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Sand Transport by Unbroken Water Waves Under Sheet Flow Conditions
Sand Transport by Unbroken Water Waves Under Sheet Flow Conditions Trowbridge, J. and D. Young Journal of Geophysical Research, Vol. 94, No. C8, pp. 10971-10991, 1989 WHOI-R-89-015
Read MoreTeacher Workshop: December, 3 2021-Invasive Species
Marine Invaders: Green crabs and other local invasive species Presenters: Dr. Carolyn Tepolt, WHOI Biology Department – Invasive Species on Our Shores, Presentation Slides Dan Martino, co-owner, Cottage City Oysters – Invasive Species in Aquaculture, Presentation Slides Date: December 2021 Lesson Plans and Classroom Activities NOAA Live! 4 Kids recorded webinars: These…
Read MoreSea Grant 2019 Aquaculture Funding Opportunities
The National Sea Grant College Program (NSGCP) has announced three federal funding opportunities (FFOs) to advance U.S. aquaculture for FY2019. Two of the three require a Sea Grant partner in order to submit the proposal for funding consideration from the NSGCP. The third FFO does not require a Sea Grant partner, however, WHSG is willing to…
Read MoreRiver Herring Network Update
Each spring river herring come from the ocean and swim, or “run” up rivers to spawn in ponds and slow sections of rivers. Each fall, Massachusetts river herring wardens gather together to talk about their favorite fish and discuss ways to preserve it. For hundreds of years, people used to gather herring at their local…
Read MoreBeyond Oysters: Expanding the shellfish market for alternative species
Expanding shellfish markets for alternative species Oysters on the half shell represent 94 percent of Massachusetts’s $28 million shellfish aquaculture industry. For an industry that has grown over 300 percent in value over the last ten years, some worry about the reliance on a monocrop: one bad year for oysters could be devastating to aquaculture…
Read MoreTips on Tuna Handling
Tips on Tuna Handling Helpful to educators and students. White, A.W. 2 pp., 1988 WHOI-G-88-001 The value of the bluefin tuna fishery is driven largely by the high demand for top-quality, fresh tuna for the Japanese market. Fresh bluefin tuna is most valuable when the fat content is high (generally between the end of July…
Read MoreFunding Opportunities
Research Funding Opportunities WHOI Sea Grant Program Funding Opportunities WHOI Sea Grant Biennial Request for Proposals – CLOSED Depending on availability of funds, WHOI Sea Grant expects to award approximately $1,000,000 to support 4-6 research projects during the two-year funding period. » Click here for details. General Program Development Funds – OPEN Small…
Read MoreBeach and Dune Profiles: An Educational Tool for Observing and Comparing Dynamic Coastal Environments
Beach and Dune Profiles: An Educational Tool for Observing and Comparing Dynamic Coastal Environments Helpful to educators and students. WHOI Sea Grant Marine Extension Bulletin, 6 pp., 2001 WHOI-G-01-001
Read MoreConditions Affecting the Growth and Zoosporulation of the Protistan Parasite QPX in Culture
Conditions Affecting the Growth and Zoosporulation of the Protistan Parasite QPX in Culture Brothers, C., E. Marks III, and R. Smolowitz Biol. Bull., Vol. 199, pp. 200-201, 2000 WHOI-R-00-006
Read MoreWicked Good Education: National Marine Educators Come to Boston
WHOI Sea Grant Education Specialist Grace Simpkins has had a busy year. When the National Marine Educators Association decided to hold its annual meeting in Boston in 2024, Grace and her colleagues on the board of the Massachusetts chapter sprang into action, planning the week-long meeting that brings together teachers and informal educators from across…
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