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Environment
Latest Past Events
Evening @ Skidaway Dec. 12
Skidaway Institute of Oceanography 10 Ocean Science Circle, SavannahThe problem of plastic pollution in our environment has caught the public’s attention in recent years. Rapidly increasing production of plastics for bottles, containers, clothing and other materials has led to a rapid input of plastic waste into our air, land, rivers and oceans. UGA Skidaway Institute researcher Jay Brandes will discuss the magnitude of... Read more »
Evening @ Skidaway, Sept. 12
McGowan Library Auditorium 10 Ocean Science Circle, SavannahNew Sept. 12 Evening @ Skidaway speaker and topic Spanish moss and resurrection ferns are common sights in the trees throughout southeast Georgia, but few people understand the important role they play in the water cycle. UGA Skidaway Institute of Oceanography scientist Althea Moore will explore the fascinating world of these plants in an Evening... Read more »
Evening @ Skidaway Aug. 8
McGowan Library Auditorium 10 Ocean Science Circle, SavannahHarmful algal blooms focus of Evening @ Skidaway Savannah, Ga. – Harmful algal blooms (HABs) can negatively affect ecosystems along the southeastern U.S. coast, yet monitoring efforts in Georgia lag behind those in adjacent states, meaning scientists are likely underestimating their frequency. UGA Skidaway Institute of Oceanography scientist Natalie Cohen will discuss this issue in... Read more »