News Feed/marine-science/news/Recent posts from Newsen-usThu, 19 Sep 2024 12:30:08 -04:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)Sea World Celebration/marine-science/news/2024/sea-world-celebration.aspxCampers celebrate a successful 2024 Oceanography Camp Especially for Girls at sea world.Tue, 06 Aug 2024 07:07:50 Sea World CelebrationCampers celebrate a successful 2024 Oceanography Camp Especially for Girls at sea world.Campers celebrate a successful 2024 Oceanography Camp Especially for Girls at sea world./marine-science/news/2024/sea-world-celebration.aspxBlogs and Perspectives,Girls CampFish Banks Activity/marine-science/news/2024/fish-banks-activity.aspxCampers are all split up into groups, and each group is given their own commercial fishing company to manage.Fri, 02 Aug 2024 08:38:58 Fish Banks ActivityCampers are all split up into groups, and each group is given their own commercial fishing company to manage.Campers are all split up into groups, and each group is given their own commercial fishing company to manage./marine-science/news/2024/fish-banks-activity.aspxBlogs and Perspectives,Girls CampLaboratory Activities/marine-science/news/2024/laboratory-activities-week.aspxThe final week of OCG consisted of multiple laboratory activities.Thu, 01 Aug 2024 07:38:55 Laboratory ActivitiesThe final week of OCG consisted of multiple laboratory activities.Campers had the opportunity to learn more about sharks in the sharky shenanigans lab./marine-science/news/2024/laboratory-activities-week.aspxBlogs and Perspectives,Girls CampCoral Reef Cake Activity/marine-science/news/2024/coral-reef-cake-activity.aspxCampers learned about coral reefs in this activity.Wed, 31 Jul 2024 07:48:05 Coral Reef Cake ActivityCampers learned about coral reefs in this activity.Campers learned about coral reefs in this activity. /marine-science/news/2024/coral-reef-cake-activity.aspxBlogs and Perspectives,Girls CampCaladesi Island Field Trips/marine-science/news/2024/caladesi-island-field-trips.aspxThroughout the Oceanography camp, the girls experience many excursions and field trips to interesting places.Tue, 30 Jul 2024 10:53:16 Caladesi Island Field TripsThroughout the Oceanography camp, the girls experience many excursions and field trips to interesting places.Campers used a fluorescent green dye to measure the speed and direction of currents in the water. Each /marine-science/news/2024/caladesi-island-field-trips.aspxBlogs and Perspectives,Girls CampLaboratory Activities/marine-science/news/2024/laboratory-activities.aspxThe fish ecology lab provides campers with the opportunity to learn about fish and how they impact the environment.Mon, 29 Jul 2024 09:47:43 Laboratory ActivitiesThe fish ecology lab provides campers with the opportunity to learn about fish and how they impact the environment.Campers started their mission as DNA Detectives./marine-science/news/2024/laboratory-activities.aspxBlogs and Perspectives,Girls CampField days at Fort De Soto/marine-science/news/2024/field-days-at-fort-de-soto.aspxAt Fort De Soto there were three stations, where the campers rotated between collecting sediments, nutrients, and seine net samples.Fri, 26 Jul 2024 10:02:54 Field days at Fort De SotoAt Fort De Soto there were three stations, where the campers rotated between collecting sediments, nutrients, and seine net samples.At Fort De Soto there were three stations, where the campers rotated between collecting sediments, nutrients, and seine net samples. /marine-science/news/2024/field-days-at-fort-de-soto.aspxBlogs and Perspectives,Girls CampShell Key Field Trips/marine-science/news/2024/shell-key-field-trips.aspxShell Key is an island that the OCG campers kayak out to for one of their three field trips.Thu, 25 Jul 2024 11:11:41 Shell Key Field TripsShell Key is an island that the OCG campers kayak out to for one of their three field trips.Shell Key Field Trip/marine-science/news/2024/shell-key-field-trips.aspxBlogs and Perspectives,Girls