Tuatara: Volume 25, Issue 2, January 1982
Notice XVth Pacific Science Congress, 1983
Notice XVth Pacific Science Congress, 1983
The XVth Pacific Science Congress will be held in Dunedin, New Zealand, 1-11 February 1983, Its theme is to be “Conservation, development and utilization of the resources of the Pacific”.
A session is planned on the diversity, distribution, abundance and management of vertebrate populations in the Pacific region. Joint sessions will be arranged with related disciplines. Speakers are now invited to offer papers (with title and short summary) on such topics as:
| Biogeography | Ecosystem studies | |
| Species diversity | Man-induced changes | |
| Habitat requirements | Endangered species | |
| Migration and movements | Conservation and management | |
| Population ecology |
For further information, please write to Dr C. W. Burns, Section Convener, (Ecology and Environmental Protection), C/o Department of Zoology, University of Otago, P.O. Box 56, Dunedin, New Zealand.