Poster Session and Reception (Reception starts at 6pm)

Times are in EDT (UTC -4)

Date From

Tuesday, September 24, 2019 - 05:00 pm

Date To

Tuesday, September 24, 2019 - 09:00 pm

Location

Ballroom ABC Corridor

Poster presenters should put their posters up anytime after the beginning of the afternoon break on Tuesday. Display boards will be available with the poster number indicated.

The reception will begin at 6 pm and go until 9 pm. There will be small plate food (appetizers) and a cash bar. At ~7 pm, awards will be announced and given for best student presentations.

Presentations

The Big Lagoon Fen Restoration Project, Humboldt County, CA (295)
Jordan Mayor
Assessing Biodiversity in Railway Dry Grassland Patches (129)
Magnus Stenmark, Ecocom
Amphibians Hit the Road: Assessing Roadway Mortality and Ecopassage Utilization along a Two-lane Highway (23)
Charlene B Hopkins, Ohio University
Assessing the impacts of roads on British bird populations (177)
Sophia Cooke, University of Cambridge
Barriers to dispersal and the challenges facing the southern expansion of endangered New Jersey bobcats (6)
Ariana L. Cerreta, Department of Entomology and Wildlife Ecology, University of Delaware
Beaver and Roadways: Beaver Damage Mitigation Using Cost Effective Solutions That Retain Habitat Benefits (19)
Brock Dolman, Occidental Arts and Ecology Center WATER Institute
Beaver Damage Mitigation for Roadways (101)
Kevin Swift, Swift Water Design
Best Bang for the Buck: Controlled Implosion Yields Greatest Net Environmental Benefit From Dismantling the Bay Bridge Old East Span (37)
Dragomir Bogdanic, Caltrans
Biochar to Enhance Stormwter Management Systems (163)
Rawaa Al Tameemi, Morgan State University
Blackfeet Nation Animal-Vehicle Collision Reduction Master Plan (122)
Elizabeth Fairbank, The Center for Large Landscape Conservation
Boat traffic structures seascape genetic patterns in the Florida Manatee (127)
Madison Hall, University of Central Florida
California FishPACs - Collaboration to Enhance Fish Passage on the State Highway System (119)
Melinda Molnar, Caltrans
Camera monitoring in the Design Phase of a wildlife crossing project on California Highway 17 informs project design and underscores the value of the corridor for mountain lions (251)
Morgan Robertson, California Department of Transportation
Carcass Data: When Fewer Carcasses are Not Better (213)
Sandra Jacobson, US Forest Service
Characterization of Vulnerability of Road Networks against Fluvial Flooding using Their Spatial Co-location Interdependency with Flood Control Infrastructure (236)
Bahrulla Abdulla, Texas A & M University
Collision Count - Citizens Monitoring Roadkill in the Canadian Rocky Mountains (296)
Rob Schaufele - Miistakis Institute, Mount Royal University
Collision Count - Citizens Monitoring Roadkill in the Canadian Rocky Mountains (30)
Rob Schaufele - Miistakis Institute, Mount Royal University
Comparison of Stream Simulation to Hydraulic Design Approaches for Constructing Fish Passage Channels in Two Central California Coastal Streams: Challenges, Opportunities, and Lots of Large Rocks (73)
Jeff Peters, ICF
Connecting Habitat Across New Jersey (CHANJ) (58)
Gretchen Fowles, NJ Division of Fish and Wildlife
Cooperative Effort: The Highway 50 Connectivity Project (250)
Shelly Blair, California Department of Fish and Wildlife
Corridor K Wildlife Habitat Modeling and Assessment (238)
Kahl, Samantha; Texas Tech University
Creating a model for the prediction of roadkill Kruger National Park, South Africa (133)
Brilliant Mashao, University of Venda & Endangered Wildlife Trust
Determining the barriers to movement of tule elk at San Luis Reservoir (304)
Cristen Langner, CDFW
Determining the permeability of a South Texas state highway for wildlife using expected crossing frequencies (185)
T. Miles Hopkins, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Developing an Extreme Weather Event Risk Framework: Houston Case Study (85)
Jolanda Prozzi, Texas A&M Transportation Institute
Developing Species Habitat Assessment and Survey Methodologies for Improved Project Delivery and Data Quality (301)
Hannah Held (GDOT)
Does size and appearance matter? Folklore as a limiting factor to the success of amphibian roadkill citizen science projects in ha-Kutama, Limpopo Province, South Africa (142)
Thabo Innocent Hlatshwayo, Department of Ecology and Resource Management, University of Venda, South Africa
Ecological and genetic connectivity of shrews (Sorex spp.) across Interstate-90 in the Snoqualmie Pass East Project, Washington State. (175)
Jordan Ryckman, Central Washington University
