Call for Papers
Summer 2008
Abstract Submittal Deadline
3 October 2008
Authors Notified,
Student Travel Grant Recipients Notified
December 2008
Schedule Posted
January 2009
Meeting
25-30 January 2009
Monday, 26 January, 1800 to 1900
Calliope
The annual ASLO business meeting will take place following the conclusion of the oral sessions on Monday, 26 January 2009, from 1800-1900. Come hear all about ASLO’s activities and future journal and meeting plans. Join us for light refreshments and drinks. This meeting is open to all members and non-members. Students are encouraged to attend.
Tuesday, 27 January, 1230-1430
Thalie
Organized by Lara B. Hutto (lhutto@nsf.gov) and Polly Endreny Holmberg (polly.endreny@noaa.gov)
In 2007, the Joint Subcommittee on Ocean Science and Technology (JSOST) wrote Charting the Course for Ocean Science in the United States for the Next Decade: An Ocean Research Priorities Plan and Implementation Strategy. JSOST will provide updates on implementing the Near-Term Priorities presented in the 2007 plan, steps taken towards a short-term infrastructure inventory and a study of future infrastructure issues, as well as JSOST’s efforts during the Administration transition.
Thursday, 29 January, 1230 – 1430
Clio
Organized by Debbie Bronk (bronk@vims.edu)
The United States is updating its integrative carbon cycle science plan (Sarmiento and Wofsy 1999) to set research goals and priorities in terrestrial and oceanographic carbon cycle research over the coming decade. The plan will be used to set funding priorities across a number of agencies. A rough draft of the new goals and planned approach will be presented for discussion.