https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/Recent posts from Newsen-usWed, 15 Apr 2026 19:25:10 -04:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2022/cms-in-the-news-2022.aspxThe USF College of Marine Science news team is dedicated to sharing USF CMS's story to a global audience. View CMS in the news for 2022.Rocky D. BullFri, 23 Dec 2022 14:00:00 CMS in the News 2022The USF College of Marine Science news team is dedicated to sharing USF CMS's story to a global audience. View CMS in the news for 2022.USF College of Marine Science in the News https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2022/cms-in-the-news-2022.aspxCMS in the Newshttps://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2022/rising-tides-december-2022.aspxView some of the highlights in the Rising Tides Newsletter, December 2022 edition.Mon, 12 Dec 2022 00:00:00 Rising Tides December 2022View some of the highlights in the Rising Tides Newsletter, December 2022 edition.Rising Tides December 2022 | USF College of Marine Sciencehttps://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2022/rising-tides-december-2022.aspxRising Tides Newsletterhttps://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2022/advances-in-the-science-of-turbulence.aspxUnraveling the physics of large-scale planetary features takes patience and time.Thu, 08 Dec 2022 00:00:00 Advances in the science of turbulenceUnraveling the physics of large-scale planetary features takes patience and time.This is part of the cover image from the book Zonal Jets: Phenomenology, Genesis, and Physics, which was edited by Boris Galperin and Peter L. Read.https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2022/advances-in-the-science-of-turbulence.aspxBlogs and Perspectiveshttps://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2022/fjords-small-but-mighty-planetary-thermostats-whose-role-in-the-global-carbon-cycle-is-both-sink-and-source.aspxIf you’re worried about escalating human-induced climate change, consider adding fjords to your thank-you list during this season of gratitude.Wed, 07 Dec 2022 00:00:00 Fjords: small-but-mighty planetary “thermostats” whose role in the global carbon cycle is both sink and sourceIf you’re worried about escalating human-induced climate change, consider adding fjords to your thank-you list during this season of gratitude.Doubtful Sound, New Zealand, which Dr. Xingqian Cui visited in 2016, was apparently so-named because its discoverer, Captain James Cook, decided if he and the crew ventured into the fjord during a voyage in 1770, it would be “doubtful” that they would be able to sail back out of the fjord against the westerly wind.https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2022/fjords-small-but-mighty-planetary-thermostats-whose-role-in-the-global-carbon-cycle-is-both-sink-and-source.aspxNewshttps://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2022/hurricane-season-underscores-the-value-of-improved-flood-forecasting.aspxIn late May, forecasters at NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center signaled a tempestuous 2022 Atlantic hurricane season.Fri, 02 Dec 2022 00:00:00 Hurricane season underscores the value of improved flood forecastingIn late May, forecasters at NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center signaled a tempestuous 2022 Atlantic hurricane season.Florida’s flat, low-lying topography makes many areas susceptible to flooding. Hurricanes can highlight those vulnerabilities.https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2022/hurricane-season-underscores-the-value-of-improved-flood-forecasting.aspxFlorida Flood Hub,Hurricanes,Newshttps://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2022/distinguishing-the-influence-of-sediments-and-water-mass-mixing-on-the-distribution-of-iron-in-the-southeast-atlantic-ocean.aspxIron is a key micronutrient for primary production in the surface ocean. Iron isotopes can provide a window into the sources and cycling of iron to the surface and deep ocean.Wed, 30 Nov 2022 00:00:00 Distinguishing the influence of sediments, the Congo River, and water-mass mixing on the distribution of iron and its isotopes in the Southeast Atlantic OceanIron is a key micronutrient for primary production in the surface ocean. Iron isotopes can provide a window into the sources and cycling of iron to the surface and deep ocean.Hannah Hunt, Ph.D. student in the lab of Dr. Tim Conwayhttps://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2022/distinguishing-the-influence-of-sediments-and-water-mass-mixing-on-the-distribution-of-iron-in-the-southeast-atlantic-ocean.aspxNews,Publication