SIO Log

October 6 - October 13, 2000 vol. 39 no. 40

Calendar

Friday, October 6

MARINE BIOLOGY SEMINAR - (Please note different location!) David
Valentine, UCSD, will present a topic to be announced in 10 Old Scripps
Building at 12 noon. (Brian Palenik, x47505)

SPECIAL TG - They've survived! Come help Chuck Colgan, Cindy Clark, and
Jill Ives celebrate their time served at the Institution, starting at 3:30
p.m., at Surfside. Good eats, good drinks, good friends!

Tuesday, October 10

MOC MEETING - The Marine Operations Committee will meet on at
1330 in Room 114 Scripps Building. (sylvia@sio.ucsd.edu)

Wednesday, October 11

ECOLOGY LUNCHEON SEMINAR - (Please note different location!) Patrick Krug,
UCLA, will present "Variable Dispersal Strategies and Chemically-Mediated
Settlement Behavior for Larvae of a Specialist Herbivore" in 10 Old Scripps
Building at 12:15 p.m. (Bonnie Becker, bjbecker@ucsd.edu)

PORD SEMINAR - Jerry Smith, SIO, will present "Acoustic Measurements of Sea
Surface Motion: Movies of Langmuir Circulation, Waves, and Breaking" at
3:30 p.m. in Nierenberg Hall 101. (Arne Biastoch,abiastoch@ucsd.edu)

Friday, October 13

MARINE BIOLOGY SEMINAR - Rick Harrison, Cornell University, will present
"Hybrid Zones, Hybridization, and the Genetic Architecture of Speciation,
or 'How I Dared Give a Talk on Friday the 13th'" in 4500 Hubbs Hall at 12
noon. (Brian Palenik, bpalenik@ucsd.edu)

Notices

OTHER WORKS DEADLINE - Any faculty or staff who had an article, book, or
similar document published during fiscal 2000 (July 1, 1999 -June 30,
2000), which is NOT appropriate for the SIO Contributions, please send a
copy of that publication to Technical Publications 0233B, before October
16, 2000. These citations will be listed in the "Other Works" section of
the 2000 Annual Report. (Nan Criqui, ncriqui@ucsd.edu, x41295)

.....AND BABIES MAKE FOUR! Congratulations to Melanie (SIO Graduate
Department) and Lance Al-Rawi! Their twin sons arrived on October 4:
Kyle Joseph Al-Rawi born at 5:40 a.m. - 5 lbs. 7 oz, 18.5" and Jordan Jack
Al-Rawi born at 5:41 a.m. - 5 lbs. 9 oz, 17.5". Both babies are doing
just fine! Little Mama is very tired but otherwise is feeling and doing
great! (Sharon Williams, x41695)

TRICK OR TREAT! - All buoys and ghouls and their parents are invited to the
second annual Halloween Party for SIO Kids, on Tuesday, October 31. Creep
on down to the grassy area beside the Snack Bar at 4 p.m. and enjoy goblin
goodies and bewitching prizes for the best kids' costumes. (Sharon Franks,
sfranks@ucsd.edu)

CHANCELLOR'S CHALLENGE '00 - Everyone is invited to join Chancellor Bob
Dynes for his 5th annual 5K Run/Walk on the new cross campus course,
Friday, October 27 at 12:15 p.m. Students/$5 & staff/faculty/alumni/$10.
All mailed entries must be received by October 25. Chancellor Dynes will
personally donate $25 to the UCSD Undergraduate Scholarship Fund for every
runner finishing ahead of him. Prof. Frances Dynes Hellman will donate an
additional $25 for every female runner who finishes ahead of her! Entry
forms are located in 104 Scripps Building Building or register online at
active.com.

Ship News

CRUISE MAP INDEX/AREA/ CH SCI/INSTITUTION/ PORTS DAYS/AGENCY/
DATES PURPOSE/ PROPOSAL NO./ STATUS/CLEAR
CAPTAIN/CHIEF ENGINEER/STS TECH
==============================================
R/V ROGER REVELLE

2,3
04 OCT NP12/Off Hawaii/ Gregg, M./UW/ Honolulu 38/NSF/F
06 NOV HOME Project n/a Honolulu
7,8

T.Desjardins/P.Mauricio/S.Mogk

R/V MELVILLE

30,1
02 OCT SP3A/18S, 85W/ Weller, R./WHOI/ Arica 16/NOAA/P
14 OCT Mooring Deployment n/a Arica Chile
15

E.Buck/R.Wheatley/R.Comer

R/V NEW HORIZON

12 OCT NP9/Off So. Cal./ Checkley, D./SIO/ San Diego 3/NAVY/F
14 OCT CalCOFI Add-on NOOO14-00-10172 at sea

15 OCT NP9/Off California/ Hayward, T./SIO/ at sea 18/STATE/F
01 NOV CalCOFI n/a San Diego

A.Arsenualt/R.Frei/

R/V ROBERT GORDON SPROUL

06 OCT NP9/Off San Diego/ Wiggins, S./SIO/ San Diego 1/STATE/F
06 OCT Test Cruise UC Ship Funds San Diego

L.Zimm/J.Potts/S.Rusk

R/P FLIP

15 SEP NP9/37N,123-20W Jessup/UW
15 OCT

R/V DAVID STARR JORDAN

In port in San Diego.

PLEASE NOTE - The SIO LOG is the in-house newsletter for staff, students,
faculty, and retirees of Scripps Institution of Oceanography/ UCSD. All
seminars, celebrations, lectures, and events are for these individuals
only, unless otherwise noted. Public lectures will be advertised in the
SIO LOG and in the local news media.

CHEERS!

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Jill Hammons Ives
Director of Special Events
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
9500 Gilman Drive, 0210
La Jolla, CA 92093-0210
858-534-3948 (office)
858-534-5306 (fax)
http://www-sio.ucsd.edu/