[Coral-List] Coral Reef Futures Symposium & Public Forum - BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA
Beki Thomson
beki.thomson at gmail.com
Wed Jun 20 11:21:21 EDT 2018
Recording would be great, due to time zone differences.
On Tue, Jun 19, 2018 at 10:34 AM, Sarah Frias-Torres <
sfrias_torres at hotmail.com> wrote:
> Catherine,
>
> will the Symposium & Forum be streamed?
>
> or will it be recorded for later YouTube or Vimeo or other platform
> viewing?
>
>
> <><...<><...<><...
>
> Sarah Frias-Torres, Ph.D.
> Twitter: @GrouperDoc
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> ________________________________
> From: coral-list-bounces at coral.aoml.noaa.gov <coral-list-bounces at coral.
> aoml..noaa.gov> on behalf of Naum, Catherine <catherine.naum1 at jcu.edu.au>
> Sent: Monday, June 18, 2018 7:20 PM
> To: coral-list at coral.aoml.noaa.gov
> Subject: [Coral-List] Coral Reef Futures Symposium & Public Forum -
> BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA
>
> Dear Coral-Listers,
>
> Registration is now open for the Australian Research Council Centre of
> Excellence for Coral Reef Studies' 2018 Coral Reef Futures Symposium &
> Public Forum, held this year at the Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA), Brisbane,
> Queensland.
>
> We are hosting a 2-DAY SYMPOSIUM commencing on Thursday 19th at 8.30AM,
> with over 30 presentations from national and international marine
> scientists, managers and policy makers.
>
> In addition, a FREE Public Forum is scheduled for Thursday, 19th July,
> starting at 5.15PM with canapés and drinks. The Forum will run for 1 hour
> and start at 6.00PM. This year's host is Adam Spencer, popular media
> presenter, well known as the quirky intellectual host of ABC's enormously
> successful 702 Breakfast radio show from 2006 until early 2014. This event
> is intended for everyone: the general public, teachers and school children
> (older than about 10) as well as scientists, resource managers and
> policy-makers.
>
> Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/2018-coral-reef-futures-
> symposium-and-public-forum-tickets-46866671476
> 2018 Coral Reef Futures Symposium and Public Forum Tickets ...<
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> www.eventbrite.com.au
> Eventbrite - ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies presents 2018
> Coral Reef Futures Symposium and Public Forum - at Gallery of Modern Art,
> South Brisbane, Qld.
>
>
>
>
> More details here: https://www.coralcoe.org.au/
> crs_event/coral-reef-futures-symposium-2018
>
> If you can't join us in Brisbane, please monitor our @CoralCoE Twitter
> campaign #CORAL18 for all the event's latest science and news.
>
> Kind Regards,
> Catherine
>
> Catherine Naum, MSc
> Communications Manager
>
> ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies
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> Today's Topics:
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> 1. masses of seaweed in the Caribbean; coral reefs could drown
> with sea level rise (Douglas Fenner)
> 2. On Science Communication about Coral Reefs (Peter Sale)
> 3. genetic connectivity of Symbiodinium individuals within a
> single colony (Thomas Krueger)
> 4. Masters degree in Marine Conservation at University of Miami
> (MPS RSMAS)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2018 23:32:20 +1200
> From: Douglas Fenner <douglasfennertassi at gmail.com>
> Subject: [Coral-List] masses of seaweed in the Caribbean; coral reefs
> could drown with sea level rise
> To: coral list <coral-list at coral.aoml.noaa.gov>
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> Mysterious masses of seaweed assault Caribbean islands
>
>
> http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/06/mysterious-masses-seaweed-assault-
> caribbean-islands?utm_campaign=news_weekly_2018-06-
> 15&et_rid=17045989&et_cid=2118015
>
> Open-access
>
> Sea level rise could overwhelm coral reefs
>
> https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-04879-7?WT.ec_id=NATURE-201806&
> spMailingID=56809088&spUserID=MjA1NTA3MjA0OQS2&spJobID=
> 1422054713&spReportId=MTQyMjA1NDcxMwS2
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> Open-access
>
> Loss of coral reef growth capacity to track future increases in sea level
>
> https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-018-0194-z
>
> not open-access, click on author's name.
