Agenda
08:30-09:20: Breakfast, registration, and poster set-up
09:20-09:30: Welcome
09:30-10:30: Session 1: Modern Environmental Biogeochemistry
09:30-09:45: Kuan Huang, Hugh Ducklow and Michael Bender (Princeton University) Spatial and inter-annual variability of NCP and GPP in the western Antarctic Peninsula Region, 2008-2011 [abstract]
09:45-10:00: Joomi Kim, Chris M. Brown, Elizabeth H. Burrows and Paul G. Falkowski (Rutgers University) The trade-off between growth in lipid production in a marine diatom [abstract]
10:00-10:15: Andrew R. Babbin and Bess B. Ward (Princeton University) Stoichiometric constraints on environmental nitrogen loss processes [abstract]
10:15-10:30: Adam Mumford, Nathan Yee and Lily Y. Young (Rutgers University) Alacranite (As8S9) Precipitation by a novel anaerobic arsenate reducing microorganism [abstract]
10:30-10:45: Coffee break
10:45-12:00: Session 2: G5 – Geology, Geomorphology, Geophysics, Geochemistry, and Geochronology
10:45-11:00: Garrett Tate, Nadine McQuarrie, Peter Reiners, Richard Bakker, Ron Harris and Douwe van Hinsbergen (Princeton University) Preliminary constraints on the exhumational history of Timor-Leste using (U-Th)/He thermochronology in zircon and apatite [abstract]
11:00-11:15: Ashley Shuler and Meredith Nettles (Columbia University) Earthquake source parameters for the 2010 Western Gulf of Aden rifting event [abstract]
11:15-11:30: C. Brenhin Keller and Blair Schoene (Princeton University) Statistical geochemistry links mantle cooling, lithospheric evolution, and the rise of atmospheric oxygen ca. 2.5 billion years ago [abstract]
11:30-11:45: Raleigh Martin and Douglas J. Jerolmack (University of Pennsylvania) How long does it take for bedforms to reach equilibrium with flow? [abstract]
11:45-12:00: Hejun Zhu, Ebru Bozdag, Daniel Peter and Jeroen Tromp (Princeton University) Adjoint tomography of Europe [abstract]
12:00-14:00: Poster Session 1 with Lunch
14:00-15:00: Session 3: Insights into the Biology and Geochemistry of Earth’s Past
14:00-14:15: Katherine Allen, Bärbel Hönisch, Stephen M. Eggins and Yair Rosenthal (Columbia University) Culture experiments reveal carbonate system and salinity controls on B/Ca of three planktic foraminifer species [abstract]
14:15-14:30: Audrey Yau, David Marchant and Michael Bender (Princeton University) Dating and geochemical analysis of air from the oldest ice on Earth [abstract]
14:30-14:45: Elizabeth Pierce, Sidney Hemming, Trevor Williams, Steve Goldstein, Tina van de Flierdt, Carys Cook and Stefanie Brachfeld (Columbia University) Using provenance studies of ice-rafted detritus to answer questions of East Antarctic Ice Sheet History [abstract]
14:45-15:00: Jahnavi Punekar, Gerta Keller, Hassan Khozeym and Thierry Adatte (Princeton University) Delayed biotic recovery after the end-Cretaceous Mass Extinction: Link to terminal phase of Deccan Volcanism? [abstract]
15:00-15:15: Coffee break
15:15-16:15: Session 4: Earth Systems Modeling: Past, Present, and Future
15:15-15:30: Kelly Kearney, Charles Stock and Jorge Sarmiento (Princeton University) Modeling the effects of decadal-scale climate variability across trophic levels [abstract]
15:30-15:45: Carl Gladish, Paul Holland and Steve Price (New York University) Patterns of ice shelf melt rates in a coupled ice and ocean model [abstract]
15:45-16:00: Spencer Hill and Yi Ming (Princeton University) Climate response to a geoengineered brightening of subtropics [abstract]
16:00-16:15: Michael Erb, Anthony J. Broccoli and Amy C. Clement (Rutgers University) Forcing and feedbacks: the role of obliquity and precession in past climate change [abstract]
16:15-18:15: Poster Session 2 with Reception