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Salt Marsh Detectives - Children Ages 9-11 Educational Summer Camp - Long Island NY |
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at Ernst Marine Conservation Center in Stony Brook, Long Island, New York |
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August 11, 2014 - August 22, 2014 |
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10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
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Admission: | Fee: $225.00 per child; $205.00 sibling rate. Snack provided. Register by June 1, 2014 for the early-bird rate $210.00. |
Location: |
Ernst Marine Conservation Center |
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Stony Brook, NY 11790 |
Description: |
Salt Marsh Detectives - Children Ages 9-11 Educational Summer Camp at Ernst Marine Conservation Center in Stony Brook, Long Island, New York.
Salt Marsh Explorers
Children's Educational Summer Camp
Ages 9-11
August 11-15, 2014
August 18-22, 2014
10:00AM-1:00PM
Set at the Ernst Marine Conservation Center,located in the heart of an 88-acre wetland preserve at West Meadow Creek, Stony Brook,participants explore the intricacies of the salt marsh food web and learn their ecological value. As outdoor naturalists and detectives, participants will work in teams to identify animal tracks, determine the direction of tides, and identify the birds, animals and fauna on the creek. Back at the lab, they will piece together the inner workings of the salt marsh ecosystem using magnifying glasses, field guides and touch tanks. Participants will also learn the names and tasks of different scientists whose work is to protect the marsh. |
Contact: |
631-751-2244 |
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