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publication in naturedr franco marcantonio former phd student matthew loveley and former bs student marilyn wisler were published in nature geosciences for their article titled millennial-scale iron fertilization of the eastern equatorial pacific over the past 100 000 yearsoct 23 2017former phd student matthew loveley working in the r ken williams ‘45 radiogenic isotope geosciences laboratorythese researchers examined equatorial pacific ocean sediment cores and found that between 14 000 and 71 000 years ago iron was delivered to the ocean in the form of dust pulses each of which were connected to abrupt temperature decreases in the northern hemisphere as explained by dr franco marcantonio in an interview with r and d magazine some of the dust dissolved and released iron to the surface waters of the ocean each time the dust and iron were added to the surface ocean we found that there was a corresponding pulse of algae growth some researchers believe that seeding the ocean with iron enables the capture of large amounts of carbon dioxide gas from the atmosphere he added the timing of the pulses is associated with cooler temperatures in the northern hemisphere the connection to carbon dioxide is not clear but we do raise the provocative idea that the last time global carbon dioxide levels were rising in the past adding iron to the equatorial pacific ocean may have acted to lower their levels to some extent former student marilyn wisler said about her research experience i am so thankful for the experience i had working with franco marcantonio and matthew loveley and so many others along the way! this research was funded by a nsf grant and support from the ken williams ‘45 radiogenic isotope facility by cristina figueroareferences: https://googl/ttrgmshttps://googl/q6aqfn
former phd student matthew loveley working in the r ken williams ‘45 radiogenic isotope geosciences laboratory
these researchers examined equatorial pacific ocean sediment cores and found that between 14 000 and 71 000 years ago iron was delivered to the ocean in the form of dust pulses each of which were connected to abrupt temperature decreases in the northern hemisphere as explained by dr franco marcantonio in an interview with r and d magazine some of the dust dissolved and released iron to the surface waters of the ocean each time the dust and iron were added to the surface ocean we found that there was a corresponding pulse of algae growth some researchers believe that seeding the ocean with iron enables the capture of large amounts of carbon dioxide gas from the atmosphere he added the timing of the pulses is associated with cooler temperatures in the northern hemisphere the connection to carbon dioxide is not clear but we do raise the provocative idea that the last time global carbon dioxide levels were rising in the past adding iron to the equatorial pacific ocean may have acted to lower their levels to some extent former student marilyn wisler said about her research experience i am so thankful for the experience i had working with franco marcantonio and matthew loveley and so many others along the way! this research was funded by a nsf grant and support from the ken williams ‘45 radiogenic isotope facility by cristina figueroareferences: https://googl/ttrgmshttps://googl/q6aqfn
students participate in 2017 seg conferencethis past sept 24-29 2017 students and faculty attended the society of exploration geophysicists (seg) 88th annual meeting in houston texasoct 2 2017students at 2017 seg conferencethis past sept 24-29 2017 students and faculty attended the society of exploration geophysicists (seg) 88th annual meeting in houston texas attendees from texas a&m presented their work at this conference in poster presentations as well as learned from other scientists during a variety of talks
this past sept 24-29 2017 students and faculty attended the society of exploration geophysicists (seg) 88th annual meeting in houston texas attendees from texas a&m presented their work at this conference in poster presentations as well as learned from other scientists during a variety of talks
follow geosciences dean debbie thomas on iodp expedition 378the nsf-funded expedition sails jan 3 - march 4 2020 dec 19 2019dean of the college of geosciences dr debbie thomas and the joides resolutiondean of college of geosciences at texas a&m university dr debbie thomas will soon set sail on international ocean discovery program (iodp) expedition 378 south pacific paleogene climate which will investigate the record of cenozoic climate and oceanography through a drilling transect in the far southern pacific ocean from jan 3 to march 4 2020 i have the exceptional privilege of serving as one of the co-chiefs for the odyssey of expedition 378 thomas writes i am honored to serve alongside my dear friend impeccable scholar and co-chief dr ursula röhl and our amazing expedition project manager dr laurel childress thomas will service as co-chief scientist for the expedition aboard the joides resolution a drillship operated solely for the scientific research of iodp the joides resolution has circumnavigated the globe many times over and is capable of drilling six miles beneath the ocean surface all while serving as an international hub of unparalleled geoscience research data and collaboration iodp is funded by the national science foundation and is operated and managed by texas a&m through the college of geosciences the two-month expedition sails out of lautoka fiji and finishes in papeete tahiti