Liverpool Marine Science Symposium 2008

The purpose of the meeting was to highlight climate change work across the University, exploiting the presence of the NERC Proudman Oceanography Laboratory on the campus. The core science talks were on the first day and applications/impacts on the second day.

Please click on the talk title to open the presentation in pdf format.

Talk Title

Presenter

Climate forcing from carbon emissions

Phil Goodwin (DEOS)

Sea level change

Phil Woodworth (POL)

Volcanic forcing

Miguel Morales Maqueda (POL)

Ocean heat content change

Ric Williams (DEOS)

Animal Health and climate change

Jan van Dijk & Matthew Baylis (Vets)

Economics of Climate Change: What is Needed for Local Action

Pushpam Kumar (Geography)

Human health and climate change

Peter Winstanley (Biomedicine)

Climate change and number of Atlantic cyclones

Svetlana Jevrejeva (POL)

Climate change effects on waves in UK waters

Judith Wolf (POL)

Climate change and coastal defence

Terry Hedges (Engineering)

Europe's largest climate change experiment on freshwater systems - outcomes and implications - Abstract

Heidrun Feuchtmayr (SOBS)

Modelling carbon fluxes and budgets of the NW European shelf

Jason Holt (POL)

Marine ecosystem changes: time-series studies in the tropical open ocean and shelf sea environment Anna Hickman & Claire Mahaffey (POL, DEOS)
Understanding seabed ecology: climate, fisheries and food Chris Frid (SOBS)

List of posters here.