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 |
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| Aug 30 | Jeff Guyon NOAA/NOS/NCCOS |
Mathematics in Marine Biology | Paul Pennington (Paul Pennington) |
| Sept 6 |
Katherine Peter |
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 |
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| 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) |
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Oct 26, Sat. |
Marine Research Student Colloquium | ||
| Nov 1 | Laura Webster NOAA/National Ocean Service |
Paul Pennington (Paul Pennington) | |
| Nov 8 | Kerri 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 |
Phycology | Erik Sotka (Erik Sotka) |
| Nov 22 | Peter Moeller NOAA |
Nanoparticles | Erik Sotka (Erik Sotka) |
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Nov 29 |
No Seminar | Thanksgiving Break |
Instructions and Information for Speakers for downloading
Links to the Fort Johnson Partners
- Grice Marine Laboratory, College of Charleston
- Marine Biomedical and Environmental Sciences Center, Medical Univ. of South Carolina
- National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science, National Ocean Service, NOAA
- National Institute of Standards and Technology
- South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
Members of the Fort Johnson Seminar Committee
- George Hanna - MUSC Student
- Jeanette Huber - MES Student
- Peter Kingsley-Smith - SCDNR
- Frank Marí - NIST
- Paul Pennington - NOAA
- Susannah Sheldon - SC Sea Grant
- Andrew Shedlock - CofC (Chair)
- Demetri Spyropoulos - MUSC
- Anna Radchenko - GPMB Student