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Date:    Thu, 16 Jul 1998 18:39:01 +0200
From:    REVILLA SANCHEZ 
Subject: marine mammals seminar

Eloy Revilla
ESTACION BIOLOGICA DE DONANA, CSIC
AVD. MARIA LUISA S/N
PABELLON DEL PERU
41013 SEVILLA- SPAIN
TELFN.  --5-4232340
FAX.    --5-4621125
revilla@cica.es


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Date: Thu, 16 Jul 1998 17:44:06 +0200 (MET DST)
From: "L. Javier Palomo" 
To: "Miembros.de.la.SECEM":";>"<@tetuan.bbl.uma.es>
Subject: Curso Valencia

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Second European Seminar on
Marine Mammals: Biology and Conservation

Organizado por la Universidad Internacional Menendez Pelayo
Valencia del 14 al 17 de septiembre de 1998

Director: Juan Antonio Raga (Universidad de Valencia)
Secretario Cient=EDfico: Peter Evans (University of Oxford)

Informaci=F3n: UIMP
=09Oficina del Estudiante
=09Plaza del Carmen, 4
=0946003 Valencia
=09Telef.: 96.3869802
=09Fax: 96.3869823
=09E-mail matriculas@uimp-v.m400.gva.es

Caracter=EDsticas del curso
Idioma: Ingl=E9s (con traducci=F3n simultanea al castellano)
Inscripciones: se limita a un m=E1ximo de 120 participantes, se tendr=E1 en
cuenta el orden de recepcipon de solicitudes
Tasas de inscripci=F3n: 17.000 pts
Fecha l=EDmite de inscripci=F3n: 14 de septiembre de 1998 (si hay plazas)

Programa

Lunes 14

08.30 Registration

09.00 Opening session
Juan Antonio Raga
University of Valencia, Spain

09.30 Life history strategies of marine mammals
Peter Evans
Oxford University, UK

12.00 Ecological aspects of reproduction of marine mammals
Christina Lockyer
Danish Institute for Fisheries Research, Denmark

16.30 The persistence of marine mammals habitats in an ocean of variability
Arne Bj=F8rge
Norwegian Institute for Nature Research, Norway

Martes 15

09.00 Behavioural ecology of marine mammals
James Heimlich-Boran
Sea Watch Foundation, UK

11.30 Acoustics in Marine Mammals
Jonathan Gordon
Oxford University, UK

16.30 Round Table: Marine mammal mass mortalities
Coordinador:
=09Juan Antonio Raga, University of Valencia, Spain
Participantes:
=09Arne Bj=F8rge, Norwegian Institute for Nature Research, Norway
=09Mariano Domingo, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain
=09Joseph R. Geraci, National Aquarium in Baltimore, USA
=09Christina Lockyer, Danish Institute for Fisheries Research, Denmark

Mi=E9rcoles 16

09.00 The importance of parasitism in marine mammal populations: effects
and applications
Juan Antonio Raga
University of Valencia, Spain

11.30 Marine mammal health; holding the balance, in an ever-changing sea
Joseph R. Geraci
National Aquarium in Baltimore, USA

16.30 Molecular genetics of Marine Mammals: population and phylogenetic stu=
dies
Michel C. Milinkovitch
Free University of Brussels Belgium

Jueves 17

09.00 Environmentalists, fishermen, cetaceans and fish: is there a balance
and can science help to find it?
Gregory P. Donovan
International Whaling Commission, UK

11.30 Cetaceans and Humans-Influences of Noise, Both Incidental and Directe=
d
Bernd W=FCrsig
Texas A&M University, USA

16.30 Round Table: Marine Mammal Sanctuaries
Coordinador:
=09Peter Evans, Oxford University of Oxford, UK
Participantes:
=09Gregory P. Donovan, International Whaling Commission, UK
=09Jonathan Gordon, Oxford University, UK
=09Bernd W=FCrsig, Texas A&M University, USA

18.00 Closing session
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L. Javier Palomo

Departmento de Biologia Animal
Universidad de Malaga
E-29071 Malaga, Spain
Fax:  (34) 952132000
Telf: (34) 952131845
e-mail: javier.palomo@uma.es

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