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LAURENT SEURONT, Prof.

position

Professor

research

Biological Oceanography
Microscale Ecology
Megafauna Ecology

phone

+61 8 8201 5182

fax

+61 8 8201 3015

email

laurent.seuront@flinders.edu.au

location

Physical Sciences (Bldg 54)
Room 1028

PRESENTATIONS / SEMINARS [1] [2] [3]

2006

Katrak G, Seuront L and Dittmann S. (2006) Variation in burrow morphology of the grapsid crab, Helograpsus haswellianus between different saltmarshes in South Australia. Mangrove Macrobenthos Meeting 2006, 25-30 June 2006, Griffith University, Australia.

Schmitt FG and Seuront L. (2006) Lagrangian passive and active scalars intermittency un marine waters: theory and data analysis. EUROMECH Colloquium 477: Particle-laden flow-from geophysical to Kolmogorov scales. 20-23 juin 2006, Drienerburght, University of Twente, The Netherlands.

2005

Schmitt FG and Seuront L. (2005) Impact of turbulent intermittency on plankton dynamics. Second Warnemünde Turbulence Days, 28-30 September 2005, Warnemünde, Germany.

Flamme G, Souissi S, Devreker D, Seuront L, Vincent D, Hilde D and Lecuyer E. (2005) Reproductive parameters of Temora longicornis and feeding impact during spring 2004. 9th International Conference on Copepoda, 11-15 July 2005, Hammamet, Tunisia.

Yamazaki H, LI H, Yuzuriha H, Wolk F, Mitchell JG, Seuront L and Nagasawa Y. (2005) Enhanced magnification of fluorescence field in oceanic turbulence: a new laser probe technology. ASLO Summer meeting, 19-24 June 2005, Santiago de Compostella, Spain.

Schapira M, Vincent D, Seuront L and Gentilhomme V. (2005) Effect of turbulent history and nutrient concentration on phytoplankton uptake : a seasonal study during a Phaeocystis globosa bloom in the eastern English Channel. ASLO Summer meeting, 19-24 June 2005, Santiago de Compostella, Spain.

2004

Devreker D, Souissi S, Seuront L, Beaugrand G, Schmitt FG, Flamme G and Lacheze C. (2004) Effect of Phaeocystis and temperature variation on the reproduction and survival of Temora longicornis (Copepoda, Calanoida) in the Eastern English Channel. 25-30 April 2004, 1st General Assembly of the European Geosciences Union, Nice, France.

Souissi S, Hwang JS, Tseng LC, Seuront L, Schmitt FG and Chen QC. (2004) Use of the copepod Calanus sinicus as a tracer of cold-water intrusions in the northern Taiwan. 25-30 April 2004, 1st General Assembly of the European Geosciences Union, Nice, France.

Schapira M, Gentilhomme V and Seuront L. (2004) Influence of microscale turbulence on Phaeocystis globosa (Prymnesiophyceae) cultures. 25-30 April 2004, 1st General Assembly of the European Geosciences Union, Nice, France.

Seuront L and Schmitt FG. (2004) Predator-prey encounter rates in intermittent turbulence: theory and experimental validation. 25-30 April 2004, 1st General Assembly of the European Geosciences Union, Nice, France.

Souissi S, Devreker D, Dur G, Seuront L and Schmitt FG. (2004) High frequency sampling of the population of the copepod Eurytemora affinis in the Seine Estuary during a tidal cycle: mechanisms of maintenance. 25-30 April 2004, 1st General Assembly of the European Geosciences Union, Nice, France.

Souissi S, Devreker D, Dur G, Seuront L and Schmitt FG. (2004) Population dynamics the copepod Eurytemora affinis in the Seine Estuary: experimental and modelling study. ECSA 38th Symposium, Changes in land uses:Consequences on estuaries and coastal zones, Rouen, France, 13-17 September 2004.

Devreker D, Souissi S, Seuront L, Beaugrand G, Schmitt FG, Flamme G and Lacheze C. (2004) Effect of Phaeocystis and temperature variation on the reproduction and survival of Temora longicornis (Copepoda, Calanoida) in the Eastern English Channel. 25-30 April 2004, 1st General Assembly of the European Geosciences Union, Nice, France.

