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Association for Science of Limnology and Oceanography in San Juan, Puerto Rico

...dquo;Creating and communicating environmental intelligence for Chesapeake Bay research and management”. I told the story of our Submerged Aquatic Vegetation synthesis effort ( SAV SYN ) in Chesapeake Bay, which was timely in that less than 2...

Atlantic Estuarine Research Society 70th anniversary conference

...eration (CERF) and now has seven affiliate societies 1 . Welcome sign. Photo credit: Danielle Kreeger Given this history, I was very glad that could join in the celebration of AERS’s 70 th year, since its founding was the genesis of su...

Atlantic Estuarine Research Society conference in Ocean City, Maryland

...y beach. I gave the opening keynote talk 'Eutrophication processes in Chincoeague Bay', which was focused on telling the story of identifying early stages of eutrophication, tracking down nutrient sources and observing an ecological phase shift in...

Atlantic Estuarine Research Society meeting at St. Mary's College of Maryland

... Maryland , and Walter Boynton from the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science. Walter told a hilarious story about his first scientific talk at an AERS conference. After Walter finished his career-first presentation, he stepped b...

Attending the 2023 C-StREAM Symposium

...velop equity around environmental stewardship and she spoke about the urgency of dealing with climate change. She told a story of when she was a graduate student on a research vessel and she was working on deck when her advisor suggested that she...

Attending the International Sunbelt Social Network Conference

...ral, also known as Dom Church . During the opening remarks, Dr. Steve Borgatti , the president of INSNA shared a brief history of the Sunbelt Conference, to celebrate the twenty years of Network Science . The Keynote Speaker was Dr. Emmanuel Lazeg...

Australian Centre for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis workshop: "Australian seagrass habitats: Condition and threats"

...serving to enhance the extent and biomass of seagrasses. These reefal systems also contribute to the diversity of life history and morphology traits of Australian seagrasses, which encompass the global diversity of seagrass life histories and morp...

Australian cities and waterways: Brisbane, Moreton Bay and the Brisbane River

...n's Bay after Lord Morton , President of the Royal Society , but a subsequent misspelling, Moreton, became the standard. Story Bridge over the Brisbane River. Matthew Flinders sailed into Moreton Bay in 1799 but did not find the mouth of the Brisb...

Australian cities and waterways: Connections, crossings, celebrations, and culture

... are simply utilitarian like the Clem Jones tunnel in Brisbane. The historic bridges like Princes Bridge in Melbourne or Story Bridge in Brisbane are very attractive and the City Cats plying the a Brisbane River have helped rejuvenate the riverfro...

Australian cities and waterways: Melbourne, Port Phillip Bay and the Yarra River

Bahamian adventures: Columbus on the Niña and seagrass scientists on the R/V Calanus

...alk around the Niña and gain a sense of one of the vessels that did so much to change the course of human history. R/V Calanus docked in the Bahamas. We had some wonderful experiences during our visits to San Salvador Island. We visit...

Being inspired by Cousteaus: An evening with Jean-Michel Cousteau

...cular audience. Underwater habitat, Hydrolab, in Salt River Canyon, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands in 1984. Given this history of the Cousteau's calling for better environmental stewardship and not being afraid to directly address those responsibl...

Believe it or not, maps are still useful!

Biennial Chesapeake Bay Program meeting in Charlottesville, Virginia

...ovation at the Chesapeake Bay Program biennial meeting. Another highlight of the meeting was the screening of ‘Eroding History’ by Rona Kobell about black communities on Deal Island who are experiencing the devastating impacts of sea level rise. T...

Bill Dennison speech to Latornell conference, Ontario, Canada: Part 1 - Science Communication

...t I get will be bloodshot. So, I'll just go on autopilot, because I'm going to ignore your bloodshot eyes and tell you a story about what we are doing with our Integration and Application Network . Hopefully as the caffeine kicks in, you might be...

Bill Dennison speech to Latornell conference, Ontario, Canada: Part 2 - Incorporating visual elements

...ctively communicated their concerns. But, that's kind of hindsight, and it was ultimately tragic. I would like to tell a story of good science communication that really worked out. There was a physician called John Snow who lived in London in the...

Bill Dennison speech to Latornell conference, Ontario, Canada: Part 3 - History of Science Communication

Bill Dennison speech to Latornell conference, Ontario, Canada: Part 3 - History of Science Communication ... PART 3; History of Science Communication There is a history of effective science communication that actually changed the world. If we th...

Bill Dennison speech to Latornell conference, Ontario, Canada: Part 4 - Environmental Report Cards

...ee big reasons. One is they are a really good peer pressure motivator, because peer pressure motivates human change. The story I'll give here is the Chesapeake Bay Report Card. Over on the Eastern Shore of Chesapeake Bay; there was a grade of "D m...

Bill Dennison speech to Latornell conference, Ontario, Canada: Part 5 - Report card examples

...a. Other posts in this series: 1. Part 1 - Science Communication 2. Part 2 - Incorporating visual elements 3. Part 3 - History of Science Communication 4. Part 4 - Environmental Report Cards 6. Part 6 - Five step program for environmental report c...

Bill Dennison speech to Latornell conference, Ontario, Canada: Part 6 - Five step program for environmental report cards

...er posts in this series: 1. Part 1 – Science Communication 2. Part 2 - Incorporating visual elements 3. Part 3 - History of Science Communication 4. Part 4 - Environmental Report Cards 5. Part 5 - Report card examples 7. Part 7 - Oh Canada!...

Bill Dennison speech to Latornell conference, Ontario, Canada: Part 7 - O Canada!

...er posts in this series: 1. Part 1 – Science Communication 2. Part 2 - Incorporating visual elements 3. Part 3 - History of Science Communication 4. Part 4 - Environmental Report Cards 5. Part 5 - Report card examples 6. Part 6 - Five step p...

Bill Dennison speech to Latornell conference, Ontario, Canada: Part 8 - Communicating Science Effectively poster

...me, as the plenary talk was being delivered, Dr. Charlotte Young from Envision Synergy quietly recorded the seminar as a story board on a large colorful poster in the back of the room. Following the seminar, I was able to view her graphical interp...

Bill Dennison's 500th Blog

...eries of blogs about the cities and their iconic waterways. This blog about Brisbane was one that I knew the most about. Story Bridge over the Brisbane River. Note, the most popular blogs in terms of number of views is skewed toward the blogs that...

Bill's Belmont Forum Song

...lô Pinheiro , later became a celebrity and still lives today. This song is one of the most recorded pop songs in history and it won a Grammy for Record of the Year in 1964. Sao Paulo's highest peak Jaraguá Peak. Image credit here Kat...

Billion Oyster Conference and New York City Part 2: Shifting Baselines in America

...rk the end of 20 th century America. Their borders dusted with flowers, and thousands of names. Everyone has a different story: “I was in the grocery store, I was at school, I was driving in to work, I was on a train, I was asleep…...

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