Rising CO2, Ocean Acidification, and
Their Impacts on Marine Microbes

Program • Tuesday 24 February 2009

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0800-0830

Coffee and mingling

 

0830-0845

Welcome and Introduction

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0845-0930

John A. Raven
University of Dundee at the Scottish Crop Research Institute
Dundee, UK

Background to Ocean Acidification

0930-1015

Richard E. Zeebe
Dept of Oceanography, SOEST, Univ. of Hawai‘i at Manoa,
Honolulu, HI, USA

Seawater Carbonate Chemistry – Basics and Outlook (Note: Last few minutes were deleted per author’s request; full version will be posted at a later date.)

1015-1030

Coffee

 

1030-1115

Stephen C. Maberly
Centre for Ecology & Hydrology
Lancaster, UK

Variable pH in freshwaters: a model ecosystem to test the ecological impacts of ocean acidification?

1115-1200

Chris Bowler
Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris, France and
Stazione Zoologica, Naples, Italy

The potential of genomics in studies of ocean acidification

1200-1245

Ulf Riebesell
Leibniz Institute of Marine Sciences (IFM-GEOMAR)
Kiel, Germany

Experimental approaches in ocean acidification research: problems of up-scaling in time and space

1245-1345

Lunch (RSVP by Mon 16 Feb)

 

1345-1545

Offered Papers:

 

1345-1400

David M Karl
C-MORE, SOEST, Univ. of Hawai‘i at Manoa
Honolulu, HI, USA

CO2, acid and microbes: Some thoughts on field observations and experimental design

1400-1415

Debora Iglesias-Rodriguez
National Oceanography Centre
Southampton, UK

The fate of calcifying phytoplankton and ocean acidification: how to work out the ocean mean?

1415-1430

Ian Joint
Plymouth Marine Laboratory
Plymouth, UK

Does high CO2 enhance marine phytoplankton growth?

1430-1445

Philippe Tortell
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC, Canada

Physiological and ecological responses of marine phytoplankton assemblages to experimental CO2 manipulations

1445-1500

Matthew Church
Dept of Oceanography, SOEST, U. of Hawai‘i at Manoa,
Honolulu, HI, USA

Nitrogen fixation in a carbonated ocean

1500-1515

Michael Beman
Univ. of Hawai‘i at Manoa,
Honolulu, HI, USA

Alteration of oceanic nitrification under elevated concentrations of carbon dioxide

1515-1530

Zbigniew Kolber
Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
Monterey Bay, CA, USA

Effects of pH shift on the photosynthetic performance of marine phytoplankton measured by FRR fluorometry

1530-1545

Ricardo Letelier
College of Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences,
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR, USA

How do we quantify physiological to ecosystem stress under a Climate Change Scenario?

1545-1600

William (Barney) Balch
Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Science
West Boothbay Harbor, ME, USA

Ocean acidification: documenting its impact on calcifying phytoplankton at basin scales

1600-1615

Coffee

 

1615-1715

Closed session for workshop attendees

 

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