25-29 Jun 2018 Roscoff (France)

Program

Monday, June 25, 2018

Time Event  
10:00 - 12:00 Visit of the Museum Herbarium (optional) - A visit of the National Herbarium at the French National Museum of Natural History will be offered to the participants upon arrival in Paris.  
15:00 - 18:30 Registration - Gulf Stream  
18:30 - 20:00 Cocktail (Gulf Stream)  

Tuesday, June 26, 2018

Time Event  
08:00 - 09:00 Registration - Conference Room  
09:00 - 10:15 Opening Session (Conference room)  
10:15 - 10:45 Coffee break (Conference room)  
10:45 - 11:25 Plenary talk (Conference room) - Viviana PENA  
10:45 - 11:25 Taxonomy (Conference room) - Line Le Gall  
10:45 - 11:25 › Molecular systematics: toward understanding the diversity of Corallinophycidae - Viviana Pena, Institut de Systématique, Évolution, Biodiversité (ISYEB, UMR 7205 CNRS MNHN UPMC EPHE)., BioCost Research Group, Universidade da Coruña, A Coruña  
11:25 - 12:25 Taxonomy (Conference room) - Line Le Gall  
11:25 - 11:40 › Simplified coralline specimens' DNA preparation, mini barcoding & HRM analysis targeting a short psbA section - Marc Anglès d'Auriac, Norwegian Institute for Water Research  
11:40 - 11:55 › Reassessment of Lithophyllum kotschyanum and L. okamurae in the North-Western Pacific Ocean - Aki Kato, Hiroshima University  
11:55 - 12:10 › Phymatolithopsis gen. nov. (Hapalidiaceae, Rhodophyta) based on molecular and morphological evidence - So Young Jeong, Department of Life Science, Chosun University  
12:10 - 12:25 › Morpho-anatomical descriptions and DNA sequencing of the species of the genus Porolithon occurring in the Great Barrier Reef - Alexandra Ordóñez, School of Environment and Science, and Australian Rivers Institute, Nathan Campus, Griffith University  
12:25 - 12:45 Poster session (Conference room)  
12:25 - 12:45 Short Com (Conference room)  
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch (Gulf Stream)  
14:15 - 15:45 Ecophysiology (Conference room) - Chris Cornwall  
14:15 - 14:30 › Effect of seawater carbonate chemistry and other environmental drivers on the calcification physiology of two rhodoliths - Steeve Comeau, Sorbonne Université, CNRS-INSU  
14:30 - 14:45 › Short- and long-term effects of high CO2 on the photosynthesis and calcification of the free-living coralline algae Phymatolithon lusitanicum - João Silva, Centre of Marine Sciences  
14:45 - 15:00 › Physiological responses of tropical (Lithophyllum pygmaeum) and temperate (Corallina officinalis) branching coralline algae to future climate change conditions - Bonnie Lewis, University of Glasgow  
15:00 - 15:15 › Role of evolutionary history in the responses of tropical crustose coralline algae to ocean acidification - Guillermo Diaz-Pulido, Griffith University  
15:15 - 15:30 › Combined effects of global climate changes and nutrient enrichment on the physiology of three temperate maerl species - Zujaila Qui Minet, Laboratoire Adaptation et Diversité en Milieu Marin  
15:30 - 15:45 › Impact of ocean acidification and warming on the diversity and the functioning of a maerl bed community - Erwann Legrand, Laboratoire Adaptation et Diversité en Milieu Marin  
15:45 - 16:15 Coffee break  
16:15 - 18:00 Ecophysiology (Conference room) - Guillermo Diaz-Pulido  
16:15 - 16:30 › Coralline algal recruits gain tolerance to ocean acidification over successive generations of exposure - Christopher E. Cornwall, Present address: School of Biological Sciences, Victoria University of Wellington, ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies, The University of Western Australia, Oceans Institute and Oceans Graduate School, The University of Western Australia  
16:30 - 16:45 › Rhodolith communities in a changing ocean: species-specific responses of Brazilian subtropical rhodoliths to global and local stressors - Nadine Schubert, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina [Florianópolis]  
