Category: Seminar
Who owns the shoreline: The law and policy of ambulatory boundaries
August 23, 2021Tom Ankersen, Legal Skills Professor & Conservation Clinic Director, Levin College of Law, UF Join us for the live stream Nov 10, 11:45am EST: youtu.be/ID30NXoTViY Abstract Submerged tidally influenced lands are typically owned by the state and held in trust for the people. Among the rights protected under the public trust doctrine are fishing, swimming […]
Read more: Who owns the shoreline: The law and policy of ambulatory boundaries »Marine Life 2030: User requirements, standards, and best practices for marine biodiversity information for the ocean decade
August 23, 2021Frank Muller-Karger, Professor, Biological Oceanography and Remote Sensing, College of Marine Science, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL Join us for the live stream Oct 27, 11:45am EST: youtu.be/7LYlvriZkRs. Abstract The Executive Secretary of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO (IOC), an arm of the United Nations, officially endorsed Marine Life 2030 to officially be part of […]
Read more: Marine Life 2030: User requirements, standards, and best practices for marine biodiversity information for the ocean decade »Exploring implications of a snook expansion into northern Florida for food webs and minimum flows in coastal springs and rivers
August 23, 2021Mike Allen, Professor, School of Forest, Fisheries, & Geomatics Sciences; Director, Nature Coast Biological Station, UF Join us for the live stream Oct 6, 11:45am EST: youtu.be/WNXfxtt1Z-0 Abstract Globally, rising temperatures have resulted in numerous examples of poleward shifts in species distribution patterns with accompanying changes in community structure and ecosystem processes. In the Gulf […]
Read more: Exploring implications of a snook expansion into northern Florida for food webs and minimum flows in coastal springs and rivers »Rising green tides and golden tides: An oceanographic regime shift?
August 19, 2021Chuanmin Hu, Professor, Optical Oceanography, College of Marine Science, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL Join us for the live stream Sept 1, 11:45am EST: https://youtu.be/gcPm0JAUfNQ(Please visit our youtube channel main page for the stream is there are any issues with the direct link.) Abstract Blooms of Ulva and Sargassum macroalgae, often called green and golden […]
Read more: Rising green tides and golden tides: An oceanographic regime shift? »Warming and mangrove encroachment alter belowground processes with positive implications for surface elevation maintenance at the GTMNERR: findings from the WETFEET project
April 5, 2021Samantha Chapman, Professor, Department of Biology, Villanova University, Villanova, PA Join us for the live stream April 7, 11:45am EST: youtu.be/Zf826a-yvDM Abstract Samantha Chapman, Adam Langley, Gabby Canas, Emily Geoghegan, Candy Feller, Nikki Dix, Ches Vervake, Mark Hester, and Jim Morris Though we are beginning to understand some consequences of mangrove encroachment into marshes, the […]
Read more: Warming and mangrove encroachment alter belowground processes with positive implications for surface elevation maintenance at the GTMNERR: findings from the WETFEET project »Buying time – Salt marsh adaptive management to sea level rise using runnels
March 29, 2021Alice Besterman, NE CASC Postdoctoral Fellow, Buzzards Bay Coalition & Woodwell Climate Research Center, MA Join us for the live stream March 24, 11:45am EST: youtu.be/a1Lyc2p5u6Q Abstract Salt marshes across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic are experiencing rapid expansion of shallow pools, which are “eating” marshes from the inside out. Sea level rise, in interaction with numerous […]
Read more: Buying time – Salt marsh adaptive management to sea level rise using runnels »Taking the “pulse” of river ecosystems: from stream reaches to watersheds
March 22, 2021Lauren Koenig, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Natural Resources and the Environment, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT Join us for the live stream March 24, 11:45am EST: youtu.be/eWguwMVGjy8 Abstract In streams and rivers, physical and ecological processes impart a seasonal rhythm in ecosystem energetics and nutrient cycling. High-resolution data are improving our ability to observe temporal […]
Read more: Taking the “pulse” of river ecosystems: from stream reaches to watersheds »Dynamic spatiotemporal patterns of metapopulation occupancy in wetlandscapes
March 6, 2021Leonardo Bertassello, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Environmental Change Initiative, University of Notre Dame, IN
March 10, 11:45am EST: youtu.be/bKdATRLSF6I
Applying cumulative effects and long-term ecological research to strategically advance large-scale ecosystem restoration
February 28, 2021Heida Diefenderfer, Restoration Ecologist, Marine and Coastal Research Laboratory, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Sequim, WA Join us for the live stream March 3, 11:45am EST: youtu.be/QkhgaOyB1Oo Bio Dr. Heida Diefenderfer is a Restoration Ecologist at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory’s Marine and Coastal Research Lab, located on the north Olympic Peninsula in Washington State. She […]
Read more: Applying cumulative effects and long-term ecological research to strategically advance large-scale ecosystem restoration »Climate change and coastal ecosystems: Ecological consequences of mangrove expansion into Gulf of Mexico salt marshes
February 19, 2021Anna Armitage, Professor, Department of Marine Biology, Texas A&M University at Galveston, TX Join us for the live stream Feb 24, 11:45am EST: youtu.be/S9EQvCYJrsE Abstract Climate change is driving landscape-scale shifts in plant species distributions and abundances, subsequently altering ecosystem structure and function. Such shifts are occurring along the Texas Gulf Coast (USA), where increases […]
Read more: Climate change and coastal ecosystems: Ecological consequences of mangrove expansion into Gulf of Mexico salt marshes »