| Date |
Name |
Title (click for abstract) |
| January 30 |
Robert Kopp, Rutgers University |
Uncertainties and risks of regional sea-level change: Past, present and future |
| February 6 |
Baylor Fox-Kemper, Brown University |
The role of the ocean surface–and its dynamics–in climate |
| February 13 |
Matthew Kumjian, Pennsylvania State University |
Polarimetric Radar Observations of Northeastern U.S. Winter Storms |
| February 20 |
Kristina Wagstrom, UConn Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering |
Providing insight into relationships between air pollutant exposure and emissions using advanced modeling approaches |
| February 27 |
Qianqian Liu, University of Rhode Island |
Seasonal Variability of the Block Island Sound Estuarine Plume |
| March 6 |
Daniel Madigan, Stony Brook University |
Modeling mercury dynamics in the ocean’s highest mercury fish |
| March 13 |
Joaquim Goes, Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University |
Shrinking snow caps and rising tides: the response of the Arabian Sea ecosystem to recent climatic trends |
| March 20 |
Marina Astitha, UConn Civil and Environmental Engineering |
Atmospheric composition and dynamics: aerosol influence on cloud/precipitation formation and prediction of extreme weather events |
| March 27 |
Steven Lohrenz, UMass Dartmouth |
Assessing impacts of climate and land use change on terrestrial-ocean fluxes of carbon and nutrients and their cycling in a river-dominated coastal ecosystem |
| April 3 |
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| April 10 |
Heidi Fuchs, Rutgers University |
Sensing mechanisms and ecological consequences of flow-induced larval behavior |
| April 17 |
Raffaele Ferrari, MIT |
An Ocean Tale of Two Climates: Modern and Last Glacial Maximum |
| April 24 |
Katja Fennel, Dalhousie University |
Predicting hypoxia in the northern Gulf of Mexico: Results from model sensitivity and intercomparison studies |
| May 1 |
Lisa Park Boush, UConn Integrative Geosciences |
A 6,000 Year Climate Change and Hurricane Record from the Bahamas-Implications for Climate and Humans, Past and Present |
| May 8 |
David Conover, Stony Brook University |
Crisis in the Funding of Basic Research in the Ocean Sciences: An Inside Perspective on NSF and the Role of the Community |
| May 15 |
Dr. James Yoder, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution |
Producing a Decadal Plan for NSF’s Division of Ocean Sciences, and Its Implications |