Sub-theme 1: Mid- and High-Latitude Oceanography SS1.01 Shelf-Basin Interactions in the Western Arctic SS1.02 Oceanography and Ecology of the Aleutian Archipelago SS1.03 Differential Mixing of Salinity and Temperature SS1.04 Integration of Meso/Sub-mesoscale Hydrodynamics & Acoustic Propagation in Continental Shelf-break Regions
Sub-theme 2: Coupled Physical-Biological Processes SS2.02 Biological Microscale Patterns and Processes in the Ocean: Towards a Seascape Topology SS2.03 Biological Adaptations to Turbulent Flow SS2.04 Effects of Small-scale Turbulence at the Community and Ecosystem Levels SS2.05 The Effect of Turbulence on Pelagic and Benthic Organisms SS2.06 Island and Sea Mount Oceanography: Physics, Biogeochemistry and Fisheries SS2.07 PARADIGM: The Partnership for Advancing Interdisciplinary Global Modeling SS2.08 Development of Coupled Models and Biological Sampling Strategies to Improve Prediction SS2.09 Physical and Biochemical Evolution of the Eastern Mediterranean in the 90's SS2.10 The Role of Bermuda Based Studies in Our Understanding of Ocean and Atmospheric Processes SS2.11 The Newest Generation of Deep Sea Exploration SS2.12 Structure in an Apparently Uniform Environment
Sub-theme 3: Coral Reefs SS3.02 Coral Reef Estuaries
Sub-theme 4: Molecular Ecology SS4.01 Marine Viromics - The Interaction of Viral Genomes with the Environment SS4.02 Ecology and Physiology of Marine Organisms: Insights from Genes, Genomes and Proteomes
Sub-theme 5: Biogeochemical Cycles SS5.01 Metal Cycling in Coastal Wetlands SS5.02 Elemental Cycling Under Suboxic/Anoxic Conditions SS5.03 The Biogeochemical Cycling of Iron in the Ocean – From Genes to Gyres SS5.04 Bioturbation: Who, When and Why? SS5.05 Sedimentary Indigestion: Bubbles and Ebullition SS5.06 Advances in Diagenetic Modelling SS5.07 Response of the Upper Ocean to Mesoscale Iron Enrichment SS5.08 Dynamics of Dissolved Organic Material in Marine and Freshwater Environments SS5.09 Dynamic Interactions Between Particulate and Dissolved Mineral and Organic Matter SS5.10 Marine Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning SS5.12 Interactions and Feedbacks Among Marine Pelagic Ecosystems, Biogeochemical Cycles and Climate, in a Globally Changing Environment SS5.13 Eutrophication of Coastal Waters SS5.14 The Aquatic Gel Phase: Its Role in Biogeochemical Cycles SS5.15 Biogeochemical Processes Within Freshwater Influenced Coastal Systems
Sub-theme 6: Observing Systems SS6.01 Research Experiences of Undergraduates in Aquatic Sciences SS6.02 Advanced Underwater Robotics and Their Contributions on Aquatic Sciences SS6.03 Analysis of Zooplankton Distributions Using the Optical Plankton Counter SS6.04 Using Real-time Environmental Data for Education SS6.05 Ocean Observing Systems: Novel Approaches to Studying and Monitoring Large Marine Ecosystems and Their Living Resources SS6.07 Optical Observation of Phytoplankton Dynamics: Looking Beyond Biomass SS6.08 IOOS and Regional Observing Systems: Science, Status and Plans SS6.09 Assimilation of Observing System Data into Ocean Models
Sub-theme 7: Ocean Color Observations SS7.01 Optical Properties of Oceanic Case 1 Waters: Still an Issue? SS7.02 Hyperspectral Signatures of Case 2 Waters
Sub-theme 8: Pacific Fisheries/Census of Marine Life SS8.03: Operational Fisheries Oceanography
Sub-theme 9: Urban Ocean - Coastal Ocean Near Centers of Urban Populations SS9.01 Ecosystem Science Practiced in an Urbanized Estuary: South San Francisco Bay SS9.02 Sources, Transport, and Fate of Contaminants in the Southern California Bight SS9.03 Developing Ecosystem-based Products for Ocean and Estuarine Management SS9.04 Understanding the Physiological and Community Ecology of Invasive Species SS9.06 Dynamics of Pathogens in Marine Systems SS9.07 Oceans and Human Health
Sub-theme 10: Other Sessions SS10.01 Webs and Scales SS10.03 COSEE: Enhancing the Broader Impacts of Ocean Science Research
Sub-theme 11: Added Sessions SS11.01: Food-web Dynamics and C Flux in an Era of Climatic Variability: A Pan-Arctic Perspective SS11.03: New Sensor Technologies for Coastal Ocean Observing Systems
