<HTML><BODY style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; "><DIV class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#0000FF" size="6"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18.6667px;"><B>DISCCRS News</B></SPAN></FONT><O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13.3333px;"><B>7/13/2007</B></SPAN></FONT><O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><SPAN style="">************************************<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><SPAN style=""><B>TABLE OF CONTENTS</B><O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13.3333px;"><B> </B></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#0000FF" size="6"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18.6667px;"><B><I>FORUM</I></B></SPAN></FONT><O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><B><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="">China's Climate Change Strategy</SPAN><SPAN style=""><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal;"> By </SPAN></SPAN><A href="http://www.jamestown.org/china_brief/analysts.php?authorid=421"><SPAN style="text-decoration: none; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal;">Joanna I. Lewis</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></A><SPAN style=""><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal;"><O:P></O:P></SPAN></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal;"> </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal;"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><A href="http://www.jamestown.org/china_brief/article.php?articleid=2373503"><SPAN style="text-decoration: none; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal;">http://www.jamestown.org/china_brief/article.php?articleid=2373503</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></A><SPAN style=""><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal;"><O:P></O:P></SPAN></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="">Live Earth's Critics</SPAN><SPAN style=""><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal;"> By Carl Pope, gleaned from The Huffington Post by Sue Weiler</SPAN><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal;"><O:P></O:P></SPAN></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal;"> </SPAN></SPAN><A href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/carl-pope/live-earths-critics_b_55421.html"><SPAN style="text-decoration: none; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal;">http://www.huffingtonpost.com/carl-pope/live-earths-critics_b_55421.html</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></A><SPAN style=""><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal;"><O:P></O:P></SPAN></SPAN></DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal;"></SPAN></B><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#0000FF" size="6"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18.6667px;"><B><I>SCIENCE NEWS</I></B></SPAN></FONT><O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><B>Australia plans climate corridor<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal;"></SPAN></SPAN></B></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><B><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal;"> </SPAN></SPAN><A href="http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20070709.waustclim0709/EmailBNStory/Science/home"><SPAN style="text-decoration: none; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal;"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20070709.waustclim0709/EmailBNStory/Science/home</FONT></SPAN></SPAN></A></B></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><B>New Analysis Counters Claims that Solar Activity Is Linked to Global Warming</B><O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><A href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/story/0,,2123447,00.html"><SPAN style="text-decoration: none; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/story/0,,2123447,00.html</FONT></SPAN></A><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><SPAN style="">Or: </SPAN><A href="http://tinyurl.com/yuywz8"><SPAN style="text-decoration: none; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">http://tinyurl.com/yuywz8</FONT></SPAN></A></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>(see NEWS 1 below)<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><B>Compromise Measure Aims to Limit Global Warming</B></SPAN><SPAN style=""><O:P></O:P></SPAN><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><A href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/07/11/washington/11climate.html"><SPAN style="text-decoration: none; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">http://www.nytimes.com/2007/07/11/washington/11climate.html</FONT></SPAN></A><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><SPAN style="">Or: </SPAN><A href="http://tinyurl.com/27xjuw"><SPAN style="text-decoration: none; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">http://tinyurl.com/27xjuw</FONT></SPAN></A></DIV><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>(see NEWS 2 below)<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><B>Study Paints Dire Picture of Warmer Northeast</B></SPAN><SPAN style=""><O:P></O:P></SPAN><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><A href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/07/12/science/12warm.html"><SPAN style="text-decoration: none; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">http://www.nytimes.com/2007/07/12/science/12warm.html</FONT></SPAN></A><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><SPAN style="">Or: </SPAN><A href="http://tinyurl.com/27s23g"><SPAN style="text-decoration: none; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">http://tinyurl.com/27s23g</FONT></SPAN></A></DIV></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>(see NEWS 3 below)<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><B>Crist Sets Florida on a Green Path</B></SPAN><SPAN style=""><O:P></O:P></SPAN><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN></SPAN><A href="http://www.miamiherald.com/884/story/169185.html"><SPAN style="text-decoration: none; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">http://www.miamiherald.com/884/story/169185.html</FONT></SPAN></A> <SPAN style="">Or: </SPAN><A href="http://tinyurl.com/3ex3sa"><SPAN style="text-decoration: none; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">http://tinyurl.com/3ex3sa</FONT></SPAN></A></DIV><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>(see NEWS 4 below)<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#0000FF"><B> </B></FONT><O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#0000FF" size="6"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18.6667px;"><B><I>SUMMER PROGRAMS, COURSES, INTERNSHIPS, MEETINGS, OPPORTUNITIES</I></B></SPAN></FONT><O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><B>Call for Authors: Encyclopedia of Global Warming and Climate Change</B></SPAN><SPAN style=""> - Sage Publications<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>For further information, please contact: Maria Siano E-mail: </SPAN><A href="mailto:golsonbooks2@hotmail.com"><SPAN style="text-decoration: none; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">golsonbooks2@hotmail.com</FONT></SPAN></A><SPAN style=""><O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> <SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#0000FF"><B> </B></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#0000FF" size="6"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18.6667px;"><B><I>JOBS</I></B></SPAN></FONT><O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><B>Physical Oceanographer -</B></SPAN><SPAN style=""> Prince William Sound Science Center - Cordova, Alaska (USA)<O:P></O:P></SPAN><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><A href="http://www.pws-osri.org/whatsnew/employment.shtml"><SPAN style="text-decoration: none; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">http://www.pws-osri.org/whatsnew/employment.shtml</FONT></SPAN></A></DIV><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#0000FF"><B> </B></FONT></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>(see JOB 1 below)<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><B>Research Scientist</B></SPAN><SPAN style=""> - Ocean Modeling - Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute - Norrkoping (Sweden)<O:P></O:P></SPAN><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><A href="http://www.smhi.se/cmp/jsp/polopoly.jsp?d=5242&l=en"><SPAN style="text-decoration: none; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">http://www.smhi.se/cmp/jsp/polopoly.jsp?d=5242&l=en</FONT></SPAN></A><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>or contact: Markus Meier Phone: +46-11-495-8612<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>E-mail: </SPAN><A href="mailto:markus.meier@smhi.se"><SPAN style="text-decoration: none; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">markus.meier@smhi.se</FONT></SPAN></A></DIV><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>(see JOB 2 below)<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><B>Postdoc </B></SPAN><SPAN style="">– University of Essex Colchester (UK)<O:P></O:P></SPAN><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><A href="http://gs12.globalsuccessor.com/fe/tpl_essex01.asp?ewms=jj&id=30896"><SPAN style="text-decoration: none; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">http://gs12.globalsuccessor.com/fe/tpl_essex01.asp?ewms=jj&id=30896</FONT></SPAN></A></DIV></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>(see JOB 3 below)<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><B>Postdoc</B></SPAN><SPAN style=""> – The WorldFish Center – Penang (Malaysia)<O:P></O:P></SPAN><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>www.worldfishcenter.org </SPAN></DIV><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"></SPAN>(see JOB 4 below)<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><B>2-Year term Appointment</B></SPAN><SPAN style=""> - working with the long-term Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) satellite record - Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies - University of Wisconsin at Madison (USA)</SPAN><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"></SPAN></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>(see JOB 5 below)<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><B>Asst Prof, tenure track </B></SPAN><SPAN style="">- Climate Science – Department of Geography – University of California – Santa Barbara, CA (USA)<O:P></O:P></SPAN><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><SPAN style=""><A href="http://www.geog.ucsb.edu">www.geog.ucsb.edu</A></SPAN></DIV><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>(see JOB 6 below)<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""> </SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#0000FF">***************************************************</FONT><O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#0000FF" size="6"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18.6667px;"><B>Science News</B></SPAN></FONT><O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="">(NEWS 1) <B>New Analysis Counters Claims that Solar Activity Is Linked to Global Warming</B><O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><A href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/story/0,,2123447,00.html"><SPAN style="text-decoration: none; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/story/0,,2123447,00.html</FONT></SPAN></A><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><SPAN style="">Or: </SPAN><A href="http://tinyurl.com/yuywz8"><SPAN style="text-decoration: none; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">http://tinyurl.com/yuywz8</FONT></SPAN></A><SPAN style=""><O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Guardian (UK) - It has been one of the central claims of those who challenge the idea that human activities are to blame for global warming. The planet's climate has long fluctuated, say the climate sceptics, and current warming is just part of that natural cycle - the result of variation in the sun's output and not carbon dioxide emissions.<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>But a new analysis of data on the sun's output in the last 25 years of the 20th century has firmly put the notion to rest. The data shows that even though the sun's activity has been decreasing since 1985, global temperatures have continued to rise at an accelerating rate.