Poster
Presentations
P1. Puget Sound Georgia Basin Biota
Centennial Plant Collection:
Revisiting 1904 Herbarium Specimens
from the San Juan Islands In
2004
Victoria Wyllie-Echeverria*, Claudia Mills
Northern Anchovy—The Other
Forage Fish
Duane Fagergren*
Two Decades of Purple Martin
Stewardship and Recovery in British Columbia – Successes and Challenges
Bruce F. Cousens*, J. Charlene Lee, Laura M. Darling, J. Cam
Finlay, Thomas W. Gillespie
Abstracts only:
The Annual Census of Giant
Pacific octopuses in Puget Sound
Roland Anderson*
The Incredible Egg Hunt --
Mapping Forage Fish in the Northwest Straits (2001-2003)
Gary Wood*
Representing and exploring
summer distribution patterns of Southern Resident killer whales (Orcinus orca)
Donna D. Hauser*, Miles L. Logsdon, Elizabeth E. Holmes, Glenn
R. VanBlaricom, Richard W. Osborne
Genetic Stock Structure of
Pacific Cod (Gadus macrocephalus)
Kathryn Cunningham*, Lorenz Hauser, Mike Canino, Ingrid Spies
Shellfish population survey of
the Swinomish Reservation
Laura Klein*, Martin Sampson, Todd Mitchell, Elissa Fjellman,
Eric Haskins
Movement and survival of
acoustically tagged coho salmon smolts in south Puget Sound
Scott Steltzner*, Kyle Brakensiek
Hydroacoustic and Underwater
Videographic Survey of San Juan County Eelgrass Resources
Ian Fraser*, James Norris, Jim Slocomb, Sandy
Wyllie-Echeveria, Stephanie Buffum-Field, Tina Whitman
Not too hot, not too cold:
Behavioral thermoregulation of adult sockeye salmon in Lake Washington
Jenny Newell*, Thomas Quinn
Causes of Mortality in
Pinnipeds of Washington State during 2004
Dyanna Lambourn*, Stephen Raverty, Steven Jeffries, John
Calambokidis, Mike Garner, Joe Gaydos, Melissa Miller, Pat Conrad
Genetic diversity of
Synechococcus in Puget Sound and the Northwest Straits
Karen L. Peterson*, Cheryl Williams, Nathan Ahlgren, Gabrielle
Rocap
Great Blue Herons of the Salish
Sea: Status and Conservation.
Ann Eissinger*, others to be submitted
Use of Acoustic Tagging to
Study Home Range and Migration of English Sole (Parophrys Vetulus) in Puget
Sound: Application to Management of Contaminated Sediments
Sandra O'Neill, Mark Myers, Mary Moser, Stephen Quinnell*,
Bernadita Anulacion, James West
P2. Stressors on the Shared Ecosystem
Evaluating Status and Trends in
Fecal Pollution in Puget Sound through 2004
Tim Determan*
Literature Review and Analysis
of Coastal Urbanization and Microbial Contamination of Shellfish Growing Areas
Stuart Glasoe*, Aimee Christy
Potential impacts of low
dissolved oxygen on eelgrass (Zostera marina) in Hood Canal
Amy Glaub*, Sandy Wyllie-Echevaria, Pete Dowty, Tom Mumford
Will the introduced mussel
Mytilus galloprovincialis outcompete the native mussel M. trossulus in Puget
Sound? A study of relative frequencies, growth and survival among different
habitats
Michelle Rensel*, Joel Elliott, Peter Wimberger
Abstracts only:
Juvenile salmon in the San Juan
Archipelago
Tina Wyllie-Echeverria*, Russel Barsh
Analysis of ozone and chlorine
disinfection byproducts concerning ballast water treatment
Jake Perrins*, Bryan Nielsen, Russell Herwig
Detection of the harmful algal
species Pseudo-nitzschia and associated particulate and dissolved domoic acid
with concurrent water column quality and nutrient concentrations obtained from
a moored automated water sampler
Judah Goldberg*, Aimee Christy, Jeannie Bush, Bich-Thuy
Eberhart, Jan Newton, Vera Trainer
