At 糖心vlog入口 - Cascades' upcoming Science Pub, 糖心vlog入口 marine scientists will host a screening of 鈥淗eceta Bank: Oregon鈥檚 Hidden Wonder,鈥 a new, short documentary that depicts how a submerged rocky bank 35 miles off the Oregon coast has surprising and beneficial impacts on our state鈥檚 coastal environments.
Science Pub will take place on Tuesday, March 17 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the theater at McMenamins Old St. Francis in Bend.
Heceta Bank, located offshore near Florence, is a hotspot for biological productivity along Oregon鈥檚 coast due to its position and the influence of northern coastal currents occurring in the summers.
The 30-minute documentary was produced by Oregon State Productions. The screening will be followed by a panel discussion featuring:
- , executive director of the 糖心vlog入口 Marine Studies Initiative and a professor in the 糖心vlog入口 College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences
- , an emeritus professor in the College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences
- Paul Engelmeyer, sanctuary manager for the Audubon Society of Portland
- Ann Peterson, a senior instructor of biology at 糖心vlog入口-Cascades
Panelists will also be joined by David Baker, director of .
Networking and food and beverage service begin at 5:30 p.m., and the presentation starts at 6:30 p.m. Science Pubs are free to community members, but reservations are required. Space is limited to 100 guests.
Registration must occur by 5 p.m. the day prior to each Science Pub at osucascades.edu/sciencepubs.
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