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Pulitzer Prize-winning author, Jack Davis, speaks at inaugural event of the Joint Institute for the Gulf of Mexico Studies
The environmental history professor and award-winning author most recently received the 2018 Pulitzer Prize in history for his book The Gulf: The Making of an American Sea.
October 11, 2018News
USF CMS Students and the St. Petersburg Community Come Together to Help Clean a Local Park
This year, MSAC united with Keep Pinellas Beautiful as a part of their International Coastal Cleanup, an initiative aimed at reducing marine debris along our coastlines.
October 3, 2018News
2018 Fellowships and Awards Luncheon
The 2018 University of South Florida College of Marine Science Graduate Student Fellowship Award Luncheon will take place on October 5, 2018 at The Mahaffey Theater.
October 2, 2018News
Amelia Shevenell awarded NSF Grant to study past ocean-ice sheet interactions in East Antarctica
The USF College of Marine Science (USF CMS) has been awarded a National Science Foundation Grant ($305,139) to determine the influence of ocean temperatures on coastal glaciers in East Antarctica over the past 18,000 years.
The U.S. GEOTRACES GP15 Expedition Along the Pacific Ocean Departs
USF CMS graduate student Brent Summers is currently sailing on NSF funded US GEOTRACES GP15 out of Seattle, WA.
September 19, 2018News
Estimating Long Term Impacts of Harmful Algal Blooms Involves Complex Analyses of Marine Communities
As part of a multiyear artificial reef study, divers Jon Peake and Meaghan Faletti finished up our Summer fish surveys this past week.
September 18, 2018News
USF-led team deploys tsunami buoy test in Tampa Bay
Six-month test will measure sea floor motion and allow for improved forecasting of tsunamis.
September 17, 2018News
Underwater Gliders Chasing Hurricane Florence
Two gliders were deployed in the South Atlantic Bight ahead of Hurricane Florence making her way to the U.S. eastern seaboard.
September 12, 2018News
Geologic Record reveals Antarctic Ice-Shelf Collapse sometimes means delayed consequences
A new study published in Scientific Reports, the open access journal by the Nature Publishing group, examines interactions between changing climate and the Antarctic Ice Sheet during the last deglaciation, which occurred about 10,000 years ago.
September 10, 2018News
The Sleeping Giant
East Antarctica, long thought stable, is drawing fresh attention.
August 31, 2018News
Application of New Technology to the Monitoring and Prediction of Florida Red Tides
Red tides are extremely disruptive to the environment and to people living and working along the coast.
August 29, 2018News
CMS Professor Frank Muller-Karger Awarded NSF Big Data Grant to Improve Coastal Floodplain Maps
The USF College of Marine Science (CMS) has been awarded a National Science Foundation grant ($1,000,000) to establish a Big Data Regional Innovation Hub for a three-year study in collaboration with Texas A&M University and Google Earth Engine.