Workshop on ‘Sediment dynamics and biogeochemical cycling’
Tentative Program
October 15, 2014Room B205, College of Marine Geosciences
09:00-09:40Thomas Bianchi, University of Florida
The Role of Terrestrially-Derived Organic Carbon in the Coastal Ocean: A Changing Paradigm
09:40-10:20Dejiang Fan, OceanUniversity of
Biogenic silica in the Yangtze River estuary and its adjacent areas: response to sunspot activity and PDO?
10:20-10:40Tea Break
10:40-11:20Limin Hu, First Institute of Oceanography, SOA
Bulk TOC-based proxies and molecular indicators for the sources and dispersal of sedimentary organic matter in the coastal East China Sea
11:20-12:00Bangqi Hu, OceanUniversity of
Source, transport, and export fluxes of particulate organic carbon from the Huanghe (Yellow River) under the new human-controlled hydrological regime
12:00-14:00Lunch
14:00-14:40Jeffery Nittrouer, RiceUniversity
Hydrodynamics and sediment transport processes in the lowermost Mississippi River: New insights into the evolution of fluvial-deltaic systems
14:40-15:20Gail Kineke, BostonCollege
The role of high-concentration suspensions in dispersal of river sediments
15:20-16:00Jingping Xu, OceanUniversity of
First-ever bottom boundary layer investigation in abyssal South China Sea
16:00-16:20Tea Break
16:20-17:00Naishuang Bi, OceanUniversity of
Recent change in flux to the sea from the Huanghe (Yellow River) and its impact on coastal environment
17:00-17:30Discussion
