From frahome from yahoo.com  Thu May 29 02:07:17 2008
From: frahome from yahoo.com (Mappamondo GIS)
Date: Thu May 29 03:12:44 2008
Subject: [Deepsea] Scholarships for Dive GIS 2008
Message-ID: <13c3bf76-70bf-4d48-b095-4e33a01dbe7e@r66g2000hsg.googlegroups.com>

Thank to the several requests we received, our partners (the Marine
Protected Area of Capo Rizzuto and Provincia of Crotone) made
available 4 additional scholarships worth 1000 euro each to
participants wishing to attend the Dive GIS summer course 2008
edition. If you intend to take this opportunity please complete
enrolment by the 10th of June.
Please be aware that the scholarship doesn't cover the full cost of
the course and the travel expenses.
Online application at:
http://www.mappamondogis.it/divegis.htm

Regards
Mappamondo GIS

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Course Overview:

When: July 22-31, 2008

Where: Marine Protected Area of Capo Rizzuto - Crotone, Italy

This course will take place in the rich of history and nature Marine
Protected Area of Capo Rizzuto. Participants will have the chance to
learn GIS-based tools and techniques of marine scientists, learn how
to SCUBA dive or improve their diving skills and collect and analyse
scientific data through underwater and computer sessions. They will
learn how to map marine habitats from satellite images and verify them
on the field, perform marine fauna and flora surveys and find
associations among all the biotic and abiotic components  using GIS.

For more information, photos and reviews from the previous editions,
articles and online registration please visit the website:
http://www.mappamondogis.it/divegis.htm

Regards
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Mappamondo GIS
Email: info@mappamondogis.com
URL: www.mappamondogis.com
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