The Global Marine Species Assessment 2005-15: Status, Successes and Next Steps
Wednesday, November 4
12pm - 1pm
VIMS - Watermen's Hall, Classroom A/B
Dr. Gina Ralph of Old Dominion University will discuss the status and future plans of the Global Marine Species Assessment.
    Phy Sci Seminar (VIMS)
    Thursday, November 5
    12pm - 12:50pm
    VIMS - Andrews Hall, Dominion Classroom 326
    "Flocculation and Deflocculation Processes of Cohesive Sediments: Measurements and Modeling", by Xiaoteng Shen, VIMS
      "Multi-scale modeling of ocean boundary currents"
      Friday, November 6
      3pm - 4:30pm
      VIMS - Watermen's Hall, McHugh Auditorium
      Dr. Enrique Curchitser, Associate Professor Physical Oceanography/Modeling at Rutgers, will explore multi-scale modeling of ocean boundary currents.
        Capture the Flag by W&M Medical Relief
        Saturday, November 7
        10am - 4pm
        Martha Barksdale Athletic Field
        Help William & Mary Medical Relief get to Nicaragua this winter by competing in a capture the flag tournament!
          Challenges in stock assessments and fisheries management in Chesapeake Bay
          Wednesday, November 11
          12pm - 1pm
          VIMS - Watermen's Hall, Classroom A/B
          CANCELLED Dr. Alexei Sharov, Chief of Analysis and Assessment at the Maryland Department of Natural Resources will discuss challenges in stock assessments and fisheries management in Chesapeake Bay
            Phy Sci Seminar (VIMS)
            Thursday, November 12
            12pm - 12:50pm
            VIMS - Andrews Hall, Dominion Classroom 326
            "Planktonic Foraminfera as Recorders of Sea Surface Hydrography in the Eastern Tropical North Pacific: Climate Connections and Paleoproxy Development", by Kelly Gibson, University of South Carolina, hosted by Steve Kuehl
              The Navigators: Pathfinders of the Pacific
              Thursday, November 12
              7pm - 8:30pm
              VIMS - Watermen's Hall, McHugh Auditorium
              Join us as anthropologist, filmmaker, and author Sam Low screens his award-winning documentary of where Polynesians came from and how they may have navigated without charts or instruments across 10 million square miles of empty sea.
                "Rebuilding fisheries in a changing environment"
                Friday, November 13
                3pm - 4:30pm
                VIMS - Watermen's Hall, McHugh Auditorium
                Dr. Steve Cadrin, Professor and Director in the Department of Fisheries Oceanography at U-Mass Dartmouth, will explore rebuilding fisheries in a changing environment.
                  Layered Effects of Parental Condition and Larval Survival on the Recruitment of Haddock Stocks
                  Wednesday, November 18
                  12pm - 1pm
                  VIMS - Watermen's Hall, Classroom A/B
                  Dr. Kevin Friedland of NOAA's Northeast Fisheries Science Center will discuss the layered effects of parental condition and larval survival on the recruitment of neighboring haddock stocks
                    Phy Sci Seminar (VIMS)
                    Thursday, November 19
                    12pm - 12:50pm
                    VIMS - Andrews Hall, Dominion Classroom 326
                    "Including Geomorphic Change in Coastal Carbon Budgets Leads to an Uncertain Future for Blue Carbon", by Ethan Theuerkauf, University of North Carolina, hosted by Matt Kirwan