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Date: Thu, 18 Apr 1996 15:13:43 -0300
From: Catherine Matthews <matthews at upei.ca>
To: Multiple recipients of list <siin-l at upei.ca>
Subject: _The Garden in the Sea_ Conference
Conference Notice
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We received a brochure today from the Island Institute in Rockland,
Maine notifying us of an upcoming conference entitled _The Garden in
the Sea: Remote Sensing for Marine Resource Users, Managers &
Educators_.
Enquiries should be directed to them at (207) 594-9209 or by fax to
(207) 594-9314. Mailing address is Island Institute, 410 Main Street,
Rockland, ME USA 04841.
Here are some of the particulars. The conference is:
o on the practical applications of remote sensing technology in
marine resource use, management, and education;
o designed to engage the interests of commercial fisheries,
aquaculture, marine resource management, and environmental
educators;
o to be held on Thursday, May 16 at the Samoset Resort in Rockport,
Maine, with space for 150 people;
o co-sponsored by the Island Institute, the National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration, the Maine Aquaculture Innovation Center,
and the Bigelow Laboratory for the Ocean Sciences;
o $15.00 USD (plus additional $15.00 for proceedings, if requested).
Sessions include:
- The Sea from Space: A Decade of Promise, Progress, and Problems
- Marine Resource Applications (in two parts)
- Marine Education Projects
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C a t h e r i n e M a t t h e w s
Communications Co-ordinator
Institute of Island Studies
University of Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island, Canada
e-mail: matthews at upei.ca
tel: (902) 566-0611
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