Importance of ocean research and key issues facing oceans researchers and their work
Dalhousie Expert: Anya Waite, Scientific Director, Ocean Frontier Institute & Dalhousie University Associate Vice-President Research (Ocean).
Research Interests: Nitrogen fluxes in polar oceans and particle dynamics in mesoscale eddies
Contact Information: anya.waite@dal.ca
Impacts of plastics in the oceans and what can be done to address them
Dalhousie Expert: Tony Walker, Assistant Professor, School for Resource and Environmental Studies.
Research Specialties: Biodiversity conservation, freshwater and marine systems, health and environmental justice, Industrial sustainability, urban and regional issues.
Contact: trwalker@dal.ca and (782) 640-0087
Ocean noise and marine life
Dalhousie Expert: David Barclay, Assistant Professor, Department of Oceanography.
Research Specialties: Oceanography, physical oceanography, ambient noise, acoustical oceanography, sediment acoustics, oceanographic instrumentation, and deep Ocean trenches
Contact: dbarclay@dal.ca and (902) 222-9279