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Seminar Series at VIMS



FALL 2007 - SPRING 2008

For more information contact Carl Friedrichs

06 Sep 2007 Jian Shen Influence of Local and Remote Wind Effects and Ekman Transport on Spatial Distribution of Storm Surge inside the Chesapeake Bay: A Case Study of Extratropical Cyclone Ernesto
13 Sep 2007 Debbie Bronk Dissolved Organic Nitrogen as a Source of Bioavailable Nitrogen to Marine Phytoplankton
20 Sep 2007 Maria Snoussi, University of Rabat, Morocco (hosted by John Milliman) Fluvial Sediment Delivery From Moroccan Rivers
27 Sep 2007 Rebbeca Dickhut Better Living Through Chemistry: Globe Trotting, Big Fish, and Other Fun Stuff
04 Oct 2007 John Boon and John Brubaker Water Level Monitoring and Flood Hazard Emergency Management in Chesapeake Bay
11 Oct 2007 Dave Forrest Linking Modeling and Observing in Coastal Observing and Prediction Systems
18 Oct 2007 Philip Meyers, University of Michigan (hosted by Liz Canuel) Cretaceous Black Shales, Mediterranean Sapropels, and Greenhouse Gases
25 Oct 2007 Carl Friedrichs Challenges in Modeling Fine Sediment Transport and Morphodynamics on River Dominated Shelves
01 Nov 2007 1. Kevin Xu

2. J.Paul Rinehimer

1. Toward a Sediment Transport Model of the Louisiana / Texas Shelf

2. Including a Simple Bed Consolidation Model in a Three-Dimensional Numerical Model of Estuarine Sediment Transport

08 Nov 2007 No seminar Estuarine Research Federation meeting
15 Nov 2007 Rick Berquist, VA Division of Mineral Resources (hosted by Woody Hobbs) Results of New Geologic Mapping -- Gloucester and Beyond
22 Nov 2007 No seminar Thanksgiving
29 Nov 2007 1. Josh Bearman

2. Grace Cartwright

1. Factors Controlling Tidal Flat Morphology in South San Francisco Bay

2. Properties of Muddy Suspended Particles in the Chesapeake Bay and Its Tidal Tributaries

06 Dec 2007 Courtney Harris Mud, Measurements, and Models: Sediment Transport in the Coastal Ocean
24 Jan 2008 Jesse McNinch In Search of a 300-Year Record of Hurricane Activity in the North Atlantic
31 Jan 2008 John Milliman Climatic and Anthropogenic Factors Affecting River Discharge To The Global Ocean, 1951-2000
07 Feb 2008 Scott Bruce, Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (hosted by Willy Reay) Chaos Beneath the Bay: Exploring the Chesapeake Bay Impact Crater
14 Feb 2008 Dave Bowers, University of Wales (hosted by John Brubaker) Seabed Sunlight in a Shallow Tidal Sea
21 Feb 2008 Harry Wang Development of Unstructured, High-resolution Hydrodynamic Models and Their Applications
28 Feb 2008 Alan Orpin, NIWA, New Zealand (hosted by Steve Kuehl) Worms, Clams and Donuts: Discovery and Mapping of New Methane Seeps Along the Active East Coast Margin of New Zealand
06 Mar 2008 No seminar Spring Break
13 Mar 2008 1. Peony Ma

2. Carl Friedrichs

1. Observations of Sediment Transport on the Continental Shelf Off the Mouth of the Waiapu River, New Zealand: Evidence for Current-Supported Gravity Flows

2. Connecting Seabed Erodibility, Suspended Particle Properties, and Deposition Events in the York River Estuary

20 Mar 2008 1. Amanda Spivak

2. Beth Waterson Lerberg

1. Resource Availability, Biodiversity, and Trophic Structure Affect Nutrient Dynamics in an Experimental Seagrass Ecosystem

2. Examination of Organic Matter in Sediment Core Records to Elucidate Anthropogenic Impacts WIthin the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, CA

27 Mar 2008 1. Andrew Wozniak

2. Sarah Schillawski

1. Isotopic and Molecular Characterization of Total and Water-Soluble Aerosol Organic Matter: Implications for Carbon Fluxes and Budgets in Watersheds and Rivers

2. Release of Biodegradable Dissolved Organic Matter from Ancient Sedimentary Rocks

03 Apr 2008 Aaron Bever Using Field Measurements and Numerical Models to Better Understand Sediment Dispersal in Poverty Bay, New Zealand
10 Apr 2008 1. Lynn Killberg

2. Taiping Wang

1. Nitrogen Uptake Kinetics in Field Populations of Karenia Brevis

2. Determining the Transport Time Scales of a Shallow Coastal Bay Ecosystem

17 Apr 2008 1. Lindsey Kraatz

2.Cielomar Rodríguez-Calderón

1. Geomorphic Changes of Fine-Grained Sedimentary Furrows: Insight Into Sediment Transport and Deposition in the York River Estuary

2. Seabed Density, Erosion/Deposition Processes, and Sediment Pelletization in the York River, Chesapeake Bay, Virginia

24 Apr 2008 1. Kate Brodie

2. Tao Shen

1. Analysis of Erosional Hotspot Morphodynamics Using BASIR: Implications for Event-Scale Shoreline Response

2. Development of a Large Domain Storm Surge Model Using a High-Resolution Unstructured Grid Model

Last updated 08/05/08