A rare sighting of an orca off of Cape Cod last weekend, identified by GSO grad student Tara Stevens as "Old Thom," the only regularly sighted orca of the estimated 200 found between Cape Cod and Canada. More: https://t.co/OB5pnlAE5v pic.twitter.com/Yc1reDoZ1X
— URI Graduate School of Oceanography (@URIGSO) June 11, 2019
Hoe everyone had a great #WorldOceansDay! Now let's keep it going for #WorldOceansMonth all during June! https://t.co/qdFshUicbB
— URI Graduate School of Oceanography (@URIGSO) June 10, 2019
Hooray for more data! You can learn more about the plankton time series, and download the data, here: https://t.co/Fhon1LxC8k https://t.co/5dvR2CHXXm
— URI Graduate School of Oceanography (@URIGSO) June 7, 2019
Scientists aboard @EVNautilus and at the @innerspacectr are exploring the deep ocean to prepare to search for life in deep space. Learn more about @SUBSEA_research w/ @NASAAmes, @WHOI, @oceanexplorer & others: https://t.co/epfKNxZG2J (📷Erin Ranney/Ocean Exploration Trust) pic.twitter.com/3jNtZtP4y0
— URI Graduate School of Oceanography (@URIGSO) May 30, 2019
Great Bay Campus visit from @NorwayUS Ambassador Kåre R. Aas today to meet the @universityofri community and see the @innerspacectr first-hand as GSO, @WHOI, @NASAAmes, @EVNautilus and others participate in the @SUBSEA_research project. #oceanexploration pic.twitter.com/nDlTu8NYnO
— URI Graduate School of Oceanography (@URIGSO) May 29, 2019
“It was as though she were mounting two expeditions: the first, into oceanic carbon flows; the second, into the future of exploration.” GSO professor Melissa Omand and the @innerspacectr are featured by @jj_marlow in @NewYorker https://t.co/zxWkQ6YAAJ
— URI Graduate School of Oceanography (@URIGSO) May 28, 2019
We're excited to be one of eight research institutions, led by @WHOI, to participate in a @NOAAResearch cooperative institute to support fisheries and coastal resilience efforts in the North Atlantic. Story: https://t.co/nl6WEdakiz pic.twitter.com/3GBwvabqR6
— URI Graduate School of Oceanography (@URIGSO) May 24, 2019
“It gives you a sense of the scale of the problem across the state and the nation.” GSO professor @RainerLohmann1 weighs in on #PFAS contamination in Rhode Island. https://t.co/6bNsQFo6RJ
— URI Graduate School of Oceanography (@URIGSO) May 22, 2019
The seas are gradually losing oxygen, and a new @scripps_ocean study found that some ocean organisms experience blindness when exposed to reduced O2 levels. GSO’s Karen Wishner weighs in on the importance of these findings: https://t.co/VnrUi2619B
— URI Graduate School of Oceanography (@URIGSO) May 14, 2019
Congrats to GSO's @SymbiosisRox for receiving a @SimonsFdn Early Investigator in Marine Microbial Ecology & Evolution award! The 3-year award will support her research into the patterns of specificity & maintenance in microbe-microbe partnerships. More: https://t.co/xsKLB2F0XF pic.twitter.com/AL9kc1JF6D
— URI Graduate School of Oceanography (@URIGSO) May 9, 2019
We are thrilled to have been selected by @NOAAResearch to lead a $94 million Ocean Exploration Cooperative Institute w/ @WHOI @UofNH @SouthernMiss & Ocean Exploration Trust (@EVNautilus). 5 years & 3 billion acres of US ocean territory to explore! Story: https://t.co/Pt6kTD5UYI pic.twitter.com/r1rVI9GmAM
— URI Graduate School of Oceanography (@URIGSO) May 7, 2019
It was an extraordinary 2018 here at GSO. Read our 2018 Annual Report to learn about the work of our students, faculty and staff who make the URI Bay Campus such an incredible place. Report: https://t.co/nDYb7qDick #oceanography #GSO4RI pic.twitter.com/M2iYiJdhoN
— URI Graduate School of Oceanography (@URIGSO) May 2, 2019
