NCEAS EcoLunch Seminar Series

Thursdays, 12:15pm (Brown Bag Lunch)
735 State Street, Suite 300, Santa Barbara, CA
Phone: (805) 892-2500

Enjoy an exciting, informal presentation on current research pursuits
by NCEAS, UCSB, and visiting scientists.


Sign up to receive EcoLunch announcements. If you are interested in presenting at an EcoLunch, please contact rodriguezatnceas [dot] ucsb [dot] edu (subject: Eco-Lunch%20Query) (Josephine Rodriguez) .

 

Winter / Spring 2012

 

January 26          

Steve Katz, Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary

Alternative data streams for addressing maritime conservation and management problems in the Channel Islands

 

February 2

Cristiane Elfes, Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Marine Biology, UCSB

High value and long life - double jeopardy for tunas and billfishes

 

February 9

Derek Gray, NCEAS

The influence of dispersal as freshwater plankton communities respond to regional environmental change

 

February 14

**Tuesday EcoLunch**

Forest Isbell, University of Minnesota

Causes and consequences of changes in grassland plant diversity

 

February 16

**2:00 P.M.**

Werner Kuhn, Institute for Geoinformatics, University of Münster

Spatial information in ecology - what are the core concepts

 

February 23

Rob Condon, Dauphin Island Sea Lab

Questioning the rise of gelatinous zooplankton in the world's oceans

 

March 1

Mark Browne, NCEAS

TBA

 

March 8

Ben Halpern, NCEAS

TBA

 

March 15

Benoit Parmentier, NCEAS

Characterization of fire scars in Alaska using remotely sensed environmental variables

 

March 22

No EcoLunch

 

March 28

** Wednesday EcoLunch** 

David Wiley, Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary and NOAA

Conservation research in the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary

 

April 5

TBA

 

April 12 

Mariah Carbone, NCEAS

TBA 

  April 19 

TBA

Previous Schedules: 

2007

2008

2009

2010