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Three Marine Sciences Graduate students awarded summer Research Travel Grants

Sean Anderson, Frank Ferrer-Gonzalez and Jurjen Rooze all received Summer Research Travel Grants from the UGA Graduate School. Their proposals were selected for support in a University-wide competition.

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First Year Student Accepted to Prestigious Summer School Overseas

Carolina Ernani da Silva, a first-year master student working with Renato Castelao, has been accepted to attend the prestigious WE-Heraeus-Summer School on Physics of the Ocean in Germany.

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Rising water temperatures endanger health of coastal ecosystems, study finds

University of Georgia Marine Science biologists James Hollibaugh and Sylvia Schaefer found that rising water temperatures could disrupt ocean food webs and lead to the release of more greenhouse gases. Increasing water temperatures are responsible for the accumulation of a chemical called…

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Dr. Samantha Joye Attends EDTx Expo

Dr. Samantha Joye attended the 2017 Earth Day Texas (EDTx) Expo and Conference event in Dallas, TX April 21-23.

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Dr. Samantha Joye Joins Discussion Panel at Harvard Natural History Museum

Human activities are causing changes in the ocean that could influence the evolution of its organisms. In this panel discussion about the impact of human activities on the ecology and evolution of marine organisms, marine scientists (including UGA Marine Science Professor Dr.