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Conference Program
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Wednesday, September 23, 2009
| 07:30 | Registration opens in GW2 |
| 08:15 | Introduction/Welcome by Gerold Wefer (P) |
| 08:25 | Vincent Courtillot – Ocean Drilling: A 21st Century Endeavor to Understand the Earth System (P) |
| 08:55 | Hans Christian Larsen – Future program planning process and facilities (P) |
| 09:15 | Terry Plank – Down and Back Again: Cycles and Growth at Convergent Margins (P) |
| 09:45 | Jim Zachos – The Potential and Promise of Studies of Past Warm Worlds (P) |
| 10:15 | Working Group Session – explanations and marching orders (P) |
| 10:30 | BREAK (coffee and posters in GW2) |
| 11:00 | Conference Themes (CT) 1,2,3 – 1st Working Group Session (in GW2 and GEO) |
| 12:15 | LUNCH (in Mensa) |
| 13:15 | Dave Hodell – Paleoclimate Opportunities to Constrain Abrupt and Rapid Climate Change (P) |
| 13:45 | Kiyoshi Suyehiro – Ocean Borehole Observatories: Scanning and Sounding the Earth in Motion (P) |
| 14:15 | CT1,2,3 – 2nd Working Group Session |
| 15:30 | BREAK (coffee and posters) |
| 16:00 | CT1,2,3 – 3rd Working Group Session |
| 17:30 | Tori Hoehler – The View from Space: What Ocean Drilling can Tell us About Habitability, Life's Limits, and the Possibilities for Life Beyond Earth (P) |
| 18:30 | CONFERENCE DINNER, Drinks (MARUM) |
| 19:00 – 22:00 | CONFERENCE DINNER, Meal (MARUM) |
Thursday, September 24, 2009
| 08:15 | Andrew Fisher – Achievements and Challenges in Subseafloor Hydrogeology during Scientific Ocean Drilling (P) |
| 08:45 | Bo Barker Jørgensen – Microbial Life in the Deep Seabed – the Starving Majority (P) |
| 09:15 | CT1,2,3, – Working Groups report each other (in GEO1550 and both lecture halls) |
| 10:30 | BREAK (coffee and posters) |
| 11:00 | Naohiko Ohkouchi – Future Directions in Probing Global Biogeochemical Cycles (P) |
| 11:30 | Peter Kelemen – Future IODP Studies of CO2 Capture and Storage: Focused Research and Synergies with other Science Goals (P) |
| 12:00 | LUNCH (in Mensa) |
| 13:00 | CT1,2,3 – Conference Theme chairs report (P) |
| 13:45 | CT4,5 – 1st Working Group Session (in GW2 and GEO) |
| 15:00 | BREAK (coffee and posters) |
| 15:30 | CT4,5 – 2nd Working Group Session |
| 17:30 | Jeff Kiehl – Paleoceanography: Providing Critical Knowledge to Improve Climate Model Predictions (P) |
Friday, September 25, 2009
| 08:15 | CT4,5 – 3rd Working Group Session |
| 09:15 | CT4,5 – Working Groups report to each other (in both lecture halls) |
| 10:30 | BREAK (coffee and posters) |
| 11:00 | Greg Myers – Engineering to Support Transformative Science in Ocean Drilling (P) |
| 11:20 | CT4,5 – Conference Theme chairs report (P) |
| 12:00 | LUNCH (in Mensa) |
| 13:00 | CT6 – Working Group Session (in GW2 and GEO buildings) |
| 15:00 | BREAK (coffee and posters) |
| 15:30 | CT6 – Working Groups report to each other (in GW2 and small lecture hall |
| 16:45 | CT6 – Conference Theme chairs report (P) |
| 17:15 | Concluding Remarks (P) |
Please note:
- All plenary sessions (P) take place in the large lecture hall
- Working group sessions take place in the GW2 and GEO buildings
- All coffee breaks and posters are in building GW2
- Please see campus plan for the locations of the buildings