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PRESENTATIONS

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2008. Ocean Acidification. Invited, EUR-OCEANS Open European Conference on "Global Change and Marine Ecosystems" Rome, Italy (25-27 Nov 2008)

2008. Poorly cemented coral reefs of the eastern tropical Pacific: possible insights into reef development in a high-CO2 world. (with Derek Manzello) The Ocean in a High-CO2 World, Monaco (6-9 Oct 2008)

2008. Coral reef vulnerability in light of the ocean thermostat and ocean acidifiation and implications for conservation. Invited, The Nature Conservancy workshop on ocean acidification, Kaneohe, HI (Aug 2007)

2008. Mission possible: Helping coral reefs through the climate crisis. (invited plenary) 11th Int. Coral Reef Symp., Ft. Lauderdale FL (Jul 2008) [view ISRS President Rich Aronson in Coral Reef Mission Impossible Video - about 2.5 minutes]

2008. New insights into the exposure and sensitivity of coral reefs to ocean warming. (with Patrick Boylan) 11th Int. Coral Reef Symp., Ft. Lauderdale FL (Jul 2008)

2008. Testimony on The Federal Ocean Acidification Reserch and Monitoring Act (FOARAM) before the U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on Energy and Environment (Science and Technology Committee), Washington DC (05 Jun 2008)

2008. Testimony on Global Warming's Impact on the Oceans before the U.S. House of Representatives Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming, Washington DC (29 Apr 2008)

2008. Ocean acidification: Effects on marine ecosystems and research challenges for the coming decade. NCAR, Boulder CO (Mar 2008)

2008. The ocean thermostat and coral reef bleaching. NCAR, Boulder CO (Mar 2008)

2008. Ocean acidification and coral reefs -- why it matters. Invited public talk, Queensland Museum, Townsville, Australia (Mar 2008)

2008. Thoughts on a Great Barrier Reef ocean acidification program. Invited, Australian Inst. Mar. Sci., Townsville, Australia (Mar 2008)

2008. Potential role of thermostatic mechanisms in determining regional differences in coral reef bleaching events. (with Gokhan Danabasoblu and Janice Lough) Ocean Sciences, Orlando FL (Feb 2008)

2008. Doomsday (or not) for coral reefs. Invited informal seminar, NOAA, Boulder CO (Jan 2008)

2007. Coral reefs and the global CaCO3 budget. Invited, NOAA 4th Annual Combined Effects Think Tank to Support CREWS Modeling, Little Cayman Island (Dec 2007)

2007. How ocean acidification affects corals, coral communities, and reefs. Invited, Nat. Acad. Sci. Kavli Frontiers in Science, Irving CA (Nov 2007)

2007. Coral reefs, climate change and the carbon cycle. Invited, Univ. Washington Program on Climate Change Institute, Friday Harbor WA (Sep 2007)

2007. Effects of increasing atmosphereic CO2 on coral reef ecosystems: ocean warming and ocean acidification. Invited keynote lecture, 42nd European Marine Biology Symposium / Inter-Research Symposium, Kiel, Germany (Aug 27-31, 2007)

2007. Ocean acidification. Presentation to House Select Committee Staff on Energy Independence and Global Warming, NCAR/UCAR, Boulder CO (Aug 20, 2007)

2007. Testimony on Wildlife and Oceans in a Changing Climate before the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife and Oceans, Apr 17, 2007 (web link). Also invited attendance to briefing for the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (Apr 17. 2007)

2007. Are coral reefs the litmus test for ocean acidification? Invited, Rice Univ., Houston TX (Apr 2007)

2007. Coral reefs and climate change – If it ain’t one thing, it’s another. Invited, New England Aquarium, Washington DC (Apr 2007)

2007. The Ocean Carbon and Biogeochemistry Program. (with Tammi Richardson) Townhall Meeting at the Am. Soc. Limnol. Oceanogr. Annual Meeting, Santa Fe NM (Feb 2007)

2006. Climate change and marine ecosystems. Invited, Oceana, Washington DC (Dec 2006)

2006. Coral reefs and the carbon cycle. Invited, CarboOcean 2nd Annual Meeting, Gran Canaria (Dec 2006)

2006. Ocean acidification: the new ugly kid on the climate change block. Invited, Michigan Tech University, Houghton MI (Nov 2006)

2006. Will ocean acidification affect rhodoliths? Invited, 2nd Rhodolith Meeting, La Paz, Mexico (Oct 2006)

2006. Future research on the effects of ocean acidification on marine calcifiers – A guide. Invited, 2nd Annual Workshop on Ocean Carbon and Climate Change, Woods Hole MA (Jul 10-14, 2006)

2006. Implications of ocean acidification for marine life. Invited presentations for congressional briefing and congressional staffers, 23 May 2006, Washington DC (May 2006)

2006. The ocean thermostat and its potential role in future temperature effects on coral reefs. Invited, CNRS, Nice, France (Apr 2006)

2006. Effects of ocean acidification on marine calcifiers. Presentation at press conference at the European Geophysical Union Meeting, Vienna, Austria (Apr 2006)

