Either seasonally or permanently, shorebirds and indigenous species call this island home
Exploring the deep ocean of the Gulf of Mexico using Alvin.
UGA marine scientists are involved in understanding how climate change affects the oceans.
Understanding the effects of a changing environment on salt marshes.
Mary Ann Moran, Patricia Medeiros and Aron Stubbins have an article appearing today in PNAS, the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, addressing both the complexities and innovations in the field of dissolved organic material in the world's oceans. More information on their article can be found here.
Joining the ranks of those who provide class and lab teaching at an outstanding level, Andy Montgomery was recognized and awarded for his work teaching undergraduates. This is one of Andy's many awards for his work bringing scientific knowledge to a wider audience. Way to go!
An international science team examined the effects of dispersant on the activity and composition of oil-degrading marine microorganisms.The researchers found that the biodegraded oil-derived compounds exhibited a specific molecular composition that distinguished them from naturally occurring dissolved organic matter. Read more here.
Athens, Ga. - The billions of marine microorganisms present in every liter of seawater represent a structured ecological community that regulates how the Earth functions in practically every way, from energy consumption to respiration. As inhabitants of the largest environment on Earth, microbial marine systems drive changes in every global system.
Mandy Joye was honored as a Sustaining ASLO Fellow. Fellows are selected for advancing the aquatic sciences via their exceptional contributions to the benefit of the society and its publications, meetings, and other activities, and the Sustaining Fellows are recognized as having sustained excellence in their contributions. Congratulations Mandy!
