Evening @ Skidaway program to focus on the Gulf of Mexico
The wide variety of marine life and the many uses of the Gulf of Mexico will be the topic of an Evening @ Skidaway program on Tuesday, March 14. In… Read more »
First 2023 Evening @ Skidaway program to focus on underwater archaeology
The University of Georgia Skidaway Institute of Oceanography will kick off its 2023 Evening @ Skidaway speaker series on Tuesday, Jan. 24, with a program on underwater archaeology. The talk… Read more »
Grad students receive degrees and honors
UGA Skidaway Institute of Oceanography graduate student Kun Ma was awarded her doctoral degree in marine sciences at UGA’s December Commencement ceremony. UGA Skidaway Institute Professor Jay Brandes was Ma’s… Read more »
2022 Shrimp Black Gill Stakeholders Cruise
UGA Skidaway Institute scientist Marc Frischer hosted the 2022 shrimp black gill stakeholders cruise on board the RV Savannah on Thursday, Dec. 15. In addition to collecting shrimp for research,… Read more »
Salt marshes losing race to rising sea level
A race between rising sea levels and sediment discharge from coastal rivers may determine the future health of salt marshes in Georgia and South Carolina, and it appears that rising… Read more »
Semester@Skidaway students take first research cruise
The UGA marine science students in the Semester@Skidaway program took their first research cruise on board the Research Vessel Savannah over the weekend of Oct. 8-9. Professor Jay Brandes led… Read more »
Semester@Skidaway students boat to Wassaw Island
The Semester@Skidaway cohort got an up-close look at coastal processes with a field trip to Wassaw Island. The trip was organized by UGA Skidaway Institute Director Clark Alexander and his… Read more »
Semester@Skidaway students take first research cruise
The UGA marine science students in the Semester@Skidaway program took their first research cruise on board the Research Vessel Savannah over the weekend of Oct. 8-9. Professor Jay Brandes led… Read more »
Featured FlowCam User: Skidaway Institute of Oceanography
One of our summer interns in Natalie Cohen’s lab, Elizabeth Szink, wrote an account of her experience at Skidaway Institute for the FlowCam – Flow Imaging Microscopy Blog. Read it… Read more »
UGA coastal units work to preserve a state treasure
(Published in UGA Research’s on-line magazine.) Georgia’s Atlantic seaboard stretches from the northern tip of Tybee Island to the bottom of Cumberland Island to the south. While that distance measures… Read more »