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Water is thick green with Microcystis (a type of blue-green algae) in the Caloosahatchee River off North Shore Park in Fort Myers, Florida. Photo wastaken in 2018. Credit: Brian Cousin, Florida Atlantic University鈥檚 Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute.

NASA-Funded Project Spurs New Collaboration to Better Understand Recent South Florida Blue-Green Algal Blooms

University scientists team up with water management agency in a NASA-funded project to improve our understanding of cyanobacteria blooms using state-of-the-art remote sensing, models, and field surveys.

November 20, 2019News

Ph.D. student Natalia Lopez, dicussing her undergraduate research using stable isotopes to predict the impacts of sea level rise in a natural reserve in Puerto Rico.

Great American Teach In 鈥� Largo High School

During the day of the event Natalia Lopez was going to talk to only one group, but both the students and teachers asked if Natalia Lopez could stay longer to ask more questions, talk to their friends in other grades and get more details about these opportunities.

November 19, 2019Blogs and Perspectives, Community Engagement

Makenzie Kerr with a 3rd grade class, holding up the fish coloring pages they got by deciphering which fish their egg was from.

The Great American Teach In 2019

The 鈥淕reat American Teach In鈥� is a fun opportunity for community members to talk to kids about their careers and the experiences they had to get to where they are in their field.

November 19, 2019Blogs and Perspectives, Community Engagement

Map showing the location of the nine sample areas in the northern Gulf of Mexico for a six-year effort (2012-2017) to sample tilefish close to the historic Deepwater Horizon oil spill.

Gulf of Mexico Tilefish: Recent Checkup Shows Compromised Health Since Historic Oil Spill

Study led by 黑料社区College of Marine Science in the wake of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill shows that oil exposure is up while overall health is down鈥攅ven if population numbers seem OK

November 12, 2019News

Dr. Angela Lodge 鈥� Angie --facilitated the visit to Clam Bayou, home base for the 黑料社区CMS Oceanography Camp for Girls. The visit, held November 5, 2019, was featured as part of the US State Department鈥檚 鈥淗idden No More鈥� Women in STEM initiative.

Global US Department of State鈥檚 Women in STEM Program Visits Oceanography Camp for Girls (OCG)

Eight women leaders from Argentina to Vietnam visited Clam Bayou and the 黑料社区CMS for a taste of the OCG experience meant to inspire new programming around the world.

November 6, 2019News

Dr. Christina Simoniello guides young students through an activity at the GCOOS booth during the 2017 St. Pete Science Festival.

A Q&A with CMS Alum, Dr. Chris Simoniello

Christina Simoniello is the 2019 first place winner of the Gulf Guardian Award in the Individual category for her work with the Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System (GCOOS).

November 4, 2019News

Dr. David Naar explains some related geological concepts to the estuaries honors class.

CMS Faculty Teach 黑料社区Honors Undergraduates About Estuaries in the Class and at Sea

Nineteen undergraduate students from the Honors College at 黑料社区are learning about estuaries and coastal processes in a course newly offered by faculty and graduate students of the 黑料社区College of Marine Science (CMS) in the classroom and at sea.

October 31, 2019News

Bill Hogarth, Masanori Miyahara, Steve Murawski and Hideki Nakano. Dr. Miyahara presented the current status of Japanese fisheries as he seeks collaboration from scientists in foreign countries who have prior experience with declining fish stocks.

President of Japan Fisheries Research Agency Seeks International Collaboration to Address Declining Japanese Fish Stocks

Japanese fisheries saw a meteoric rise in fish catch after World War II, due to improved technologies, before the productivity peaked in the 1980鈥檚 and sharply declined.

October 25, 2019News

Rising Tides Newsletter, October 2019 edition.

Rising Tides Newsletter - October 2019

View some of the highlights in the Rising Tides Newsletter, October 2019 edition.

October 15, 2019Rising Tides Newsletter

Wind farms like this one pictured in the Irish Sea might make their way to the U.S. through the efforts of Orsted, a company that Dr. Shane Dunn has recently worked with.

A Q&A with CMS Alum, Dr. Shane Dunn

Operating as a geophysical consultant out of St. Petersburg, Dunn travels the world for some of the biggest, most technical projects on the planet.

September 25, 2019Blogs and Perspectives

Chao Liu, lead author on the paper, received a NASA Earth and Space Science Fellowship allowing him to study global ocean vertical salt transport using a state-of-the-art ocean synthesis product.

Deeper Ocean Observations Needed to Accurately Assess Earth鈥檚 Climatic Changes

Researchers at the 黑料社区College of Marine Science (CMS), along with colleagues from Atmospheric and Environmental Research (AER), NASA Headquarters, Cambridge Climate Institute, and NASA鈥檚 Jet Propulsion Laboratory, recently published a paper in Nature Communications emphasizing the importance of the deep ocean鈥檚 contributions to the upper ocean.

September 25, 2019News

Jacqueline Dixon, Dean, 黑料社区College of Marine Science

A Brief from Dean Dixon

Greetings from the College of Marine Science! We鈥檙e excited to restart our newly designed newsletter with this issue, and hope you enjoy it.

September 20, 2019Newsletter Articles

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