Join Environmental Concern Inc. (EC) for these Wetland Professional Trainings:
Hydric Soils: August 29-30 (Register by August 15th) This two-day course will provide students with an understanding of hydric soils, giving them an advantage when performing wetland delineations. The course will begin in the classroom, but the majority of the time will be spent in the field exploring indicators essential for hydric soil ID. A basic knowledge of soils is helpful, but not required. Instructor: Christopher Flannagan Cost: $400 Basic Wetland Delineation: September 10-14 Students and professionals just entering the field of wetland science, as well as those needing a review, should attend this 4.5-day (36-hour) course on the 1987 Corps of Engineers wetland delineation method. The course covers the Clean Water Act Section 404 regulations, updated regulation changes, and individual wetland parameters of vegetation, soils, and hydrology. Instructors: Kody Cario & William Sipple, Cost: $950 2 Spaces are still available in 'Grasses, Sedges and Rushes ID' on August 13-16. To register, visit http://www.wetland.org/education_professionalcourses.htm <http://www.wetland.org/education_professionalcourses.htm> or call 410-745-9620. EC is a 501(c)3 public not for profit corporation dedicated to working with all aspects of wetlands. Environmental Concern promotes the public understanding and stewardship of wetlands with the goal of improving water quality and enhancing nature's habitat. This is accomplished through outreach and education, native species horticulture and the restoration, creation and enhancement of wetlands. All courses are held at our waterside Wetland Learning Center in beautiful St. Michaels, Maryland. Sarah T. Hilderbrand Education Director & Schoolyard Habitat Specialist Environmental Concern Inc. PO Box P St. Michaels, MD 21663 410-745-9620 - office ext. 226 410-745-3517 - fax [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> www.wetland.org <http://www.wetland.org/> Celebrating 40 years of wetland stewardship!
