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06.02.2023 14:15 - 06.02.2023 15:00
Bjerknes lecture room (4th floor, room 4020)

BCCR Cross theme seminar: Coastal systems

The seminar will take place in the Bjerknes lecture room (4th floor, room 4020) – in addition, there will be the possibility to join on zoom 

The cross-theme seminar will feature three separate talks:

  • Shuang Gao: Riverine impacts on future projections of marine primary production and carbon uptake
  • Mari Myksvoll: Mapping important retention areas in the coastal zone – on the conflict between fisheries and aquaculture
  • Shunya Koseki: Dakar Nino variability under climate change investigated by a high-resolution regional coupled model
07.02.2023 11:00 - 07.02.2023 14:00
Bjerknes lecture room (4th floor, room 4020)

Seminar: “An Atlantic interhemispheric teleconnection established by South American summer monsoon”

Wan-Ling Tseng will give a seminar titled An Atlantic interhemispheric teleconnection established by South American summer monsoon

08.02.2023 11:00 - 08.02.2023 12:00
Bjerknes lecture room (4th floor, room 4020)

Seminar: Performance of the Taiwan Earth System Model in Simulating Climate Variability Compared With Observations and CMIP6 Model Simulations.

On Wednesday, February 8th at 11.00am, Yi-Chi Wang will give a seminar titled “Performance of the Taiwan Earth System Model in Simulating Climate Variability Compared With Observations and CMIP6 Model Simulations”

09.02.2023 00:00 - 09.02.2023 18:00
Auditorium 5, Realfagbygget, Allegaten 41

Celebration of John Inge Svendsen and his remarkable career at University of Bergen – from Bømlo to Bolshoye and back

Thursday 9 February 2023 – Auditorium 5 and on this Zoom link:

https://uib.zoom.us/j/61867154460?pwd=cTY3YWxlY1Y1UGpIWjlGUk1MZG5sQT09

 

 

Program:

12:00 Welcome

Greetings from head of the department Atle Rotevatn

Greetings from the Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research: Nele and Kerim

12:15 Atle Nesje and Jostein Bakke:

Highlights from John Inge`s scientific career

12:45 Haflidi Haflidason:

Fra Bolshoye Shchuchye til Sør Mesna

13:00 Inger Alsos Greve:

Ancient DNA from Polar Ural and elsewhere: how close are we to reconstructing past

ecosystems?

13:30 Elisabeth Thomas:

Western Siberia experienced rapid shifts in moisture source and summer water balance during the last declaration an early Holocene

14:00 Anna Hughes:

Towards a palaeoglaciology of the Eurasian ice sheets

14:30 Carl Regnell:

Pulling the plug – the role of ice-dammed lakes on the final demise of the Scandinavian Ice

Sheet

15:00 Jan Mangerud:

All Eurasian ice sheets melted away 50-60 ka ago

 

15.30 Coffe

 

15:45 Eiliv Larsen:

Volcanic impact on glacial events in Jan Mayen

16:15 Stein Bondevik:

Human occupation on a growing Tapes beach ridge at Longva, Western Norway

16:45 Richard Gyllencreutz:

Chirp sonar mapping of the Ikka Fjord column garden

17:15 Herbjørn Heggen:

From the ice ages in Russia to geohazard mapping in Norway

 

Closing remarks by John Inge Svendsen

 

18:00 Aperitif in EARTH LAB including slide show by Jan Mangerud

19:30 Dinner at Wessel Stuen (by invitation, sign up link will be sent out later)