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The Next Frontier: Ecological Forecasting

...ide restoration activities and aid in better management of the magnificent Chesapeake Bay is worth the effort. ... Bill Dennison...

Great Barrier Reef report card workshop

...eef. The Queensland Department of Premier and Cabinet organized the workshop and IAN staff served as facilitators, Bill Dennison, Heath Kelsey and Jane Thomas. The workshop was held in downtown Brisbane, as the majority of data providers were based...

Dr. Walter Boynton becomes Tidal Monitoring Analysis Workgroup chair

... previous chairs of TMAW, Drs. Rob Magnien (now heading NOAA's Center for Sponsored Coastal Ocean Research) and William Dennison (UMCES) who is chairing the newly formed Scientific Technical Analysis and Reporting (STAR) team . An example of Walter...

Chesapeake Bay report card release

...ores tributaries (Bush and Gunpowder Rivers), which corresponded to regions that experienced record precipitation. Bill Dennison delivering the 2009 Chesapeake Bay Report Card. This year's report card release included a novel correlation that resul...

Discussion following Kathy Boomer seminar on the role of watershed modeling in local land management decisions in Maryland communities

... models while maintaining an integrated model that could be used in the Total Maximum Daily Load calculations. ... Bill Dennison...

Science Communication Course in Toronto, Ontario

...Ontario ... Several times each year, IAN teaches a course on effectively communicating science . On May 12-13 th , Bill Dennison (IAN) and Caroline Wicks ( EcoCheck ) traveled to Toronto, Ontario to teach the course to scientists and communication...

Reunited with Integration and Application Network alumni in Canada

... a Science Communication course provided an opportunity for two current Integration and Application Network staff, Bill Dennison and Caroline Wicks and two former IAN staff, Ben Longstaff and Emily Nauman to work together. Following the theme of be...

Research Experience for Undergraduate students arrive at UMCES

...d by a short walking tour of Maryland’s historic capital. This year, due to an overseas travel commitment by Bill Dennison, his talk "Proposal Writing: A Key to Success" was videotaped ahead of time and posted here. Obtaining the resources ne...

IAN Press Launches eBook Format

...s and electronic readers offer the advantage of searchable terms so readers can quickly access various topics. ... Bill Dennison...

Chesapeake Bay restoration: Are we headed in the right direction?

...h way you are going (up or down) answers a more fundamental question: "Are we heading in the right direction?" ... Bill Dennison...

Launching Ricky Into Space

...were invited to join his family and friends in Florida for the launch, so we made a family trip to Cape Canaveral. Bill Dennison and Ricky Arnold in Cambridge, MD. On March 15, 2009, after multiple delays and a scrubbed launch that was hours from l...

Discussion following Heath Kelsey seminar on beach and shellfish forecasts using integrated data from monitoring programs, remote sensing, and observing systems

...g advisories promptly both online and at the beaches, but poor marks for not testing water quality frequently. ... Bill Dennison...

IAN Science Communication Intern Program

...m, has been a key contact in providing IAN interns. Jean is originally from Maryland, working in Oxford, Ohio, and Bill Dennison is originally from Oxford, Ohio and is working in Maryland—so the intern program keeps the SW Ohio—Maryland...

Science Communication Course

...tion Network staff taught a one day science communication course at the Oxford Cooperative Laboratory on April 19. Bill Dennison, Jane Thomas, Jane Hawkey and Caroline Wicks covered the principles of science communication and provided lectures, act...

Erasmus Mundus thesis defense in Faro, Portugal

...of the thesis, which is held at different participating universities in Europe, students produce a thesis project. Bill Dennison served as a co-advisor (with Alice Newton) for a Croatian student, Ivan Sekovski. Ivan was sponsored by the Land-Ocean...

Defining Science Application

... (2007) The honest broker: Making sense of science in policy and politics. Cambridge University Press. 188 pp. ... Bill Dennison...

Environmental report card grading system

...report card fatigue' and possible confusion as to the different approaches, methodologies and ultimate scores. ... Bill Dennison...

Chesapeake literacy

...y: Historical trends and ecological interactions. Marine Ecology Progress Series 303: 1-29. Lane H., J.L. Woerner, W.C. Dennison, C. Neill, C. Wilson, M. Elliot, M. Shively, J. Graine, R. Jeavons. (2007) Defending our national treasure: Department...

Trip to NASA Goddard Space Flight Center; 29 March 2010

...ror terms). Some very fundamental questions remain unanswered and NASA products could help answer these questions. Bill Dennison presenting at the workshop Three examples were articulated: The trends in nitrogen concentrations in streams throughout...

Discussion following Walter Boynton seminar on Corsica River estuary restoration

...ance agricultural best management practices or the Cardin bill to accelerative Bay restoration implementation. ... Bill Dennison...

Discussion following Bill Dennison seminar on Chesapeake Bay health: What causes positive and negative trajectories?

Discussion following Bill Dennison seminar on Chesapeake Bay health: What causes positive and negative trajectories? ... This blog post discusses the semi...

Discussion following Sara Powell seminar on Getting out of the Lake and into the Watershed: a study of volunteer monitoring efforts, water quality, and community outreach

...ofessional scientists conduct measurements were noted as a good practice to institute when and where possible. ... Bill Dennison...

Is Science Communication an art?

...into their works, the better the chance that the question "Is science communication an art?" will become moot. ... Bill Dennison...

Friends of the Bay go to Washington, D.C.

...t America), Wayne Gilchrest (former U.S. Congressman), Richard Bliss (Northern Virginia Conservation Trust): Back; Bill Dennison (University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science), Rom Lipcius (Virginia Institute of Marine Science), Tom Hort...

Colonial National Historic Park visit

...e Island also participated and will be part of the team working on this Natural Resource Condition Assessment. ... Bill Dennison...

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