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Cara Manning

@carabonate.bsky.social
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Assistant Professor and principal investigator of the Gas Biogeochemistry Lab at the University of Connecticut Department of Marine Sciences - 🇨🇦😻👩🏻‍🔬🫧🌊 - www.caramanning.com

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Cara Manning @carabonate.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
We are hiring a postdoc to improve predictions of hypoxia in Long Island Sound using a combination of observations and models! Read the full ad here: careers.pageuppeople.com/967/cw/en-us...
We are hiring
Open position: Postdoctoral Research Associate
Objective: Improve predictions of hypoxia in Long Island Sound using a combination of observations and models 
Apply now! 
jobs.uconn.edu / search 498862Job summary
-Collect data with a wire-following profiler and interpret the data to quantify biological and physical sources and sinks of oxygen
-Analyze output from an existing hydrodynamic model (ROMS-RCA) and compare with observations to evaluate model performance
-Work with modelers to implement new model parameterizations for wave-mediated mixing and bubble-mediated gas exchange
-Develop skills and knowledge in applied research and science policy by presenting project results to managersPerks
-Located at UConn Avery Point, on the waters of Long Island Sound, with waterfront research facilities
-Outstanding benefits, including access to a retirement plan with employer match
-UConn postdocs are represented by the UConn Graduate Employee and Postdoc Union (GEU-UAW Local 6950)
-Short train ride or drive to New York City and Boston
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Samantha eff Jones @sjonespoet.bsky.social · 17/01/2025
Time for a gas flux meme 🤓 #CO2 #CH4 #CarbonFluxes #GasFluxes
Elton John car meme. Ebullition labelled over Elton John in a pink feather boa and diffusion labelled over John Reid dressed in plain black.
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Cara Manning @carabonate.bsky.social · 12/01/2025
I made the Atlantic Ocean in my office for my online Introduction to Oceanography class. It is an easy demo to show how density gradients initiate the vertical and horizontal circulation in the ocean.
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Cara Manning @carabonate.bsky.social · 06/01/2025
2024 in the UConn Gas Biogeochemistry Lab in 7 photos: 1. Cara and Anagha attended the US Ocean Carbon and Biogeochemistry Summer Workshop 🤓 (@usocb.bsky.social)
Cara and Anagha wearing matching US OCB t-shirts
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Cara Manning @carabonate.bsky.social · 23/12/2024
POV: getting a request to review a manuscript on Dec 24
tabby kitten hiding under a cat bed with its face peeking out
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Cara Manning @carabonate.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
New Secretary of Upholstery and Carpets just announced!
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Cara Manning @carabonate.bsky.social · 09/11/2024
There will be a lab t-shirt soon!
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Cara Manning @carabonate.bsky.social · 19/04/2024
Reviews are in for my class this semester!
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Cara Manning @carabonate.bsky.social · 19/02/2024
Find me at #OSM24 at the UConn Marine Sciences booth on Tue 4-5 pm! Booth 334 behind the puppy play area!
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Cara Manning @carabonate.bsky.social · 18/01/2024
I am making a playlist for my Introduction to Oceanography class. Follow along on Spotify and in this thread! tinyurl.com/MARN1002Epla...
tinyurl.com
Introduction to Oceanography Spring 2024
Introduction to Oceanography Spring 2024 · Playlist · 4 songs
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Cara Manning @carabonate.bsky.social · 30/11/2023
Influential works of 2006
Left: Taylor Swift's debut album,
Right: Sarmiento and Gruber's Ocean Biogeochemical Dynamics
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Cara Manning @carabonate.bsky.social · 11/10/2023
Proposing a new app where biogeochemists can discuss their love of dissolved inorganic carbon, dissolved organic carbon, and isotopes
TikTok / 13C-DicDoc
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Cara Manning @carabonate.bsky.social · 05/10/2023
Explaining to my students why all the figures in classic papers are in black and white (I am the grandma)
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