On April 27, 1961, 58 years ago, Dr. John A. Knauss accepted the position of Dean of the Graduate School of Oceanography. With its first dean in place, GSO was launched and on its way to becoming a major oceanographic research institution. Read more: https://t.co/8b0JPznNhW pic.twitter.com/TrjbHSf8tQ
— URI Graduate School of Oceanography (@URIGSO) April 26, 2019
Happy #WorldPenguinDay! Photo of this gentoo penguin calling for its mate by GSO's @DrKeltonMcMahon from a recent research cruise to Antarctica. Story: https://t.co/jca6guL10o #NSFfunded pic.twitter.com/zl0Bq1NLTb
— URI Graduate School of Oceanography (@URIGSO) April 25, 2019
Fish robots, new ocean exploration vehicles and of course #SharkScaleSaturday — Read our interview with @georgelauder who'll presenting this Friday at the @universityofri Bay Campus for the annual Fish Lecture! https://t.co/uwotSvAMwg #fishsci #URI pic.twitter.com/A5PFE0jhVZ
— URI Graduate School of Oceanography (@URIGSO) April 23, 2019
GSO and the @universityofri Bay Campus community recently hosted a select group of naval officers from 52 countries participating in the @NavalWarCollege's Naval Command College. Story: https://t.co/C3uzfTzh9R pic.twitter.com/NKCC4tvsI1
— URI Graduate School of Oceanography (@URIGSO) April 22, 2019
Coastal nations have been dredging up the seafloor & building up shallower areas to create artificial islands in the South China Sea, which a paper co-authored by GSO professors Peter Cornillon & Colleen Mouw finds is significantly affecting the health of surrounding waters. https://t.co/GGKQKArpjj
— URI Graduate School of Oceanography (@URIGSO) April 12, 2019
Meet Catherine Puckett, Block Island’s first farmer to try her hand at kelp production, and a vocal spokesperson for women-owned and operated water-based businesses. Story from @URICRC: https://t.co/kJ4lxLCN7h#blueeconomy #aquaculture #womeninbusiness pic.twitter.com/Jze1apFktv
— URI Graduate School of Oceanography (@URIGSO) April 9, 2019
From teaching high school students in Los Angeles with @TeachForAmerica to studying diatoms in Narragansett Bay with @RynearsonLab – learn about GSO student Stephanie Anderson in this great profile in @Rhodycigar. https://t.co/YQGLvcDehf #WomenInSTEM @CellsOfGlass pic.twitter.com/cll9tv4gck
— URI Graduate School of Oceanography (@URIGSO) March 28, 2019
Learn more about this important @NASEM_Gulf -funded project lead by GSO researchers: https://t.co/VLE0quNXAk https://t.co/C2Rw15Dx6u
— URI Graduate School of Oceanography (@URIGSO) March 26, 2019
Offshore #renewableenergy is a rapidly growing industry, so M. Reza Hashemi of @universityofri's Ocean Engineering & GSO says the time is right for the topic's first-ever textbook which he co-wrote with @DrSPNeill of @BangorUni. More: https://t.co/NU5JSnXiXg pic.twitter.com/buMBL9o0xP
— URI Graduate School of Oceanography (@URIGSO) March 25, 2019
A5: Zooplankton — even a slight drop in ocean oxygen levels can have a profound impact on the base of the food web. See: https://t.co/DmpED7vGlQ #OBclimatechat
— URI Graduate School of Oceanography (@URIGSO) March 22, 2019
A2 Sea level rise and how that can exacerbate hurricane impacts. Better, more detailed coastal & inland flooding models, please! See: https://t.co/pQL2Z3ftt7 #OBclimatechat
— URI Graduate School of Oceanography (@URIGSO) March 22, 2019
North Atlantic right whales have given birth to 7 calves so far this winter, but the good news is not enough to make experts like GSO's Robert Kenney confident about the critically endangered species' future. Story by @tmcleish via @ecoRInews: https://t.co/Va99k4FKi0 pic.twitter.com/4YPHxGSDQ4
— URI Graduate School of Oceanography (@URIGSO) March 14, 2019
The month of Valentines (and heart health!) is waning, but on this late February day we celebrate 5 reasons to "heart" the very unique and occasionally quirky GSO community. Story: https://t.co/IMAGhJXQUK #oceanography #ocean pic.twitter.com/HfJMyzfZBz