Souissi S, Hwang JS, Tseng LC, Seuront L, Schmitt FG and Chen QC. (2004) Use of the copepod Calanus sinicus as a tracer of cold-water intrusions in the northern Taiwan. 25-30 April 2004, 1st General Assembly of the European Geosciences Union, Nice, France.

Schmitt FG, Seuront L and Souissi S. (2004) Multiscaling characteristics of turbulent velocity, temperature and fluorescence high-resolution measurements under various external conditions. 1st General Assembly of the European Geosciences Union, 25-30 April 2004, Nice, France.

Waters RL, Seuront L, Mitchell JG, Seuront JM and Seuront M. (2004) Bioconvective shear and differential swimming behavior of motile phytoplankton. 1st General Assembly of the European Geosciences Union, 25-30 April 2004, Nice, France.

Kesaulya I, Seuront L, Leterme S and Mitchell JG. (2004) Phytoplankton biomass and seawater viscosity during a spring bloom of Phaeocystis. 1st General Assembly of the European Geosciences Union, 25-30 April 2004, Nice, France.

Doubell M, Seuront L, Patten NL and Mitchell JG. (2004) Investigating phytoplankton distributions at millimiter and centimeter scales. 1st General Assembly of the European Geosciences Union, 25-30 April 2004, Nice, France.

Seuront L and Schmitt FG. (2004) Scaling analysis of vectorial intermittency in geophysical turbulence. 10th European Turbulence Conference. 29 June-2 July 2004, Trondheim, Norway

Sentchev A, Korotenko KA and Seuront L. (2004) Effects of tides and frontal scale processes on ichtyoplankton assemblages and phytoplankton dynamics in the Eastern English Channel : observations and modelling. ASLO/TOS Ocean Research Conference. 15-20 February 2004, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.

Souissi S, Seuront L, Ginot V and Schmitt FG. (2004) Describing space-time multiscale patterns in aquatic ecology using stochastic approaches and IBMS. ASLO/TOS Ocean Research Conference. 15-20 February 2004, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.

Waters RL, Mitchell JG and Seuront L. (2004) Resolution of taxon-specific spatial partitioning in microscale phytoplankton distributions. ASLO/TOS Ocean Research Conference. 15-20 February 2004, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.

Mitchell JG, Seuront L and Patten NL. (2004) Structure and complexity in microscale fluorescence profiles. ASLO/TOS Ocean Research Conference. 15-20 February 2004, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.

Seuront L, Leterme S, Seymour JR, Mitchell JG and Waters RL. (2004) Sampling the sampling unit: a world in a bottle. ASLO/TOS Ocean Research Conference. 15-20 February 2004, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.

Yamazaki H, Mitchell JG, Hua L and Seuront L. (2004) Phytoplankton spectra in turbulence field. 2003 Meeting of the Japanese Fisheries and Oceanography Society. 5-6 December 2003, Japan.

2003

Seuront L and Schmitt FG. (2003) Propriétés eulériennes et lagrangiennes de l'intermittence de séries temporelles océaniques. 16e Congrès Français de Mécanique, 1-5 September 2003, Nice, France.

Schmitt F, Seuront L and Souissi S. (2003) Introducing microscale patterns and processes into global scales. OCEANS: Ocean Biogeochemistry and Ecosystems Analysis. International Open Science Conference. 7-10 January 2003, Paris, France.

Souissi S, Seuront L, Ginot V, Schmitt FG. (2003) Describing space-time multiscale patterns in aquatic ecology using stochastic approaches and IBM. ALCALA, 2nd International Conference on Mathematical Ecology. 5-9 September 2003, Madrid, Spain.

Schmitt FG, Seuront L and Souissi S. (2003) Marine ecosystem complexity : scaling and nonlinear variability in plankton dynamics. 13th Annual International Conference of The Society of Chaos Theory in Psychology and Life Sciences. 8-10 August 2003, Boston, MA, Etats-Unis.

