Hobart

Past Seminars: abstracts and recordings

2009

Most seminars held at the CSIRO Marine Laboratories from 1983 to mid 2008 have been recorded and are available from the Library on VHS (or DVD from mid-2006). Recordings from mid 2008 onwards can be found on this website. Just double click on "Seminar recording" to go directly to the recording, or double click on the blue italicised seminar title to go to the abstract and recording.

Friday 18 December 2009, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Anne-Elise Nieblas
QMS PhD Candidate
School of Zoology, University of Tasmania &
CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research
Hobart

Impacts of Climate Change on Regional Primary and Fisheries Productivity around Australia

Seminar recording

Tuesday 15 December 2009, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Jenny Ovenden
Open Molecular Fisheries Laboratory
Queensland Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries
St Lucia, Queensland

Estimating population connectivity from genetic data when F-statistics approach zero: an example from Australian Spanish mackerel (Scomberomorus commerson)

Seminar recording

Friday 11 December 2009, 2.00pm (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Sameer Tilak
Open Source DataTurbine Initiative
San Diego Supercomputer Center
University of California at San Diego
USA

DataTurbine and the 'Digital Moorea' coral reef monitoring project

Seminar recording

Wednesday 9 December 2009, 9.15am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Arthur Webb
Program Manager, Oceans and Islands
SOPAC, Fiji

SOPAC and Regional projects

Abstract not available

Seminar recording: not available

Friday 4 December 2009, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Anna B Neuheimer
Postdoctoral Fellow
Marine Ecology
Department of Biological Sciences
Aarhus University
Denmark

Disentangling variation in fish growth: Climate, food and fishing

Seminar recording: not available

Thursday 3 December 2009, 2.00pm (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Charitha Pattiaratchi
Oceans Institute and School of Environmental Systems Engineering
University of Western Australia

Coastal Physical Oceanography off South-West Australia

Seminar recording

Tuesday 1 December 2009, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Alexander L Bond
Department of Biology
Memorial University of Newfoundland
St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador
Canada

Kiska Island: Natural History and an Uncertain Future

Seminar recording

Friday 27 November 2009, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Nic Bax
Director
CERF Marine Biodiversity Hub
University of Tasmania/TAFI/CSIRO
Hobart

Scientific support of marine bioregional planning and management – results from the Marine Biodiversity Hub

Seminar recording

Friday 20 November 2009, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Geoffroy Lamarche
Principal Scientist Marine Geology and Geophysics
National Institute of Water and Atmospheric (NIWA) Research Ltd
Wellington, New Zealand

Characterisation and quantification of seafloor geology and natural hazard in Cook Strait, New Zealand

Seminar recording

Thursday 19 November 2009, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Joerg Wolff
Professor, Physical Oceanography (Theory)    
Institute for Chemistry and Biology of the Marine Environment
University of Oldenburg
Germany

High resolution modelling of hydro and sediment dynamics

Seminar recording

Wednesday 18 November 2009, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Nicolas Cassar
CSIRO Frohlich Fellow
Geosciences, Princeton University, and
Earth and Ocean Sciences, Duke University

Net community productivity during the SAZ Sense campaign: Controls on carbon export production in the Australian Subantarctic zone

Seminar recording: not available

Friday 30 October 2009, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Levente Bodrossy
Austrian Institute of Technology
Seibersdorf, Austria

Understanding methanotrophs - The ecology of microbial methane oxidation

Seminar recording: not available

Thursday 29 October 2009, 11.00am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Andrew Brierley
University of St Andrews
Scotland, UK

Plankton in a patchy ocean landscape: using active acoustic sampling to explore pelagic ecosystem function and animal behaviour

Seminar recording

Tuesday 20 October 2009, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Peter Ritchie
Victoria University
Wellington, NZ

Detecting local adaptation in a environments with high population connectivity: what can marine genomics tell us about Orange Roughy and Hoki?

Seminar recording

Wednesday 14 October 2009, 10.00am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Gudrún Marteinsdóttir
Frohlich Fellow
Institute of Biology
University of Iceland

Climate Effects of fishing on inter and intra stock diversity of marine resources

Seminar recording

Friday 9 October, 2.00pm (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Fabian Wolk
Executive Vice President and COO
Rockland Scientific International Inc
Victoria, BC, Canada

Measurement of Turbulent Mixing using Profilers, Gliders, and other Platforms: Benefits, Challenges and Limitations

Seminar recording

Friday 9 October 2009, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Nathan Bindoff
Climate Futures for Tasmania Project Leader
Professor of Physical Oceanography
University of Tasmania and CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research
Hobart

Climate Futures for Tasmania: Local climate information for local communities

Seminar recording: not available

Friday 2 October, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Fred Allendorf
Regents Professor
The University of Montana
Missoula, Montana

How can we use genetics to assess population connectivity for management and conservation?

