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Underwater Life Festival 2005
Talks & Movies Program

"FR" means that the talk will be made in French, while the others are made in English (all are real time translated)

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Time
Saturday April the 2nd
Main Sessions
Theatre Gaston Berger
Sunday, April the 3rd
Main Sessions
Theatre Gaston Berger
09:00-11:00
Festival Opening

CONF : The Significance of Color in Coral Reef Fishes , Gary Ostrander - USA - Johns Hopkins University
MOVIE : Planet of Ocean. 52' - FR
MOVIE : Safari in the Philippines - 15' - FR
CONF : Living Together : Inter-specific associations on the reef, Patrick Louisy - France - FR

MOVIE : Back to the Reef - 26' - FR
Break
 
11:30-13:30
CONF : Camouflage in the Sea , Mary Wicksten - USA - Texas A&M University

MOVIE : Lembeh's creatures - 16' - FR
CONF : Healthy Reefs, Healthy Hobby, a symbiotic relashionship, Paul Holthus - USA - Marine Aquarium Council (MAC) - FR
CONF : The Failure of Marine Conservation What can we do about it?, Gregor Hodgson - USA - Reef Check
MOVIE : The Whales' sanctuary - 52' - FR
Break
 
14:30-16:30
MOVIE : One night under the sea - 52' - FR

CONF : Did Nemo find his parents ? How fish larve dispersal analysis can help a better coral reef management
Serge Planes - France - CNRS - FR
MOVIE : Glorieuse, the green turtles island - 52' - FR
CONF : Sulawesi, a diving paradise located in the middle of the biodiversity gold triangle, Ginette Allard & Patrick Scaps - France - FR

MOVIE : Coral's World - 14' - FR
Break
 
17:00-19:00
CONF : Fluorescence on the Reef , Charles Mazel - USA - Physical Sciences Inc.  

MOVIE : Extreme Corals - 12' - FR
CONF : Mantis shrimp: Still the Fastest Claw in the West , Roy Caldwell - USA - University of California, Berkeley
CONF : Battles beneath the waves, Buki Rinkevich - Israel - National Institute of Oceanography
MOVIE : Cleaning wrasses - 9'

CONF : Cleaning Behavior , Mary Wicksten - USA - Texas A&M University

 

 

 

 

Aquaria sessions

Time
Saturday April the 2nd
Aquaria Talks - Hobbists
Room #2
Sunday, April the 3rd
Aquaria Talks - Pro Sessions
Room #2
09:00-11:00
 

CONF : Raised Corals
Vincent Chalias, Biologiste, AMBLARD company

CONF : Catching fish for the aquaria trade
Vincent Chalias, Biologiste, AMBLARD company

Break
 
11:30-13:30

CONF : Two main reef aquaria concepts
Eric Tran

CONF : Reef zoning
Hervé Rousseau

CONF : Capacity Certificat and how to open a new shop
Frédéric Amblard

CONF : CITES
Frédéric Amblard

Break
 
14:30-16:30
CONF : Sea water chemistry
Matthieu Colombel

CONF : Water movments in aquarium
Claude Hug - TUNZE France
MAC Seminar :
CONF : MAC Certification : to ensure a sustainable trade of quality organisms, by Paul Holthus, Marine Aquarium Council
Break
 
17:00-19:00
CONF : MAC Certification & Aquaria
Paul Holthus - Marine Aquarium Council (MAC) President

CONF : Echinoderms in aquariums
Christian Seitz
MAC Seminar :
CONF : MAC Certification : a lived experience
by Frédéric Amblard, with Paul Holthus

   

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