SOEST Faculty Meeting 14 May 2008

New SOEST Executives

Juanita Andaya: Director of Administrative Services

Sandy Shor: Associate Dean for Research

Peter Mouginis-Mark: Director of HIGP

EXCOM SOEST Advances 360°Review

Research CouncilSteve BusingerFred DuennebierMargo EdwardsDoug LutherGeno PawlakBrian PoppMike RappeJeff TaylorScott Turn

Education & Outreach C.Leona AnthonyBarbara BrunoMike CooneyLuke FlynnMarcie GrabowskiTara JohnsonJudy LemusTim LiDarren OkimotoChris OstranderMalia RiveraScott RowlandJane SchoonmakerJohn Smith

SOEST Faculty Recognition:• Fred MacKenzie: ‘07 Vernadski Medal of IAGC

• Cengiz Ertekin: SNAME Fellow• Robert Bidigare: AGU Fellow &

‘07 BOR Excellence in Research Award• Ed Scott: Leonard Award of Meteoritical Society

• Asteroid “7237 Vickyhamilton (1988 VH)”

Academic Analytics Top Ten Programs 2006-07:Oceanography (2nd)Marine Science (4th)

Geophysics (7th)

200th Hawaii Ocean Time Series cruiseFeb 2008: Dave Karl, Roger Lukas & Team HOT

Kaua’i shoreline building setback lawChip Fletcher

Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter mission teamJeff Gillis-David, B.Ray Hawke & Paul Lucey

Halemau’uma’u explosive eruptionsMilton Garces, Ben Brooks, Bruce Houghton & HVO

Cellana: algal biodiesel (HR BioPetr. & Shell)Mark Huntley, B. Raleigh, R. Bidigare, Z. Johnson, S. Brown

Mikki Osterloo: Chloride salts & water on MarsVicki Hamilton, Scott Anderson

Greg Moore: Nankai Trough & tsunami faults

Francois Paquay: Osmium isotope impact sizeGreg Ravizza

Shang-Ping Xie: Gulf Stream precipitation band Shoshiro Minobe, Hokkaido

Helge Gonnerman: Helium degassing in ocean islands

Kimberly Selkoe: Humans impact on marine lifeBen Halpern, NCEAS

Eric Hellebrand: Highly heterogeneous mantle Chuan-Zhou Liu, Beijing

Fred Mackenzie: Coastal acid rain & nitrificationPNAS: Scott Doney, WHOI

Nikolai Maximenko & Oleg Meinichenko: Mesoscale ocean striations GRL

Richard Zeebe: long term carbon fluxesNature Geoscience

Paul Nachtigall: dolphin & polar bear hearingJ. Experimental Biology

Ralph Keeling, SIO

Trajectory of Global Fossil Fuel Emissions

Raupach et al. 2007, PNAS; Canadell et al. 2007, PNAS

1990 1995 2000 2005 2010

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6

7

8

9

10

Actual emissions: CDIAC

Actual emissions: EIA

450ppm stabilisation

650ppm stabilisation

A1FI

A1B

A1T

A2

B1

B2

50-year

constant

growth rates

to 2050

B1 1.1%,

A1B 1.7%,

A2 1.8%

A1FI 2.4%

2006

Observed

2000-2006

3.3%

CO2 emissions 2000-2006

Canadell et al. 2007, PNAS

Ocean removes 24% Land removes 30%

45% accumulated in the atmosphere, 55% removed by natural sinks

The Airborne Fraction

Impact of

stabilizing emissions

versus stabilizing

concentrations of CO2

9/2007

1979

2007

September NW Passage

Johanna Martha Resig 1932-2007G&G Professor & benthic foraminifera expert

Scott Anderson & Vicky Hamiltonto Southwest Research Institute

Janette Frandsen to U. Sydney Civil Eng.

Retirements:• Barry Raleigh

• Alex Malahoff (GNS)

• Narendra Saxena• Diane Henderson

(40% IER)

Aloha Keith Yamasaki & Alton Goo

UHMC Machine Shop - since Feb 1971(longest serving RCUH employees)

New tenurable SOEST faculty. Total up 10% to 132.

2008 Promotion & Tenure

G&G: Aly El-Kadi I5 Kevin Johnson R5

HIGP: Ben Brooks R4 & Tenure Luke Flynn S5 & Tenure Gary Huss Tenure

HIMB: Stephen Karl R5 & Tenure Florence Thomas R5 & Tenure Robert Toonen R4 & Tenure

HNEI: Steve Masutani I5 MET: Yuqing Wang I5 & Tenure OCE: Jane Schoonmaker I5

Grieg Steward I4 &Tenure Richard Zeebe I4 & Tenure

SOEST Young Investigators2006: Helge Gonnerman, Harvard,

Magmatic geodynamics

Rhea Workman, WHOI, Mantle geochemistry

2007: Rhian Waller, WHOI/SOC Deep water corals

Kevin Weng, Stanford, Shark ecology

2008: Xavier Pochon, Geneva Coral endosymbionts

Michael Beman, USC/Stanford Biogeochemistry & molecular microbial ecology

Budget Matters

>10% growth SOEST extramural funding FY08($73M to date vs $75M total last year)

