| SUNDAY |
| 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Arrival and Check-in |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 7:40 pm | Welcome / Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff |
| 7:40 pm - 9:30 pm | ALL THINGS GREAT AND SMALL: INTERACTIONS AT MULTIPLE SCALES |
| 7:40 pm - 7:50 pm | Discussion Leader: Robin Muench (Earth and Space Research) |
| 7:50 pm - 8:30 pm | George Hunt (University of Washington)
"The Warming Sub-Arctic Oceans: Responses Of Creatures Minuscule And Massive" |
| 8:30 pm - 8:40 pm | Discussion |
| 8:40 pm - 9:20 pm | Paul Tréguer (European Institute for Marine Studies)
"A Multiscale Approach To Biogeochemistry" |
| 9:20 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
| MONDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 8:30 am | Group Photo |
| 9:00 am - 12:30 pm | ZOOMING IN: PROCESSES AT THE LIMITS OF DETECTION 1 |
| 9:00 am - 9:10 am | Discussion Leader: Anne-Carlijn Alderkamp (Stanford University) |
| 9:10 am - 9:50 am | Peter Franks (University of California, San Diego)
"Microscale Distributions of Phytoplankton: From the Quantum to the Continuum" |
| 9:50 am - 10:05 am | Discussion |
| 10:05 am | Coffee Break |
| 10:35 am - 11:15 am | Dave Caron (University of Southern California)
"Genetic and Physiological Diversity of Microbial Eukaryotes Within The Ross Sea, Antarctica" |
| 11:15 am - 11:30 am | Discussion |
| 11:30 am - 12:10 pm | David Thomas (University of Wales-Bangor)
"Biogeochemistry of sea ice at the limits of detection - what are we missing?" |
| 12:10 pm - 12:25 pm | Discussion |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
| 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | ZOOMING IN: PROCESSES AT THE LIMITS OF DETECTION 2 |
| 7:30 pm - 7:40 pm | Discussion Leader: Veronique Shoemann (Université Libre de Bruxelles) |
| 7:40 pm - 8:20 pm | Mine Berg (Stanford University)
"Growing in the ice - how do the algae do it?" |
| 8:20 pm - 8:35 pm | Discussion |
| 8:35 pm - 9:15 pm | Jean-Eric Tremblay (Université Laval)
"Ecophysiology of Primary Producers" |
| 9:15 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
| TUESDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 12:30 pm | CAUSES AND CONSEQUENCES OF PATCHINESS |
| 9:00 am - 9:10 am | Discussion Leader: Ed Abraham (Dragonfly) |
| 9:10 am - 9:50 am | Laurie Padman (Earth and Space Research)
"Shaken But Not Stirred: Physical Controls on Finescale Patchiness" |
| 9:50 am - 10:05 am | Discussion |
| 10:05 am | Coffee Break |
| 10:25 am - 11:05 am | Mark Moore (University of Essex)
"Separating Physiology From Ecology, Can Patchiness at The Mesoscale Help?" |
| 11:05 am - 11:20 am | Discussion |
| 11:20 am - 12:00 pm | Nina Karnovsky (Pomona College)
"From Phytoplankton to Predators: Foraging for Patchy Prey in Polar Seas" |
| 12:00 pm - 12:15 pm | Discussion |
| 12:15 pm - 12:30 pm | Poster Session A: Best Student Poster Presentations - Matthew Mills |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
| 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | MESOSCALE PHYSICS AND BIOLOGY |
| 7:30 pm - 7:40 pm | Discussion Leader: Shuki Ushio (National Institute of Polar Research) |
| 7:40 pm - 8:20 pm | David Holland (New York University)
"Understanding Flow Around Seamounts in Polar Oceans: Results from the MaudNESS Project" |
| 8:20 pm - 8:35 pm | Discussion |
| 8:35 pm - 9:15 pm | Becky Korb (National Environment Research Council)
"Intense Phytoplankton Blooms in the HNLC Belt of The Southern Ocean: Natural Iron Enrichment from Islands" |
| 9:15 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
| WEDNESDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 12:30 pm | COUPLING AT THE BOUNDARIES |
| 9:00 am - 9:10 am | Discussion Leader: Carin Ashjian (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute) |
| 9:10 am - 9:50 am | Christine Michel (Freshwater Institute, Fisheries and Oceans Canada)
"Biogeochemical Coupling Between Sea Ice and Pelagic Ecosystems: Exploring Multiple Scales of Interactions" |
| 9:50 am - 10:05 am | Discussion |
| 10:05 am | Coffee Break |
| 10:35 am - 11:15 am | Michiyo Yamamoto-Kawai (Institute of Ocean Sciences, Canada)
"Using Geochemical Tracers to Investigate Land-Ocean Coupling in the Arctic" |
| 11:15 am - 11:30 am | Discussion |
| 11:30 am - 12:10 pm | Ted Scambos (NSIDC, University of Colorado)
"Ice Streams, Ice Shelves, Icebergs, and Oceans" |
| 12:10 pm - 12:25 pm | Discussion |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
| 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:00 pm - 7:30 pm | Business Meeting |
| (Nominations for the next Vice Chair; Fill out Conference Evaluation Forms; Discuss future Site & Scheduling preferences; Election of the next Vice Chair) |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | SHELF-BASIN EXCHANGE |
| 7:30 pm - 7:40 pm | Discussion Leader: Patricia Yager (University of Georgia) |
| 7:40 pm - 8:20 pm | Bob Pickart (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)
"Shelf-Basin Exchange: Physical Forcing and the Impacts on Biological and Chemical Systems" |
| 8:20 pm - 8:35 pm | Discussion |
| 8:35 pm - 9:15 pm | Lee Cooper (University of Tennessee)
"Shelf-Basin Exchange: Biogeochemistry as an Arctic System Integrator" |
| 9:15 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
| THURSDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 12:30 pm | THE "BIG PICTURE" |
| 9:00 am - 9:10 am | Discussion Leader: Steve Nicol (Australian Antarctic Division) |
| 9:10 am - 9:50 am | Bob Dickson
"Multi-Decadal Change and Extremes of Variability in Arctic and Subarctic Seas" |
| 9:50 am - 10:05 am | Discussion |
| 10:05 am | Coffee Break |
| 10:25 am - 11:05 am | Nicole Lovenduski (University of California Los Angeles)
"Impact of the Southern Annular Mode on Southern Ocean Biogeochemistry" |
| 11:05 am - 11:20 am | Discussion |
| 11:20 am - 12:00 pm | Cynthia Tynan (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)
"Observing Basin-Scale and Circumpolar Patterns in Upper Trophic Levels; Challenges and New Approaches at the Largest Scales of Variability" |
| 12:00 pm - 12:15 pm | Discussion |
| 12:15 pm - 12:30 pm | Poster Session B: Best Student Poster Presentations - Mine Berg |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
| 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | ZOOMING OUT: TAKING THE LONGER VIEW |
| 7:30 pm - 7:40 pm | Discussion Leader: Tas van Ommen (Australian Antarctic Division) |
| 7:40 pm - 8:20 pm | Danny Sigman (Princeton University)
"Ice Ages, The Halocline-Bearing Polar Ocean Regions, and Atmospheric CO2" |
| 8:20 pm - 8:35 pm | Discussion |
| 8:35 pm - 9:15 pm | Joellen Russell (University of Arizona)
"Big Changes in the High Latitude Oceans: The Impact of the Westerlies on Ocean Heat Content, Stratification and Ice" |
| 9:15 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
| FRIDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am | Depart |