Sentences with phrase «for oceanography»

She hopes to raise money for an oceanography education program and expand youth leadership opportunities at the club.

Tim Carmichael — President, Coalition for Clean Air Theo Colborn — President, The Endocrine Disruption Exchange Jeremy Jackson — Oceanographer, Scripps Institute for Oceanography Tzeporah Berman — Campaign Director & Founder, Forest Ethics Gloria Flora — Director, Sustainable Obtainable Solutions Mikhail Gorbachev — Founding President, Green Cross International, 1990 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Omar Freilla — Director, Green Worker Cooperatives Wallace J. Nichols — Senior Scientist, The Ocean Conservancy Diane Wilson — Author, An Unreasonable Woman Andrew Weil — Director, Program for Integrative Medicine, University of Arizona Thomas Linzey — Executive Director, Community Environment Legal Defense Fund Michel Gelobter — President, Redefining Progress Jerry Mander — Director, International Forum of Globalization William McDonough — Architect, William McDonough & Partners (as Bill McDonough) Bruce Mau — Creative Director, Bruce Mau Designs John Todd — Ecological Designer Rick Fedrizzi — President & CEO, US Green Building Council Greg Watson — Vice President, Massachusetts Technology Collaborative Lester Brown — President, Earth Policy Institute Herman Daly — Professor, University of Maryland, Former Senior Economist, World Bank Betsy Taylor — Founder, Center for the New American Dream Wade Davis — Explorer - in - Residence, National Geographic Society Leo Gerard — President, United Steel Workers International Union Mathew Petersen — President & CEO, Global Green USA Peter Warshall — Ecologist, Whole Earth Catalogue Andy Lipkis — President & Founder, Tree People Rest of cast listed alphabetically: David Attenborough (archive footage) George W. Bush (archive footage) Al Gore (archive footage) Arnold Schwarzenegger (archive footage) Brian Williams (archive footage)

Some of the gems here include a resource guide for environmental and marine science teachers, wetland activities, a resource guide for oceanography, and coastal processes: developed for elementary, middle, and high school teachers, The «marinated» classroom: a sourcebook of aquatic activities for the elementary classroom and another for the secondary classroom, water on the web: integrating real - time data into educational curricula over the internet and coastal capers: a marine education primer.

A student who enters high school with a flair for Spanish, for example, or with a penchant for oceanography, can «get the benefits of a small school without any of the drawbacks.»

Through a Memorandum of Understanding between the Nigerian Institute for Oceanography and Marine Research (NIOMR) and the International Ocean Institute (IOI), the NIOMR is a research Institute under the supervision of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

The last, dubbed the Hirondelle II, was specifically designed for oceanography.

Academia: Besides faculty and research positions, some universities have prominent environmental affiliates, like Scripps Institute for Oceanography (University of California, San Diego), or Strategic Energy Institute (Georgia Institute of Technology).

Not exact matches

Choose a two - hour Beach Creature Cruise for grades PreK - 3, or an Oceanography Afloat cruise for grades 4 — 8.

After spending approximately 2 decades completing a master's degree, stints as a research assistant and research associate at WHOI in Massachusetts, a Ph.D. in biological oceanography at Oregon State University, and returning to WHOI for a postdoc and various other roles, Baumgartner is now an associate scientist with tenure, a title he earned in 2014.

Their findings have potential applications for the remote observance of patterns in oceanography, meteorology, crowd surveillance, and environmental monitoring.

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Their study, published in the journal Limnology and Oceanography, documents a coral bleaching event in the Caribbean in minute detail and sheds light on how it changed a coral's community of algae — a change that could have long - term consequences for coral health, as bleaching is predicted to occur more frequently in the future.

Oceanography postgraduates, for example, might study how coastal dynamics affect amphibious warfare, or how decreasing polar sea ice might influence global climate patterns.

Searching for something that could offer a similar sense of adventure and discovery, Guerra turned to oceanography.

Then again, he says, he might look for another adventure altogether: «I might have to see if I can get on one of those oceanography research programs.»

«We've known for a while now that permafrost is thawing,» said Suzanne Hodgkins, the lead author on the paper and a doctoral student in chemical oceanography at Florida State.

P. J. Crutzen, Max - Planck - Institut für Chemie, Postfach 3036, 55020 Mainz, Germany, and the Center for Clouds, Chemistry, and Climate, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California at San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093, USA.

AGU president Margaret Leinen, also the director of Scripps Institute of Oceanography in La Jolla, California, noted that this prize «has the opportunity to be a real game - changer for ocean exploration.

But, says Axel Timmermann, a professor of oceanography at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, «None of these snapshots were able to capture abrupt climate change and transition,» thereby making them less useful for predicting coming sudden shifts.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is known for its scholarly involvement in fields like oceanography and the weather, but one program seeks to increase minority participation in the marine, environmental, and atmospheric sciences by offering internships and academic courses in these fields.

