Department of Estuarine and Ocean Sciences-Dr. Neill
When: Wednesday,
February 27, 2019
12:30 PM
-
1:30 PM
Where: > See description for location
Description: The School for Marine Science and Technology
Department of Estuarine and Ocean Sciences
Seminar Announcement
"Watershed consequences of deforestation and the intensification of crop agriculture in the Brazilian Amazon"
Dr. Christopher Neill
Senior Scientist
Woods Hole Research Center
Wednesday, February 27, 2019
12:30 pm to 1:30 pm
SMAST East Rooms 101/102
836 S. Rodney French Blvd, New Bedford
Abstract:
Dr. Christopher Neill is a Senior Scientist at the Woods Hole Research Center in Falmouth, MA. Dr. Neill's research investigates the impacts of
deforestation and the intensification of crop agriculture on soil chemistry, stream and watershed water quality, and the global climate. His talk
will focus on his work in Mato Grosso, Brazil, progress on understanding the potential and limits of intensifying Amazon crop agriculture, and ideas
on how to limit deforestation, manage agriculture, and stabilize climate.
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To access the live broadcasting, go to https://echo360.org/directLogin and click on "Alternate login". You will have to login as "smast@umassd.edu"
with the password: smastumassd. After login you will have to click on ALL CLASSES (MAR 700-01 - DEOS Seminar or MAR 700-02 - DFO Seminar) and
click on the green LIVE streaming.
To view a video of an SMAST seminar (post-October 1, 2014), go to https://www.umassd.edu/smast/events/seminar-series/ and click on a highlighted title
For additional information, please contact Sue Silva at s1silva@umassd.edu.
Department of Estuarine and Ocean Sciences
Seminar Announcement
"Watershed consequences of deforestation and the intensification of crop agriculture in the Brazilian Amazon"
Dr. Christopher Neill
Senior Scientist
Woods Hole Research Center
Wednesday, February 27, 2019
12:30 pm to 1:30 pm
SMAST East Rooms 101/102
836 S. Rodney French Blvd, New Bedford
Abstract:
Dr. Christopher Neill is a Senior Scientist at the Woods Hole Research Center in Falmouth, MA. Dr. Neill's research investigates the impacts of
deforestation and the intensification of crop agriculture on soil chemistry, stream and watershed water quality, and the global climate. His talk
will focus on his work in Mato Grosso, Brazil, progress on understanding the potential and limits of intensifying Amazon crop agriculture, and ideas
on how to limit deforestation, manage agriculture, and stabilize climate.
********************************************************************************
To access the live broadcasting, go to https://echo360.org/directLogin and click on "Alternate login". You will have to login as "smast@umassd.edu"
with the password: smastumassd. After login you will have to click on ALL CLASSES (MAR 700-01 - DEOS Seminar or MAR 700-02 - DFO Seminar) and
click on the green LIVE streaming.
To view a video of an SMAST seminar (post-October 1, 2014), go to https://www.umassd.edu/smast/events/seminar-series/ and click on a highlighted title
For additional information, please contact Sue Silva at s1silva@umassd.edu.
Contact: > See Description for contact information
Topical Areas: School for Marine Sciences and Technology, SMAST Seminar Series