Ecology Seminar Christian Möllmann
University of Hamburg
Hubbs Hall 4500
12:15 p.m.
Title: "Cod and Copepod - Two of a Kind?"
May 1st, 2013 (Wed)
3:30 PM
CASPO Seminar Yaron Toledo
Wuppertal University, Germany
Nierenberg Hall 101
3:30 p.m.
Title: "Some Theoretical Advancements and Improved Conceptions in Ocean Wave Shoaling and Wave-current Interactions"
May 3rd, 2013 (Fri)
12:15 PM
Marine Biology Seminar Dr. Sue Lowry
Professor
University of San Diego
Hubbs Hall 4500
12:15 p.m.
Title: "Life in the Fast Lane: Exercise Effects on Growth, Plasma Cortisol, and Insulin-like Growth Factor in California Yellowtail and White Seabass"
May 6th, 2013 (Mon)
9:00 AM - 6:30 PM
Devendra Lal Memorial Symposium Scripps Seaside Forum
9 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Program Agenda: http://lalsymposium.eventbrite.com/#
May 6th, 2013 (Mon)
3:15 PM
Earth Section Seminar Rajdeep Dasgupta
Rice University
Hubbs Hall 4500
3:15 p.m.
Title: "Volatile-rich Melts in the Earth's Upper Mantle - Geophysical and Geochemical Consequences"
May 7th, 2013 (Tue)
3:30 PM
CASPO Seminar Dr. Robert Lempert
RAND Corporation
Spiess Hall 330
3:30 p.m.
Title: "Key Indicators for Adaptive Water Planning"
May 8th, 2013 (Wed)
12:15 PM
Ecology Seminar Greg Sanders
Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
Hubbs Hall 4500
12:15 p.m.
Title: "The Intersection Between Science and Public Policy; Lost in Translation"
May 8th, 2013 (Wed)
3:30 PM
CASPO Seminar Wally Broecker
Columbia University
Nierenberg Hall 101
3:30 p.m.
Title: "What Drives Glaciation?"
May 9th, 2013 (Thu)
11:30 AM
Faculty Candidate Seminar Robert Todd
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Spiess Hall 330
11:30 a.m.
Title: "Western Boundary Current Influences on the Coastal Ocean"
May 9th, 2013 (Thu)
3:00 PM
2013 West Coast Roger Revelle Commemorative Lecture John Walsh
Chief Scientist at the International Arctic Research Center
University of Alaska, Fairbanks
Robert Paine Scripps Forum for Science, Society and the Environment Auditorium/ Scripps Seaside Forum
3 p.m.
Title: “Melting Ice: What is Happening to Arctic Sea Ice and What Does it Mean to Us?”
May 9th, 2013 (Thu)
4:00 PM
Applied Ocean Science Seminar Ben Reineman
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Spiess Hall 330
4 p.m.
Title: “Ship-Launched Unmanned Aircraft for Air-Sea Interaction Research”
May 10th, 2013 (Fri)
12:15 PM
Marine Biology Seminar Dr. Jon Shurin
Associate Professor
UC San Diego
Hubbs Hall 4500
12:15 p.m.
Title: "Climate Variation and the Structure and Function of Freshwater Ecosystems"
May 10th, 2013 (Fri)
3:00 PM
Earth Section Seminar Orit Sivan
UC Santa Barbara
Vaughan Hall 100
3 p.m.
Title: "Iron Driven Anaerobic Oxidation of Methane in Lake Sediments"
May 13th, 2013 (Mon)
3:15 PM
Earth Section Seminar Dr. Dennis Kent
Rutgers University and Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Hubbs Hall 4500
3:15 p.m.
Title: "A Sink-Side Model of Atmospheric pCO2 by Variable Drawdown from Weathering of Basaltic Provinces on Continents Drifting through the Equatorial Humid Belt"
May 13th, 2013 (Mon)
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Jeffrey B. Graham Perspectives on Ocean Science Presentation Series Lisa Ballance
Division Director, Protected Resources Division of NOAA's Southwest Fisheries Science Center
Adjunct Professor, Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Birch Aquarium at Scripps
6:30-8 p.m.
Topic: The Protected Resources Division of NOAA's Southwest Fisheries Science Center conducts research on marine mammals and turtles in all oceans of the world. She will describe the research and programs that are informing how we can protect and sustain some of our most precious ocean resources.
Members: Free
Public: $8
RSVP to 858-534-5771
online at http://tinyurl.com/cako3oz
May 14th, 2013 (Tue)
11:30 AM
Faculty Candidate Seminar Matthew Alford
University of Washington
Spiess Hall 330
11:30 a.m.
Title: "Chasing Waves: Observing the Generation and Breaking of Internal Waves by Wind, Tides and Loss of Balance"
May 14th, 2013 (Tue)
3:30 PM
CASPO Seminar Marilyn Raphael
UC Santa Barbara
Spiess Hall 330
3:30 p.m.
Title: "Relationships Between the Large-scale High-Latitude Atmospheric Circulation and Antarctic Climate"
May 15th, 2013 (Wed)
12:15 PM
Ecology Seminar Fanny Chenillat
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Hubbs Hall 4500
12:15 p.m.
Title: "Variability of Structure and Functioning of the California Upwelling System by a Numerical Modeling Approach"
May 15th, 2013 (Wed)
3:30 PM
CASPO Seminar Jim Moum
Oregon State University
Nierenberg Hall 101
3:30 p.m.
Title: "Seasonal Sea Surface Cooling in Equatorial Pacific Cold Tongue Controlled by Ocean Mixing"
May 16th, 2013 (Thu)
4:00 PM
Applied Ocean Science Seminar Tamara Beitzel
Université Pierre et Marie Curie
Spiess Hall 330
4 p.m.