«This is one of the most representative records of precipitation changes in the eastern Pacific, and it goes a good way toward explaining seasonal tropical rain band and El Niño dynamics,» said first author Daniel Nelson, who did the research for his UW doctorate in oceanography.

Another change brought him to the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where for the next 5 years he taught a heavy load in earth science, paleontology, oceanography, and sedimentology as Visiting and Adjunct Professor.

The study suggests that layers of sediments perhaps 10 to 20 meters thick can seal the sea floor and make seamounts the most important conduits for heat and fluid flow — especially on the sloping flank of a midocean ridge, says oceanographer John Sclater of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La Jolla, California.

Duffy's work has been recognized by a National Science Foundation CAREER award, a Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), the Mercer Award from the Ecological Society of America, and by the Yentsch - Schindler Early Career Award from the Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography (ASLO).

Ricardo Letelier, professor of biological oceanography, says that although NASA used to represent a big slice of the funding pie for university projects, that slice has shrunk in recent years.

Researchers from the University of Southampton, the National Oceanography Centre and the Australian National University developed a new method for determining sea - level and deep - sea temperature variability over the past 5.3 million years.

For example, scientists with the Scripps Institution of Oceanography figured out how to curb an enzyme that breaks down the lipids in algae that are crucial for making biofuFor example, scientists with the Scripps Institution of Oceanography figured out how to curb an enzyme that breaks down the lipids in algae that are crucial for making biofufor making biofuel.

Shapiro, whose training is in biological oceanography, downloaded the day's data and prepped the sensors for the next deployment.

In the most recent (December 2003) issue of Progress in Oceanography, researchers suggest this whopping increase was caused by a sudden influx of dead algae rich in carotenoids, pigments used by some plants for photosynthesis.

«The work is really at an early stage,» says Ulf Riebesell, a professor of biological oceanography at the Helmholtz Center for Ocean Research in Kiel, Germany.

That's why marine chemist William Fenical and his team at Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La Jolla, California, turned to the sea in their search for the next mother lode of medicine makers.

The detected concentrations are much lower than the Canadian safety limit for cesium levels in drinking water, said John Smith, a research scientist at Canada's Bedford Institute of Oceanography in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.

Geologist Hubert Staudigel of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography and geochemist Stan Hart of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution discovered the parent volcano, Vailulu'u, in 1999 while searching for the source of a tectonic hot spot.

«I've been studying this specific invasive species for many years and it's clear the threat it poses to our reefs and marine environment is real,» said Matthew Johnston, Ph.D., a research scientist at NSU's Halmos College of Natural Sciences and Oceanography.

► In Science, Dennis Normile wrote about the impact of the sinking of the Taiwanese research vessel Ocean Research V, «less than 2 years after its maiden scientific cruise,» on Taiwanese science, calling it «a severe setback for Taiwanese oceanography and related fields.»

«It is crazy that some team of lawyers is asking for members of a national ethics body to resign just for doing their job, for which they have a parliamentary mandate,» says CESHE Chairman Ivica Vilibić, a researcher at the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries in Split, Croatia.

Mario Molina, professor of chemistry and biochemistry at the University of California, San Diego, and the Center for Atmospheric Sciences at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, as well as the director of the Mario Molina Center for Energy and Environment in Mexico City.

A team of scientists led by research physicist Dan Lubin at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego has created for the first time an estimate of how much dimmer the Sun should be when the next minimum takes place.

There's a rumor going around that you might go to the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, which is looking for a director.

«The source and sink of carbon from glacial to interglacial periods is the holy grail of oceanography,» says oceanographer Victor Smetacek of the Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research in Bremerhaven, Germany, who led the EIFEX expedition and was the lead author on a paper about it published online today in Nature.

During World War II, Munk and Harald Sverdrup, then director of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La Jolla, California, developed a method to predict surf conditions on beaches — an important tool for military amphibious landings.

She applied for several Ph.D. positions in the U.K., in areas that included oceanography and volcanology.

Professor Helen Amanda Fricker, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, does research that includes deep - field sample collection, for example in Antarctica.

«Immediate action is required to develop a carbon - neutral or carbon - negative future or, alternatively, prepare adaptation strategies for the effects of a warmer climate,» said Dr Goodwin, Lecturer in Oceanography and Climate at Southampton.

«This surprised us,» said Obradivch, who in addition to pursuing his doctorate in political science at UC San Diego is also a fellow of the Center for Marine Biodiversity and Conservation at the university's Scripps Institution of Oceanography.

Therefore, it is important for both operational oceanography and meteorology, and ultimately for long term climate monitoring.

And indeed, physical oceanography now provides me with great examples for my teaching objectives.

I applied for a postdoctoral position at a prominent Chemical Oceanography Lab at Stanford.

, an oceanographer at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La Jolla, California, who will present the new findings Tuesday at the 2018 Ocean Sciences Meeting, co-sponsored by the Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography, The Oceanography Society and the American Geophysical Union.

The symposium was organized by Lisa Levin of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego, and Kristina Gjerde, International Union for the Conservation of Nature.