Ecological Consequences of Roadway Lighting Design (117)
Leo F Smith, International Dark-Sky Association
Ecological Effects of Federal Highway Design Standards: A Network-Level Look at Habitat Fragmentation, Road Classification, and Historic Construction Practices (43)
EO White, Rutgers University
Economic and Environmental Benefits of Stewardship Tool (8)
Amanda Long-Rodriguez
Effects of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi on plant growth and nutrient uptake of road slope in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau (235)
Xinjun Wang,China Academy of Transportation Sciences
Emerging Best Practices to reduce road mortality and increase habitat connectivity for turtles in the northeastern US (194)
Tom Langen, Clarkson University
Ensuring habitat connectivity for transportation projects - Examining the feasibility of wildlife crossings along State Route 101 in northern Sonoma County, California (240)
Christopher Pincetich, Caltrans
Environmental and anthropogenic correlates of roadkill distribution at the wildland-urban interface (178)
Samantha E. S. Kreling, Environmental Science, Policy & Management, University of California Berkeley
Environmental Communication and Collaboration Tools for Transportation Projects during Design, Construction, and Beyond (162)
Patrick Tennant, Environmental Science Associates
Environmentally Acceptable Lubricants (203)
Brian Smith, FHWA
Estimating the expected crossing frequency of road mitigation structures in South Texas based on proximity and vegetation (184)
T. Miles Hopkins, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Evaluating Migratory Bird Exclusion Practices on Transportation Structures (71)
Jason Morrell, Arcadis U.S., Inc.
Fire and Storm damages to roadways, best practices for emergency projects while protecting ecological resources (309)
Newton Wong, Caltrans
Fish and Wildlife Passage Barriers: A Web-based Tool Identifying Opportunities for Improved Ecosystem Connectivity (211)
Shannon Crossen, ICF
Fish Passage Enhancement Program (105)
Jeanne Kinney, Thurston County Public Works
Freeman Gulch Widening Project Segment 1 (246)
Dena Gonzalez California Department of Transportation
From the Largest to the Smallest Mammals - Safe Wildlife Passages Across a 4-Lane Highway Provides More Than Expected (247)
Jennifer Moonjian, California Department of Transportation
Gaviota Creek Watershed: Incorporating wildlife passage improvements and watershed restoration plans in transportation and conservation planning in Santa Barbara County, California, USA (252)
Morgan Robertson, California Department of Transportation
Got dirt? Build a noise berm! (98)
Kathryn Nuessly, National Park Service
Grassland Bird Effect Analysis and Application to Roadway Projects (220)
Evan Markowitz
Highway 17 Wildlife and Regional Trail Crossings Project (Santa Clara County, California) (69)
Julie Andersen, Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District
Hydraulic Crossings: A More Sustainable Approach (112)
Kevin Williams, Atlantic Industries Limited
Identifying barriers and prioritizing restoration strategies to improve wildlife connectivity in New Jersey (153)
Neha Savant, The Nature Conservancy
Impact and Mitigation of a Mega Transportation Project on the Springs/Crenic Habitats and Biodiversity in Uttarakhand Himalaya (38)
Ramesh C. Sharma, Department of Environmental Sciences, Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University, India
Impact of Transportation on Mammalian Fauna of Rajaji Tiger Reserve, India (154)
Nitin Joshi, Department of Environmental Sciences, H.N.B Garhwal Central University, India
Indirect estimation of regional roadkill risk when there is no roadkill data (226)
Eloy Revilla, Estación Biológica de Doñana CSIC, Spain
Initial monitoring results of high-mobility species usage of I-90 Snoqualmie Pass Project wildlife crossing structures (202)
Josh Zylstra, Washington State Department of Transportation
INSTEP - Innovative and Sustainable Transportation Evaluation Process (306)
National Park Service - Denver Service Center Transportation Division
Introducing RoadEcology.info: Open-access solutions to mainstream sustainable linear infrastructure. (174)
Rodney van der Ree
Jaguars, Roads and Volcanos (205)
Daniela Araya-Gamboa, Panthera, Turrialba, Cartago, Costa Rica
Klamath-Cascades Fish Passage Advisory Committee 12 years of accomplishments to improve passage for fish and wildlife in northeastern California (305)
Richard Lis, Calif. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife
