Annual conference draws record crowd

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The Annual Conference of Earthwatch, which was held in November 2003, in Cambridge, Massachusetts highlighted its contributions towards a sustainable environment by involving people from different fields in field science. The Conference attracted 350 participants and consisted of presentations and posters of ninety-five researchers from twenty countries who were supported by Earthwatch.

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Queensland tropical fish ecology

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The project aims to explore the effectiveness of riparian in improving stream by comparing the ecology of fishes found in streams that are uncleared, cleared, and restored. Dr. Frederieke Kroon and his project team collect data on fish habitat, water quality, plant and invertebrate samples, and the distribution and abundance of diverse fish species.

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Climate change in the rainforest

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The project aims to understand species patterns to predict the impact of climate change on biodiversity. Dr. Stephen Williams and his research team are measuring the distribution and abundance of plants and animals and establishing long-term monitoring sites to assess the impact of climate change.

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