— URI Graduate School of Oceanography (@URIGSO) February 25, 2019
Congrats to GSO alums @rkerr46 & Jim Yoder who last week were inducted as @aaas Fellows, recognized for their distinguished contributions to scientific communications and outstanding leadership in ocean sciences, respectively. Story: https://t.co/N6cpzuH8Z7 #AAASmtg pic.twitter.com/bayQUZErRX
— URI Graduate School of Oceanography (@URIGSO) February 19, 2019
GSO professor Matt Wei's research on plate tectonics is featured in the latest @MinuteEarth episode: "Why #Earthquakes Are So Hard To Predict" @universityofri https://t.co/6O2XEGNNIn
— URI Graduate School of Oceanography (@URIGSO) February 15, 2019
Winter weather patterns are shifting in the Northeast — seesawing temps and lingering storms. GSO's Isaac Ginis and John Merrill explain why some of these changes are occurring in a recent @projo article. #climatechange Story: https://t.co/OTz7ILN1ck
— URI Graduate School of Oceanography (@URIGSO) February 14, 2019
The new research vessel that will soon call the @universityofri Narragansett Bay Campus home has a name: R/V Resolution. Read about the historical connection, and the big plans for its future! Story: https://t.co/LiJIUluUFv #NSFfunded @WHOI @UniversityOfNH pic.twitter.com/Dfl3udwbVz
— URI Graduate School of Oceanography (@URIGSO) February 11, 2019
The Gulf Stream in winter can be a tough place to collect ocean data…unless you're a robot. Right now, @universityofri GSO professor Jaime Palter is using a @saildrone to collect & monitor the data it gathers in real time. #oceanography #nsffunded #noaa pic.twitter.com/qDaJMJy7yT
— URI Graduate School of Oceanography (@URIGSO) February 8, 2019
In her @OceanBites post, GSO student Kristin Huizenga walks us through a recent study led by GSO professor Karen Wishner which found that just slight ocean oxygen loss could have big consequences for zooplankton. Story: https://t.co/wb3gzcEdwu pic.twitter.com/lL9b47gFlZ
— URI Graduate School of Oceanography (@URIGSO) February 6, 2019
Great story from @tjdelsanto about yesterday's @saildrone launch from @newportshipyard! https://t.co/GUVaXbpOUv
— URI Graduate School of Oceanography (@URIGSO) January 31, 2019
Harbor seals have made a dramatic comeback in Rhode Island waters since the 1972 Marine Mammal Protection Act, and GSO’s Bob Kenney explains in @RIMonthly that mysteries remain about the rock-lounging crowd favorites. #GSO4RI https://t.co/j34dUorhpQ
— URI Graduate School of Oceanography (@URIGSO) January 28, 2019
Great piece about GSO professor @DrKeltonMcMahon and a recent visit to his alma mater @BatesCollege to speak with students about his food web research. (And of course, sharks!) https://t.co/26ycvLfGhG
— URI Graduate School of Oceanography (@URIGSO) January 25, 2019
Sea smoke! Frigid air temperatures this morning in #RhodeIsland mixed with a shallow layer of warmer air above the #ocean, causing clouds to rise and swirl like smoke above the sea's surface. pic.twitter.com/GbJ6rrvVKO
— URI Graduate School of Oceanography (@URIGSO) January 21, 2019
Great piece by GSO student @annaruthski! https://t.co/Y2dGsXvayZ
— URI Graduate School of Oceanography (@URIGSO) January 15, 2019
What to do with the glut of fiberglass boats launched between the 1970s and ‘90s that have reached their end of life? @RhodeIslandsg and @RIMarineTrades are developing a cutting-edge recycling pilot program! #BlueEconomy https://t.co/mfX5zIK3Vd
— URI Graduate School of Oceanography (@URIGSO) January 8, 2019
GSO's Steven Carey was interviewed along with @universityofri Ocean Engineering's Stephan Grilli about the recent Indonesian volcano collapse and deadly tsunami. More about their research: https://t.co/rnincjdzM7 https://t.co/RendrjLoOH
