AFS Tidewater Chapter Meeting
Thursday, March 10 - Saturday, March 12
9am - 11:59pm
VIMS - Watermen's Hall, McHugh Auditorium and Lobby
VIMS hosts the 25th annual meeting of the Tidewater Chapter of the American Fisheries Society.
    Maury Seminar: Import and Export of Sediments on Two Contrasting Meso-Tidal Flats
    Friday, March 18
    3:30pm
    VIMS - Watermen's Hall, McHugh Auditorium
    Science lecture by professor Chuck Nittrouer of the University of Washington.
      What's lurking in the deep?
      Tuesday, March 22
      6pm
      VIMS - Catlett-Burruss Research and Education Lab
      Join Todd Clardy of VIMS as he explores the remarkable animals of the Norfolk Canyon, a cleft into the deep sea only 65 miles from the mouth of Chesapeake Bay. {{https://forms.wm.edu/1417/,Register}}.
        CBNERR - James City County Methodology/Protocol for Perennial Stream Identification
        Thursday, March 24 - Friday, March 25
        9:01am - 1:59pm
        VIMS - Catlett-Burruss Research and Education Lab
        This workshop, hosted and run by Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, will focus on recently developed methods for field identification of "water bodies with perennial flow in identified counties within Virginia's Coastal Plain."
          Climate change and impacts in the mid-Atlantic coastal region
          Friday, March 25
          3:30pm
          VIMS - Watermen's Hall, McHugh Auditorium
          Dr. Raymond Najjar of The Pennsylvania State University reviews the current understanding of climate change and its impacts on the mid-Atlantic coastal region.
            Blizzards and heat waves and floods, oh my!
            Thursday, March 31
            7pm
            VIMS - Watermen's Hall, McHugh Auditorium
            NASA climate scientist Bruce Wielicki explains the difference between weather and climate and how recent weather extremes fit within the broader context of global climate change. {{http://forms.wm.edu/1413/,Register}}.