4% State cut to FY09 UH budgetReduce energy use

Chancellor: Repair, Renovate, Replace“Centralization” & Program Planning

Federal Continuing Resolution until March-April

RTRF Allocated to SOEST Units = 25% of IC Generated Previous FY

FY05 FY06 FY07 FY08 %

G&G 190,716 148,935 158,632 162,483 5.5

Met 92,622 72,703 70,183 60,816 2.1

Oce 419,868 431,134 443,797 420,435 2.1

ORE 32,646 29,999 40,269 63,232 14.2

HIGP 443,345 364,288 322,813 345,703 11.7

HIMB 110,881 133,975 217,248 264,421 8.9

HNEI 110,651 141,009 209,182 198,441 6.7

Sea Grant 140,328 79,432 50,123 47,621 1.6

HURL 112,368 92,294 77,769 81,595 2.8

IPRC 222,733 242,727 306,430 569,776 19.3

JIMAR 231,371 252,061 264,238 306,814 10.4

MARBEC 29,321 232 0 0 0.0

UHMC/Fac. 202,225 188,638 433,572 14.7

At-Large 2,630 566 2,199 3,952 0.1

Total 2,139,480 2,191,580 2,351,521 2,958,861 100.0

C-MORE 200,436+544,438

SOEST Budget FY08 G S R Total 08 Total 07

DEAN'S OFFICE 928,977 163,944 795,045 1,887,966 1,776,440

Computing 130,317 0 100,000 230,317 326,048

ESF/OTG 203,111 0 0 203,111 192,009

Facilities + KM 76,468 0 1,500,000 1,576,468 978,942

Fiscal/Budget 899,274 60,073 0 959,347 843,315

Personnel 133,989 10,848 0 144,837 162,855

PPSF 48,154 0 750,000 798,154 252,417

Pubs. & Library 104,700 0 6,081 110,781 185,562

Cost Share 0 488,000 690,700 1,178,700 491,450

YIP 210,145 14,000 0 224,145 102,334

At-Large 192,189 76,263 33,952 302,404 324,106

G&G 2,604,085 180,272 815,046 3,599,403 3,079,827

MET 1,243,266 74,755 80,170 1,398,191 1,437,798

OCE 3,480,314 248,359 633,531 4,362,204 4,871,047

ORE 452,490 41,964 63,232 557,686 542,338

HIGP 3,119,607 70,787 1,171,283 4,361,677 4,356,941

HIMB 2,301,249 1,169,061 305,148 3,775,458 3,043,675

HNEI 1,273,626 164,186 198,441 1,636,253 1,895,703

SEA GRANT 562,770 1,824 49,621 614,215 634,403

IPRC 0 0 140,036 140,036 61,700

JIMAR 3,600 0 306,814 310,414 211,363

CMMED 0 0 114,318 114,318 30,000

CMORE 0 0 200,436 200,436 648,877

Total FY08 17,968,331 2,764,336 7,953,854 28,686,521 26,449,150

Total FY07 17,184,148 1,587,575 7,677,427 26,449,149

Strategic Initiatives

Ocean Observing

Space Flight

Alternative Energy

Living Marine Resources

Natural Hazards

SOEST: transforming the way people live on Earthby enabling a healthy public, economy, and planet

through an integrated, comprehensive, & sustained system of Earth observation, research & education

$2M/yr DHS Center for Island, Maritime& Extreme Environment Security (CIMES)

-with CoEng, U. Alaska, & UPR;-Roy Wilkens is Center Director.

NSF site visit of C-MORE

10th anniversary symposium for IPRC

HVO-UHM coordination meeting

$2.1 M/yr NOAA funding of HiOOS-PacIOOS

PacIOOS

Kilo Nalu + Kona

Hyperspectral Imagingof the Coastal Ocean

0

100

200

300

400

500

0.4 0.6 0.8 1

Wavelength (microns)

Reef Health& Ecology

First launch spring 2010

DoE award of $7M for HNEI project led by Terry Surles for Maui substation & electric grid managementin partnership (& $8M cost match) with HECO, MECO, NM IMT, Columbus Electric, Sentech, UPC Wind.

HNEI-led proposal prep. for Dept. of Energy National Marine Renewable Energy Centerin partnership with HECO, MECO, Oceanlinx, Lockheed-Martin . . .

State-DoE clean energy partnership

C-MORE HALE $22M(GBMF $2M outfitting)

MSB Renovation $1M

HIG Courtyard Canopy

HIMB parking lot

ESF renewal, Phil’s Team

Faculty Housing and Housing Assistance

UH Marine Facility: 2009 move to pier 34/5 & Sand Island

34/5

HURL

Academic Fleet

2002 - 2008 UNOLS Fleet Operating Days and

Costs

79,925,230

60,851,20064,150,919

71,805,970

65,516,669

67,442,537

72,804,192

4,0633,876

12,386 13,167 13,321 13,974

20,621

5,391

4,8724,689

4,913

4,005

17,919

16,842

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15,000,000

30,000,000

45,000,000

60,000,000

75,000,000

90,000,000

2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 est

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2,000

3,000

4,000

5,000

6,000

Total Operating Costs Total Operating Days Average Cost/Day

Fleet Costs Rising; Usage Declining

ARRV

6500mRHOV

MCS

11 km HYBRID ROV

IMI-120 IMI-30

Manta

NSF Regional Class

SODV