POLAR STUDENTS IN COAS


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J. Keith Moore

Ph.D. Candidate
Advisor: Dr. Mark Abbott
email: jmoore@oce.orst.edu Phone: (541) 737-4422
B.A. University of Texas at Austin, (Computer Science), 1988
M.S. University of Massachusetts Boston, (Environmental Sciences), 1994.

Special Interests: Satellite Oceanography, Physical-biological interactions, and the role of marine biota in the carbon cycle/climate system.

Present Research: Mapping the location of the Antarctic Polar Front from satellite SST data, Phytoplankton bloom dynamics in the Southern Ocean.
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Robin Robertson

Ph.D. Candidate
Advisor: Dr. Laurie Padman
email: rroberts@oce.orst.edu Phone: (541) 737-2342
B.S., Florida Institute of Technology, (Chemical Oceanography), 1977
M.S., Univ. of Rhode Island, (Ocean Engineering), 1982
Ph.D., Oregon State Univ., (Physical Oceanography), expected in 1998.

Special Interests: Heat flux mechanisms in the upper ocean; tides in the Weddell Sea; internal wave generation.

Present Research: Evaluation of internal wave generation through interactions of the barotropic tide with topography and the resulting mixing and heat flux associated with these internal waves.
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