resources for following along with expedition 378: dr debbie thomas expedition blog scientific summary of expedition 378 the joides resolution facebook page iodp on twitter joides resolution on instagram about iodp and texas a&m university texas a&m has served as the joides resolution science operator (jrso) since 1985 the joides resolution drills into the ocean floor to collect and study core samples and scientists use data from the ships expeditions to better understand climate change geology and earths history one of iodps three main ocean sediment core repositories is housed in the iodp facility on the texas a&m campus as well as the technical support research and publication staff of the jrso the jrso is responsible for overseeing the science operations of the joides resolution archiving the scientific data and samples and logs that are collected and producing and disseminating program publications by leslie lee 09
dean of the college of geosciences dr debbie thomas and the joides resolution
dean of college of geosciences at texas a&m university dr debbie thomas will soon set sail on international ocean discovery program (iodp) expedition 378 south pacific paleogene climate which will investigate the record of cenozoic climate and oceanography through a drilling transect in the far southern pacific ocean from jan 3 to march 4 2020 i have the exceptional privilege of serving as one of the co-chiefs for the odyssey of expedition 378 thomas writes i am honored to serve alongside my dear friend impeccable scholar and co-chief dr ursula röhl and our amazing expedition project manager dr laurel childress thomas will service as co-chief scientist for the expedition aboard the joides resolution a drillship operated solely for the scientific research of iodp the joides resolution has circumnavigated the globe many times over and is capable of drilling six miles beneath the ocean surface all while serving as an international hub of unparalleled geoscience research data and collaboration iodp is funded by the national science foundation and is operated and managed by texas a&m through the college of geosciences the two-month expedition sails out of lautoka fiji and finishes in papeete tahiti resources for following along with expedition 378: dr debbie thomas expedition blog scientific summary of expedition 378 the joides resolution facebook page iodp on twitter joides resolution on instagram about iodp and texas a&m university texas a&m has served as the joides resolution science operator (jrso) since 1985 the joides resolution drills into the ocean floor to collect and study core samples and scientists use data from the ships expeditions to better understand climate change geology and earths history one of iodps three main ocean sediment core repositories is housed in the iodp facility on the texas a&m campus as well as the technical support research and publication staff of the jrso the jrso is responsible for overseeing the science operations of the joides resolution archiving the scientific data and samples and logs that are collected and producing and disseminating program publications by leslie lee 09
december 2019 graduates recognized with awards and honorsthe college of geosciences graduation celebration was held dec 13dec 19 2019college of geosciences medallion milestone scholars - gold medallion recipients (photo by stephanie taylor texas a&m geosciences)the texas a&m university college of geosciences would like to congratulate its december 2019 graduates commencement ceremonies were held dec 14 in reed arena and prior to that the college of geosciences december 2019 commencement reception and awards ceremony was held dec 13 in the memorial student center graduating seniors families and friends faculty and staff gathered to celebrate and recognize the students accomplishments the following students were honored with awards at the event outstanding student award kailey m butler audrey n capra mckenzie l erwin luke j gezovich michael r martinez tashara m oliver cassie m oswood miranda r peterson wyatt k scott synclaire truesdale daniel w wanke emily p yoder college of geosciences medallion milestone scholars - silver medallion recipients (photo by stephanie taylor texas a&m geosciences) college of geosciences medallion milestone scholars - bronze medallion recipients (photo by stephanie taylor texas a&m geosciences) college of geosciences medallion milestone scholars gold kendall byers gabriel ibiassi nambila joseph marble dominique martinez silver ariana castillo haoyan chen meredith faix justin fierova golnoush hosseini siahkal mahalleh courtney nevels hayden smith alondra trevino synclaire truesdale bronze susana aguayo audrey capra danielle dechellis chandler farley cindy figueroa michael martinez miranda peterson chelsea schwartz trevor surface amanda tague daniel wanke excellence in meteorology award synclaire elizabeth truesdale environmental programs outstanding graduating senior awards cassie oswood - environmental geosciencesmiranda peterson - environmental studies gamma theta upsilon honor society zeta zeta chapter trevor duwain surface geography outstanding student award mary anne paige upjohn gist outstanding senior award daniel wood wanke geology & geophysics outstanding senior award luke j gezovichmichael r martinezwyatt k scott view and download photos from the reception
college of geosciences medallion milestone scholars - gold medallion recipients (photo by stephanie taylor texas a&m geosciences)
