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Final Workshop Program

Monday, November 26, 2007

9.00 - 9.15 Opening of the Workshop
9.15 - 9.30

Self introduction

9.30 - 10.30 Lecture: Introduction to biogeochemical modelling (elements of system theory and language..) (C. Solidoro)
10.30 - 11.15 Lecture: Ecopath with Ecosim: the approach (V. Christensen)

11.15 - 11.30

Coffee Break

11.30 - 11.45 Lecture: Ecosim with Ecosim: Ecotracer (V. Christensen)
11.45 - 13.20
Lecture: Time dynamic modelling, Ecosim (V. Christensen)

13.20 - 14.30

Lunch

14.30 - 15.00

Examples: Ecopath applications

- Examples of food-web modelling with EwE for an ecosystem approach to marine resources in the Mediterranean Sea (M. Coll)

- Using ECOPATH models for comparing trophic structure in protected and fishing areas (S. Libralato)

15.00-15.30 Lecture: Spatial and time dynamics: Ecospace (V. Christensen)

15.30-15.45

Coffee Break

15.45-17.00

Examples: EwE model applications, insights and results

- Comparing internal and external drivers in the southern Benguela and southern Humboldt Upwelling ecosystems (L. Shannon)

- Incofish adventures in Ecospace (W. Le Quesne)

- Can marine protected areas be used to enhance fisheries in Namibia? (S. Heymans)

- Linking Biogeochemical Models with Ecosystem Models (C. Bulman)

17.00-17.30 Open Discussion and wrap-up of the first day (Chaired by S. Libralato)
   

Tuesday, November 27, 2007

9.00 - 9.15 Lecture: Integration of biogeochemical processes in food web models: Step towards an E2E conceptualization of marine ecosystems - general concept, idea, personal beliefs (C. Solidoro)
9.15 - 10.00

Examples: Ideas and Applications for EwE coupling, including other approaches

Coupling Ecopath with Ecosim to Biogeochemical models: Challenge, ideas and a plan (S. Mackinson)

Towards an End-to-End model of the Venice Lagoon using EwE (S. Libralato)

Towards end-to-end modelling by coupling a NPZD model and a fish IBM – Application to the southern Benguela ecosystem (M. Travers)

10.00 - 11.00 Lecture: Ecopath with Ecosim 6: overview, linking and coupling (V. Christensen)

11.00-11.15

Coffee Break

11.15-12.50

 

12.50-13.00

Open Discussion on integrating biogeochemical and food web models (Chaired by V. Christensen)

Workshop closure (C. Solidoro)

 

13.00-14.15

Lunch

14.15 Inaugural speech of the 6th ECEM conference

 


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