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Sea Level Workshop

 Preliminary Programme of the Joint Leopoldina-DFG SPP1257 Symposium „Sea Level“

20 September 2012
GFZ, Building H
(Status 3 August 2012)

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Here are the abstracts off all talks

 

09:00 Introduction
Prof. Herbert Fischer / KIT Karlsruhe and Prof. Jürgen Kusche / Bonn
09:10 Greetings of the Vice-President of the National Academy Leopoldina
 Prof. Gunnar Berg
09:20 Theme 1: Sea Level: Geometry, Variability and long-term Changes from Satellite Altimetry
Dr. W. Bosch / DGFI München
09:50 Theme 2: Satellite Gravimetry and its Role in Sea Level Research
Prof. Reiner Rummel / TU München
10:20 Theme 3: Loss of Mass from Glaciers and Ice Sheets
Prof. Peter Lemke / AWI Bremen
10:50 Coffee break
11:20 Theme 4: Postglacial Rebound and Sea Level
Prof. Bert Vermeersen / NIOZ-Texel, Netherlands
11:50 Theme 5: Ocean Warming and Recent Sea Level Change
Dr. D. Chambers / Florida, USA
12:20 Theme 6: Contribution of the melting Greenland ice sheet to Sea Level Rise
Dr. Jens Schröter / AWI Bremen
12:50 Discussion
13:00 Lunch break
14:15 Theme 7: Problems in projecting Antarctica´s future Contribution to Global Sea Level
Prof. Anders Levermann / PIK
14:45 Theme 8: Simulations and Projections of Present and Future Sea Level Changes
Prof. Detlef Stammer / ZMAW Hamburg
15:15 Coffee break
15:45 Theme 9: Consequences of Sea Level Rise for the German Coast
Dr. Ralf Weisse / Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht
16:15 Discussion and Closing
Prof. Herbert Fischer / KIT Karlsruhe and Prof. Jürgen Kusche / Bonn



 




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