<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>..."The temperature record is simply not consistent with any of the solar forcings that people are talking about," said lead author Mike Lockwood at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in Oxfordshire. "They changed direction in 1985, the climate did not ... [the temperature] increase should be slowing down but in fact it is speeding up."<O:P></O:P> <O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="">********************<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="">(NEWS 2) <B>Compromise Measure Aims to Limit Global Warming</B></SPAN><SPAN style=""><O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><A href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/07/11/washington/11climate.html"><SPAN style="text-decoration: none; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">http://www.nytimes.com/2007/07/11/washington/11climate.html</FONT></SPAN></A><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><SPAN style="">Or: </SPAN><A href="http://tinyurl.com/27xjuw"><SPAN style="text-decoration: none; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">http://tinyurl.com/27xjuw</FONT></SPAN></A><SPAN style=""><O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>New York Times (Registration Required) - WASHINGTON, July 10 - Influential senators from both parties, backed by unions and some large electrical utilities, will unveil a new global warming proposal on Wednesday that could form the basis of a climate change compromise that has so far eluded Congress.<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>The complex measure, sponsored by Senators Jeff Bingaman, Democrat of New Mexico, and Arlen Specter, Republican of Pennsylvania, would put in place a firm limit on emissions of heat-trapping gases that most scientists say are causing the warming of the planet. Like other so-called cap-and-trade schemes, it would allow companies to buy and sell the right to emit carbon dioxide, which is seen as the chief culprit in global warming.<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>But to secure labor and corporate support, the measure also places a limit on the price industry would have to pay for such permits. And to win the endorsement of Alaska's two Republican senators, the bill contains billions of dollars in new money to help their state cope with the effects of climate change on roads, bridges and coastal areas.</SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="">********************<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="">(NEWS 3) <B>Study Paints Dire Picture of Warmer Northeast</B></SPAN><SPAN style=""><O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><A href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/07/12/science/12warm.html"><SPAN style="text-decoration: none; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">http://www.nytimes.com/2007/07/12/science/12warm.html</FONT></SPAN></A><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><SPAN style="">Or: </SPAN><A href="http://tinyurl.com/27s23g"><SPAN style="text-decoration: none; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">http://tinyurl.com/27s23g</FONT></SPAN></A><SPAN style=""><O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>New York Times (Registration Required) - By the end of this century, 100-year floods could hit New York City every 10 years, Long Island lobsters could disappear and New York apples could be hard to come by if nothing is done to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, according to a report released yesterday by a group of scientists and economists.<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>"The Northeast can anticipate substantial - and often unwelcome or dangerous - changes during the rest of this century," concluded the report by the Union of Concerned Scientists, which examined the impact of global warming on the region. "The very character of the Northeast is at stake." <O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>The report, which covers nine states, is the product of a two-year collaboration between the Union of Concerned Scientists, an advocacy group, and a team of several dozen independent scientists and economists.<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="font-family:Helvetica">********************<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="">(NEWS 4) <B>Crist Sets Florida on a Green Path</B></SPAN><SPAN style=""><O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN></SPAN><A href="http://www.miamiherald.com/884/story/169185.html"><SPAN style="text-decoration: none; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">http://www.miamiherald.com/884/story/169185.html</FONT></SPAN></A> <SPAN style="">Or: </SPAN><A href="http://tinyurl.com/3ex3sa"><SPAN style="text-decoration: none; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">http://tinyurl.com/3ex3sa</FONT></SPAN></A><SPAN style=""><O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Miami Herald (Registration Required) - Surrounded by foreign officials but no one from the Bush administration, Gov. Charlie Crist warned Thursday that global warming poses such a dire threat to Floridians that the state must take immediate, dramatic and unilateral action.<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>The first phase of that initiative begins today as Crist signs unprecedented orders intended to help reduce pollution, slow global warming and position the state as a national model -- even as the federal government remains on the sidelines.<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>"We cannot afford to ignore this issue any longer," Crist told about 600 people attending his Summit on Global Climate Change. "We have a responsibility to face this reality head-on and take action to address it."