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Brian Hastings, M.S., P.G., Geomorphologist/Hydrologist
Brian Hastings has a diverse background in watershed, hydrogeologic and fluvial processes and water resource issues. Mr. Hastings is experienced in aerial photograph interpretation, geomorphic mapping, channel history investigations, stream gaging and sediment transport analysis. He combines these experiences for applications in stream and wetland restoration design and construction. Mr. Hastings has managed stream restoration projects with a focus on critical habitat for salmonids along the Central California Coast and Klamath Basin, Oregon. He has been a Balance Hydrologics team member for over 7 years.

• California Professional Geologist #8373
• Oregon Professional Geologist #2258
• M.S. Watershed Science, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, 2002
• B.S. Geology, Skidmore College, 1995




  • Hastings, B.K., Breshears, D.D., and Smith, F.M., 2005, Spatial variability in rainfall erosivity versus rainfall depth - implications for sediment yield: Vadose Zone Journal no. 4, p. 500-505. (pdf)

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  • Hastings, B.K., Smith, F.M., and Jacobs, B.F., 2003, Rapidly eroding Pinyon-Juniper woodlands in New Mexico - response to slash treatment: Journal of Environmental Quality, V. 32, July-August 2003, p. 1290-1298. (pdf)

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