Back to Barrow – January 22 & 23, 2011
Skidaway Institute professor Marc Frischer is back in Barrow, Alaska, along with grad student Zac Tait, to conduct field work on his project into the effects of warming climate on… Read more »
Research
Skidaway Institute scientist discovers important new eddies off southeast US coast
Skidaway Institute of Oceanography professor Dana Savidge aims much of her research efforts towards observing the way ocean currents move in the Gulf Stream and across Georgia’s continental shelf. Those… Read more »
Skidaway Institute scientists cruise Florida’s ‘Big Bend’
“It’s a really exciting place to do oceanography, because you can throw almost any kind of instrument over the side, and it will come up with observations that lead to… Read more »
Skidaway Institute introduces new coastal management tools
Scientists from the Skidaway Institute of Oceanography have introduced a powerful new tool to monitor coastal erosion to coastal planners and managers. The digital tool, AMBUR (Analyzing Moving Boundaries Using… Read more »
Busy day in Grove Creek
The Skidaway Institute campus was busy earlier this week, as researchers began a month-long field study in the Grove Creek salt marsh adjacent to our campus. The project has two… Read more »
Skidaway Institute lecture to focus threats to water quality
The growing threats to water quality and the potential affect on Coastal Georgia will be the focus of the first lecture in the next program in the Skidaway Institute of… Read more »
Gulf oil spill to be focus of Skidaway Institute lecture
The Deepwater Horizon oil spill will be a focus of the next program in the Skidaway Institute of Oceanography 2010 Fall Lecture Series, “Crystal Ball: Changes Afoot for Our Oceans… Read more »
Conference symposium scheduled to honor the late Peter Verity
Skidaway Institute professor Marc Frischer and Deborah Bronk of the Virginia Institute of Marine Sciences are organizing a special symposium to honor the work and legacy of the late Skidaway… Read more »
Notes from the Arctic – Packing-up August 31th, 2010
Hi All, Today was our last full day in Barrow and we spent it largely by shipping home our samples and packing-up our gear. The Bronk group did manage to… Read more »
Notes from the Arctic – The end is near. August 30th, 2010
Hi All, For a brief moment this morning the sun graced us with its presence and it was glorious. Today was our last day of sampling at our standard station… Read more »