2008 FALL SEMESTER SCHEDULE

"Our environment is our future"

Colloquium Series

2008 FALL SEMESTER SCHEDULE

Date	Speaker	Affiliation	Topic	Location
September 10	Larry McKay	University of Tennessee	Chattanooga Creek: How 30,000 tons of Coal Tar Brought Together Scientists, Social Workers and a Community	Lecture Theatre 7-152
September 12	Curtis Björk	University of Idaho	Out on a LIM: documenting the epiphytic crust lichen flora of British Columbia	Lecture Theatre 7-212
September 19	Howard Freeland	Fisheries and Oceans Canada/Institute of Ocean Sciences	Argo watches the Oceans	Lecture Theatre 7-212
September 26	Laura Cornish	The Climate Project - Canada	Climate Solutions: What we can do about an Inconvenient Truth	Lecture Theatre 7-212
October 3	ICE BREAKER	NRES Grad Students		Lecture Theatre 7-212
October 10	Roland Willson	Chief of the West Moberly First Nations	A Critical Balance: Land Use Conflicts and West Moberly First Nations	Lecture Theatre 7-212
October 17	Mike Church	Professor Emeritus, UBC Geography	Holocene sedimentary history of Chilliwack Valley, northern Cascade Mountains -- a computational study	Lecture Theatre 7-212
October 24	Shawn Marshall	University of Calgary	Rising tide: historical and future sea level rise	Lecture Theatre 7-212
October 31	Craig DeLong and Rachel Botting	BC Ministry of Forests and Range	The effect of ecological forest gradients on macrolichens and bryophytes on coarse woody debris in central BC	Lecture Theatre 7-212
November 7	Zoe Meletis	UNBC	Tourists & Turtles: Tourist Perceptions of Turtle Tours in Tortuguero, Costa Rica	Lecture Theatre 7-212
November 14	Peter Jackson and John Spagnol	UNBC	Air quality modelling of the Prince George airshed	Lecture Theatre 7-212
November 21	Winifred Kessler	USDA Forest Service, Alaska	Managing wildlife and fish for subsistence uses in Alaska	Lecture Theatre 7-212
November 28	Bryan Bogdanski	UNBC	Evolving regulation of greenhouse gases: carbon credit	Lecture Theatre 7-212
December 1	Wade Davis	National Geographic Explorer	Light at the edge of the world	14:30 - 15:30 in Canfor (6-213)
December 11	Richard Winder	Canadian Forest Service, Victoria	Ecology and socioeconomics of morels and other mushrooms	10:00 - 11:00 in 7-152

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Dr. Dezene Huber

Phone: (250) 960-5119

E-mail: huber@unbc.ca

Dr. Phil Owens

Phone: (250) 960-6177

E-mail: owensp@unbc.ca

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Natural Resources and Environmental Studies Institute (NRESI)

NRESI Colloquium - Getting to know an overlooked flora: botanical exploration in the Upper Fraser Drainage - Curtis Björk, Michelle Connolly, Dr. Darwyn Coxson, Trevor Goward

2008 FALL SEMESTER SCHEDULE