1. PERSPECTIVE ON OCEAN SCIENCE
6:30pm to 8:00pm, Monday, May 9
Birch Aquarium at Scripps
Lisa Levin on Mysteries in the Mud: Adaptations to life Under Stress in the Deep Sea. Vast reaches of the deep ocean floor appear to harbor relatively little life. Yet oceanographers have discovered isolated regions that host bizarre populations of organisms that manage to thrive under the harshest conditions. Take a journey with Dr. Lisa Levin to cold, dark realms characterized by methane seeps, low oxygen, and the pervasive smell of rotten eggs! Discover the strange and wonderful creatures that make high-stress, muddy environments their home. Members: Free, Public: $8. RSVP at
http://aquarium.ucsd.edu/public/persp_on_sci_rsvp.cfm?number=699
2. SHIFTING SANDS TEACHER WORKSHOP
May 14, 8 am to 4 pm
Ocean Institute, Dana Point
Dr. Tom Garrison, professor of oceanography at Orange Coast College will be joined by scientists from UCLA, USC and SIO in an exploration of sand and its role in coastal processes. For details and directions see http://www.usc.edu/org/cosee-west/05_14_05_flyer.pdf or email to jdlemus@usc.edu
3. OCEAN FILM FESTIVAL
Santa Barbara Junior High
6:00pm, Sunday, May 22
An evening of ocean films from around the world. A benefit for Santa Barbara Channelkeeper, produced by The Ocean Channel. Details at http://www.sbck.org/event/FilmFest2005.htm
4. MTS SAN DIEGO MEETING
Thursday, May 26, 6:00pm
Homefire Grill, 3750 Sports Arena Blvd.
Capt. Charles MacVean will discuss accidents during the early days of manned submersibles. A buffet dinner that includes salad, chicken, steak, ribs, pasta, pizza, rolls, and soft drinks is $15 for members, $18 for non-members, and $7.50 for students. Please RSVP to rsvp@mts-sandiego.org or for more info go to www.mts-sandiego.org . Note: you can now pre-pay on line using Pay Pal.
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6:30pm to 8:00pm, Monday, May 9
Birch Aquarium at Scripps
Lisa Levin on Mysteries in the Mud: Adaptations to life Under Stress in the Deep Sea. Vast reaches of the deep ocean floor appear to harbor relatively little life. Yet oceanographers have discovered isolated regions that host bizarre populations of organisms that manage to thrive under the harshest conditions. Take a journey with Dr. Lisa Levin to cold, dark realms characterized by methane seeps, low oxygen, and the pervasive smell of rotten eggs! Discover the strange and wonderful creatures that make high-stress, muddy environments their home. Members: Free, Public: $8. RSVP at
http://aquarium.ucsd.edu/public/persp_on_sci_rsvp.cfm?number=699
2. SHIFTING SANDS TEACHER WORKSHOP
May 14, 8 am to 4 pm
Ocean Institute, Dana Point
Dr. Tom Garrison, professor of oceanography at Orange Coast College will be joined by scientists from UCLA, USC and SIO in an exploration of sand and its role in coastal processes. For details and directions see http://www.usc.edu/org/cosee-west/05_14_05_flyer.pdf or email to jdlemus@usc.edu
3. OCEAN FILM FESTIVAL
Santa Barbara Junior High
6:00pm, Sunday, May 22
An evening of ocean films from around the world. A benefit for Santa Barbara Channelkeeper, produced by The Ocean Channel. Details at http://www.sbck.org/event/FilmFest2005.htm
4. MTS SAN DIEGO MEETING
Thursday, May 26, 6:00pm
Homefire Grill, 3750 Sports Arena Blvd.
Capt. Charles MacVean will discuss accidents during the early days of manned submersibles. A buffet dinner that includes salad, chicken, steak, ribs, pasta, pizza, rolls, and soft drinks is $15 for members, $18 for non-members, and $7.50 for students. Please RSVP to rsvp@mts-sandiego.org or for more info go to www.mts-sandiego.org . Note: you can now pre-pay on line using Pay Pal.
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