CampANGARI Cruise Field Trip/marine-science/news/2024/angari-cruise-field-trip.aspxThe OCG campers and staff all had an amazing time aboard the R/V ANGARI.Wed, 24 Jul 2024 13:46:28 ANGARI Cruise Field TripThe OCG campers and staff all had an amazing time aboard the R/V ANGARI.The OCG campers and staff all had an amazing time aboard the R/V ANGARI. /marine-science/news/2024/angari-cruise-field-trip.aspxBlogs and Perspectives,Girls CampOcean Concept Rotations/marine-science/news/2024/ocean-concept-rotations.aspxOcean concept rotations allow the OCG campers to learn about the different layers of the oceans.Mon, 22 Jul 2024 09:01:49 Ocean Concept RotationsOcean concept rotations allow the OCG campers to learn about the different layers of the oceans.Ocean concept rotations allow the OCG campers to learn about the different layers of the oceans. /marine-science/news/2024/ocean-concept-rotations.aspxBlogs and Perspectives,Girls CampGo Fish! Marine Protection and Fisheries Lab/marine-science/news/2022/go-fish-marine-protection-and-fisheries-lab.aspxThe first portion of the lab focused on fisheries, management, basic modeling principals, and population dynamics.Fri, 24 Jun 2022 00:00:00 Go Fish! Marine Protection and Fisheries LabThe first portion of the lab focused on fisheries, management, basic modeling principals, and population dynamics.Science Mentor Becky assists campers Emily, Katie, Smithi, and Carissa with creating their MPA using ArcGIS./marine-science/news/2022/go-fish-marine-protection-and-fisheries-lab.aspxGirls CampSeas-ing the Day!/marine-science/news/2022/seas-ing-the-day.aspxThe Niskin bottle and sediments crew were tasked with collecting samples for us to characterize our stations.Thu, 23 Jun 2022 00:00:00 Seas-ing the Day!The Niskin bottle and sediments crew were tasked with collecting samples for us to characterize our stations.Campers Peyton, Ella, and Carissa holding the plankton net and OCG Fellow Tiff holding the plankton sample they collected. Photo credit: Lydia Pleasants, ANGARI Foundation./marine-science/news/2022/seas-ing-the-day.aspxGirls CampFish Banks: Following the Current-cy/marine-science/news/2022/fish-banks-following-the-current-cy.aspxOn the Tuesday of our last week of camp, we spent most of the day engaged in an activity called Fish Banks.Mon, 20 Jun 2022 00:00:00 Fish Banks: Following the Current-cyOn the Tuesday of our last week of camp, we spent most of the day engaged in an activity called Fish Banks.Campers taking a break for lunch at the Clam/marine-science/news/2022/fish-banks-following-the-current-cy.aspxGirls CampFish Ecology Blog/marine-science/news/2022/fish-ecology-blog.aspxThis is the sixth year that Michael Sipes, Science Mentor, had the pleasure of leading the Fish Ecology Lab and every year it’s a blast.Mon, 20 Jun 2022 00:00:00 Fish Ecology BlogThis is the sixth year that Michael Sipes, Science Mentor, had the pleasure of leading the Fish Ecology Lab and every year it’s a blast.Science Mentor Mike demonstrating how to cut open a fish sample to campers Maya, Lily, and Jaela./marine-science/news/2022/fish-ecology-blog.aspxGirls CampTotally Jawesome! A Shark 101 and Shark Tagging Lab/marine-science/news/2022/totally-jawesome-a-shark-101-and-shark-tagging-lab.aspxThese campers totally needed a bigger boat.. Sharks were on deck at OCG!Fri, 17 Jun 2022 00:00:00 Totally Jawesome! A Shark 101 and Shark Tagging LabThese campers totally needed a bigger boat.. Sharks were on deck at OCG!Campers Serah, Ella, Guinnie, and Bri holding shark teeth./marine-science/news/2022/totally-jawesome-a-shark-101-and-shark-tagging-lab.aspxGirls CampBehold the Barrier Island!/marine-science/news/2022/behold-the-barrier-island.aspxThe final field trip of Oceanography Camp for Girls 2022 was our expedition to Caladesi Island.Wed, 15 Jun 2022 00:00:00 Behold the Barrier Island!The final field trip of Oceanography Camp for Girls 2022 was our expedition to Caladesi Island.OCG Fellow Tiff Raetzel illustrates settling rate to a group of campers enjoying a break from heat./marine-science/news/2022/behold-the-barrier-island.aspxGirls CampDNA Detectives!