Singapore Seagrass Workshop (by Siti Maryam Yaakub)

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Singapore Seagrass Workshop

Date: Monday, 02 July 2012
Time: 8.30am – 6.00pm
Venue: DBS Conference Room Blk S3 Level 5 (#05-01)

Conducted by: Siti Maryam Yaakub, Experimental Marine Ecology Lab
Dept. Biological Sciences, NUS

Seagrass meadows are one of the most productive ecosystems on earth, but can you tell it from algae or does it all look like grass to you? Delve into the green side of the blue and learn the basics about seagrass biology, ecology and threats in this one-day workshop. Topics to be covered during the workshop include:

– Basic seagrass biology
– Singapore seagrass species identification
– Seagrass ecosystem services
– Threats to seagrass

The workshop will be run as a series of lectures with breakout sessions and activities. There is no fee, but space is limited to 30 participants and is on a first-come-first-serve basis.

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