Schapira M, Gentilhomme V and Seuront L. (2003) Differential influence of microscale turbulence on two different marine phytoplanktonic species. Annual Meeting of the American Society of Limnology and Oceanography. 8-14 February 2003, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.

2002

Souissi S, Seuront L, Caparroy P and Ginot V. (2002) New approaches in the development of individual based models for copepods. 8th International Conference on Copepoda. 21-26 July 2002, Taiwan, China.

Seuront L, Yamazaki H and Souissi S. (2002) Hydrodynamic disturbance and zooplankton swimming behavior. 8th International Conference on Copepoda. 21-26 July 2002, Taiwan, China.

Devreker D, Souissi S and Seuront L. (2002) Effects of individual variability on the development and mortality of naupliar stages of two copepods Acanthocyclos vernalis and Eurytemora affinis under different experimental conditions. 8th International Conference on Copepoda. 21-26 July 2002, Taiwan, China.

Seuront L, Schmitt F, Brewer M, Strickler and Souissi S. (2002) New statistical procedures for zooplankton Behavioural studies. 8th International Conference on Copepoda. 21-26 July 2002, Taiwan, China.

2001

Tanaka Y, Seuront L and Strickler JR. (2001) To filter or not to filter: new insights into Daphnia feeding mechanisms. Annual Meeting of the American Society of Limnology and Oceanography. 12-16 February 2001, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.

Seuront L, Yamazaki H, Keiyu-Yamazaki A, Schmitt FG and Strutton PG. (2001) Understanding nonlinear scaling and multiscaling properties of aquatic ecosystems: from direct to reverse cascade concepts. Annual Meeting of the American Society of Limnology and Oceanography. 12-16 February 2001, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.

Nihongi A, Seuront L and Yamazaki H. (2001) Annual Meeting of the American Society of Limnology and Oceanography. 12-16 February 2001, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States.

INVITED SEMINARS [1] [2] [3]

2006

Seuront L. (2006) Plankton life and the multiple faces of turbulence. General Assembly of the European Geosciences Union, 2-6 April 2006, Vienna, Austria.

Seuront L. (2006) Microscale complexity in the plankton: lessons from the downside. 22 September 2006, South Australian Research and Development Institute, SARDI Aquatic Sciences, Henley Beach, South Australia.

Seuront L. (2006) Physico-chemical ecology of marine plankton: why do individual, local and rare events matter so much? 12 July 2006, Marine Biology and Ecology Research Centre, School of Biological Science, University of Plymouth, Plymouth

Seuront L. (2006) Ecology of marine micro-organisms: an ocean of complexity. 16 June 2006, Institut de Recherche sur le Cancer de Lille, France.

Seuront L. (2006) Turbulence, viscosity, patchiness and individual motion behavior: microscale complexity in the ocean. 23 May 2006, Massachussets Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA.

Seuront L. (2006) Microscale distribution of microbes: challenges of ecological complexity. 15-19 May 2006, Microbial Ecology Workshop, Mathematical Biosciences Institute, The Ohio State University, USA.

2005

Seuront L. (2005) Microscale ecology of plankton organisms. 2 February 2006, Murdoch University, Australia

Seuront L. (2005) Microscale physico-chemical ecology of zooplankton: turbulence, water viscosity, resource patchiness and behaviour. 24-28 September 2005, CNRS Jacques Monod Conference "Physico-chemical ecology of organisms", Roscoff, France.

Seuront L and Mitchell JG. (2005) Biologically-induced viscosity and turbulence dampening at the ocean microscale during a Phaeocystis globosa spring bloom: phenomenology and consequences on zooplankton feeding and swimming behaviour. Phaeocystis, major link in the biogeochemical cycling of climate-relevant elements. Final meeting of the SCOR Phaeocystis working group #120. 30 August-3 September 2005, University of Groningen, Haren, The Netherlands.

Seuront L. (2005) Population dynamics and behaviour of Charismatic Megafauna. 23 March 2005, Biology Seminar Series, Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia.