/marine-science/news/2022/dna-detectives.aspxCampers became detectives for a day as they collected the DNA left behind by organisms in the water, known as environmental DNA (eDNA), to identify organisms from different habitats!Wed, 15 Jun 2022 00:00:00 DNA Detectives!Campers became detectives for a day as they collected the DNA left behind by organisms in the water, known as environmental DNA (eDNA), to identify organisms from different habitats!Lab leader Keith and campers Bella, Victoria, Hana and Gweni collect a water sample that contains environmental DNA./marine-science/news/2022/dna-detectives.aspxGirls CampKeeping Good Company: Fish Banks Simulation/marine-science/news/2021/keeping-good-company-fish-banks-simulation.aspxOn the last Wednesday of OCG the campers participated in a team activity called “Fish Banks,” a simulation game in which the girls acted as hypothetical fishing companies.Rocky D. BullWed, 21 Jul 2021 00:00:00 Keeping Good Company: Fish Banks SimulationOn the last Wednesday of OCG the campers participated in a team activity called “Fish Banks,” a simulation game in which the girls acted as hypothetical fishing companies.Science Mentors Bella and Kylee present the fisheries data to the campers./marine-science/news/2021/keeping-good-company-fish-banks-simulation.aspxBlogs and Perspectives,Girls CampRemote Sensing is FAR out!/marine-science/news/2021/remote-sensing-is-far-out.aspxOur goal was to teach these young women about the complex mechanisms and properties of the ocean that we hadn’t thought about until grad school.Rocky D. BullTue, 20 Jul 2021 19:00:00 Remote Sensing is FAR out!Our goal was to teach these young women about the complex mechanisms and properties of the ocean that we hadn’t thought about until grad school.Peer counselor Lauren, Lab Leaders Savannah and Dr. Digna, and campers Savannah, Sarah, Megan, and Alana help create a final presentation showing sea surface temperature and eddies that formed in the Gulf of Mexico and along the Gulf Stream from July 2020 – July 2021./marine-science/news/2021/remote-sensing-is-far-out.aspxBlogs and Perspectives,Girls CampBonding Time/marine-science/news/2021/bonding-time.aspxThis year’s Ocean Chemistry lab made for some good reactions! We began with a bead counting activity to show the composition of salts in the oceans.Rocky D. BullTue, 20 Jul 2021 16:00:00 Bonding TimeThis year’s Ocean Chemistry lab made for some good reactions! We began with a bead counting activity to show the composition of salts in the oceans.The lab rotation 2 group featuring OCG Fellow Shannon, campers Jocelyn, Arianna, Jenna, and Faustina, and Science Mentor Juan holding up their cool dry ice experiments in progress./marine-science/news/2021/bonding-time.aspxBlogs and Perspectives,Girls CampMarine Microbes & I/marine-science/news/2021/marine-microbes-and-i.aspxExploring the role of microbiome on marine and gut health.Rocky D. BullTue, 20 Jul 2021 16:00:00 Marine Microbes & IExploring the role of microbiome on marine and gut health.Ojas showing Ciona to campers Willow and Sophie./marine-science/news/2021/marine-microbes-and-i.aspxBlogs and Perspectives,Girls CampOne Fish, Two Fish, Tampa Bay Redfish!/marine-science/news/2021/one-fish-two-fish-tampa-bay-redfish.aspxThe goal of the lab is pretty straight forward: To learn about fish and why they are important.Rocky D. BullTue, 20 Jul 2021 14:00:00 One Fish, Two Fish, Tampa Bay Redfish!The goal of the lab is pretty straight forward: To learn about fish and why they are important.Science Mentor Mike and campers Arianna, Jocelyn, and Jenna examine the anatomy of a Redfish. /marine-science/news/2021/one-fish-two-fish-tampa-bay-redfish.aspxBlogs and Perspectives,Girls CampO-fish-ally Out of Fish? Marine Protection and Fisheries Lab/marine-science/news/2021/o-fish-ally-out-of-fish-marine-protection-and-fisheries-lab.aspxCampers