Pacific Northwest Ecology & Restoration
Links to
ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION
Restoration: Watersheds, Wetlands, Shorelines & Streams
Local / Washington
2005 - 2007 Puget Sound Conservation and Recovery Plan (Puget Sound Action Team)
Wetland Banking in WA State - a Seattle Times article (Nov 2006)
Washington State Wetland Mitigation Evaluation Study - Phase 1, Compliance (WA State Department of Ecology)
Washington State Wetland Mitigation Evaluation Study - Phase 2, Evaluating Success (WA State Department of Ecology)
General
Stream Restoration Manual (US Environmental Protection Agency)
Stream Corridor Restoration Tools (an online training module by the US Environmental Protection Agency)
Restoration: what is right/wrong with this picture? (an online training module by the US Environmental Protection Agency)
Local Restoration Sites
Sites
Qwuloolt Estuary Restoration Project (Tulalip Tribes)
University of Washington Bothell Wetland Restoration Project
Mercer Slough Freshwater Wetlands - UWB Wetlands class report 2001
Narbeck Freshwater Wetlands (Everett)
Port Susan Bay Preserve - tidal wetlands (The Nature Conservancy)
Garry Oak Restoration Project (British Columbia)
Articles on Restoring Puget Sound Prairies (South Puget Sound Prairie Landscape Working Group)
Restoration Equipment, Supplies & Techniques
Equipment
Supplies - Plant Materials
Wild Ones: Native Plants, Natural Landscapes
Storm Lake Growers (Snohomish)
Rainyside Gardeners (Oregon)
Sound Native Plants (Olympia)
Fourth Corner Nursery (Bellingham)
Classic Nursery (Redmond)
Tadpole Haven Nursery (Woodinville)
Native Plant Nurseries in Washington (list by King County)
Snohomish Conservation District
Supplies - Other
Coir fabric: ACF West Geosynthetics (15540 Woodinville-Redmond Road A400; Woodinville, WA; 425-415-6115)
Invasive Species Information & Approaches
Reed Canary Grass Information (PNW Chapter of the Society for Ecological Restoration)
King County Weed Maintenance Schedule (PNW Chapter of the Society for Ecological Restoration)
Biology & Control of Invasive Plants in King County (King County Noxious Weed Control Program)
Japanese Knotweed: Biology & Control (King County)
Blackberry: Biology & Control (King County)
English Ivy: Biology & Control (King County)
Scotch Broom: Biology & Control (King County)
Purple Loosestrife: Biology & Control (King County)
Other Species: BMPs, Biology & Control (King County)
Invasive Plant Management (The Nature Conservancy & UC Davis)
Techniques - Horticulture & Other Issues
Design to Dirt 2005: a workshop for restoration practitioners (SERNW - includes a wide range of materials & presentations)
Restoration & Native Plant Information Sheets (Sound Native Plants)
Guidelines for Streambank Stabilization Projects in King County (King County)
Streambank Bioengineering Guide (USDA - NRCS 1998)
Plant Materials in Bioengineering (USDA - NRCS 1997)
PNW Shrub Species for Fascines and Live Stakes in Bioengineering (USDA - NRCS 2002)
Dealing with Beavers in Restoration Projects (King County)
Right Plant, Right Place: Native Plant Information (King County)
Primer on Ecological Restoration (Society for Ecological Restoration International - 2004)
Wetland Creation, Restoration & Enhancement Guide (NOAA - EPA)
Monitoring & Maintenance
King County Weed Maintenance Schedule (PNW Chapter of the Society for Ecological Restoration)
Snohomish County Vegetation Monitoring Handbook (Snohomish County Surface Water Management)
Why Monitoring Programs Fail (Peter Dunwiddie, The Nature Conservancy of WA)
Regional Restoration & Related Organizations
Government
Snohomish County Surface Water Management
Snohomish County Watershed Stewards Program
King County Native Plant Guide (gardening with natives)
King County Basin Stewards Program
King County Lakes Monitoring Program
Snohomish Conservation District
Washington State Salmon Recovery Home Page
National Marine Fisheries Service - Salmon Recovery Planning
Private
Washington Native Plant Society
The Nature Conservancy of Washington
Scientific / Academic
UW Restoration Ecology Network
The Water Center (University of Washington)
Society of Wetland Scientists - PNW Chapter
Society for Ecological Restoration Northwest Chapter
Restoration of Natural Systems Program (University of Victoria)
Global Restoration Network (Society for Ecological Restoration International)
Site Updated : Nov 24, 2006