Call for Papers

The 2009 Meeting of the American Association of Geographers (AAG)

March 22-27, 2009

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Human Impacts on Watershed Processes

Session Sponsored By the AAG Geomorphology, Water Resources,

and Mountain Geography Specialty Groups.

Description:

We invite paper submissions for the 2009 AAG meeting in Las Vegas for the following session "Human Impacts on Watershed Processes".  We seek papers that examine the impacts of human and nature disturbances (such as land use/land cover change from urbanization, grazing, fire, invasive plants, and natural flood) on the hydrological, ecological or geomorphic processes at watershed scale. Papers that use modeling to study these watershed processes are also encouraged. This session will be oral presentations.

Co-Organizers:

Shixiong (Shawn) Hu (shu@po-box.esu.edu), Department of Geography, East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

John Faustini (faustini.john@epa.gov), Dept. of Fisheries and Wildlife, Oregon State University c/o U.S.EPA, 200 SW 35th St.,Corvallis OR 97333

 

To participate in the session:

          •  Register and submit your paper abstract online at: http://aag.org/annualmeetings/2009/index.htm

          • Email your presenter identification number (PIN), paper title, and abstract to Shixiong (Shawn) Hu (shu@po-box.esu.edu) or John Faustini (faustini.john@epa.gov) by Thursday, October 16, 2008  

Any inquires, notices of intention to submit, or questions are welcome.

A PDF flyer for the session is also available at

http://www.esu.edu/~shu/AAG2009-Watershed.pdf

 Please feel free to circulate.

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