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Member Since 1979
Peter G. Brewer
Senior Scientist, Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
Professional Experience
Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
Senior Scientist
Education
University of Liverpool
Doctorate
1967
Honors & Awards
Maurice Ewing Medal
Received 2016
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Union Fellow
Received 1989
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Publications
AGU Abstracts
Observing and Understanding the Molecular Ocean
GENERAL TOPICS IN BIOLOGICAL AND CHEMICAL OCEANOGRAPHY POSTER
ocean sciences | 12 december 2023
Peter G. Brewer, Edward T. Peltzer, Kathryn Lage
We report on progress in observing by Raman spectroscopy the distribution and strength of the hydrogen-bonded structures of water and sea water as a f...
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The Physical Chemistry of Predicting the Biogeochemical Consequences of Ocean Warming: Old Rules Still Apply in a New Game
GENERAL TOPICS IN BIOLOGICAL OR CHEMICAL OCEANOGRAPHY I POSTERS
ocean sciences | 14 december 2020
Edward T. Peltzer, Peter G. Brewer, Kathryn Lage
Global warming, dominantly ocean warming since over 90% of the greenhouse gas generated heat is absorbed by the ocean, is having a profound effect on ...
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Life at low Reynolds Number re-visited: Beyond Viscosity and Control by the Hydrogen Bond
GENERAL TOPICS IN BIOLOGICAL OR CHEMICAL OCEANOGRAPHY I POSTERS
ocean sciences | 14 december 2020
Peter G. Brewer
In a widely celebrated 1976 lecture entitled “Life at low Reynolds Number” Purcell described the challenges faced by small organisms (microbes and mic...
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Volunteer History
2020 - 2021
Member
Ewing Medal Committee
2015 - 2020
Editor-in-Chief
JGR Oceans Section
2019 - 2020
Publications Representative
Ocean Sciences Executive Committee
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