Location, Location, Location: Where Bat Roosts Are Installed Can Be an Important Factor in Mitigating Transportation Projects (79)
Jill M. Carpenter, LSA Associates, Inc.
Madera Pools Mitigaiton Site (245)
Dena Gonzalez California Department of Transportation
Methods to Engage Stakeholders to Improve Environmental Consultation Process Informing the Long Range Transportation Plan (146)
Margaret Minzner, Ohio Kentucky Indiana Regional Council of Governments
Migratory Bird Treaty Act Compliance: Noise and Vibration of Standard Bridge Maintenance Activity Pilot Project (152)
Neal Goffinet, Felsburg Holt & Ullevig
Mitigating road mortality of Minnesota's turtles and other small wildlife (196)
Tricia Markle, Minnesota Zoo
Mitigation at community relevant scales: Integrating habitat, carbon and ecosystem services (180)
Steve Kohlmann, LSA
Mitigation for Arroyo Toad Habitat and Other Listed Species at Vessels Mitigation Site, San Diego County (173)
Rush Abrams, California Dept of Transportation
Modelling the risk of road networks in mountainous areas exposed to volcanic hazard (40)
Alondra Chamorro & National Research Center for Integrated Natural Disaster Management (CIGIDEN), Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Movement of California Tiger Salamanders along barrier fencing and underpasses in Stanford, CA. (21)
Cheryl S. Brehme, Western Ecological Research Center, U. S. Geological Survey
Multi-Agency Collaboration at the Caltrans Lonestar Mitigation Site, San Diego, California (243)
Michael Galloway, California Department of Transportation
Multi-tools and multi-species approach to study the impact of linear infrastructures on terrestrial mammals in France (140)
Mergey Marina, URCA-CERFE, 5 rue de la héronnière, 08240 Boult-aux-Bois, France
Multilateral Development Banks in Sub-Sahara Africa: Do they Have Wildlife Friendly Infrastructure Policies? (166)
Rob Ament, Center for Large Landscape Conservation
Old road impact on vertebrates can decrease with proper road zoning and management in the Buenaventura port road in Colombia (44)
Diana C. Stasiukynas Salazar
Opportunities and challenges in analyzing road mortality data (233)
Fernanda Z. Teixeira, Road and Railroad Ecology Research Group NERF/UFRGS
Partnering for Results: California's Transportation and Coastal Management Agencies (303)
Scott Williams, Caltrans
Partnering With Beaver to Benefit Watersheds, Restore Aquatic Habitat and Mitigate Impacts of Roadways (97)
Kate Lundquist, Occidental Arts and Ecology Center WATER Institute
Plastics in erosion prevention & sediment control practices. Has the Band-Aid become worse than the wound? (160)
Peter Leete, MnDNR
Potty Talk: How does treated wastewater effect California biodiversity? (3)
Anna Cassady, UC Riverside
Preliminary Inquiry Into State DOT LED Installations and Minimizing Effects to Wildlife (84)
John Taylor, US Fish and Wildlife Service
Programmatic Permits Covering Highway Maintenance Activities Provide Regulatory Efficiency and Achieve Environmental Outcomes (149)
Gregor Myhr, Washington State Department of Transportation
Promoting Wildlife Connectivity Through State Legislation (165)
Renee Callahan, Center for Large Landscape Conservation
Proposal to Develop, Implement, and Assess Effectiveness of Wildlife-Vehicle Collision Driver Awareness and Behavior Campaign (183)
Tara Casanova Powell, Casanova Powell Consulting
Protecting the protected through assessing driver behaviour in protected areas, South Africa (199)
Wendy Collinson, Endangered Wildlife Trust
Rapid Evaluation of Fisheries Resources Upstream of Barriers (253)
Derek Acomb, California Department of Fish and Wildlife
Reducing Wildlife-Vehicle Collisions (WVC) through Changing Driver Behaviour in the Kruger National Park (64)
I L Buthelezi, Endangered Wildlife Trust, Tshwane University of Technology
Regional Conservation Investment Strategies Program: A New Conservation Tool (222)
Ami Olson, California Department of Fish and Wildlife
Regulatory Challenges and Solutions for Successful Implementation of Advance Mitigation (137)
Clifton Meek, U.S. EPA
Relocating a Historic Cormorant Nesting Colony through Implementation of Nesting Platforms on New East Span of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge (32)
Stefan Galvez-Abadia, Caltrans
Restoring Coastal Lagoons and Wetlands on California's Scenic Highway 1 (75)
Jennifer Moonjian, California Department of Transportation
Road crossing patterns of ocelots in South Texas (70)
C. Jane Anderson, Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute. Texas A&M University - Kingsville
Road Ecology through the Lens of Snakes in the Columbia Basin: Patterns of Mortality, Occurrence, and Activity (179)
