2009 Winter Lecture Schedule

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Sunday, January 18, 2009

Estuary Systems

The Impact of Nutrient Loading, Bivalve Filtration and Phytoplankton Communities on Estuarine Resources
Charles C. Wall, Ph.D. Candidate
Stony Brook University,School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences

Storm Water Run Off

Mark Cappellino
Storm Water Education Specialist Cornell University Cooperative Extension


Sunday, February 8, 2009

A visit with the award winning author, Dr. Carl Safina


Sunday, March 8, 2009

Flax Pond Research Update

Diamondback Terrapin: the Diamonds in Our Marsh
Richard Kurtz
Principal Investigator Diamondback Terrapin Nesting Survey Friends of Flax Pond

Horseshoe Crabs

Matt Sclafani
Cornell University Cooperative Extension


Sunday, May 3, 2009

Exploring Flax Pond

“A Bird Walk for Adults”
John Turner and Anthony Graves
Town of Brookhaven

Seashore Safari for Kids

Larissa Graham
Long Island Sound Study Outreach Coordinator,New York Sea Grant

An Aerial View Of Flax Pond

Friends of Flax Pond, P.O. Box 2112,
Setauket, N.Y. 11733 631.941.9404