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Two hub researchers from the Biodiversity program presented at the World Conference on Marine Biodiversity which was held in Valencia from 11 to 15 November 2008. |
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by Prof Gary Myers, Director, IMOS |
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On 24 June 2008, the World Register of Marine Species was launched by the Census of Marine Life. |
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by CERF Hub scientist Roland Pitcher
CERF hub scientist Roland Pitcher attended the 1st Workshop of the Census of Marine Life (CoML) Synthesis activity on “A meta-analysis of bio-physical relationships between seabed species/assemblages and their environment”. |
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by CERF Hub scientist Robin Wilson, Museum Victoria |
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The New York Times, August 22, 2008
“Many New York sushi restaurants and seafood markets are playing a game of bait and switch, say two high school students turned high-tech sleuths. |
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CERF hub scientist Piers Dunstan attended the Continental Margin Ecosystems (COMARGE) synthesis meeting held at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in September 2008. |
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by CERF Hub scientist Dr R J Kloser
A recent review of acoustic remote sensing methods to map the seabed for marine-habitat mapping initiatives provides the context of current practice and future directions (Anderson et al., 2007).
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Can’t be bothered to pick up a text book? |
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Hub scientist, Biodiversity Program |
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The prestigious French film production company, Galatee Films, has spent 115 weeks and over A$100 million filming ”Oceans”, a new concept of film-making blending documentary and fiction. |
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5-9 July 2009, Adelaide, South Australia
AMSA2009 International Conference will be held in Adelaide, South Australia from 5 - 9 July 2009 at the Adelaide Convention Centre, with the theme of Marine Connectivity. |
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Dr Brendan Brooke, Geoscience Australia
Leader - CERF Surrogates Program |
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by Dr Alan Butler, Leader - CERF Biodiversity Program
What are the 10 key issues that must be addressed urgently to improve our deserts? Our estuaries? Our alpine areas? Our temperate marine systems? What is the impact that urban settlement, fisheries, agriculture, tourism all have on sustainability? |
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The hub held its annual workshop at CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research in Hobart on 8 and 9 October 2008, with over 45 scientists attending. |
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5-7 May 2009, Trondheim, Norway |
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by Hub Director, Nic Bax
I write this at Valencia airport on my way back from the (first) World Conference on Marine Biodiversity, pleased to see the Hub’s increasing international impact. |
