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Teacher Workshop July 2011

HABCAM: USING ADVANCED IMAGING TECHNOLOGY TO STUDY NEW ENGLAND SEAFLOOR ECOLOGY

Professional Development Workshop for Educators at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI)

Monday, July 25, 2011
9:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
The Buttery, Fenno House
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Presenters: 
Scott Gallager and Amber York, of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Biology Department, and Karen Bolles of Arnie's Fisheries, New Bedford, MA

  • See the HabCam (habitat camera) and computer technology that scientists are using to study the New England coastal ocean floor ecosystem.
  • Learn how to participate in an important scientific image analysis project and use it with your class.
  • Lab tour, hands-on individual experience in image analysis, the region's biodiversity and invasive species.

Registration:
$50 Please include your contact information.
Checks payable to WHOI (no purchase orders.)
Participants may bring checks on the day of the workshop.

Contact:
Kathy Patterson, kpatterson@whoi.edu, 508-289-2700
Kate Madin, kmadin@whoi.edu, 508-289-3639

Sponsors:
This workshop is sponsored by Woods Hole Sea Grant and Woods Hole Oceanographic.