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Lancashire MCS Conference. Stand out - yellow brittle star on a dark ground. Lancashire MCS Conference.  

Beneath the waves: UK style

Saturday 18th March 2006 at Preston:

A conference on recent underwater projects in UK waters, including keynote lectures from:


Kay Foster (Cumbria WLT)
Grey seals, UK and world wide

Paul Kay (leading UK underwater photographer)
Digital imaging - an underwater revolution

Dr Colin Martin (Honorary lecturer at St Andrews University)
A Cromwellian shipwreck in the Sound of Mull

Peter Richardson (Marine Conservation Society)
Marine turtles in our North Western waters

Dr Mark Woombs (freelance marine biologist)
Spectacular marine life and fishing activities in Scottish Sea Lochs


Ticket entry: £7.50 in advance (£9.00 on the door). Price includes tea/coffee.
All proceeds will go to national Marine Conservation Society funds

Further information and tickets can be obtained from:

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Date: Saturday 18th March 2006, 0930-1630hrs (doors open 0900hrs)
Location: University of Central Lancashire, Avenham Building, Avenham Lane, Preston (view map)
Please note that the Avenham Building does not have disabled access facilities.


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