In the lead up to our Annual Marine Science Forum on the 28th and 29th of May, we will feature a post about each of the scientists presenting this year. This week we would like to introduce you to: Heidi Taylor Tangaroa Blue Foundation Forum presentation: If all we do is clean-up, that’s all we’ll ever do! Volunteers…
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The SCMDC Marine Science forum is on in just over 2 months and preparations are well underway. The theme of marine debris is a growing global issue and we plan to look at it locally and internationally and see what we can do to help. We have been lucky in securing support from REX…
Read more →The Sapphire Coast Marine Discovery Centre (SCMDC) is seeking expressions of interest to speak at our Annual Marine Science Forum in Merimbula on May 28 (Saturday) & 29(Sunday) 2016. The theme for this year is ‘Marine Debris’ and your talk must reflect this theme. Talks go for approximately 30 min with 15 min Q&A,…
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The school holidays are almost upon us. I can hear the excitement now. The weather is warming up and the whales are swarming the Sapphire Coast, Spring is the perfect time to explore the local marine environment. And what better way than with the Sapphire Coast Marine Discovery Centre. See beneath the ocean surface…
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We are opening our doors to celebrate National Science Week 2015. The Marine Discovery centre will be open from 10am – 3pm on Saturday August 22 to showcase the science surrounding our beautiful marine environment. We will have our new touch tank in for visitors to get up close and personal with rock pool…
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This August science is hitting the Sapphire Coast with a bang! The Sapphire Coast Regional Science Hub is putting on a science extravaganza to celebrate National Science Week and everyone is invited! All sorts of great events will be on between Saturday August 15 and Sunday August 23 across the Sapphire Coast. …
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The Annual Marine Science Forum took place on May 2 & 3 and was a great success. All participants had a great time and thoroughly enjoyed the presentations and activities. We had a great line up of speakers for the event from marine science institutes and universities around Australia. Below are pdf copies of…
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The Marine Science Forum is on this weekend with a line up of some amazing scientists to share their research about the affects of climate change on our coastal community and oceans. Katherine Schmutter from the Australian National University and Professor Barbara Norman from the University of Canberra joined the Canberra radio show to speak about…
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