Spring 2014 Lecture Series Friday, April 4, 2014 7:30 p.m. Duke Lecture Hall –Chancellor’s Hall Southampton Campus
Dr. Christopher Gobler Stony Brook University
“State of the Bays, 2014: Nitrogen loading, estuarine flushing, and the fate of Long Island’s coastal waters”
This talk will first introduce a new organization, The Long Island Coastal Conservation and Research Alliance (LICCRA), whose mission will be to engage in coastal research and monitoring that can be used to protect and restore Long Island coastal ecosystems. Next, this seminar will highlight recent observations and research important for the conservation of these ecosystems.