Have 10 minutes?
Then listen to the latest episode of the Science Friday podcast, where our resident sargassum expert, Brian Barnes, discusses how he and the Optical Oceanography Lab monitor the seaweed blooms that have been covering beaches.

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Have 10 minutes?
Then listen to the latest episode of the Science Friday podcast, where our resident sargassum expert, Brian Barnes, discusses how he and the Optical Oceanography Lab monitor the seaweed blooms that have been covering beaches.
Fair winds and following seas! ⛴️
With a quick crew change, we are headed right back out for leg 2 of the first ever core course cruise for new grad students at the USF College of Marine Science. We are safety briefed and en route for the shakedown station! 🌊🦠👻 #oceanography @cmarinescience.bsky.social
For 35 years, the Tampa Bay Physical Oceanographic Real-Time System (TB-PORTS) has delivered real-time ocean data that helps keep Tampa Bay's waterways safe.
Professor Mark Luther shares how the system supports navigation and advances coastal science
Tune in:
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What fuels the massive sargassum blooms spreading across the Atlantic? 🌊
USF College of Marine Science researchers are leading a $1.5 million project funded by the National Science Foundation to investigate what drives these blooms.
Read more: www.usf.edu/marine-scien...
In this episode, Assistant [email protected] Margaret Mars Brisbin explores the hidden world of marine microbes. From storm-driven flooding to the long-term effects of changing ocean conditions, learn how these communities support marine ecosystems. shows.acast.com/the-rising-t...
Is the AMOC really weakening?
The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) has been a controversial topic, with some saying that this essential circulation pattern will weaken in the next few years.
Hear what two USF researchers have to say:
The USF College of Marine Science has been awarded a five-year, $8.5 million cooperative agreement by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Office of Coast Survey to researchers at the Center for Ocean Mapping and Innovative Technologies (COMIT).
Education & Outreach Director Teresa Greely and Outreach Coordinator Makenzie Kerr discuss how the Oceanography Camp Especially for Girls has introduced teens to the world of marine science.
Listen to the Rising Tides Podcast here: https://ow.ly/LanH50ZFhc5
Welcome aboard, Lakshmi Miller! ⛴️
We are pleased to announce the arrival of our newest faculty member, Lakshmi Miller, assistant professor of hydrography.
Learn more about her impressive resume, fascination with submarines, and advice for graduate students: www.usf.edu/marine-scien...
Learn about the research of the Tampa Bay Surveillance Project, an innovative effort to track contaminants throughout the Tampa Bay estuary in the latest episode of the Rising Tides Podcast: shows.acast.com/the-rising-t...