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SEMINARS - Spring 2010

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January 2010

Date	Speaker	Title
Jan 15	Frank Muller-Karger USF College of Marine Science	“The CARIACO Ocean Time Series Program”
Jan 22	Mike Fine Virginia Commonwealth University	“The teleost swimbladder as an acoustic source: a reassessment”
Jan 29	Paul Carlson Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission (FWC-FWRI)	“Vulnerability and Resilience of West Florida Seagrass Communities to Hurricane Impacts”

February 2010

Date	Speaker	Title
Feb 5	Kevin Cunningham US Geological Survey	“Discovery of large Pleistocene sponge reefs within fossil oolitic tidal channels of the Miami Limestone”
Feb 10	Lonnie Thompson Ohio State University	“Perspective on 21st Century Climate Change From Ice Core Histories and Ice Field Exploration”
Feb 12	Dave Dewitt Southwest Florida Water Management District (SWFWMD)	“Karst and springs in West Central Florida”
Feb 19	Robert van Woesik Florida Institute of Technology	“Calm Before the Spawn”
Feb 26	Wesley R. Johnson Hollings Marine Laboratory	“A Molecular View of Microbial Communities in the Bottlenose Dolphin Upper Respiratory Tract: What lives in your blowhole?”

Eminent Scholars Lecture Series:
Current Challenges in Marine Science: Ice Sheets and Sea Level; Ocean Acidification - flyer

March 2010 - Location: Karen A. Steidinger Auditorium

Date	Speaker	Title
Mar 3 1:30pm	Dr. Steven Nerem University of Colorado	“What's Happening in the Bathtub? An Overview of Present-Day Sea Level Change”
3:15pm	Dr. Tad Pfeffer University of Colorado	"Finding Answers to Future Sea Level Rise – What Was the Question?"
Mar 4 1:30pm	Dr. Joanie Kleypas National Center for Atmospheric Research	“The Clear Causes and Muddy Effects of Ocean Acidification”
3:15pm	Panel of Researchers	“Question and Answer Session”

March 2010

Date	Speaker	Title
Mar 3-4	Eminent Scholars Lecture Series	(see above)
Mar 12	Spring Break
Mar 19	Schafer Smith Center for Atmosphere/Ocean Science, New York Univ	“The production and dissipation of compensated thermohaline variance by mesoscale stirring”
Mar 26	Andre Lang McGill University, Canada	“Gene transfer agents: taming viruses for good instead of evil”

April 2010

Date	Speaker	Title
Apr 2	Tyler Smith Marine and Environmental Studies, University of the Virgin Islands	“Ark or Alamo? The importance and future of Caribbean Mesophotic Coral Ecosystems in a world of shallow water coral decline”
Apr 9	Don Chambers University of South Florida	“Mechanisms of North Pacific Ocean Bottom Pressure Variability”
Apr 16	Alan Shiller University of Southern Mississippi	“Trace elements in the Mississippi River and its shelf outflow region”
Apr 23	Ed Houde Chesapeake Biological Laboratory, Univ. of Maryland	“Emerging from Hjort's Shadow”
Apr 30	Rick Murray Boston University	“The Fe Hypothesis in the Modern and Pleistocene Equatorial Pacific: Fe Inputs and Biological Responses”

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