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    NGI responded to the Deepwater Horizon catastrophe immediately after the explosion of April 20, 2010 by sampling marine and estuarine resources and continues to support research of the impacts.

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    NGI Chief Scientist John Harding leads breakout session discussions at the Hypoxia Research Coordination Workshop held in Bay St. Louis, MS in April 2011.

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    NGI participates in Coastal Resiliency research and outreach efforts to help communities learn how to build in a more sustainable way.

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    NGI supports citizen scientists by facilitating training for the NOAA Phytoplankton Monitoring Network. One of the citizens discovered a harmful algal bloom during this training exercise in 2009.

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February 2012


Gulf of Mexico Alliance StormSmart Training

Feb 23, 2012 - The StormSmart Training Series is sponsored by the Gulf of Mexico Alliance.

There will be 4 training courses:

StormSmart Training #1: Before the Storm (Part 1)- February 23rd

StormSmart...more

Recent Events

February 2012


Transportation for Mississippi's Sustainable Economic Growth Symposium

Feb 21, 2012 - Feb 22, 2012 -- MSU will host a symposium to identify economic opportunities for sustaining and growing Mississippi's transportation centers while preserving livable communities and environmental quality.

 

Who...more

December 2011


State of the Gulf Summit

Dec 5, 2011 - Dec 7, 2011 -- The Harte Research Institute's "State of the Gulf of Mexico Summit" is the event committed to the ecological and economic interests in the Gulf of Mexico.  Focused on action, SGM2011 brings together...more

November 2011


USM Department of Marine Science Fall 2011 Seminar Series

Nov 18, 2011 - The final segment of the USM Department of Marine Science Fall 2011 Seminar Series will highlight Dr. Deepak Mishra of the Geosystems Research Institute at Mississippi State University.  He will be...more

Applying Some Reason to Hurricane Season

Nov 9, 2011 - This week's Boardwalk Talk at the Dauphin Island Sea Lab will be about how hurricane season is defined, the recipe for hurricane development, how we study hurricanes, and more.  Join the...more

Document Your Environment Contest

Nov 1, 2011 - Jan 6, 2012 -- The National Archives in collaboration with the Environmental Protection Agency has announced the launch of a student multimedia contest, "Document Your Environment".  This contest invites students...more

October 2011


NGI Fellows Meet at LSU to Plan Research and Education

Oct 18, 2011 - The NGI Council of Fellows met at the Sea Grant facility, LSU campus, on October 18, 2011.  The Council Chair Bill McAnally welcomed two new Fellows, Monty Graham (USM) and John Valentine (DISL). ...more

July 2011


Coastal Zone 11 Conference

Jul 17, 2011 - Jul 21, 2011 -- Chicago, IL -- Join the Coastal Zone 11 Conference -- Winds of Change: Great Lakes, Great Oceans, Great Communities!

Many factors are changing our coastal communities and our estuarine, marine,...more

May 2011


2011 NGI Annual Conference

May 17, 2011 - May 19, 2011 -- Please save the date for the 2011 NGI Annual Conference. The conference will be held in Mobile, AL again this year. We look forward to seeing you there....more

March 2011


Coastal GEOTOOLS 2011

Mar 21, 2011 - Mar 24, 2011 -- Myrtle Beach, SC -- Coastal GeoTools is the conference series that focuses on the technical information needs of the nation’s coastal programs. The 2011 conference will focus on building the Digital...more

February 2011


Response of Louisiana Marsh Soils and Vegetation to Diversions Workshop

Feb 23, 2011 - NOAA (CSCOR, National Marine Fisheries Service) and the Louisiana Coastal Area (LCA) Science and Technology Program will convene a workshop on “Response of Louisiana Marsh Soils and Vegetation to Diversions”...more

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