Registration begins for the 11th International Coral Reef Symposium

From the International Society for Reef Studies:

The 11th International Coral Reef Symposium convenes in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, USA, July 7-11, 2008. Over 2,000 attendees are expected from the international marine science, management, and conservationist communities.

There will be 25 Mini-Symposia topics, representing a wide diversity of coral reef science and management opportunities for attendees. The South Florida venue will provide convenient access for experts and policymakers to visit and study US and other reef systems in the Atlantic, Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and Meso-America.

Every four years the International Coral Reef Symposium convenes as a major scientific conference to provide the latest knowledge about coral reefs worldwide. . . .

Online symposium and field trip registration, abstract submission, and hotel reservations are now open. Please visit http://www.nova.edu/ncri/11icrs for registration, information on scientific sessions, and overall details of the meeting.