BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//18.83.4.138//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20// CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Oceans at MIT X-WR-CALDESC:Striving to understand\, harness and sustain Earth'\;s def ining frontier. X-FROM-URL:http://oceans.mit.edu X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/New_York BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York X-LIC-LOCATION:America/New_York BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20171105T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RDATE:20181104T020000 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20180311T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-824612@oceans.mit.edu DTSTAMP:20180503T082852Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Special Events CONTACT:http://www.neaq.org/learn/lectures/upcoming-lectures/ DESCRIPTION:Speakers: \nRobert Vincent\, Ph.D.\, Massachusetts Institute of Technology\, Sea Grant College Program\nRose M. Martin\, Ph.D.\, Oak Ridg e Institute for Science and Education\, Postdoctoral Researcher at EPA Atl antic Ecology Division\n\n\nThe MIT Sea Grant College Program and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency have been working with the National Park Service to study carbon cycling in coastal dune habitats\, as well as the effects of historic peat deposits on the establishment and persistence of invasive plants (Phragmites australis). With the increased risk of erosion from coastal storms exposing the once-buried peat deposits\, and the chal lenge of controlling an aggressive invasive species\, this dynamic system faces an uncertain future. The research findings from this study will info rm future conservation efforts in the region as well as provide a deeper u nderstanding of carbon cycling in coastal dunes.\n\nInformation here. Regi stration is required.\nTickets: http://support.neaq.org/site/Calendar?id=1 07028&view=Detail. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170330T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170330T210000 GEO:+42.359131;-71.049581 LOCATION:Simons IMAX Theatre @ 1 Central Wharf\, Boston\, MA 02110\, USA SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:New England Aquarium Lecture: Invasive Species and Carbon Cycling i n Coastal Dunes of Cape Cod URL:http://oceans.mit.edu/event/new-england-aquarium-lecture-invasive-speci es-and-carbon-cycling-in-coastal-dunes-of-cape-cod X-COST-TYPE:external X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;http://oceans.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2017/03 /Screen-Shot-2017-03-15-at-2.35.23-PM-150x150.png\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;ht tp://oceans.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Screen-Shot-2017-03-15-at-2 .35.23-PM-300x300.png\;300\;300\;1\,large\;http://oceans.mit.edu/wp-conten t/uploads/2017/03/Screen-Shot-2017-03-15-at-2.35.23-PM.png\;604\;606\;\,fu ll\;http://oceans.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Screen-Shot-2017-03-1 5-at-2.35.23-PM.png\;794\;796\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n
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Robert Vincent\, Ph.D.\, Ma ssachusetts Institute of Technology\, Sea Grant College Program\nRose M. Martin\, Ph.D.\, Oak Ridge Ins titute for Science and Education\, Postdoctoral Researcher at EPA Atlantic Ecology Division
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\nThe MIT Sea Grant College Program an d the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency have been working with the Nati onal Park Service to study carbon cycling in coastal dune habitats\, as we ll as the effects of historic peat deposits on the establishment and persi stence of invasive plants (Phragmites australis). With the increase d risk of erosion from coastal storms exposing the once-buried peat deposi ts\, and the challenge of controlling an aggressive invasive species\, thi s dynamic system faces an uncertain future. The research findings from thi s study will inform future conservation efforts in the region as well as p rovide a deeper understanding of carbon cycling in coastal dunes.\n
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Information here. Registration is required.
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Tickets: http://s upport.neaq.org/site/Calendar?id=107028&view=Detail.

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