Enumerating phytoplankton
abundance in ballast water treatment experiments
David Lawrence*, Russell Herwig
Effect of plasma lipid content
on interpreting chlorinated hydrocarbon concentration in bald eagles
Lilly Cesh*, David Garcelon, Tony Williams, John Elliott
Regional risk assessment of the
Japanese brown alga, Sargassum muticum, in Cherry Point, Washington
Ananda Seebach*, Audrey Colnar
Regional risk assessment of the
European green crab, Carcinus maenas, in Cherry Point, Washington
Audrey Colnar*, Wayne Landis
Modelling Loadings and Fate of
PCBs and PBDEs in the Georgia Basin
Patrick Shaw*, Peter Ross, Sophie Johannessen, Robie Macdonald,
Frank Gobas
Influences of Geoduck
Aquaculture on Eelgrass
Kirsten Rowell*, Jackie White, Jennifer Ruesink
Concentrations of
Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDE) in Hood Canal
Margaret Dutch*, Sandra Aasen, Ed Long, Kathy Welch
Sediment Quality in the San
Juan Islands, Eastern Strait of Juan de Fuca, and Admiralty Inlet
Sandra Aasen*, Margaret Dutch, Kathy Welch, Ed Long
Sediment Quality In Hood Canal
Sandra Aasen*, Margaret Dutch, Kathy Welch, Ed Long
Efficacy of a Hypochlorite
Generator and Filtration Treatment System in Preventing the Introduction of
Non-indigenous Aquatic Species Found in Ballast Water
Bryan Nielsen*, Nissa Ferm, David Lawrence, Jeffery Cordell,
Russell Herwig
The Management of Giant Salvinia
by Biological Control On thelower Colorado River
Sangho Choi*, Dewey Murray, Earl Andreas
Trends in polybrominated
diphenyl ethers iin eggs of aquatic and marine birds from British Columbia,
Canada, 1979-2002
John Elliott*, Laurie Wilson, Bryan Wakeford
Comparative thresholds for
acetylcholinesterase inhibition and behavioral impairment in coho salmon
exposed to chlorpyrifos.
David Baldwin*, Jason Sandahl, Jeffrey Jenkins, Nathaniel
Scholz
The Biodegradation of Methanol
in the Fraser River
Sharon Bennett*
Remediation of PCB-Contaminated
Sediment in the Duwamish River, Washington
Scott Mickelson*, Diane McElhany
The West Coast Center for
Oceans and Human Health
Usha Varanasi, John Stein*, Tracy Collier, Mark Strom, Vera
Trainer, Walt Dickhoff, Bob Iwamoto, Ali Senauer
Forestry herbicide effects on
zebrafish early development.
Carla Stehr*, Tiffany Linbo, John Incardona, Nathaniel Scholz
Investigating Ocean and Human
Health Risks from Harmful Algal Blooms using an Integrated Framework
Nancy Judd, Lisa Younglove*, Christina Drew and Elaine Faustman,
Thomas Burbacher, Lucio Costa, Allan Devol, Clement Furlong, William Griffith,
Micaela Parker, Charles (Si) Simenstad, Ruth Woods, E. Virginia Armbrust
Factors influencing the
distribution and abundance of Zostera marina in Commencement Bay, WA
Erin Spear*, Joel Elliott
P3. Restoration Strategies and Conservation Tools
Fornsby Creek Project:
Self-regulating tidegates and estuary restoration
Todd Mitchell*, Karen Mitchell, Rachel LovellFord, Laura Klein
The Pierce County, Washington,
Coordinated Salmon Habitat Protection and Restoration Strategy
Tom Kantz*
Spatial and Temporal Patterns
of Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning (PSP) in Puget Sound
Tim Determan*
Abstracts only:
Lone Tree Creek and pocket
estuary restoration
Todd Mitchell, Kaia Smith*, Laura Klein, Rachel LovellFord,
Karen Mitchell
ERA Uncertainty Reduction by
Mapping the Nearshore Habitats of Cherry Point, Washington, U.S.A.
