The 21st annual Berkeley River Restoration Symposium took place on Saturday 13 December, in the Bauer Wurster Hall auditorium, 9am – 3pm. Mark Bransom, CEO of the Klamath River Renewal Corporation, presented a keynote talk on the history and current status of the largest dam removal in the US, followed by presentations of research by graduate students on diverse topics such as wildfire effects on channel form of creeks within Yosemite Park, effects of meadow restoration on hydrology, riparian restoration on Tuolumne River, methyl mercury exposure from fish in Clear Lake, San Francisco’s Islais Ck, vegetation in the Los Angeles River, ancient channels of Iraq, and restoring for salmonids on Sausal, Lagunitas and
Putah Creeks.
See below for program.