<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""> <O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#0000FF">***************************************************</FONT><O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#0000FF" size="6"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18.6667px;"><B>Jobs</B></SPAN></FONT><O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="">Planktonnet: Great listserv for aquatic-science jobs<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="">To subscribe to the list, send an empty email to:<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><A href="mailto:planktonnet-subscribe@yahoogroups.com"><SPAN style="text-decoration: none; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">planktonnet-subscribe@yahoogroups.com</FONT></SPAN></A></SPAN><SPAN style=""><O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="">Or, visit <A href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/planktonnet/"><SPAN style="text-decoration: none; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">http://groups.yahoo.com/group/planktonnet/</FONT></SPAN></A> and click on 'Join this group'<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"> <O:P></O:P></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="">(JOB 1) <B>Physical Oceanographer -</B></SPAN><SPAN style=""> Prince William Sound Science Center - Cordova, Alaska (USA)<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><A href="http://www.pws-osri.org/whatsnew/employment.shtml"><SPAN style="text-decoration: none; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">http://www.pws-osri.org/whatsnew/employment.shtml</FONT></SPAN></A><SPAN style=""><O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"><B> </B></SPAN><B>Application Deadline: 31 August 2007</B><O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="">The Prince William Sound Science Center (PWSSC) in Cordova, Alaska is accepting applications for the position of Physical Oceanographer. This position is partially funded by a grant from the Oil Spill Recovery Institute (OSRI) to conduct routine oceanographic transects and maintain fixed moorings and meteorological arrays, as well as telemetry networks, as part of the Prince William Sound Ocean Observing System.<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Position requirements include a PhD in physical oceanography or documented experience relevant to the duties for conducting oceanographic research projects. The candidate must be self-motivated and capable of working both independently and within an interdisciplinary team. Programming in IDL and/or MatLab, as well as expertise in quantitative analyses of oceanographic and meteorological time series data and graphical display of complex data analyses is essential. The candidate must be able to participate on a minimum of four seasonal oceanographic cruises of up to one-week duration per year. The candidate must have excellent verbal and written communication skills. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in coastal and near-shore circulation dynamics, oceanographic instrumentation (including CTD's, ADCP's, wave gauges, CODAR, and meteorological arrays), ocean observing systems (including real-time data relay networks), and a working knowledge of numerical circulation<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="">Modling. All candidates must either be U.S. citizens or Canadian or Mexican nationals eligible for a TN visa. The position is for two years with possible extensions depending on funding. The salary is $45,000 to $65,000 USD depending on experience, plus an excellent benefits package.<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>To apply, please send a one-page cover letter with research interests, names and contact information of three references, and curriculum vita by 31 August 2007 to: Nancy Bird, E-mail: </SPAN><A href="mailto:bird@pwssc.gen.ak.us"><SPAN style="text-decoration: none; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">bird@pwssc.gen.ak.us</FONT></SPAN></A><SPAN style=""><O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Inquiries about this position may also be directed to: Scott Pegau, OSRI Research Program Manager, Phone: 907-424-5800 ext. 222 <SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>E-mail: </SPAN><A href="mailto:wspegau@pwssc.gen.ak.us"><SPAN style="text-decoration: none; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">wspegau@pwssc.gen.ak.us</FONT></SPAN></A><SPAN style=""><O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal">********************<SPAN style=""></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="">(JOB 2) <B>Research Scientist</B></SPAN><SPAN style=""> - Ocean Modeling - Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute - Norrkoping (Sweden)</SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><A href="http://www.smhi.se/cmp/jsp/polopoly.jsp?d=5242&l=en"><SPAN style="text-decoration: none; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">http://www.smhi.se/cmp/jsp/polopoly.jsp?d=5242&l=en</FONT></SPAN></A><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>or contact: Markus Meier Phone: +46-11-495-8612<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>E-mail: </SPAN><A href="mailto:markus.meier@smhi.se"><SPAN style="text-decoration: none; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">markus.meier@smhi.se</FONT></SPAN></A><SPAN style=""><O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>The Division of Oceanography in the Research Department of the Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute seeks a research scientist on a permanent position to work on a high-resolution, 3-dimensional coupled biogeochemical-physical ocean model. The model system is used as a tool to investigate the Baltic Sea and Arctic Ocean response to climate variations and anthropogenic activities (e.g. nutrient reduction and greenhouse gas emission scenarios) on long timescales (100 years). The model system is also used for process studies.<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Applicants should have demonstrated experience in ocean research, preferably with a PhD in oceanography, meteorology, or in a related field; familiarity with Linux/UNIX, Fortran, and preferably MPI; experience on 3-dimensional ocean circulation models; and command of the English language. Good organization and communication skills are requested. Applicants should be able to work on own initiative and be able to prioritize.