the texas a&m university college of geosciences would like to congratulate its december 2019 graduates commencement ceremonies were held dec 14 in reed arena and prior to that the college of geosciences december 2019 commencement reception and awards ceremony was held dec 13 in the memorial student center graduating seniors families and friends faculty and staff gathered to celebrate and recognize the students accomplishments the following students were honored with awards at the event outstanding student award kailey m butler audrey n capra mckenzie l erwin luke j gezovich michael r martinez tashara m oliver cassie m oswood miranda r peterson wyatt k scott synclaire truesdale daniel w wanke emily p yoder
college of geosciences medallion milestone scholars - silver medallion recipients (photo by stephanie taylor texas a&m geosciences) college of geosciences medallion milestone scholars - bronze medallion recipients (photo by stephanie taylor texas a&m geosciences)
college of geosciences medallion milestone scholars gold kendall byers gabriel ibiassi nambila joseph marble dominique martinez silver ariana castillo haoyan chen meredith faix justin fierova golnoush hosseini siahkal mahalleh courtney nevels hayden smith alondra trevino synclaire truesdale bronze susana aguayo audrey capra danielle dechellis chandler farley cindy figueroa michael martinez miranda peterson chelsea schwartz trevor surface amanda tague daniel wanke excellence in meteorology award synclaire elizabeth truesdale environmental programs outstanding graduating senior awards cassie oswood - environmental geosciencesmiranda peterson - environmental studies gamma theta upsilon honor society zeta zeta chapter trevor duwain surface geography outstanding student award mary anne paige upjohn gist outstanding senior award daniel wood wanke geology & geophysics outstanding senior award luke j gezovichmichael r martinezwyatt k scott view and download photos from the reception
six launch undergraduate research scholars designated as texas sea grant scholarstexas sea grant has funded six undergraduate research scholars at texas a&m university and texas a&m university at galveston dec 19 2019the texas sea grant college program at texas a&m university has awarded $5 200 in research grants to six undergraduate students at the main campus in college station and texas a&m university at galveston (tamug) the students are funded as part of the texas sea grant scholars program which designates scholars from among those selected for the launch: undergraduate research scholars program whose proposal topic from any discipline is related to the marine environment recipients receive up to an additional $1 000 from the texas sea grant scholars program to supplement their research budgets the goal of the program is to encourage motivated undergraduate students to participate in research and to give them the opportunity to communicate their findings as principal authors to the universitys scholarly community the 2019-20 texas sea grant scholars program recipients their respective fields of study and projects are listed below: mikeelee brink marine biology tamug the role of zebrafish (danio rerio) metabolism in influencing physiological fitness under metabolic stress kelci chambers marine biology tamug antibiotic resistant gene analysis post hurricane harvey madlyn crist marine biology tamug synthesizing metallic complexes as catalysts for hydrogen evolution reactions margaret guy wildlife and fisheries sciences texas a&m implications of tourists with handheld lights on sea turtles kristina simons marine biology tamug the effects of oxybenzone on the metabolic physiology of zebrafish marcus wharton marine biology tamug chemical characteristics of sargassum for more information about the texas sea grant scholars program visit txag/txsgscholars by sara carney '13 texas sea grant communications manager
the texas sea grant college program at texas a&m university has awarded $5 200 in research grants to six undergraduate students at the main campus in college station and texas a&m university at galveston (tamug) the students are funded as part of the texas sea grant scholars program which designates scholars from among those selected for the launch: undergraduate research scholars program whose proposal topic from any discipline is related to the marine environment recipients receive up to an additional $1 000 from the texas sea grant scholars program to supplement their research budgets the goal of the program is to encourage motivated undergraduate students to participate in research and to give them the opportunity to communicate their findings as principal authors to the universitys scholarly community the 2019-20 texas sea grant scholars program recipients their respective fields of study and projects are listed below: mikeelee brink marine biology tamug the role of zebrafish (danio rerio) metabolism in influencing physiological fitness under metabolic stress kelci chambers marine biology tamug antibiotic resistant gene analysis post hurricane harvey madlyn crist marine biology tamug synthesizing metallic complexes as catalysts for hydrogen evolution reactions margaret guy wildlife and fisheries sciences texas a&m implications of tourists with handheld lights on sea turtles kristina simons marine biology tamug the effects of oxybenzone on the metabolic physiology of zebrafish marcus wharton marine biology tamug chemical characteristics of sargassum for more information about the texas sea grant scholars program visit txag/txsgscholars by sara carney '13 texas sea grant communications manager
