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Commendation from U.S. Chief of Naval Research
NOVEMBER 28, 2011 Commendation for R/V Atlantis‘s rescue at sea of 93 Egyptians off the coast of Greece on November 25, 2011.
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Hearing on The Harmful Algal Blooms and Hypoxia Research and Control Amendments Act of 2011
before the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment Committee on Science, Space and Technology U.S. House of Representatives
June 1, 2011
Mr. Chairman and members of the Subcommittee. I am Donald M. […]
Read MoreVisit of Admiral Gary Roughead, Chief of Naval Operations
Friday, June 10, 2011
June 10, 2011 On June 10, the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution hosted a visit from Admiral Gary Roughead, the Chief of Naval Operations, marking the first such appearance […]
Read MoreBill Jenkins Wins Prestigious Ewing Medal
DECEMBER 30, 2010 Bill Jenkins, WHOI senior scientist in Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry and director of the National Ocean Sciences Accelerator Mass Spectrometry Facility (NOSAMS), was awarded the American Geophysical […]
Read MoreWHOI Returns to the Titanic
Nearly 25 years after WHOI first discovered the final resting place of the RMS Titanic, researchers will this week return to the site to conduct the first comprehensive survey of […]
Read MoreWHOI in Times Square
July 15, 2010
At WHOI, we are committed to understanding our planet’s one and only ocean. So committed that we’re taking our message to the streets—and where better to do that […]
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Read MoreOversight Hearing on “Ocean Science and Data Limits in a Time of Crisis: Do NOAA and the Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) have the Resources to Respond?”
June 15, 2010
Christopher M. Reddy, Ph.D., Associate Scientist, Marine Chemistry & Geochemistry, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
June 15th, 2010—Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans, and Wildlife Committee on Natural Resources
Salutation
Good morning Chairwoman […]
Read MoreHearing On “The BP Oil Spill: Human Exposure and Environmental Fate”
Christopher M. Reddy, Ph.D., Associate Scientist,
Marine Chemistry & Geochemistry,
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
June 10, 2010
Introduction
Good afternoon Chairman Markey, Ranking Member Upton, and members of the Subcommittee. Thank you for […]
Read MoreTestimony on Acoustic Technology for Determining Oil Spill Size
Richard Camilli, Ph.D., Associate Scientist, Applied Ocean Physics & Engineering, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
May 19, 2010
Introduction
Good afternoon Chairman Markey and members of the Subcommittee. Thank you for the opportunity to […]
Read MoreSam Laney Receives NASA New Investigator Award
WHOI Participates in the Cambridge Science Festival WHOI Participates in the Cambridge Science Festival
Saturday, April 24 from Noon to 4:00 p.m
March 31, 2010 Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution to participate in the 2010 Cambridge Science Festival’s Science Carnival on Saturday, April 24, from Noon […]
Read MoreHearing on “Harmful Algal Blooms and Hypoxia: Formulating an Action Plan”
Dr. Donald M. Anderson
Senior Scientist, Biology Department, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Director, U.S. National Office for Harmful Algal Blooms
September 17, 2009
Mr. Chairman and members of the Subcommittee. My […]
Read MoreAir France Flight 447 Updates
WHOI-Led Team Locates Wreckage of Air France 447
The WHOI-led team searching in the Atlantic Ocean for the wreckage of Air France flight 447, which crashed in 2009, has confirmed locating […]
Read MoreHearing on “How the Mission and Related Research of NOAA Contribute to The National Science Program”
Dr. Susan K. Avery, President and Director
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
MARCH 4, 2009 Good morning, Chairman Mollohan and members of the Subcommittee. Thank you for the opportunity to speak with you […]
Read MoreHearing on “Harmful Algal Blooms: The Challenges on the Nation’s Coastlines”
Dr. Donald M. Anderson
Senior Scientist, Biology Department
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Director, U.S. National Office for Marine Biotoxins and Harmful Algal Blooms
July 10, 2008
Mr. Chairman and members of the […]
Read MoreHearing on Discharges Incidental to the Normal Operation of a Commercial Vessel
Christopher Reddy, Associate Scientist
Marine Chemistry & Geochemistry Department
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
June 12, 2008
Introduction
Good morning Chairperson Johnson, Ranking Member Boozman and members of the Subcommittee. Thank you […]
Read MoreThe Federal Ocean Acidification Research and Monitoring Act: H.R. 4174
Scott Doney, Senior Scientist
Marine Chemistry & Geochemistry Department
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
June 5, 2008
Introduction
Good morning Chairman Lampson, Ranking Member Inglis and members of the Subcommittee. Thank you for giving […]
Read MoreCarbon Sequestration in the Deep Sea: Navigating the Knowns and Unknowns
November 13, 2007
When:
Tuesday, November 13, 2007 from 11:30 to 12:30 pm
Where:
HC – 8 Capitol Building
Speakers:
Dr. James Barry, Senior Scientist, Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
Dr. Kenneth Buesseler, Senior Scientist, Department […]
Briefing to the Senate Commerce Committee on Harmful Algae Bloom
October 9, 2007
Don Anderson briefed the Senate Commerce Committee on Harmful Algae Blooms in general, and ) about a new program to move into more applied research on HAB […]
Read MoreDon Anderson, Holding Back Red Tide
JUNE 29, 2007
The ocean is teeming with plants, and most of them are good for marine animals and the planet as a whole. But as with anything in life, it […]
Read MoreChristopher Reddy, Marine Chemist
Oil spills are terrible for the environment, but they also provide an excellent opportunity to study how the ocean and its ecosystems respond to extreme events. Most people see a […]
Read MoreChris German: Searching for Hydrothermal Vents Around the World
JUNE 6, 2007
When Chris German first entered his doctoral program at the University of Cambridge in the 1980s, conventional wisdom had it that hydrothermal vents could only exist in the […]
Read MoreEffects of Climate Change and Ocean Acidification on Living Marine Resources
Scott Doney, Senior Scientist
Marine Chemistry & Geochemistry Department
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
May 10, 2007
Introduction
Good morning Madame Chair, Ranking Member Snowe and members of the Subcommittee. Thank you for giving […]
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