16:45 - 17:00 › Maerl bed community physiology is impacted by elevated CO2 - Heidi Burdett, Lyell Centre, Heriot-Watt University  
17:00 - 17:15 › Relative importance of temperature and irradiance on rhodolith (Lithothamnion glaciale) growth - Patrick Gagnon, Memorial University of Newfoundland  
17:15 - 17:30 › Causes and consequences of rhodolith bed primary productivity: when descriptive ecology meets physiology - Paulo Horta, Federal University of Santa Catarina  
17:30 - 17:45 › CaCO3 production rate estimates of a southeastern Newfoundland rhodolith bed - Laura Teed, Department of Biology, Memorial University of Newfoundland  
17:45 - 18:00 › Community production and calcification in a sub-arctic rhodolith beds in northwestern Iceland - Karl Gunnarsson, Marine and freshwater Research Institute  
18:00 - 18:15 Poster session (Conference room)  
18:00 - 18:15 Short Com (Conference room)  
18:30 - 20:00 Poster session (Gulf Stream)  
18:30 - 18:35 › Evidence of Coralline White Patch Disease in a rhodolith bed of the Egadi Islands - Daniela Basso, University of Milano-Bicocca, Dept. of Earth and Environmental Sciences, CoNISMa, local research unit of Milano-Bicocca  
18:35 - 18:40 › Quantifying the contribution of coralline species in rhodoliths as a tool for paleobathymetric reconstructions - Daniela Basso, University of Milano-Bicocca, Dept. of Earth and Environmental Sciences, CoNISMa, local research unit of Milano-Bicocca  
18:40 - 18:45 › Insight in coralline composition and main morphotypes of Tuscan Archipelago rhodolith beds (Tyrrhenian Sea) - annalisa falace, Department of Life Sciences, University of Trieste, CoNISMa LRU  
18:45 - 18:50 › Composition and heterogeneity of Mediterranean rhodolith beds: the case of Apulia (Italy) - annalisa falace, Department of Life Sciences, University of Trieste, CoNISMa LRU  
18:50 - 18:55 › Mapping subtropical and tropical rhodolith seabeds using Side Scan Sonar technology - Marcial Cosme, Grupo en Biodiversidad y Conservación, IU-ECOAQUA, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria,  
18:55 - 19:00 › Ultra-morphology and phylogeny of Phymatolithon purpureum and P. laevigatum (Hapalidiaceae, Rhodophyta) based on comparison of type materials - So Young Jeong, Department of Life Science, Chosun University  
19:00 - 19:05 › Ultra-morphology of Lithothamnion japonicum (Hapalidiaceae, Rhodophyta): A little-known species from the Northwest Pacific - So Young Jeong, Department of Life Science, Chosun University  
19:05 - 19:10 › May grazers influence the response of coralline algae to ocean acidification and warming? - Erwann Legrand, Laboratoire Adaptation et Diversité en Milieu Marin  
19:10 - 19:15 › Weak latitudinal but strong local effects in Phymatolithon calcareum are shaping the genetic structure of Atlantic European maerl beds - Viviana Pena, Institut de Systématique, Évolution, Biodiversité (ISYEB, UMR 7205 CNRS MNHN UPMC EPHE)., BioCost Research Group, Universidade da Coruña, A Coruña  
19:20 - 19:25 › Characterization of different rhodolith beds off the Campania Coast (Tyrrhenian Sea) - Francesco Rendina, Department of Science and Technology, University of Naples "Parthenope", 80143 Naples, Centro Direzionale Is. C4, Italy  
19:25 - 19:30 › Norways hidden marine biodiversity: the hunt for cryptic species within the coralline algae - Eli Rinde, Norwegian Institute for Water Research  
19:30 - 19:35 › Vermetid gastropods as associated fauna in rhodolith beds along the Brazilian coast - Paula Spotorno-Oliveira, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande  
19:35 - 19:40 › Deep-water coralline algal rhodoliths forming an extensive pavement on the Brazilian continental shelf - Frederico Tâmega, Laboratório de Geologia e Paleontologia, Instituto de Oceanografia, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande  
18:30 - 20:00 Cocktail (Gulf Stream)  

