Guiding River Stewardship with Science

Helping you understand rivers so you can make confident decisions about river management

To live sustainably with rivers, we must first understand them. Riverscape Science and Stewardship assesses and monitors riverscapes with care, then translates that knowledge into simple, actionable guidance. From helping all the things that live in and around rivers to building infrastructure or making planning decisions, Riverscape Science and Stewardship helps you tackle uncertainty and move forward with clarity.

Services

  • Assessment of existing and future geomorphic conditions to guide riverscape habitat enhancement, engineering design, and planning

    • Wood Regime

    • Sediment Regime

    • Channel Migration

    • Riparian Vegetation

    • Geomorphic History, Context, and Anticipated Future Evolution

  • Process-based monitoring of river restoration to guide adaptive management and optimize future restoration

  • Geomorphic hazard/risk assessments to guide planning and engineering design.

  • Outreach and teaching to co-develop geomorphic understanding with the broader communities interested in the riverscape.