Fall 2004
Synthesis Unit
The
Channel Islands
Day 1: Monday, November 22
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Erik Aschehoug, Island Restoration
Manager, The Nature Conservancy
Island Ecosystems
in Preserving Biodiversity |
Marla Daily,
President, Santa Cruz Island Foundation
The Ranching History of Santa Cruz
Island
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Jan
Timbrook,Ethnography, SB Museum of Natural
History
The Chumash Indians:
Strategies for Island Living |
Mike
McCorkle, Fisherman, Operator of the Pie Face
The Fisheries of the Santa Barbara Channel |
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Robert
Schwemmer, Maritime Heritage Coordinator,
Channel Islands National
Marine Sanctuary
Shipwrecks in the Santa
Barbara Channel and Channel Islands |
Ricardo
Menendez, Ph.D., Community Outreach, Wishtoyo Foundation and Ventura
Coastal Keepers
California’s Maritime People
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Day 2: Tuesday, November 23, 2004
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Laura Francis, Education Coordinator,
Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary
Discover the Channel
Islands National Marine Sanctuary |
Jessica Dooley, Field Manager, Institute
for Wildlife Studies
Bald Eagle Reintroduction
on the California Channel Islands |
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Russell Galipeau, Superintendent,
Channel Islands National Park
Islands in Time—Making
Difficult Land Management Decisions |
Gary Davis, Visiting Chief Scientist,
Oceans Programs, National Park Service
The
Channel Islands: A Special Place in the Sea
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Mary Carroll, Botanist, White Sage
Associates
The American
Galapagos—Plant Diversity on the California Islands
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Ann Huston, Chief, Cultural Resources,
Channel Islands National Park
The Ranching Heritage on the Channel Islands
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Day 3: Wednesday, November 24
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Mike Edwards, Vice President, Venoco,
Inc.
The
History of Oil in the Channel |
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William Halperin, Ph.D., Senior Vice President, The Environmental
Company, Inc.
Analyzing Noise Effects
of
Military Operations on
Marine Mammals in the
Santa Barbara Channel
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Steve Schwartz,
Environmental Protection Specialist, Naval Air Weapons Center, Weapons
Division
Living with Nature—The Navy’s Stewardship Efforts at San Nicolas Island
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Peter Schuyler, Island Restoration
Ecologist
Endangered Species and a Million Visitors: The Challenge of
Managing Catalina Island’s Natural Resources |
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Lois Capps, Congresswoman, 23rd
Congressional District
An Overview of the Federal
Government’s Role in Managing the Channel Islands |
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