Fall Seminars 2008*
MBARI seminars are usually held on Wednesdays (unless indicated otherwise) at 3:00 p.m. in the Pacific Forum and are open to the public. The seminars cover a wide range of topics related to deep-ocean research and engineering. Our speakers include top scientists and engineers from all over the world, as well as from MBARI.
MBARI is located at 7700 Sandholdt Road in Moss Landing, California.
Online directions are available from various Central California areas.
- October 8 - Eric Anderson, Ph.D.
National Marine Fisheries Service, Southwest Fisheries Science Center
Genetic Methods for Ocean Monitoring and Harvest Management of Pacific Salmon
- October 15- Brian McAdoo, Ph.D.
Department of Earth Science and Geography, Vassar College
From Technical to Tents: Offshore Geohazard and Tsunami Risk Assessment
- October 22- Richard Ellis, Ph.D.
American Museum of Natural History
Tuna: A Love Story
- October 29 - Peter Swarzenski, Ph.D.
United States Geological Survey Pacific Sciences Center
Examining Coastal Groundwater Discharge Using Geochemical Tracers, Seepage Meters, and Electrical Resistivity
- November 19 - Rob Olson, Ph.D.
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Phytoplankton Ecology at Martha's Vineyard Coastal Observatory
- December 3 - Max Henrion, Ph.D.
Founder and CEO of Lumina Decision Systems, Inc.
Coping With Uncertainty and Surprise in Science and Forecasting
- December 12 - Wally Broecker, Ph.D.
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University
The Worst Of Global Warming And What We Might Do About It
* All seminars are at 3:00 p.m. in the Pacific Forum;
unless noted otherwise.
The seminar schedule is subject to change.
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