Woods Hole Sea Grant invites the general public to “Science at Our Shores,” its inaugural research symposium on March 6, showcasing both recently completed and newly funded Sea Grant projects addressing pressing environmental and coastal issues facing the region.
Researchers involved in 14 separate projects, from shoreline resilience, nitrogen loading and sustainable fisheries to the increasing presence of sharks and microplastics in our waters, among others, will present at the forum on Fr., 3/6, in Redfield Auditorium, Woods Hole, from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.,
For additional details and a full agenda, please visit https://seagrant.whoi.edu/science-at-our-shores/.
Based at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, the Woods Hole Sea Grant program supports research and education, and an extension program in concert with the Cape Cod Cooperative Extension, that encourage environmental stewardship, long-term economic development, and responsible use of the nation’s coastal and ocean resources. It is part of the National Sea Grant College Program of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), a network of 34 individual programs located in each of the coastal and Great Lakes states.
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