The ocean system

Thursday Sep 28

Brett Walker will give a lecture on the ocean. There will be a lecture on modeling radiocarbon in reservoir systems, accompanied with a practical lab.

Day schedule

9:00-10:00, The ocean system | Brett Walker

10:00-10:30, Coffee break

10:30-11:30, Modeling radiocarbon in Earth system reservoirs | Carlos Sierra

11:30-12:30, Discussion problem 2 | Susan Trumbore, Carlos Sierra

12:30-13:30, Lunch break

13:30-15:00, Modelling lab | Carlos Sierra

15:00-15:30, Coffee break

15:30-17:00, Practical lab | Axel Steinhof, Jan Muhr, Valerie Schwab, Susan Trumbore

Lectures

  • The lecture by Brett Walker can be found here
  • The modeling lecture can be found here
  • The talk by Marion Schrumpf on soils:

Modeling lab

The modeling exercise and the assignment (problem set 3), are described in the following page.

The solution to the lab is here

Practical lab

The assignment of groups for today’s labs is:

  • Accelerator tour lab: Green group
  • Gas and soil sampling: Blue group
  • Combustion lab: Yellow group
  • Sample preparation, HPLC and GC prep: Red group ~