Ocean '97 Conference
Papers Deadline

Papers are due by June 28 for presentation at the California and the World Ocean '97 Conference being organized by the California Resources Agency and the Coastal Zone Foundation. The conference will take place at the Town and Country Hotel in San Diego March 24-27, 1997.

The conference will focus on the Resources Agency's ocean strategy, "California's Ocean Resources: An Agenda for the Future," and will provide opportunities to sharer new and innovative approaches to ocean resource management with professionals and individuals from California and other states and countries.

Plenary sessions, panels, paper presentations, a poster session, training courses, commercial exhibits, field trips, and other conference events will help foster exchange of information and views about the Ocean Agenda.

Additional information is available in the Announcement and Call for Papers on the California Ocean Resources Management Program Home Page at http://ceres.ca.gov/CRA/ocean/. To receive a print copy, contact otmagoon@aol.com or call Sheila Robertson at 707-987-2385, extension 208.