Winter Seminars 2000
January
February
March
January
5—Lisa Sloan, Ph.D
., University of California, Santa Cruz
The causes and consequences of early Cenozoic warm climates
January 12—Willard Moore, Ph.D
., University of South Carolina
The subterranean estuary: A reaction zone of groundwater and ocean water
January 19—James Irish, Ph.D
., Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
GLOBEC Long-Term Moored effort—5 years of moored observations on the southern flank of Georges Bank, preliminary results
February
2—Rachel Saunders
, Monterey Bay S.E.A. Lab
S.E.A. Lab Monterey Bay: Science, education and adventure—Oh My!
February 9—Giacomo Bernardi
, Ph.D., University of California, Santa Cruz
Gene flow in reef fishes along the California and Baja California coasts
February 16—Mike Dawson
, University of California, Los Angeles
Molecular variation in coastal marine taxa and some implications for speciation in the ocean
February 23—Arancha Casal, David Duff, Kimon Roufas, John Suh, Mark Yim (PI), and Ying Zhang
, Palo Alto Research Center
Modular reconfigurable robotics research at Xerox PARC
March
1—David Epel, Ph.D
., Hopkins Marine Station
Sea orphans: How embyros of marine organisms handle environmental stresses
March 8—Jonathan Geller, Ph.D
., Moss Landing Marine Laboratories
Skeletons and fission in Anthozoan cnidarians: Inferences from molecular phylogenies
March 15—Claudia Mills, Ph.D
., Friday Harbor Laboratories
Jellyfish and global change: Population increases and decreases in response to changing conditions in the sea
March 22—Steve D’Hondt, Ph.D
., University of Rhode Island
Marine biological consequences of the Cretaceous/Tetiary mass extinction
March 29—Ian R. MacDonald, Ph.D
., Texas A&M University
Gas, oil, and brine: An undersea mud volcano erupts