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![Andrew Thompson, Ph.D., describes ocean circulation around Antarctica and the fate of the ice sheets.](/marine-science/news/images/andrew-thompson-describing-ocean-circulation-around-antarctica-and-fate-of-ice-sheets-490x327.jpg)
5 takeaways from ESLS talk #4
“Enemy at the gates: Ocean circulation and the fate of Antarctic ice sheets”
April 17, 2019Blogs and Perspectives
![Kristen on assignment off the coast of Prince of Wales, Alaska, where she and her team shot a video about sea otters using VR technology for Earthwatch Institute, a global nonprofit based in Boston.](/marine-science/news/images/kristen-kusek-on-assignment-490x327.jpg)
ԹϱCMS welcomes Science Communication Strategist, Kristen Kusek
“I have the best job in the world,” said Kusek, who returns to the ԹϱCollege of Marine Science 20 years after she graduated.
April 9, 2019News
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April 9, 2019COVID-19
![An aerial shot of Florida’s largest lake, Lake Okeechobee. Photo courtesy of Wikipedia Commons](/marine-science/news/images/lake-okeechobee-aerial-shot-490x327.jpg)
Are things OK in Lake Okeechobee?
Lisa Krimsky recently spoke at ԹϱCollege of Marine Science about Florida’s largest lake – Lake Okeechobee. Krimsky is a is a faculty member with the University of Florida IFAS Extension and the Florida Sea Grant Program.
April 5, 2019News
![Members of the MBON Pole to Pole Network discuss how to improve upon the SARCE protocol for rocky shore biodiversity surveys.](/marine-science/news/images/members-of-the-mbon-pole-to-pole-network-discuss-improving-protocol-for-rocky-shore-biodiversity-surveys-490x327.jpg)
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
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‘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
![Dr. Shevenell represented TOS during Climate Science Day on Capitol Hill](/marine-science/news/images/amelia-shevenell-represented-tos-during-climate-science-day-on-capitol-hill-490x327.jpg)
CMS Associate Professor Dr. Amelia Shevenell Elected to The Oceanography Society Council
ԹϱCMS Associate Professor, Dr. Amelia Shevenell, was elected to The Oceanography Society (TOS) governance council by voting members of the international society.
March 27, 2019News
![The JOIDES Resolution departing Punta Arenas Chile. Photo Credit: Rob Larter](/marine-science/news/images/the-joides-resolution-departing-punta-arenas-chile-490x327.jpg)
ԹϱCMS 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 ԹϱCMS faculty and grad students, including: Dr. Amelia Shevenell, Imogen Browne, Theresa King, and Michelle Guitard.
March 27, 2019News
![Many hands make light(er) work. Brent Summers and others lower the heavy “Fish” over the bow of the R/V Angari. Photo Credit: Tim Conway](/marine-science/news/images/brent-summers-lower-the-heavy-fish-over-the-bow-of-the-research-vessel-angari-490x327.jpg)
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
![OCGers aboard research cruise during Oceanography Camp for Girls](/marine-science/news/images/ocg-ers-aboard-research-cruise-during-oceanography-camp-for-girls-490x327.jpg)
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
![Dr. Peter Morton (FSU) and Brent Summers (ԹϱCMS, Master's student) testing a novel, towed surface sampler that will be used to collect uncontaminated water for trace metal chemistry.](/marine-science/news/images/peter-morton-fsu-and-brent-summers-testing-a-novel-towed-surface-sampler-490x327.jpg)
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
![Data to assess distributions and trends varies vastly among species. Many tropical butterflies (left) may only have a few records, while bird species (right) in North America or Europe may be documented with millions of records annually. Photo Credit: Walter Jetz/Yale University](/marine-science/news/images/species-monitoring-490x327.jpg)
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