2004

Doubell MJ, Seuront L and Mitchell JG. (2004) A new instrument to investigate phytoplankton distributions at millimiter and centimeter scales. 22 June 2004, Atelier «outils cellulaires et moléculaires», UMR 6539/LEMAR/IUEM, Technopole Brest Iroise, Plouzané, France.

Seymour JR, Seuront L and Mitchell JG. (2004) Using flow cytometry to assess microscale heterogeneity amongst marine microbial communities. 22 June 2004, Atelier «outils cellulaires et moléculaires» UMR 6539/LEMAR/IUEM, Technopole Brest Iroise, Plouzané, France.

Seuront L, Waters RW, Seymour JR and Mitchell JG. (2004) Elucidating large-scale patterns and processes from understanding biophysical properties and interactions at micro-scale in the marine environment. 22 June 2004, Atelier «outils cellulaires et moléculaires» UMR 6539/LEMAR/IUEM, Technopole Brest Iroise, Plouzané, France.

2003

Seuront L. (2003) Turbulence intermittency, microscale phytoplankton patchiness and zooplankton trophodynamics: empirical and theoretical approaches. 17-18 June 2003, workshop of the EU contract NTAP (Nutrient dynamics mediated through turbulence and plankton interactions) Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, Cambridge University, Cambridge, UK.

Seuront L. (2003) Homogeneity vs. heterogeneity in microscale processes: are unusual events unusual enough to be neglected in biological and ecological studies. 7 March 2003, Biology Seminar Series, Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia.

Seuront L. (2003) Zooplankton behavior, turbulence and phytoplankton patchiness. 29 January 2003, The Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology Seminars Series. Institute of Engineers of Australia, North Adelaide, Australia.

2002

Seuront L (2002) Scales in aquatic ecology. How can we see the invisible? 5 December 2002, Port Lincoln Marine Science Center, Flinders University of South Australia, Port Lincoln, Australia.

Seuront L and Schmitt FG. (2002) Turbulence and zooplankton behavior. 29 October 2002, Danish Institute for Fisheries Research, Charlottenlund, Denmark.

Seuront L. (2002) Microscale patchiness and biophysical couplings: towards a seascape topography. 30 October 2002, Danish Institute for Fisheries Research, Charlottenlund, Danemark.

Seuront L. (2002) Biophysical couplings in an intermittent ocean. 25 October 2002, Fluid Dynamics Seminar Series, Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, Cambridge University, Cambridge, UK.

Seuront L. (2002) New statistical characterization of zooplankton swimming behaviour: the case of food distribution and hydrodynamic disturbance. 23 October 2002, Environmental and geophysical Seminar Series, Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, Cambridge University, Cambridge, UK.

Seuront L. (2002) There's something happening here: can microscale processes rule the world ocean structures and functions? 17 October 2002, Seminar Series, Stazione Zoologica A. Dohrn, Naples, Italia.

Seuront L. (2002) New insights into zooplankton behavioral ecology in still and turbulent environments. 15 October 2002, Seminar Series, Stazione Zoologica A. Dohrn, Naples, Italia.

Seuront L. (2002) From "Bugology" to "Biological Oceanography": starting at basic geometry going to stochasticity in zooplankton space-time pattern and behavior. 28 June 2002, Station Zoologique, Villefranche-sur-Mer, France.

2001

Seuront L, Yamazaki H and Schmitt F. (2001) Turbulence, intermittency and multifractals. CARTUM (Comparative Analysis and Rationalization of Second-Moment Turbulence Models). Workshop III, 30 May-2 June 2001, Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary.

Seuront L. (2001) On the role of rare events to understand marine systems structures and functions: measurement, analysis, simulation. Laboratoire d'Ecologie des Systèmes Aquatiques, Université Libre de Bruxelles. 25 April 2001, Bruxelles, Belgium.

Seuront L. and Schmitt F. (2001) Describing intermittent processes in the ocean-Univariate and bivariate multiscale procedures. 12th 'Aha Huliko'a Hawaian Winter Worshop "From stirring to mixing in a stratified ocean." 16-19 June 2001, School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology, University of Hawai at Manoa, Hawaii, USA.

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