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Dune restoration experiments under way by Hallie Fischman from the Angelini Ecology Lab

June 2, 2021

Hallie Fischman is an Environmental Engineering Sciences PhD student in the Angelini Ecology Lab studying the restoration of coastal ecosystems. She is currently researching how facilitation and mutualistic interactions can improve coastal restoration. Hallie’s been busy in the field recently, planting dune grasses as part of a restoration study, and she took a break from […]

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Welcome Matthew DePaolis! Our New FSG/CCS Coastal Policy Analyst Fellow

May 5, 2021

We are excited to announced that we have hired Matthew DePaolis as the Florida Sea Grant/Center for Coastal Solutions Coastal Policy Analyst Fellow for the 2021/2022 academic year.

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CBS news video on CCS and Ocean Conservancy ‘Rapid Response’ effort to study Piney Point impacts

April 27, 2021

Piney Point rapid response research is underway thanks to our partnership with Ocean Conservancy, Florida Sea Grant, and the Tampa Bay and Sarasota Bay Estuary Programs Check out this news video and article featuring our Director Dr. Christine Angelini. Excerpt from CBS article “Researchers Launch ‘Rapid-Response Team’ To Track Environmental Impacts Of Piney Point Leak” […]

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Article on water access by CCS Advisory Board member Tom Ankersen

April 27, 2021

Professor Tom Ankersen, CCS Affiliate Faculty and Director of the UF Conservation Clinic, wrote a fantastic article, Water as Freedom: Fluid Freedom, for the latest issue of Florida Humanities FORUM Magazine: Written in Water. Check it out!

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UF Center for Coastal Solutions tracking ecological effects of Piney Point leak into Tampa Bay

April 14, 2021

CCS collaborates with Ocean Conservancy to track ecological effects of Piney Point reservoir leak into Tampa Bay. The first samples are now in hand.

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CCS Collaborates with Sanibel Captiva Conservation Foundation on solutions to coastal hazards

April 8, 2021

Center for Coastal Solutions and Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation have entered into a strategic collaboration to address coastal water quality hazards.

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New paper by Elliott White & David Kaplan

April 7, 2021

Identifying the effects of chronic saltwater intrusion in coastal floodplain swamps using remote sensing

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Yale Climate Connections radio story with Christine Angelini

February 16, 2021

Yale Climate Connections radio story airing featuring Christine Angelini: “A burrowing crab is speeding destruction of coastal salt marshes”

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Paul Gader, SECOORA webinar: The Trouble with Deep Learning (Jan 26, 1PM EST)

January 25, 2021

Dr. Paul Gader will discuss some of the inherent and difficult flaws in current Artificial Intelligence practices and use examples from environmental sensing to identify methods for mitigating those flaws.

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