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--Apple-Mail-93-473202554 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Hi all, The talk below might interest lots of naturens subscribers. Cheers, Andy Horn Halifax From: Marine Affairs Program/Becky Field [mailto:bfield@dal.ca]=20 Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2012 3:49 PM To: Marine Affairs Program/Becky Field Subject: Ram Myers Lecture Series Talk - October 19, 2012 - 7 pm =20 Subject: Alexandra Morton: Farmed salmon vs wild, lecture Oct 19 =20 You are cordially invited to attend the Fifth Annual Ransom A. Myers = Lecture on Science and Society on Friday October 19th, 2012, at 7 pm in = the Potter Auditorium of Dalhousie University=92s Rowe Management = Building, 6100 University Avenue. =20 The lecture titled "Farmed Salmon vs. Wild: the role of government, = scientists and citizens" will be given by renowned marine biologist, Dr. = Alexandra Morton. =20 A reception will follow. Admission is free. =20 Salmon farming is expanding rapidly in Canada and elsewhere, and has = replaced fisheries for wild salmon in some regions. Environmental = concerns around this industry include pollution, exotic disease = introduction, and the amplification and transfer of other pathogens to = wild salmon. Renowned marine biologist and environmental advocate = Alexandra Morton will discuss the sometimes conflicting roles of = government, scientists, citizens and industry in the struggle to = regulate environmental impacts, and to maintain healthy and productive = salmon populations in Canada. =20 Dr. Alexandra Morton is the founder and director of the Raincoast = Research Society, a charitable non-profit society dedicated to science (see: www.raincoastresearch.org) in Simoom Sound, British Columbia. =20 The annual Ransom A. Myers Lecture on Science and Society has been = organized by his family, colleagues and former students and is supported = by the President=92s Office at Dalhousie University. =20 =20= --Apple-Mail-93-473202554 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=windows-1252 <html><head><base href=3D"x-msg://549/"></head><body style=3D"word-wrap: = break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: = after-white-space; ">Hi all,<div><br></div><div>The talk below might = interest lots of naturens = subscribers.</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div>Andy = Horn</div><div>Halifax<br><div><br><div><br></div><div><span = class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"border-collapse: separate; = font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; = font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; = orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: = none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; = -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: = 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: = auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; "><div = lang=3D"EN-US" link=3D"blue" vlink=3D"purple"><div class=3D"WordSection1" = style=3D"page: WordSection1; "><div><div style=3D"border-right-style: = none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-width: = initial; border-color: initial; border-top-style: solid; = border-top-color: rgb(181, 196, 223); border-top-width: 1pt; = padding-top: 3pt; padding-right: 0in; padding-bottom: 0in; padding-left: = 0in; position: static; z-index: auto; "><div style=3D"margin-top: 0in; = margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: = 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><b><span style=3D"font-size: = 10pt; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; ">From:</span></b><span = style=3D"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; "><span = class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span>Marine Affairs = Program/Becky Field [mailto:bfield@dal.ca]<span = class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span><br><b>Sent:</b><span = class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span>Wednesday, September 19, = 2012 3:49 PM<br><b>To:</b><span = class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span>Marine Affairs = Program/Becky Field<br><b>Subject:</b><span = class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span>Ram Myers Lecture Series = Talk - October 19, 2012 - 7 pm<o:p></o:p></span></div></div></div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; = margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, = sans-serif; "><o:p> </o:p></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0in; = margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: = 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; ">Subject: Alexandra Morton: = Farmed salmon vs wild, lecture Oct 19<o:p></o:p></div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; = margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, = sans-serif; "><o:p> </o:p></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0in; = margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: = 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; ">You are cordially invited to = attend the Fifth Annual Ransom A. Myers Lecture on Science and Society = on Friday October 19th, 2012, at 7 pm in the Potter Auditorium of = Dalhousie University=92s Rowe Management Building, 6100 University = Avenue.<o:p></o:p></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0in; margin-right: = 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 10.5pt; = font-family: Arial, sans-serif; "><o:p> </o:p></div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; = margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, = sans-serif; ">The lecture titled "Farmed Salmon vs. Wild: the role of = government, scientists and citizens" will be given by renowned marine = biologist, Dr. Alexandra Morton.<o:p></o:p></div><div style=3D"margin-top:= 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; = font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; = "><o:p> </o:p></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0in; margin-right: = 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 10.5pt; = font-family: Arial, sans-serif; ">A reception will follow. Admission is = free.<o:p></o:p></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; = margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 10.5pt; = font-family: Arial, sans-serif; "><o:p> </o:p></div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; = margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, = sans-serif; ">Salmon farming is expanding rapidly in Canada and = elsewhere, and has replaced fisheries for wild salmon in some regions. = Environmental concerns around this industry include pollution, exotic = disease introduction, and the amplification and transfer of other = pathogens to wild salmon. Renowned marine biologist and environmental = advocate Alexandra Morton will discuss the sometimes conflicting roles = of government, scientists, citizens and industry in the struggle to = regulate environmental impacts, and to maintain healthy and productive = salmon populations in Canada.<o:p></o:p></div><div style=3D"margin-top: = 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; = font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; = "><o:p> </o:p></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0in; margin-right: = 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 10.5pt; = font-family: Arial, sans-serif; ">Dr. Alexandra Morton is the founder = and director of the Raincoast Research Society, a charitable non-profit = society dedicated to science<o:p></o:p></div><div style=3D"margin-top: = 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; = font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; ">(see:<span = class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span><a = href=3D"http://www.raincoastresearch.org" style=3D"color: blue; = text-decoration: underline; ">www.raincoastresearch.org</a>) in Simoom = Sound, British Columbia.<o:p></o:p></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0in; = margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: = 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; "><o:p> </o:p></div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; = margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, = sans-serif; ">The annual Ransom A. Myers Lecture on Science and Society = has been organized by his family, colleagues and former students and is = supported by the President=92s Office at Dalhousie = University.<o:p></o:p></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0in; margin-right: = 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; = font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style=3D"font-family: Arial, = sans-serif; "><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style=3D"margin-top: = 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; = font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span = style=3D"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; = "><o:p> </o:p></span></div></div></div></span></div></div></div></bod= y></html>= --Apple-Mail-93-473202554--
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