[CDHC] Special Session on White Diseases of Corals at ERF Conference

[Cheryl Woodley]

We are pleased to announce a special session focusing on the "white
diseases" of scleractinian corals will be part of this year’s Estuarine
Research Federation Connference.

The 18th Biennial Conference of the Estuarine Research Federation will be
held in Norfolk, Virginia, from October 16-21, 2005.

Scientists involved in research that involves ecological,
microbiological, genetic, molecular and biomedical aspects of ‘white
diseases’ in corals are encouraged to submit an abstract for either an
oral or poster presentation.

For those interested in participating, you can click on the conference
poster in the upper right hand corner of the ERF homepage (www.erf.org
<http://www.erf.org>) to get more information.

A direct link to the abstract submittal page can be found at:

http://www.sgmeet.com/erf2005/abstracts.htm. You’ll find the “Submit”
button below the box of important information. The Abstract Submittal
system will be open until *March 15, 2005**.*

-- 
Cheryl Woodley, Ph.D.
Coral Health and Disease Program

DOC/NOAA/NOS/NCCOS
Center for Coastal Environmental Health and Biomolecular Research
Hollings Marine Laboratory
331 Fort Johnson Rd
Charleston, SC 29412
843.762.8862 Phone
843.762.8737 Fax
cheryl.woodley at noaa.gov