Carbon Dioxide and Climate Change
Organized by Charles Keeling
November 13-15, 1995
Irvine, CA
November 14
Session One: Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Change
Ellen R.M. Druffel, University of California at Irvine, Moderator
Tribute to Roger Revelle and his contribution to studies of carbon dioxide and climate change
Walter Munk , Scripps Institution of Oceanography
The observed global warming record: What does it tell us?
Tom Wigley, National Center for Atmospheric Research
Equilibration and nonlinear dynamics of the terrestrial water, nitrogen and carbon cycles
David S. Schimel and B.H. Braswell, National Center for Atmospheric Research
The atmospheric record of CO2 change over time
Charles D. Keeling, Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Session Two: Terrestrial and Oceanic Carbon Cycling
Robert Berner, Yale University, Moderator
An estimate of net air-sea flux of CO2 for the global oceans
Taro Takahashi, Columbia University et al.
Modeling oceanic CO2
Jorge Sarmiento, Princeton University
Plant response to CO2: Is plant growth being stimulated by increasing atmospheric CO2?
Graham D. Farquhar and Jon Lloyd, Australian National University
Potential responses of the soil carbon pool to global environmental change
Susan Trumbore, University of California at Irvine
Remarks and video about the life of Roger Revelle
November 15, 1995
Session Three: Proxy Records of the Carbon Cycle
Ray Weiss, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Moderator
Gases in ice cores
Michael Bender, University of Rhode Island
Tree rings, carbon dioxide, and climate change
Gordon C. Jacoby and Rosanne D. D'Arrigo, Columbia University
Geochemistry of corals: Recorders of past ocean chemistry, ocean circulation, and climate
Ellen R.M. Druffel, University of California at Irvine
Cadmium and carbon isotopic records
Edward Boyle, Massachusetts Institution of Technology
A long marine history of carbon cycle modulation by orbital-climatic changes
Timothy Herbert, Brown University
Session Four: Making Sense of the Carbon Record
Michael McElroy, Harvard University, Moderator
Can increasing atmospheric CO2 affect global climate?
Richard S. Lindzen, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Comparison of atmospheric general circulation models to satellite observations of the seasonal change in cloud-radiative forcing
Robert Cess, State University of New York et al.
The 100,000-year Milankovich cycle and its relation to the ice ages
Richard A. Muller, University of California at Berkeley and Gordon J. MacDonald, University of California at San Diego
Covariability of CO2 and temperature as indicators of climate change
David J. Thomson, AT&T Bell Labs
The sequestration of atmospheric CO2 in the ocean
Peter Brewer, Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute