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: ECO; Posted On July 14, 2016

Navigational Infrastructure Projects to Benefit from International Guidelines on Environmental Risk Management

By: Burton Suedel, Research Biologist, USACE Engineering Research and Development Center Kevin Kane, Senior ManagerEnvironment, North Queensland...

: ECO; Posted On July 13, 2016

LARGE-SCALE SEAGRASS MITIGATION FOR MIAMI HARBOR DREDGING

The Value of Navigation Dredged Material to Ecosystem Restoration & Coastal Resiliency By: T. JordanSellers, Senior Biologist, U.S. Army Corps...

: ECO; Posted On April 1, 2016

The History and Evolution of the Texas Coastal Oil Spill Planning and Response Atlas and Toolkit

By: Steve G. Buschang, Director of Research and Development, State Scientific Support Coordinator, Texas General Land Office, Oil Spill Prevention...

: ECO; Posted On March 1, 2016

Oil Detection and Delineation using Canine Detection (or K9-SCAT) Teams

By: Helen Dubach and Ed Owens, Owens Coastal Consultants Current practice for the detection of surface oil on shorelines following a spill focuses...

: ECO; Posted On January 13, 2016

The Enigmatic Seagrass

The Complex and Emerging Story of Johnson’s Seagrass By: Dr. Mark S. Fonseca, Vice President of Science at CSA Ocean Sciences, Inc. and...

: ECO; Posted On November 30, 2015

Critical Lessons From U.S. Offshore Wind Projects

By: Keith Martin, Partner, Chadbourne & Parke LLP Deepwater Wind has a $290 million, 30-megawatt (MW) project under construction in the...

: ECO; Posted On October 1, 2015

Ocean Debris Cleanup Project Makes Progress, Battles Critics

By Greg Leatherman, ECO Editor In 2013, a 20-year old Dutch man named Boyan Slat founded an ambitious effort to clean up plastic debris floating in...

: ECO; Posted On October 1, 2015

Melting Glaciers, Rising Seas: NASA Begins Project to Answer How Much? How Fast?

Compiled By: ECO Staff Writer In August 2015, an intensive research effort in Greenland began to study some of the key processes contributing to...

: ECO; Posted On October 2, 2014

Lake O Discharges: There is a Silver Bullet!

By: Mark Perry, Executive Director, Florida Oceanographic Society Florida’s Indian River Lagoon is east of Lake Okeechobee between the small...

: ECO; Posted On September 15, 2014

A Preview of the 2015 National Coastal Condition Assessment

EcoAnalysts: Life in Water Frequently, we post a mystery macro invertebrate to our website as part of an ongoing contest that challenges website...

: ECO; Posted On August 27, 2014

Artist Boat Offers Educational Adventure

Wetlands on the Gulf of Mexico coast provide a number of ecological and ecosystem services that are vital to the health of our local bay systems and...