VIMS Events

Christie Pondell, VIMS Physical Sciences Department; "Can plutonium profiles date coarse sediments in Englebright Lake?"

Justin Birchler, VIMS Physical Sciences Department; "Sediment deposition and reworking: a modeling study using isotopically tagged sediment classes"

Presenter: Dr. Tracy Mincer, Associate Scientist at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Reception at 3:00 p.m. in the lobby of Watermens' Hall Seminar from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. in McHugh Auditorium

Dr. Tracy Mincer, Assistant Scientist at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, discusses his studies of microbial interactions with plastic debris in the open ocean.

John Brubaker, VIMS Physical Sciences Department; "Water level variability in the Chesapeake Bay on scales of weeks to months"

ACOE Research Engineer Earl Hayter discusses modeling of sediment and PCB transport for three post-remediation scenarios at the New Bedford Harbor Superfund Site.

Movie showings are free and open to the public, but pre-registration is requested! {{http://tiny.cc/Frontiers330, Register for the 3:30 PM showing}}. {{http://tiny.cc/Frontiers630, Register for the 6:30 PM showing}}.

Carl Friedrichs and Grace Cartwright, VIMS Physical Sciences Department; "Recent results from suspended particle studies in the CHSD Lab"

Maritime Archaeologist John Wagner describes NOAA's National Marine Sanctuaries and their role in preserving America's maritime heritage resources.