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<p class="MsoNormal">The 10th annual <b>State of Wellfleet Harbor Conference</b> is scheduled for
<b>Saturday, November 3, 2012</b> at the Wellfleet Elementary School.<span style="color:#1F497D">
</span>The conference runs 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The goals of this <b>FREE</b> conference are to inform citizens about current and ongoing research, monitoring projects, and issues related to Wellfleet Harbor and its watershed; and to identify people’s concerns and questions about the
health of the harbor.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Subjects focused on during this year’s conference include:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"> Ten years of terrapin studies;<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> An introduction to shoreline change in Wellfleet Harbor;<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Ten year results of the Shellfish Habitat Assessment Program;<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Horseshoe crab management and population trends;<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Water quality monitoring in Cape Cod Bay;<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Understanding the mass strandings of dolphins in our region.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">For a complete agenda visit <a href="http://www.massaudubon.org/wellfleet-harbor-conference">
http://www.massaudubon.org/wellfleet-harbor-conference</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">**********************************************<br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Melissa Lowe</span>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Mass Audubon's Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary</span>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">PO Box 236, South Wellfleet, MA 02663</span>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a href="mailto:mlowe@massaudubon.org">mlowe@massaudubon.org</a></span>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">508-349-2615, ext 107</span>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Protecting the Nature of Massachusetts</span>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a href="http://www.massaudubon.org/wellfleetbay">www.massaudubon.org/wellfleetbay</a></span>
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