got to learn the importance of protecting marine life and tried their hand at being fisheries managers in the Marine Protection and Fisheries Modeling lab.Rocky D. BullTue, 20 Jul 2021 11:00:00 O-fish-ally Out of Fish? Marine Protection and Fisheries LabCampers got to learn the importance of protecting marine life and tried their hand at being fisheries managers in the Marine Protection and Fisheries Modeling lab.Science Mentor Becky and Peer Counselor Shiyenne assisting campers Sarah, Amiya, and Ari with creating their surplus models in Excel./marine-science/news/2021/o-fish-ally-out-of-fish-marine-protection-and-fisheries-lab.aspxBlogs and Perspectives,Girls CampCampers use Saildrone to explore the mysteries of the Southern Ocean!/marine-science/news/2021/campers-use-saildrone-to-explore-the-mysteries-of-the-southern-ocean.aspxAs a key contributor to heat and carbon transport around our globe, the Southern Ocean plays a large role in regulating Earth’s global climate.Rocky D. BullTue, 20 Jul 2021 00:00:00 Campers use Saildrone to explore the mysteries of the Southern Ocean!As a key contributor to heat and carbon transport around our globe, the Southern Ocean plays a large role in regulating Earth’s global climate.Row of Saildrones at Saildrone Headquarters./marine-science/news/2021/campers-use-saildrone-to-explore-the-mysteries-of-the-southern-ocean.aspxBlogs and Perspectives,Girls CampCoastal Cleanup/marine-science/news/2021/coastal-cleanup.aspxIt is a tradition that OCG campers take an afternoon to go around the Clam Bayou property and pick up any trash they find.Rocky D. BullMon, 19 Jul 2021 00:00:00 Coastal CleanupIt is a tradition that OCG campers take an afternoon to go around the Clam Bayou property and pick up any trash they find.OCG campers and peer counselors all together after the Clam Bayou Coastal Cleanup./marine-science/news/2021/coastal-cleanup.aspxBlogs and Perspectives,Girls CampIsland Time/marine-science/news/2021/island-time.aspxOCG campers got their daily dose of Vitamin Sea on their field trip to Caladesi Island!Rocky D. BullThu, 15 Jul 2021 00:00:00 Island TimeOCG campers got their daily dose of Vitamin Sea on their field trip to Caladesi Island!Campers Sarah, Hailey, Sarah, and Johnna bury science mentor Tiff using the pit they dug to observe beach sediment stratigraphy./marine-science/news/2021/island-time.aspxBlogs and Perspectives,Girls CampWhatever floats your boat!/marine-science/news/2021/whatever-floats-your-boat.aspxDuring the “Boat Float” lab, campers learned about density and displacement with the goal of using only cardboard and clear tape to make a boat that can hold two campers for as long as possible.Rocky D. BullWed, 14 Jul 2021 00:00:00 Whatever floats your boat!During the “Boat Float” lab, campers learned about density and displacement with the goal of using only cardboard and clear tape to make a boat that can hold two campers for as long as possible.SOS boat smiles on the way to victory./marine-science/news/2021/whatever-floats-your-boat.aspxBlogs and Perspectives,Girls CampFort De Soto: A Tale of Two Sites/marine-science/news/2021/fort-de-soto-a-tale-of-two-sites.aspxOCG campers learned about the dominant vegetation, the nutrients in the water, and the fish that live at Fort De Soto.Rocky D. BullMon, 12 Jul 2021 00:00:00 Fort De Soto: A Tale of Two SitesOCG campers learned about the dominant vegetation, the nutrients in the water, and the fish that live at Fort De Soto.OCG campers have a few minutes on Fort De Soto beach to snap some quick pics before the afternoon storm rolled in./marine-science/news/2021/fort-de-soto-a-tale-of-two-sites.aspxBlogs and Perspectives,Girls CampOCG Shellebration!