Highlightshttps://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2022/how-the-college-of-marine-science-responded-to-hurricane-ian.aspxIn the wake of the hurricane, researchers at the University of South Florida College of Marine Science (CMS) have been hard at work studying the storm’s impacts on the state. From high-resolution modeling to satellite imagery, these snapshots show our teams at work.Wed, 30 Nov 2022 00:00:00 How the College of Marine Science responded to Hurricane IanIn the wake of the hurricane, researchers at the University of South Florida College of Marine Science (CMS) have been hard at work studying the storm’s impacts on the state. From high-resolution modeling to satellite imagery, these snapshots show our teams at work.Hurricane Ian made landfall on September 28 as the fourth-strongest storm in the state’s history.https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2022/how-the-college-of-marine-science-responded-to-hurricane-ian.aspxFlorida Flood Hub,Hurricanes,Newshttps://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2022/solving-the-mysteries-of-nickel-an-oceanic-paradox.aspxAs with terrestrial life, all oceanic life needs nutrients such as nitrate, phosphate, carbon, and various trace metals to survive. In the vast open gyres of the ocean, such nutrients are increasingly hard to come by.Tue, 15 Nov 2022 00:00:00 Solving the mysteries of nickel: an oceanic paradoxAs with terrestrial life, all oceanic life needs nutrients such as nitrate, phosphate, carbon, and various trace metals to survive. In the vast open gyres of the ocean, such nutrients are increasingly hard to come by.Coloured electron microscopy of diatoms, species Arachnoidiscus ZEISS EVO SEM www.zeiss.com/semhttps://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2022/solving-the-mysteries-of-nickel-an-oceanic-paradox.aspxBlogs and Perspectiveshttps://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2022/usf-led-team-detects-toxic-forever-chemicals-or-pfas-in-tampa-bay-fish-and-sediments.aspxThe first-of-its-kind study also outlines potential human health implications related to fish consumption.Tue, 15 Nov 2022 00:00:00 USF-led team detects toxic “forever chemicals,” or PFAS, in Tampa Bay fish and sedimentsThe first-of-its-kind study also outlines potential human health implications related to fish consumption.Fishing at Sunrise at Ballast Point Park Pier, Tampa, Floridahttps://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2022/usf-led-team-detects-toxic-forever-chemicals-or-pfas-in-tampa-bay-fish-and-sediments.aspxNewshttps://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2022/a-tribute-to-william-t-bill-hogarth-phd-1939-2022.aspxWilliam T. (“Bill”) Hogarth, 83, of Treasure Island FL passed away after a short illness on November 5, 2022.Wed, 09 Nov 2022 00:00:00 A Tribute to William T. “Bill” Hogarth, Ph.D. (1939-2022)William T. (“Bill”) Hogarth, 83, of Treasure Island FL passed away after a short illness on November 5, 2022.University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2022/a-tribute-to-william-t-bill-hogarth-phd-1939-2022.aspxNewshttps://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2022/usf-team-selected-by-noaa-for-award-to-support-marine-sanctuaries.aspxThe three-year project, “Climate Change Indicators Across the National Marine Sanctuaries System,” is one of seven competitively selected projects addressing marine sanctuary management totaling $3.7 million.Wed, 26 Oct 2022 00:00:00 USF Team Selected by NOAA for Award to Support Marine SanctuariesThe three-year project, “Climate Change Indicators Across the National Marine Sanctuaries System,” is one of seven competitively selected projects addressing marine sanctuary management totaling $3.7 million.Marine sanctuaries and monuments are some of our nation’s underwater treasures. This image was reproduced from the General Bathymetric Chart of the Oceans (GEBCO) world map and customized by NOAA’s Office of National Marine Sanctuaries. Credit: NOAAhttps://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2022/usf-team-selected-by-noaa-for-award-to-support-marine-sanctuaries.aspxNews,Resiliency Newshttps://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2022/join-me-on-an-oceanographic-cruise.aspxThroughout our cruise, many different techniques were used by the scientists on board to collect and measure samples for biological and/or chemical studies.Tue, 25 Oct 2022 00:00:00 Join Me on an Oceanographic CruiseThroughout our cruise, many different techniques were used by the scientists on board to collect and measure samples for biological and/or chemical studies.In front of the Sikuliaq in Seward, Alaska.https://www.usf.edu/marine-science/news/2022/join-me-on-an-oceanographic-cruise.aspxBlogs and Perspectives