oyster fishery first to receive sustainability certification with texas sea grant supportwith the help of texas sea grant prestige oyster's inc became the first private oyster fishery in the america to achieve certification from the marine stewardship councildec 19 2019an oyster vessel (photo credit: prestige oyster's inc)harvesting oystersraz halili vice president of prestige oyster's inc and laura picariello fisheries specialist at texas sea grantas sustainability of fisheries becomes more pressing a milestone has been achieved for gulf of mexico oysters prestige oysters inc a houston-based international oyster company has become the first private oyster fishery in the americas to receive the marine stewardship councils (msc) certification the certification includes oysters harvested off of prestige oysters inc private lease grounds in texas and louisiana the label is one of the most well-recognized certifications designating a sustainable seafood product those with the certification can use the esteemed blue label to indicate that they have met the expert-developed rigorous standards for msc certification each msc certification is valid for five years with annual audits and its standards assess sustainability of the fishery environmental impact and effective fisheries practices its a testament to our fishery the strides that weve taken over the years and the commitment said raz halili vice president of prestige oysters inc from the fishermen to the office staff and the state agencies working together to create a sustainable viable oyster resource thats something weve shown with the msc certification this is a huge step forward and well-deserved recognition for the oyster industry in the gulf of mexico said laura picariello fisheries specialist at texas sea grant texas sea grant was a key supporter in helping prestige oysters inc achieve this status picariellos background in the sustainable seafood sector including training in msc assessment and experience with gulf fisheries made her ideal for aiding in the process picariello served as a consultant guiding prestige oysters inc through the rigorous 10-month assessment process providing technical support and gathering the necessary data to determine whether they met the mscs standards with her knowledge and expertise in fisheries she was able to ask the right questions halili said it made everything much more efficient and helped get us where we needed to be prestige oysters inc has a long-standing history with sustainability placing oyster shell and rock back into the environment to help build reefs that become habitat for oysters fish and wildlife we need to think about fishing in the future and for future generations not only does this create a good business model but it also plays a part in our ecosystem halili said we love doing our part its going to help out other fisheries as well by sara carney '13 texas sea grant communications manager
an oyster vessel (photo credit: prestige oyster's inc)harvesting oystersraz halili vice president of prestige oyster's inc and laura picariello fisheries specialist at texas sea grant
as sustainability of fisheries becomes more pressing a milestone has been achieved for gulf of mexico oysters prestige oysters inc a houston-based international oyster company has become the first private oyster fishery in the americas to receive the marine stewardship councils (msc) certification the certification includes oysters harvested off of prestige oysters inc private lease grounds in texas and louisiana the label is one of the most well-recognized certifications designating a sustainable seafood product those with the certification can use the esteemed blue label to indicate that they have met the expert-developed rigorous standards for msc certification each msc certification is valid for five years with annual audits and its standards assess sustainability of the fishery environmental impact and effective fisheries practices its a testament to our fishery the strides that weve taken over the years and the commitment said raz halili vice president of prestige oysters inc from the fishermen to the office staff and the state agencies working together to create a sustainable viable oyster resource thats something weve shown with the msc certification this is a huge step forward and well-deserved recognition for the oyster industry in the gulf of mexico said laura picariello fisheries specialist at texas sea grant texas sea grant was a key supporter in helping prestige oysters inc achieve this status picariellos background in the sustainable seafood sector including training in msc assessment and experience with gulf fisheries made her ideal for aiding in the process picariello served as a consultant guiding prestige oysters inc through the rigorous 10-month assessment process providing technical support and gathering the necessary data to determine whether they met the mscs standards with her knowledge and expertise in fisheries she was able to ask the right questions halili said it made everything much more efficient and helped get us where we needed to be prestige oysters inc has a long-standing history with sustainability placing oyster shell and rock back into the environment to help build reefs that become habitat for oysters fish and wildlife we need to think about fishing in the future and for future generations not only does this create a good business model but it also plays a part in our ecosystem halili said we love doing our part its going to help out other fisheries as well by sara carney '13 texas sea grant communications manager