The Board of Regents approved aligning the Skidaway Institute of Oceanography (SkIO) with the University of Georgia (UGA). “The new alignment between the institute and the university will streamline operations and enhance the research efforts of both SkIO and UGA’s excellent marine and coastal programs,” said Houston Davis, the University System’s chief academic officer and [...]
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![National Oceanography Center Established (China)]()
The National Oceanography Center was established on Friday in Xiamen, reports China Daily. The center will speed up the development of the region’s marine technology. It was set up as a joint project by the State Oceanic Administration, the Ministry of Education, the Fujian provincial government, and universities and institutes with oceanography studies, including [...]
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Library Auditorium on the campus of the Skidaway Institute of Oceanography will host the presentation today. Namely, Skidaway Institute of Oceanography professor Clark Alexander and Georgia Southern University professor Chester Jackson will present a program entitled “Living on the Edge – Coastal Hazards in Georgia” at 7 p.m. Coastal residents are exposed to a number [...]
The Honourable Keith Ashfield, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans and the Honourable Peter Penashue, Regional Minister for Newfoundland and Labrador, announced the arrival of the Canadian Coast Guard Ship Vladykov to its homeport in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador. “As we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Canadian Coast Guard this year, we honour the [...]
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A seaweed considered a threat to the healthy growth of coral reefs in Hawaii may possess the ability to produce substances that could one day treat human diseases, a new study led by scientists at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego has revealed. An analysis led by Hyukjae Choi, a postdoctoral researcher in [...]
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Southern California Edison (SCE) and Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California at San Diego will collaborate on a project to gather seismic data off the coast of the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station (SONGS). The work, part of SCE’s seismic research projects for SONGS Units 2 and 3, will involve state-of-the art [...]
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The University of Guam and the Scripps Institution of Oceanography pen a memorandum of understanding for cooperation to further the development of fundamental scientific and applied research with objectives of advancing research in ocean technology, attaining a more fundamental understanding of the oceans and benefiting society at large, the Guampdn reported. Dr. Doug Bartlett, deputy [...]
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![USA: Maine Ocean Laboratory Receives Federal Grant for Oceanography Research]()
Maine ocean research laboratory is to receive more than $600,000 federal government grant. National Science Foundation has provided the Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences in Boothbay Harbor with $603,631 grant to carry out natural oceanography research. The study will be conducted in the area of iron oxidizing germs. The National Science Foundation (NSF) is [...]
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The UMass Dartmouth School of Marine Science and Technology (SMAST) and the University of Sao Paulo Institute of Oceanography (IOUSP) have… (southcoasttoday) Source: southcoasttoday , December 13, 2011
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Threats against Earth’s largest ecosystem are accelerating and several new studies underscore the urgency of protecting this largely unexplored environment. Lisa Levin, a Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego distinguished professor of biological oceanography, contributed her expertise on deep continental margins to the studies. Levin recently assumed leadership of Scripps’ Center for [...]
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