Florida United Malacologists (FUM) 2016 - Second Announcement

The seventh meeting of Florida United Malacologists (FUM) will take place on
Saturday, February 20, 2016, at The Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum on
Sanibel Island, Florida. The one-day gathering aims to enhance communication
among professional, collectors, citizen scientists, students, and everyone
in-between, with topics covering a broad range of subjects in malacology,
conchology, and shell-collecting.  

Box lunches and dinner at a local restaurant (to be arranged) will be
available to participants and presenters (pay your own way at dinner).
Seating is limited; make your reservations prior to January 10, 2016. The
deadline for submission of abstracts is also January 10, 2016. 

On Sunday, February 21, 2016, Dr. Gary Schmelz will guide a field trip to
the Williams Fossil Pit in SW Florida. (This field trip is open only to FUM
participants.)  

Please send all inquiries to Dr. José H. Leal, at [log in to unmask]  

Kindest regards from climatically challenged (very warm for this time of
year) SW Florida,

José

José H. Leal, Ph.D., Science Director & Curator  
The Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum
Editor, The Nautilus
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www.shellmuseum.org <http://www.shellmuseum.org/>  
www.mollusksinperil.org <http://www.mollusksinperil.org/>

                                                
3075 Sanibel-Captiva Road
Sanibel, FL 33957 USA
(239)395-2233
fax (239)395-6706

 

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