Hereafter is the programme of the Final JGOFS Open
Science Conference,
including all plenary oral presentations. (October 2003)
An alternate version is available in pdf format.
(click on the title to see a pdf version of a presentation)
Sunday 4 May, 17:30-19:30 | ||
JGOFS Reception and Early Registration US National Academy of Sciences |
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Monday 5 May 2003, 08:30-09:00 | ||
WELCOME AND INTRODUCTION | ||
Hugh Ducklow | Introductory remarks on behalf of the OSC Organizing Committee | |
Mark Abbott | Introductory remarks on behalf of the U.S. JGOFS Steering Committee | |
Monday 5 May 2003, 09:00-12:00 | ||
Plenary Session I |
OCEAN COLOR TO OCEAN DYNAMICS (Chair: Trevor Platt) |
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Mark Abbott | Reenvisioning the Ocean: The View from Space | |
Dave Siegel | Commentary | |
Rik Wanninkhof | Constraining Fluxes at the Top: Advances in Quantifying Air-Sea Carbon Dioxide Fluxes during the JGOFS Decade | |
Dick Feely | Commentary | |
Nicolas Gruber | Storage of Carbon in the Oceans: Observational Constraints | |
Nick Bates | Commentary | |
Monday 5 May 2003, 13:00-15:00 | ||
Plenary Session II |
JGOFS CONNECTIONS (Chair: Robert Anderson) |
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Carl Wunsch | WOCE - Links to JGOFS Biogeochemistry | |
Roger Harris | GLOBEC - Links to JGOFS Biogeochemistry | |
Peter Liss | SOLAS - Links to JGOFS Biogeochemistry | |
Poster Session I | Monday 5 May 2003, 15:30-17:30 | |
Theme 1: Carbon Dioxide - Chair: Bronte Tilbrook | ||
Theme 2: Ocean Color - Chair: Mary-Elena Carr | ||
Region 1: North Atlantic - Chair: Véronique Garçon | ||
Region 2: Equatorial Pacific - Chair: Robert Le Borgne | ||
Region 3: North Pacific - Chair: Toshiro Saino | ||
Tuesday 6 May 2003, 08:30-13:00 | ||
Plenary Session III |
ECOSYSTEM STRUCTURE AND DYNAMICS (Chair: Bernt Zeitzschel) |
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Tony Michaels | Does Biological Community Structure Influence Biogeochemical Fluxes? JGOFS Says Yes! (aka. YO!) | |
Deborah Steinberg | Commentary | |
Hein de Baar | Co-limitation of Major Phytoplankton Groups by Light and Multiple Nutrients as Control of the Marine Carbon Cycle | |
Ed Laws | Commentary | |
Richard Lampitt | Linking Surface Ocean and the Deep Sea | |
Susanne Neuer | Commentary | |
Corinne Le Quéré | Climate Sensitivity: What Observations Tell Us about Model Predictions | |
Jorge Sarmiento | Commentary | |
Tuesday 6 May 2003, 14:30-16:00 | ||
Plenary Session IV |
OCEAN MARGINS AND BENTHIC PROCESSES (Chair: Kon-Kee Liu) |
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Liana Talaue-McManus | Examining Human Impacts on Global Biogeochemical Cycling Via the Coastal Zone and Ocean Margins | |
Rick Jahnke | Benthic Processes | |
Thomas Pedersen | Seeing the Past through JGOFS Spectacles | |
Poster Session II | Tuesday 6 May 2003, 16:30-18:30 | |
Theme 1: Plankton Community Structure - Chair: Renato Quiñones | ||
Theme 2: Euphotic Zone Production/Export - Chair: Patrick Monfray | ||
Theme 3: Time-Series Studies - Chair: Tony Knap | ||
Region 1: Ocean Margins - Chair: Huasheng Hong | ||
Wednesday 7 May 2003, 08:30-10:30 | ||
Plenary Session V |
DATA ASSIMILATION AND MODELLING (Chair: John Steele) |
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Andreas Oschlies | Modelling Biogeochemical Fluxes in the Ocean - How Far Have We Gotten? | |
Dennis McGillicuddy | The Internal Weather of the Sea and its Influences on Ocean Biogeochemistry: Findings from JGOFS Studies | |
