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Transcript of Ohop Tree Planting Pre-Trip Presentation Fall 2015
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Tree Planting with the
Nisqually River Education Project
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Your Task!Replant native vegetation to re-establish a
healthy Riparian Zone.
Why is the Riparian Zone important?
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Riparian Zones Rock!
• Moderate flooding
• Cleans the water
• They provide shade, habitat, and food!
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Floodplains and Riparian Zones
• Floodplains are lowlands next to rivers that are subject to floods
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The First People
• The Nisqually Tribe
• “Squally-absch”, or “People of the river, People of the grass country”.
• Traditionally lived off the land and rivers
• Salmon are important to their diet and culture.
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European Settlers
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Modern Life
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How does modern life affect wildlife?
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Nisqually Watershed Schools
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Ohop Valley Restoration
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The Ohop Valley StoryOhop Creek is the 2nd most important salmon-
producing tributary of the Nisqually River.
A century ago, the creek was drained into a ditch. This was done to dry-out the valley for dairy farming.
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Restoration Activities• Re-meander stream• Removing old buildings• Removing invasive plants
Current phase: Replanting the large floodplain(This is where YOU come in!)
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Why Re-meander a stream?
Meander= to follow a winding, bending course.
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Ohop Creek in the ditch
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Ohop Creek re-meandered
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Engineered Log JamsMimicking Nature
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6 Main Reasons We Plant Trees For SalmonA. Roots hold dirt, preventing erosion which can
smother the redds within the stream.
Photo credit: Redds – WDFW, Salmon eggs – Thomas C. Kline, Jr., Ph. D.
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6 Main Reasons We Plant Trees For SalmonB. Large woody debris create log jams that provide
resting spots, feeding areas, and hiding spaces from predators.
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6 Main Reasons We Plant Trees For Salmon
C. Trees provide shade, keeping stream temperatures low; a necessity for the survival of salmon.
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6 Main Reasons We Plant Trees For Salmon
D. Trees provide oxygen, which is good for not only the salmon but us too.
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6 Main Reasons We Plant Trees For Salmon
E. Trees provide habitat and food for bugs, which are food for the juvenile salmon!
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6 Main Reasons We Plant Trees for Salmon
6. Trees use the carbon in CO2 as building blocks to grow, thus becoming carbon reservoirs.
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What is a Native Plant?
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Native plant: A species that originated in a given region.
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Red Alder Alanus rubra
Oregon Ash Fraxinus latifolia
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Black Cottonwood Populus balsamifera
Sitka Spruce Picea sitchensis
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Pacific Crab Apple Malus fusca
Red Osier Dogwood Cornus sericea
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Twinberry HoneysuckleLonicera involucrata
Pacific Ninebark Physocarpus capitatus
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Cascara Rhamnus purshiana
Swamp Rose Rosa pisocarpa
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Rose Spirea Spiraea douglasii
Sitka Willow Salix sitchensis
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Hooker’s Willow Salix hookeriana Pacific Willow
Salix lucida
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Western Red Cedar Thuja plicata
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Remember,
Safety First!Walk, don’t run.
Stay in sight of the group at all times.
Shovels: Sharpened regularly, which makes them
dangerous.Never carry shovels over your shoulder. Tip should always be pointed towards the ground,
like walking sticks.
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Thank you!Liked the presentation? Want to check it out or learn more? Go to our website!
nrep.nisquallyriver.org