Register to attend the next OCB Mixotrophs & Mixotrophy Working Group Meeting on Mixotroph Evolution
The theme of this meeting will be mixotroph evolution, spanning from the evolutionary origins of mixotrophy to the evolutionary fate of mixotrophs in a changing ocean. The two speakers will be: Elisabeth Hehenberger (Biology Center CAS, Czech Republic) Holly Moeller (University of California, Santa Barbara, USA) Monday, Nov 14 2022 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM […]
Read MoreNASA is soliciting applications for members of the Arctic-COastal Land Ocean inteRactionS (Arctic-COLORS) field campaign Science Definition Team (SDT). Arctic-COLORS is a proposed NASA-funded field campaign designed primarily to quantify the biogeochemical response of the Arctic coastal environment to global change and anthropogenic disturbances. Interested applicants should respond to this call by sending a Letter […]
Read MoreOCB Scoping Workshop: Jan 18-20, 2023 (Woods Hole, MA) This 3-day scoping workshop will initiate a dialog among key stakeholders and collaborators across the commercial fishing community, federal and state governments, technology companies, and academia to focus on building a cost-effective, coastal biogeochemical (BGC) observing network. Existing data coverage often lacks the spatial and temporal […]
Read MoreWe seek proposals for OCB-relevant workshops and activities as follows: Scoping workshops (~50-70 people) that bring together an appropriate body of expertise to foster discussions and build momentum within a specific OCB research area (previous OCB scoping workshops) Working groups (~8-12 members) to address targeted science goals/questions and develop products that benefit and engage the […]
Read MoreOCB is seeking nominations for new Scientific Steering Committee (SSC) members. The following SSC members are scheduled to rotate off at the end of 2022: Seth Bushinsky (UH) – chemical oceanography, carbon cycle, oxygen cycle, air-sea gas exchange, autonomous vehicles Jaime Palter (URI) – physics-biogeochemistry, ocean C and heat uptake, WBCs, autonomous assets Patrick Rafter […]
Read MoreGO-BGC webinar series Register for January 31 webinar Hundreds of Biogeochemical (BGC) profiling floats have been deployed worldwide, and the number of floats is expected to continue to increase in the coming years. Specifically, the Global Ocean Biogeochemistry Array (GO-BGC) is a NSF Mid-Scale Research Infrastructure project that is funded to deploy 500 BGC floats […]
Read MoreWe’ve gotten a heap of great submissions in recent months and we’ve gathered 11 pieces here for your summer reading! Check out the Science Highlights page to read them all, and thank you to the authors for sharing summaries of their recent work!
Read MoreOn behalf of the GLODAP Reference Group, and hundreds of seagoing oceanographers that tirelessly have collected data all over the ocean, we are happy to announce the publication of GLODAPv2.2022. The Global Ocean Data Analysis Project (GLODAP, www.glodap.info) data product provides access to quality controlled surface to bottom ocean biogeochemical data, with an emphasis on […]
Read MoreRegistration is now open for the 1st NASA GLIMR Applications Workshop Friday, September 16, 12:00 -4:00p ET Join us to discuss NASA’s new GLIMR mission – A geostationary sensor that will provide actionable data for a dynamic coastal ocean. More info and agenda here
Read MorePlanning is already underway for OCB2023! We are seeking your plenary session ideas for the next workshop. Submit yours here by September 16 . #OCB2023 June 12-15, 2023, Woods Hole, MA
Read MoreAre you an early career researcher working on the Southern Ocean? Consider joining the SOCCOM early career mailing list and our meetings! This is a space for Southern Ocean ECRs to come together to discuss work and life and to exchange tips about potential careers, networking, and resources. All Southern Ocean ECRs are welcome, regardless […]
Read MoreThe U.S. Federal Government is soliciting nominations for members of the Ocean Research Advisory Panel (ORAP) who represent the views of (1) ocean users, State, Tribal, territorial or local governments, academia, and such other views as the Co-Chairs of the Ocean Policy Committee consider appropriate; and (2) members eminent in the fields of marine science, […]
Read MoreNASA’s Carbon Cycle & Ecosystems (CC&E) focus area will be hosting the next Joint Science Workshop (JSW) on May 8-12, 2023 at The Hotel in College Park, MD. NASA’s CC&E focus area is an umbrella under which four program elements (Land-Cover and Land-Use Change, Ocean Biology and Biogeochemistry, Terrestrial Ecology, and Biological Diversity) provide knowledge […]
Read MoreThe South Korean Research vessel R.V. Isabu is carrying annual research cruises to the Seychelles-Chagos Thermocline Ridge in the Indian Ocean. The cruises on this state-of-the-art vessel will run until at least 2026. The potential exists for US PIs to participate in these cruises. See the Science Plan for the Korea-US inDian Ocean Scientific (KUDOS) […]
Read MoreApply now to attend the upcoming OCB Workshop on Extreme Events (learn more here). Review of applications begins July 20, but application will remain open through August 3, as long as there are still available spots.
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