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Perspectives on COVID
Everyone’s experience of COVID is unique. We virtually sat down with three members of our marine science community to get their perspectives on how the COVID-19 pandemic has changed what it means to be a scientist, and to get their thoughts on what these changes mean for the future of marine science.
Rossby Waves and Eddies:Two Sides of the Same Coin
Geophysical and planetary circulations exhibit a rich variety of zonal flows, waves, and eddies produced and maintained by various instabilities.
July 20, 2020Blogs and Perspectives
A Virtual Trip to the Reefs of the West Florida Shelf
Long-term datasets like those collected by the Fish Ecology Lab are key for driving policies that support healthy fisheries in Florida and ensure Florida remains the fishing capital of the world.
July 15, 2020Blogs and Perspectives
Back to the Future
Marine geologists at the USF College of Marine Science bounce around in time. Millions of years in the past. Hundreds of years in the future. No DeLorean needed.
July 3, 2020News
It’s not just the ocean. Are rivers also at risk from climate change?
At the USF College of Marine Science, I’m leading a project to test the water chemistry in the Snake River in the Pacific Northwest to help answer this question.
July 3, 2020Blogs and Perspectives
Rising Tides – June 2020
View some of the highlights in the Rising Tides Newsletter, June 2020 edition.
June 16, 2020Rising Tides Newsletter
Farewell from the Bridge
Dean Jackie Dixon bids farewell to USF Marine Science
June 16, 2020Newsletter Articles
Water, Viruses, and Good Intentions…
Water, Viruses, and Good Intentions... | Karyna Rosario | TEDxYouth@PalmHarbor
June 15, 2020Blogs and Perspectives
USF Appoints World-class Scientist and Researcher to Serve as College of Marine Science Dean
The University of South Florida announced today the appointment of Thomas K. Frazer as professor and dean in the College of Marine Science – an internationally recognized hub of academic and research excellence in biological, chemical, geological and physical oceanographic sciences.
June 11, 2020News
How A Fickle pH Sensor Connected Two Future Colleagues
Nancy Williams, PhD, studies the behavior of carbon dioxide (CO2) in seawater to better understand how our ocean cycles and stores carbon.
June 11, 2020News
Servicing the Buoys: It’s Hurricane Season!
The coronavirus pandemic has introduced hefty interruptions to the day to day operations but the team is working hard to ensure continuous function by the network of USF buoys deployed in the Gulf of Mexico.
June 11, 2020Blogs and Perspectives
Toward a New Theory of Turbulence
Boris Galperin, PhD, associate professor at the USF College of Marine Science and Semion Sukoriansky, PhD, a professor at the Ben-Gurion University in Israel have been building a new theory of turbulence called Quasi-Normal Scale Elimination (QNSE).
June 9, 2020News