2006. Future research on the effects of ocean acidification on marine calcifiers – A guide. European Geophysical Union Meeting, Vienna, Austria (Apr 2006)

2006. Predictions of climate change in the tropical oceans, and how that should shape our conservation efforts. Invited, World Maritime Technology Conference, London (Mar 2006)

2006. Coral reefs and climate change – chemistry, heat and hope. Invited, McGill University, Montreal, Canada (Feb 2006)

2005. The future of coral reef calcification - knowns and unknowns. Invited, Gordon Conference on Chemical Oceanography, Tilton NH (Aug 7-12, 2005)

2005. Workshop highlights - impacts of increasing atmospheric CO2 on coral reefs and other marine calcifiers. Chapman Conference on Role of Marine Organic Carbon and Calcite Fluxes in Driving Global Climate Change, Past and Future,", Woods Hole Oceanographic Inst., Woods Hole MA (Jul 24-27, 2005)

2005. Knowns, unknowns and unknowables regarding climate change effects on marine ecosystems. (presentation of working group findings), "Marine Biodiversity: The Known, Unknown and Unknowable," Census of Marine Life Meeting, Scripps Inst. Oceanography, La Jolla CA (Apr 22-25, 2005)

2005. Comparison of planktonic and benthic calcifiers. (with Vicki Fabry), Workshop on the Impacts of Increasing CO2 on Coral Reefs and Other Marine Calcifiers, St. Petersburg FL (Apr 18-20 2005)

2005. The truth and consequences of ocean acidification. Invited, Univ. Kansas, Lawrence KS

2005. Coral reefs in a warmer, more acidic ocean. "The Effects of Combined Sea Temperature, Light, and/or Carbon Dioxide on Coral Bleaching, Settlement and/or Growth," 3rd Annual Combined Effects Think Tank to Support CREWS Modeling. Lee Stocking Island, Bahamas (Jan 31-Feb 4, 2005)

2004. Coral reefs and climate change. Invited, Hopkins Marine Lab, Monterey CA

2004. Coral reefs in a greenhouse Earth. Invited, Ocean Studies Board (National Acadamies), Monterey CA

2004. (with RW Buddemeier) Coral reefs and climate change. Invited, "You have never seen a reef like this before," 2004 AAAS meeting, Seattle, WA, 12-16 Feb 2004. pdf

2003. Seawater chemistry change in a greenhouse Earth and why some scientists worry about it. Invited, Coral Reefs, Climate, & Coral Bleaching, Oahu HI

2003. Calcium carbonate budgets -- the basic framework. "The Effects of Combined Sea Temperature, Light, and/or Carbon Dioxide on Coral Bleaching, Settlement and/or Growth," 1st Annual Combined Effects Think Tank to Support CREWS Modeling. Lee Stocking Island, Bahamas (Jan 20-24, 2003) pdf

2003. (with SC Doney and other members of the CCSP-Oceans Interim Committee). An Ocean Research Component to the U.S. Carbon Cycle Science Program (CCSP-Oceans). Poster, OCEANS: International Open Science Conference, Paris, France (Jan 7-10, 2003)

2002. The science behind the coral reef crisis. NCAR, Boulder CO

2001. The biology of calcification in corals. Invited, US JGOFS Workshop on the Role of Calcification in the Marine Carbon Cycle, Woods Hole MA

2001. The geochemistry of calcification in corals. Invited, US JGOFS Workshop on the Role of Calcification in the Marine Carbon Cycle, Woods Hole MA

2000. Overview of CO2-induced changes in seawater chemistry. 9th Int. Coral Reef Sym., Bali, Indonesia (co-chaired this session with Chris Langdon on coral reefs and future seawater chemistry changes) pdf

2000. (with SC Doney) The NCAR Community Climate System Model - characteristics, results and applicability in predicting marine ecosystem response to global climate change. 9th Int. Coral Reef Symp., Bali, Indonesia

1998. Defining "coral reef" for the age of global change. Invited Keynote, International Society of Coral Reefs, Annual European Meeting, 1-4 Sep 1998, Perpignan, France,

1998. (with John McManus) Environmental limits to coral reef development: where do we draw the line? Invited, SICB annual meeting, Boston MA

1997. Coral reefs and climate since the last glacial maximum. INSTAAR, Univ. Colorado, Boulder CO

1997. The response and role of coral reefs in climate change. University of Kansas, Lawrence KS

1997. Modeling coral reef distribution and calcification on the globe. Invited plenary speaker, Land Ocean Interactions in the Coastal Zone, Open Science Meeting, The Netherlands

1997. The effects of ENSO on coral reefs. Invited speaker, A Colloquium on El Nino-Southern Oscillation (ENSO): Atmospheric, Oceanic, Societal, Environmental, and Policy Perspectives, Boulder, CO

1996. The contribution of reef calcification to the global CaCO3 budget. 8th Int. Coral Reef Symp., Panama City

1995 and 1996. Climate change and coral reefs. Designated speaker, the JASON Project, Denver Mus. Nat. Hist., Denver CO

1994. A diagnostic model for predicting global coral reef distribution. PACON `94: Recent Advances in Marine Science and Technology, Townsville, Australia