MAPSS Winter Technical Event - 2025

$130.00

Soil Restoration in Minnesota

This year’s meeting, “Soil Restoration in Minnesota,” asks an important question: What does it mean to restore soil and ecosystems? We will explore how soil scientists restore soil function and health across urban, agricultural, forested, lakeshore, and mined environments.

Preliminary Topics and Speakers

Compacted Suburban Soils
Pat Sauer, RootWise Environmental Co-Owner and ISWEP
Strategic Planner and Founder

Forestry Soils
Lane Moser, Extension Forester, Sustainable Forests Education Cooperative

MnDOT Soil Restoration
Warren Tuel, Erosion Control Specialist, Erosion Control and Stormwater Management Unit of the Minnesota Department of Transportation

Mine Soil Restoration
Matt Summers - Senior Soil Scientist at Stantec (Tentative)

Improving Minnesota Watershed through Stream Restoration | Natural Resources Conservation Service
Jon Lore, MnDNR River Ecology Group

Farm Land and Organic Matter
Dr. Anna Cates, State Soil Health Specialist for the University of Minnesota Extension and Minnesota Office for Soil Health

Restoring Afghanistan Soils
Jim Doten, Carbon Sequestration Program Manager, City of Minneapolis

Ethics
David Schultz, Distinguished University Professor in the Departments of Political Science, Environmental Studies, and Legal Studies at Hamline University

MAPSS Business Meeting
All MAPSS members are expected to attend this session.

Thank you to our sponsors Alliant Engineering and Stantec!


Event location - Alliant Engineering, Baker Center Conference Room, 733 Marquette Ave., Minneapolis 55402

Free parking (register early) across the street at RSM Plaza, 800 S Marquette Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55402

To register off-line, print and complete this registration form.

Soil Restoration in Minnesota

This year’s meeting, “Soil Restoration in Minnesota,” asks an important question: What does it mean to restore soil and ecosystems? We will explore how soil scientists restore soil function and health across urban, agricultural, forested, lakeshore, and mined environments.

Preliminary Topics and Speakers

Compacted Suburban Soils
Pat Sauer, RootWise Environmental Co-Owner and ISWEP
Strategic Planner and Founder

Forestry Soils
Lane Moser, Extension Forester, Sustainable Forests Education Cooperative

MnDOT Soil Restoration
Warren Tuel, Erosion Control Specialist, Erosion Control and Stormwater Management Unit of the Minnesota Department of Transportation

Mine Soil Restoration
Matt Summers - Senior Soil Scientist at Stantec (Tentative)

Improving Minnesota Watershed through Stream Restoration | Natural Resources Conservation Service
Jon Lore, MnDNR River Ecology Group

Farm Land and Organic Matter
Dr. Anna Cates, State Soil Health Specialist for the University of Minnesota Extension and Minnesota Office for Soil Health

Restoring Afghanistan Soils
Jim Doten, Carbon Sequestration Program Manager, City of Minneapolis

Ethics
David Schultz, Distinguished University Professor in the Departments of Political Science, Environmental Studies, and Legal Studies at Hamline University

MAPSS Business Meeting
All MAPSS members are expected to attend this session.

Thank you to our sponsors Alliant Engineering and Stantec!


Event location - Alliant Engineering, Baker Center Conference Room, 733 Marquette Ave., Minneapolis 55402

Free parking (register early) across the street at RSM Plaza, 800 S Marquette Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55402

To register off-line, print and complete this registration form.