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The Department of Marine Sciences and ECOGIG have wrapped up our 4th year of the Southeastern Biogeochemistry Symposium this past weekend. This 2-day weekend 150-200-person symposium was modeled after the highly successful Southern California Geobiology Symposium.

Observations from six research cruises in 2014 were used to characterize the seasonal evolution of terrigenous DOM in the shallow and broad South Atlantic Bight (SAB) shelf.

Every year, about 200,000 tons of nitrogen enter coastal waters globally.  Most of this nitrogen is a consequence of human activities:  runoff of fertilizer from land, inputs of treated sewage and animal waste, and as a “rain” of nitrogen-laden particles generated by combustion.

Sydney Plummer has been awarded an NSF graduate fellowship to investigate the ecophysiological roles of phytoplankton-derived reactive oxygen species.

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