All seminars are held Thursday afternoons in 147 Clark Hall at 4:00 PM.Reception at 3:30 PM in foyer in front of Clark 147.

September 16
Hartmut Walter, UCLA (Host: Hank Shugart)
Biodiversity on Islands and Continents: A re-examination of Species Survival and Extinction in Geographic and Biotic Space.

September 23


September 30
Vaughan Turekian; UVa.
Defining the sources of aerosols in the marine boundary layer using chemical and isotope tracers. ("Host": Steve Macko)


October 7
Jim Nichols; USGS Patuxent Wildlife Center.
Viewing Communities Through the Foggy Glasses of Field Sampling: Inference Methods for Community Dynamics at Geological and Ecological Time Scales (Host: Mike Erwin)


October 14
Charles Driscoll; Syracuse.
Lake Acidification in the Adirondacks: What Recovery? (Host: Art Bulger)


October 21
Ken Corey, U. Mass
Plant Responses to Rarefied Atmospheres (Host: Aaron Mills)


October 28
Russ Monson; U. Colorado.
Biological Controls over the oxidative capacity of the lower atmosphere (Host: Jose Fuentes)


November 4
Liz Canuel; VIMS.
Applications of Lipid Biomarker Compounds: Assessing Sources of Organic Matter in Estuarine Systems (Host: Steve Macko)


November 11
Anne Thompson; NASA Goddard.
Tropical tropospheric ozone: new insights from remote sensting and field studies (Host: Jenny Moody)


November 18
Carl Bolster; UVa.
Effects of Heterogeneity on Bacteria Transport in Saturated Porous Media ("Host": Aaron Mills)


(MON) November 22
Wendy McIntyre; UVa.
Quantification of Habitat Attributes Influencing Breeding Habitat Selection and use by Neotropical Migrant Birds in Albemarle County, Virginia ("Host": Hank Shugart). [note MONDAY date].


November 25
Thanksgiving Break


December 2
Tullis Omstot; Princeton.
The Witwatersrand Deep Microbiology Project: A Window Into the Extreme Environment of Deep Subsurface Microbial Communities OR How to Get Hot and Sticky While Looking for Bugs. Host: Steve Macko)

December 9
Linda Schaffner; Dep't Biological Sciences VIMS.
Physical energy regimes and sediment disturbance processes in microtidal estuaries: implications for benthic community structure and function (Host: Linda Blum)

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