[ISSHA] 7th Canadian Workshop on Harmful Marine Algae - Second Announceme nt nt

BatesS@mar.dfo-mpo.gc.ca BatesS@mar.dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Tue, 20 Feb 2001 07:29:09 -0500


Hi,
I'm sending this announcement of behalf if Ian Whyte, Chair of the 7th
Canadian Workshop on Harmful Marine Algae.  Apologies for those of you who
already received this on the PHYCOTOXINS mailing list.  Regards,
Stephen S. Bates


Second Announcement

7th Canadian Workshop on Harmful Marine Algae

May 23-25, 2001, Nanaimo, British Columbia, CANADA

The second circular requests participants to submit abstracts of
communications to be presented orally or in poster sessions (abstract
deadline is March 9, 2001). Topics for the workshop can include: ecology,
monitoring, management and socioeconomic impacts of toxic and harmful
blooms; toxin food web transfers; bioassay detection and chemical analytical
methodology; new bioactive metabolites; physiological, toxicological and
epidemiological studies; phycotoxin kinetics in marine organisms; and
development of strategies for mitigation.  The workshop will comprise oral
and poster presentations and round table discussions. 

Detailed information about venue, travel, accommodation and abstract
submittal guidelines for the CWHMA and details of the adjunct first Canadian
workshop on GEOHAB are available in English or French at the following
addresses:

http://www.pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/sci/aqua/english/CWHMA.htm

http://www.pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/sci/aqua/french/CWMHA.htm

J.N.C. (Ian) Whyte
7th Canadian Workshop on Harmful Marine Algae 
whytei@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca