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    Opening Plenary Session

    Monday, 26 January
    OS11A, 0830h, OCC: B114

    Session OS11A will open the meeting on Monday morning, 0830h-1200h, featuring four exciting speakers who will highlight several of the meeting's themes:

    Ocean History: Nutrients and the Global Carbon Cycle, presented by Margaret L. Delaney, University of California, Santa Cruz

    A Constant Sea of Change: The Biological Response to Climate Variability, presented by Francisco Chavez, Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI)

    Modeling Marine Ecosystems: Why Do We Need Models and Where Are We Going?, presented by Kenneth Denman, Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling and Analysis, University of Victoria; Institute of Ocean Sciences, Sidney, British Columbia, Canada

    Using Ocean Observatories to Study Continental Shelves: Lessons Learned in the Cool Room, presented by Oscar Schofield, Coastal Ocean Observation Laboratory, Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University

    Sverdrup Lecture

    Wednesday, 28 January
    OS32N, 1730h, OCC: B114
    The Oceans and Climate: Earth System Models and Their Application to Abrupt and Not-So-Abrupt Changes, presented by Lawrence A. Mysak, McGill University

    Important Information for Presenting Authors and Session Chairs

    Meeting Themes

    Program Committee

    Chair: Debbie Steinberg, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, College of William and Mary, P.O. Box 1346, Gloucester Pt., VA 23062, USA; Tel: +1-804-684-7838, Fax: +1-804-684-7293, E-mail: debbies@vims.edu

    Biological Oceanography: Linda Duguay, Department of Biological Sciences and Wrigley Institute for Environmental Studies, AHF 209, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0371, USA: Tel: +1-213-821-1335, Fax: +1-213-740-5939, E-mail: duguay@wrigley.usc.edu

    Chemical Oceanography: Matthew D. McCarthy, Ocean Sciences Department, University of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA 95064, USA; Tel: +1-831-459-4718, Fax: +1-831-459-4882; E-mail: mdmccar@ucsc.edu

    Physical Oceanography: Jeffrey Paduan, c/o Dr. Pierre-Marie Poulain, Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale (OGS), Borgo Grotta Gigante, 42/c, 34010 Sgonico (Trieste), Italy; Tel: +39 340-539-9956, Fax: +1-530-323-5577, E-mail: paduan@nps.navy.mil

    Biogeosciences: Joan M. Bernhard, Department of Environmental Health Sciences, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208, USA; Tel: +1-803-777-0563, Fax: +1-803-777-3391, E-mail: joan.bernhard@sc.edu

    Global Environmental Change: Brent A. McKee, Tulane Center for River-Ocean Studies (CeROS), Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Tulane University, 208 Dinwiddie Hall, New Orleans, LA 70118, USA; Tel: +1-504-862-3167, Fax: +1-504-862-8480, E-mail: bmckee@tulane.edu

    Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology: Rob Dunbar, Stanford University, Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Braun Hall, Stanford, CA 94305-2115, USA; Tel: +1-650-725-6830; Fax: +1-650-725-0979, E-mail: dunbar@stanford.edu

    Acoustical Society of America: Bruce M. Howe, Applied Physics Laboratory, University of Washington, 1013 NE 40th St., Seattle, WA 98105-6698, USA; Tel: +1-206-543-9141, Fax: +1-206-543-6785, E-mail: howe@apl.washington.edu

    Marine Technology Society: Judith T. Krauthamer, Executive Director, 5565 Sterrett Place #108, Columbia, MD 21044, USA; Tel: +1-410-884-5330, Fax: +1-410-884-9060, E-mail: mtsdir@erols.com

    Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society: Bill Crawford, Institute of Ocean Sciences, P.O. Box 6000, 9860 West Saanich Road, Sidney, BC V8L 4B2, Canada, Tel: +1-250-363-6369, E-mail: CrawfordB@pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

    Union Geofisica Mexicana: Jose Gomez-Valdes, P.O. Box 434844, San Diego, CA 92143, USA, or Apdo. Postal 2732 Ensenada, 22800, Baja California, Mexico; Tel: 52 (646) 175-0500, Fax: 52 (646) 175-0547, E-mail: jgomez@cicese.mx