2010 Maine Water Conference
Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Augusta Civic Center, Augusta, Maine

The Call for Abstracts for the 2010 Maine Water Conference has been issued. Please note that competition has increased significantly in recent years, and not all those who submit abstracts are invited to participate.

ORAL ABSTRACTS
Oral abstracts must fit within the guidelines of one of the session topics listed under concurrent sessions. Notification of acceptance of oral abstracts for presentation will take place in early January, 2010.

The submission deadline for oral abstracts is Friday, December 11, 2009

Click here for the list of 2010 Session Topics

Guidelines for Oral Abstracts

• Indicate which session the abstract is being submitted to.
• Indicate that this is an oral presentation.
• Provide a title which accurately summarizes the subject of the presentation.
• Indicate names and affiliations of all authors (include address, phone, and e-mail).
• Bold and underline the name of the presenting author.
• If primary author is a student, indicate "student" after name.
• Provide an abstract not to exceed 250 words.
• Abstract must state the purpose, significant results, and main conclusion of work.
• Abstract should be single-spaced using 12-point Times Roman.
• Abstracts should be produced in Microsoft Word, WordPerfect or ASCII text file format.

Abstracts should be submitted via e-mail as an attachment to umgmc@maine.edu. Alternately, mail 1 hard copy and disk (IBM compatible) to:

MWC 2010 Call for Abstracts
Senator George J. Mitchell Center
University of Maine
5710 Norman Smith Hall
Orono, ME 04469-5710

POSTER ABSTRACTS

Poster Chair: John Peckenham

Submission Deadline for Poster Abstracts: Friday, February 19, 2010.

The 2010 Maine Water Conference will incude a juried poster competition with three judging categories: graduate, undergraduate and high-school.

Posters invited for display will address one or more aspects of water quality or quantity issues. These may include chemical, biological, hydrological, and geochemical aspects of surface and ground waters, and their policy and economic implications.

Non-student poster presentations based on appropriate research findings are also accepted for display. Please note that we will not accept posters that are considered advertising. Organizations that wish to advertise should register as exhibitors.

Guidelines for Poster Abstracts

• Indicate that this is a poster presentation.
• Indicate judging category: graduate, undergraduate, high school, or NA for non-student posters.
• Provide a title which accurately summarizes the subject of the presentation.
• Indicate names and affiliations of all authors (include address, phone, and e-mail).
• Bold and underline the name(s) of the presenting author(s).
• Provide an abstract not to exceed 250 words.
• Abstract must state the purpose, significant results, and main conclusion of work.
• Abstract should be single-spaced using 12-point Times Roman.
• Abstracts should be produced in Microsoft Word or WordPerfect or ASCII text file format.

Abstracts should be submitted via e-mail as an attachment to umgmc@maine.edu. Alternately, mail 2 printed copies and disk (IBM compatible) to:

MWC 2010 Call for Posters
Senator George J. Mitchell Center
University of Maine
5710 Norman Smith Hall
Orono, ME 04469-5710