Pearl River Symposium
Schedule
Tue, 11 Feb, 2025 at 09:00 am
UTC-06:00Location
Mississippi Museum of Natural Science | Jackson, MS
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Join Healthy Gulf and Pearl Riverkeeper for a series of Pearl River lectures from esteemed scientists and researchers.9:00-9:10 Opening remarks
9:10-9:35 James Starnes, “The Geology of the Pearl River”
9:35-10:00 Dr. Wesley Shoop, "A Photo Essay of the Flora and Fauna of a Pearl River Microcosm"
10:00-10:25 Dr. Will Selman, “Conservation Status of Two Federally Threatened Turtles (Graptemys oculifera, Graptemys pearlensis) from the Pearl River”
10:25-10:50 Robbie Ellwanger, "Faded Jewel: A look at the Pearl River in Mississippi"
10:50-11:15 Dr. Michael Andres, "Marine, estuarine, and freshwater habitats of the Gulf sturgeon"
11:15-11:35 Matt Wagner, "A tale of two small bodied fishes in the Pearl River"
11:35-11:50 Final Q/A
This lecture series is included with museum membership or admission.
When: Tuesday, February 11, 2025, 9 am-Noon
Where: MS Museum of Natural Science
2148 Riverside Dr, Jackson, MS 39202
Please RSVP below for planning purposes.
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