156 Symposium--Everglades Management and Restoration

Oral Session
SSSA Division: Wetland Soils
The session will focus on the management of Everglades wetlands and related restoration activities. Presentations will include topics such as eutrophication of wetlands, vegetation management, creation and management of stormwater treatment areas, hydrologic issues related to restoration, and agricultural land management in the Everglades.
Monday, November 4, 2013: 12:55 PM-4:35 PM
Marriott Tampa Waterside, Room 11

Organizer:
Alan L. Wright
Moderator:
Patrick W. Inglett
12:55 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:25 PM
A Return to P Limitation: Combining Management and Soil Biogeochemistry to Restore Former Everglades Ag Lands.
Patrick W. Inglett, University of Florida; Kanika S. Inglett, University of Florida; Willie Harris, University of Florida; Jonathan E. Taylor, Hole-in-the-Donut Restoration
1:50 PM
2:40 PM
Break
2:55 PM
Determining Peat and Carbon Loss From The Everglades Using Historical Data and Geospatial Techniques.
Thomas Dreschel, South Florida Water Management District; Sumanjit Aich, Rolta India Limited; Christopher McVoy, Everglades National Park; Fabiola Santamaria, Atkins North America for South Florida Water Management District
3:20 PM
Soil, Water, and Vegetation Interactions in Tree Island Development At Lila: A Physical Model of the Everglades.
Leonard J. Scinto, Florida International University; Alexandra Serna Salazar, Florida International University; Michael Ross, Florida International University; Rene Price, Florida International University; Fred H. Sklar, South Florida Water Management District; Thomas Dreschel, South Florida Water Management District; Eric Cline, South Florida Water Management District
3:45 PM
Success of Agricultural Best Management Practices in Reducing Phosphorus Loads to the Everglades.
Samira H. Daroub, University of Florida; Timothy Lang, University of Florida - EREC; Jehangir Bhadha, University of Florida
4:10 PM
Role of Aquatic Vegetation On Phosphorus Loads in the Everglades Agricultural Area.
Jehangir Bhadha, University of Florida - EREC; Timothy Lang, University of Florida - EREC; Susanna Gomez, University of Florida - EREC; Samira H. Daroub, University of Florida
4:35 PM
Adjourn