Bodega Marine Laboratory Public Talks, Events and Seminars

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BML Research Talks

Talks begin at noon in the south wing lounge, see schedule for dates.These talks are informal presentations by BML scientists that foster creative discussion and potential collaboration with other BML residents. Seating is limited and the schedule is subject to change.

BML Research Talks 2009 Schedule


John and Mary Louise Riley Seminar Series, Fall 2009

Seminars begin at 4:00 p.m. Wednesdays, in the BML Lecture Hall (unless otherwise noted).

September 30
Wednesday
Host: A. Szoboszlai
David Plachetzki, Center for Population Biology, UC Davis
The origin and evolution of the animal visual pathway: insights from
the Cnidaria
October 7
Wednesday
Host: W. White
Jan Freiwald, Long Marine Lab, UC Santa Cruz
Causes and consequences of the movement of temperate reef fishes
October 14
Wednesday
Host: W. White
Steve Teo, Department of Wildlife, Fish, and Conservation Biology, UC Davis
Bluefin tuna: Short tales and long stories from an ocean wanderer
October 21
Wednesday
Host: R. Best
Jennifer Ruesink, Department of Biology, University of Washington
Environmental causes and species responses governing resilience or transitions to alternative states in native eelgrass (Zostera marina) in Washington state
October 28
Wednesday
Host: A. Hettinger
Francis Chan, Department of Zoology, Oregon State University
Climate variability, hypoxia, and ocean acidification in the northern California Current
November 4
Wednesday
Host: W. White
Laura Prugh, Department of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management, UC Berkeley
Habitat patches are not islands: A global meta-analysis of fragmented terrestrial populations
November 18
Wednesday
Host: A. Szoboszlai
Tish Conway-Cranos, Long Marine Lab, UC Santa Cruz
Community recovery dynamics in the rocky intertidal: Patterns, mechanisms and simulations
December 2
Wednesday
Host: K. Nickols
Chris Edwards, Department of Ocean Sciences, UC Santa Cruz
Title TBA
December 9
Wednesday
Host: S. Miller
Jennifer Skene, Department of Integrative Biology, UC Berkeley The ecology of the intertidal alga Pelvetiopsis limitata:  Implications of climate change

Please telephone 707-875-2211 for further information.