Sentences with phrase «marine research program»

Under Bush's budget proposal, the $ 60 million Sea Grant marine research program would fall under control of NSF.
Some $ 76 million of the research increase, however would come from giving NSF control of three research programs now at other agencies: the Sea Grant marine research program controlled by the Department of Commerce, and hydrology and environmental education programs run by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and the Environmental Protection Agency, respectively.
The tour company supports Pacific Whale Watch Association's guidelines for responsible whale - watching and donates a portion of the proceeds to sponsor local marine research programs.
Proceeds help sponsor marine research programs.

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Also at hand were members of the VI - EPSCoR (Virgin Islands Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research), VIMAS (Virgin Islands Marine Advisory Service); federal agencies (FEMA); local agencies (Department of Planning & Natural Resources (DPNR) Division of Coastal Zone Management, DPNR Division of Environmental Enforcement, and Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority); and other local non-profits.
Efforts include but are not limited to: developing and implementing marine habitat protection and restoration strategies, conducting ongoing coral reef research, training individuals in marine ecosystem research and management, as well as animal husbandry, the rescue, rehabilitation and release of marine wildlife including sea turtles, manatees and dolphins, creating programs to heighten public awareness of the ocean and its inhabitants and delivering marine education programs to communities and schools.
By funding scientific research, conservation programs and community outreach efforts, its mission is to protect the waters and its vast marine wildlife, ensuring that The Bahamas will remain a haven for a myriad of one - of - a-kind, rare and endangered species for generations to come.
South Cape Beach State Park is the state - run accessible beach and campground part of the Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, which offers marine and environmental education programs alongside its research Research Reserve, which offers marine and environmental education programs alongside its research research efforts.
The team, funded by the National Science Foundation's rapid response research program, spent two weeks aboard the F.G. Walton Smith, the University of Miami (UM) Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science's research vessel.
Morgan asked the International Ocean Discovery Program (IODP), a global collaboration of marine research, for more than $ 100 million to collect six 2 - mile - deep cores from around the crater's center to better understand peak ring formation and the impact's environmental effects.
I started a vacation scholarship program in chemistry at the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation Marine Laboratories and found that science could indeed be interesting.
Among the NSF - funded programs facing potentially severe reductions are clean energy research and development and the Ocean Observatories Initiative, an array of marine and seismic sensors scattered across the Atlantic and Pacific oceans that is expected to provide some of the most detailed ocean measurements to date (SN: 10/19/13, p. 22).
authorizing the Energy Department with up to $ 250 million annually for marine - power research, development and deployment efforts, as well as a technology verification program and $ 30 million in President Obama's 2010 appropriations request.
It specifically dumps funding for Sea Grant, a research program that includes support for data collection and environmental monitoring — and puts that information in the hands of people who manage coastal and marine resources, including fisheries managers.
She also served as Assistant Scientific Program Director of the U.S. Marine Mammal Commission, an independent federal agency, where she managed the research program and developed a model of environmental research for monitoring human impacts in AntaProgram Director of the U.S. Marine Mammal Commission, an independent federal agency, where she managed the research program and developed a model of environmental research for monitoring human impacts in Antaprogram and developed a model of environmental research for monitoring human impacts in Antarctica.
«These results help resolve a divergence in climate trends of the past 2,000 years recorded in marine sediments of the North Atlantic Ocean, compared with those recorded in fossil pollen from the continents of North America and Europe,» says Jonathan Wynn, program director in NSF's Division of Earth Sciences, which co-funded a portion of the research with NSF's Division of Environmental Biology.
Germany is launching the second round of its Marine Materials research program with the aim to tap the oceans» vast resources of highly interesting biotechnological compounds.
«Biological oceanographers have speculated that early life stages of marine organisms might be particularly sensitive to ocean acidification, but the underlying mechanisms remain unknown for most species,» says David Garrison, program director in NSF's Division of Ocean Sciences, which funded the research through an ocean acidification competition.
