Great Lakes Aquatic Habitat News

The Newsletter of the Great Lakes
Aquatic Habitat Network and Fund

Volume 10, Number 5 • Winter 2002/2003

Mark Your Calendar

December 10-11, 2002
Great Lakes Panel on Aquatic Nuisance Species Meeting
Ann Arbor, Mich.

The Great Lakes Panel on Aquatic Nuisance Species works to prevent and control the occurrence of aquatic nuisance species in the Great Lakes in both the United States and Canada. For info on the meeting, contact: Kathe Glassner-Shwayder: Phone: 734-971-9135 or e-mail: shwayder@glc.org

January 15, 2003 through April 10, 2003
Minnesota Sea Grant has a series of educational programs called "Superior Science for You" to be held in Duluth, Grand Portage, and Grand Marais, Minnesota. For full details, visit the MN Sea Grant website http://www.seagrant.umn.edu/what.html.

April 13 - 16
Inaugural National Conference on Coas
tal and Estuarine Habitat Restoration
Baltimore, Md.
The first nationwide forum focused solely on the goals and practices of coastal and estuarine habitat restoration. SAVE $100 when you register by January 17th.
Contact: Heather Bradley, Conference Coordinator, hbradley@estuaries.org, (703) 524-0248 or visit their website at www.estuaries.org for detailed conference information.

May 13-15, 2003 10th Annual International Conference on the St. Lawrence River Ecosystem
Cornwall, Ontario
The theme of this year's conference is "Large River Systems - Under Stress."With major river systems around the globe facing the pressures of effluent concentration, diversion, and chemical degradation, this conference will focus on the protection, restoration and conservation of such ecosystems.
Contact: Christina Collard, phone 613-936-6620 or e-mail ccollard@riverinstitute.com

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