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MN Lake Superior Watershed Stream Science Symposium I
When: Tuesday and Wednesday, January 7-8, 2014
Where: University of Minnesota Duluth, Kirby Ballroom
Who should attend?
Where: University of Minnesota Duluth, Kirby Ballroom
Who should attend?
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Purpose: This two day symposium will bring researchers and resource managers together to share current relevant research and help create a shared strategic vision for the future watershed health and management of Lake Superior Tributaries, and do this within the State Watershed Management Framework.
Content: Researchers and managers will-
Participants will identify and prioritize the most important stressors on Lake Superior tributaries. These priorities will help direct future research, management, funding, and decisions on wise use of limited resources to best benefit tributaries. In addition, the symposium will provide guidance for planners, managers and coastal communities on incorporating scientific information and cost-effectiveness into planning and management decisions that maintain or improve watershed health and biotic integrity.
Registration by January 1, 2014 is $65 per person
Registration on January 2, 2014 or after is $137.49 per person
This two full day event will start at 9:00 am on Tuesday January 7th, and at 8:30 am Wednesday January 8th. The event will end by 5:00 pm each day, with a Poster Social from 5-6 pm on January 7th. Registration includes lunch and refreshments on both days.
Note registrants will be able to pick up tickets at the registration table on the day of the event. Free parking at the UMD Library Lot. Follow the signs to the Kirby Ballroom.
Advanced registration refunds can be made until 12:00 noon CST on 1/2/14 by contacting LRCandD@gmail.com or Paul Sandstrom at (218) 340-4605. No refunds can be made after that time unless the event is cancelled due to inclement weather.
We have a block of rooms set up at the Hampton Inn at 310 Canal Park Drive, Duluth, MN 55802 under the name "Lake Superior Stream ". The discounted room rate under this block will be available until 12/27/13. Call (218) 720-3000 to make reservations.
For additional information on the event or alternative registration methods call Paul Sandstrom at (218) 340-4605 or email LRCandD@gmail.com.
Download SAVE THE DATE
Download Draft Agenda PDF
Download Presenter Biographies
Download Presentation Abstracts
Download Poster Abstracts
Download UMD Parking Map
Download Attendee List
Registration Closed.
Content: Researchers and managers will-
- present the latest Lake Superior stream and watershed research;
- share data and data gaps, and
- discuss management issues and objectives.
Participants will identify and prioritize the most important stressors on Lake Superior tributaries. These priorities will help direct future research, management, funding, and decisions on wise use of limited resources to best benefit tributaries. In addition, the symposium will provide guidance for planners, managers and coastal communities on incorporating scientific information and cost-effectiveness into planning and management decisions that maintain or improve watershed health and biotic integrity.
Registration by January 1, 2014 is $65 per person
Registration on January 2, 2014 or after is $137.49 per person
This two full day event will start at 9:00 am on Tuesday January 7th, and at 8:30 am Wednesday January 8th. The event will end by 5:00 pm each day, with a Poster Social from 5-6 pm on January 7th. Registration includes lunch and refreshments on both days.
Note registrants will be able to pick up tickets at the registration table on the day of the event. Free parking at the UMD Library Lot. Follow the signs to the Kirby Ballroom.
Advanced registration refunds can be made until 12:00 noon CST on 1/2/14 by contacting LRCandD@gmail.com or Paul Sandstrom at (218) 340-4605. No refunds can be made after that time unless the event is cancelled due to inclement weather.
We have a block of rooms set up at the Hampton Inn at 310 Canal Park Drive, Duluth, MN 55802 under the name "Lake Superior Stream ". The discounted room rate under this block will be available until 12/27/13. Call (218) 720-3000 to make reservations.
For additional information on the event or alternative registration methods call Paul Sandstrom at (218) 340-4605 or email LRCandD@gmail.com.
Download SAVE THE DATE
Download Draft Agenda PDF
Download Presenter Biographies
Download Presentation Abstracts
Download Poster Abstracts
Download UMD Parking Map
Download Attendee List
Registration Closed.
Symposium Planning: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, USFS, EPA, Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, Minnesota Sea Grant, Lake Superior Coldwater Coalition, Minnesota Trout Unlimited, and Laurentian Resource Conservation and Development Council
“This Project was funded in part by the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972, as amended, by the NOAA’s Office of Ocean and Coastal Resources Management, In conjunction with Minnesota’s Lake Superior Coastal Program.”
"The statements, findings, conclusions, and recommendations are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of NOAA's Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources or Minnesota's Lake Superior Coastal Program"
“This Project was funded in part by the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972, as amended, by the NOAA’s Office of Ocean and Coastal Resources Management, In conjunction with Minnesota’s Lake Superior Coastal Program.”
"The statements, findings, conclusions, and recommendations are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of NOAA's Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources or Minnesota's Lake Superior Coastal Program"