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CONFERENCE PROGRAMME

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Please note there will be further minor changes prior to conference so please check back for programme updates. 

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Current version: 19 June v14

POSTER LIST

Tommaso Alestra

Fabrication and trial of artificial rock pools at Lyttelton Port Company: a cost-effective approach for small-scale eco-engineering

Samuel Clough

New investigations suggest ontogenetic diet and habitat change in the Angolan flying squid (Todarodes angolensis)

Kat Cooper

An investigation into the diet of Elephant fish (Callorhinchus milii) in Aotearoa/New Zealand

Sharon De Luca

Marine Ecological Valuation Guidelines

Alain de Verneil

Transport and mixing of energy and material in Cook Strait/Te Moana o Raukawa

Jordan Elvy

Thermal Resilience of the Green-lipped Mussel Perna canaliculus is influenced by Parental Origin and Offspring Age

Logan Kallam

Do ray (whai repo) perturbations influence intertidal seagrass patch dynamics  and resilience?

Ben Knight

Towards cost-effective spectral sensing of phytoplankton

Sonia Munir

Study of Microplankton Biovolume as a Driver of Organic Carbon Distribution in the Marine Ecosystems of the Indian Ocean

Louis Olsen

Deep-Sea biodiversity in the western Pacific Ocean: implications for managing human activities.

Matt Pinkerton

Zooplankton and microplastic in the Southern Ocean: Continuous Plankton Recorder sampling to 2023 with special focus on the Ross Sea sector

Leteisha Prescott

Fit Fish, Strong Hearts: Mitochondrial function underpins exercise-enhanced thermal tolerance

Morgan Puklowski

Feeding in Focus: A Behavioural and Machine Learning Approach to Larval Fish Nutrition Research

Laura Read

Filling the Gaps: Mapping Marine Habitats with Divers, Aerial Imagery, and Algorithms

Mollie Rickwood

Understanding the contribution of temperate mesophotic ecosystems to fish production

Benjamin Shirey

Sorting strawberry squid: A systematic and ecological review the deep-sea squid family Histioteuthidae (Verrill, 1881)

Samuel Vander Velpen

AI-driven tool for invasive species data search and integration

Connor Wallace

Consquidering Populations: Evaluating Population Connectivity in Aotearoa New Zealand’s Arrow Squids

Paul Wolf

Sex, Settlement, and Sessility: Adaptive Pathways in Marine Invertebrate Life Histories

Paul Wolf

Counting What Counts: How Inconsistent Taxonomic Resolution Skews Benthic Bioindicator Data

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KEY DATES

19 Dec  Call for sessions and special sessions

7 Feb    Call for session suggestions close 

24 Jan   Abstract submissions open 

4 April   Registrations Open

2 May    Abstracts Close

14 May  Author Notification
​6 June  Early Registration Discount Ends

7-10 July Conference

CONFERENCE COMMITTEE
 

Oliver Wade (Chair)

Kristin Keane

Emilee Benjamin

Eric Jorgensen

Katie Littlewood

Rebekah Anderson

Heni Unwin

Robert Major

Al Alder

CONFERENCE ORGANISER
 

Tracy Young

On-Cue Conferences
Tel: 03 928 0620
Email: tracy@on-cue.co.nz

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