Field trips & Collection Tours - 26 May 2023
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Visiting the NIWA Invertebrate Collection
The NIWA Invertebrate Collection (NIC) holds specimens from almost all invertebrate phyla, resulting from over half a century of marine taxonomic and biodiversity research in the New Zealand region, the South West Pacific and the Ross Sea, Antarctica. Take a look at the working collection, located at NIWA, Greta Point, Wellington. https://niwa.co.nz/our-services/online-services/nic
Start & end time: 10am; 10.45am; 11.30am; 2.00pm; 2.45pm
Led by: Kareen Schnabel & Sadie Mills
How to get there: Bus #24 from Te Papa
Cost: Free
Wellington South Coast & Island Bay Marine Marine Education Centre
Enjoy an afternoon tea and brief informal introduction at the at the "Octopus Headquarters" (Island Bay Surf Club). Ee will then visit the historic Island Bay Bait Shed, now known as the "Bait House Aquarium", a habitat-based exhibit of local marine life. If weather allows, we will walk along the South coast and explore and learn about the Taputeranga Marine Reserve.
Start & end time: 2–3.30 pm
Led by: Dr Victor Anderlini
How to get there: Bus #1 from Te Papa
Cost: $ 15 per Person
More information: octopus.org.nz
Humanities and Pacific collections of Te Papa
Explore the Te Papa back-of-house humanities collections with Te Papa staff.
Start time: 10 am
Led by: Philip Edgar and Anne Peranteau
Cost: Free
Conference Organisers
Conferences & Events Ltd
+64 4 384 1511
ICC10@confer.co.nz
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This event is organised by Conferences & Events Ltd, Wellington, Auckland, Nelson & Nationwide. We are a New Zealand business.