Marlon Lewis
Emeritus
RELATED INFORMATION
Email: marlon.lewis@dal.ca
Mailing Address:
6287 Alumni Crescent, Room 2618,
PO Box 15000, Halifax, Nova Scotia Canada B3H 4R2
Research Topics:- Oceanography
- Physical oceanography
- Biological oceanography
EDUCATION
- BS - University of Maryland
- MS - University of Maryland
- PhD - Dalhousie University
PUBLICATIONS
- Lewis, M.R., J. Wei, R. Van Dommelen, K. Voss. 2011. Quantitative estimation of the underwater radiance field, J. Geophys. Res., 116, C00H06, 14 pp doi:10.1029/2011JC007275.B
- Boyce, D.G, M.R. Lewis, B. Worm. 2010. Global phytoplankton decline over the last century. Nature 466: 591–596.
- Gordon, H.R., M.R. Lewis, S.D. McLean, M.S. Twardowski, S.A. Freeman, K.J. Voss and G.C. Boynton. 2009. Spectra of particulate backscattering in natural waters. Optics Express 17: 16192-16208. doi:10.1364/OE.17.016192.
- Hasegawa, D., M.R. Lewis, and A. Gangopadhyay. 2009. How islands cause phytoplankton to bloom in their wakes. Geophys. Res. Letters 36, L20605, doi:10.1029/2009GL039743.
- Dickey, T., M. Lewis, and G. Chang. 2006. Optical Oceanography: Recent advances and future directions using global remote sensing and in situ observations. Reviews of Geophysics 44: 1-39, doi:10.1029/2003RG000148
AWARDS AND HONOURS
- Foreign Member, Chinese Academy of Sciences. Awarded 2021
- Fellow, Royal Society of Canada, Academy of Sciences. Awarded 2018
- Killam Professor of Oceanography, 2007-2012
- Fellow, The Oceanographic Society. Awarded 2010
- Poste Rouge, Centre National de Researche Scientifique, France, 2001-2002
MEMBERSHIPS/AFFILIATIONS
- Cosmos Club
- Life Fellow, Explorers Club
- Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Squadron
- Confrerie des Chevaliers du Tastevin/Commanderie du Canada