— URI Graduate School of Oceanography (@URIGSO) January 4, 2019
Lynne Butler (@URIGSO) shows Jianna Wankel (@CCUChanticleers) how to work the J-frame controller that will deploy a ring net that will be used to collect samples #STEMSEAS pic.twitter.com/QRbLFbggFn
— National Science Foundation (@NSF) June 11, 2019
It was an absolute pleasure to experience and learn about your innovative ocean research. Now it’s time to look for strengthened cooperation btw RI and Norwegian universities. @universityofri @RICNews https://t.co/KG3wIrChXC
— Kåre R. Aas (@kareraas) May 30, 2019
The @universityofri @URIGSO will be leading four other institutions while working with @noaa to map out 3 *billion* acres of ocean water & sea floor. @ABC6 pic.twitter.com/OzWoJ4wx7Y
— Tim Studebaker ABC6 (@TStudebakerABC6) May 22, 2019
How do tiny, microscopic plants survive in harsh places like the Southern Ocean? @URIGSO student Diana (@beoceanminded_) summarizes some of the latest and greatest research from scientists at @UTAS_ and @UNCims https://t.co/gu5OQY3CWm
— oceanbites (@OceanBites) April 20, 2019
Our new paper, @DanielleSGlynn first author, is available at EPSL! Major shifts in nutrient and phytoplankton dynamics in the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre over the last 5000 years revealed by deep-sea coral d15N and d13C records. @URIGSO @ucschttps://t.co/MK5mcUeE1F pic.twitter.com/dZPmf4kfZR
— Kelton McMahon (@DrKeltonMcMahon) March 29, 2019
Congrats #MetcalfAWJ alum @MaddyinMilford for winning 1st place award for #environmental reporting from the Maryland-Delaware-DC Press Association! https://t.co/fa4m8ts8b0
— Metcalf Institute (@MetcalfURI) May 30, 2019
Climate, grasses, and teeth — how are they all related? Check out this story on the #evolution of South American #mammals by @MetcalfURI alum Mari N. Jensen for @UofA: https://t.co/1XvtEg4GyL pic.twitter.com/yStfkWdNAZ
— Metcalf Institute (@MetcalfURI) May 9, 2019
Could this new White House memo impact #science in U.S. policy? Find out in this @insideclimate story by @MetcalfURI alum @mlavelles: https://t.co/hmsVFXOds2
— Metcalf Institute (@MetcalfURI) May 8, 2019
Could floating cities be a solution to #sealevelrise? See what the #Unitednations is exploring in alum @SebastienMalo story for @TRF_Stories #climatechange https://t.co/LVEPpYVOhG
— Metcalf Institute (@MetcalfURI) April 12, 2019
Farming has always been hard. Climate change is amplifying these challenges. @MetcalfURI alum @emorwee reports. https://t.co/zT9gq6fNTT
— Metcalf Institute (@MetcalfURI) March 29, 2019
Where's the beef? That's what U.S. lawmakers are grappling with in #MetcalfAWJ alum 's @SebastienMalo story @TRF_Stories https://t.co/DFHyEQIDoE.
— Metcalf Institute (@MetcalfURI) March 15, 2019
Alum @gaarder reported on the unexpected ways #climatechange affects winter weather. Even as overall annual temps are increasing, especially cold Februaries are driving a winter cooling trend in Nebraska. Scientists suspect a warmer Arctic is the cause. https://t.co/XHhlREmfa0
— Metcalf Institute (@MetcalfURI) March 8, 2019
This is so meta https://t.co/jp4X5PxkAk
— Metcalf Institute (@MetcalfURI) March 6, 2019
"The Northeast is back." Metcalf alum Jan Ellen Spiegel reports on New England's resurgence in the clean energy field. https://t.co/jGer0suROS pic.twitter.com/ovNz6hzkzT
— Metcalf Institute (@MetcalfURI) February 19, 2019
This was a great story by @MetcalfURI alum @KuffnerAlex, featuring our advisory board member Jennifer Francis and several colleagues at @URIGSO https://t.co/Gy4baRbHlq
— Metcalf Institute (@MetcalfURI) February 15, 2019
Big win for advocates of #coastalaccess in California. Ck out #MetcalfAWJ alum @RosanaXia story in @latimes https://t.co/vNXPECKGlk.
