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The Bay Area Biosystematists present: "The use of genetic data to delineate management units for California fishes" John Carlos Garza Southwest Fisheries Science Center, NOAA and Dept. of Ocean Sciences, UC Santa Cruz As lead of the Molecular Ecology and Genetic Analysis (MEGA) Team, Dr. Garza and his lab use population genetic data and analytical techniques to address a broad array of questions in ecology, evolution, behavior, conservation, and management of marine and anadromous organisms. This talk will focus on identifying management units for California fishes and their relationship to taxonomic units For more about Dr. Garza's work, visit his website: http://swfsc.noaa.gov/textblock.aspx?Division=FED&id=902 <http://www.stanford.edu/~pringle/Site/Home.html> Tuesday, December 8th, 2009 At the California Academy of Sciences Golden Gate Park Dinner and social hour begin at 5:30 pm Delicious food!! Thirst quenching beers and healthy sodas!! Evening presentation begins at 7:00 pm RSVP REQUIRED FOR DINNER OR TALK Please rsvp to Healy Hamilton, [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> Parking Free parking may be available on the street on Middle Drive, along the back side of the Academy. If no parking is available on Middle Drive, parking is available in the Music Concourse Garage. Access to the South Entrance (closest to the Academy) is at Music Concourse Drive and Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive inside the park (these directions have been provided below). If you prefer, access to the North Entrance is available at Fulton Street at 10th Avenue. Directions to the Staff and Business Entry from the Music Concourse Garage Exit the garage from the southwest corner doors (the doors furthest away from the de Young Museum). Follow the path uphill, walking past Shakespeare Garden on your left. At the end of the path, you will reach Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive; turn left. At the next intersection you will encounter Middle Drive; turn left. The Academy loading dock will be on your left. Proceed down Middle Drive, to the Pedestrian Bridge. Driving Directions to the Music Concourse Garage (South Entrance) >From the North Bay/Golden Gate Bridge >From the Golden Gate Bridge Toll Plaza take the 19th Avenue/Park Presidio >Boulevard exit and proceed through the tunnel onto Park Presidio Boulevard. >Stay in the right lanes as you pass through Golden Gate Park onto 19th Avenue, >where no left turns are allowed. Turn right onto Kirkham Street, right onto >20th Avenue, and right onto Judah Street. Take Judah Street to 8th Avenue, >turn right onto 8th Avenue, go one block and turn right onto Kirkham, then one >more block and turn right onto 9th Avenue. (You cannot turn left off of >Judah, so you must make these three right turns to get onto 9th Avenue.) Take >9th Avenue across Lincoln Way to enter Golden Gate Park, where 9th Avenue >turns into Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive. Turn right onto Music Concourse >Drive. The garage entrance will be on your right. >From the South Bay/I-280 North >From Daly City, take Route 1 North toward 19th Avenue/Golden Gate Bridge. >Drive approximately five miles on 19th Avenue just into Golden Gate Park and >take the first right onto Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive. Turn left onto Music >Concourse Drive. The garage entrance will be on your right. >From the East Bay/I-80 West Continue on I-80 through San Francisco for about one mile and then bear right, following signs for Golden Gate Bridge/US101 North. Follow signs for Octavia Street and Fell Street; freeway ends at Market Street. Cross Market Street and go four blocks, making a left turn onto Fell Street. Go 1.5 miles on Fell Street. Upon approaching Golden Gate Park, bear left onto Kezar Drive, which becomes Lincoln Way. Proceed along Lincoln Way to 9th Avenue, turning right onto 9th Avenue/Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive. Turn right onto Music Concourse Drive. The garage entrance will be on your right. Fees and Hours The Music Concourse Garage is open 7 days a week from 7:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. year-round. The parking rate is $2.50 per hour. NOW open in Golden Gate Park!
