Special CASPO seminar: Graeme A. MacGilchrist (University of Oxford), "Lagrangian perspectives of ocean ventilation in the high-latitude North Athlantic".
Special CASPO Seminar: Dr. Jesse Nusbaumer, "Water tracers and isotopes: tools for examining climate model hydrology, physics, and related uncertainties"
Ecology Seminar: Natural Disturbance in a Disturbed World: The Florida Keys in the Wake of Hurricane Irma (Steve Gittings; NOAA's Office of National Marine Sanctuaries)
Ecology Seminar: Controls on the relationship between Net Community Production and Chlorophyll in the Kuroshio Extension (Sophie Clayton; University of Washington)
CASPO seminar: Natalie Freeman (SIO), "Recent and projected variability of physical and biogeochemical fronts in the Southern Ocean and implications for biogeography"
Geophysics seminar: Max Bezada (UMN) "Mantle structure’s dominant influence on the location of intracontinental seismicity, inferences from seismic attenuation"
Dr. James Behrens: Marine Controlled-Source Electromagnetic (CSEM) Geophysical Exploration: technology transition from academia to industry / CDIP: Measuring and forecasting waves
CASPO Seminar: Prof. Anthony Parolari, "A multi-factor climate change perspective on forest drought resilience: Modeling the integrated effects of heat, drought, and CO2 on tree mortality"
CASPO Seminar: Dr. Josh Willis, "OMG, It's Melting. Recent results from Oceans Melting Greenland--NASA's airborne mission to study ocean-ice interactions in Greenland"
Geophysics seminar: Simon Stähler (ETH, Zürich) "Making most of a noisy ocean-bottom-seismometer: Observing crustal properties, microseism generation and deep sea tides on a German OBS"
Geophysics seminar: Emile Okal (Northwestern University) "Nineteen tsunamis from Sumatra (2004) to Tohoku (2011) and beyond (2017): Are we getting wiser?"
Special CASPO Seminar: Prof. Issam Lakkis, "Lagrangian tracking in stochastic fields with application to an ensemble of velocity fields in the Red Sea"
Ecology Seminar: From molluscs to marshes: Effects of microbial competition on nitrogen cycling in coastal systems (Dr. Annie Murphy, Northeastern University)
Ecology Seminar: Pelagic tunicates are picky eaters: insights from small-scale imaging, feeding incubations and field observations (Dr. Kelly Sutherland, Oregon Institute of Marine Biology)
Ecology Seminar: Integrating science and management into a strategy to reduce bycatches of mobulid rays (Dr. Nerea Lezama Ochoa, Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission)
Geophysics seminar: Chris Marone "Earthscope Distinguished lecture" (Penn State) "The Mechanics of Slow Earthquakes and the Spectrum of Fault Slip Behaviors"
Geophysics seminar: Nader Shakibay Senobari (UC Riverside) "Advances in earthquake similarity search: mining large seismic data sets from central and northern California"
AOS Seminar: Aligning strategic priorities, science and technology developments, and the operation of the Central and Northern California Ocean Observing System (CeNCOOS)
Geophysics seminar: Elena Miranda (CSU Northridge) "Grain size sensitivity controls strain localization in lower oceanic crust: a study of plagioclase deformation mechanisms"
Ecology Seminar: Coral calcification across inshore and offshore reefs of the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System: significance for Caribbean coral reefs under global change (Dr. Karl Castillo, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
CASPO Seminar: Prof. Mike Wallace, "Patterns of SST variability associated with ENSO and the PDO" and "Characterizing the climatology of tropical precipitation"
Ecology Seminar: Solar-powered acid drills: an exploration of the cellular exaptations that help giant clams conquer stone (Dr. Eric Armstrong, University of California Berkeley)