Restored riparian lands by the Colorado River

The Tamarisk Coalition's mission is to provide education and technical assistance for the restoration of riparian lands.

News & Highlights

	Riparian Restoration Training - The Tamarisk Coalition, NRCS, Upper Colorado Environmental Plant Center, and Los Lunas Plant Materials Center invite YOU to learn about long-stem and pole cutting revegetation techniques. Nov.30th & Dec.1st (same training each day). Click here for more information. RSVP required, contact Shannon at shatch@tamariskcoalition.org
	Call for Abstracts - The 2011 Research Conference - The Landscape Ecology of Tamarisk will be held in Tucson, AZ at the Marriott University Park on February 16 & 17. Abstract submission deadline is October 1, 2010. Additional information on registration and abstracts submission is available at the conference home page.
	USGS Report - The USGS recently released a report on the impacts of tamarisk and Russian olive to riparian systems. This information complements the Colorado River Basin Tamarisk and Russian Olive Assessment and Evapotranspiration Peer Panel Report. The full report, USGS Scientific Investigations Report 2009-5247, is available online along with USGS Fact Sheet 2009-3110 that summarizes the findings.
	NEW - Tamarisk Best Management Practices in Colorado Watersheds by Scott Nissen, Colorado State University; Anna Sher, University of Denver and Denver Botanic Gardens; and Andrew Norton, Colorado State University. Email Cameron Douglass at Colorado State University for ordering information cdouglas@lamar.colostate.edu.
	NEW - Best Management Practices for Revegetation After Tamarisk Removal in the Upper Colorado River Basin (UCRB) Handbook. This manual was developed through a synthesis of the best current research on the topic combined with what was learned from actual projects through site visits and interviews of land managers in the UCRB. To order, please download order form.