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SPCMSC Scientists Live-Tweeted Conference Presentations for Geological Society of America (GSA)

SPCMSC Scientists Live-Tweeted Conference Presentations for Geological Society of America (GSA)

USGS scientists Jennifer Miselis and Daniel Ciarletta live-tweeted presentations in lieu of in-person Geological Society of America conference about...

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Oceanographer Lauren Toth publishes lesson plan to teach how climate influences coral growth

Oceanographer Lauren Toth publishes lesson plan to teach how climate influences coral growth

Research Oceanographer Lauren Toth from the St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center co-authored a lesson plan published in Oceanography to...

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Scientists from all three Coastal and Marine Science Centers represent USGS at the Ocean Sciences 2020 Meeting in San Diego

Scientists from all three Coastal and Marine Science Centers represent USGS at the Ocean Sciences 2020 Meeting in San Diego

A total of nineteen scientists from all three Coastal and Marine Science Centers represented USGS at the 2020 Ocean Sciences Meeting in San Diego...

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Kara Doran invited to present USGS coastal data, models, and tools to the Interagency Flood Risk Management Training Seminar

Kara Doran invited to present USGS coastal data, models, and tools to the Interagency Flood Risk Management Training Seminar

 Physical Scientist Kara Doran will present USGS coastal data, models, and tools at the Interagency Flood Risk Management Training Seminar in St...

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SPCMSC hosts mini panel discussion on climate change with local school group

SPCMSC hosts mini panel discussion on climate change with local school group

Meaghan Emory, Information Specialist, will be hosting a visit from a local school group to come tour the St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science...

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East Coast USGS Coastal Change Hazards Workshop

East Coast USGS Coastal Change Hazards Workshop

The East Coast USGS Coastal Change Hazards Workshop was held at Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve in East Falmouth, MA, on Wednesday...

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SPCMSC Scientist Gives Invited Talk at Marine Natural Products Gordon Research Conference

SPCMSC Scientist Gives Invited Talk at Marine Natural Products Gordon Research Conference

Dr. Christina Kellogg will give an invited talk titled "Deep-Sea Coral Microbiomes as a Source for Novel Natural Products" at the 2020 Marine Natural...

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Sediment trap in Gulf of Mexico recovered one last time, marking the culmination of a 12-year time series

Sediment trap in Gulf of Mexico recovered one last time, marking the culmination of a 12-year time series

Julie Richey, Caitlin Reynolds, and colleagues retrieved a sediment trap from the northern Gulf of Mexico during a 3-day cruise (February 7–9, 2020)...

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Protocols for improving sea-level reconstructions in the western Atlantic

Protocols for improving sea-level reconstructions in the western Atlantic

Anastasios Stathakopoulos (Oceanographer) and Lauren Toth (Research Oceanographer) published a new article titled “A revised Holocene coral sea-level...

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Tools Roundtable Session at the Social Coast Forum 2020

Tools Roundtable Session at the Social Coast Forum 2020

Kara Doran and Heather Schreppel will be participating in the Tools and Job Aid Roundtable session at the Social Coast Forum, February 4–7, in...

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SPCMSC Scientist gives invited plenary talk at University of South Florida College of Marine Science Graduate Student Symposium

SPCMSC Scientist gives invited plenary talk at University of South Florida College of Marine Science Graduate Student Symposium

SPCMSC Research Microbiologist Christina Kellogg will describe her scientific journey from obtaining a PhD from the USF College of Marine Science...

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Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources Program (CMHRP) Lidar Coordinator/National Geospatial Program (NGP) Associate National Map Liaison hosts the first Interagency Working Group on Ocean and Coastal Mapping Meeting of 2020

Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources Program (CMHRP) Lidar Coordinator/National Geospatial Program (NGP) Associate National Map Liaison hosts the first Interagency Working Group on Ocean and Coastal Mapping Meeting of 2020

Xan Fredericks, Lidar Coordinator for the CMHRP and Associate National Map Liaison to Florida, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands for the NGP...

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