Foraminifera? Periwinkles? Larval fish? Insects? Few people outside of the scientific community consider the impacts to these organisms when an oil spill occurs. Yet these organisms can be critical players in their ecosystems and could be used to guide restoration efforts. Each of our guest speakers give insights into the ecological role of these organisms, how oil impacts them and their environment, and how their recoveries can be used to inform restoration efforts.
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This seminar is free and open to the public, and will be held Tuesday, August 13, 2019, 9 am – 2 pm at the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Services Refuge Complex, 61389 LA-434, Lacombe, LA 70445. Lunch will be provided to participants who register online by August 8. It will also be live-streamed for those who cannot attend in person. Click here to register in advance for the webinar.
Please click this link to join the webinar the day of the event.
Webinar ID: 211 970 676
Sound should stream automatically through your computer, or dial US: +1 646 876 9923 or +1 408 638 0968 or +1 669 900 6833 for telephone access.
International numbers available here.