The topography is complex, consisting of low hills and intervening drainage. The northern portion of the station is dominated by the deep gorge of the Santa Margarita River, the last free-flowing stream in southern California. The Santa Rosa Plateau Ecological Reserve , managed by the Nature Conservancy and numerous local agencies is 20 km north of the Santa Margarita Field Station. It is located at the southern end of the Santa Ana Mountains, the Santa Rosa Plateau's rolling topography ranges to over 700 meters. Preference will be given to foreign and out of state participants.
Entry is free, but requires donation of one bottle of wine from individuals' home MTE country.
Individuals are therefore requested to bring with them up to four bottles of wine to attend all wine tastings in the appropriate price categories. All abstracts must be received by the deadline. Font size of 12. Character type of Times Please send as a MS Word 5.0 document or latest version, either by email or on disk. The official language of the Conference will be English.