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<rss xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" version="2.0"><channel><title>News Feed</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/</link><description>Recent posts from News</description><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 02:50:10 -04:00</lastBuildDate><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><generator>OmniUpdate (OU Publish)</generator><item><title>CMS in the News 2023</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2023/cms-in-the-news-2023.aspx</link><description>The USF College of Marine Science news team is dedicated to sharing USF CMS's research to local, regional, and global audiences. View CMS in the news for 2023.</description><author></author><pubDate>Mon, 18 Dec 2023 00:00:00 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/usf-college-of-marine-science-in-the-news-490x327.jpg" type="image/jpg"><media:title>CMS in the News 2023</media:title><media:description>The USF College of Marine Science news team is dedicated to sharing USF CMS's research to local, regional, and global audiences. View CMS in the news for 2023.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/usf-college-of-marine-science-in-the-news-490x327.jpg" /><media:keywords>USF College of Marine Science in the News</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2023/cms-in-the-news-2023.aspx</guid><categories>CMS in the News</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>Rising Tides - December 2023</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2023/rising-tides-december-2023.aspx</link><description>View some of the highlights in the Rising Tides Newsletter, December 2023 edition.</description><author></author><pubDate>Fri, 15 Dec 2023 00:00:00 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/rising-tides-newsletter-december-2023-490x327.png" type="image/jpg"><media:title>Rising Tides - December 2023</media:title><media:description>View some of the highlights in the Rising Tides Newsletter, December 2023 edition.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/rising-tides-newsletter-december-2023-490x327.png" /><media:keywords>Rising Tides Newsletter, December 2023</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2023/rising-tides-december-2023.aspx</guid><categories>Rising Tides Newsletter</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>Ocean research cruise trains tomorrow’s marine scientists through hands-on fieldwork</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2023/ocean-research-cruise-trains-tomorrows-marine-scientists-through-hands-on-fieldwork.aspx</link><description>Oceanographic education and research combined for students aboard the five-day CORE cruise on the Florida Institute of Oceanography’s R/V Weatherbird II.</description><author></author><pubDate>Thu, 14 Dec 2023 00:00:00 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/2023-core-cruise-documentary-student-at-sea-490x327.png" type="image/jpg"><media:title>Ocean research cruise trains tomorrow’s marine scientists through hands-on fieldwork</media:title><media:description>Oceanographic education and research combined for students aboard the five-day CORE cruise on the Florida Institute of Oceanography’s R/V Weatherbird II.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/2023-core-cruise-documentary-student-at-sea-490x327.png" /><media:keywords>Organized by researchers at the USF College of Marine Science, the Collaborative Oceanographic Research &amp; Education (CORE) cruise gave students from the USF St. Petersburg campus and St. Petersburg College the opportunity to apply their skills aboard a five-day cruise on the Florida Institute of Oceanography’s R/V Weatherbird II.  </media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2023/ocean-research-cruise-trains-tomorrows-marine-scientists-through-hands-on-fieldwork.aspx</guid><categories>Blogs and Perspectives,News</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>Graduate makes waves mapping the seafloor</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2023/graduate-makes-waves-mapping-the-seafloor.aspx</link><description>Catalina Rubiano is part of the first cohort to graduate from the College of Marine Science with the new hydrography (seafloor mapping) concentration.</description><author></author><pubDate>Fri, 08 Dec 2023 00:00:00 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/catalina-rubiano-surveying-computers-490x327.jpg" type="image/jpg"><media:title>Graduate makes waves mapping the seafloor</media:title><media:description>Catalina Rubiano is part of the first cohort to graduate from the College of Marine Science with the new hydrography (seafloor mapping) concentration.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/catalina-rubiano-surveying-computers-490x327.jpg" /><media:keywords>University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2023/graduate-makes-waves-mapping-the-seafloor.aspx</guid><categories>News</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>CMS grads and intern win the 2023 Vembu Subramanian Ocean Scholars Award</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2023/cms-grads-and-intern-win-the-2023-vembu-subramanian-ocean-scholars-award.aspx</link><description>Congratulations to CMS graduate students Lydia Ruggle and Emma Grave who recently received the 2023 Vembu Subramanian Ocean Scholars Award.