in the Pampa Region of Argentina -- More Info
Title:		Environmental Governance and Ecological Risks of the Wetlands in the Bogota Plateau, Columbia -- More Info
Title:		SWS Sackett Symposium -- More Info
Title:		Assessing Anthropogenic Impact on Nathsagar Wetlands and Proposing Conservation Measures -- More Info
Title:		Wanha': Where, How, and Why? -- More Info
Title:		Can Floating Treatment Wetlands Help Alleviate Urban Stormwater Nutrient Pollution? -- More Info
Title:		Floodplain Water Quality Functions: How Mud Science Leads to Actionable Management for Societal Benefits -- More Info
Title:		Field Safety Seminar with Field Inclusive: A New Type of Field Safety -- More Info
Title:		Overview of Final National Ordinary High Water Mark Field Delineation Manual for Rives and Streams -- More Info
Title:		Electric Transmission Line Rebuild Through Tidal Waters - Ogeechee River, Savannah GA -- More Info
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Title:		Florida Local Environmental Resource Agencies (FLERA) Wetlands Workshop -- More Info
Contact:		Kim Tapley
Address:		3629 Queen Palm Drive, Tampa, FL
Phone:		(813) 627-2600 x)1359
URL:		www.flera.org
Title:		Wetland Delineation Short Course More Info
Title:		Wetland Delineation and Regional Supplement Training -- More Info
Contact:		Philip J. Quarterman, PWS
Address:		9755 SW Barnes Road, Suite 300 Portland, OR 97225
Phone:		(503) 372-3562 - Mobile: (503) 358-3673
Fax:		(503) 526-0775
URL:		www.whpacific.com
Title:		Wetland Delineation & Regional Supplement Training
Contact:		Marc Seelinger
Address:		621 Starburst Lane, Raleigh, NC 27603
Phone:		(877) 479-2673
URL:		www.swampschool.org
Title:		Plant ID: Wetlands & Their Borders -- More Info
Title:		Basic Wetland Delineator Training -- More Info
Contact:		Barbara Tiner
Address:		PO Box 612, Leverett, MA 01054
Phone:		413-441-3708
Email:		Barbara@wetlanded.com
URL:		www.wetlanded.com
Title:		Virtual Hydric Soils Training -- More Info
Title:		Hydric Soils Training -- More Info
Title:		Advanced Hydric Soils -- More Info
Title:		Hydric Soils Short Course -- More Info
Title:		Hydric Soils 2-Day Course -- More Info
Contact:		Travis C Richardson
Address:		9158 NE 76th Ct, Gainsville, FL 32609
Phone:		386-937-1283
Email:		travson1@gmail.com
URL:		www.richardsonsoils.com
Title:		Wetland Delineation & Corps Permitting Training -- More Info
Title:		Problem Soils -- More Info
Contact:		Scott Jecker
Address:		3413 Hunter Road, San Marcos, TX 78132
Phone:		512-353-3344
Email:		swjecker@whitentongroup.com
URL:		www.whitentongroup.com
Title:		Monitoring and Assessment of Wetland and Riparian Ecosystems
Title:		Wetland Regulations: Understanding Federal, State, and Local Regulations and the Permitting Process in Montana -- More Info
Contact:		Stephanie McGinnis Education Outreach Coordinator
Address:		335 Culbertson Hall, Bozeman, MT 59717
Phone:		(406) 994-6671
Fax:		(406) 994-6660
Email:		mcginnis@montana.edu
URL:		www.mtwatercourse.org
Title:		Southern Vegetation Identification for Wetland Delineation
Title:		Vegetation Identification for Wetland Delineation
Title:		Introduction to Wetland Identification
Title:		Methodology for Delineating Wetlands
Title:		Wetland Construction Design -- More Info
Title:		Hydric Soils -- More Info
Title:		Vegetation Identification for Wetland Delineation (North, South) -- More Info
Title:		Introduction to Wetland Identification -- More Info
Contact:		Suzanne Hills
Address:		102 Ryders Lane, New Brunswick, NJ 0890
Phone:		848-932-7234
Email:		suzanne.hills@rutgers.edu
URL:		www.cpe.rutgers.edu
Title:		ACOE Wetland Delineation, Waters of the US and Regional Supplement Training -- More Info
Title:		Wetland Permitting Training -- More Info
Title:		Regional Supplement Wetland Delineation Training -- More Info
Title:		Virtual ACOE Wetland Delineation, Waters of the US and Regional Supplement Training -- More Info
Contact:		Richard Chinn, PWS
Address:		804 Cottage Hill Way, Brandon, FL 33511
Phone:		813.655.7549
Email:		rchinn@richardchinn.com
URL:		www.richardchinn.com
Title:		Identification of Wetland and Adjacent Upland Plants of the Midwest -- More Info
Contact:		Orbis Environmental Consulting
Address:		PO Box 10235, South Bend, IN
Phone:		423-303-9079
Email:		aharris@orbisec.com
URL:		www.orbisec.com
Title:		Wetland Delineation Workshop -- More Info
Title:		Grass, Sedge and Rush Identification Workshop -- More Info
Contact:		Southeastern Botany, LLC
Address:		310 N. Excelda Ave, Tampa, FL
Phone:		727-776-7734
Email:		southeasternbotany@gmail.com
URL:		www.southeasternbotany.com
Title:		Wetland Delineation -- More Info
Title:		Ohio Rapid Assessment Method for Wetlands (ORAM) -- More Info
Title:		Vegetation Index of Biotic Integrity (VIBI) -- More Info
Title:		Identification of Common Wetland Plants -- More Info
Title:		Primary Headwater Habitat (PHWH) -- More Info
Title:		Wetland Botany -- More Info
Title:		Ohio Amphibians -- More Info
Title:		Introduction to Wetlands -- More Info
Contact:		Mick Micacchion
Address:		4673 Northwest Parkway, Hilliard, OH 43026
Phone:		614-403-2085
Email:		mmicacchion@mwbinst.com
URL:		www.midwestbiodiversityinst.org
Title:		Fundamental Hydric Soils -- More Info
Contact:		Mike Callahan
Address:		PO Box 612, Palmyra, PA 17078
Phone:		717-304-5218
Email:		mike@soilhub.com
URL:		www.soilhub.com
Contact:		Shawn DeKeyser
Address:		805 17th Ave W, West Fargo, ND 58078
Phone:		701-361-0950
Email:		edward.dekeyser@ndsu.edu
Title:		Gailey Environmental, LLC: 36-Hour Wetland Delineation Training -- More Info
Contact:		Adam Gailey
Address:		P.O. Box 32, Avella, PA 15312
Phone:		412-770-4698
Email:		adam@gaileyenvironmental.com

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