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POL seminar programme - 2008/2009

Wednesday 10th September 2008, 14:00

Proudman Lecture

Prof. Richard Peltier , University of Toronto
The Late Pleistocene Ice-Age Cycle: Milankovic plus!

Wednesday 22nd October 2008, 14:30

Prof. James Scourse, Bangor University
Constraining the marine radiocarbon bomb pulse using the Arctica islandica archive: hydrodynamic implications and applications

Wednesday 29th October 2008, 14:30

Prof. David Huntley, University of Plymouth
Simulation of coastal morphology using abstracted models: what can we learn about the real world?

Wednesday 5th November 2008, 14:30

Dr. Steven G. Ackleson, Office of Naval Research, USA
Imaging in the Underwater Environment: Current Status and Future Trends

Friday 14th November 2008, 14:30

Prof. Jarle Berntsen, University of Bergen
Ocean modelling in the Nordic Seas with focus on nonhydrostatic effects

Wednesday 19th November 2008, 14:30

Dr. Ed Hawkins, University of Reading
Decadal prediction and predictability: where should we observe the Atlantic Ocean?

Wednesday 26th November 2008, 14:30

Prof. Jonathon Bamber, University of Bristol
Ice sheet contributions to sea level rise during the satellite era

Wednesday 3rd December 2008, 14:30

Prof. Robert Bidigare, Univeristy of Hawaii
Subtropical ocean ecosystem structure changes forced by North Pacific climate variations

Wednesday 10th December 2008, 14:30

Dr. Parluhutan Manurung, The Indonesian National Coordination Agency for Surveys and Mapping
Progress in the development of the indonesian real time coastal sea level network supporting the tsunami early warning system

Wednesday 17th December 2008, 14:30

Dr. Vanesa Magar, University of Plymouth
Analysis and forecasting of bedforms using data-driven techniques

Wednesday 14th January 2009, 14:30

Prof. Tavi Murray, Swansea University
Is the Greenland Ice Sheet still losing mass, or has glacier dynamic thinning switched off in the south-east?

Wednesday 21st January 2009, 14:30

Prof. Jack Hardisty, University of Hull
The Analysis of Tidal Stream Power: a global overview

Wednesday 28th January 2009, 14:30

Dr. Vincent LeFouest, Scottish Association for Marine Science (SAMS)
Plankton modelling in Sub-Arctic and Arctic shelf seas

Wednesday 4th February 2009, 14:30

Dr. Mattias Green, Bangor University
Internal waves, tidal mixing and the strength of the Meridional overturning Circulation

Wednesday 11th February 2009, 14:30

Dr. Adrian Martin, National Oceanography Centre, Southampton
Anarchy in the Celtic Sea: Does anything control plankton distributions?

Wednesday 18th February 2009, 14:30

Emmer Litt, Plymouth Marine Laboratory
Spatial and temporal variability of delta pCO₂ in coastal waters, with particular reference to Liverpool Bay

Wednesday 25th February 2009, 14:30

Dr. Miguel Maqueda, Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory
Wind-Driven Polynya Dynamics with a Mass and Momentum Conserving, One-Dimensional Model

Wednesday 4th March 2009, 14:30

Dr. Roy Lowry, British Oceanographic Data Centre
25 Years of Controlled Vocabularies in Oceanographic Data Management

Wednesday 18th March 2009, 14:30

Dr. Simon Josey, National Oceanography Centre, Southampton
Can We Estimate MOC Variability from Surface Density Fluxes Alone?

Wednesday 25th March 2009, 14:30

Ian Holden, Mersey Docks & Harbour Company
Port Hydrography within the Mersey for Monitoring the Sediment Morphology

Friday 27th March 2009, 14:30

Prof. Richard Greatbatch, University of Kiel, Germany
Tropical cyclones and associated meteorological tsunami affecting Atlantic Canada

Wednesday 1st April 2009, 14:30

Dr. Bev MacKenzie, IMarEST
What role should professional societies play in shaping the future of marine science?

Wednesday 29th April 2009, 14:30

Dr. Chris Sherwood, US Geological Survey
Sorted grain-size features on the inner shelf: how are they maintained, and how do they affect flow, waves, and sediment transport?

Wednesday 6th May 2009, 14:30

Dr. Bramley Murton, National Oceanography Centre, Southampton
A steady-state model for the formation of volcanic oceanic crust at slow spreading ridges: the Axial Volcanic Ridge paradox

Wednesday 13th May 2009, 14:30

Dr. Pavel Berloff, Imperial College London
On formation of multiple zonal jets in the oceans

Wednesday 20th May 2009, 14:30

Dr. Martin White, National University of Ireland, Galway
Dynamics at a cold water coral reef in Scandinavian shelf waters

Thursday 21st May 2009, 14:30

Dr. Mike Meredith, British Antarctic Survey
Variability and change in the ocean around South Georgia, Southern Ocean

Wednesday 27th May 2009, 14:30

Dr. Craig Stevens, National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, New Zealand
Mixing and Transport in Cook Strait, New Zealand

Wednesday 3rd June 2009, 14:30

Dr. Maria Luneva, Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory
Frontal deep mixing in the Japan (East) Sea

Wednesday 17th June 2009, 14:30

Dr. Shane Elipot, Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory
Global ageostrophic near-surface variability from drifter observations

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Unless stated otherwise, seminars will take place in the Nicholson Lecture Theatre (Nicholson Building) and last for 45 minutes, with a further 15 minutes for questions.

Visitors are welcome at all seminars, but are advised to confirm dates and times with the seminar organiser before travelling. Information on how to reach the Laboratory is available here.

For more information, please contact Shane Elipot (Email: ship@pol.ac.uk). Telephone (0151) 7954956