Physical Oceanography

Tea and Ethics Discussion Series at CCU focuses on grading

9 Feb 2012

CONWAY, SC - Coastal Carolina University professor Preston McKever-Floyd will facilitate a panel discussion on “The Ethics of Grading� Thursday, Feb. 16, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Thomas W. and Robin W. Edwards College of Humanities and Fine Arts Recital Hall.

Pacific Carbon Pump Speeds Up In Summer

9 Feb 2012

An international team of scientists led by University of Hawaiʻi at M�noa oceanographer David Karl has documented a regular, significant and unexpected increase in the amount of particulate matter exported to the deep sea in the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre. They suspect the previously undocumented phenomenon may be a response to day length, a general phenomenon known as photoperiodism ...

Hurricane Bowl tests ocean knowledge

4 Feb 2012

OCEAN SPRINGS -- Even as many people geared up for the Super Bowl this weekend, another bowl competition was heating up here at the Gulf Coast Research Lab.