Breaux Act Newsflash - CREST to Sponsor Workshop on Advances in Coastal

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CREST to sponsor workshop on Advances in Coastal Habitat Restoration in the
Northern Gulf States

The Coastal Restoration and Enhancement through Science and Technology
(CREST) program is sponsoring a workshop on Advances in Coastal Habitat
Restoration in the Northern Gulf States at 8:30 a.m. July 1-2 at the
Nicholls State University Student Union in Thibodeaux, La.

National experts in coastal restoration will discuss such topics as:
1. Using science in coastal restoration;
2. Achieving restoration goals for fish and wildlife resources;
3. Achieving restoration goals for water quality; and
4. Achieving restoration goals for coastal wetlands and vegetation.

The symposium is designed for scientists, restoration practitioners from
universities, state and federal agencies and land management organizations.
The workshop will consist of plenary talks, panel discussions and a poster
session. Complete information on the meeting, including details on
registration and accommodations, is available on the CREST Web site at
www.gulfcrest.org or by contacting Piers Chapman at (225) 578-0069 or
pchapman@lsu.edu.
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