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Call for Papers Issued for Submerged Lands Conference

The Great Lakes Commission has issued a call for papers for the 27th Annual International Submerged Lands Management Conference.

It is scheduled for October 26-29 2008 at the Northwestern Michigan College Hagerty Center Traverse City Michigan

Abstract deadline is July 1. Contact Becky Pearson Senior Program Specialist Great Lakes Commission phone: 734-971-9135; email: bpearson@glc.org for submission guidelines.

Topics can include dredging methods and disposal public trust and public access energy and utilities facility siting conservation and habitat management spatial planning coastal data and science; submerged cultural resources water-dependent uses and water development global climate change and hazards international issues regional reports – Canada Unites States – Pacific Atlantic Gulf and Great Lakes coasts Caribbean; other submerged lands issues.