Study is the first to identify the U.S. Atlantic coast as a significant region of feeding grounds for endangered leatherbacks migrating along the east coast of the United States. 

http://news.miami.edu/rosenstiel/stories/2024/03/groundbreaking-study-reveals-extensive-leatherback-turtle-activity-along-us-coastline.html



Marine Biology and Ecology

Depth-defying scientific explorations

Marine biologist Richard Coleman has gone to extremes to study the migration patterns of certain fish species in many unexplored regions of the ocean.

http://news.miami.edu/rosenstiel/stories/2024/03/depth-defying-scientific-explorations.html


Environmental Science and Policy

Study uncovers the influence of the livestock industry on climate policy through university partnerships

http://news.miami.edu/rosenstiel/stories/2024/02/study-uncovers-the-influence-of-the-livestock-industry-on-climate-policy-through-university-partnerships.html




Atmospheric Sciences

Flying into the cold unknown

Rosenstiel School scientist Paquita Zuidema is a principal investigator of a multi-agency team to investigate cold air outbreaks in the Arctic.

http://news.miami.edu/rosenstiel/stories/2024/02/flying-into-the-cold-unknown.html



Awards

Professor awarded prestigious honor for contributions to physiology

Professor Martin Grosell receives 2024 Distinguished August Krogh Lectureship Award

http://news.miami.edu/rosenstiel/stories/2024/02/professor-awarded-prestigious-honor-for-contributions-to-physiology.html


Marine Geosciences

Researchers use satellites to analyze global reef biodiversity

New technique can aid in coral reef protection and restoration efforts

http://news.miami.edu/rosenstiel/stories/2024/02/researchers-use-satellites-to-analyze-global-reef-biodiversity.html


CIMAS

New mapping method uses sustained observations to estimate AMOC at 22.5°S

Changes in the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) and its transport of heat can affect climate and weather patterns, regional sea levels, and ecosystems.

http://news.miami.edu/rosenstiel/stories/2024/01/new-mapping-method-uses-sustained-observations-to-estimate-amoc.html


Atmospheric Sciences

University of Miami professor elected Fellow of the American Meteorological Society

Paquita Zuidema honored for her contributions to atmospheric science research

http://news.miami.edu/rosenstiel/stories/2024/01/university-of-miami-professor-elected-fellow-of-the-american-meteorological-society.html


CIMAS

South Florida’s nearshore reefs less vulnerable to Ocean Acidification, study finds

Results offer a glimmer of hope as climate change impacts coral reefs worldwide

http://news.miami.edu/rosenstiel/stories/2024/01/south-floridas-nearshore-reefs-less-vulnerable-to-ocean-acidification-study-finds.html


Marine Biology and Ecology

A single-celled-microbe is helping corals survive climate change, study finds

New research highlights the role of microorganisms in protecting corals from heat-stress  

http://news.miami.edu/rosenstiel/stories/2024/01/a-single-celled-microbe-is-helping-corals-survive-climate-change-study-finds.html


Sea Secrets

University of Miami Rosenstiel School announces 2024 Sea Secrets Lecture Series

The program includes notable Rosenstiel School scientists, explorers and authors

http://news.miami.edu/rosenstiel/stories/2024/01/university-of-miami-rosenstiel-school-announces-2024-sea-secrets-lecture-series.html


Environmental Science and Policy

Understanding Climate Mobilities: New study examines perspectives from South Florida practitioners

As climate change continues to impact people across South Florida, the need for adaptive responses becomes increasingly important.

http://news.miami.edu/rosenstiel/stories/2023/12/understanding-climate-mobilities-new-study-examines-perspectives-from-south-florida-practitioners.html


Marine Geosciences

Researchers trace the health of coral reefs through tiny organisms

A National Science Foundation grant is helping University of Miami students and faculty members to investigate the health of global coral reefs by looking at the remains of foraminifera, single-celled organisms, that live near them.

http://news.miami.edu/rosenstiel/stories/2023/12/researchers-trace-the-health-of-coral-reefs-through-tiny-organisms.html


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