Science Seminar: How is the Gulf of Mexico like a Teapot?
McGowan Library Auditorium 10 Ocean Science Circle, Savannah, GA, United StatesMcGowan Library Auditorium UGA Skidaway Institute of Oceanography Joseph Kuehl, Ph.D. Assistant Professor University of Delaware Description: The existence of multiple steady flow states in nonlinear fluid dynamic systems has been observed in many situations. Probably the most well known classical fluid dynamic example is the Coanda (Teapot) Effect, in which a slowly tilted teapot... Read more »
Evening @ Skidaway
McGowan Library Auditorium 10 Ocean Science Circle, Savannah, GA, United States50 Years of Science at Skidaway Institute: People, Platforms and Partnerships From the founding of Skidaway Institute of Oceanography in 1968, the field of oceanography has grown by giant proportions. To kick off a year-long series of programs to celebrate the Institute’s 50th anniversary, Dr. Herb Windom will look back at the amazing progress of... Read more »
Evening @ Skidaway — What is a salt marsh really worth?
McGowan Library Auditorium 10 Ocean Science Circle, Savannah, GA, United StatesGeorgia’s salt marshes contribute greatly to the coastal environment, from providing a nursery for young marine life to serving as a buffer from storm surges. But is there a way to put a dollar value on a salt marsh? As the University of Georgia Skidaway Institute of Oceanography continues its year long 50th anniversary celebration... Read more »