From frahome from yahoo.com Tue Apr 15 12:37:34 2008 From: frahome from yahoo.com (Mappamondo GIS) Date: Wed Apr 16 03:20:24 2008 Subject: [Deepsea] Scholarships for Dive GIS now available Message-ID: Two scholarships are now available to attend the Dive GIS summer course, 2008 edition. Scholarships will be assigned to the first two participants that will request them upon completion of the enrolment. 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 Mappamondo GIS Email: info@mappamondogis.com URL: www.mappamondogis.com