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A Long Love Affair With Chesapeake Bay Part I

A Long Love Affair with The Chesapeake Bay Part II

...but did not have long term negative effects on the Bay. Cover photos of three books published in 2003, chronicling the history and current issues with the Chesapeake Bay1,2,3. Hurricane Isabel over the East Coast4. In 2004, Maryland Governor Rober...

A look at the "Earth in Perspective" with Ricky Arnold

...Photo by Brianne Walsh. Bottom: Ricky addresses his audience. Photo by Vanessa Vargas. Ricky has a very interesting life story and I very much enjoyed speaking with him over dinner and asking him about his exciting path towards becoming an astrona...

A nautical listening session to kick off the summer

...rginia-waterway-threaten-livelihoods-and-ignite-calls-for-dredging-funds/2018/04/21/41a4a652-4196-11e8-bba2-0976a82b05a2_story.html Todd, V. L. G., Todd, I. B., Gardiner, J. C., Morrin, E. C. N., MacPherson, N. A., DiMarzio, N. A., & Thomsen,...

A picture is worth a 1,000 words

...e. Sketching your conceptual diagram, from pen to paper. Image by Amanda Mueller You want to make sure that you know the story you are trying to tell, and that you find the best way to illustrate that story in a diagram, or series of diagrams if n...

A pleasant day of Oysters and STEM learning

...; that contained marine organisms for students to identify, and finally the National Park site, Fort Jay, for a little history lesson about Governors Island and the War of 1812. Judy and I remained at our station at the Admiral’s House in or...

A report card to tell your mom about: Environmental report cards provide transparent assessments of our aquatic ecosystems

...ging” report cards so that public has more interest. For example: Discussing the health of systems as a historical story. Examples of Environmental Report cards References : Longstaff BJ, Carruthers TJB, Dennison WC, Lookingbill TR, Hawkey J...

A Time to Krill

...re deconstructing levees and manually removing huge quantities of toxic sediment. Loss Dr. Hamilton has documented the history and trajectory of Ecuadorian mangrove deforestation by assembling and comparing a roughly sixty-year sequence of topogra...

A Tour of the Institute of Marine & Environmental Technology: Bay Research is the Backbone of Science Communication

...v/facts/chesapeake.html Talbert, T. (2024). 2023 Annual Report Institute of Marine and Environmental Technology. https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/78bcdec524904832830f55cb3ff7bb04 Energy, Water & The Environment. (n.d.). Institute of Marine...

A tour of the National Weather Center in Norman, Oklahoma during an extreme weather day

...Twister " as well as the real device that was deployed to attempt to gather information on tornados. We were told a cute story about the university logo on the movie props. The movie producers had requested that the University of Oklahoma logo be...

A Trip Around Western Maryland

...hrough a listening session in Cumberland, Maryland, we explored Cumberland and Frostburg while learning more about its history and environment. ... After a two-hour early morning van ride, we all arrived at what seemed to only be a rest stop. Not...

A Trip to The Queen City

...ning brewery to be retrofit into an existing grain silo. Grain elevators are an important part of Buffalo’s port history—standing at the intersection of several important water routes—the Great Lakes and the Erie Canal—grai...

A visit to New York Harbor School on Governors Island

Adventures in producing an eBook: Dancing with dugongs eBook released

...ling book materials. Dancing with Dugongs book cover. The typical way that IAN develops a printed product is to create a storyboard mock up of each page of the printed product. This storyboard organizes the various visual elements (photographs, ma...

Aegean Sea field trip: Egyptian sand, seagrass, marine sanctuaries, cruising

...ir Island , which is named for the Sedir (cedar) trees. A boardwalk took us to Cleopatra Beach, which has an interesting story or theory as to its origin. Cleopatra sailed from Egypt with her Roman lover Marc Anthony to this region of present day...

All about the Bay: Exploring history, heritage, and habitat at the Chesapeake Studies conference

All about the Bay: Exploring history, heritage, and habitat at the Chesapeake Studies conference ... Earlier this month, several IAN team members attended th...

An Adventure Along the Potomac

...Hilderbrand for a discussion on the environmental biome of the Potomac. As we all sat outside, he told us the miraculous story of the once plentiful chestnut and hemlock forests that graced the region, histories of acid mine drainage, the iconic l...

An Array and a Ray

... ... Photo credit: SERC This blog post is the second of a two-post series examining cownose ray ( Rhinoptera bonasus ) history and ecology in the Chesapeake Bay. Hauled aboard a fishing vessel on the Chesapeake Bay, most of the creatures caught in...

Ancient culture and unique biodiversity - Kakadu National Park, Northern Territory, Australia

...ears. The rock art represents one of the longest historical records of any group of people in the world. Their ancient history is evidenced by the fascinating rock art at Ubirr . Long-necked turtle (Chelodina rugosa) and a fisherman with his catch...

Annapolis walking tour

...as the Alex Haley monument. The harbor side of historic Annapolis has a statue to Alex Haley, the author of "Roots", his story of tracking his genealogy to his African slave forefather, Kunta Kinte, who arrived in Annapolis in 1767. Alex Haley als...

Annual retreat fuels new thinking and cross-pollination of ideas

...t. ABT – And, But, Therefore The point of this exercise is to deliberately think about a narrative that tells your story in a few short sentences. IAN has adopted the ABT model and has already written We have great people doing impactful thi...

Assembling Indicators for a Mississippi River Basin Report Card

...data collected in connection with various management activities already active in the basin, many of which have a long history. For example, the Mississippi River Commission was established in 1879 to manage flood control and navigation in t...

Assessing bacteria in South Carolina: redesigning the "How's the Beach?" app

...or of Graduate Studies in the Department of Environmental Health Sciences. He is relaxed, fun, and he likes to make up history for South Carolina (something he admitted about himself). I also met Dwayne’s team that works on synthesizing the...

Assessing the vulnerability of the Great Barrier Reef to climate change

...f these components and Integration and Application Network staff gathered in downtown Brisbane, Australia to develop the storyboard design for this publication. The workshop attendees were Bill Dennison, Health Kelsey and Jane Thomas (Integration...

Assessment of Small Watersheds in China

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