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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


NGI Researcher: Katrina had Minimal Impact on East Pearl River

Feb 8, 2012 - An article in a recent issue of the Journal of Hydrology details how a team of Northern Gulf Institute-funded scientists headed by researchers from the University of Southern Mississippi found that Hurricane...more


2012 NOAA-NGI Diversity Internship Program

Feb 2, 2012 - The NOAA-NGI Diversity Internship Program is now seeking mentors to participate in the 2012 internship program.  If you are interested in becoming a mentor please visit our website and complete the...more


December 2011


DoD and NOAA to Implement New Wind Forecasting System Developed by MSU

Dec 2, 2011 - Researchers from MSU's Geosytem Research Institute and Northern Gulf Institute have developed a new automated wind scheme that is going to be operational at the U.S. Department of Defense and NOAA's National...more


October 2011


Stennis Space Center Celebrates 50th Anniversary

Oct 28, 2011 - Home of the Northern Gulf Institute, Stennis Space Center recently celebrated 50 years of service to the NASA Space Program.  But as this Sun...more


NGI Council of Fellows Plan Next 5 Years

Oct 21, 2011 - The NGI Council of Fellows met on the LSU campus on October 18, 2011 to address current and future directions of the Institute.  The Council members represent the senior research and education directors...more


September 2011


Summer's over and NGI Interns Rule, but also Return to School

Sep 21, 2011 - While the NGI Program Office is staffed with a great crew that really enjoys working together, the joy and contributions the summer interns bring is amazing. This year was no exception.  These bright...more


August 2011


NOAA-NGI Diversity Internship Summit Recognizes Students' Accomplishments

Aug 16, 2011 - The 2011 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the Northern Gulf Institute’s (NGI) Diversity Internship Summit was held at the Dauphin Island Sea Lab on July 29, 2011. ...more


July 2011


NGI-associated Researchers from DISL, FSU and MSU selected for continued support on the Gulf Research Initiative

Jul 1, 2011 - Several researchers currently funded through the Northern Gulf Institute have been selected for additional funding to continue their research related to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Drs. Frank Hernandez...more


June 2011


2011 NGI Annual Conference materials now available online

Jun 23, 2011 - 2011 NGI Conference presentations and posters are now available online for your reference. The conference materials include fifty-eight technical presentations and sixty-five poster displays featuring...more


May 2011


2011 NGI Annual Conference: Building An Earth Systems Approach to Northern Gulf Science and Management

May 25, 2011 - NGI made great strides toward the conference goal and focus on understanding the earth systems approach to management of the Northern Gulf ecosystem. Researchers affiliated with the Northern Gulf Institute...more


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