Toxic Sea Slug Fever For Kiwi Scholarship Student; ‘You Develop An Attachment’
Sea slugs may not be the cutest creatures, but for one University of Waikato summer scholarship student they have a certain appeal.
2011 Marine Geoscience Leadership Symposium (Multi-day Event: April 18-22)
[ April 18, 2011 to April 22, 2011. ] The 2011 Marine Geoscience Leadership Symposium (MGLS) will be held on April 18-22, 2011 in Washington, DC
Program Update: Deep Earth Academy – November 2010
Deep Earth Academy’s Education Officer Joe Monaco has been onboard the JOIDES Resolution since early October, participating in IODP Expedition 329 South Pacific Gyre Microbiology.
Program Update: National Ocean Sciences Bowl – November 2010
In mid November NOSB concluded its Technical Advisory Panels that reviewed and edited the 2011 competition questions.
For Kids: Census of the Oceans
During a census, a group of people or other animals get counted. A census of a particular country is used to figure out how many people live there, which means that somewhere, people spend a lot of time counting.
Program Update: Deep Earth Academy – October 2010
Last weekend, Deep Earth Academy participated in the inaugural USA Science and Engineering Festival on the National Mall in Washington D.C.
Program Update: National Ocean Sciences Bowl – October 2010
During the months of October and November 2010, six Technical Advisory Panels are convening to review and edit the questions for scientific accuracy and content.
Join Deep Earth Academy at the USA Science and Engineering Festival
During the weekend of October 23-24, approximately 250,000 people are expected to descend on the National Mall in the name of science.
Program Update: Deep Earth Academy – September 2010
Deep Earth Academy has just completed the 2010 School of Rock, which took place onboard the JOIDES Resolution during the IODP Cascadia ACORK expedition, 50 miles off the coast of Vancouver Island, Canada.
Program Update: National Ocean Sciences Bowl – September 2010
The annual Regional Coordinators meeting was held in Galveston, TX September 12-13, 2010. Representatives from all 25 sites came together to discuss the successes and challenges of the 2010 competition cycle and to prepare for the 2011 competition year.
Program Update: Deep Earth Academy – August 2010
During the last month of operations onboard the JOIDES Resolution, the six person Outreach team sailing on Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP) Expedition 327 Juan de Fuca Hydrogeology has been busy working on both group and individual projects.
Program Update: National Ocean Sciences Bowl – August 2010
The first and second place winners of the Finals competition recently returned from the trips they were awarded for placing at the competition.