/marine-science/news/2021/ocg-shellebration.aspxCampers had a blast during the “Shell Key” field trip this year.Rocky D. BullMon, 12 Jul 2021 00:00:00 OCG Shellebration!Campers had a blast during the “Shell Key” field trip this year.Campers Jocelyn, Alana, and Lauren help fill in their group’s mermazing creation./marine-science/news/2021/ocg-shellebration.aspxBlogs and Perspectives,Girls CampResearch Cruise/marine-science/news/2021/research-cruise.aspxDespite the unpleasant and very noticeable effects of the red tide on today’s cruise, everyone still managed to have a really fun time.Rocky D. BullFri, 09 Jul 2021 00:00:00 Research CruiseDespite the unpleasant and very noticeable effects of the red tide on today’s cruise, everyone still managed to have a really fun time.Teresa Greely orients the campers to where the day’s activities will take place in Tampa Bay as the R/V Angari gets underway./marine-science/news/2021/research-cruise.aspxBlogs and Perspectives,Girls CampToday During Camp: Ocean Zones and a… Singing Battle?/marine-science/news/2021/today-during-camp-ocean-zones-and-a-singing-battle.aspxWhile learning about our beaches and the different ways that human interaction affects them, campers got their hands dirty creating model beaches, first in their image of what a beach looks like and then making a natural beach, which is a beach that has not had sand added to it or moved by humans.Rocky D. BullThu, 08 Jul 2021 00:00:00 Today During Camp: Ocean Zones and a… Singing Battle?While learning about our beaches and the different ways that human interaction affects them, campers got their hands dirty creating model beaches, first in their image of what a beach looks like and then making a natural beach, which is a beach that has not had sand added to it or moved by humans.A group of campers at the beach station working together to label the parts of their model of a natural beach. They are labeling the Primary and Secondary dunes which are held together by plants and separate the beach from the mainland. /marine-science/news/2021/today-during-camp-ocean-zones-and-a-singing-battle.aspxBlogs and Perspectives,Girls CampOceanography Camp for Girls Turns 30/marine-science/news/2021/oceanography-camp-for-girls-turns-30.aspxThis three-week summer program, designed for young women from Pinellas County in their sandwich summer between middle school and high school, has earned billing by the National Science Foundation (NSF) as a model for immersive, experiential STEM learning for women and girls.Rocky D. BullTue, 29 Jun 2021 15:00:00 Oceanography Camp for Girls Turns 30This three-week summer program, designed for young women from Pinellas County in their sandwich summer between middle school and high school, has earned billing by the National Science Foundation (NSF) as a model for immersive, experiential STEM learning for women and girls.Oceanography Camp for Girls (OCG) is a three-week summer program for young women from Pinellas County. Dr. Teresa Greely (far left), has served as the Camp’s director since 1994. Dr. Angela Lodge (far right), a former social worker and youth development expert co-directed OCG with Greely for more than 20 years./marine-science/news/2021/oceanography-camp-for-girls-turns-30.aspxGirls Camp,NewsVirtual Science Camps Provide a Much-Needed Escape/marine-science/news/2020/virtual-science-camps-provide-a-much-needed-escape.aspxThe camp looked a bit different this year. Instead of the traditional three-week in-person format, the camp will be a hybrid virtual and in-person format taking place over the next nine months.Rocky D. BullFri, 31 Jul 2020 10:00:00 Virtual Science Camps Provide a Much-Needed EscapeThe camp looked a bit different this year. Instead of the traditional three-week in-person format, the camp will be a hybrid virtual and in-person format taking place over the next nine months.Campers and science mentors with USF's Oceanography Camp for Girls (OCG) smile as they wrap up the first virtual event of the 2020 camp. Photo courtesy of OCG./marine-science/news/2020/virtual-science-camps-provide-a-much-needed-escape.aspxCommunity Engagement,Girls CampMarine Chemistry Lab/marine-science/news/2019/marine-chemistry-lab.aspxIt’s just watered-down chemistry!Rocky D. BullTue, 09 Jul 2019 00:00:00 Marine Chemistry LabIt’s just watered-down chemistry!Girls Camp 2019/marine-science/news/2019/marine-chemistry-lab.aspxGirls CampOCG is the place for me/marine-science/news/2019/ocg-is-the-place-for-me.aspxCelebrating our campers’ achievements and friendship on OCG celebration day!Rocky D. BullFri, 28 Jun 2019 00:00:00 OCG is the place for meCelebrating our campers’ achievements and friendship on OCG celebration day!Celebrating our campers’ achievements and friendship on OCG celebration day!