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Study Finds Three Ways Oill Spill Impacts Gulf Seaweed

January 6, 2015 - Mississippi and Alabama scientists investigated oil spill effects on floating Sargassum, a critical seaweed habitat for many important Gulf species. They observed disappearance during and after the Deepwater ...
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Mississippi State's UAS Expertise on Display

December 22, 2014 - The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI), a leading industry trade group spent two days in Mississippi recently, and a highlight of the visit was a survey mission led by Mississippi ...
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NOAA RESTORE Act Science Program Issues Funding Call for Gulf Projects

December 19, 2014 - NOAA has issued a call for proposals under the first federal funding opportunity issued by the NOAA RESTORE Act Science Program, which supports research in the Gulf of Mexico on long-term sustainability ...
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NOAA Sea Grant Announcements

December 15, 2014 - 2015 Funding Opportunities The 2015 NOAA Fisheries/Sea Grant Fellowship Federal Funding Opportunities for both Marine Resource Economics and Population and Ecosystem ...
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NGI Led Group to Study Impacts of Oil in Gulf of Mexico

November 24, 2014 - BY ASSOCIATED PRESS- HATTIESBURG-- A Northern Gulf Institute consortia member, the University of Southern Mississippi, will use $11 million in funding to study the impact of oil, dispersed oil and dispersant ...
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GRIIDC- One Stop Web Shop for Gulf of Mexico Research

November 13, 2014 - The Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative Information and Data Cooperative (GRIIDC) is hosting information that 2,400 researchers gathered from more than 200 experiments. Searchable by region, the website ...
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University Names Computing Center for Portera

October 13, 2014 - To honor Mississippi State University's 16th president and his emphasis on computer research, institution leaders dedicated the Malcolm A. Portera High Performance Computing Center last Friday [Oct. 10]. During ...
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NGI Co-Director Shares Words of the Wise to Protect Water Resources

September 24, 2014 - Limited water resources and shortages created by population and economic growth, climate change, pollution, and other factors have major impacts on our social, economic and environmental well-being. The ...
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Study Identifies Highly-Efficient Methane-Eating Microbe Present after Oil Spill

September 16, 2014 - During ten research cruises covering over 105,000 square kilometers, scientists documented the fate and dynamics of Deepwater Horizon methane emissions around the blowout site. They found that methane ...
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Mississipppi State and NOAA Scientists Team-up with Liquid Robotics to Improve Huricane Forecasts

August 26, 2014 - Mississippi State University and NOAA are partners with a California robotics firm in a research project improve hurricane intensity forecasting A research project involving NOAA, Mississippi State and ...