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02.11.2016 15:00
Palstrat. salen, 2. floor, Depth of Earth science

IQW: "Landscape Evolution of the Channeled Scablands, eastern Washington, USA"

Welcome to this week’s International Quaternary Webinar: What: "Landscape Evolution of the Channeled Scablands, eastern Washington, USA"
Who: Isaac Larsen, University of Massachusetts.For recommended papers (including Isaac's paper that just came out in Nature) see:
https://www.geo.umass.edu/climate/webinar_2016.html

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03.11.2016 16:15
UiB Energy Lab, Geophysical institute Allegaten 70

Mini-Conference: The Future of Energy

We would like to invite you to the Mini-Conference "The Future of Energy", which will be held on Thursday the 3rd of November from 4:15 – 6 pm. It will take place in the Auditorium 105 at the east wing of the Geophysical Institute, UiB. The full program can be seen below. It is free of charge and open to everyone interested. Please register via the link.
Program:
16:15 - 16:30 Introduction - Peter Haugan
16:30 - 17:00 BKK - Asgeir Thorsteinsson
17:00 - 17:30 Statoil - Marte Godvik
17:30 - 18:00 Greenstat - Vegard Frihammer
18:00 - 18:30 Closing and Finger Foods

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07.11.2016 10:15 - 07.11.2016 11:00
GFI East wing auditorium

BCCR/GFI Seminar:The Surface Ocean CO2 Atlas enables quantification of the ocean carbon sink and ocean acidification.

Monday, 7th of November already at 10:15-11:00 (!) in the east-wing auditorium, Dorothee Bakker (University of East Anglia, Norwich and SAC member) will give a talk entitled "The Surface Ocean CO2 Atlas enables quantification of the ocean carbon sink and ocean acidification".

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07.11.2016 12:00 - 08.11.2016 17:00
Grand Hotel Terminus and Scandic City Haakonsgaten

BCCRs meeting with SAC 7.-8-nov

BCCRs annual meeting with the Scientific Advisory Council 7.-8. November 2016. The meeting will take place at Grand Hotel Terminus Monday 7th of November starting with lunch at 12 o`clock and ending with dinner at 18oo.

09.11.2016 10:15 - 09.11.2016 12:00
GFI Foredragssalen

BCCR/GFI seminar: Aerosols and their role on climate

Speaker: Barbara Scarnato, guest of Christoph.

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09.11.2016 15:00
Palstrat. Salen 2. Floor, Depth. of Earth science

IQW: Jason Briner: The Greenland ‘Snow on Ice’ Project

Welcome to this week's webinar! What: The Greenland ‘Snow on Ice’ Project. Who: Jason Briner, University at Buffalo, SUNY.When: Wednesday, November 9th, 3pm in Bergen: Where: Palstrat. Salen 2. Floor, Depth. of Earth science

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16.11.2016 17:00 - 16.11.2016 20:00
Universitetet i Bergen, Geofysisk Institutt, Auditoriet i Østfløyen. Allégaten 70.

NVPs symposium 2016: "Hvor er Bergen i arktisk forskning?"

Norges Vitenskapsakademi for Polarforskning (NVP)s Symposium 2016: "Hvor er Bergen i arktisk forskning?"

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17.11.2016 12:00 - 17.11.2016 13:00
Dept of Earth Science

GEO seminar:"A new model for chemical weathering and its implications for Earth’s climate evolution"

Thursday 17th november, 12.00-13.00, Prof. Jean Braun, GFZ will give a GEO Institute Seminar: "A new model for chemical weathering and its implications for Earth’s climate evolution"

21.11.2016 11:15
GFI East wing auditorium

BCCR/GFI seminar: Large measurement program (Ferjefri E39) in two Norwegian fjords opens new research possibilites

Birgitte Furevik (met.no) will give a talk with the title: "Large measurement program (Ferjefri E39) in two Norwegian fjords opens new research possibilites".

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22.11.2016 14:15
GFI East wing auditorium

BCCR/GFI Seminar: Dynamic vegetation–atmosphere modelling of the boreal zone using NorESM

Hui Tang (University of Oslo) will give a seminar about "Dynamic vegetation–atmosphere modelling of the boreal zone using NorESM".

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24.11.2016 08:45 - 25.11.2016 12:30
Vilvite Conference Center, Thormøhlensgate 51, Bergen

NERSC 30 year Anniversary Seminar

In the occasion of the Nansen Center 30 year anniversary, we invite you all to attend our special anniversary seminars on November 24-25.

28.11.2016 10:15
GFI East wing auditorium

BCCR/GFI Seminar: The Dynamics of Orographic Banner Clouds: Previous Insight and Outstanding Questions

Volkmar Wirth (Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz), will talk about "The Dynamics of Orographic Banner Clouds: Previous Insight and Outstanding Questions."

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30.11.2016 15:00
Palstrat. Salen 2. Floor, Depth. of Earth science

IQW: Using geological records to reduce uncertainty in physically based modelling of future sea-level rise

What: Using geological records to reduce uncertainty in physically based modelling of future sea-level rise.Who: Rob DeConto, University of Massachusetts
Related papers can be downloaded from: https://www.geo.umass.edu/climate/webinar_2016.html

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