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Population and Environment Case Studies: Local Approaches to a Global Challenge (Blog Post)
...d a sustainable tourism-based economy. They are looking for ways to increase the resilience of their diverse mangroves, seagrasses and coral reefs to promote high-end ecotourism and manage development to protect its unique ecosystem. However, manag...
Presentation dialog (Blog Post)
...mportant message? B: Well, let's see, I was going to tell everyone how we established that there is a global decline in seagrasses. R: How big a decline? B: I'm not sure I can remember, I need my PowerPoint. R: Why are you even talking about this s...
Previewing NY Harbor exhibit at the New York Aquarium on Coney Island (Blog Post)
...in while watching them in this exhibit, serving as a testament to its authenticity. To top it off, they even had a nice seagrass tank, complete with cute seahorses hanging onto the blades. Any aquarium with seagrasses gets my vote! Seagrass and sea...
Queenscliff, Bellarine peninsula and Victoria embayments (Blog Post)
...en roof and slanting windows to obtain winter solar heat but to avoid summer heat. The location on Swan Bay overlooking seagrass meadows with wading birds and raptors was stunning. The ocean beach on Bass Strait is a short walk across the narrow pe...
Reef Resilience in Townsville (Blog Post)
...-based trajectories of reef structure Deploying calcification stations and staining crusty algae Measuring and modeling seagrass productivity All to better assess reef resilience The IAN 11 team helped consolidate the results Drawing diagrams, writ...
Remembering Bob Simon: A class act (Blog Post)
...he fact that my Marine Botany group at the University of Queensland had been documenting the expansion of mangroves and seagrasses in the nearshore reefs, which we attributed to increased coastal inputs of sediments and nutrients. 60 Minutes’ corre...
Remembering Randy Alberte (Blog Post)
...gy). I told Randy that I was interested in pursuing a PhD following my Master's degree from the University of Alaska on seagrasses and he invited me to visit his research group at Barnes Laboratory, The University of Chicago. On that visit a few mo...
Resilience based management of the Great Barrier Reef (Blog Post)
...arrier Reef Foundation, providing workshop overview Another example from the Caribbean was Florida Bay , when a massive seagrass dieback led to an ecological cascade which included phytoplankton blooms, sponge mortalities and spiny lobster declines...
Rich Batiuk’s retirement from the Chesapeake Bay Program (Blog Post)
...he powerpoint also included some historic photos of Rich. My favorite was a photo of a smiling sea otter cavorting in a seagrass meadow, which reminded me of Rich. We featured this photo in the video. Rich Batiuk lured scientists to the 'Fish Shack...
SAV SYN One Last Time (Blog Post)
...vened to make progress on our two remaining publications, using Structural Equation Modeling (led by Jon Lefcheck ) and seagrass trait analysis (led by Chris Patrick ). The other major effort was to develop a segment analysis of SAV trends, drivers...
Science Cafe and science communication training in Boston (Blog Post)
..., MA , and was organized by graduate students and Bob Chen from the University of Massachusetts , Boston. I spoke about seagrasses and their lack of coastal charisma, Brian Card from Amazon Web Services talked about an amazing visualization of Bost...
Scientific synthesis at the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science: Part 4--Moving beyond synthesis (Blog Post)
... the use of scientific synthesis which led to a science application effort, I will recount our efforts regarding global seagrass trajectories. Beginning in 2005, Tim Carruthers , Bob Orth and I initiated a seagrass synthesis effort through the Nati...
Scientific synthesis paper shows Chesapeake Bay nutrient diet is working (Blog Post)
...rgy editor Jennifer Weeks to publish this article titled "Cutting pollution in the Chesapeake Bay has helped underwater seagrasses rebound." The Conversation is an independent source of news and views from the academic and research community. SAV-S...
Scientists Alone Won’t Save the Earth (Blog Post)
...ty of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES). Professor Dennison started his career as an ecologist studying seagrass and discovered a novel phytoplankton bloom (brown tide). Later, his career path was influenced by his postdoctoral fell...
Scott Nixon nourished our ecological souls (Blog Post)
...look at the issue of “ Global loss of coastal habitats: Rates, causes and consequences ”. Nuria Marba and I focused on seagrass meadows, Terry Hughes focused on coral reefs and Ivan Valiela focused on mangrove forests and salt marshes. Originally...
Sea turtles, dugong and a major city skyline (Blog Post)
...s large populations of green sea turtles ( Chelonia mydas ) and dugong ( Dugong dugon ). The turtles and dugong feed on seagrasses growing on the shallow sand banks of Eastern Moreton Bay. These shallow sand banks are flushed with clean ocean water...
Seven attributes of a vibrant science group (Blog Post)
...d , we had a very active group of researchers, science communicators, graduate and undergraduate students investigating seagrasses, mangroves, corals, macroalgae, phytoplankton, benthic microalgae, bacteria and viruses. We called ourselves the Mari...
Speaking (scientific) truth to power through storytelling: using lessons from the past and examples from the present to plan for the future (Blog Post)
...m with participation from political leaders, research scientists and the local community, problems of sedimentation and seagrass loss, sewage plumes, and harmful algal blooms were greatly reduced1. Similar case studies are available for many region...
Swanlands: Western Australia estuaries (Blog Post)
...ics like Chari Pattiaratchi 's, and the wonderful photographs like Marion Cambridge 's historical and recent underwater seagrass photos. Lyn Beazley used paintings and beautiful photographs to illustrate the history and science of the Swan River. A...
Sweet Kenny Moore is retiring (Blog Post)
...s that they ‘vacuumed’ up from an eelgrass meadow using flowing seawater pumped up from below the pier. We talked about seagrass and I admired their offices out on the pier. I didn’t stay too long (it was cold and they were still sorting through sa...

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