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Breakwater: Alternative 1
- The world’s largest breakwater is under scrutiny.
- October 26, 2009—The first alternative set forth by the Reconnaissance Study is proposed by long-time Long Beach resident and engineer Bud Johnson. This is the most cost effective alternative, but researchers think that it does not address the concerns for water quality, habitat improvements, and recreation.
- Categories: Conservation Issues | Environmental News/Information | Educational |
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James Wood
- Cephalopods–Chameleons of the Sea
- October 19, 2009—James B. Wood, PhD is the Aquarium of the Pacific’s director of education. He has published numerous peer-reviewed and popular papers on cephalopod behavior, life history, physiology, and husbandry. Dr.Woods is webmaster of The Cephalopod Page, one of the longest running biological web sites and is a founding executive member and board member for MarineBio.org. He has worked with the Census of Marine Life since 1998 and co-developed one of their pilot species databases–CephBase.
- Categories: Educational | Guest Speakers |
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John Seager
- Global Population and Climate Change
- —Dr. Seager is the president and CEO of Population Connection . He attained a PhD in animal ecology and population dynamics and a BSc in Zoology at the University of Wales. Dr. Seager believes there is a clear connection between human population growth and virtually every global challenge from poverty to climate change and from species extinction to the political instability of failed nation-states.
- Categories: Climate Change | Conservation Issues | Guest Speakers |
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Charlie Zender
- Seeding a Cooler Climate with Ocean Winds, Waves, and Clouds
- —Professor Zender is an atmospheric physicist and educator. He leads the Climate, Health, Aerosols,Radiation, and Microphysics (CHARM) group in the Department of Earth System Science at UC Irvine. CHARM studies the distribution and fluxes of energy and trace species in Earth's atmosphere. Prior to joining UCI in 1999, Zender received degrees from Harvard, the University of Colorado at Boulder, and the National Center for Atmospheric Research.
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The El Niño Phenomenon
- Exactly what does it mean to have an El Niño season approaching?
- October 09, 2009—Find out more about the science behind the phenomenon and how it may affect you.
El Nino National Weather Service Climate Prediction Center.
- Categories: Environmental News/Information |
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