Monthly Archives: March 2012

Moving and adapting in a hot and sour soup: understanding species’ responses to ocean change

Posted on March 28, 2012 by swotherspoon

Jennifer Sunday Dept. of Biological Sciences Simon Fraser University Date/Time: Wed, April 4, 15:30 – 16:30 Venue: IMAS Sandy Bay seminar room

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Understanding and managing enhancement fisheries systems

Posted on March 27, 2012 by swotherspoon

Kai Lorenzen University of Florida Date/Time: Tuesday April 3, 12:00 – 13:00 Venue: IMAS Taroona seminar room The seminar will cover: the evaluation of whether releases of hatchery fish are likely to increase yields in a fishery for which enhancement has been … Continue reading →

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Modeling Sea Ice Biogeochemistry

Posted on March 27, 2012 by swotherspoon

Martin Vancoppenolle1,2 1Laboratoire d’Océanographie et du Climat, CNRS, Paris, France. 2Centre Georges Lemaître for Earth and Climate Research, Université catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium. Date/Time: Tuesday April 3, 15:30 – 16:30 Venue: IMAS Sandy Bay seminar room

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Using Autonomous Observations and Numerical Models to Understand the Antarctic Atmosphere

Posted on March 23, 2012 by swotherspoon

A. Prof John Cassano CIRES / ATOC University of Colorado Date/Time: Friday 30th March, 15:30 – 16:30 Venue: IMAS Sandy Bay seminar room

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WHOI Fellowship 2012

Posted on March 23, 2012 by swotherspoon

Felicity Graham has been awarded a place in the prestigious Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute’s Fellowship Program in Geophysical Fluid Dynamics. Congratulations Felicity.

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Bayesian Analysis Workshops

Posted on March 20, 2012 by swotherspoon

The Australian Antarctic Division will host a series of three workshops offered by Dr Simon Wotherspoon and Dr Ben Raymond to introduce and develop skills in Bayesian data analysis. The workshops will consist of a mixture of lecture presentations and … Continue reading →

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Physical controls on biological production and air-sea CO2 flux in the North Pacific

Posted on March 19, 2012 by swotherspoon

Jennifer Ayers IMAS Date/Time: Friday, 23rd March, 15:30 – 16:30 Venue: IMAS Sandy Bay Seminar Room

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Hot topics in the ecology of invertebrates from coasts to the deep-sea

Posted on March 9, 2012 by swotherspoon

Amanda Bates Institute of Marine and Antarctic Studies Fisheries, Aquaculture and Coasts Centre Date/time: Friday 16th March, 15:30 – 16:30 Venue: IMAS Sandy Bay Seminar Room

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More Mapping

Posted on March 3, 2012 by swotherspoon

Maps, maps everywhere but not a drop to drink.  Since our recent article on mapping in R, several articles have appeared on mapping techniques in R.

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Climate of the Last Glacial Maximum and its implications for ocean acidification

Posted on March 2, 2012 by swotherspoon

Richard Matear Date/Time: Friday 9th March, 15:30 – 16:30 Venue: IMAS Sandy Bay seminar room

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