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UNC-CH IMS Fall 2009 Seminars

Institute for the Environment Morehead City Field Site Seminar Speaker Series

Fall 2009 Institute for the Environment

Morehead City Field Site Seminar Speaker Series

Hosted by the Institute of Marine Sciences, UNC Chapel Hill

Seminars will occur each Tuesday of the Fall semester at 3:00 pm in the IMS Seminar Room unless noted

***Denotes special date/time

Refreshments will be served at 2:40 PM, come early!

September

Sep. 1 - Hans Paerl, UNC Chapel Hill Institute of Marine Sciences. Controlling eutrophication along the freshwater-marine continuum: The need for dual nutrient (N and P) reductions

CLICK HERE FOR A PDF OF DR. PAERL'S PRESENTATION

Sep. 8 - Bill Sunda, NOAA Beaufort Lab. Evolutionary trade-offs among cell size, grazing defense, and nutrient utilization in marine phytoplankton
Sep. 15 - Stuart Borrett, UNC Wilmington. Dominance of indirect effects in ecological networks: Holoecology Emerging
Sep. 22 - Phil Berke, UNC Chapel Hill. New urban development: Disaster resilient communities or American Pompeiis?
Sep. 29 - Ryan Mulligan, East Carolina University. Nearshore Dynamics of the Mackenzie River Plume

October

Oct. 13 - Johanna Rosman, UNC Chapel Hill Institute of Marine Sciences. From plastic kelp to computerized coral: Studying small scale flow patterns on temperate and tropical reefs
Oct. 20 - Joel Fodrie, UNC Chapel Hill Institute of Marine Sciences. Complex food-web interactions in marine communities: implications for fisheries and coastal ecosystem management
Oct. 27 - Jim Hench, Duke University Marine Laboratory. Waves wash water weally well; powerful porifora pump prodigious pints; Dopplers decrease diver direction doubtfulness: aquatic adventures with acoustics

November

Nov. 3 - t.b.a.
Nov. 10 - Debbie Bronk, Virginia Institute of Marine Sciences. The role of dissolved organic nitrogen in aquatic systems
Nov. 17 - t.b.a.
Nov. 24 - Thanksgiving Holiday

December

Dec. 1. - Jinchun Yuan, Elizabeth City State College. Regression of CO2 parameters on temperature and salinity in surface waters of the oceans: potential for satellite remote sensing

IMS will broadcast seminars via video (h.323) if requested. Please make your request to Kar Howe (kar_howe@unc.edu) by noon the Thursday before the seminar you'd like to see.