Fort Johnson Marine Science Seminar Series

Place: MRRI Auditorium at Fort Johnson

Time: 4 p.m. on Friday afternoons, unless otherwise posted
Refreshments: a reception with the seminar speaker, which occurs at the SCDNR Outdoor Classroom after the seminar

Archives of Fort Johnson Seminars

Fall 2019 Seminar Schedule

Date Speaker Seminar Title Committee Contact (Host)
Aug 23

No Seminar
Aug 30 Jeff Guyon
NOAA/NOS/NCCOS		 Mathematics in Marine Biology Paul Pennington (Paul Pennington)
Sept 6

Katherine Peter
NIST

SEMINAR RESCHEDULED: HURRICANE DORIAN

Toxic highways: Evaluating contaminants in Puget Sound stormwater

 Frank Marí (Frank Marí)
Sept 13 Erik Sotka
College of Charleston		 Parallel evolution of tall- versus short-form ecotypes in Spartina alterniflora Erik Sotka (Craig Plante)
Sept 20

No Seminar

    
Sept 27 Thomas Rainwater
Clemson University
 Ecology of the American Alligator in Coastal South Carolina Andy Shedlock (Andy Shedlock)
Oct 4 Melissa L. Griffin
South Carolina State Climatology Office		 The Carolina Precipitation Patterns and Probabilities Atlas: A Climate Resource for South Carolina 

Erik Sotka (Sharleen Johnson)

Oct 11

 Joshua Stone
University of South Carolina		 Population Dynamics of Jellyfish and Their Role in Food Webs of Two Temperate Estuaries Erik Sotka (Bob Podolsky)
Oct 18 Kathy Peter
NIST		 Toxic Highways: Evaluating Contaminants in Puget Sound Stormwater Frank Marí (Frank Marí)

Oct 26, Sat.

Sheila Patek
Duke University

 Marine Research Student Colloquium
Nov 1 Laura Webster
 NOAA/National Ocean Service

NCEI Asheville: The Basis for the Cases (Use of NCEI Data)

 Paul Pennington (Paul Pennington)
Nov 8 Kerri A. Pratt
University of Michigan		 Arctic Sea Spray Aerosol Composition Controlled by Sea Ice Lead Microbiology Erik Sotka (Jack DiTullio)
Nov 15 Heather Spalding
College of Charleston		 Macroalgal Research in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands: Hurricanes, Bleaching, and Invasive Algae, Oh My! Erik Sotka (Erik Sotka)
Nov 22 Peter D. R. Moeller
NOS/NOAA		 Water Safety & Security: Harnessing the Power of Nano Bubbles to Address Algae and Microbial Toxin Mitigation/Remediation  Erik Sotka (Jody Beers)

Nov 29

 No Seminar Thanksgiving Break

Instructions and Information for Speakers for downloading

Links to the Fort Johnson Partners

Members of the Fort Johnson Seminar Committee