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kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-1 kt-pane5911_af01a9-5b\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>Cryosphere and Ocean Modeling<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5911_07e4c5-87_1, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5911_07e4c5-87_1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5911_07e4c5-87_1\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:'Familjen Grotesk';}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5911_07e4c5-87_1 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5911_07e4c5-87_1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5911_07e4c5-87_1\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5911_07e4c5-87_1 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5911_07e4c5-87_1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5911_07e4c5-87_1\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading5911_07e4c5-87_1 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5911_07e4c5-87_1\"><strong>Cryosphere Dynamics<\/strong><br><em>Marco Tedesco and Patrick Alexander, Cryosphere Processes Laboratory, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University<\/em><br><strong>Objectives<\/strong>: Generate Arctic freshwater input for ocean modeling.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br><br><strong>Physical-Biological Modeling<\/strong><br><em>Eric Chassignet, Michael Stukel, and Xiaobiao Xu, Florida State University<\/em><br><strong>Objectives<\/strong>: understand the role of atmospheric forcing and freshwater fluxes on circulation and nutrient fluxes into the northwestern Atlantic shelf region; determine how altered circulation, nutrients, and temperature modify plankton food web and provide model fields as output<br><br><strong>Biological Oceanography<\/strong><br><em>Joaquim Goes and Helga Gomes, Columbia University<\/em><br><strong>Objectives:<\/strong> more refined satellite estimates of net primary productivity for the US East Coast and a synthesis of our datasets.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-2 kt-pane5911_4b8a62-a3\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>Ecosystem and Lobster Population Modeling<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5911_f1422f-d0_1, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5911_f1422f-d0_1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5911_f1422f-d0_1\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:'Familjen Grotesk';}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5911_f1422f-d0_1 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5911_f1422f-d0_1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5911_f1422f-d0_1\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5911_f1422f-d0_1 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5911_f1422f-d0_1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5911_f1422f-d0_1\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading5911_f1422f-d0_1 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5911_f1422f-d0_1\"><strong>Ecosystem Modeling<\/strong><br><em>Damian Brady and Andrew Goode, University of Maine<\/em><br><strong>Objectives<\/strong>: A lobster larval life history model will simulate the drift, growth, and mortality of lobster larvae as determined by coastal flow fields, water temperature at the surface and bottom, and the abundance of the zooplankton&nbsp;Calanus finmarchicus.&nbsp;<br><br><strong>Lobster Population Modeling<\/strong><br><em>Kathy Mills and Miguel Barajas, Gulf of Maine Research Institute<\/em><br><strong>Objectives<\/strong>: We will expand upon an existing lobster population model (Le Bris et al., 2018) and extend the model domain to span from southern New 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