BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:America/New_York X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/New_York BEGIN:VEVENT UID:0-115@dukeforest.duke.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231216T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231216T130000 DTSTAMP:20231114T181318Z URL:https://dukeforest.duke.edu/events/research-tour-2023/ SUMMARY:Research Tour DESCRIPTION:Dedicated to Discovery\nLearn about research taking place along Duke Forest's beautiful stretch of New Hope Creek.\nResearchers come from across Duke University\, the country\, and the world to study in the Duke Forest\, Duke University’s largest laboratory and outdoor classroom. Jo in Duke Forest staff and researchers for an opportunity to discover scient ific endeavors along New Hope Creek\, which flows from western Orange Coun ty through the Duke Forest Korstian Division and ultimately into Jordan La ke. The following presenters and projects will be featured:\n\n\n\n\n \nAq ua-terrestrial Biogeochemistry research from the Bernhardt Lab at Duke Uni versity: \n\n Jonny Behrens (pictured on far left)\, Ph.D. student\n Nic k Marzolf\, Postdoctoral Scholar\n\n\n\n\n\nDwarf Waterdog Salamander (Nec turus punctatus) Research: \n\n Ron Grunwald (pictured)\, Senior Lecturer Emeritus of Biology at Duke University\n Bryan Stuart\, Herpetology Rese arch Curator at the NC Museum of Natural Sciences\n\n\n\n\n\nNew Hope Cree k Restoration Projects in Duke Forest:\n\n Sara Childs (pictured in foreg round)\, Duke Forest Executive Director\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \;\nAudien ce: This tour is geared toward adult audiences (ages 18+). Any minors inte rested in participating must have a parent or guardian present and have an active interest in the subject.\n \;\nAccessibility:\n\n\n Tour part icipants will be on their feet throughout this 3-hour tour\, walking betwe en featured sites and standing while listening to presentations. This will include walking on unpaved or gravel surfaces\, short uphill and downhill sections\, and traversing on dirt foot trails. We invite you to bring alo ng a walking stick or trekking poles if you need.\n There are NO BATHROOM S in the tour area\, so please plan accordingly.\n Parking is available a nd will be directed by Duke Forest staff.\n Our registration form include s a question where you can share details about any accessibility needs you may have. If you have accessibility considerations that you’d like to m ake our staff aware of\, please let us know!\n\nRegistration is full. Howe ver\, you may sign up for the waitlist here.\nSpace is limited to 24 parti cipants and is first-come\, first-served. Once the first 24 spaces are fil led\, interested participants will be added to a waitlist.\nFull event det ails—including driving and parking directions— will be sent to confirm ed registrants one week prior to the event. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dukeforest.duke.edu/files/2023/11/IMG_17 28_crop-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York X-LIC-LOCATION:America/New_York BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20231105T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR