Presentations and Posters
Meetings and Events with Presentations and/or Posters
Tue, 06/10/2025, 11:00am
– 12:00pm
Learn how wetland managers across the Bay Area are collaborating to conduct monitoring at a regional scale to save on costs and gain greater understanding of the factors affecting wetland restoration success. Christina Toms of the Regional Water Quality Control Board on June 10, 2025, joined Restoration Project Lead Scientist Donna Ball for a joint presentation on this Bay-wide collaboration,… Read More
Wed, 05/14/2025, 11:00am
– 12:00pm
Learn about Save The Bay’s cost-saving methods to revegetate and restore wildlife habitat at the Restoration Project's recently completed Ravenswood Ponds restoration site in Menlo Park. Jessie Olson, Habitat Restoration Director at Save The Bay, discusses the techniques the non-profit has developed that can be scaled up while reducing costs and labor. Save The Bay planted on our newly… Read More
Tue, 03/11/2025, 11:00am
– 12:00pm
Scientist Nathan Van Schmidt of the San Francisco Bay Bird Observatory (SFBBO) talks about his research on the challenges facing waterbirds of the Pacific Flyway within the Restoration Project.
Tue, 02/11/2025, 11:00am
– 12:00pm
Learn about water quality issues, such as low dissolved oxygen, that can arise in the complex environment of Lower South Bay sloughs and the Restoration Project’s gated and culverted pond habitats, as Ariella Chelsky of the San Francisco Estuary Institute discusses her research.
Tue, 01/07/2025, 11:00am
– 12:00pm
Learn the latest about one of the Restoration Project’s most charismatic megafauna, the threatened Western Snowy Plover, from Maddy Schwarz of the San Francisco Bay Bird Observatory (SFBBO). Snowy plovers nest and raise their chicks on stretches of dry ponds, where their eggs and young are vulnerable to predators from the ground and above.
Tue, 12/10/2024, 11:00am
– 12:00pm
Dr. Levi S. Lewis, Director of the UC Davis Otolith Geochemistry and Fish Ecology Laboratory, discusses studies of South Bay fish and fish habitats, highlighting key findings regarding their status and trends, and how these results have informed the development of bay-wide fish monitoring under the Wetlands Regional Monitoring Program.
Tue, 11/12/2024, 11:00am
– 12:00pm
Drew Kerr of the Invasive Spartina Project discussed how managing invasive plants as tidal marshes develop and mature provides a critical foundation for successfully establishing diverse Restoration Project marsh plant communities.
Tue, 10/08/2024, 11:00am
– 12:00pm
Learn how restoration ecologists have helped Don Edwards Refuge maximize the amount of soil it obtains to build habitat and levees while ensuring that soil has low contaminant levels so wildlife and wetlands are protected. Gavin Archbald of H. T. Harvey & Associates discusses his work implementing and refining the regulator-required Refuge plan for sampling soil pollutants and managing which… Read More
Tue, 09/10/2024, 11:00am
– 12:00pm
The Restoration Project launches its 2024-25 Brown Bag Science Speaker Series with a presentation on the latest research by Kevin Buffington of USGS on the potential sea level rise threat to South Bay tidal marshes and restoration sites.
Tue, 05/28/2024, 9:30am
– Wed, 05/29/2024, 7:00pm
Outstanding Environmental Project Award!Project managers are thrilled to once again receive a Friends of the Estuary Outstanding Environmental Project Award at San Francisco Estuary Partnership's State of the Estuary Conference, this time for our Phase 2 Ravenswood restoration on the shores of Menlo Park!
Fri, 12/16/2022, 10:00am
– 11:00am
As part of its Adaptive Management Plan, the South Bay Salt Pond Restoration Project tracks habitat evolution and change in South San Francisco Bay, with particular focus on changes to marsh vegetation and mudflat acreages.
Wed, 05/11/2022, 9:00am
– Thu, 05/12/2022, 5:00pm
Learn about the science that undergirds the Restoration Project at our 2-day Symposium, featuring up-to-date presentations and discussion on tidal marsh and pond restoration, waterbirds, sediment, exciting collaborations and more.
Fri, 05/21/2021, 10:00am
– 11:00am
Project consulting scientist Brian Fulfrost of Brian Fulfrost & Associates shared information on his latest effort to use satellite imagery to map South Bay habitats. His background information on the project:
Tue, 10/10/2017, 9:00am
– Wed, 10/11/2017, 4:45pm
Outstanding Environmental Project Award!
Project managers are proud to have received the Friends of the Estuary Outstanding Environmental Project award at this year’s conference for our Phase 1 habitat and recreation work. The ten years of work improved 3,750 acres of habitat and created 7 miles of new trails, among other recreation improvements. As a result, endangered species and native fish… Read More
Project managers are proud to have received the Friends of the Estuary Outstanding Environmental Project award at this year’s conference for our Phase 1 habitat and recreation work. The ten years of work improved 3,750 acres of habitat and created 7 miles of new trails, among other recreation improvements. As a result, endangered species and native fish… Read More
Thu, 10/22/2015, 9:00am
– 5:00pm
The South Bay Salt Pond Restoration Project’s Biennial Science Symposium was held on Thursday, October 22, 2015 at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA.
Tue, 10/29/2013, 9:00am
– Wed, 10/30/2013, 5:00pm
11th Biennial State of the San Francisco Estuary Conference
Tue, 07/16/2013, 8:30am
– 7:00pm
Agenda
Abstracts
10 Year Anniversary Science Tribute Video (15 minutes)
Abstracts
10 Year Anniversary Science Tribute Video (15 minutes)
Thu, 02/03/2011, 8:15am
– 7:00pm
News Coverage
Mercury News
KQED Radio
Mercury News
KQED Radio