He joined the Vancouver Aquarium in 2014 to launch its Ocean Pollution Research Program, which conducts international - caliber scientific research on pollution, ranging from marine debris to the impact of hydrocarbons on the coastal enviroResearch Program, which conducts international - caliber scientific research on pollution, ranging from marine debris to the impact of hydrocarbons on the coastal enviroresearch on pollution, ranging from marine debris to the impact of hydrocarbons on the coastal environmental.
The EPSRC Energy Programme will build on the large amount of research already being conducted through a number of consortia and research programs at various institutions working in areas such as biomass and bioenergy, marine energy, and extending the lifetime of conventional power plants through the Supergen programme.
The NEFSC passive acoustics research program, together with support from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) and a number of federal agencies, are creating the technological infrastructure for NEPAN to address long - term monitoring and mitigation needs for endangered marine mammals and fish.
Tiny microscopic animals called zooplankton are ingesting plastic particles at an alarming rate, according to a new study by Dr. Peter Ross, head of the Ocean Pollution Research Program at Vancouver Aquarium Marine Science Centre.
Funding for NEPAN has been provided through competitive research grants and various programs within the U.S. Department of Defense and Department of Energy, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), Department of Defense's Environmental Security Technology Certification Program (ESTCP), the U.S. Navy's Living Marine Resources Program (LMR) and the Naval Operations Energy and Environmental Readiness Division (N45), with some funding provided by the NOAA Ocean Acoustics Program, and the NOAA Office of Protected Resources.
Matthew Godfrey, North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission, Brendan Godley, Center for Ecology and Conservation, University of Exeter, Nicholas Mrosovsky, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Toronto, Jeffrey Seminoff, Marine Turtle Research Program, US National Marine Fisheries Service, Kartik Shanker, Centre for Ecological Sciences, Indian Institute of Science, and Grahame Webb, Wildlife Management International, Sanderson, Northern Territories
An NAS committee will release a congressionally mandated study by the end of next month that will address everything from scientific questions about how ocean acidification will affect marine life and ocean - dependent industries to recommendations for a national acidification research program.
Ed Miles, a professor of marine studies and public affairs at the University of Washington, said the prospect of a coordinated federal ocean acidification research program is welcome news, especially given the conditions Feely observed off the California coast in 2008.
Beyond Sea Grant, the cuts would target grants and programs «supporting coastal and marine management, research, and education,» which are a lower priority, the budget request states, than functions maintained in the budget like «surveys, charting, and fisheries management.»
The deal funds NOAA's Sea Grant program, which supports research at colleges across the country, at $ 63 million, along with a separate $ 9.5 million line item for marine aquaculture, which is managed by Sea Grant; taken together, these come close to matching the $ 73 million appropriated in 2016.
The budget would cut $ 250 million in «targeted NOAA grants and programs supporting coastal and marine management, research, and education.»
Within the Marine Sciences Program at UCONN's Avery Point campus faculty, staff and students carry out cutting - edge research in coastal oceanography using cross-disciplinary approaches.
Research Geneticist, NOAA - National Marine Fisheries Service University of California President's Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
Research focused on estuarine and coastal dynamics and the impact that the resulting physical, chemical and biological processes have on the marine ecosystem; field programs to quantify physical transport and mixing to elucidate biogeochemical processes.
The Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR), the Council of Managers of National Antarctic Programs (COMNAP) and the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) are working together to attract talented early - career researchers, scientists, engineers and other professionals to strengthen international capacity and cooperation in fields such as climate, biodiversity, conservation, humanities and astrophysics rResearch (SCAR), the Council of Managers of National Antarctic Programs (COMNAP) and the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) are working together to attract talented early - career researchers, scientists, engineers and other professionals to strengthen international capacity and cooperation in fields such as climate, biodiversity, conservation, humanities and astrophysics researchresearch.
The mission of the Marine Sciences Program at Savannah State University is to provide research, education, and outreach programs which contribute to a vital, technically qualified, intellectually thoughtful, and ethnically diverse community of individuals capable of creatively solving problems and answering questions related to coastal and ocean ecosystem health, environmental quality, and fisheries sustainability.