<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Written <B>applications marked with reference number 1351 should be sent not later than Monday, 20 August 2007</B></SPAN><SPAN style=""> to: </SPAN><A href="mailto:registrator@smhi.se"><SPAN style="text-decoration: none; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">registrator@smhi.se</FONT></SPAN></A><SPAN style="">, or via regular mail to: Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute, SE-601 76, Norrkoping Sweden<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="font-family:Helvetica">********************<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="">(JOB 3) <B>Postdoc </B></SPAN><SPAN style="">– University of Essex Colchester (UK)<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><A href="http://gs12.globalsuccessor.com/fe/tpl_essex01.asp?ewms=jj&id=30896"><SPAN style="text-decoration: none; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">http://gs12.globalsuccessor.com/fe/tpl_essex01.asp?ewms=jj&id=30896</FONT></SPAN></A><O:P></O:P></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>A three year position, starting September/October 2007 at the University of Essex, U.K., is available for a postdoctoral researcher to conduct analyses on the production, characterisation and novel roles of sea-ice diatom exopolymers (EPS). <O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>The project ‘Production, characterisation and novel roles of sea-ice diatom exopolymers (EPS)’ will be a combination of biochemical characterisation of EPS from Antarctic sea ice samples, physiological experiments with sea ice diatoms, and determining properties of EPS produced by diatoms under conditions experienced in sea ice. There is the possibility of field work in the Arctic or Antarctic. Based in Essex, the project is a collaborative NERC-funded study between Prof. Graham Underwood (Essex), Prof. David Thomas (Bangor) and Dr John Hallsworth, (Queens, Belfast), and some travel between locations will be required. <O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Applicants must have (or have recently submitted) a Ph.D. in a relevant life science, and preference will be given to applicants with experience in microalgal biology, microbiology, carbohydrate chemistry or analytical water chemistry. <O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><B>Closing Date: 31 July 2007</B><O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="font-family:Helvetica">********************<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="">(JOB 4) <B>Postdoc</B></SPAN><SPAN style=""> – The WorldFish Center – Penang (Malaysia)<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>www.worldfishcenter.org<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>The WorldFish Center, located on the island of Penang, Malaysia, is a world-class scientific research organization. Our mission is to reduce poverty and hunger by improving fisheries and aquaculture. We have offices in eleven countries and engage in collaborative research with our partners in more than 50 countries. The Center is a nonprofit organization and a member of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR).<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Responsibilities:<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="">* To conduct poverty and vulnerability analysis of small-scale fisheries and coral reef resource dependent coastal communities in developing nations of the Pacific region. To provide synthesis and integration of small scale fishery-related information with biophysical (coral reef status, climate change) and socioeconomic data in selected target countries (PNG, Solomon Islands, Fiji, Tonga, Samoa, Vanuatu, French Polynesia, New Caledonia) and the wider central Western Pacific. <O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="">* To publish results of research in peer-reviewed scientific journals, and through web pages, newsletters and other popular media <O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="">* To prepare scientific reports and policy briefs for donors and WorldFish as required. <O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="">* To develop project proposals in consultation with Portfolio Directors, Discipline Directors and other scientific staff. <O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="">* To contribute to strategic science discussions and the development of science directions within ReefBase and the Pacific region and provide expert opinions on relevant subject matters to the Discipline Director and Portfolio Directors. <O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="">* To work with the ReefBase Pacific project leader and ReefBase management team to ensure effective integration of activities across all regions with coral reef habitats and associated fisheries. <O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="">* To interact with ReefBase Pacific Coordinator, partners and donors to ensure project meets its objectives and contribute to ReefBase management as required. <O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="">* To present the results of research at national, regional and international scientific meetings and relevant fora. <O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="">* To synthesize results of the research being carried out within and outside ReefBase. <O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Requirements:<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="">* PhD in ecology, fisheries or related discipline. <O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="">* Experience in fisheries ecology, coral reef ecology, and climate change with demonstrated research innovation, and the application of research to management issues. <O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="">* Strong analytical and technical skills in fisheries ecology, climate change, and statistics. <O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="">* Strong research knowledge, demonstrated research innovation. <O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="">* Strong project management skills, including planning, organisation, budgeting, timeline and tasks and resources. <O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="">* Strong interpersonal, communication and coaching skills <O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="">* Demonstrated record of inter-disciplinary, partnership and team-building and the desire to work in a collaborative environment. <O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="">* Excellent written and verbal English proficiency with good presentation skills. <O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Interested applicants are invited to submit a detailed resume that includes a cover letter, names and contacts (telephone, fax, and e-mail address) of three (3) professional referees who are familiar with the candidate's qualifications and work experience via email to </SPAN><A href="mailto:worldfish-hr%40cgiar.org"><SPAN style="text-decoration: none; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">worldfish-hr@cgiar.org</FONT></SPAN></A><SPAN style="">,<B> no later than 28 July 2007</B></SPAN><SPAN style="">. This position will be based at the WorldFish's headquarters in Penang. Only short-listed candidates will be notified.</SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal">********************<O:P></O:P></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="">(JOB 5) <B>2-Year term Appointment</B></SPAN><SPAN style=""> - working with the long-term Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) satellite record - Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies - University of Wisconsin at Madison (USA) <O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Start date is as soon as possible, <B>vacancy will be open until filled</B></SPAN><SPAN style="">.<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Basic Job Function: Responsible for investigating several different calibration techniques for the AVHRR and ascertaining the relative merits of each. The successful candidate will need to present results at two workshops and write a technical report outlining the findings at the end of this project. In addition, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to perform other fundamental science using this more than 25-year data set. <O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Duties Include: Calibration analysis: Comparing several different calibration techniques for the AVHRR within the Pathfinder Atmospheres Extended (PATMOS-x) climate data set. The candidate will need to develop methods for determining merits and shortcomings of each technique and use that information to recommend the calibration that is most conducive to using the AVHRR for climate studies <O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Consensus building: The candidate will present results at two different workshops, get feedback from other groups, formulate a consensus calibration, and detail the results in a technical report. <O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Fundamental science: The opportunity will also exist for the candidate to perform fundamental science with this AVHRR record. Due to its temporal range, questions related to climate will be most appropriate. Additionally, by using the results of the calibration efforts, the opportunity also exists to make authoritative long-term studies of global changes in cloud properties and/or aerosol activity, among other topics. <O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Requirements Include: Master's degree in atmospheric science, or related field. PhD in atmospheric science, or related field, or equivalent research experience. Preference will be given to candidates with research experience in remote sensing and global climate change. <O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Background in statistical methods. Good knowledge of Fortran and IDL. Excellent oral and written communication skills and aptitude for public speaking to scientific audiences. <O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>If interested please send a CV to Amato Evan </SPAN><A href="mailto:amatoe@ssec.wisc.edu"><SPAN style="text-decoration: none; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">amatoe@ssec.wisc.edu</FONT></SPAN></A><SPAN style="">, along with a potential start date.<O:P></O:P> <O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal">********************<O:P></O:P></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="">(JOB 6) <B>Asst Prof, tenure track </B></SPAN><SPAN style="">- Climate Science – Department of Geography – University of California – Santa Barbara, CA (USA)<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><SPAN style=""><A href="http://www.geog.ucsb.edu">www.geog.ucsb.edu</A><O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="">University Of California Santa Barbara, Department of Geography invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level in Climate Science effective July 1, 2008, Ph.D. required. The Department seeks candidates whose research and teaching interests focus on understanding coupled climate processes using numerical modeling and observations. Research focus areas include climate scale interactions of the atmosphere with terrestrial, oceanic and/or cryospheric processes; global climate change and its feedbacks with regional climates; climate impacts on humankind and potential feedbacks; and the role of the mesoscale atmospheric processes in climate and climate change. <O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>The successful applicant should be versed in the use of observational data (e.g., remote sensing, historical or paleo records) as well as in the numerical and/or mathematical modeling of climate. It is expected that the candidate should be able to (1) conduct state of the art research in association with the diverse group of scholars in the Departments of Geography, Earth Science and Ecology, Evolution and Marine Biology, the Institute for Computational Earth System Science, the Marine Science Institute, and the Donald Bren School of Environmental Science and Management;<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>(2) help focus interdisciplinary graduate training and research programs in the study of Earth's climate and its changes; and (3) to teach classes at both the graduate and undergraduate level in physical geography and atmospheric sciences.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><B>Application deadline is October 15, 2007</B></SPAN><SPAN style="">. Qualified applicants should send their complete curriculum vitae, statement of research and teaching interests, and names of three referees with addresses preferably by email to </SPAN><A href="mailto:climate_search@geog.ucsb.edu"><SPAN style="text-decoration: none; "><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">climate_search@geog.ucsb.edu</FONT></SPAN></A><SPAN style="">, or by mail to Search Committee, Department of Geography, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106-4060.<O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#0000FF">**************************************************</FONT><O:P></O:P></SPAN></DIV><DIV class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style=""><FONT class="Apple-style-span" face="Times New Roman">This newsletter has been developed by C. 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