— Metcalf Institute (@MetcalfURI) February 14, 2019
ICYMI: #MetcalfAWJ alum @RandyShowstack offers a variety of perspectives on the fact that #SOTU2019 had no references to climate change. https://t.co/bmeu4sSwFx
— Metcalf Institute (@MetcalfURI) February 7, 2019
"The next time someone tells you to 'take a hike', they might actually be wishing you well.” How so? Check out @MetcalfURI alum @SaraSneath story @NOLAnews https://t.co/fHbNphe4Gq
— Metcalf Institute (@MetcalfURI) February 6, 2019
As water resources dry up around the world, access to quality drinking water is ever more urgent. Alum @StoriesByEli reports on a new solar-powered filter to improve water quality. https://t.co/vesRHgJ71N
— Metcalf Institute (@MetcalfURI) February 1, 2019
Brrrrrr! Do you know how the #PolarVortex works? Metcalf Institute Advisory Board member Dr. Jennifer Francis of @WoodsHoleResCtr sure does. She explains it in this short video. https://t.co/dslWgAtp34
— Metcalf Institute (@MetcalfURI) January 30, 2019
#inymi: interesting quote by @MetcalfURI executive director @SunshineMenezes in @novapbs story about a #climatechange public opinion survey https://t.co/nHfRCfPvnE.
— Metcalf Institute (@MetcalfURI) January 28, 2019
Nice to see @MetcalfURI executive director @SunshineMenezes quoted in @nytimes as a #climate communication expert re: @YaleClimateComm survey of Americans on #globalwarming https://t.co/l3mepwB9UB
— Metcalf Institute (@MetcalfURI) January 23, 2019
.@MetcalfURI alumni @susanphill and @cjaramillo contributed to new @WHYY series on past, present, & future #water quality in the Delaware River. They credit their #MetcalfAWJ experience as informing the series, even 4 yrs after they attended the workshop. https://t.co/hWymRUFdbi
— Metcalf Institute (@MetcalfURI) January 18, 2019
The @NEOceanData portal offers a huge range of ocean data that can be used for news coverage, research, education, and management. @hi_em shows us how to use this tool in our latest webinar, archived here. https://t.co/80XQfWnxxp
— Metcalf Institute (@MetcalfURI) January 18, 2019
.@MetcalfURI alumni have been covering all aspects the #governmentshutdown story, including #MetcalfAWJ alum @CoralMDavenport @NYTimes. https://t.co/456zfprIg1
— Metcalf Institute (@MetcalfURI) January 14, 2019
Did you see @Meeratweets @insideclimate story about Cape Cod residents confronting #sealevelrise? https://t.co/L0m4eci5Yd She's a MetcalfAWJ alum. Apply for the 2019 workshop by 1/18/19 https://t.co/2iJvyhqf9J #globalchange #waterresources #science #professionaldevelopment
— Metcalf Institute (@MetcalfURI) January 11, 2019
The #Smithvillefilm focusing on the demise of a town on the Eastern shore of Maryland gives a power human look at #climagechange impacts! Great job @MetcalfURI alum @rkobell & @MDSeaGrant staff & crew! https://t.co/exl9FkEacy
— Metcalf Institute (@MetcalfURI) January 11, 2019
Great @AGU_SciComm piece on the value of @MetcalfURI science training for journalists by our collaborator Dr. Hollie Smith of @uoregon https://t.co/hxgquKwQfE
— Metcalf Institute (@MetcalfURI) January 8, 2019
For #journalists working on #wildfires, this @ijnr_connect workshop is a MUST! I did it last year and am still digesting all I learned. @sejorg @ScienceWriters @IBWellsSociety @WritersofColor @NABJ @NAHJ @najournalists @KSJatMIT @MetcalfURI @MBLScience https://t.co/t47JD2gI5u pic.twitter.com/CS6CFSeVAW
— Meera Subramanian (@Meeratweets) February 19, 2019
Across the country, strikingly few people feel like they hear about global warming in the media at least once a week. @MetcalfURI webinar on reporting on #climatechange. Survey data from @YaleClimateComm :https://t.co/ND0qHl86c0
— Rae Ellen Bichell (@raelnb) January 30, 2019
