Off to the Arctic ice cap
UGA Skidaway Institute of Oceanography scientist Chris Marsay will spend the next few months on board an icebreaker, frozen solid in the Arctic ice cap. Marsay is part of a… Read more »
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Greer joins UGA Skidaway Institute faculty
Biological oceanographer Adam Greer has joined the faculty of University of Georgia Skidaway Institute of Oceanography and the UGA Dept. of Marine Sciences as an assistant professor.
Climate change affecting black gill in Georgia shrimp
Researchers at the University of Georgia Skidaway Institute of Oceanography believe the rise of black gill in Georgia shrimp in recent decades may be linked to climate change, specifically the… Read more »
UGA Skidaway Institute scientists prepare for groundbreaking Arctic expedition
UGA Skidaway Institute of Oceanography scientist Chris Marsay will spend much of the coming winter on board an ice breaker frozen solid in the Arctic ice cap. Marsay, working with… Read more »
UGA researchers encourage students to engage in citizen science
UGA Skidaway Institute of Oceanography scientist Jay Brandes and UGA Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant educator Dodie Sanders were recently featured in a magazine and online article encouraging young… Read more »
UGA Skidaway Institute scientists investigate missing carbon mystery
Until now, scientists believed the black carbon in the ocean was introduced there by rivers. However, a new paper published in Nature Communications by a collaborative group of scientists, including… Read more »
UGA Skidaway Institute’s Sanders receives Consortium for Ocean Leadership service award
UGA Skidaway Institute of Oceanography professor emeritus and former director James Sanders was honored by the Consortium for Ocean Leadership (COL) with the 2019 Graham B. Shimmield Leadership Award for… Read more »
UGA Skidaway Institute researcher publishes paper on iron recycling in the ocean
Iron is a critical nutrient for all plant growth in the oceans, but its recycling processes are not well understood which makes climate and ecosystem modeling difficult. UGA Skidaway Institute… Read more »
Ocean Sciences Instructional Center dedicated at Skidaway Institute
A 71-year-old cattle barn was repurposed as a modern classroom and laboratory building in a dedication ceremony on Oct. 22 at the University of Georgia’s Skidaway Institute of Oceanography. UGA… Read more »
Evening @ Skidaway program to examine Savannah’s ocean
UGA Skidaway Institute researcher William Savidge will explore Georgia’s ocean in an Evening @ Skidaway program titled “The View from the Porch – The Ocean in Savannah’s Front Yard” on… Read more »