>
> Cheers, Doug
>
>
> --
> Douglas Fenner
> Coral Reef Consulting and contractor for NOAA NMFS Protected Species PO
> Box 7390 Pago Pago, American Samoa 96799 USA
>
> Online open-access field guide to 300 coral species in Chagos, Indian
> Ocean http://chagosinformationportal.org/corals
>
> By getting serious about limiting global warming, the world could save
> itself more than $20 trillion. (action would cost only a half trillion
> over 30 years, a third the cost of the Iraq war, benefits would be 40 times
> costs, that's a huge return on investment) http://www.latimes.com/
> science/sciencenow/la-sci-sn-global-warming-costs-20180523-story.html
>
> The cost of a warming climate
> http://www.readcube.com/articles/10.1038/d41586-018-05198-7
>
> Climate costs http://www.readcube.com/articles/10.1038/d41586-018-05219-5
>
> Large potential reduction in economic damages under UN mitigation targets
> (and 30% loss of world economy if the climate is allowed to warm by 4oC)
> http://www.readcube.com/articles/10.1038/s41586-018-0071-9
>
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> Message: 2
> Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2018 17:13:51 +0000
> From: Peter Sale <sale at uwindsor.ca>
> Subject: [Coral-List] On Science Communication about Coral Reefs
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> Regular readers of coral-list will know I periodically pipe up with some
> thoughts about how effective we are being in getting the news out about the
> serious decline of coral reefs. Today, based on a very non-scientific
> Google surf of the media about a month ago, I have posted some observations
> on my blog. The communication is so poor that the average person in the
> street would have to work quite hard to figure out what the science is
> telling us, and most average persons are simply not that committed to
> finding out. Why not interested? Because they don't depend on coral reefs
> directly, because they are not intensely interested in coral reef ecology,
> and because there is too much else happening to distract them. I suggest
> the poor communication is partly the fault of us, the reef science
> community, partly the fault of the media. A third part of the fault is due
> to the average person in the street who has failed to gain the skills to
> separate beliefs and facts, to recogniz e the difference between events,
> linear trends and exponential trends, or even to comprehend the magnitude
> of degradation represented in the phrase '50% of coral cover'. We, the
> reef science/management community, cannot solve this communication problem
> alone. But we can improve our share of it (and, in truth, there are
> valuable efforts being made to help us learn how to do a better job). We
> need to work harder at communicating...
>
> I am still perplexed at how the great wake-up call most of us anticipated
> following the 1997-98 circumtropical bleaching never really manifested
> itself. I also fear that, in many countries, the ability of the average
> person in the street to follow a logical, science-based argument has
> deteriorated measurably since that time, making the challenge to
> communicate effectively even greater. And yet I still believe we can get
> moving and keep the world not too far away from a Holocene state. (Perhaps
> I am less rational than I believe!) Anyhow, it's at
> http://www.petersalebooks.com/?p=2634
>
> Peter Sale
> University of Windsor
> www.petersalebooks.com<http://www.petersalebooks.com<http://
> www.petersalebooks.com<http://www.petersalebooks.com>>
> sale at uwindsor.ca
>
>
>
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> Message: 3
> Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2018 10:51:17 +0200
> From: Thomas Krueger <thomas.krueger at epfl.ch>
> Subject: [Coral-List] genetic connectivity of Symbiodinium individuals
> within a single colony
> To: coral-list at coral.aoml.noaa.gov,
> cnidarian-dinoflagellate-symbiosis at gump.auburn.edu
> Message-ID: <8b7d9650-25ad-61d6-bbc0-fb9c2fc2a05a at epfl.ch>
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> Hi,
>
> I am looking for literature on the degree of genetic connectivity of the
> Symbiodinium population within single coral colonies. The awesome Kemp et
> al. 2015 (Coral Reefs 34:535-547) publication has provided nice ITS2
> landscape maps of mixed holobionts, but I am more interested whether anyone
> has tried to create a basal ancestry map of the Symbiodinium population
> within a colony that hosts more or less a single Symbiodinium
> species/ITS2 type. There is a high degree of physiological variability
> within the population down to small-scale variations in nutrient
> assimilation efficiency due to e.g. light gradients (Wangpraseurt et al.
> 2016 ISME 10, 788-792) and I started to wonder how far do islands of
> clonal Symbiodinium descendants within a colony reach. Are they really
> limited by the vacuole boundary of the host cell (now one leaves their home
> cell)? On the other side, I am fairly we sure we do not assume that a
> single coral hosts a single clonal population of an individual of
> Symbiodinium. Thanks a lot!
>
> Regards,
>
> Thomas
>
> --
>
> *--*
>
> *Thomas Krueger */Postdoctoral Researcher/
>
> Laboratory for Biological Geochemistry | ?cole polytechnique f?d?rale de
> Lausanne (EPFL)
>
> *P*: (+41)?21 69 38039
>
>
>
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> Message: 4
> Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2018 08:35:45 -0400
> From: MPS RSMAS <mps.rsmas at gmail.com>
> Subject: [Coral-List] Masters degree in Marine Conservation at
> University of Miami
> To: coral-list at coral.aoml.noaa.gov
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> Good morning!
>
>
>
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