Welcome to the Bay Campus (B)log. According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, a blog is “a regular feature appearing as part of an online publication that typically relates to a particular topic and consists of articles and personal commentary by one or more authors”. But why (B)log? Also according to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, a log is […]
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In Memoriam: John A. Knauss – Visionary Oceanographer, NOAA Administrator, URI Dean Emeritus
50 Years of URI GSO
RI Sea Grant/RI Coastal Institute 41N, Vol. 6, No. 1 (several articles)
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September, 2014 After enrolling at the University of Rhode Island’s Graduate School of Oceanography in 1964, Donald Gordon towed his wooden sloop from Woods Hole, Mass., to the URI Bay Campus in hopes of sailing it in his free time. When it arrived, the boat was beyond repair, so he offered to burn it as […]
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