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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><a name=delin></a><span class=pagetextheading1><u><span style='color:windowtext'>Basic Wetland Delineation</span></u></span><span class=pagetextheading1><span style='color:windowtext'>: <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Gain a knowledge and understanding of wetland delineation through coursework and field surveying. The course covers the Clean Water Act Section 404 regulations, updated regulation changes, and individual wetland parameters of vegetation, soils, and hydrology. Students and professionals just entering the field of wetland science, as well as those needing a review, should attend this 4.5 day (36-hour) course on the 1987 Corps of Engineers wetland delineation method. </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:50%'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:50%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><u><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Gain professional skills for:<o:p></o:p></span></u></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>         </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Wetland Delineation <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>         </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Field ID<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>         </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Surveying<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:50%'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:50%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Work towards your goals to become a Professional Wetland Scientist<span style='color:#1F497D'>.</span><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:50%'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:50%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Increase your Wetland Field knowledge.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Instructors: Kody Cario & William Sipple <br>Dates: May 14-18, 2012 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Location: Environmental Concern, St. Michaels, MD<br>Cost: $950 includes course manual and snacks<br>Time: 8:30AM-5:00PM<span style='color:#1F497D'> (Course ends at noon Friday.)</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='line-height:11.25pt'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Registration Closes May 4<sup>th</sup>.  To register, visit <a href="http://wetland.org/education_professionalcourses.htm#delin"><span style='color:#1F497D'>http://wetland.org/education_professionalcourses.htm#delin</span></a> or call 410-745-9620.</span></b><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:red'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><u><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#00B050'>Also check out these upcoming professional courses:<o:p></o:p></span></u></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#00B050'>June 26-27 Wetland Macro ID and Ecology<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";col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