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River Hydraulics and Habitats Course 2012

Biology 6183 / Civil Engineering 6414, University of New Brunswick

August 24 - 31, 2012  Little SW Miramichi River NB

Upper Oxbow Lodge  www.upperoxbow.com

Instructors: Dr. Robert Newbury, Newbury Hydraulics, Okanagan Centre, British Columbia; and Dr. Richard A. Cunjak, Canadian Rivers Institute & Dept of Biology, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, New Brunswick

Fees:

Course Fees (Includes Room and Board for 8 days and 8 Nights)

Full-time Students*/NGOs/First Nations Professionals

Cabin (Shared) $1200 $1550

Lodge (Shared) $1350 $1700

Lodge (Single) $1750 $2100

*Full-time Students only

For updates and registration, contact Dr. Michelle Gray, CRI Education Director m.gray@unb.ca

Apply early as included field accommodation is limited.

 

CRI Stream Restoration Design Course 2012

October 2 - 4, 2012     Fundy National Park and Alma NB

www.pc.gc.ca/pn-np/nb/fundy/index.aspx         www.villageofalma.ca

      

  For updates and registration, contact Dr. Michelle Gray, CRI Education Director m.gray@unb.ca

Apply early as field accommodation is limited.

 

 

CRI Stream Restoration Design Course 2011 (completed)

October 4 - 6, 2011  Penticton Conference Centre BC  (see Projects)

Okanagan re-meandering field trip 2010. Guest lectures: Jody Good, Mould Engineering construction; Karilyn Alex, ONA fisheries monitoring: Lee McFadyen, outreach and native species planting.

 

Modified gates and a launching pool back-flooded by a downstream rock riffle at McIntyre dam.

 

The 2011 Canadian Rivers Institute design workshop is planned for 3 mid-week days during the salmon run on the Okanagan River reach of the upper Columbia River. The Stream Restoration Hydraulics Casebook will be the course manual for project examples (included in fee, see Home page). There will be an on-site visit to the Okanagan River meander connection project (see Projects), the Oliver drop structure fish passage project and the McIntyre dam fish passage project. Field day transportation and lunch provided (Tinhorn Creek Winery). Instructors: Dr. Newbury and field day guides (design, construction and monitoring).

 

For updates and registration, contact Dr. Michelle Gray, CRI Education Director m.gray@unb.ca.

Space 30 participants.  For more information:  

http://www.unb.ca/research/institutes/cri/training/courses/streamrest.html

 

 

CRI Stream Hydrology and Habitats Course (completed)

June 6-10, 2011 Kananaskis Country AB

BioGeoscience Institute, Barrier Lake Field Station, University of Calgary

 

 

Five day field course consisting of half day lectures and half day field exercises on Jumping Pound Creek (Powderface Valley AB). Topics include fluvial geomorphology, stream hydraulics, sampling design, habitat mapping and stream restoration assessment tools. Fees include the Stream Restoration Hydraulics Casebook (see Home page).  A great introduction for stream researchers and the theory and field methods applied in the CRI Stream Restoration Design course presented in the Fall. 

Instructors: Dr. Bob Newbury, Dr. Michelle Gray (CRI) and Dr. Allen Curry (CRI)

For updates and registration, contact Dr. Michelle Gray, CRI Education Director m.gray@unb.ca.

Space 24 participants. For more information:

http://www.unb.ca/research/institutes/cri/training/courses/streamanalysishydrau.html

 

Stream Hydraulics and Project Design

classes and web based combined course by special arrangement

contact newhyd@shaw.ca for more information

Okanagan River Spawning Bar Exercise