Oceanography Lectures & Seminars
2011-12 Schedule
3:00 PM on Fridays, Rm 3655, 3rd floor Oceanography Wing of Life Sciences Complex unless noted otherwise
Departmental Seminar Series European ocean sciences, engineering and education 4:00 PM, September 26, 2011 Mr Keith Birch, Professor Stephen de Mora and Professor Giorgio Budillon
National Oceanography Centre, Southampton, UK (Keith Birch); Plymouth Marine Laboratory, UK (Professor de Mora); CONISMA, University of Naples “Parthenope”, Italy (Professor Budillon)
Departmental Seminar Series No seminar this week 3:00 PM, September 30, 2011 Departmental Seminar Series No seminar this week 3:00 PM, October 07, 2011 Departmental Seminar Series Exploring the deep seafloor - From black boxes and mineral deposits to plate tectonic processes 3:00 PM, October 14, 2011 Professor Colin Devey
IFM-GEOMAR, Kiel, Germany
Departmental Seminar Series Halifax Harbour Extreme Waves and Storm Surge: Climate Change Scenarios 3:00 PM, October 21, 2011 Dr Will Perrie
Ocean Circulation Section, Bedford Institute of Oceanography, DFO-MPO
Departmental Seminar Series Freshwater Processes and Transport in the Arctic and Sub-Polar North Atlantic 3:00 PM, October 28, 2011 Professor Paul Myers
University of Alberta
Departmental Seminar Series Challenges in Scottish Tidal Power Development 3:00 PM, November 03, 2011 Scottish Development International Representatives
Departmental Seminar Series No seminar this week (Remembrance Day) 3:00 PM, November 11, 2011 Departmental Seminar Series A practical example of using Neural Networks in the Seismic Oceanography context 3:00 PM, November 18, 2011 Dr. Berta Biescas
Curie Fellow, Barcelona Center for Subsurface Imaging, Centre Mediterrani d’Investigacions Marines i Ambientals, Barcelona, Spain
Departmental Seminar Series Factors influencing plankton variability in a coastal ecosystem: Insights from Lunenburg Bay and beyond 3:00 PM, November 25, 2011 Arnaud Laurent
Department of Oceanography, Dalhousie University
Departmental Seminar Series Local and remote forcing of the ocean by the Madden-Julian Oscillation 3:00 PM, December 02, 2011 Eric Oliver
Department of Oceanography, Dalhousie University
Departmental Seminar Series What models based on dynamic energy budget can tell on ecosystem productivity and functioning 3:00 PM, December 07, 2011 Cédric Bacher
IFREMER, France
Departmental Seminar Series Adding complex trophic interactions to a size-spectral plankton model: Emergent variability and emergent structure 3:00 PM, December 16, 2011 Neil Banas
University of Washington
Departmental Seminar Series Winter in the High Arctic: a unique atmospheric environment 3:00 PM, January 13, 2012 Dr Glen Lesins
Associate Professor, Department of Physics and Atmospheric Science, Dalhousie University
Departmental Seminar Series Measuring the interannual variability of sea ice properties along the Canadian coasts 3:00 PM, January 20, 2012 Dr. Simon Prinsenberg
Bedford Institute of Oceanography
Departmental Seminar Series Ecological impacts of bivalve aquaculture: Coupling hydrodynamics, planktonic dynamics and eco-physiology of larger organisms using a new 3-D Eulerian/Individual-Based modelling framework 3:30 PM, January 26, 2012 Diego Ibarra
Department of Oceanography, Dalhousie University
Departmental Seminar Series Everything you wanted to know about the dynamics of exploited marine ecosystems (but were afraid to ask) 3:00 PM, February 10, 2012 Dr Ken Frank
Bedford Institute of Oceanography
Departmental Seminar Series Transforming Ocean Observation with Autonomous Marine Systems 3:00 PM, February 17, 2012 Dr Mae Seto
Faculty of Engineering, Dalhousie University
Departmental Seminar Series Long term monitoring in the Northwest Passage; methods, results and applications 3:00 PM, March 02, 2012 Jim Hamilton
Bedford Institute of Oceanography
Departmental Seminar Series Whole ecosystem research at the Experimental Lakes Area: Establishing linkages between atmospheric deposition and mercury accumulation by fish 3:30 PM, March 08, 2012 Dr Michael Paterson
Research Scientist, Experimental Lakes Area, Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Departmental Seminar Series In search of Chriss and Caldwell's viscous sublayer in a tidal estuary 3:00 PM, March 09, 2012 Dr Diane Foster
University of New Hampshire
Departmental Seminar Series Numerical biology in the oceans 3:00 PM, March 16, 2012 Dr Laura Bianucci
Department of Oceanography, Dalhousie University
Departmental Seminar Series No seminar this week - CDOGS conference 3:00 PM, March 23, 2012 Riley Memorial Lecture Series The Brilliance of Riley, and the Future of Biological Oceanography 3:00 PM, March 28, 2012 Dr Peter Franks
Professor of Biological Oceanography, Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Departmental Seminar Series Putting the Fun in Funding: Playing Smarter, Getting Richer, Feeling Happier 4:00 PM, March 29, 2012 Dr Sharon Franks
University of California, San Diego
Departmental Seminar Series Microscale distributions of phytoplankton revealed using a planar laser imaging fluorometer 3:00 PM, March 30, 2012 Dr Peter Franks
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Departmental Seminar Series Recent enhancements to sediment transport models: adding geochemistry and temporal changes to sediment erodibility 3:00 PM, April 13, 2012 Dr Courtney K. Harris
Virginia Institute of Marine Science
Departmental Seminar Series Eutrophication in marine Environments as seen from an N-Isotope Perspective 12:15 PM, June 18, 2012 Prof. Kay-Christian Emeis
Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht, Germany and University Hamburg, Germany, IfBM, ZMAW
Departmental Seminar Series Supply and removal of trace elements at ocean boundaries 12:15 PM, June 19, 2012 Prof. Robert Anderson
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, New York
Departmental Seminar Series Human Impacts on the Biogeochemistry of Margins 9:30 AM, June 20, 2012 Prof. Kon-Kee Liu
Institute of Hydrological& Oceanic Sciences, National Central University, Jhongli, Taiwan
