Spring 2017 Seminar Series Schedule

Get ready for this semester's line up! 

 

THURSDAY SEMINAR SERIES: 4pm, Seminar Room

 

8272 Moss Landing Road, Moss Landing CA  95039

Please contact our Front Desk with any questions or requests for accommodation (MLML is ADA accessible):

frontdesk@mlml.calstate.edu, 831-771-4400

 

                 

Date

Speaker Host Title
23-Jan

First Day of Instruction

26-Jan

Kenneth Coale, MLML Chemical Oceanography Seeing through the fog: The cycling of mercury from sea to land
2-Feb Paul Leary, Hopkins Marine Station Phycology

Observations, causes and potential consequences of small-scale temperature and oxygen variability in a kelp forest system

9-Feb

Alison Stimpert, MLML Vertebrate Ecology Combining acoustics and technology to advance conservation of marine mammals in California
16-Feb Amy Wagner, Sacramento State University Geological Oceanography

Corals as a proxy for ocean and climate variability

23-Feb

Diana LaScala-Gruenewald, Hopkins Benthic Ecology The roles of competition, movement strategy and plasticity in the foraging behavior of an intertidal limpet
2-Mar John Carlos Garza, NOAA SFSC Ichthyology

Genetic analysis reveals the bases of life history variation in marine fishes

9-Mar

Qing Wang, Naval Postgraduate School Physical Oceanography Air-Sea Interaction in the Eyes of Boundary Layer Meteorologists
16-Mar Salvador Jorgensen, MBAQ PSRC & Fisheries Conservation Biology

Tracking white sharks to an ocean desert

23-Mar

Holly Bowers, MLML Invertebrate Zoology & Environmental Technology Lab Molecular approaches and mobile sampling platforms unravel diversity of Pseudo-nitzschia in Monterey Bay
30-Mar

Spring Break – No Seminar

6-Apr

Judith Connor, MBARI Biological Oceanography & MLML Library Developing diversity in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics
13-Apr Kerry Nickols, CSUMB Phycology

Seeing the ocean and the forest: understanding the drivers of biogeochemical variability in kelp forests

20-Apr

Jerry Kooyman, Scripps Institution of Oceanography Vertebrate Ecology From Bourdon tubes and kitchen timers to microprocessors, accelerometers, videocams, and endless other widgets
27-Apr Tim Davidson, Sacramento State University Ichthyology

Bioerosion in a changing world or Control of a native and introduced foundation species by marine and terrestrial enemies

4-May

Jenny Giles, Hopkins Marine Station PSRC & Fisheries Conservation Biology Shark fin forensics and research diagnostics
11-May Sara Elshafie, UC Berkeley Invertebrate Zoology

Engaging Any Audience: Filmmaking Story Art Techniques to Effectively Communicate Science