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Massachusetts Sea Grant Graduate Research Fellowship
Massachusetts Sea Grant Graduate Research Fellowship Fellowship period: September 1, 2024–August 31, 2026 Purpose The purpose of the Massachusetts Sea Grant Graduate Research Fellowship is to support exceptional prospective graduate students who are engaged in coastal and marine research that furthers the goals of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Sea Grant (WHOISG) and Massachusetts…
Read MoreNOAA Live Webinars
NOAA Live! Webinars March 2020 – April 2022 Features • Different NOAA expert and topic with each webinar • Moderated Q&A webinars with the scientists • Geared toward Grades 2-8 • Archive of past webinars with English captions and Spanish subtitles • Why do we make an Indigenous Land Acknowledgment? • FREE NOAA Live! iron-on…
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Developmental Effects of Contaminants on Salinity Preference and Seawater Survival for Atlantic Salmon: Integrating Physiology and Behavior Stephen D. McCormick, Darren T. Lerner, and Emily Monosson, University of Massachusetts, Amherst Over the last 20 years populations of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) in northern New England have decreased ten-fold, resulting in their recent listing as an…
Read MoreThe Coupling Between Harbor Seiches at Palawan Island and Sulu Sea Internal Solitons
The Coupling Between Harbor Seiches at Palawan Island and Sulu Sea Internal Solitons Giese, G.S., D. Chapman, and M. Goud Collins Journal of Physical Oceanography, Vol. 28, pp. 2418-2426, 1998 WHOI-R-98-006
Read MoreUnderstanding the Waquoit Bay Ecosystem
A Q&A with Sarah Foster Sarah Foster is a Boston University graduate student doing her dissertation research in Waquoit Bay (Cape Cod, Massachusetts). A biogeochemist, Sarah investigates the impact hypoxia, or low oxygen, in the water has on crucial functions within Waquoit Bay’s ecosystem. She recently published research she and her co-author, Wally Fulweiler conducted in…
Read MoreThe Swimming Behavior of Larval Oysters
Jeanette Wheeler (right) and WHOI Summer Student Fellow Elaine Luo used a turbulence tank to study the swimming behavior of oyster larvae. Photo by Tom Kleindinst, WHOI Oysters are a species of profound economic and ecological importance, as they represent a hundred million dollar per year aquaculture and fishing industry in the U.S. and are…
Read MoreRelative Contributions of Affinity and Intrinsic Efficacy to Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor Ligand Potency
Relative Contributions of Affinity and Intrinsic Efficacy to Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor Ligand Potency Hestermann, E.V., J.J. Stegeman, and M.E. Hahn Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology, Vol. 168, pp. 160-172, 2000 WHOI-R-00-002
Read MoreThe Swimming Behavior of Larval Oysters
March 2018 — Oysters are a species of profound economic and ecological importance, as they represent a hundred million dollar per year aquaculture and fishing industry in the U.S. and are a foundational reef-building species providing refuge to other marine plants and animals, in addition to stabilizing shorelines against storm surges and filtering pollution out…
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 MoreMexico’s Marginal Inshore Pacific Fishing Cooperatives
Mexico’s Marginal Inshore Pacific Fishing Cooperatives McGoodwin, J.R. Anthropological Quarterly, Vol. 53, No. 1, pp. 39-47, 1980 WHOI-R-81-025
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