Upcoming Seminars

21 Oct 2013
21 Oct 2013

October 21, 2013 at 7:02 am

Dr David Gremillet

CNRS, France

The president birds:

designing Marine Protected Areas in the French Mediterranean

Monday, 21 October at 13h00

 

The Fitzpatrick Institute will be hosting a talk by Dr. David Gremillet on Shearwaters. David is a senior researcher at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Montpellier, France. His studies mostly focus on the impact of global change on marine top-predators using detailed studies of the ecophysiology of seabirds in their natural environment, based upon novel biotelemetry technologies, metabolic studies and thermodynamic modelling.

 

UPCOMING SEMINARS

Speaker Topic Date Time Venue Host
Dr Natalie Burls

 

Department of Geology and Geophysics

Yale University

Was El Niño once a norm, rather than a perturbation?
(abstract attached)
Wed, 23 Oct 15h00 Oceanography Seminar Room, UCT ACCESS and Paleosciences COE
Prof Doug Butterworth

 

UCT Department of Mathematics & Applied Mathematics

Factoring Uncertainty into Fisheries Management Advice – have Fisheries Scientists got their Act together?
(abstract attached)
Wed, 23 Oct 16h00 UCT Mathematics Building, Room M304 UCT Maths Dept
Miss Sarah Nicholson

 

Department of Oceanography, UCT

Seasonal cycle of primary productivity in the Southern Ocean: sub-mesoscale dynamics and sub-seasonal forcing Mon, 28 Oct 13h00 Oceanography Seminar Room, UCT MA-RE SANCOR
Dr Jonathan Durgadoo
Department of Oceanography, UCT
Control of the Southern Hemisphere westerlies on Agulhas leakage.
(abstract attached)
Fri, 1 Nov 13h00 Oceanography Seminar Room, UCT MA-RE SANCOR
Mr Kyle Cooper

 

Department of Oceanography, UCT

Developing key performance indicators for global operational ocean models for the Agulhas system
(abstract attached)
Mon, 4 Nov 13h00 Oceanography Seminar Room, UCT MA-RE SANCOR
Dr Adelle Roux

 

Department of Botany and Zoology,

Stellenbosch University

tba Mon, 25 Nov 13h00 Oceanography Seminar Room, UCT MA-RE SANCOR
Dr Declan Schroeder

 

Marine Biological Association, UK

tba Mon, 2 Dec 13h00 Oceanography Seminar Room, UCT MA-RE SANCOR

 

If you would like to give a talk or recommend a speaker, please let me know (contact details in signature).

Available dates are:

November 11 and 18

 


Distributed by:

Carmen Visser