UAF Weekly Science Calendar, March 10 - 14

Submitted by Center for Global Change
Phone: (907) 474-5818
03/07/03

MONDAY, MARCH 10

3:30 p.m. - 417 IARC
IARC/Frontier Multi-Disciplinary Group
Physical, Chemical, and Biological Upper Ocean Dimethylsulfide Cycling
Dierdre Toole, University of California Santa Barbara
For more information call ext. 1875

TUESDAY, MARCH 11

1 p.m. - 304 Eielson
UAF Social Science Research Group and the
International Arctic Social Sciences Association
Willy-Nilly Zilly? How the Court Rules the Oceans (and Steller Sea Lions)
Jerry McBeath, Department of Political Science
For more information call 474-6367, fyiassa@uaf.edu

3:30 p.m. - Geophysical Institute Auditorium (214 Elvey)
Special Lecture Series Sponsored by the Chapman Chair
A Local Real-Time Mesoscale Environmental Prediction System
Brad Colman, NWS Forecast Office, Seattle

4 p.m. - 201B Natural Sciences
Chemistry Seminar
New Research Projects in Environmental Contaminants and Human Health
Carol L. Jones, Dept. of Biological Sciences, UAA
For more information call ext. 5510

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12

9 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. - 401 IARC
Atmospheric Science Informal Seminar
NO3 Detection
Bill Simpson, GI ASG and Chemistry, UAF
For more information call ext. 7910

3:30 p.m. - Geophysical Institute Auditorium (214 Elvey)
Institute of Marine Science Weekly Seminar
A New Hypothesis for Larval Dispersion and Settlement
of Flatfishes in the Gulf of Alaska
Brenda Norcross, Institute of Marine Science, UAF
For more information call ext. 5585 or 7289

THURSDAY, MARCH 13

1 p.m. - 300 Natural Sciences
Center for Nanotechnology Seminar Series
Magnetoresistive and Tunneling Properties of Half-Metallic
Oxide Thin Films and Junctions
Arunava Gupta, IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center,
Yorktown Heights, New York
For more information call ext. 2616 or see http://www.uaf.edu/cnt

3:30 p.m. - Geophysical Institute Auditorium (214 Elvey)
Special Lecture Series Sponsored by the Chapman Chair
A New Weather Forecast Preparation System for the National Weather Service
Brad Colman, NWS Forecast Office, Seattle

3:45 p.m. - 183 Arctic Health Research Building
School of Agriculture and Land Resources Management
Faculty/Graduate Seminar
Soil Hydrology and Hydric Soil Development in Southeast Alaska
Dave D’Amore, USDA Forest Service, Juneau
For more information call ext. 7188 or e-mail fnfdb@uaf.edu

FRIDAY, MARCH 14

Noon - 351C IARC (National Weather Svc Conf Room)
Sponsored by the National Weather Service and the Geophysical Institute
Informal Synoptic Weather Briefing and Discussion (Also ATM693)
A weekly presentation by NWSFO-Fairbanks and UAF/GI Personnel.
Come and learn more about Fairbanks’ weather and get a weekend forecast.

3:30 p.m. - Geophysical Institute Auditorium (214 Elvey)
Life Sciences Seminar Series
Genetics of Adaptive Evolution in Natural Plant Populations
Tony Bradshaw, University of Washington
For more information call ext. 7640

3:30 p.m. - 201 Natural Sciences
Department of Geology and Geophysics Seminar
Environmental Scanning Electron Microscopy--
A New Tool for Research at UAF
Ken Severin, Department of Geology and Geophysics, UAF
For more information call ext. 7565

3:45 p.m. - Globe Room, Geophysical Institute
Department of Physics Journal Club
Weekly informal presentation.
For more information, see
http://ffden-2.phys.uaf.edu/journal_club.htm
or call ext. 7339