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Link to Submit an Abstract

Important Dates:

January 13, 2017:  Abstract submission deadline
February 10, 2017:  Abstract acceptance notification 
March 3, 2017:   Registration Deadline
March 14-15, 2017:   St. Louis River Summit dates

Topical areas for 2017:

1. Community Well-being: human relationships with the river, human behavior and decisions, land use changes
2. Dynamic Landscapes: habitats, estuary processes, ecosystems, restoration, resiliency, remediation
3. Area of Concern Progress: removing legacy impairments, updates, financing
4. Monitoring to Understand: what to measure, how to work together, how to assess success, what is the “new normal”

Guidelines for oral presentations:

10 minute oral presentations:

Speakers are allowed 8 minutes for presentation and 2 minutes for questions. This presentation option is intended for:

1. sharing project ideas where presenters are looking for feedback, resources, data, or collaborations;
2. on-going projects with preliminary conclusions or updates; and
3. projects with a simple message. 

20 minute oral presentations:

Speakers are allowed 16 minutes for presentation and 4 minutes for questions. This presentation option is for completed projects with final data analysis and conclusions.

Guidelines for poster presentations:

Posters are encouraged as they allow extended informal discussions and active participation by authors and co-authors. Poster display space is 36” x 48” – please choose either landscape or portrait orientation.

Abstract review & acceptance process and timeline:

Submitted abstracts will be reviewed by the conference planning abstract committee.

Questions? Contact:

          Shon Schooler

sschoole@uwsuper.edu

715-919-2154