DISCCRS: Programs for Recent PhD's: 2008
51 total abstracts.
Akanni, Cornelius O 2008. Analysis of Street Level air Quality along Traffic Corridors of Lagos Metropolis.. University of Ibadan,Ibadan (Nigeria), 305 pp.
Asa-Awuku, Akua A 2008. Characterizing water-soluble organic aerosol and their effects on cloud droplet formation: interactions of carbonaceous matter with water vapor. Georgia Institute of Technology (USA), 172 pp.
Barnes, Rebecca T 2008. Determining the relative importance of fluxes and processes to nitrogen and carbon export from temperate watersheds. Yale University (USA), 193 pp.
Barton, David C 2008. Social and technical aspects of community level decision-making on energy options in two remote island communities. The Australian National University (Australia), 433 pp.
Beedy, Tracy L. 2008. Evaluating the Impact of Gliricidia Sepium on Soil Organic Matter in Maize-Based Cropping Sysytems in Southern Malawi. Michigan State University (USA), 139 pp.
Burkle, Laura A 2008. Bottom-up effects of nutrient enrichment on plants, pollinators, and their interactions. Dartmouth College (USA), 213 pp.
Carter, John A 2008. Ancient climate and environmental history from phytolith-occluded carbon. Victoria University of Wellington (New Zealand), 159 pp.
Chun, Cecily OJ 2008. Paleoredox and paleoproductivity in marine sediments. University of California, Santa Cruz (USA), 202 pp.
Durrani, imran hameed durrani H 2008. Impact of Climate Change on the Arid Range lands of Quetta Balochistan. Balochistan University of Information Technology and management Sciences (Pakistan), 12 pp.
Ekstrom, Julia A 2008. Navigating fragmented ocean law in the California Current: Tools to identify and measure gaps and overlaps for ecosystem-based management. University of California at Santa Barbara (USA), 368 pp.
Elliott, Joshua W 2008. Nonperturbative Regulators for Supersymmetric Theories in 3 and 4 Dimensions. McGill University (Canada), 151 pp.
Fitzpatrick, Matthew C 2008. Biological invasions, global climate change and species distribution models: An investigation of species-climate relationships across space and time. University of Tennessee (USA), 96 pp.
Franzese, Allison M 2008. Paleoceanography of the Agulhas Current and Retroflection determined by radiogenic isotopes in deep-sea sediments. Columbia University (USA), 289 pp.
Georgescu, Matei 2008. Evaluating the effect of land-use and land-cover change on climate in the Greater Phoenix, AZ, region. Rutgers University - Graduate School of New Brunswick (USA), 167 pp.
Grant, Andrea N 2008. Arctic climate from an upper level perspective arising from a new collection of historical upper air data. ETH Zurich (Switzerland), 110 pp.
Grieshop, Andrew P 2008. Sources and atmospheric transformations of semivolatile organic aerosols. Carnegie Mellon University (USA), 226 pp.
Gurgel, Marcio H. C. 2008. Organic sedimentation from two tropical South American upwelling systems: Paleoceanographic and paleoclimatic aspects during the Holocence. Université d\'Orléans (France), 329 pp.
Haase, Daniela 2008. Tourism in the Antarctic - Modi operandi and regulator effectiveness. University of Canterbury (New Zealand), 249 pp.
Hannides, Angelos K 2008. Organic matter cycling and nutrient dynamics in marine sediments. University of Hawaii at Manoa (USA), 439 pp.
Hiremath, Rahul Babayya 2008. Decentralized Sustainable Energy Planning and Modeling Strategy for India. Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore,India (India), 210 pp.
Hobbs, William O 2008. Biogeochemical responses of lake ecosystems to nutrient subsidies and climate change: Paleolimnological investigations of selected western Canadian lakes. University of Alberta (Canada), 148 pp.
Hodson, Elke L 2008. The municipal solid waste landfill as a source of Montreal Protocol-restricted halocarbons in the United States and United Kingdom. MIT (USA), 114 pp.
Jinnah, Sikina 2008. Who’s in charge?: International bureaucracies and the management of global environmental governance. U.C. Berkeley (USA), 341 pp.
Kovilpillai, Boomiraj 2008. Assessing the vulnerability of mustard to climate change. Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi (India), 79 pp.
Kwon, Eun Young 2008. Optimization and Sensitivity Analysis of a Global Ocean Biogeochemistry Model. University of California, Irvine (USA), 173 pp.
