Evening @ Skidaway — Sea Level Rise: Past, Present & Future
Rising sea levels will have major impacts on the people living in coastal counties. Conservative estimates predict a sea level rise or two to four feet by the end of… Read more »
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Skidaway Institute researchers probe doliolid secrets
Doliolids are tiny marine animals so transparent they are practically invisible. Yet, these rarely seen and little understood organisms are a major driver of the marine ecosystem on continental shelves… Read more »
50th Anniversary Reunion and Poster Presentation
Save the Date — 50th Anniversary Homecoming Event Former Skidaway Institute of Oceanography faculty, staff and students are invited to a 50th anniversary homecoming event, including a poster session, campus… Read more »
Evening @ Skidaway program examines the ‘other carbon problem’
University of Georgia Skidaway Institute of Oceanography scientist Clifton Buck will present an Evening @ Skidaway program to describe the science behind the “other carbon problem” — ocean acidification —… Read more »
UGA Skidaway Institute scientists publish two papers on Arctic processes
The Arctic is experiencing the effects of climate change faster than anywhere on the planet, yet it is one of the least understood regions, due largely to the difficulty of… Read more »
UGA Skidaway Institute presents “Open Lab Night” on July 10
The University of Georgia Skidaway Institute of Oceanography will present an “Open Lab Night” on Tuesday, July 10, as part of its yearlong series of public programs to celebrate the… Read more »
UGA Skidaway Institute scientist participates in congressional briefing on plastic pollution
University of Georgia Skidaway Institute of Oceanography researcher Jay Brandes was invited to participate in a congressional briefing titled, “The Ocean Plastic Pollution Problem: Solvable with Science Innovation, and Education.”… Read more »
Open Lab Night — July 10
The University of Georgia Skidaway Institute of Oceanography will present an “Open Lab Night” as part of its yearlong Evening @ Skidaway series of public programs to celebrate the Institute’s… Read more »
UGA Skidaway Institute of Oceanography ship crew rescues stranded boaters
A routine research cruise quickly turned into a lifesaving, nighttime rescue mission for the crew of UGA Skidaway Institute of Oceanography’s Research Vessel Savannah. On the evening of June 8,… Read more »
Evening @ Skidaway – Exploring the Ocean with Robots
While much oceanographic research is still conducted by scientists going to sea in ships, in recent years, new technologies have allowed oceanographers to explore the ocean by using underwater robots.… Read more »