Division: SSSA Division: Urban and Anthropogenic Soils

Title: 5 Minute Rapid: Stormwater Management--Where Do Soils Fit in? (includes student competition)

Lead Community Sponsor:
Cosponsor: SSSA Division: Wetland Soils, C05 Turfgrass Science, ASA Section: Environmental Quality, SSSA Division: Consulting Soil Scientists
Community Cosponsor:
Format: Oral Topical Session
Keywords: rapid, runoff, stormwater and urban

Session Description: This is a 5-minute, rapid oral session intended to focus in on the relation of soils to stormwater management and complement a Special Session on Manufactured, Blended, and Engineered Soils for Urban Applications and a general oral session on Soil Restoration and Rehabilitation for Urban Settings.  Submissions to the rapid session should give a snapshot view into an issue encountered or a problem solved. Although quantitative studies are encouraged, the session welcomes presentations that emphasize practice such as cases studies, techniques, management issues, etc.