/marine-science/news/2019/ocg-is-the-place-for-me.aspxGirls CampGet to Know the Staff – Ryan’s Passion!/marine-science/news/2019/get-to-know-the-staff-ryans-passion.aspxBeing fit allows greater focus and endurance in the classroom.Rocky D. BullTue, 25 Jun 2019 00:00:00 Get to Know the Staff – Ryan’s Passion!Being fit allows greater focus and endurance in the classroom.OCG Girls Camp 2019/marine-science/news/2019/get-to-know-the-staff-ryans-passion.aspxGirls CampMaps, Models, and Marine Resources/marine-science/news/2019/maps-models-and-marine-resources.aspxWeek two of OCG, which is filled with various lab days, has come to an end!Rocky D. BullMon, 24 Jun 2019 00:00:00 Maps, Models, and Marine ResourcesWeek two of OCG, which is filled with various lab days, has come to an end!Next up in the Marine Protection lab was fisheries management and modeling/marine-science/news/2019/maps-models-and-marine-resources.aspxGirls CampThe Ins and Outs of Fish/marine-science/news/2019/the-ins-and-outs-of-fish.aspxOn Day 2 campers stepped up their game and became Fish Biologist themselves.Rocky D. BullSat, 22 Jun 2019 00:00:00 The Ins and Outs of FishOn Day 2 campers stepped up their game and became Fish Biologist themselves.Campers examined several Spotted Seatrout and Spanish Mackerel carcasses with the goal of gaining insight into how these fish lived and their feeding patterns. /marine-science/news/2019/the-ins-and-outs-of-fish.aspxGirls CampOne Piece at a Time/marine-science/news/2019/one-piece-at-a-time.aspxTiffaney’s skeleton belongs to the FWC Marine Mammal Pathobiology Lab.Rocky D. BullFri, 21 Jun 2019 00:00:00 One Piece at a TimeTiffaney’s skeleton belongs to the FWC Marine Mammal Pathobiology Lab.Tiffaney’s skeleton belongs to the FWC Marine Mammal Pathobiology Lab, which lends out bones for education purposes./marine-science/news/2019/one-piece-at-a-time.aspxGirls CampUnderstanding Barrier Islands/marine-science/news/2019/understanding-barrier-islands.aspxIn order to understand how barrier islands move, the campers needed to learn about the longshore current.Rocky D. BullThu, 20 Jun 2019 00:00:00 Understanding Barrier IslandsIn order to understand how barrier islands move, the campers needed to learn about the longshore current.OCG 2019 at Caladesi Island /marine-science/news/2019/understanding-barrier-islands.aspxGirls CampGoing Out On a Limb for Mangroves/marine-science/news/2019/going-out-on-a-limb-for-mangroves.aspxEach mangrove cements themselves in the peat of the coastline slowing down water and protecting our coasts from erosion.Rocky D. BullTue, 18 Jun 2019 00:00:00 Going Out On a Limb for MangrovesEach mangrove cements themselves in the peat of the coastline slowing down water and protecting our coasts from erosion.Studying mangroves OCG 2019/marine-science/news/2019/going-out-on-a-limb-for-mangroves.aspxGirls CampAll Aboard! OCG Goes Out to Sea/marine-science/news/2019/all-aboard-ocg-goes-out-to-sea.aspxOCG campers arrived at the ڶdocks bright and early for their research cruise.Rocky D. BullMon, 17 Jun 2019 00:00:00 All Aboard! OCG Goes Out to SeaOCG campers arrived at the ڶdocks bright and early for their research cruise.Out at sea OCG 2019/marine-science/news/2019/all-aboard-ocg-goes-out-to-sea.aspxGirls CampRoll with the Sea/marine-science/news/2019/roll-with-the-sea.aspxWorking as one big team, the Collections Group led by Teresa collected water, sediment, and plankton samples for the other groups to examine.Rocky