</description><author></author><pubDate>Wed, 06 Dec 2023 00:00:00 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/congrats-cms-grad-students-and-intern-win-2023-vembu-award-490x327.png" type="image/jpg"><media:title>CMS grads and intern win the 2023 Vembu Subramanian Ocean Scholars Award</media:title><media:description>Congratulations to CMS graduate students Lydia Ruggle and Emma Grave who recently received the 2023 Vembu Subramanian Ocean Scholars Award.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/congrats-cms-grad-students-and-intern-win-2023-vembu-award-490x327.png" /><media:keywords>CMS graduate students Lydia Ruggles and Emma Graves, and CMS Ocean Circulation Lab intern, Samantha D’Angelo.</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2023/cms-grads-and-intern-win-the-2023-vembu-subramanian-ocean-scholars-award.aspx</guid><categories>Awards,Blogs and Perspectives</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>CMS faculty earn global recognition as high-impact researchers</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2023/cms-faculty-earn-global-recognition-as-high-impact-researchers.aspx</link><description>The Stanford-Elsevier study identifies the top two percent of researchers worldwide across all fields of study, based on their citation impact through 2022.</description><author></author><pubDate>Mon, 04 Dec 2023 00:00:00 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/usf-cms-faculty-earn-global-recognition-490x327.jpg" type="image/jpg"><media:title>CMS faculty earn global recognition as high-impact researchers</media:title><media:description>The Stanford-Elsevier study identifies the top two percent of researchers worldwide across all fields of study, based on their citation impact through 2022.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/usf-cms-faculty-earn-global-recognition-490x327.jpg" /><media:keywords>Nine current CMS faculty and two emeritus faculty are recognized on the list of high-impact researchers, which includes career-long and single-year citations. </media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2023/cms-faculty-earn-global-recognition-as-high-impact-researchers.aspx</guid><categories>Awards,News</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>CMS receives award to research stressors on South Florida’s coastal ecosystems</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2023/cms-receives-award-to-research-stressors-on-south-floridas-coastal-ecosystems.aspx</link><description>CMS will receive $200,000 over four years through the newly funded Florida Regional Ecosystems Stressors Collaborative Assessment project.</description><author></author><pubDate>Thu, 30 Nov 2023 00:00:00 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/usf-cms-fresca-project-490x327.jpg" type="image/jpg"><media:title>CMS receives award to research stressors on South Florida’s coastal ecosystems</media:title><media:description>CMS will receive $200,000 over four years through the newly funded Florida Regional Ecosystems Stressors Collaborative Assessment project.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/usf-cms-fresca-project-490x327.jpg" /><media:keywords>The newly funded Florida Regional Ecosystems Stressors Collaborative Assessment project will focus on climate impacts to South Florida’s coastal and marine ecosystems. Credit: Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary.</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2023/cms-receives-award-to-research-stressors-on-south-floridas-coastal-ecosystems.aspx</guid><categories>News</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>Ocean color science meeting draws experts from around the world to St. Petersburg</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2023/ocean-color-science-meeting-draws-experts-from-around-the-world-to-st-petersburg.aspx</link><description>The International Ocean Colour Science Meeting 2023 saw attendees share innovative new research and nurture a strong global community for applied ocean color science.</description><author></author><pubDate>Tue, 21 Nov 2023 00:00:00 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/cms-ocean-color-science-2023-490x327.jpg" type="image/jpg"><media:title>Ocean color science meeting draws experts from around the world to St. Petersburg</media:title><media:description>The International Ocean Colour Science Meeting 2023 saw attendees share innovative new research and nurture a strong global community for applied ocean color science.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/cms-ocean-color-science-2023-490x327.jpg" /><media:keywords>Hosted for the first time by the College of Marine Science at USF St. Petersburg, the International Ocean Colour Science Meeting nutured a strong global community for applied ocean color science. Credit: Chuanmin Hu, USF College of Marine Science Optical Oceanography Lab</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2023/ocean-color-science-meeting-draws-experts-from-around-the-world-to-st-petersburg.aspx</guid><categories>News</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>College of Marine Science to lead $3.2-million grant to develop Sargassum forecasting system</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2023/college-of-marine-science-to-lead-3-2-million-grant-to-develop-sargassum-forecasting-system.aspx</link><description>Improved forecasting using satellite data and modeling will help researchers reduce Sargassum impacts on coastal communities.