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Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences

Wednesday, April 2, 2008

"Recent Decadal Variations in Antarctic Bottom Water Properties"
Gregory C. Johnson, NOAA/PMEL & UW/Oceanography
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm  |  Burt Hall

Tuesday, April 8, 2008

"Propagation of Large-Scale Waves through Narrow Straits."
Ted Durland, COAS, OSU
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm  |  Burt Hall

Thursday, April 10, 2008

"Beyond Acidification: Experimental Approaches to Unravel the Complex Nature of Ocean Global Change."
Dave Hutchins, Dept. of Biological Sciences, University of Southern California
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm  |  Burt Hall
"Understanding Marine Diversity: Large-Scale Patterns and Trends"
Boris Worm, Dalhousie University
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm  |  Burt Hall

Friday, April 11, 2008

"Ecosystem Consequences of Fishing Large Marine Predators"
Boris Worm, Dalhousie University
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Gilfillan Auditorium

Tuesday, April 15, 2008

"Shelf Sediment Dispersal Mechanisms and Deposition on the Waiapu River Shelf, New Zealand"
Tara Kniskern, University of California Santa Cruz/Virginia Institute of Marine Science
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm  |  Burt Hall

Wednesday, April 16, 2008

"Swash Hydrodynamics and Sediment Transport - New Solutions and Continuing Problems"
Tom Baldock, University of Queensland, Australia
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm  |  Burt Hall
"Small-Scale Population Structure in Coastal Cod: How Does Spatial Structure in Fitness-Oriented Traits Compare to Population Genetics?"
Halvor Knutsen and Esben Moland Olsen, Inst. of Marine Research, Flodevigen Marine Research Station, Norway
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm  |  Burt Hall
Modeling climate change impacts on mountain hydrology: integrating vegetation dynamics with changes in snow accumulation and melt
(Spring Hydrology Seminar Series, Water in the West)
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Agricultural & Life Sciences

Thursday, April 17, 2008

"What Ship Observations and Model Errors Tell Us about Tropical Eastern Pacific Climate"
Simon de Szoeke, NOAA, Earth System Research Laboratory, Boulder, CO
10:00 am - 11:00 am  |  Burt Hall
"Tracing the Transformations of Organic Carbon in Marine Sediments using Natural Carbon Isotopes"
Tomoko Komada, Romberg Tiburon Center for Environmental Studies, and Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry, San Francisco State University
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm  |  Burt Hall

Monday, April 21, 2008

Global Warming and Science
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm  |  Milam Auditorium  |  Free

Wednesday, April 23, 2008

Oregon water law, climate change and energy consumption
(Spring Hydrology Seminar Series, Water in the West)
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Agricultural & Life Sciences

Thursday, April 24, 2008

"Sensitivity Analysis of Key Parameters and Initial Conditions in Atmospheric Models."
Humberto Godinez, Dept. of Mathematics and Statistics, Portland State University
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm  |  Strand Agriculture Hall

Monday, April 28, 2008

Global Warming Cracked Open: A Peek Inside
A Public Lecture
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm  |  Milam Auditorium  |  Free
"Hot Days in the Southern Ocean: Climate Induced Migration of Antarctic Food Webs"
Oscar Schofield, Institute for Marine & Coastal Studies, Rutgers University
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm  |  LaSells Stewart Center

Tuesday, April 29, 2008

"So You Want to Build an Ocean Observatory...A 15 Year Retrospective in Building the Mid-Atlantic COOL Room"
Oscar Schofield, Institute for Marine & Coastal Studies, Rutgers University
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm  |  Burt Hall

Wednesday, April 30, 2008

Sierra Nevada snowcover patterns and watershed processed from blended satellite and ground-based networks
(Spring Hydrology Seminar Series, Water in the West)
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Agricultural & Life Sciences