Seminar recording

Tuesday 29 September, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Piers Dunstan
Research Scientist
CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research, Hobart

Predicting Biodiversity

Seminar recording

Thursday 24 September 2009, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Slobodanka Stojkovic
OCE Postdoctoral Fellow
Monash University

The effects of ocean acidification on phytoplankton: an Australian perspective

Seminar recording

Friday 18 September 2009, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Jonathan Nevill
PhD candidate
School of Government
University of Tasmania, Hobart

Living up to our reputation: implications of fishery management failures in the Australian context

Seminar recording

Tuesday 8 September 2009, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Sharon A Appleyard
Molecular Geneticist
Food Futures Flagship, CSIRO
Hobart

Shellfish and SNPchips – outcomes and highlights of my career development program

Ben Maynard
Aquaculture Molecular Biologist
Food Futures Flagship, CSIRO
Hobart

Microarray analysis and salmonid research in Scotland - capability development program 2009

Seminar recording

Friday 28 August 2009, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Jan David Zika
PhD student
University of New South Wales/CCRC/CSIRO, WfO
Hobart

Estimating Ocean Circulation and Mixing: Why a scalpel is better than a sledge hammer

Seminar recording

Wednesday 26 August, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Sophie von der Heyden
Evolutionary Genomics Group
Department of Botany and Zoology
University of Stellenbosch
Matieland, South Africa

What can comparative phylogeographies tell us about southern Africa’s dynamic oceanic past?

Seminar recording

Tuesday 25 August 2009, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Stephen Cameron
Programmer
eMII: data management, IMOS
Hobart

Data Turbine

Seminar recording

Friday 21 August 2009, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Susan Wijffels
Centre for Australian Weather and Climate Research (CAWCR): a partnership between CSIRO and the Bureau of Meteorology
Hobart

The Observed and Simulated Anatomy of 50 Year Ocean Temperature Trends

Seminar recording

Tuesday 18 August 2009, 3.00pm (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

ANDS and ARCS Briefing

Briefing outline

Recording

Tuesday 11 August, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Paul Tildesley - Information Manager
Michael Whittle - Senior HR Advisor
Bec Gorton - Ecosystem Model Programmer
Mike Fuller - Spatial Analyst
CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research, Hobart

Communities of Practice - Concepts and Experience

Seminar recording

Friday 7 August 2009, 2.00pm (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Andrew Meijers
Post Doc Fellow
CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research
Hobart

Combining hydrography and altimetry to observe the variability and dynamics of the ACC

Seminar recording

Thursday 6 August 2009, 2.00pm (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Klaus D Jöhnk
Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries
Germany

Climate - turbulence - phytoplankton dynamics

Seminar recording

Friday 31 July 2009, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Ian Smith
CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research
Aspendale

The Hadley, Walker and Ferrel cells - a simple model for linking changes in all three

Seminar recording

Tuesday 28 July 2009, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Trevor J McDougall
The Centre for Australian Weather and Climate Research: A partnership between CSIRO and the Bureau of Meteorology
Hobart

The International Thermodynamic Equation Of Seawater – 2010 (TEOS-10): Implications for observational oceanography and ocean modelling

Seminar recording

Friday 24 July 2009, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Karen Guihou
Visiting student (CMAR Hobart - final internship masters degree)
University of Toulon
France

High resolution altimetry products: validation in the South West Australian sector

Seminar recording

Monday 20 July 2009, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Felix W Landerer
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, USA

The pattern of projected regional sea level changes: magnitudes, mechanisms and uncertainties

Seminar recording: not available

Friday 17 July 2009, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Mike Dinniman
Old Dominion University
Virginia, USA

Circulation on the Western Antarctic Peninsula: Implications for biological production

Seminar recording

Friday 10 July, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Terence O'Kane
Ocean Data Assimilation Scientist
CSIRO Marine & Atmospheric Research

Turbulence closures, prediction and data assimilation in nonlinear geophysical flows

Seminar recording

Friday 3 July, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Véronique Schoemann
Oceanographer - Ecology of Aquatic Systems
Free University of Brussels
Belgium

Iron biogeochemistry in the Southern Ocean

Seminar recording

Tuesday 23 June, 11.30am (Tas time)
Freycinet Room, Hobart

Katsuro Katsumata
Research Institute for Global Change
JAMSTEC, Japan

Changes in Circumpolar Deep Water in the South Pacific from 1992 to 2003

Seminar recording: not available

Friday 19 June, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Benoit Legresy
Senior Scientist/Researcher
CNRS LEGOS
Toulouse, France
and
Visiting Scientist (2009)
ACE-CRC
University of Tasmania

Measuring the present mass balance of Antarctica and Greenland: the satellite altimetry and gravimetry approaches

Seminar recording

Friday 29 May 2009, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Christopher P Kuchinke
Senior Scientific Officer
Environment Protection Authority
Hobart
and
Department of Physics
University of Miami
Florida

Extension of SeaWiFS and MODIS satellite sensors into coastal waters: Modelling of the atmospheric correction and bio-optical retrieval for incorporation into the NASA SeaWiFS Data Analysis System

