Congratulations to Susan and Terra for each winning a J. Casey Moore Research Award. The Casey Moore Fund supports graduate students in the Earth and Planetary Sciences Department at UCSC.
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Lauren Graduates!
Congrats Lauren on graduating this quarter! We’re excited to have you back as a grad student next year!
Valeria wins a 2023 Undergraduate Research in Science and Technology award!
Congrats to Valeria for winning a scholarship for your project “The effect of Alkalinity on Subsurface Carbon Cycling in Elkhorn Slough”. Way to go!
Igor Receives ICRS Ruth Gates Fellowship
Congratulations Igor on a successful application for an ICRS Ruth Gates Fellowship to undertake research focused on reef corals and the coral reef crisis!
Maddie Recieves Schlanger Ocean Drilling Fellowship
The Schlanger Ocean Drilling Fellowship Program offers merit-based awards for graduate students enrolled in a Ph.D. program to conduct research related to the International Ocean Discovery Program. Congrats Maddie!
Susan Receives Myers Trust Funding
Susan received a grant from the Dr. Earl H. Myers & Ethel M. Myers Oceanographic & Marine Biology Trust for 2023. Congrats!
Blue Day at the Seymour Center
The lab participated in Blue Day at the Seymour Marine Discovery Center this weekend. This event was part of the 5th Annual Blue Innovation that connect researchers, organizations, and community members who are passionate about protecting our ocean and water sources. We had a great time sharing our research and some hands-on science activities with Read More…
Article on Christina’s work in the Delta
An article published in the San Francisco Estuary Magazine highlights Christina’s work in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. Christina’s study, conducted as part of her dissertation research, examined how managed water pumping in the Delta (which has driven significant subsidence of the islands) contributes to nutrient export from the Delta islands to the surrounding waters. The Read More…
Summer fieldwork in Elkhorn Slough
Our lab has installed three new eddy covariance towers in Elkhorn Slough this summer with the help of the UC Berkeley Biometeorology Lab. For more photos of fieldwork, check out the Photo Gallery.
Maddie, Jim receive department awards
Congrats to Maddie and Jim who received research awards from the UCSC Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences! Maddie received the Aaron and Elizabeth Waters Award for graduate students judged by the faculty to have the most meritorious research proposals submitted as part of Ph.D. students qualifying for candidacy. Jim received the J. Casey Moore Read More…