SEMINAR: Biscayne Bay Aquatic Preserve - Seagrasses Seminar - Tuesday 6pm SLAB Seminar room


From: Laura Bracken <lbracken@rsmas.miami.edu>
Subject: SEMINAR: Biscayne Bay Aquatic Preserve - Seagrasses Seminar - Tuesday 6pm SLAB Seminar room
Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2011 13:27:38 -0400

Seagrasses:  Bestowing the Beauty and Bounty of Biscayne Bay
 
Learn about and discuss these underwater flowering plants, including how they provide nursery habitat for marine life, keep our bay clean, and what is being done to protect and restore them.  Enjoy a showing of WPBT Channel 2’s “Changing Seas: Seagrasses and Mangroves” program featuring Biscayne Bay.  Folks highlighted the program include BBAP staff, Dr.  Jim Fourqurean (FIU), Travis Thyberg (UM RSMAS), and Amanda Borque, Biscayne National Park.
 
When:  Tuesday, 3/15
Where: RSMAS Seminar Room
Time:  Refreshments start at 6pm (hosted by Friends of Biscayne Bay, Inc). Program runs from 6:30pm to 7:30pm.
 
Questions?  Call 305-795-3485 or email Biscayne.Bay@dep.state.fl.us
 
Hope to see you there!
 
Best,

Pamela Sweeney
Biscayne Bay Aquatic Preserves Manager
Office of Coastal and Aquatic Managed Areas (CAMA)
FL Department of Environmental Protection
1277 NE 79 Street
Miami, FL 33138
W: 305-795-3486
F: 305-795-3470
 


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