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DISCCRS: Programs for Recent PhD's: 2003

72 total abstracts.


Ahlstrøm, Andreas  P 2003. Ice sheet ablation assessed by observation, remote sensing and modelling. University of Copenhagen (Denmark), 213 pp.

Barbeau, David L 2003. Application of growth strata and detrital-zircon geochronology to stratigraphic architecture and kinematic history. University of Arizona (USA), 227 pp.

Barth, Volker   2003. Integrated Assessment of Climate Change Using Structural Dynamic Models. Hamburg University (Germany), 107 pp.

Beaumont, Karin  L 2003. Planktonic interactions and particulate flux in Ellis Fjord, east Antarctica. University of Tasmania (Australia), 247 pp.

Bierwagen, Britta  G 2003. Ecological and Microevolutionary Effects of Urban Land-Use Change on Butterfly Dispersal. University of California, Santa Barbara (USA), 381 pp.

Boaz, Olga   2003. Role of non-timber forest produce in tribal economy of Madhya Pradesh with special reference to Harda District.. Barkatullah University (India), 368 pp.

Bodescu, Florian Paul  F 2003. Design and development of the database for management of biological and ecological systems in the lower part of Danube ecological system. University of Bucharest (Other), 150 pp.

Boyd, Emily GK  2003. Forests post Kyoto: global priorities and local realities. UEA, Norwich UK (United Kingdom), 200 pp.

Cassar, Nicolas   2003. Carbon-concentrating mechanisms and beta-carboxylation: their potential contribution to marine photosynthetic carbon isotope fractionation. University of Hawaii at Manoa (USA), 222 pp.

Cassar, Nicolas M 2003. Carbon-concentrating mechanisms and beta-carboxylation: their potential contributions to marine carbon isotope fractionation. University of Hawaii (USA), 222 pp.

Chaves, Rosane  R 2003. CONNECTIONS BETWEEN THE SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE OVER THE ATLANTIC OCEAN AND THE SUMMER CONVECTION OVER SOUTH AMERICA AND ADJACENT AREAS. Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais - (Brazil), 205 pp.

Correa, Marcelo  P 2003. Ultraviolet index: evaluations and applications. University of Sao Paulo (Brazil), 247 pp.

Curtis, Katherine  A 2003. Pattern in space and time of pelagic eggs of clupeoid fishes in the California Current Region. University of California San Diego (USA), 143 pp.

Darchambeau, François   2003. Responses of zooplankton to variation in elemental composition of algae: regulations at individual and ecosystem levels. Facultés Universitaires Notre-Dame de la Paix, Namur, Belgium (Belgium), 128 pp.

Domokos, Réka -  2003. Atmospherically forced mesoscale barotropic motions in the central North Pacific. University of Hawaii at Manoa (USA), 219 pp.

Ennyu, Atsuhito   2003. Middle Miocene climate evolution in the Pacific realm. The Pennsylvania State University at University Park (USA), 219 pp.

Falcon, Luisa  I 2003. Unicellular Nitrogen Fixing Cyanobacteria from the Tropical North Atlantic and Subtropical North Pacific Oceans. Stony Brook University (USA), 215 pp.

Feagin, Rusty  A 2003. The Spatial Aspect of Plant Interactions in a Sand Dune Plant Community. Texas A&M; University at College Station (USA), 65 pp.

Filipsson, Helena  L 2003. Recent changes in the marine environment in relation to climate, hydrography, and human impact – with special reference to fjords on the Swedish west coast. Göteborg University (Sweden), 33 + 6 papers

Gilman, Sarah  E 2003. Factors controlling the northern geographic range limit of the Intertidal limpet, Collisella scabra (Gould). University of California at Davis (USA), 149 pp.

Gomez Gutierrez, Jaime   2003. Comparative Study of the Population Dynamics, Secondary Productivity, and Reproductive Ecology of the Euphausiids Euphausia pacifica and Thysanoessa spinifera in the Oregon Upwelling Region. Oregon State University (USA), 245 pp.

Gordon, Wendy  S 2003. Climate change, hydrology, and ecological models: intercomparison and validation. University of Texas at Austin (USA), 122 pp.

Hamme, Roberta  C 2003. Applications of neon, nitrogen, argon and oxygen to physical, chemical and biological cycles in the ocean. University of Washington (USA), 197 pp.

Hanada, Annette P   2003. Environment, Values and Policy Making: A Cross-Cultural Study. George Mason University (USA), 155 pp.

