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Water Reuse for Intensive Fish Culture



Date:

July 6 - 10, 2009

Location:

Atlantic Oakes Resort & Conference Center in Bar Harbor, Maine

Course Description:

This five day course presented by The Conservation Fund Freshwater Institute will cover the fundamentals of design and management of water reuse systems. Staff from the Freshwater Institute (Shepherdstown, WV) will teach the course. The USDA National Cold Water Marine Aquaculture Center in Franklin, Maine will host the site visit for the course. This facility is a state-of-the-art fish culture center based on system design concepts covered in the course. Registration Deadline: May 1, 2009!

Course Leaders:

  • Steven T. Summerfelt, Ph.D., P.E., Director of Aquaculture Systems Research
  • Brian J. Vinci, Ph.D., P.E., Director of Engineering Services
  • Christopher M. Good, Ph.D., D.V.M., Aquaculture Veterinarian

Course Length:

5 days

Course Tuition:

$850.00

Lodging and Meals Information:

Lodging is available at the Atlantic Oakes Resort & Conference Center for $160/night or the Bar Harbor Hotel for $125/night. See more information on course announcement.

Next Offering:

December 2009

Contact Information:

For more information, please contact Margarita Carey.

Other Information:

Download the draft Course Agenda and the Course Announcement under Related Links at bottom right of this page.

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