Great Lakes Coastal
Wetlands: 10th Annual Wetland Science Forum
Co-hosted by WI Wetlands
Association & WI Coastal Management Program
January 26-27, 2005,
Radisson Conference Center,
Green Bay, WI
Tentative agenda, registration and accommodation
information now online
CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS
Abstract
Submission Deadline - November
12, 2004
Abstract
Submission Form
Wisconsin Wetlands Association and Wisconsin Coastal Management Program invite
you to submit an abstract for presentation. Presentations should be 15 or 30
minutes in length and focus on coastal wetlands. For the purposes of this
conference, coastal wetlands includes all wetland systems with present day or
historical interaction with the Great Lakes (including Ridge and Swale, Great
Lakes Dunes, Interdunal and other wetlands formed by
coastal processes). We welcome presentations on coastal wetlands from all of
the Great Lakes, as long as the content of the presentation applies to
Wisconsin.
Topics of particular interest include:
· Biodiversity of Great Lakes
coastal wetlands
· Use of Great Lakes coastal
wetlands by migratory birds
· Invasive species in Great
Lakes coastal wetlands
· Effects of changes in Great
Lakes water levels on coastal
· Effects of climate change on Great
Lakes coastal wetlands
· Effects of nutrient loading on Great
Lakes coastal wetlands
· Monitoring and development of
indicators of coastal wetlands health
· Restoration of Great Lakes
coastal wetlands and coastal watersheds
· Coastal wetland science with
implications for Great Lakes policy decisions
· Science-based efforts by citizen
groups to monitor, restore or protect coastal wetlands
INSTRUCTION FOR
SUBMITTING ABSTRACTS
The deadline for submitting abstracts is November 12, 2004. Please complete an Abstract Submission Form with
a title, short abstract (limit 300 words), and A/V requirements. Electronic
copies of abstracts are required - to submit an abstract, please email your
completed form it to programs@wiscwetlands.org.
Presenters will be notified of acceptance by December 1, 2004.
For more conference information,
follow these links:
>> Conference
Homepage
>> Registration
Information
>> Tentative Agenda
>> Accommodations
Laura England
Outreach Programs Director
Wisconsin Wetlands Association
222 S. Hamilton St. #1
Madison, WI 53703
phone: 608.250.9971
fax: 608.287.1179
email:laura@wiscwetlands.org
www.wiscwetlands.org