Harrison, John  A 2003. Nitrogen dynamics and greenhouse gas production in Yaqui Valley surface drainage waters. Stanford University (USA), 119 pp.

HAYES, Marshall  L 2003. Functional significance of African dust and environmental iron in coral-bacteria interactions. Duke University (USA), 177 pp.

Hendy, Erica  J 2003. Coral Reconstructions of Decadal-to-Centennial Climate Variability in the Great Barrier Reef since 1565 AD. Australian National University (Australia), 283 pp.

Islam, M. Nurul  2003. Standardisation of the method (s) of vegetative propagation for quality propagule production in mango. Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh (Bangladish), 266 pp.

Jacques, Peter  J 2003. A Green peace? Connections between environmetnal policy and military foreign policy. Northern Arizona University (USA), 212 pp.

Johnson, Catherine  L 2003. Dormancy in an eastern boundary current copepod. University of California at San Diego (USA), 149 pp.

Johnson, Catherine  L 2003. Dormancy in an eastern boundary current copepod. University of California at San Diego (USA), 149 pp.

Kanaksabai, Murali   2003. Essays on Farm Adaptation to Global Climatic Change. University of Kentucky (USA), 116 pp.

Koutavas, Athanasios   2003. Sea surface temperature variability in the eastern equatorial Pacific during the late Pleistocene: Multiproxy geochemical reconstructions. Columbia University (USA), 141 pp.

Kueppers, Lara  M 2003. Forest Carbon Cycling Along an Elevation Gradient: The Influence of Species and Climate. University of California, Berkeley (USA), 230 pp.

Lehrter, John  C 2003. Estuarine ecosystem metabolism and retention of allochthonous nutrient loads in three tidal river estuarine systems. University of Alabama (USA), 245 pp.

Leiserowitz, Anthony  A 2003. Global warming in the American mind: The roles of affect, imagery, and worldviews in risk perception, policy preferences and behavior. University of Oregon (USA), 210 pp.

Lorenzoni, Irene   2003. Present choices, future climates: a cross-cultural study of perceptions in Italy and in the UK. University of East Anglia (United Kingdom), 405 pp.

Lumban Gaol, Jonson   2003. Assessment of the Eastern Indian Ocean Oceanographic Characteristics derived from Multi Sensor Imagery and Its Relationship With the Bigeye Tuna (Thunnus obesus) Catch. . Bogor Agricultural University (Indonesia), 231 pp.

Meskhidze, Nicholas   2003. Iron Mobilization in Mineral Dust and the Possible Effect of Asian Pollution on C-uptake in North Pacific Ocean. Georgia Institute of Technology (USA), 173 pp.

Mikaloff Fletcher, Sara  E 2003. Constraining methane flux estimates using observations of atmospheric methane and 13C/12C isotopic ratios in methane . The University of Colorado, Boulder (USA), 204 pp.

Monstadt, Jochen   2003. The modernisation of electricity systems - Regional energy and climate policy in the process of privatisation and liberalisation. Technical University of Berlin (Germany), 527 pp.

Muthumanickam, Jayaprakash >  2003. Geochemical Assesment of Heavy Metal Pollution in Ennore Creek, North of Chennai, India. University of Madras (India), 298 pp.

Mutulu, Phillip  M 2003. Flood Sensitivity to Climate Change Based on Semi-Distributed Modelling: A Case Study of James River Watershed in Alberta. University of Calgary (Canada), 383 pp.

Naik, Vaishali   2003. Interactions of the terrestrial biosphere with climate and atmospheric chemistry. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (USA), 128 pp.

Norgaard, Kari M 2003. Community, Place and Privilege: Double Realities, Denial and Climate Change in Norway. University of Oregon (USA), 318 pp.

Norgaard, Kari M 2003. Community, Place and Privilege: Double Realities, Denial and Climate Change in Norway. University of Oregon (USA), 318 pp.

Palacios, Daniel  M 2003. Oceanographic conditions around the Galápagos Archipelago and their influence on cetacean community structure. Oregon State University (USA), 178 pp.

Peachey, Rita BJ  2003. The effects of ultraviolet radiation on the larvae of marine invertebrates and the enhanced effects due to coastal pollution. University of South Alabama (USA), 174 pp.

Petron, Gabrielle  B 2003. Inverse modeling of carbon monoxide surface sources. University Pierre & Marie Curie (France), 252 pp.

