Dr. Russell L. Cuhel, Senior Scientist Great Lakes WATER Institute Center for Great Lakes Studies University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI 53204
Presents: Mussel Beach: The Crushing Weight of Invasive Species
Aquatic invasive species and shipwrecks collide in the March 2010 “Science Bag” presentations by Drs. Carmen Aguilar and Russell Cuhel. Held at the UW-Milwaukee Physics building every Friday evening at 800PM plus a 2PM Sunday Matinee on March 14, the interactive program is free and open to the public. Casually-presented lessons about Quagga Mussels, lakewater physics, buoyancy, ecological competition, shipwreck preservation, and related topics include hands-on audience participation activities, underwater movies, and lively discussion. Material is presented at a level suitable for middle school to retirement age groups. For further information, see http://www4.uwm.edu/letsci/sciencebag/
Every Friday evening at 8:00 PM and Sunday March 14 at 2:00 PM