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02.05.2016 11:15 - 02.05.2016 12:00
GFI East wing auditorium

BCCR/GFI Seminar: Volcanically-forced decadal climate variability: a retrospective based on ensemble climate simulations

Davide Zanchettini (University of Venice), who is the leader of VoIMP, will give a talk about: "Volcanically-forced decadal climate variability: a retrospective based on ensemble climate simulations". Davide is a guest of Thomas T.

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02.05.2016 13:15 - 02.05.2016 14:00
Auditorium 1, ground floor Realfagbygget

Paleoseminar: The Last Termination in the central S Atlantic as evidenced from a unique lake sediment sequence on Nightingale Island

Who: Professor emeritus Svante Björck, Lund University. Title: The Last Termination in the central S Atlantic as evidenced from a unique lake sediment sequence on Nightingale Island

02.05.2016 14:00 - 02.05.2016 14:45
Auditorium 1, ground floor Realfagbygget

Paleoseminar: Svalbard surging glaciers - establishing baseline for paleoglaciological studies

Professor Ólafur Ingólfsson, Professor of glacial and Quaternary Geology, University of Iceland. Title: Svalbard surging glaciers - establishing baseline for paleoglaciological studies

03.05.2016 10:15
Auditorium 2, ground floor, Realfagbygget

A dynamic perspective to glacier and ice sheet reconstruction using numerical flow modelling

Prof. Andreas Vieli (University of Zürich) will visit UiB Tuesday and Wednesday 3-4 May, and will give a talk on Tuesday. Vieli is a leading expert in combining past and present field data with ice sheet and glacier models, and is a guest of Kerim Nisancioglu, Henning Åkesson (GEO) and Øyvind Paasche (BMF).

03.05.2016 12:15
Auditorium 5, Realfagbygget, Allégaten 41

Disputas: Towards a process-based understanding of Holocene polar climate change – using glacier-fed lake sediments from Arctic Svalbard and Antarctic South Georgia

MSc. Willem van der Bilt disputerer for ph.d.-graden: Avhandlingens tittel: ”Towards a process-based understanding of Holocene polar climate change – using glacier-fed lake sediments from Arctic Svalbard and Antarctic South Georgia”

11.05.2016 14:30 - 11.05.2016 15:30
GFi East wing auditorium

BCCR/GFI Seminar: Constraining ocean ventilation pathways and time scales with observations and models

Who: Samar Khatiwala (University of Oxford), Guest of Jerry. Title: Constraining ocean ventilation pathways and time scales with observations and models

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12.05.2016 09:00 - 12.05.2016 16:00
Auditorium 5, 3rd floor, Allegaten 41 (Realfagsbygget).

Opening of EARTHLAB

Department of Earth Science, University of Bergen, invites you to the opening of the national infrastructure, "Earth Surface Sediment Laboratory" (EARTHLAB) ,
Thursday, May 12, 2016. Please use the link to sign up.

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12.05.2016 14:15
Auditorium 105, Jahnebakken 3, (GFIs auditorium i Østfløyen)

Prøveforelesning: "Atmospheric teleconnections from the Arctic: potential mechanisms and relevance for observed and future climate variability "

MSc. Lea Svendsen vil holde følgende prøveforelesning for ph.d.-graden: Oppgitt emne: "Atmospheric teleconnections from the Arctic: potential mechanisms and relevance for observed and future climate variability " Auditorium 105, Jahnebakken 3, (GFIs auditorium i Østfløyen), torsdag 12. mai 2016 kl. 14.15.

13.05.2016 10:15 - 13.05.2016 11:00
Lecture room, Ground Floor, NERSC

NERSC Seminar: Global glacier mass change and its causes on the centennial time scale

Title: Global glacier mass change and its causes on the centennial time scale. Speaker: Ben Marzeion. Affiliation: Institut für Geographie, Universität Bremen, Germany

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13.05.2016 13:15 - 13.05.2016 14:00
GFI East wing auditorium

BCCR/GFI Seminar: A Linear Stochastic Field Model of Mid-Latitude Mesoscale Variability

Who: Roger Samelson (College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences at Oregon State University). Title: A Linear Stochastic Field Model of Mid-Latitude Mesoscale Variability

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25.05.2016 11:15 - 25.05.2016 12:00
GFI East wing auditorium

BCCR/GFi Seminar: Modeling oil palm monoculture and its associated impacts on land-atmosphere carbon, water and energy fluxes in Indonesia

Yuanchao Fan (University of Göttingen) will talk about "Modeling oil palm monoculture and its associated impacts on land-atmosphere carbon, water and energy fluxes in Indonesia". Yuanchao is a guest of Hanna Lee.

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