Wednesday, June 27, 2018

Time Event  
09:00 - 09:40 Plenary talk (Conference room) - Julio AGUIRRE  
09:00 - 09:40 Geology and Paleontology (Conference room) - Daniella Basso  
09:00 - 09:40 › Coralline algae in space and time: A palaeontological perspective - Julio Aguirre, Dpto. Estratigrafía y Paleontología, Facultad de Ciencias  
09:40 - 10:25 Geology and Paleontology (Conference room) - Daniella Basso  
09:40 - 09:55 › How corallines calcify, build reefs and evolution of biomineralisation - Merinda Nash, Smithsonian Institution, Australian National University  
09:55 - 10:10 › Rhodoliths as pCO₂ records: acidification in the pre-instrumental era - Ellen MacDonald, University of Glasgow  
10:10 - 10:25 › Sclerochronological study in Saint-Pierre et Miquelon (Northwest Atlantic): A new method to explore growth patterns of Clathromorphum compactum for paleoenvironmental reconstruction - Valentin Siebert, Laboratoire des Sciences de l'Environnement Marin  
10:25 - 11:00 Coffee break (Conference room)  
11:00 - 11:45 Geology and Paleontology (Conference room) - Julio Aguirre  
11:00 - 11:15 › Modelling maerl habitat dynamics in response to increased storminess - Siddhi Joshi, Discipline of Geography and Ryan Institute for Environment, Marine and Energy  
11:15 - 11:30 › Coralline algal habitats in a late Miocene platform in Sierra de Gádor, Almería, SE Spain - Juan Braga, Université de Grenade, Departamento de Estratigrafía y Paleontología  
11:30 - 11:45 › Coralline algae in Pleistocene reefs in the Danakil Depression (Afar Triangle, Ethiopia) - Juan Braga, Université de Grenade, Departamento de Estratigrafía y Paleontología  
11:45 - 13:00 Poster session (Gulf Stream)  
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch (Gulf Stream)  
14:15 - 14:55 Plenary talk (Conference room) - Nicholas A. KAMENOS  
14:15 - 14:55 Ecology (Conference room) - Diana Steller  
14:15 - 14:55 › Rhodolith beds as blue carbon repositories - Nicholas A. Kamenos, School of Geographical and Earth Sciences  
14:55 - 15:55 Ecology (Conference room) - Diana Steller  
14:55 - 15:10 › Spatio-temporal study of the diversification of coralline species (Rhodophyta) - Line Le Gall, Muséum National d\'Histoire Naturelle - Cedrine Merat, Muséum National d\'Histoire Naturelle - Viviana Peña, Universidade da Coruña  
15:10 - 15:25 › Deep-water rhodoliths off Pico Island, Azores (NE Atlantic) - Ana Cristina Rebelo, Instituto Hidrográfico  
15:25 - 15:40 › Use of high-resolution 3D imaging to identify the light-harvesting capacity of coralline algal carbonate nodules - Beauregard Marsh, Lyell Centre, Heriot-Watt University  
15:40 - 15:55 › What have coralline red algae inside their cells? - Paulo Horta, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina [Florianópolis]  
15:55 - 16:30 Coffee break (Conference room)  
16:30 - 18:00 Ecology (Conference room) - Nick Kamenos  
16:30 - 16:45 › Coralline algal skeletal mineralogy affects grazer impacts - Sophie McCoy, Florida State University  
16:45 - 17:00 › An experimental comparison of bacterial diversity and function in the maerl Lithothamnion glaciale Kjellman (Corallinales, Rhodophyta) from southwestern Greenland - Kathryn Schoenrock, National University of Ireland [Galway], University of Glasgow  
17:00 - 17:15 › Assessment of maerl beds structure and vitality by image analyses across a dredge-fishing pressure gradient in the Bay of Brest (Brittany, France) - Guillaume Bernard, Environnements et Paléoenvironnements Océaniques et Continentaux UMR 5805  
17:15 - 17:30 › More species, more functions? The influence of maerl beds on polychaetes assemblages - Aurélien Boyé, Laboratoire des Sciences de lʹEnvironnement Marin  
17:30 - 17:45 › Macroinvertebrates associated with the rhodolith beds from euphotic and mesophotic zones in the South Atlantic: Fernando de Noronha Archipelago, Brazil - Priscila Veras, Universidade Federal do ABC  
17:45 - 18:00 › The abundant and diverse meiofauna from maerl beds: a first insight from the Bay of Brest (Brittany) - Federica Rebecchi, Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, IFREMER- Département Etude des Ecosystèmes Profonds, Institut Universitaire Européen de la Mer  
19:00 - 21:00 Dinner (Gulf Stream)  