</description><author></author><pubDate>Mon, 23 Oct 2023 07:00:00 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/sargassum-blooms-atlantic-ocean-490x327.jpg" type="image/jpg"><media:title>College of Marine Science to lead $3.2-million grant to develop Sargassum forecasting system</media:title><media:description>Improved forecasting using satellite data and modeling will help researchers reduce Sargassum impacts on coastal communities.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/sargassum-blooms-atlantic-ocean-490x327.jpg" /><media:keywords>The new grant aims to monitor and forecast Sargassum blooms such as this one that inundated a beach on the Caribbean island of Saint Martin. Photo credit: Mark Yokoyama.</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2023/college-of-marine-science-to-lead-3-2-million-grant-to-develop-sargassum-forecasting-system.aspx</guid><categories>News</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>Study identifies nutrients as driver of the Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2023/study-identifies-nutrients-as-driver-of-the-great-atlantic-sargassum-belt.aspx</link><description>In a recent journal article published in Nature Communications, researchers say they have identified that the nutrient content of Sargassum tissue could help determine the enrichment sources and potentially improve predictions and Sargassum management efforts.</description><author></author><pubDate>Fri, 13 Oct 2023 00:00:00 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/great-atlantic-sargassum-belt-stretches-5000-miles-490x327.jpg" type="image/jpg"><media:title>Study identifies nutrients as driver of the Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt</media:title><media:description>In a recent journal article published in Nature Communications, researchers say they have identified that the nutrient content of Sargassum tissue could help determine the enrichment sources and potentially improve predictions and Sargassum management efforts.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/great-atlantic-sargassum-belt-stretches-5000-miles-490x327.jpg" /><media:keywords>The Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt stretches 5,000 miles from West Africa to the Gulf of Mexico. Courtesy of Ellen Park.</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2023/study-identifies-nutrients-as-driver-of-the-great-atlantic-sargassum-belt.aspx</guid><categories>News</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>Seagrass areal cover in Tampa Bay over the last 30 years (1990- 2021) observed by satellites</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2023/seagrass-areal-cover-in-tampa-bay-over-the-last-30-years-1990-2021-observed-by-satellites.aspx</link><description>Tampa Bay seagrasses have experienced historical declines, but improvements in water quality over the past 30 years are promoting recovery.</description><author></author><pubDate>Thu, 28 Sep 2023 00:00:00 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/luis-lizcaho-2023-publication-usf-cms-490x327.png" type="image/jpg"><media:title>Seagrass areal cover in Tampa Bay over the last 30 years (1990- 2021) observed by satellites</media:title><media:description>Tampa Bay seagrasses have experienced historical declines, but improvements in water quality over the past 30 years are promoting recovery.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/luis-lizcaho-2023-publication-usf-cms-490x327.png" /><media:keywords>Luis Lizcano Sandoval, a USF CMS PhD student</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2023/seagrass-areal-cover-in-tampa-bay-over-the-last-30-years-1990-2021-observed-by-satellites.aspx</guid><categories>Publication Highlights</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>Stella and Sam: a pair of gliders on a mission</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2023/stella-and-sam-a-pair-of-gliders-on-a-mission.aspx</link><description>Staff and students from the Center for Ocean Mapping and Innovative Technologies (COMIT) recently sailed aboard the R/V WT Hogarth to collect data using a pair of uncrewed, underwater gliders.</description><author></author><pubDate>Thu, 28 Sep 2023 00:00:00 </pubDate><media:content url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/comit-glider-stella-490x327.png" type="image/jpg"><media:title>Stella and Sam: a pair of gliders on a mission</media:title><media:description>Staff and students from the Center for Ocean Mapping and Innovative Technologies (COMIT) recently sailed aboard the R/V WT Hogarth to collect data using a pair of uncrewed, underwater gliders.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/images/comit-glider-stella-490x327.png" /><media:keywords>Stella, shown here, and Sam are part of the USF College of Marine Science’s fleet of oceanic gliders, the oft underappreciated workhorses of oceanography. PHOTO CREDIT: Garrett Miller, Center for Ocean Mapping and Innovative Technologies.</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2023/stella-and-sam-a-pair-of-gliders-on-a-mission.aspx</guid><categories>Blogs and Perspectives</categories><tags></tags></item></channel></rss>