State of the San Francisco Estuary Conference

Wed, Oct 17th 2007, all day
The San Francisco Estuary Project announces the 8th BIENNIAL STATE OF THE ESTUARY CONFERENCE: "A GREENER SHADE OF BLUE."

This important environmental conference provides a forum for scientists, resource managers, environmentalists, elected officials, stakeholders, and members of the public to assess the ecological health of the San Francisco Bay-Delta Estuary.

The conference includes both plenary and concurrent sessions with over 80 invited speakers addressing topics that include global change impacts, pollution and emerging contaminants, land use challenges, wetlands restoration, status of fish and wildlife, invasive species and Bay-Delta linkages.

The conference is sponsored by the San Francisco Estuary Project, CALFED Science Program and dozens of federal, state and local government agencies, non-profit organizations, businesses and others.

Registration fee for the entire conference is $270 if paid by September 28, 2007 and includes three lunches and two poster session receptions. Special rates apply for students and groups. For more details, please check the conference Web site: http://sfep.abag.ca.gov/soe/