Thursday, June 28, 2018

Time Event  
09:00 - 09:40 Plenary talk (Conference room) - Jason HALL-SPENCER  
09:00 - 09:40 Conservation & Management (Conference room) - Jaques Grall  
09:00 - 09:40 › Maerl beds of the NE Atlantic, faunal diversity and conservation concerns - Jason Hall-Spencer, University of Plymouth  
09:40 - 10:25 Conservation & Management (Conference room) - Jacques Grall  
09:40 - 09:55 › Rhodolith Taxa: Agents of Benthic Community Change on Tropical Pacific Reefs? - Tom Schils, Marine Laboratory, University of Guam  
09:55 - 10:10 › Heterogeneity rather than size determines faunal colonization of discrete habitat units: a case study with rhodolith-associated macrofauna - Otero Ferrer Francisco, Grupo en Biodiversidad y Conservación, Instituto Universitario en Acuicultura Sostenible y Ecosistemas Marinos, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria  
10:10 - 10:25 › Assessing the relative habitat value of maerl compared to adjacent sediment habitats. - Samantha Blampied, Societe Jersiaise Marine Biology Section, University of Plymouth Marine Insititute  
10:25 - 11:00 Coffee break (Conference room)  
11:00 - 12:00 Conservation & Management (Conference room) - Jason Hall Spencer  
11:00 - 11:15 › Depth determines structure and functioning of rhodolith habitats in Central-Eastern Atlantic - Otero Ferrer Francisco, Grupo en Biodiversidad y Conservacion, Instituto Universitario en Acuicultura Sostenible y Ecosistemas Marinos (IU-ECOAQUA), Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Marine Scientific and Technological Park  
11:15 - 11:30 › Brazilian rhodoliths - a world heritage under threat - Paulo Horta, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina [Florian´opolis] (UFSC) – R. Eng. Agronˆomico Andrei Cristian Ferreira, s/n - Trindade, Florian´opolis - SC, 88040-900, Brazil  
11:30 - 11:45 › Changes in the Milford Haven maerl bed between 2005 and 2016 - Francis Bunker, Bournemouth University [Poole]  
11:45 - 12:00 › Macrofauna community shifts in fished maerl beds in the Bay of Brest, France - Michael Pantalos, Observatoire Institut Universitaire Européen de la Mer  
12:00 - 12:30 A history of maerl studies in Brittany (Conference room) - Michel Glémarec  
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch (Gulf Stream)  
14:00 - 16:00 Workshop (Conference room) - Patrick Gagnon  
14:00 - 14:20 › Global status of rhodolith (maerl) research: looking back to move forward - Diana L. Steller, Moss Landing Marine Laboratories  
14:20 - 14:40 › The whole is greater than the sum of its parts: Rhodolith Ecosystem Ecology and COnservation Network (REECON) - Patrick Gagnon, Memorial University of Newfoundland  
14:40 - 15:00 › Rhodolith formation in the deep water off Marettimo, Egadi Islands, Sicily - Daniela Basso, University of Milano-Bicocca, Dept. of Earth and Environmental Sciences, CoNISMa, local research unit of Milano-Bicocca  
15:00 - 15:20 › Maerl Fossil, a biomarker of paleoenvironmental fluctuations for the past 2000 years in the Bay of Brest - Jacques Grall, Institut Universitaire de la Mer  
16:00 - 16:30 Coffee break (Conference room)  
16:30 - 18:00 Closing session (Conference room)  

Friday, June 29, 2018

Time Event  
07:30 - 19:00 Field trip in the Bay of Brest (optional) - Field trip in the Bay of Brest -- Discovery of maerl beds in the Bay of Brest by boat trip or dives.  
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