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SOLAS2014 Program

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Thursday, June 19

Time Session/Lecture info
08:30-09:00
Registration & Coffee
 
09:00-11:00
Opening Session
 
Lobby
09:00-09:10
Ilan Koren, Weizmann Institute of Science
09:10-09:40
Eric Saltzman, University of California,Irvine,USA
Overview on SOLAS
09:40-10:00
Brian Ward , National University of Ireland (Galway), Ireland
The impact of Solar-Induced restratification at the ocean surface on air-sea Fluxes
10:00-10:20
Christoph Garbe, University of Heidelberg, Germany
Imaging techniques for gaining insights into small scale air-sea transport processes
10:20-10:40
Vered Rom-Kedar , Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
Mixing, coherent structures and chaos
10:40-11:00
Coffee Break
11:00-13:30
Surface Ocean Processes
 
Lobby
11:00-11:20
Assaf Vardi, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
Host-Virus interactions during algal blooms in the ocean: From cellular mechanisms to large scale impact
11:20-11:40
Yoav Lehahn, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
Meoscale eddies as natural SOLAS laboratories
11:40-12:00
Anja Engel , GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, Germany
Dynamics of extracellular organic matter in a changing ocean
12:00-12:20
Emmanuel Boss, University of Maine, USA
Ecological and physical processes underlying phytoplankton blooms
12:20-13:30
Lunch
13:30-15:10
Climate
 
Lobby
13:30-13:50
Hezi Gildor, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
Two ways interaction between biota and climate
13:50-14:10
Daniel Rosenfeld, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
Observed dependence of cloud drop concentrations over the Southern Oceans on sea surface temperature, wind speed and productivity
14:10-14:30
Aldo Shemesh , Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
Sea surface temperatures of the eastern Mediterranean during the last millennium
14:30-14:50
Alfonso Saiz-Lopez, Institute of Physical Chemistry Rocasolano, Spain
Halogens, ozone and the radiative balance of the tropical marine troposphere
14:50-15:10
Coffee Break
15:10-16:30
Atmospheric Dust and Ocean Biogeochemistry
 
Kimmel
15:10-15:30
Yeala Shaked, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
Dust as an iron source to phytoplankton
15:30-15:50
Alon Angert, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
Magmatic hotspots drive up the Phosphate concentration in Saharan dust that fertilize the Atlantic.
15:50-16:10
Cecile Guieu, Laboratoire d'Oceanographie de Villefranche, France
Dust deposition and ocean biogeochemistry: key findings from mesocosm studies
16:10-16:30
Michelle Graco , Instituto del Mar del Peru,Peru
Biogeochemical processes on the Upwelling Coastal System of Peru
16:30-19:00
Poster Session