Monday, November 1, 2010

H-Bay Lectures

Aloha Thursday Evening Patrons,

On Thursday evening November 4th, the UH Sea Grant Hanauma Bay Education Program continues its public outreach series at the City and County of Honolulu’s Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve. The month long series will feature UH Sea Grant supported graduate research. The month long series of presentations will feature multiple students presenting cutting edge research each Thursday. Topic areas include; Waimea Bay Beach Morphology, Investigating the 2009 Samoa Tsunami, Can Internal Tidal Bores Help Explain Coral Distribution in Hanauma Bay, and more!

Thursday November 4,

Can Internal Tidal Bores Help Explain Coral Distribution in Hanauma Bay

Katharine Smith, Ph.D. Candidate, UH Mānoa, Physical Oceanography

Hawai‘i’s Disappearing Beaches

Bradley Romine, Ph.D. Candidate, UH Mānoa, Geography and Geophysics

An Introduction to Waimea Bay Beach Morphology

Austin Barnes, M.S. Candidate, UH Mānoa, Ocean and Resource Engineering

As always, these events begin at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday evening in the theatre at the Hanauma Bay Education Center. Events are free and open to the public, with no charge for parking after 5:30 p.m. We hope to see you on Thursday evening! These programs are supported and funded by the City and County of Honolulu Department of Parks and Recreation.

For more information on UH Sea Grant Hanauma Bay Education Program events and activities, navigate to the “Calendar of Events” located at www.hanaumabayeducation.org.

Sincerely,

Shawn Carrier, Outreach Education Specialist

UH Sea Grant Hanauma Bay Education Program

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