Seminar Series

Coastal Sciences Seminar  Schedule

The COA Seminar Committee is pleased to announce the schedule for the Spring 2022 Coastal Sciences seminar series. All seminars will start at 9:30 am. Unless specified otherwise, seminars will be held in-person at GCRL.

The seminar schedule is as follows:

February 

• Friday, February 25
  Anamaria Bukvic | Virginia Tech (online seminar via Zoom)
  Title: What drives relocation decision-making in flood-prone communities on the Mid-Atlantic Coast

  https://usm-edu.zoom.us/j/83841386192?pwd=NFdoOUtuaUo3Q2g3dGtUZGhNKy8xdz09

  Meeting ID: 838 4138 6192/ Passcode: 23886431

March 

• Friday, March 11 (online seminar via Zoom)
  Beth Middleton, USGS

• Friday, March 25
  Scott Hemmerling, The Water Institute of the Gulf

April 

• Friday, April 8
  Mike Lowe, USGS

   

Marine Science Seminar Schedule

The Marine Science program, based at our Stennis Space Center location, hosts a semi-weekly seminar during the Fall and Spring academic semesters. These seminars are open to the public.

When: (most) Fridays at 11am

Where: Hybrid-In-Person; Bldg 1022, Rm 101, Stennis Space Center

September

• Friday, September 2
  Nabi Allahdadi | North Carolina State University
  High Resolution Wave Modeling for Characterizing Wave Energy Resources: US East Coast, Gulf of Mexico, Puerto Rico & USVI
• Friday, September 16
  Arne Diercks | University of Southern Mississippi
  Vertical Export Efficiency through Marine Snow Flux Influenced by the Mississippi River Plume
  

October

• Friday, October 7
  Cassandra Hankins, Olaoluwa Oderinde & James Thompson  | USM Hydrographic Science Students
  Marine Spatial Data Infrastructure, Seabed 2030 and Marine Data Sharing: Opportunities for Making your Data and Work Known & High-resolution Seabed Mapping with Small SUVs, the USM fleet          

• Friday, October 28
  Barbara Kleiss | Tulane University
  Sediment Transport and Sedimentation in the Batture Area in the Mississippi River and its Influence on Coastal Restoration

November

• Friday, November 4
  Sibel Bargu Ates | Louisiana State University
  Coupling Between Hydrological Changes, Nutrient Dynamics and Cyanobacterial Blooms in Deltaic Louisiana Estuaries: A Decadal Perspective Under Changing Climate
  

• Friday, November 18
  Ruth Carmichael | Dauphin Island Sea Lab
  Elemental Ratios in Shellfish Detect and Trace Contaminant Entry to Coastal Ecosystems

December

• Friday, December 8
  Anya Waite I Dalhousie University
  Protecting Our Climate Through Ocean Observation

See the listing of our past seminar speakers here.

Recorded versions of many of our seminars are also available at our YouTube channel (copy and paste into browser: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1tiTGwQPCRCyaFxzuveZiw )