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UVic School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
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SEOS has pioneered, in Canada, the establishment of a research focus in Earth System Science. Our core disciplines are geology, geochemistry, geophysics, oceanography & atmospheric science https://www.uvic.ca/science/seos
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Tomorrow is a big day for us. Our undergraduate & graduate students will convocate to receive their degrees & our founding Director Dr. Chris Barnes will be recognized for his lasting contributions to both UVic & the broader scientific community @uvicscience.bsky.social
www.uvic.ca/convocation/...
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June 10, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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Get to know 🌊🌎🧪 Dr. Casey Brant, Associate Teaching Professor @seos-uvic.bsky.social @uvicscience.bsky.social and also Captain of the research vessel RV Strickland https://www.uvic.ca/science/research/vessel/index.php She is an Indigenous scholar with expertise in geochemistry,
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March 8, 2025 at 6:25 AM
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Get to know 🌊🌎🧪 Dr. Diana Varela who explores how phytoplankton, microscopic algae, drive marine productivity and cycle key nutrients like silicon, nitrogen, and carbon. https://onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca/varelalab/ @seos-uvic.bsky.social @uvicscience.bsky.social
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March 7, 2025 at 10:26 PM
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Meet 🌊🌎🧪 Dr. Casey Brant, Associate Teaching Professor @seos-uvic.bsky.social @uvicscience.bsky.social and also Captain of the research vessel RV Strickland https://www.uvic.ca/science/research/vessel/index.php She is an Indigenous scholar with expertise in geochemistry, oceanography,
Dr. Brant is smiling at the camera. She has sunglasses resting on top of her head. The background is blurred, showing an outdoor setting with mountains and sky
March 7, 2025 at 6:26 AM
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Meet 🌎⛏️🧪 Dr. Dante Canil who runs a research group focussed on experimental and igneous petrology, mantle evolution, and geochemical cycles @seos-uvic.bsky.social @uvicscience.bsky.social. Link to his website here https://web.uvic.ca/~dcanil/Dante_Canil.html
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March 6, 2025 at 6:25 AM
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Meet 🌊🌎🧪 Dr. Casey Brant, Associate Teaching Professor @seos-uvic.bsky.social @uvicscience.bsky.social and also Captain of the research vessel RV Strickland https://www.uvic.ca/science/research/vessel/index.php She is an Indigenous scholar with expertise in geochemistry, oceanography,
Dr. Brant is smiling at the camera. She has sunglasses resting on top of her head. The background is blurred, showing an outdoor setting with mountains and sky
March 5, 2025 at 10:26 PM
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Get to know 🌊🌎🧪 Dr. Jody Klymak who collects seagoing data & applies numerical models to understand small-scale ocean flows like waves, turbulence, fronts, & eddies & their impact on large-scale circulation, energy dissipation, & mixing of momentum, heat, salt, and tracers. His website is
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March 5, 2025 at 6:26 AM
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Get to know 🌊🌎🧪 Dr. Diana Varela who explores how phytoplankton, microscopic algae, drive marine productivity and cycle key nutrients like silicon, nitrogen, and carbon. https://onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca/varelalab/ @seos-uvic.bsky.social @uvicscience.bsky.social
Dr. Varela is smiling at the camera. She is wearing a dark-colored top, and the background is blurred with green foliage, suggesting an outdoor setting
March 3, 2025 at 10:25 PM
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Meet 🌎⛏️🧪 Dr. Dante Canil who runs a research group focussed on experimental and igneous petrology, mantle evolution, and geochemical cycles @seos-uvic.bsky.social @uvicscience.bsky.social. Link to his website here https://web.uvic.ca/~dcanil/Dante_Canil.html
A headshot of Dr. Canil with trees in the background
March 3, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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Explore the work of 🌊🌎🧪 Dr. Jody Klymak who collects seagoing data & applies numerical models to understand small-scale ocean flows like waves, turbulence, fronts, & eddies & their impact on large-scale circulation, energy dissipation, & mixing of momentum, heat, salt, and tracers. His
Dr. Klymak is wearing a light blue hard hat, sunglasses, and an orange life vest stands on a research vessel, looking off to the side. The background features a blue ocean and a partly cloudy sky, with ropes and ship structures visible.
March 3, 2025 at 6:25 AM
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Learn more about 🌎⛏️🧪 Dr. Dante Canil who runs a research group focussed on experimental and igneous petrology, mantle evolution, and geochemical cycles @seos-uvic.bsky.social @uvicscience.bsky.social. Link to his website here https://web.uvic.ca/~dcanil/Dante_Canil.html
A headshot of Dr. Canil with trees in the background
March 2, 2025 at 10:26 PM
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Get to know 🌊🌎🧪 Dr. Jody Klymak who collects seagoing data & applies numerical models to understand small-scale ocean flows like waves, turbulence, fronts, & eddies & their impact on large-scale circulation, energy dissipation, & mixing of momentum, heat, salt, and tracers. His website is
Dr. Klymak is wearing a light blue hard hat, sunglasses, and an orange life vest stands on a research vessel, looking off to the side. The background features a blue ocean and a partly cloudy sky, with ropes and ship structures visible.