Ananda Seebach*, Wayne G. Landis
Beach
Restoration/Rehabilitation in Puget Sound, WA: 5 Years of Monitoring at Two
Projects and Lessons Learned
Jim Johannessen*, Matt Chase
Olympia Oyster Restoration in
Fidalgo Bay, Washington
Jeanne Robinette, Russel Barsh, Paul Dinnel*, Ivar Dolph
Characterizing Existing
Hydrology, Water Quality, and Other Characteristics of a Small Pacific Coast
Watershed in Preparation for Habitat Restoration Alternatives
Suzanne Shull*, David Henry, Tom Slocum, Don McMoran, Douglas
Bulthuis
Monitoring of Restoration
Performance in Commencement Bay, Washington: Anadromous Fish Presence,
Health, and Degree of Chemical Contamination
O. Paul Olson*, Gina M. Ylitalo, Casimir Rice
P4. Monitoring, Modeling and Measurement Tools
Computer Modeling of Marine
Waters with Public Domain Software
Lambert Rubash*, Elizabeth Kilanowski
Statistical Models for Spot Air
Quality Forecasts (O3 and PM10) in British Columbia
Jon Wang*, Edward Lord, Alex Cannon, Gregg Walters
Nearshore
habitat characterization on the Swinomish Reservation
Karen Mitchell*, Todd Mitchell, Laura Klein, Rachel
LovellFord, Martin Sampson
The
Development of Nearshore Stressor Conceptual Models for Chinook Recovery
Planning in South Puget Sound.
Tom Kantz*, Scott Steltzner, Sayre Hodgson, Joanne
Schuett-Hames, Doris Small, Cynthia Wilson, John Kliem
Measuring and Assessing
Environmental Quality in the Lower Mainland Region of British Columbia
Elizabeth Freyman*, Krista Payette, Rod Shead, Stephanie Meyn,
Jane Hofweber, Jennifer Guay, Diane Sutherland, Dennis Barlow, Gwyn Graham,
Brent Moore
Nearshore Structure Survey of
Swinomish Indian Reservation:
Adapted Procedures and
Preliminary Results
Rachel LovellFord*, Todd Mitchell, Laura Klein, Martin
Sampson, Eric Haskins
Abstracts only:
Simulating the effects of
sea-level rise on Zostera marina production in Padilla Bay, WA
Richard Gwozdz*, John Rybczyk
An Analysis of Large Woody
Debris in two Puget Sound Salt Marshes; Elger Bay, Camano Island, Sullivan
Minor Marsh, Padilla Bay
Andrea MacLennan*, Tom Terrich, PhD
Ability to Predict Zostera
marina Cover Based on Geomorphic and Hydrologic Variables in Puget Sound,
Washington
Pete Dowty*, Cinde Donoghue, Sandy Wyllie-Echeverria, Helen
Berry
Effects of Climate Variability
and Change on Urban Stormwater System: Sensitivity Analysis on Des Moines Creek
System at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
Felix Kristanovich*
Use of Remotely Sensed Data to
Characterize Upwelling Conditions on the Washington Coast in Relation to
Harmful Algal Blooms
Nathan Evans*, Dana Woodruff, Vera Trainer
The pollution shadow:
characterizing “local” and “global” air pollution in the Strait of Georgia
Neil Dangerfield*, Wayne Belzer, Robie Macdonald, Sophie
Johannessen, Patrick Shaw, Peter Ross
A marine food-web
bioaccumulation model for PCBs and PBDEs in the Georgia Basin
Colm Condon*, Frank Gobas
Blazed array sonar systems - a
new technology for creating low-cost, high-resolution imaging sonar systems for
fisheries management.