Pospelova, Vera   2003. Dinoflagellate cyst assemblages and environmental factors controlling their distribution in New England (USA) estuaries.. McGill University (Canada), 212 pp.

Ptacnik, Robert   2003. Omnivory in planktonic food webs: a study on the impact of mixotrophic flagellates and microzooplankton on food web dynamics and productivity. Christian Albrechts Universität zu Kiel, Germany (Germany), 107 pp.

Rayback, Shelly  A 2003. Cassiope tetragona and climate change in the Canadian High Arctic: Experimental studies and reconstruction of past climate for Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Canada. University of British Columbia (Canada), 285 pp.

Reusch, David  B 2003. Nonlinear Paleoclimatology: Reconstructions in West Antarctica . Penn State University (USA), 205 pp.

Rocha, Luiz  A 2003. Ecology, the Amazon barrier, and speciation in western Atlantic Halichoeres (Labridae). University of Florida (USA), 148 pp.

Romanello, Samantha  J 2003. Natural vs. Social scientists’ perceptions of uncertainty in discussions of global climate change: A study using Sense-Making Methodology. The Ohio State University (USA), 232 pp.

Santoso, Heru -  2003. Towards an integrated model for assessing the effects of changes in climate and land use patterns on the quantity and variability of river flows in Indonesia. University of Waikato (New Zealand), 335 pp.

Savage, Candida   2003. Fate, Retention and Effects of Sewage Nitrogen in a Coastal Ecosystem. Stockholm University, Sweden (Sweden), 103 pp.

Schlenker, Wolfram   2003. The optimal pricing of natural resources. University of California at Berkeley (USA), 148 pp.

Scholze, Marko   2003. Model studies on the response of the terrestrial carbon cycle to climate change and variability. Hamburg University (Germany), 138 pp.

Shinker, Jacqueline  J 2003. Mechanistic controls of North American climate variability. University of Oregon (USA), 152 pp.

Spikes, Vandy  B 2003. A mass balance study of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet. University of Maine (USA), 98 pp.

Steiner, Allison  L 2003. The influence of atmospheric chemistry and climate on atmosphere-biosphere interactions . Georgia Institute of Technology (USA), 133 pp.

szlafsztein, claudio  F 2003. VULNERABILITY AND RESPONSE MEASURES TO NATURAL HAZARD AND SEA LEVEL RISE IMPACTS: LONG -TERM COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT, NE OF THE STATE OF PARÁ, BRAZIL . Kiel University (Germany), 182 pp.

Tang, Jianwu   2003. Soil carbon measurement and modeling in forest and savanna ecosystems of the Sierra Nevada: temporal and spatial patterns and management impact. University of California at Berkeley (USA), 160 pp.

Therrell, Matthew  D 2003. Tree Rings, Climate, and History in Mexico. University of Arkansas (USA), 95 pp.

Velez, Maria  I 2003. A constribution of diatom analysis to Lateglacial and Holocene environmental reconstruction of Colombian lowland and montane ecosystems. Universiteit van Amsterdam (Japan), 191 pp.

Viers, Joshua  H 2003. Remote methodologies of watershed assessment: Applications toward conservation and restoration in the Navarro River watershed . University of California, Davis (USA), 236 pp.

Welsch, Daniel  L 2003. Modeling the Influence of Riparian Soil Air CO2 Concentrations. University of Virginia (USA), 118 pp.

Wielgus, Jeffrey   2003. Estimation of ecological and economic damage by coral reef stressors in the Gulf of Eilat, northern Red Sea. Bar-Ilan University (Israel), 232 pp.

Willis, Theodore  V 2003. Response of fish communities and populations to intrinsic and extrinsic drivers of north central Wisconsin freshwater lake environments. University of Wisconsin (USA), 150 pp.

Zamzow, Jill  P 2003. The physiological ecology of UV-absorbing compounds from the mucus of marine fishes. University of Hawaii at Manoa (USA), 113 pp.

Zea-Cabrera, Gustavo  E 2003. Plant water use strategies: physiological mechanisms and ecological dynamics. Princeton University (USA), 85 pp.

 

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DISCCRS V
Symposium

March 13 - 20, 2010
Saquaro Lake Ranch

Eligibility

PhD completed between
April 1, 2007 -
July 31, 2009
in any discipline

Application Deadline
August 31, 2009

Selection will favor applicants who plan to engage in interdisciplinary research careers in any subject within or relevant to climate change and its impacts. A committee will select 34 scholars based on the submitted applications.

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  Last updated: February 12, 2009