Salmon and the Environmental History of Puget Sound Rivers Talk 12/7/06
King of Fish and the Environmental History of Puget Sound Rivers
12/7/2006 7:00 PM, Seattle REI FREE!
This event is presented by People for Puget Sound.
Professor David Montgomery discusses his recent environmental history of salmon, King of Fish: The Thousand-Year Run of Salmon, and his research group's work into the co-evolution of the Pacific salmon and the topography of the Pacific Northwest and his research on the environmental history of Puget Sound rivers. David R. Montgomery is internationally recognized as a leader in the study of geomorphology, the evolution of landscapes. He is the Director of the Quaternary Research Center, a professor in the Department of Earth & Space Sciences at the University of Washington. In addition to his research into salmon and Pacific Northwest topography, his interests include sediment transfer from the Andes to the Amazon, giant glacial floods in eastern Tibet, and the formation of Martian outflow channels. He has published over 150 publications in the scientific literature.
Contact: Lynne Jordan at (206) 382-7007 or email ljordan@pugetsound.org
Cost: $6/Members of People for Puget Sound; $8/Non-Members of People for Puget Sound
Registration Required? No.
12/7/2006 7:00 PM, Seattle REI FREE!
This event is presented by People for Puget Sound.
Professor David Montgomery discusses his recent environmental history of salmon, King of Fish: The Thousand-Year Run of Salmon, and his research group's work into the co-evolution of the Pacific salmon and the topography of the Pacific Northwest and his research on the environmental history of Puget Sound rivers. David R. Montgomery is internationally recognized as a leader in the study of geomorphology, the evolution of landscapes. He is the Director of the Quaternary Research Center, a professor in the Department of Earth & Space Sciences at the University of Washington. In addition to his research into salmon and Pacific Northwest topography, his interests include sediment transfer from the Andes to the Amazon, giant glacial floods in eastern Tibet, and the formation of Martian outflow channels. He has published over 150 publications in the scientific literature.
Contact: Lynne Jordan at (206) 382-7007 or email ljordan@pugetsound.org
Cost: $6/Members of People for Puget Sound; $8/Non-Members of People for Puget Sound
Registration Required? No.
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