Living Marine Resources Cooperative Science Center

Seminar Series—Spring 2006

All seminars will be held at 4:00 pm

Date            Speaker                                    Title                                            Host     

4 April         Bonnie Ponwith (NOAA)          Marine Recreational                     UMES

                                                                   Fisheries Statistical

                                                                   Survey                                     

7 April         Ayeisha Brinson (RSMAS)       Billfish Research                          UMES

                                                                   in Ghana

13 April       Roy Pemberton (VIMS)            From Sea Turtles                         VIMS/Hampton

                                                                   to Sea Bass: Efforts in

                                                                   their Study and

                                                          Management

28 April       Brandon Fortt (UMES)             Analyses of                                 UMES

                                                                   Recreational Catch and

                                                                   Social Demographics of

                                                                   Maryland’s Coastal Bays’

                                                                   Anglers

4 May          Gary Wikfors (NOAA)             HAB trophic                                COMB

                                                                   interactions with

                                                                   molluscan shellfish—

                                                                   poisonous weeds in the

                                                                   pasture

8 May           Yoni Zohar (COMB)               Blue Crab Stock Restoration:       COMB

                                                                                   Overview and Lessons                                     

TBA            David Smith (USGS)                 TBA                                           DSU