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Kerry Emanuel

Department: Earth, Atmospheric & Planetary Sciences
Institution: MIT
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My research focuses on the basic physics of tropical cyclones & how they interact with the climate system.

Interests: Air-Sea Interactions, Climate & paleoclimate, Ocean Heat & Carbon Uptake
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John M. Essigmann

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toxicology

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J. Brian Evans

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effect of fluids and iimpurities on strength; interrelationships of porosity, permeability; and plastic flow

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Rob Evans

Department: Geology & Geophysics
Institution: WHOI
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electromagnetic methods to image a range of earth structures & processes. I

Interests: Geophysics, Tectonics
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J. Tom Farrar

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Air-sea interaction and exchange, dynamics and thermodynamics of the upper ocean, tropical dynamics and equatorial waves, oceanic internal waves and eddies, satellite oceanography, ocean observing and instrumentation

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Tom Farrar

Department: Physical Oceanography
Institution: WHOI
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My research focuses on how the ocean & atmosphere exchange heat, momentum, & freshwater, & on the dynamics of the ocean surface layer.

Interests: Air-Sea Interactions, Remote sensing, Sensors & instrumentation
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John W. Farrington

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biogeochemistry of organic contaminants; marine organic geochemistry; science education; science-policy interactions; oil pollution; contaminated sediments; ocean environmental quality

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Raffaele Ferrari

Department: Earth, Atmospheric & Planetary Sciences
Institution: MIT
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Our group studies the role of the physics of the ocean & atmosphere, & its impact on earth’s climate using a combintion of theory, observations, & a new numerical model we are developing.

Interests: Climate & paleoclimate, Fluid dynamics, Global overturning circulation
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John Fisher

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Glenn Flierl

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geophysical fluid dynamics, nonlinear waves, eddies, bio-physical interactions

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Mick Follows

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ocean circulation, biogeochemical cycles, numerical modeling, observations

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Kenneth G. Foote

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surveying marine organisms; acoustic scattering

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Daniel J. Fornari

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geologist; seafloor tectonics and volcanism

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Nicholas Foukal

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Physical Oceanography, Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), Gulf Stream, Subpolar Gyre, Beaufort Gyre, Lagrangian methods, North Atlantic Oscillation

Gregory P. Fournier

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Nelson M Frew

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air-sea exchange, remote sensing, sea-surface microlayer

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Glenn Gaetani

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experimental petrology

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Valier Galy

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global carbon cycle, organic carbon, rivers, erosion, paleoclimate, biomarkers, radiocarbon, stable isotopes

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Rebecca J. Gast

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microzooplankton, symbiosis

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Glen G. Gawarkiewicz

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