Seminar recording

Friday 22 May 2009, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Martin Wæver Pedersen
Visiting Phd student
Technical University of Denmark
Lyngby

Tracking movements and estimating behaviour of fish using electronic tags

Seminar recording

Friday 15 May 2009, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Steve Wakelin
CSIRO Land & Water
Urrbrae, South Australia

‘Rock-rock who’s there?’ and other environmental microbiology research at CLW Adelaide

Seminar recording: not available

Tuesday 12 May 2009, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Wing-Keong Ng
Fish Nutrition Laboratory, School of Biological Sciences
Universiti Sains Malaysia
Penang, Malaysia

The Aquaculture and Aquafeed Industries in Malaysia

Seminar recording: not available

Monday 11 May 2009, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Economic impacts and spatial planning for climate adaptation research

Ana Norman
CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research
Cleveland

Using Input-Output analysis to estimate the contribution of fisheries to the economy

and

Franz Smith
CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research
Cleveland

Spatial management for a changing ocean

Seminar recordings: not available

Tuesday 28 April 2009, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Robin Waples
Senior Scientist
Northwest Fisheries Science Center
NOAA
Seattle, USA

Evolution and conservation of Pacific salmon in a changing world

Seminar recording: not available

Friday 24 April 2009, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Tony Rees
Divisional Data Centre
CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research
Hobart

OBIS, IRMNG and TAXAMATCH: Biodiversity Informatics Tools from the CMAR Data Centre

Seminar recording: not available

Friday 17 April 2009, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

J P McCreary
International Pacific Research Center
University of Hawaii
Honolulu, Hawaii

Dynamics of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation

Seminar recording: not available

Monday 6 April 2009, 2.00pm (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Peter G Baines
Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
University of Melbourne
and
QUEST, Department of Earth Sciences
University of Bristol, UK

The Attribution of Causes of Current Decadal Droughts

Seminar recording: not available

Monday 6 April 2009, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Rich Signell
USGS
Woods Hole, USA

The Model Interoperability Experiment in the Gulf of Maine: A Success Story Made Possible by NetCDF, CF-1.0, NcML, NetCDF-Java, THREDDS, OPeNDAP and MATLAB

Seminar recording: not available

Friday 3 April 2009, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Andrew T Wittenberg
Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, NOAA
Princeton, USA

Understanding & simulating El Niño: Lessons from the GFDL global coupled GCMs

Seminar recording: not available

Thursday 2 April 2009, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Billy Kessler
Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory, NOAA
Seattle, USA

Ongoing glider observations of the New Guinea Coastal Undercurrent in the Solomon Sea

Seminar recording: not available

Wednesday 1 April 2009, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Allan J Clarke
Adrian E Gill Professor of Oceanography
Distinguished Research Professor, Department of Oceanography
Florida State University, USA

A verified estimation of the El Niño index NINO3.4 since 1877

Seminar recording: not available

Tuesday 31 March 2009, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Jorijntje Henderiks
Department of Geology and Geochemistry
Stockholm University
Sweden

Coccolithophore Evolution and Adaptation to Climate Change

Seminar recording: not available

Friday 6 March 2009, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Gary Meyers
Director, Integrated Marine Observing System
University of Tasmania

An overview of the present day status of the Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS)

Seminar recording

Friday 6 March 2009, 10.00am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Grace Chiu
Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science
University of Waterloo
Ontario, Canada

Statistical Inference for Food Webs, Part I: Bayesian Melding

Seminar recording

Wednesday 4 March 2009, 11.00am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Frank Dehairs
Earth System Sciences Research Group
Vrije Universiteit Brussel

Respiration of organic carbon in the mesopelagic ocean: What is there to learn from the barite proxy and is there a control by Fe?

Seminar recording

Friday 27 February 2009, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Dongyan Liu
Professor, Yantai Institute of Coastal Zone Research for Sustainable Development
Chinese Academy of Sciences

Long term change in phytoplankton assemblage as an indicator of environmental change in a heavily impacted coastal bay – Jiaozhou Bay in China

Seminar recording

Friday 27 February 2009, 10.00am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Paul Wassmann
Norwegian College of Fishery Science
University of Tromso
Norway

Climate Change and the productivity in the Arctic Ocean: present and future

Seminar recording

Tuesday 17 February 2009, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Philip Munday
QEII Research Fellow and Principal Research Fellow
James Cook University

Global warming, ocean acidification and the future for marine fishes

Seminar recording

Friday 13 February 2009, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Philip Hammond
Sea Mammal Research Unit
Gatty Marine Laboratory
University of St Andrews, UK

Distribution and abundance of cetaceans in the European Atlantic: large scale surveys to inform conservation and management

Seminar recording

Friday 30 January 2009, 11.30am (Tas time)
CSIRO Auditorium, Hobart

Phillip England
CSIRO Marine & Atmospheric Research
Hobart

Physical oceanography meets genetics: tools for marine biodiversity conservation

Seminar recording

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