UNC Marine Sciences’ Professor Jaye Cable hosts a seminar presented by John Day, Ph.D. Presenter Affiliation: Louisiana State University Dept. of Oceanography and Coastal Sciences Title: The Impact of 21st Century Megatrends on Deltaic Sustainability Abstract: The megatrends of the 21st century … Continued

A research seminar presented by UNC-CH Department of Marine Sciences graduate student, Maxwell Tice-Lewis. Seminar Title: Determining drivers of oyster reef community dynamics and resilience to freshet disturbance across estuarine gradients. Abstract: Eastern oysters (Crassostrea virginica) are estuarine foundational species ranging from … Continued

A research seminar presented by UNC-CH Department of Marine Sciences graduate student, Charlie Deaton. Title: Geomorphic and ecological response to land-use change and sedimentation in coastal watersheds along an urban-rural gradient Abstract: Physical changes across Earth’s landscape eventually cause changes along the coast, where rivers … Continued

UNC Marine Sciences’ Distinguished Professor Brent McKee hosts a seminar presented by UW Graduate Student, Emily Eidam Presenter Affiliation: University of Washington School of Oceanography Presenter Discipline: Marine Sediment Transport Seminar Title: Sedimentary processes contributing to delta evolution: Insights from the Elwha and Mekong … Continued

UNC Marine Sciences’ is proud to host a joint seminar by three of our own faculty Dr. Scott Gifford, Dr. Adrian Marchetti and Dr. Harvey Seim. Presenter Affiliation: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Department of Marine Sciences Title: Darwin and the Microbes: Investigating the … Continued

The Ph.D. Dissertation Defense of Justin Ridge will be presented at IMS (Institute of Marine Science) seminar room 222 in Morehead City, NC and live broadcast to Murray Hall, room 3204 of the UNC at Chapel Hill Marine Sciences Department. Held … Continued

UNC Marine Sciences’ Associate Professor Alberto Scotti hosts a seminar presented by Xiao Yu, Ph.D. Seminar Title: Two-phase approach for sediment transport Presenter Affiliation: UNC Institute of Marine Sciences Summary: Sediment transport by turbulent flow occurs widely in nature and the modelling … Continued

A research seminar presented by UNC-CH Department of Marine Sciences graduate student, Rob Lampe. Seminar Title: Investigating distinct strategies by bloom-forming diatoms to frequently-encountered shifts in their environment. Abstract: Diatoms are a highly diverse and prominent group of eukaryotic phytoplankton that perform approximately … Continued

Title: Why reefs matter no matter where you live Author: Justin Baumann You’ve probably heard that coral reefs are in worldwide decline. If you read this blog that probably matters to you intrinsically, which is great. But what if you were … Continued

UNC Marine Sciences’ Assistant Professor Scott Gifford hosts a seminar presented by Craig Carlson, Ph.D. Presenter Affiliation: University of California, Santa Barbara – Department of Ecology Evolution & Marine Biology Title: Dissolved Organic Carbon Dynamics, Export & Removal: Insights Gained from Oceanic Transects … Continued