Reiner Schlitzer | Using Inverse Models to Estimate Biogeochemical Fluxes Achievements and Limitations | |
Wednesday 7 May 2003, 11:00-13:00 | ||
Plenary Session VI |
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE JGOFS ERA (Chair: John Field) |
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Phil Boyd | Iron Limitation | |
Ken Buesseler | The Life and Times of Marine Particles: the JGOFS Story | |
Tommy Dickey | New Technologies and their Roles in Advancing Biogeochemical Science during the JGOFS Era | |
Wednesday 7 May 2003, 14:30-15:30 | ||
Plenary Session VII |
FUTURE PROGRAMS (Chair: Peter Burkill) |
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Julie Hall | Ocean Futures in Biogeochemistry | |
Larry Atkinson | Role of Ocean Observing Systems in Ocean Research | |
Will Steffen | Oceans in the Earth System: Sailing into the Sea of Excitement | |
Poster Session III | Wednesday 7 May 2003, 15:30-17:30 | |
Theme 1: Mesopelagic - Chair: Richard Lampitt | ||
Theme 2: Deep Ocean/Benthos/Paleoceanography - Chair: Anitra Ingalls | ||
Theme 3: Global Synthesis/Ecosystem Modeling - Chair: Scott Doney | ||
Region 1: Arabian Sea - Chair: Sharon Smith | ||
Region 2: Southern Ocean - Chair: Paul Tréguer | ||
Wednesday 7 May 2003, 18:00-19:30 | ||
Keynote Lecture | Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, Baird Auditorium | |
Global Climate Policy: Where is the World Headed? | ||
Speaker: Carol M. Browner | ||
Wednesday 7 May 2003, 19:30-21:00 | ||
Reception | Museum Rotunda | |
Thursday 8 May 2003, 8:30-12:15 | ||
Plenary Session VIII |
OCEAN DYNAMICS IN EARTH SYSTEM SCIENCE (Chair: Hugh Ducklow) |
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Peter Brewer | Why and How We Created JGOFS and the Lessons Learned | |
James McCarthy | Why and How We Created JGOFS and the Lessons Learned | |
Berrien Moore III | Ocean Biogeochemistry in the Earth System | |
David Karl | JGOFS Accomplishments and New Challenges | |
Mark Abbott | Commentary | |
Margaret Leinen | Epilogue | |
The plenary talks are now on line on the U.S. JGOFS web site. (June 2003)
Second Announcement (October 2002)
New webpages have been set up on the the US-JGOFS
website including:
- the complete OSC programme
- all details for the OSC registration
- all details for hotel
registration
- an electronic version (pdf format) of the invitation
brochure
- and all additional information you might need.
Please do not hesitate to register as soon as possible and to contact either the JGOFS IPO or the U.S. JGOFS Office.
First Announcement (June 2002)
Final JGOFS Open Science Conference
"A Sea of Change: JGOFS Accomplishments and the Future of Ocean
Biogeochemistry"
Programme will be announced soon.
Check this page or the US-JGOFS
website for further information as it becomes available.
Preliminary Announcement (January 2002)
Final JGOFS Open Science Conference
"A Sea of Change: JGOFS Accomplishments and the Future of Ocean
Biogeochemistry"
May 5-8, 2003, U.S. National Academy of
Sciences, Washington DC, USA
Scientific Programme Committee Véronique Garçon, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France Peter Haugan, Universitetet i Bergen, Norway David Karl, University of Hawaii, USA Kon-Kee Liu, National Taiwan University, R.o.China - Taiwan Deborah Steinberg (Chair) , Virginia Institute of Marine Science, USA Bronte Tilbrook, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research, Australia Local Organizing Committee |
Programme will be announced soon.
Check again this page or the US-JGOFS
website for further information as it becomes available.
last updated 16.10.2003
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