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Advances in Wetland Hydrology: The Canadian Contribution Over 75 Years
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Wetlands are an integral part of the Canadian landscape, providing crucial ecohydrological services with globally significant benefits. Over the past 75 years, Canadian scientists have emerged as...
April 2024 Webinar - Vanishing Ice: Wetland Rehabilitation for Infrastructure Installations in Permafrost
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Monthly webinars are offered as a benefit of membership. Once each quarter, in March, July, September, and December, the monthly SWS webinar is open for non-members to attend (and at no cost), as well...
Colin McCarter
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Faculty of Arts and Science, Department of Geography and Department of Biology and Chemistry
February 2024 Webinar - Ecology & Response of Sphagnum-dominated Peatlands in Western Washington to Landscape Stressors
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February 15th, 2024 at 1:00pm EST to February 15th, 2024 at 2:00pm EST
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Description Monthly webinars are offered as a benefit of membership. Once each quarter, in March, July, September, and December, the monthly SWS webinar is open for non-members to attend (and at no...
Groundwater in Peat and Peatlands
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Peatlands are wetlands with soil comprised of undecomposed remains of plants that accumulate in such a way that both responds to and controls the flux and storage of surface water and groundwater, as...
January 2024 Webinar - Connectivity and Water Quality in the Atchafalaya Basin
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January 18th, 2024 at 1:00pm EST to January 18th, 2024 at 2:00pm EST
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Description Monthly webinars are offered as a benefit of membership. Once each quarter, in March, July, September, and December, the monthly SWS webinar is open for non-members to attend (and at no...
Peat Swamp Hydrological Connectivity and Runoff Vary by Hydrogeomorphic Setting: Implications for Carbon Storage
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Despite their importance in carbon cycling and catchment runoff dynamics, the hydrology of temperate peat swamps in response to changing hydrometeorological conditions is largely understudied. We...
Pollution timebombs: Contaminated wetlands are ticking towards ignition
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Wetlands across the globe have long served as natural repositories for humanity’s toxic legacy, absorbing and retaining hundreds to thousands of years’ worth of pollution. These swampy vaults have...
POSTPONED: Quebec RE3 Conference: Reclaim, Restore, Rewild
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June 7th, 2020 at 9:00am to June 11th, 2020 at 5:00pm
Quebec City, QC
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*This event has been postponed to 2021 Québec City welcomes the Québec RE 3 Conference, from June 7 - 11 th, 2020 We are proud to host a joint conference between the Canadian Land Reclamation...
Practical Guide to Measuring Wetland Carbon Pools and Fluxes
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Wetlands cover a small portion of the world, but have disproportionate influence on global carbon (C) sequestration, carbon dioxide and methane emissions, and aquatic C fluxes. However, the underlying...
RE3 Conference
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June 11th, 2023 at 12:00am EST to June 15th, 2023 at 6:00pm EST
Quebec City, QC
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We are proud to host a joint conference between the Society for Ecological Restoration – Eastern Canada (SER-EC) and the Canadian Land Reclamation Association (CLRA) from June 11 th to 15 th, 2023, at...
Recent Climate Change has Driven Divergent Hydrological Shifts in High-latitude Peatlands
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High-latitude peatlands are changing rapidly in response to climate change, including permafrost thaw. Here, we reconstruct hydrological conditions since the seventeenth century using testate amoeba...
Society of Wetland Scientists 2023 Annual Meeting
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June 27th, 2023 at 12:00am to June 30th, 2023 at 11:59pm
Spokane, WA
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The Society of Wetland Scientists will convene on June 27-30, 2023 at the Davenport Grand Hotel in Spokane, Washington to discuss this year's topic: Wetland Adaption from Floodplains to Ridgelines...
Society of Wetland Scientists Twitter Symposium
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January 18th, 2021 at 12:00pm CST to January 18th, 2021 at 8:00pm CST
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As a follow-up to the SWS 2020 Virtual Meeting held in early December, a Twitter Symposium #SWSVirtualMeetingRecap is being organized! Join us on Twitter Monday, January 18 beginning at noon ET to...
SWS Annual Meeting 2021 - Virtual
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June 1st, 2021 at 12:00am to June 10th, 2021 at 11:59pm
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We look forward to offering you vibrant programming, impactful networking, and opportunities to reflect and connect over the emerging and important topics in our field. Centered around the theme...
The Society of Wetlands Scientists 2020 Virtual Meeting
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December 1st, 2020 at 12:00pm to December 3rd, 2020 at 11:59pm
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The Society of Wetland Scientists (SWS) is planning its inaugural virtual meeting, to occur on December 1-3, 2020. The theme for this ground-breaking meeting is “Wetland Connections Over 40 Years”...
The Third Generation of Pan-Canadian Wetland Map at 10 m Resolution Using Multisource Earth Observation Data on Cloud Computing Platform
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Development of the Canadian Wetland Inventory Map (CWIM) has thus far proceeded over two generations, reporting the extent and location of bog, fen, swamp, marsh, and water wetlands across the country...
Woody Vegetation Indicators Vary With Time Since Wetland Restoration
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Successful wetland restoration depends on the development of the vegetation community post-restoration. Woody vegetation provides functional and structural support to the wetland ecosystem and...