. "Appendix C: Symposium Program." Illuminating the Hidden Planet: The Future of Seafloor Observatory Science. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2000.
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Illuminating the Hidden Planet: THE FUTURE OF SEAFLOOR OBSERVATORY SCIENCE
10:00 a.m.
Interdisciplinary ramifications of seafloor microbial observatories
Anna-Louise Reysenbach (Portland State University)
10:20 a.m.
Break
10:40 a.m.
Coastal oceanography and time-series measurements
Peter Jumars (University of Maine)
11:00 a.m.
The need for an ocean floor network in global earth studies
Adam Dziewonski (Harvard)
11:20 a.m.
Introduction to breakout session 1
11:40 a.m.
Breakout session 1 and working lunch
3:30 p.m.
Break
3:45 p.m.
Breakout session 1 wrap-up (in plenary)
5:15 p.m.
Meeting adjourns for the day
5:30 p.m.
Cash-bar and posters related to seafloor observatories
7:00 p.m.
Symposium Dinner
8:30 p.m.
Evening speaker: Neptune: Oceanography at the scale of a tectonic plate
John Delaney (University of Washington)
TUESDAY, JANUARY11
7:30 a.m.
Breakfast
OPEN SESSION
8:30 a.m.
Summary of previous day and introduction to the day's activities – William Ryan
8:40 a.m.
Undersea fiberoptic cable systems: High-tech telecommunications tempered by a century of ocean cable experience