March 2, 2025 at 2:26 PM
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Discover the work of 🌊🌎🧪 Dr. John Dower who investigates biophysical interactions in marine ecosystems, examining how oceanographic processes influence zooplankton and young fish growth and survival through ship-based studies @seos-uvic.bsky.social @uvicscience.bsky.social
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March 1, 2025 at 6:25 AM
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Meet 🌎⛏️🧪 Dr. Anne-Sofie Ahm who studies isotope geochemistry, seawater chemistry, and carbonate diagenesis. You can find out more about her and her research group at her website https://anne-sofieahm.github.io @seos-uvic.bsky.social @uvicscience.bsky.social
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February 28, 2025 at 6:25 AM
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Learn more about 🌊🌎🧪 Dr. Casey Brant, Associate Teaching Professor @seos-uvic.bsky.social @uvicscience.bsky.social and also Captain of the research vessel RV Strickland https://www.uvic.ca/science/research/vessel/index.php She is an Indigenous scholar with expertise in geochemistry,
Dr. Brant is smiling at the camera. She has sunglasses resting on top of her head. The background is blurred, showing an outdoor setting with mountains and sky
February 27, 2025 at 6:25 AM
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Discover the work of 🌊🌎🧪 Dr. John Dower who investigates biophysical interactions in marine ecosystems, examining how oceanographic processes influence zooplankton and young fish growth and survival through ship-based studies @seos-uvic.bsky.social @uvicscience.bsky.social
John wearing a black jacket and a beige baseball cap smiles at the camera while standing near a calm coastal shoreline. The background features an overcast sky, distant mountains, and floating logs in the water.
February 24, 2025 at 10:26 PM
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Get to know 🌊🌎🧪 Dr. Diana Varela who explores how phytoplankton, microscopic algae, drive marine productivity and cycle key nutrients like silicon, nitrogen, and carbon. https://onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca/varelalab/ @seos-uvic.bsky.social @uvicscience.bsky.social
Dr. Varela is smiling at the camera. She is wearing a dark-colored top, and the background is blurred with green foliage, suggesting an outdoor setting
February 24, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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Explore the work of 🌎⛏️🧪 Dr. Blake Dyer, an expert in sedimentology, stratigraphy, and isotope geochemistry of carbonates @blakedyer.bsky.social @seos-uvic.bsky.social @uvicscience.bsky.social. Details of his research program can be found at http://www.blakedyer.com
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February 24, 2025 at 6:26 AM
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Learn more about 🌊🌎🧪 Dr. Casey Brant, Associate Teaching Professor @seos-uvic.bsky.social @uvicscience.bsky.social and also Captain of the research vessel RV Strickland https://www.uvic.ca/science/research/vessel/index.php She is an indigenous scholar with expertise in geochemistry,
Dr. Brant is smiling at the camera. She has sunglasses resting on top of her head. The background is blurred, showing an outdoor setting with mountains and sky
February 23, 2025 at 9:56 PM
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Discover the work of 🌎⛏️🧪 Dr. Anne-Sofie Ahm who studies isotope geochemistry, seawater chemistry, and carbonate diagenesis. You can find out more about her and her research group at her website https://anne-sofieahm.github.io @seos-uvic.bsky.social @uvicscience.bsky.social
A woman with shoulder-length blonde hair and light skin stands outdoors in front of a body of water with trees in the background. She is wearing a black jacket and looking at the camera with a slight smile.
February 23, 2025 at 9:26 PM
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Discover the work of 🌊🌎🧪 Dr. John Dower who investigates biophysical interactions in marine ecosystems, examining how oceanographic processes influence zooplankton and young fish growth and survival through ship-based studies @seos-uvic.bsky.social @uvicscience.bsky.social
John wearing a black jacket and a beige baseball cap smiles at the camera while standing near a calm coastal shoreline. The background features an overcast sky, distant mountains, and floating logs in the water.
February 23, 2025 at 8:25 PM
seos-uvic.bsky.social
Get to know 🌊🌎🧪 Dr. Jody Klymak who collects seagoing data & applies numerical models to understand small-scale ocean flows—waves, turbulence, fronts, & eddies & their impact on large-scale circulation, energy dissipation, & mixing of momentum, heat, salt, and tracers. His website is
Dr. Klymak is wearing a light blue hard hat, sunglasses, and an orange life vest stands on a research vessel, looking off to the side. The background features a blue ocean and a partly cloudy sky, with ropes and ship structures visible.
February 23, 2025 at 5:36 PM
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Meet 🌊🌎🧪 Dr. Diana Varela who explores how phytoplankton, microscopic algae, drive marine productivity and cycle key nutrients like silicon, nitrogen, and carbon. https://onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca/varelalab/ @seos-uvic.bsky.social @uvicscience.bsky.social
Dr. Varela is smiling at the camera. She is wearing a dark-colored top, and the background is blurred with green foliage, suggesting an outdoor setting
February 22, 2025 at 5:34 AM
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Discover the work of 🌊🌎🧪 Dr. John Dower who investigates biophysical interactions in marine ecosystems, examining how oceanographic processes influence zooplankton and young fish growth and survival through ship-based studies @seos-uvic.bsky.social @uvicscience.bsky.social
John wearing a black jacket and a beige baseball cap smiles at the camera while standing near a calm coastal shoreline. The background features an overcast sky, distant mountains, and floating logs in the water.
February 21, 2025 at 5:31 PM
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Learn more about 🌎⛏️🧪 Dr. Anne-Sofie Ahm who studies isotope geochemistry, seawater chemistry, and carbonate diagenesis. You can find out more about her and her research group at her website https://anne-sofieahm.github.io @seos-uvic.bsky.social @uvicscience.bsky.social
A woman with shoulder-length blonde hair and light skin stands outdoors in front of a body of water with trees in the background. She is wearing a black jacket and looking at the camera with a slight smile.
February 21, 2025 at 1:30 PM