AT: Texas Riparian & Stream Ecosystem Workshop – Matagorda Bay

Texas Riparian & Stream Ecosystem Workshop series – Matagorda Bay Watersheds.  Workshop Location: Matagorda County Birding Nature Center, 1025 Tx-Hwy 35, Bay City, TX 77414.  Parts of this workshop are outdoors in wet conditions. To register RSVP by October 23, 2024

This workshop is being co-hosted by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension & Research and the Texas Water Resources Institute. The training will focus on the nature and function of stream and riparian zones and the benefits and direct impacts from healthy riparian zones. The riparian education programs will cover an introduction to riparian principles, watershed processes, basic hydrology, erosion/deposition principles and riparian vegetation, as well as potential causes of degradation and possible resulting impairment(s) and available local resources including technical assistance and tools that can be employed to prevent and/or resolve degradation.

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Registration is required by October 23, 2024. A catered lunch will be available to participants for $15. Lunch can be paid for in advance by credit card or in cash on-site the day of the event. Participants may also choose to bring their own lunch. Dress is casual and comfortable for the weather as we will be outside along the river during the afternoon. For more information or questions please contact Alexander Neal at Alexander.Neal@ag.tamu.edu or 979-314-2351.

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