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The
Van Duzen River Watershed
Humboldt
County, California |
The river cascades through 70 miles of
Coastal Mountains, from an elevation of 5,906 feet at the headwaters,
to its confluence with the Eel River at an elevation of 62 feet.The
Van Duzen has been federally designated as a "Wild and Scenic River",
but also has been listed as "sediment impaired" under section 303(d)
of the Clean Water Act.
The
Van Duzen River basin is the site of redwood parks, ranches, timberlands,
and residential neighborhoods.
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Nurturing Nature at Loleta Elementary School 2023 |
Nurturing Nature Loleta Elementary School 2023
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Water Monitoring 2022 |
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2021-2022 Grants |
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Trees Foundation Cereus Grant
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Generation Genius:The Next Generation
in Science Videos
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2021 Grant |
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McLean Foundation
Team Van Duzen
Van Duzen River Water Monitoring and Tadpole Study
May 18th, 2021
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2020 Grants |
Trees Foundation
- Cereus Grant
Nurturing Nature - 2020
- Upper Van Duzen Probe Study
- Lower Van Duzen Young Scientists
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2018 - 2019 Grants
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Trees Foundation - Cereus Grant
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Rose Foundation Grant |
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Kids In The Woods III The Young Scientists:
The Next Generation
2017 |
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Kids in The Woods III Watershed Study |
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Kids
In The Woods II The Young Scientists:
The Next Generation
Summer/Fall 2016 |
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McLean
Foundation - 2014
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Kids In The Woods
2013-2014 |
Junior
Watershed Science Training Program
Young Scientists
2011-2012
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Cuddeback Elementary School, Carlotta,
CA.
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Presentations |
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Poetry
in Motion
Videos
Curriculum
Final
Report
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Humboldt Area Foundation
2010-2011 |
Ruby Kennedy Memorial Field of Interest
Fund
" Making a Home for the Salmon"
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The
Van Duzen Watershed Project
2007-2010 |
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Salmon
Watch on the Van Duzen River
Salmon
Tales read
about salmon sightings and other tales.
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Salmon Watch 2023 |
Drone Photos
by Eric Stockwell
Spawning Salmon Nov.20, 2022
by Pat Higgins,
Eel River Reecovery Project
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Click Photo and go to Full Screen
Chinook Salmon in Outlet Below Long Valley Creek
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Click Photo for Larger View
* Most Recent News, Articles, and Reports * |
Friends
of the Van Duzen
PO Box 274
Carlotta, CA 95528
9/01/2020
Resource Guide for Parents,Students, and
Teachers
A
guide to outdoor education at home and at school during
the pandemic time specializing in Outdoor Journaling.
01/13/2021
Teacher
Guide to Water Resources from the Humboldt County office of
Education Advanced Landscapes on Water
Salmon
and Steelhead Reports
Report
on the ecology and distribution of steelhead (Oncorhynchus
mykiss) in Californias Eel River, By Samatha Kannry
NOAA
Fisheries Salmon Recoveries Plan (Oct, 2016)
Poetry
in Motion
Van
Duzen Voice
Now
available
171 page book of Poems and Stories
by Students in the
Van Duzen Watershed
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Eel
River Expressions
Now
available
80 page book of Poems
by Students from
Loleta Elementary School
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Kids
in the Woods - Art Gallery
Pat
Higgins, Consulting Fisheries Biologist
Eel River Recovery Project
See
videos, reports, photos and the Movie "Resilience"
Click on the Picture.
Mateel
Water Day Press Release
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Van Duzen News |
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News Archives |
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Views of the River |
Michael
Guerriero
Photo
by Mona Krupski
It
was a beautiful day, with blue sky and our goal was to paddle
a pair of sea kayaks on this 12 mile reach to the Eel River,
then the 3 miles of Fortuna. . . .
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Here to read the rest of the story
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Photo Galleries |
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Water
Monitoring
Photo Galleries
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