LeBauer, David S 2008. Carbon balance under nitrogen enrichment. UC Irvine (USA), 122 pp.
Maricle, Genevieve E 2008. Shaping Science: How to Turn Science Studies into Science Action. University of Colorado - Boulder (USA), 193 pp.
McCoy, Sean T 2008. The economics of carbon dioxide transport by pipeline and storage in saline aquifers and oil reservoirs. Carnegie Mellon University (USA), 267 pp.
McNaughton, Cameron S 2008. Constraining climate model simulations of aerosol size distributions over the North Pacific and North America using insitu airborne measurements. University of Hawaii (USA), 437 pp.
Narita, Daiju - 2008. Carbon dioxide capture and storage (CCS) and climate change mitigation: An analysis of economic optimality and policy making. Columbia University (USA), 200 pp.
Nelson, Craig E 2008. The phenology, biogeography, and metabolism of Bacteria in high-elevation lakes of the Sierra Nevada, California. University of California, Santa Barbara (USA), 227 pp.
Null, Sarah E 2008. Improving managed environmental water use: Shasta River flow and temperature modeling. University of California, Davis (USA), 280 pp.
O\'Reilly, Jessica L 2008. Policy and practice in Antarctica. University of California Santa Cruz (USA), 313 pp.
Rennermalm, Asa K 2008. Pan-arctic land surface hydrology: patterns of change and global implications. Princeton University (USA), 146 pp.
Rocha, Adrian V 2008. The importance of intrinsic controls in drivining interannual net ecosystem production variability. UC Irvine (USA), 174 pp.
Rodela, Romina 2008. Integrated rural development: protected areas and their potential for social learning. University of Sussex (United Kingdom), 203 pp.
Rudeva, Irina A 2008. The life cycle of the extra-tropical cyclones over the Northern Hemisphere and the role of the air sea interaction processes. P.P. Shirshiv Institute of Oceanology, RAS (Russia), 214 pp.
Samaras, Constantine 2008. A life-cycle approach to technology, infrastructure, and climate policy decision making: Transitioning to plug-in hybrid electric vehicles and low-carbon electricity. Carnegie Mellon Univerisity (USA), 181 pp.
Sato, Noriyuki 2008. Impacts of climatic change and variability on winter-road maintenance in North America. Indiana University Bloomington (USA), 105 pp.
Soares, Maria Carolina S 2008. Toxic cyanobacteria in Funil Reservoir: a pelagic struggle. Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), 137 pp.
Sutherland, David A 2008. The East Greenland Coastal Current: Its structure, variability, and large-scale impact. MIT-WHOI Joint Program (USA), 161 pp.
Tingem, Munang R 2008. The Potential Impacts of Climate Change on Agricultural Production in Cameroon . University Of Nottingham (United Kingdom), 138 pp.
Tonbol, Kareem M 2008. Hydrographic structure and circulation patterns of the south east sector of the mediterranean sea. Alexandria University, Faculty of Science (Egypt), 236 pp.
Ummenhofer, Caroline C 2008. Southern Hemisphere regional precipitation and climate variability: Extremes, trends, and predictability. University of New South Wales (Australia), 258 pp.
Vance, Tessa R 2008. Effects of UVR on biogenic sulphur production in Antarctic coastal waters.. Australian Antarctic Division and Southern Cross University (Australia), 169 pp.
Walsh, Megan K 2008. Natural and Anthropogenic Influences on the Holocene Fire and Vegetation History of the Willamette Valley, Northwest Oregon and Southwest Washington. University of Oregon (USA), 399 pp.
Wharton, Sonia 2008. Stand age- and climate variability-effects on ecosystem exchange at the Wind River Experimental Forest, Washington, USA. University of California at Davis (USA), 171 pp.
Wilson, Charlie 2008. Understanding and Influencing Energy Efficient Renovation Decisions. University of British Columbia (Canada), 299 pp.
Wilson, Stephanie E 2008. Mesopelagic zooplankton feeding ecology and effects on particle repackaging and carbon transport in the subtropical and subarctic North Pacific Ocean. College of William and Mary (USA), 172 pp.
Yadav, Vineet 2008. Soil Carbon Dynamics in the Big Creek Basin, Southern Illinois, USA. University of Iowa (United Arab Emirates), 156 pp.
Zhang, Xuebin 2008. Local Forcing of Sea Surface Temperature in the Eastern Equatorial Pacific on ENSO Time Scales. University of Washington (USA), 159 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.
Apply here.
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