D. BullSun, 16 Jun 2019 00:00:00 Roll with the SeaWorking as one big team, the Collections Group led by Teresa collected water, sediment, and plankton samples for the other groups to examine.Collections Group led by Teresa collected water, sediment, and plankton samples for the other groups to examine./marine-science/news/2019/roll-with-the-sea.aspxGirls CampA Day at the Beach/marine-science/news/2019/a-day-at-the-beach.aspxWhile the wind was howling in from the southwest at around 14 miles per hour, all the kayaks made fairly easy work of the trip.Rocky D. BullFri, 14 Jun 2019 00:00:00 A Day at the BeachWhile the wind was howling in from the southwest at around 14 miles per hour, all the kayaks made fairly easy work of the trip.Kayaking adventure to Shell Key/marine-science/news/2019/a-day-at-the-beach.aspxGirls CampThe First Day of Camp/marine-science/news/2019/the-first-day-of-camp.aspxOceanography Camp for Girls 2019 is finally upon us and in full swing!Rocky D. BullTue, 11 Jun 2019 00:00:00 The First Day of CampOceanography Camp for Girls 2019 is finally upon us and in full swing!Oceanography Camp for Girls 2019/marine-science/news/2019/the-first-day-of-camp.aspxGirls CampOceanography Camp for Girls kicks off today/marine-science/news/2019/oceanography-camp-for-girls-kicks-off-today.aspxThe 2019 Oceanography Camp for Girls kicks off.Rocky D. BullMon, 10 Jun 2019 00:00:00 Oceanography Camp for Girls kicks off todayThe 2019 Oceanography Camp for Girls kicks off.Oceanography Camp for Girls kick off/marine-science/news/2019/oceanography-camp-for-girls-kicks-off-today.aspxGirls CampEngineering Remotely Operated Vehicles/marine-science/news/2018/engineering-remotely-operated-vehicles.aspxPracticing design collaboration, communication, and some hands-on engineering skills, the ROV Lab campers got to spend a day in the life of an ocean engineer.Rocky D. BullMon, 23 Jul 2018 00:00:00 Engineering Remotely Operated VehiclesPracticing design collaboration, communication, and some hands-on engineering skills, the ROV Lab campers got to spend a day in the life of an ocean engineer.Building remotely operated vehicles/marine-science/news/2018/engineering-remotely-operated-vehicles.aspxGirls CampMicrobiology Techniques with Ocean Critters/marine-science/news/2018/microbiology-techniques-with-ocean-critters.aspxThe girls of OCG spent two half days with the Dishaw Lab at USFSP identifying and exploring characteristics of microbes from a marine organism.Rocky D. BullSun, 15 Jul 2018 00:00:00 Microbiology Techniques with Ocean CrittersThe girls of OCG spent two half days with the Dishaw Lab at USFSP identifying and exploring characteristics of microbes from a marine organism.Ciona robusta (commonly referred to as a ‘sea squirt’)/marine-science/news/2018/microbiology-techniques-with-ocean-critters.aspxGirls CampRemote Sensing/marine-science/news/2018/remote-sensing.aspxThe first two lab days, I had four amazing campers who learned how satellites use light from the sun to make interpretations of the environment based off the surface conditions of our oceans.Rocky D. BullWed, 11 Jul 2018 00:00:00 Remote SensingThe first two lab days, I had four amazing campers who learned how satellites use light from the sun to make interpretations of the environment based off the surface conditions of our oceans.Salisbury, J., et al. (2016), Coastal observations from a new vantage point, Eos, 97,https://doi.org/10.1029/2016EO062707. Published on 14 November 2016./marine-science/news/2018/remote-sensing.aspxGirls CampIron, Bubbles, Oil Spill Troubles/marine-science/news/2018/iron-bubbles-oil-spill-troubles.aspxIn the Ocean Chemistry labs, campers explored the invisible processes essential to our oceans.Rocky D. BullMon, 09 Jul 2018 00:00:00 Iron, Bubbles, Oil Spill TroublesIn the Ocean Chemistry labs, campers explored the invisible processes essential to our oceans.CRYO-CO2 experiment /marine-science/news/2018/iron-bubbles-oil-spill-troubles.aspxGirls Camp