SOLAS Newsletter
SOLAS News is a biannual newsletter reporting the scientific highlights and progress of SOLAS. It is also intended as a space where the SOLAS community can discuss hot topics of the day and is mailed free of charge to anyone who requests it.
ISSUE SEVEN - June 2008
Issue 7 of the SOLAS Newsletter brings into focus the research from scientists all over the world and also features a special report from the k- conundrum workshop which occurred in Norwich February 2008 (meeting minutes downloadable from http://cost-735.org/meetings/meetings.html). A special highlight from the past (Peter Liss) and present (Doug Wallace) SOLAS chairs give insight into the future directions of SOLAS. Announcements about the SOLAS Summer School 2009 featured.
Important News: To reduce costs and environmental impact the SOLAS Newsletter has been converted to online format for all subscribers, who have not requested a hardcopy. To subscribe to the hardcopy, please email
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ISSUE SIX - February 2008
Issue six, the winter edition of the SOLAS newsletter contains reports from the recent SOLAS summer school in Corsica, student presentations and poster competitions as well as feature articles by Nicola Warwick, Andrea Taschetto, Masahiko Fujii, Kai Zhang, Anne-Sophie Kremeur, Jenny Lunden, Toby Westberry, Samuel Jaccard, Manuel Dall'Osto, Philippe Benoit, Andrea Vander Woude and Veronica Lance (1st authors only). In addition the newsletter contains national reports from Spain, UK and Australia. For the latest copy click below to download.
Important News: To reduce costs and environmental impact the SOLAS Newsletter has been converted to online format for all subscribers, who have not requested a hardcopy. To subscribe to the hardcopy, please emailuea.ac.uk
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SOLAS Summer School Poster Competition
This edition of the newsletter also announces the winners of the SOLAS SummerSchool poster competition:
The winners were:
Warren Joubert: Seasonal variability of natural hypoxia in the Central Benguela upwelling system: ocean physics or shelf biology? Click here to view
Christian Stolle: Microbial characterization of the sea surface microlayer of the Baltic Sea. Click here to view
Kathyrn Fagan: Inorganic Carbon Variability in a Hawaiian Coral Reef system. Click here to view
Congratulations to Kathyrn, Christian and Warren for their fantastic presentations.
ISSUE FIVE
Issue five highlights some of the science that was shared at the SOLAS Open Science Conference in Xiamen, China, 6-9 March 2007, also includes related project briefs along with SOLAS Special reports.
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ISSUE FOUR
Issue four contains articles which focus on the SOLAS Focus 2: Air-sea flux of CO2 and other long-lived radiatively-active gases. This issue also includes related project briefs, SOLAS Special reports along with the first announcement advert for the SOLAS Summer School in Cargese, Corsica, France, 22Oct- 3rd Nov 2007.
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ISSUE THREE
Issue three contains articles which focus on the SOLAS Focus 1: Biogeochemical Interactions and Feedbacks between Ocean and Atmosphere. The Objective of Focus 1 is to quantify the feedback mechanisms involving biogeochemical coupling across the air-sea interface- only truly achieved when studying the ocean and atmosphere in concert. This issue also includes national reports from 10 SOLAS countries; related project briefs; and, a focus on the SOLAS Scientific Steering Committee; along with the first announcement poster for the SOLAS Open Conference in Xiamen, China, due to take place between 6-9th March, 2007.
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ISSUE TWO
Issue two contains articles based on presentations given at the May 2005 Liège Colloquium on Ocean Dynamics: Gas Transfer at Water Surfaces, a report from the SOLAS Summer School, which ran in Corsica in September, and reports from national SOLAS projects and partner programmes, as well as the now traditional SOLAS crossword!
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ISSUE ONE
Issue one contains scientific highlights from the SOLAS open science conference in October 2004, as well as reports from the discussion sessions held at the event. There are also announcements and reports of SOLAS-related events.
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