GSO Marine Chemistry, Geology and Geophysics Lecture Series: Kristina Walowski, Ph.D.

Kristina Walowski, Ph.D. from Western Washington University presents at GSO’s Marine Chemistry, Geology and Geophysics Lecture Series with her lecture titled “Boron recycling in the mantle: Evidence from a global comparison of ocean island basalts.”

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Student-Alum Networking Seminar – Sarah Fuller – Field Work to Field Support – A Career in Supporting Academia

Sarah Fuller is the Operations Manager for WHOI’s Shipboard Scientific Services Group. The path for how she got there winds through various field work opportunities and the desire to continually contribute to research even when she isn’t collecting the data herself.

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Bio@Noon – Dr. Colleen Bove – Physiological and transcriptomic responses of Caribbean corals under global change

Continued ocean acidification and warming is a major concern for marine organisms, especially for reef-building corals that rely on their symbiotic relationship with algae, which is highly susceptible to perturbation.

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Bio@Noon – Dr. Kersey Sturdivant – The untold story of recovery following the Deepwater Horizon incident: A worm’s eye view

Human understanding of the deep-sea benthic environment has always been limited by our ability to sample it, and as a result, deep-sea benthic ecology has a long history of mischaracterization (Edward Forbes’ azoic theory).

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