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Seas the Day: MBON Pole to Pole Network Meets Again
Marine Biodiversity Observation Network is a growing global initiative that brings together scientists, resource managers and a host of collaborators to share data in common formats that allow a regional and global view of of one of the most important measurements of the health of an ecosystem – biodiversity.
April 5, 2019Blogs and Perspectives

‘Red Tide Summit’ on Indian Rocks Beach addresses public concerns
Last year’s red tide, which started in 2017, was a particularly epic incident that killed fish and other precious marine life, along with much tourism-driven business along the west Florida coast.
April 1, 2019News

CMS Associate Professor Dr. Amelia Shevenell Elected to The Oceanography Society Council
Âé¶¹ÃÛÌÒAV CMS Associate Professor, Dr. Amelia Shevenell, was elected to The Oceanography Society (TOS) governance council by voting members of the international society.
March 27, 2019News

Âé¶¹ÃÛÌÒAV CMS graduate student, Michelle Guitard, sets sail on IODP Expedition 382 to Antarctica
This is the third IODP Expedition to Antarctica in the last 12 months, and all Expeditions have included Âé¶¹ÃÛÌÒAV CMS faculty and grad students, including: Dr. Amelia Shevenell, Imogen Browne, Theresa King, and Michelle Guitard.
March 27, 2019News

Gulf Stream trace metals cruise, Day 2 – return from the Bahamas
Seawater samples from the cruise will be analyzed for a variety of characteristics with a focus on trace metals: elements that are essential to life despite their low concentrations in the oceans.
March 20, 2019Blogs and Perspectives, News

Accepting Applications for Oceanography Camp for Girls
Pinellas county 8th grade girls, join us for a summer of fun and learning about all things ocean during the Oceanography Camp for Girls.
March 18, 2019News

Angari Trace Metals cruise
The Southern Gulf Stream has never before been sampled for some of the elements most essential to life–like iron, manganese and zinc–elements present in the ocean in minute amounts and referred to as trace metals.
March 12, 2019Blogs and Perspectives

Experts present a new framework for global species monitoring
A group of international experts has developed a much-needed framework to significantly improve the monitoring of status and trends of species worldwide.
March 12, 2019News

Graduate Student Sets Sail on the R/V Endeavor out of Bermuda
Scientists involved in the project will combine seasonally resolved observations of particulate, dissolved, colloidal, soluble, and ligand-bound iron, and corresponding physical, chemical and biological data from the Bermuda Atlantic Time-series Station (BATS) program, with state-of-the-art biogeochemical modeling.
March 12, 2019News

A kilometer of Antarctic ice hides lake and possible clues to the future of our warming planet
At 15 meters deep, Mercer is the deepest subglacial lake to have been directly sampled, building on the accomplishments of the WISSARD expedition to Lake Whillans, a subglacial lake downstream of Mercer with an average depth of about 2 meters at the time of sampling.
March 8, 2019News

Adventure to Antarctica
with Âé¶¹ÃÛÌÒAVCMS Student Ryan Venturelli
March 8, 2019Blogs and Perspectives

Âé¶¹ÃÛÌÒAV scientist talks about the health of the Gulf of Mexico 9 years after the BP oil disaster
In April of 2010 BP’s Deepwater Horizon exploded and nearly 5 million barrels of oil spewed into the Gulf of Mexico over several weeks; the Gulf ecosystem was damaged and researchers are trying to figure out how badly.
March 6, 2019News