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Published: April 9, 2015

The Ocean in a High-CO2 World symposium

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The fourth international symposium on the Ocean in a High-CO2 World will take place in Hobart, Australia, from 3-6 May 2016. www.highco2-iv.org


Symposium Themes


  • Changing ocean carbonate chemistry from coastal to open ocean environments: past, present and future
  • Linking process studies and observations from local to regional scales 
  • Ecosystem change and resilience in response to ocean acidification 
  • Multiple environmental stressors and their compounding influences on ocean acidification response 
  • Acclimation and adaption to ocean acidification 
  • Impacts of ocean acidification on fisheries, food security and biodiversity


Important Dates


1 May 2015
Symposium Registration Opens

1 June 2015
Abstract Submission Opens

2 November 2015
Abstracts Due

31 January 2016
Early Registration Closes

3 May 2016
Symposium Commences in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia


More information: http://www.highco2-iv.org/


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