It is jointly funded by the U.S. Navy Living Marine Resources Program (LMR) and the Office of Naval Research (ONR) and is part of an international collaboration to measure the impacts of noise on marine maMarine Resources Program (LMR) and the Office of Naval Research (ONR) and is part of an international collaboration to measure the impacts of noise on marine mamarine mammals.
She works for NOAA's Office of National Marine Sanctuaries and is based at Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary off the US's northeast coast where she leads the site's acoustics research program.
Ref: The Ocean Carbon and Biogeochemistry (OCB) Program developed this website as a clearinghouse of ocean fertilization news and informational resources to: 1) increase public knowledge and awareness on this topic, and 2) advance scientific research to improve our understanding of the implications of ocean fertilization for marine ecosystems.
This new research collaboration is being supported by the Office of Naval Research Marine Mammals and Biology research collaboration is being supported by the Office of Naval Research Marine Mammals and Biology Research Marine Mammals and Biology Program.
Jolie Harrison works at NOAA managing programs to implement the Marine Mammal Protection Act and the Endangered Species Act that: 1) allow for incidental marine mammal take resulting from activities such as military training or seismic surveys, and 2) allow for research, enhancement, and photography of marine mammals and ESA - listed fish and sea tuMarine Mammal Protection Act and the Endangered Species Act that: 1) allow for incidental marine mammal take resulting from activities such as military training or seismic surveys, and 2) allow for research, enhancement, and photography of marine mammals and ESA - listed fish and sea tumarine mammal take resulting from activities such as military training or seismic surveys, and 2) allow for research, enhancement, and photography of marine mammals and ESA - listed fish and sea tumarine mammals and ESA - listed fish and sea turtles.
She is also a Nereus fellow, which means she is part of the collaborative Nereus program between six leading marine science institutes with the aim of undertaking research that advances our comprehensive understandings of the global ocean systems across the natural and social sciences, from oceanography and marine ecology to fisheries economics and impacts on coastal communities.
He also contributed to the National Research Council 2003 Assessment of the Office of Naval Research's Marine Corps Science and Technology Program.
The program offers journalists the choice between two introductory, intensive research courses held at the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, and nearby field sites:
Per the International Fish Oil Standards Program, «research suggests that contaminants from edible marine sources can have negative health effects, many of which outweigh the beneficial health effects of omega - 3 intake.»
During her nine years working with marine mammals, Kendall worked at The Dolphin Research Center, Gulf World Marine Park, Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, and the US Navy Marine Mammal Prmarine mammals, Kendall worked at The Dolphin Research Center, Gulf World Marine Park, Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, and the US Navy Marine Mammal PrMarine Park, Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, and the US Navy Marine Mammal PrMarine Mammal Program.
That's why The Marine Mammal Center is focused not just on our work rescuing and rehabilitating these animals but also on scientific research efforts and educational programming to share what we learn.
Relaying whale ID photos and sightings data to the Marine Education and Research Society and DFO's Cetacean Research Program.
Her background in marine and environmental policy underscores work administering marine science research and outreach programs.
Prior to working for the Commission, Jonna was a contract employee with Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary working on marine protected areas, a review of West Coast Sanctuary's research programs, and linking research and educMarine Sanctuary working on marine protected areas, a review of West Coast Sanctuary's research programs, and linking research and educmarine protected areas, a review of West Coast Sanctuary's research programs, and linking research and education.
Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary may have periodic project - based internships available based on organization needs working directly with Sanctuary staff to manage the marine resources found within CINMS through education, outreach, research and resource protection proMarine Sanctuary may have periodic project - based internships available based on organization needs working directly with Sanctuary staff to manage the marine resources found within CINMS through education, outreach, research and resource protection promarine resources found within CINMS through education, outreach, research and resource protection programs.
Another way to get to know dolphins is to participate in the DOLPHIN QUEST marine research and education program at the HILTON WAIKOLOA VILLAGE.
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