Applied Watershed Restoration with Craig Sponholtz
| May 11, 2008 | to | May 16, 2008 |
May 11 - 16, 2008
Wind River Ranch
Las Vegas, New Mexico
One week long practicum, May 11 - May 17, 2008
Applied hands-on experience in Practical Watershed Restoration
Topics Include:
- Tracking water in the landscape
- Runoff management principles
- Storing moisture in natural landforms
- Protecting and building soil resources
- Increasing base flow in channels
- Passive water harvesting
- Plant succession in restoration projects
- Food production in restoration projects
- Wildlife habitat restoration
- Road drainage improvement
- Erosion control structures and uses
- Use of onsite materials
- Increasing runoff infiltration
- Runoff agriculture and re-vegetation
- Floodplain agriculture and re-vegetation
- Headcut treatments
- Induced Meandering
- Irrigation diversions
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