Coral video night-Monday, July 31

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July 26, 2000
Media Advisory



Attention all Science, Environment and Business Editors


The First Ever Meeting of WorldUs Experts on Deep Sea Corals 

Scientists from twenty countries will be attending the First International
Symposium on Deep Sea Corals to address the science and conservation of
deep sea corals. Local and international fishermen, conservationists,
artists, and government managers will also be giving presentations and
participating in panel discussions. The Symposium is being held in the
Weldon Law Building on the Dalhousie Campus from July 30 to August 3.  The
following events may be of particular interest to the media: 

Monday 
9:00-9:40		Keynote Presentation- Stephen Cairns, Smithsonian
Institution, Wash.,D.C.
7:30-10:15		Video Night at Theatre A, Tupper Building, Dal
Campus (10 videos)
Tuesday
9:00-9:40		Keynote Presentation-Martin Hovland, Statoil,
Norway
4:00-5:30		Panel Discussion-Gaps in our Knowledge of Deep Sea
Corals
Wednesday
9:00-9:40		Keynote Presentation-Andre Freiwald, Universitat
Tubingen, Germany
4:00-5:30		Panel Discussion-Minimizing Threats to Deep Sea
Corals
Thursday
8:45-5:30		Workshop to develop global strategy to protect
deep sea corals
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For more information contact Mark Butler or Susan Gass of EAC at 429-2202
or Martin Willison of Dalhousie University at 494-2966 or
http://home.istar.ca/~eac_hfx/symposium/


Come Learn about the Tall Corals




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