Dr
Tony Rathburn at the Australian National University
in Canberra.
Some of you may
be interested in a series of talks being given by Dr
Tony Rathburn at the Australian National University
(ANU) in Canberra on Wednesday 1st June. Dr Rathburn
is an Associate Professor at Indiana State University
and a Research Associate at Scripps Institute of Oceanography
in the U.S. (http://www.sio.ucsd.edu/) Event
flyer here
MARINE
SCIENCE FORUM
“Hello Nemo – goodbye kelp.
Exploring our Changing Coast”
21st
and 22nd March 2009,
Eden Marine High School Hall, Eden, NSW.
Download
a PDF program.
Download
Registration form
Marine
Centre Board Update
This is the new
line up for our Marine Centre Board. We thank them all
for their commitment.
EUROPEAN
GREEN CRAB PROJECT - Update!
 (This
project was made possible by a Grant through the Southern
Rivers Catchment Management Authority)
Under the guidance
of Associate Professor Ron West from the University
of Wollongong and with the help of a team of volunteers
and Marine Education Officer Luke Brown, SCMDC is helping
to control and reduce numbers of the introduced pest
species known as Carcinus Maenus (European Green crab)
in Twofold Bay.Beginning in February 2007 at Fisheries
Beach (Google
Earth Placemark),  south
of Eden, the work involves the monthly setting of traps
to monitor the numbers and gender of these pests.
Anyone interested in helping out can contact SCMDC on
the office phone 02 6496 1699.
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