Day 1

12:00-12:15 Welcome & Introductions

John Calhoun, Director and Forestry Program Manager

Miranda Wecker, Marine Program Manager

Welcome to ONRC!

12:15-1:00 Keynote Speaker
David Peterson

"Investigating Gaps in GIS Services in the Olympic Region: Is GIS serving critical management needs on the Olympic Peninsula?"

1:00-2:30 Panel discussion with audience participation

Members from both the public and private sectors expose critical management needs in the region (primarily natural resources), reveal existing GIS product and service delivery, and identify and examine any gaps.

2:30-3:00 Break, Snacks and Vendors in lobby
GeoNorth? USGS National Map? ESRI? Erdas? Frontier Precision GPS (Trimble)?

3:00-4:00 GPS Treasure Hunt
Bring your GPS and cold/wet weather gear (optional)!

4:00-5:30 Technical Seminar/Tutorial: Remote Sensing Techniques
Miles Logsdon, Research Assistant Professor, College of Ocean and Fishery Sciences, University of Washington  

6:30 - 8:00 Dinner, GPS Treasure Hunt Show and Tell, Map Exhibit, Vendors in lobby

Day 2

8:00-8:10 Welcome to Day 2
Teresa Alcock and Eric Sfetku, ONRC

"Filling in the Gaps in Metadata: Revisiting the Clearinghouse and Other Data Discoveries"

8:10-8:30  Renovation and remodeling the "ONRC Clearinghouse for the Olympic Peninsula"
Eric Sfetku and Teresa Alcock, ONRC  

8:30-8:50 Jeff Holm?

8:50-9:10 Pacific Northwest Information Node: Sharing Forestry Information with the Public
Ella Elman   

"Filling in the Gaps in Data: A Look at the National Spatial Data Infrastructure, Washington State Framework Activity"

9:10-9:40  NSDI: WA Framework Overview
Carrie Wolfe, WaDNR 

9:40-10:00 Washington Transportation Framework for GIS (WA-Trans) A Partnership to Meet Business Needs Across the State
Tami Griffin, WaDOT 

10:00-11:00 Brunch

11:00-12:30 Technical Seminar/Tutorial: Spatial Analysis in GIS
Chris Wayne, ESRI  

12:30-12:50 Break, Snacks and Vendors in lobby
GeoNorth? USGS National Map? ESRI? Erdas? Frontier Precision GPS (Trimble)? Clover Point Cartographics, Victoria BC Canada?

"Meeting Management Needs: GIS and Remote Sensing Applications"

12:50-1:10 ORHAB Remote Sensing
Dana Woodruff, Battelle Marine Sciences Laboratory, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory  

1:10-1:30 GIS for Annual Native Canoe Journeys
Tom Curley, GIS Program Manager, The Suquamish Tribe  

1:30-1:50 Comparison of LIDAR and INSAR DEMs with dense ground control
Robert Norheim  

1:50-2:10 Land Cover Classification
Mark Scott, Pacific County  

2:10-2:20 Quick Break, Snacks and Vendors in lobby
GeoNorth? USGS National Map? ESRI? Erdas? Frontier Precision GPS (Trimble)?

2:20-2:50 The Use of Satellite Imagery to Quickly Map Clearcuts Across a Landscape
Sean Healey, USDA Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station, Corvallis, Oregon  

2:50-3:10 LIDAR at UW Precision Forestry
Hans Erik Anderson, Precision Forestry UW  

3:10-3:30 GIS Modeling and GPS Mapping for Managing Invasive Spartina in Willapa Bay
Teresa Alcock and Keven Bennett, ONRC