Skip to main content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

News

Read what's new at the USGS St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center.

Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources Program

Aerial view of groups of sea lions in offshore waters near Cordova AK

Read what else is new across the USGS Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources Program.

Explore More News

Check out the Sound Waves Newsletter

A scientist sits on a personal watercraft near a vegetated, marsh shoreline.

Read, explore, and subscribe to the Sound Waves Newsletter to stay up to date on USGS coastal and marine news.

Dive in to Sound Waves

SPCMSC on Social Media

USGS staff at a table with a box filled with sand and water speaks to a group of children

Follow the St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center to stay updated on our current research, fieldwork, jobs, and more.

Follow Us
Filter Total Items: 697
SPCMSC scientists publish paper documenting recent historical evolution of the northern Chandeleur Islands, Louisiana

SPCMSC scientists publish paper documenting recent historical evolution of the northern Chandeleur Islands, Louisiana

SPCMSC geologist Julie Bernier, with co-authors Jennifer Miselis and Nathaniel Plant, published a paper, "Satellite-Derived Barrier Response and...

Read Article
Tampa Bay coastal acidification research featured in EPA National Estuary Program report

Tampa Bay coastal acidification research featured in EPA National Estuary Program report

Tampa Bay coastal acidification research conducted by Dr. Kim Yates of SPCMSC was highlighted in the latest Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)...

Read Article
USGS staff participating in DUNEX VIP Day at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Field Research Facility

USGS staff participating in DUNEX VIP Day at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Field Research Facility

Jenna Brown and Chris Sherwood of USGS attend a VIP Event to discuss the USGS component of the DUNEX project, a multi-agency study of storm processes...

Read Article
SPCMSC scientists study effects of beach nourishment on sea turtle nesting activity

SPCMSC scientists study effects of beach nourishment on sea turtle nesting activity

Scientists RC Mickey and Dave Thompson from the USGS St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center wrap up a season of conducting beach surveys to...

Read Article
Coastal Change Hazards Team Forecasted Hurricane Ida Beach Impacts

Coastal Change Hazards Team Forecasted Hurricane Ida Beach Impacts

As Hurricane Ida approached the U.S. northern Gulf coast, the USGS Coastal Change Hazards team produced a series of forecasts for impacts on the beach...

Read Article
Kathryn Smith and Christopher G. Smith will present at the Grand Bay NERR Research Symposium

Kathryn Smith and Christopher G. Smith will present at the Grand Bay NERR Research Symposium

Kathryn Smith and Christopher G. Smith of the USGS St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center will present their research during the “Ecological...

Read Article
Photo Roundup - July-August 2021

Photo Roundup - July-August 2021

A selection of coastal and ocean images and videos from across the USGS

Read Article
News Briefs - July-August 2021

News Briefs - July-August 2021

News Briefs - featuring coastal and ocean science from across the USGS

Read Article
USGS participates in Coastal Solutions Workshop for the Gulf Coast Keynote Focused on Science for Stakeholders

USGS participates in Coastal Solutions Workshop for the Gulf Coast Keynote Focused on Science for Stakeholders

The USGS was a co-organizer with Ocean Visions for the virtual Coastal Solutions Workshop, “Coastal Flood Modeling, Prediction and Observations for...

Read Article
New USGS technology provides three dimensional benefits: assessing coastal hazards, seafloor stability, and coral restoration efforts

New USGS technology provides three dimensional benefits: assessing coastal hazards, seafloor stability, and coral restoration efforts

USGS team invented a new camera system to create highly detailed 3-dimensional models of the seafloor that are proving to be invaluable for coastal...

Read Article
Was this page helpful?