Vevers is the founder and CEO of the ocean conservation nonprofit the Ocean Agency.
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Chemical Bonds Continue
GSO receives $900,000 gift from Hoffman Estate
Continue reading "Chemical Bonds Continue"New URI study finds extensive microplastics in Narragansett Bay
Two GSO researchers estimate that the top 5 centimeters (2 inches) of the floor of Narragansett Bay now contain more than 1,000 tons of microplastics.
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GSO’s Thomas Rossby has recently contributed two translations, one from Norwegian and the other from Swedish, to the GSO website.
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GSO’s Asta Habtemichael was awarded the Donald Cunnigen Award for Excellence in Graudate Studies.
Continue reading "GSO Ph.D. candidate among fifteen URI students to receive Black Scholar Awards for outstanding achievement"URI researchers part of NSF-funded team working to address impacts of a warming planet on coastal communities
GSO researchers Pam Rubinoff and JP Walsh are among 21 scientists who will help develop a coastal resilience hub for New England.
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GSO professor Rebecca Robinson will serve as an advisor and help to further the Coastal Institute’s community-based coastal science mission.
Continue reading "GSO professor named an Associate Director at URI Coastal Institute"URI alumna Christine de Silva goes in search of sharks off South Africa with Shark Week
GSO Blue MBA grad Christine de Silva will be co-host and photographer for this Shark Week’s “Alien Sharks: Strange New Worlds” episode.
Continue reading "URI alumna Christine de Silva goes in search of sharks off South Africa with Shark Week"A healthy bay in sight? URI partnership creates a predictive model for public health
A URI partnership is using bot-derived data to predict harmful algal blooms. The approach could address this global problem in Narragansett Bay & beyond.
Continue reading "A healthy bay in sight? URI partnership creates a predictive model for public health"Hacking4Oceans students tackle ocean pollution
Students worked on finding a solution for ghost fishing gear in GSO’s Hacking4Oceans class.
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