Tetjana Ross

Department of Oceanography
Dalhousie University
1355 Oxford Street
PO BOX 15000
Halifax NS  B3H 4R2

Phone: (902) 494-1327
   Fax: (902) 494-3877
Email: tetjana.ross@dal.ca
Webpage: http://www.phys.ocean.dal.ca/~tetjana/

Education Background

• PhD - Ocean Physics, University of Victoria
• BSc - Physics, University of Manitoba

Awards and Honours

• NSERC University Faculty Award, Dalhousie University (2005)
• Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Postdoctoral Fellowship (2003-2005)
• American Geophysical Union Outstanding Student Paper Award (2002)

Research Interests

• Acoustic remote sensing of turbulent and double-diffusive microstructure in the ocean
• Turbulence theory
• Small-scale bio-physical interactions in the marine environment
• Distinguishing acoustic scatter from biotic and physical sources

4311.03/5311.03: Fluid Dynamics 1
5240.03: Special Topics in Oceanography
5240.03 03: Special Topics in Oceanography: Fluid Mechanics
5240.03 04: Special Topics in Oceanography: Time Series

Ross, T. and A. Lavery - 2012 - Acoustic scattering from density and sound speed gradients: Modeling of oceanic pycnoclines - J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 131:EL54-EL60, doi: 10.1121/1.3669394 (http://asadl.org/jasa/resource/1/jasman/v131/i1/pEL54_s1)

Sameoto, J., T. Ross and A. Metaxas - 2010 - The effect of flow on larval vertical distribution of the sea urchin, Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis - Journal of Experimental Marine Biology, 383:156-163

Ross, T. and A. Lavery - 2010 - Acoustic detection of oceanic double-diffusive convection: A feasibility study - Journal of Oceanic and Atmospheric Technology, 27:580–593

Ross, T., and A. Lavery - 2009 - Laboratory observations of double-diffusive convection using high-frequency broadband acoustics - Experiments in Fluids, 46:355-364

Lavery, A., and T. Ross - 2007 - Acoustic scattering from double-diffusive microstructure - Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 122:1449-1462

Ross, T., I. Gaboury, and R. Lueck - 2007 - Simultaneous acoustic observations of turbulence and zooplankton in the ocean - Deep Sea Research I, 54:143-153

Ross, T., and Lueck, R. - 2005 - Estimating turbulent rates of dissipation from acoustic backscatter. - Deep-Sea Res., 52, 2353-2365.

Ross, T., Garrett, C., and Lueck, R. - 2004 - On the turbulent co-spectrum of two scalars and its effect on acoustic scattering from oceanic turbulence. - J. Fluid Mech., 514, 107-119.

Ross, T., and Lueck, R. - 2003 - Sound scattering from oceanic turbulence. - Geophys. Res. Lett., 30, 1343, doi:10.1029/2002GL016733.

Ross, T., Garrett, C., and Le Traon, P.-Y. - 2000 - Western Mediterranean sea-level rise: changing exchange flow through the Strait of Gibraltar. - Geophys. Res. Lett., 27, 2949-2952.