Events
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Open Lab Night — August 5
Join us for Skidaway Institute of Oceanography (SkIO) Open Lab Night on Tuesday, August 5. Tour the R/V Savannah and explore four SkIO labs, where you can view various lab... Read more »
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Skidaway Marine Science Day
UGA Marine Education Center and Aquarium 30 Ocean Science Circle, Savannah, GeorgiaJoin us for Skidaway Marine Science Day, a can’t-miss event for all ages, on Saturday, Oct. 11, from 10 a. m. to 3 p.m. on the UGA Skidaway Marine Science... Read more »
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Evening at Skidaway — Lukas Taenzer
SkIO Library Auditorium 10 Ocean Science Circle, Savannah, GA, United StatesAlthough the open ocean may seem far away, it plays a powerful role in shaping our coastal ecosystems. This program will explore the connections between offshore and coastal waters, addressing... Read more »
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Evening at Skidaway — The Past, Present and Future of Coastal Georgia Marshes
SkIO Library Auditorium 10 Ocean Science Circle, Savannah, GA, United StatesOur marshes matter. They protect our communities, support our coastal economy, and embody Georgia's natural beauty. But our marshes are under pressure from natural and human forces. Join us for... Read more »
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Evening at Skidaway — The Ocean’s Invisible Engine: How Tiny Organisms Power our Ocean Ecosystems
SkIO Library Auditorium 10 Ocean Science Circle, Savannah, GA, United StatesThey’re invisible to the naked eye, but zooplankton play a pivotal role in shaping marine ecosystems and coastal economies. What determines where these tiny organisms live? How do scientists study... Read more »
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Open Ship Night
Skidaway Institute of Oceanography 10 Ocean Science Circle, Savannah, GA, United States*EVENT AT CAPACITY* Thank you for you interest in this event. The event is currently at capacity. For more UGA Skidaway Institute events, please visit the events page on our... Read more »
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Evening at Skidaway — Tiny Plants, Big Impact: Phytoplankton and the Ocean’s Microbial Food Web
SkIO Library Auditorium 10 Ocean Science Circle, Savannah, GA, United StatesPhytoplankton are enormously important for life on Earth. They serve as the base of ocean food webs and supply much of the world’s oxygen. Learn more about these microscopic plants... Read more »
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Evening at Skidaway — From Space to the Sea: Using Advanced Technology to Understand the AMOC
SkIO Library Auditorium 10 Ocean Science Circle, Savannah, GA, United StatesThe Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), the giant current system often called “the Atlantic Ocean’s conveyor belt,” plays a huge role in regulating Earth’s climate and transporting heat and nutrients... Read more »
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Evening at Skidaway — Robots Below the Surface: How Underwater Gliders Help Hurricane Forecasts (and You!)
SkIO Library Auditorium 10 Ocean Science Circle, Savannah, GA, United StatesIn Dr. Catherine Edwards' lab, scientists deploy autonomous underwater vehicles, known as gliders, that travel up and down through the ocean collecting critical data on temperature, salinity, and conditions that... Read more »
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Skidaway Marine Science Day
UGA Marine Education Center and Aquarium 30 Ocean Science Circle, Savannah, GeorgiaJoin us for Skidaway Marine Science Day, a can’t-miss event for all ages, on Saturday, Oct. 10, from 10 a. m. to 3 p.m. on the UGA Skidaway Marine Science... Read more »
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