Ocean Carbon & Biogeochemistry

The new Mixotrophs and Mixotrophy: Driving the Direction of Future Mixotrophic Research OCB Working Group will hold their first meeting on February 1, 11am to 12:30pm (EST). Anyone who is interested in hearing more about the working group and potentially participating is encouraged to attend. The meeting will also be recorded and made available via […]

We are excited to announce the outcome of the most recent OCB Activity Proposal Solicitation. The following activities will kick off in 2021: Carbon isotopes in the ocean: Ensuring high-quality results in the future (small workshop) – PIs: Ann P. McNichol (WHOI), Roberta Hansman (WHOI), Bob Key (Princeton), and Rolf Sonnerup (Univ Washington) Daily to […]

Thank you for all of the high-quality nominations that were submitted this year! In January 2021, we will welcome four new members to the OCB Scientific Steering Committee: Susanne Menden-Deuer (URI) – marine planktonic food web structure and function, plankton ecology Xinping Hu (TAMU Corpus Christi) – estuarine carbon cycle under changing climate conditions and […]

Upcoming Webinars DATE THEME SPEAKER(S) TITLE(S) 26 January 2021 1 pm (EST) REGISTER Ocean Acidification Impacts in the North Atlantic Louise Cameron (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution) The consequences of ocean warming and acidification for the Atlantic sea scallop fishery Marcos Fontela (CCMAR – Centre of Marine Sciences of Algarve) The Northeast Atlantic is running out […]

The PACE mission, a hyper-spectral mission spanning from the UV to the NIR, is preparing for launch in 2023 and in anticipation we would like to develop radiative products that will be most useful for the community. To guide this effort, we are asking potential PACE data users to provide input on what products of […]