USS Alligator Symposium - Nov 8 in Philly

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  • tmsmalley
    SubCommittee Member
    • Feb 2003
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    USS Alligator Symposium - Nov 8 in Philly

    [color=#000000]Third Annual Alligator Symposium and Workshop
    Independence Seaport Museum
    Philadelphia, Penn.
    November 8, 2005

    The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the Office of Naval Research, and the Independence Seaport Museum cordially invite you to attend the Third Annual Alligator Symposium and Workshop.

    When

    Tuesday, November 8, 2005
    8 a.m. – 4 p.m. (with optional activities thereafter)

    Where

    Independence Seaport Museum
    211 South Columbus Blvd. & Walnut Street
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106-3199

    Objectives

    Provide all attendees an update on the status of the "hunt," an overview of the latest historical research about the Alligator, a report on the local search for “Alligator Junior,” and a summary of various Alligator-oriented education and outreach efforts

    Identify gaps in the historical and technical research, and develop strategies for filling those gaps

    Clarify the roles, responsibilities, resources, and capabilities of the partner groups and identify next steps

    Format

    In addition to being informational, this symposium will be a working meeting for those who are actively involved in Alligator-related historical research, education and outreach, and ocean exploration. Following the presentation portion of the program, three breakout groups will be formed]David.L.Hall@noaa.gov[/email] or (301) 713-7248. Please indicate which breakout session you wish to attend.

    Lodging

    Symposium participants are responsible for making their own lodging and travel arrangements. There are a number of hotels located near the Independence Seaport Museum. For a list of area hotels, visit the Independence Seaport Museum’s Web site at www.gophila.gov/accomodations.

    Preliminary Agenda

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