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PhD Proposal Defense of Jianxing Wang

IMS Seminar Room (222) 3431 Arendell St, MOREHEAD CITY, NC, United States

Wind Effects on Estuarine Circulation and Salinity Distribution Most research on estuarine dynamics to date has focused on tides as the main driver of vertical mixing. There has been less work on the role of wind, despite early predictions of … Read more

Guest Seminar, Renzun Zhao NC A&T: Delineating the characteristics, transformation and water quality impacts of landfill leachate induced dissolved organic nitrogen

IMS Seminar Room (222) 3431 Arendell St, MOREHEAD CITY, NC, United States

Delineating the characteristics, transformation and water quality impacts of landfill leachate induced dissolved organic nitrogen   Renzun Zhao, PhD, PE Associate Professor Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering Dept. North Carolina A&T State University   Abstract: Emerging research identifies Dissolved Organic … Read more

Special Seminar: Dr. Al Plueddemann, Relocation of the NSF Ocean Observatories Initiative Pioneer Array

IMS Seminar Room (222) 3431 Arendell St, MOREHEAD CITY, NC, United States

Dr. Al Plueddemann, senior scientist with Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and principal investigator for the Coastal and Global Scale Nodes of the Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI), will provide an overview of the relocation of the NSF Ocean Observatories Initiative Pioneer … Read more

PhD Dissertation Defense, Mollie Yacano: The effects of non-native marsh grass (Phragmites australis) on coastal nitrogen cycling

IMS Seminar Room (222) 3431 Arendell St, MOREHEAD CITY, NC, United States

The European haplotype of Phragmites australis is an aggressive and widespread non-native species, capable of growing in fresh, brackish, and fully saline habitats. Invasive species are often considered detrimental to ecosystems, but recent studies have established P. australis performs closely … Read more

Honors Thesis Defenses: Avery West & Morgan Pirozzi

IMS Seminar Room (222) 3431 Arendell St, MOREHEAD CITY, NC, United States

Morgan Pirozzi The effects of vessel noise on humpback whales in proximity to Chesapeake Bay shipping lanes Abstract Instances of humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) mortality have been increasing in recent years along the United States East coast, with higher concentrations … Read more

Marine Sciences Program Student Interdisciplinary Seminar – Jianxing Wang

IMS Seminar Room (222) 3431 Arendell St, MOREHEAD CITY, NC, United States

Jianxing Wang Monday, February 27th at 12:20 PM IMS Seminar Room 222 Zoom Webinar ID: 979 0142 6135 Oxygen is fundamental to life. However, it has been decreasing in coastal oceans since at least the middle of the 20th century. … Read more