Adrian Slade
Road Warriors: Citizen Scientist Monitoring for Mojave Desert Tortoise Road Mortality (51)
Florence Deffner, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Roadkill Observation and Data System (ROaDS): A Standardized Wildlife Vehicle Collision Data Collection System for Department of Interior Agencies (93)
Rob Ament, Western Transportation Institute
Roadway Environmenatl Advancement Initiative (READI) (155)
Nicholas Marchese
Statewide Connectivity Modeling for Conservation: The Oregon Connectivity Assessment and Mapping Project (164)
Dr. Rachel E. Wheat, Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
Steps Toward Integrated Vegetation Management: Collecting Vegetation Data in Transportation Rights-of-Way (228)
Alissa Salmore, Idaho Transportation Department
Suitable habitat and connectivity limits the viability of fragmented mountain lion populations (91)
Justin Dellinger, CA Dept. of Fish & Wildlife
Temperature affects snake roadkill in a highway, Hainan, China (224)
Qi-Lin Li, Hainan Tropical Ocean University
The advantages of implementing the temporary drainage system in the control of erosion processes and silting of water bodies. (197)
Ticiana Risden Viana, São Paulo State Environmental Agency, São Paulo, SP, Brazil
The comparison of roads and railways: temporal patterns of ungulate-vehicle collisions in Poland (302)
Jasinska K.D., Department of Forest Zoology and Game Management, Warsaw University of Life Sciences
The inaudible voice from wildlife habitat: The case of interaction between; wildlife, ecosystem and infrastructure development in Kenya (221)
Odira Walter Ochieng, HOD, Roads and Airstrip Development
The influence of structural characteristics and environmental factors on the use of wildlife crossing structures (11)
Anna D Rivera Roy, School of Earth, Environmental, and Marine Sciences, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
The Relationship between Human and Animal Activity at Camera Trap Sites near a South Texas Highway (192)
Thomas J. Yamashita. School of Earth Environmental and Marine Sciences, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
The study to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of roadside infiltration-based trenches in Korea (62)
Dr. Hyejin Cho , Senior Research Fellow
Tidal Marsh Mitigation in Connecticut - Challenges, Successes, & Lessons Learned (74)
Christopher Samorajczyk, Connecticut Department of Transportation
Toadal isolation? Movement and genetic connectivity of Western Toads (Anaxyrus boreas) in the I-90 Snoqualmie Pass East Project area (13)
Anneliese Myers, Central Washington University
Transportation and Wildlife Migration Corridors: Secretarial Order 3362 (121)
Elizabeth Fairbank, The Center for Large Landscape Conservation
Transportation Ecology Challenges in a Biodiversity Hotspot: Addressing California's Rare, Threatened, Endangered and Special Species and Habitats (90)
Julie Owen, California Department of Transportation
TRIEKOL - Swedish research on applied road and rail ecology (130)
Jan-Olof Helldin, Swedish Biodiversity Centre, SLU, Sweden
Urban wildlife use of existing highway crossings and access points (28)
Courtney Coon, Felidae Conservation Fund
Using Spatio-Temporal Getis-Ord Gi* Statistic for Planning Over Bike Traffic in Valencia (SPAIN) (227)
Maria del Mar Pino, Departamento de Ingenieria Grafica, Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingeniería, Universidad de Sevilla, Spain
Watershed-based Consultation Guidance for Transportation Projects (161)
Peter Maholland, US Fish and Wildlife Service
Wildlife Connectivity, Movement and Migration LA-101 (55)
Francois O. Appiah, California Department of Transportation
Wildlife Crossings and Early Corridor Planning: the State Route 139 Transportation Concept Report and Implications for future Wildlife Collision Reduction and Improved Wildlife Connectivity (89)
Julie Owen, California Department of Transportation
Wildlife Passage Modifications on State Route 118 in Ventura County (310)
Celina Oliveri, Caltrans
Wildlife use of road mitigation structures during and post-construction along a South Texas highway (12)
Anna D. Rivera Roy, School of Earth, Environmental, and Marine Science, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
The Korea Road-kill Observation System: An initial attempt to integrate road-kill data in national scale (106)
Kyungmin Kim, National Institute of Ecology
An Updated Statewide Connectivity Map for California (139)
Melanie Gogol-Prokurat, California Department of Fish and Wildlife