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The 2008 Long Island Salt Marsh Symposium: Managing and Restoring our Coastal Marshes
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 Long Island marsh © The Nature Conservancy |
Date/Time:
Wednesday, November 12 and
Thursday, November 13
Wednesday: 10am -5pm
Thursday: 9am-2pm
Overview:
From Great South Bay to Long Island Sound, the salt marshes that fringe our island are vital to the health of our coastal ecosystems and to protecting our way of life. As Suffolk County and other jurisdictions consider new strategies to manage and restore these sensitive habitats, it is critical that decisions are based on the best available science
and benefit from lessons learned in other states. Join us as we hear from leading marsh scientists and managers and consider the future of our invaluable coastal salt marshes.
Registration/Fee:
Free Admission. Lunch Provided. Registration required.
Please register online or call (631) 581-6908 for more information.
Location:
Courtyard by Marriott at Long Island MacArthur Airport
Ronkonkoma, New York
