The Ocean Carbon & Biogeochemistry (OCB) Program (www.us-ocb.org) will support five U.S. students or postdocs to participate in this course, including tuition, travel, and housing expenses. If interested, please send your CV and a brief statement of interest (1 page max) to the OCB Project Office (hbenway@whoi.edu) by 15 March 2017. The statement should describe […]
Read MoreAn OCB topical subcommittee focused on Biogeochemical-Argo – PIs: Ken Johnson (MBARI), Emmanuel Boss (Univ. Maine) Objective: This committee will serve as a focal point for US community input on the implementation of the global biogeochemical float array and associated science program development. This committee will also engage with and provide US input to the […]
Read MoreSubmit proposals on carbon export and the biological pump to NASA and NSF in February. NASA Deadlines: Amended January 12, 2016. This amendment releases final text for A.3 Ocean Biology and Biogeochemistry program, which had previously been listed as To Be Determined (TBD) in ROSES-2016. This program accepts proposals by a two-step process, in which […]
Read MoreMark your calendar for OCB 2017 June 26-29, 2017 (Woods Hole, MA). Registration will open in Spring 2017. View the 2016 Workshop archive here. This year’s plenary sessions will be as follows: Ecological and biogeochemical impacts of natural climate perturbations (organizer: Andrew Barton) Stoichiometry and higher trophic levels (organizers: Debbie Steinberg and Mike Roman) Our autonomous […]
Read MoreNewly elected OTC members: Stephanie Henson (NOC), Matt Church (Univ. Montana), Angel White (OSU), Heidi Sosik (WHOI), Naomi Levine (USC), Oscar Schofield (Rutgers), David “Roo” Nicholson (WHOI) Newly elected SSC members: Jessica Cross (NOAA/PMEL), Ben Twining (Bigelow), Alyson Santoro (UCSB), Marjy Friedrichs (VIMS), Uta Passow (UCSB)
Read More7 December 2016 Dear Ocean Carbon Scientists, Data management activities for the ocean component of the Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center (CDIAC-Oceans) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have recently stopped and this letter provides information on steps being taken to minimize the impact of this stoppage on the oceanographic community. Data, numerical data packages […]
Read More——– Forwarded Message ——– Colleagues: The Division of Ocean Sciences (OCE) of the National Science Foundation (NSF) has recently published a “Dear Colleague Letter” that describes how OCE will consider research proposals that could potentially integrate and leverage with the planned NASA EXPORTS field program. The Dear Colleague Letter may be found at this link: […]
Read MorePhytoplankton not only form the base of the aquatic food web, but these microscopic primary producers also genrate much of the oxygen required to support life on Earth. Warming and other climate-related changes affect ocean chemistry and marine organisms such as phytoplankton that play a vital role in the cycling of elements like carbon, oxygen, […]
Read MoreBy Eileen E. Hofmann, IMBER Past-Chair (Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA) and Carol Robinson, IMBER Chair (University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK) The Integrated Marine Biogeochemistry and Ecosystem Research (IMBER) project grew from a desire by the international marine science community to address the challenges of understanding the interactions and relationships between biogeochemical cycles and food […]
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