Title: "Catching the Internal Waves: A Look at Energy Propagation in Two Distinct Ocean Basins"
May 17th, 2013 (Fri)
12:15 PM
Marine Biology Student Symposium Presentations by Second-year Scripps Graduate Students
Hubbs Hall 4500
12:15 p.m.
May 20th, 2013 (Mon)
3:15 PM
Earth Section Seminar Burke Hales
Oregon State University
Hubbs Hall 4500
3:15 p.m.
Title: "I got 99 Problems but OA Ain't One: Examining Skepticism Regarding Ocean Acidification"
May 20th, 2013 (Mon)
6:30 PM
Ocean Author Lecture Dr. Lisa-Ann Gershwin
Birch Aquarium at Scripps
6:30 - 8 p.m.
Title: "Stung! On Jellyfish Blooms and the Future of the Ocean"
RSVP at 858-534-5771
online at http://tinyurl.com/d9odt34
Members: Free
Public: $8
Topic: How jellies are benefitting from warmer ocean waters, fewer predators, and more places for their larvae to grow, and how these favorable conditions have led to armadas of stinging jellies in coastal waters and fishing grounds.
May 21st, 2013 (Tue)
11:30 AM
Faculty Candidate Seminar Andrew Lucas
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Spiess Hall 330
11:30 a.m.
Title: "Observing the Influence of High Frequency Physical Dynamics on Biological Variability in the Upper Ocean: Insight from in Situautonomous Platforms"
May 21st, 2013 (Tue)
12:30 PM
CMBC Seminar Ralph Pace
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Hubbs Hall 4500
12:30 p.m
Topic: MAS Capstone Research Project "Punta Colorada: the Value of a Wave"
Using a world-class surf break in Puerto Escondido, Mexico as a case study, he will examine the difficulties of using a surf break as an umbrella to protect the surrounding environments from a coastal development project.
May 21st, 2013 (Tue)
2:00 PM
Polar Seminar Dr. Laurence Padman
Senior Scientist
Earth and Space Research
IGPP 4301
2 p.m.
Title: "Ice-2-O-A: Interactions between Ice Shelves, Sea Ice, Oceans and Atmosphere in Antarctica"
May 21st, 2013 (Tue)
3:30 PM
CASPO Seminar Craig Collier
GL Garrad Hassan
Spiess Hall 330
3:30 p.m.
Title: "Challenges of Renewable Energy Integration into the Bulk Power System"
May 22nd, 2013 (Wed)
3:30 PM
CASPO Seminar Jennifer MacKinnon
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Nierenberg Hall 101
3:30 p.m.
Title: "Diapycnal Mixing in the Ocean: Processes, Patterns, and Parameterization"
May 23rd, 2013 (Thu)
11:30 AM
Faculty Candidate Seminar Jody Klymak
University of Victoria
Spiess Hall 330
11:30 a.m.
Title: "Observations of Shingles, Streamers, and Scallops on the North Wall of the Gulf Stream"
May 23rd, 2013 (Thu)
4:00 PM
Applied Ocean Science Seminar Kevin Hardy
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Spiess Hall 330
4 p.m.
Title: "Deep-Sea Landers: Untethered Free Vehicles for Delivering Scientific Payload to the Deep Ocean"
May 24th, 2013 (Fri)
12:15 PM
Marine Biology Seminar Dr. Rick Gonzalez
Professor
University of San Diego
Hubbs Hall 4500
12:15 p.m.
Title: "Fishing for Answers in a Very Salty Pond: Hyper-Salinity Tolerance in Fish"
May 24th, 2013 (Fri)
3:30 PM
Special CASPO Seminar Jurgen Vollmer
Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization
Nierenberg Hall 101
3:30 p.m.
Title: "Dew Droplets and Cloud Droplets: Droplet Growth, Size Distributions, and Corrections to Scaling"
May 28th, 2013 (Tue)
11:30 AM
Faculty Candidate Seminar Kakani Katija Young
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Spiess Hall 330
11:30 a.m.
Title: "Jellyfish Swimming in the Oceans: Elucidating in situ Animal-fluid Interactions Using a Self-Contained Underwater Velocimetry Apparatus (SCUVA)"
May 28th, 2013 (Tue)
12:30 PM
CMBC Seminar Greg Rouse
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Hubbs Hall 4500
12:30 p.m.
Title: "A Photo and Video Exploration of Recent Antarctic Research"
May 29th, 2013 (Wed)
12:15 PM
Ecology Seminar Dr. Kerry Nickols
Stanford University
Hubbs Hall 4500
12:15 p.m.
Title: "Spatial Dynamics of Nearshore Populations from Dispersal to Management"
May 30th, 2013 (Thu)
4:00 PM
Applied Ocean Science Seminar Martin Gassman
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Spiess Hall 330
4 p.m.
Title: "Three-Dimensional Passive Acoustic Tracking of Beaked Whales with Volumetric Small-Aperture Arrays"
May 31st, 2013 (Fri)
12:15 PM
Marine Biology Seminar Dr. Russ Vetter
Director of Fisheries Resources Division, SWFSC
Hubbs Hall 4500
12:15 p.m.
Title: "The Ecology, Physiology and Biochemistry of the Oxygen Minimum Zone Critters"
May 31st, 2013 (Fri)
5:30 PM
2013 Nierenberg Prize for Science in the Public Interest James Cameron
Deep-Sea Explorer and Academy Award-Winning Filmmaker
Mandeville Auditorium
UC San Diego
5:30 p.m.
Topic: Ocean exploration adventures
Free Public Presentation
Seating is limited and registration is required.
To register for the wait list:
http://nierenberg.eventbrite.com/