R. Lee Thompson*
Application of NASA Earth
Science Data to Landscape-Scale Resource Management Needs in the Pacific
Northwest: An Institutional Collaboration
Roger Anderson*, Kathleen Judd, Ann Lesperance, John Bolte
Investigations of the
ecological, fluvial, and nearshore impacts of the Elwha River dam removal
Jeffrey Duda*, Robert Black, Guy Cochrine, Patrick Connolly,
Guy Gelfenbaum, Kurt Jenkins, Chris Konrad, Ted Melis, Mark Munn, Reg
Reisenbichler, David Rubin, Peter Ruggerio
Marine Benthic Habitat Mapping
in the San Juan Islands
H. Gary Greene*, Holly Lopez, Vaughn Barrie, Wayne Palsson,
Don Gunderson, Janet Tilden, Charlie Endris
P5. Management, Governance and Policy Tools
Spatial assumptions and
consultative governance
Brooke Marshall*
Marine
Shoreline Armoring in Puget Sound and the Washington State
Hydraulic
Code
Doris Small*, Randy Carman
Abstracts only:
The British Columbia Ministry of
Water, Land and Air Protection's Focus on Airshed and Watershed Management
Planning in the Georgia Basin.
Stephanie Meyn*
Planning the Future for San
Juan Islands and Protection Island National Wildlife Refuges
Pamela Sanguinetti*, Annette de Knijf
Elements of Ecosystem Based
Management: An Estuarine Case Study
Julia Parrish, Terrie Klinger, Jennifer Reusink, Kirstin
Holsman*
Shared Waters: Protecting Water
Quality in Boundary Bay and its Smaller Basins, Semiahmoo Bay and Drayton
Harbor
Krista Payette*
Biomarker and Histopathologic
Responses Demonstrate Improvement in Flatfish Health Following Remediation of a
PAH-contaminated Site in Eagle Harbor, WA
Mark Myers*, Bernadita Anulacion, Barb French, William Reichert,
Cathy Laetz, Jon Buzitis, Tracy Collier
The British Columbia Coast and
Marine Environment Project
Linda Gilkeson, Bonner Lynne*, Quayle James, Algard Jane
The Pacific Northwest Aquatic
Monitoring Partnership: A Forum for Regional Coordination
Jennifer Bayer, Julia Bos*
Integrated Framework for
Urbanization, Human Health and Marine Interactions: A PCB Case Study
Lisa Younglove*, Nancy Judd, Marcie Demmy-Bidwell, Marina
Alberti, Kellie Fay, Elaine Faustman
P6. Community Education and Citizen Involvement
Stream Stewards: A Community
Stream Awareness Program
Lucy Applegate*
Seattle
Aquarium Citizen Science: Inspiring Marine Conservation in our Local Students
Mark Plunkett*
Abstracts only:
Boater Information System
David Jones*, Janet Olsonbaker
Sustainable community development
from a cultural perspective - A case study of Chinese immigrants in Greater
Vancouver
Ting Pan*, Raymond Cole
Island County WSU Beach Watcher
Intertidal monitoring Program: A model for volunteer based data collectionh
Jan Holmes*
Swinomish Earath Day
Enhancement Celebrations Incorporating culture, communities and service
projects
Britta Eschete*, Ramona George, Susan Moreno
Mill Hill Landowner Outreach
Stewardship Project
Todd Carnahan*, Andrew Uhlman
Community Stewardship and Field
based Environmental Education
Nikki Wright*
Menzies Project Scientific
Results: 2002-2004
James Norris*, Ian Fraser, Michelle McConnell, Judy D'Amore
The Islands in the Salish Sea
Community Mapping Project
Sheila Harrington*
Science-Based Salmon Habitat
Restoration and Social Conflict in the Pacific Northwest: a Case Study of the
Skagit Valley
Sara Breslow*
Special Demonstration
Educational Tool: Interactive DVD
Return of the Plankton: The
Seasons Underwater in Puget Sound
Cameron Snow, John Williams*, Bruce Claiborne