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To celebrate 75 years of ocean research, education, and exploration, the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution invited oceanographic colleagues, students, and friends to attend an anniversary science symposium September 20–22, 2005. The distinguished roster of speakers is listed below. Their presentation and the storytelling session that opened the symposium are available on five DVDs. (To order, please contact Kathy Patterson at kpatterson@whoi.edu)
| Tuesday, September 20—Opening Talk and Social | ||
| 6:30–9:30 p.m. | Opening Buffet and Storytelling with Emcee Barrie Walden, WHOI In Tent on WHOI Pier |
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| Wednesday, September 21—Plenary Session | ||
| Plenary Session in Lillie Auditorium | ||
| 7:00–8:00 a.m. | Breakfast - Swope Cafeteria | |
| 8:00 | Welcome from WHOI, Navy, NOAA | |
| 8:30 | Ocean Circulation—Harry Bryden, Southampton | |
| 9:30 | Mid-Ocean Ridges—Susan Humphris, WHOI | |
| 10:30 | Break | |
| 11:00 | Life in the Ocean—Dick Barber, Duke | |
| 12:00 | Lunch | |
| 1:00 | Climate Change—Bill Curry, WHOI | |
| 2:00 | Observing the Ocean—Bob Spindel, UW | |
| 3:00 | Break | |
| 3:30 | Air-Sea Exchange—Fred Dobson, Bedford | |
| 4:30 | Wrap-up—Margaret Leinen, NSF | |
| Reception, then dinner on your own | ||
| Thursday, September 22 | ||
| Concurrent Sessions | ||
| 7:00–8:00 a.m. | Breakfast - Swope Cafeteria | |
| Redfield Auditorium: | Lillie Auditorium: | |
| 8:00–10:00 | Ocean Circulation | Life in the Ocean |
| Paola Rizzoli, MIT | Penny Chisholm, MIT | |
| Bob Beardsley, WHOI | Heidi Sosik, WHOI | |
| Friedrich Schott, Leibniz Inst., Kiel | Peter Tyack, WHOI | |
| 10:00–10:30 | Break | |
| 10:30–12:30 | Air-Sea Interaction | Mid-Ocean Ridges |
| Bob Weller, WHOI | Ken Macdonald, UCSB | |
| Ray Najjar, Penn State | Donna Blackman, SIO | |
| Chris Fairall, ETL, NOAA | Tim Shank, WHOI | |
| 12:30–2:30 | Lunch | |
| 2:30–4:30 | Observing the Ocean | Climate Change |
| Bob Detrick, WHOI | Jess Adkins, Cal Tech | |
| Tommy Dickey, UCSB | Jochem Marotzke, Max Planck, Hamburg | |
| Scott Doney, WHOI | Jean Lynch-Stieglitz, Georgia Tech | |
| 5:00 | Bob Ballard on "Deep-Sea Exploration from the Mid-Atlantic Ridge to Titanic and Beyond" |
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| 6:00 | Clambake - McKee Ballfield, Quissett Campus | |
