| 03/24/2019 | 03/24/2019 |
Variations in Tiny Undersea Habitats Greater than Previously Thought | Research - News: In a recent article published in PLoS ONE by NYSG-funded investigators, the authors ask how well marine scientists, statistically, describe reality. If samples are drawn from very geographically distant locations, what do they tell us?
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| 03/22/2019 | 03/24/2019 |
New York Coastlines, Late Winter 2019 | Publications - Articles / Web Extras: NYSG's latest e-newsletter, New York Coastlines, has come ashore. Check out the late Winter '19 edition, which features our latest research, extension and education endeavors that illustrate "How Sea Grant Benefits You in 2019" ... and more ...
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| 02/06/2019 | 03/23/2019 |
Over $1.5 Million Funds Four Long Island Sound Research Projects | Long Island Sound (Research) - Press Release: Projects, which were a focus of a March'19 conference, address Sound ecological health topics, like hypoxia, biological parameters for water quality management and the scope and impact of landscaping practices.
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| 10/29/2018 | 03/23/2019 |
2019 Long Island Sound Research Conference | Research - News: Highlighted at this biennial conference (to be held in March 2019 in Port Jefferson, NY) is the diverse research occurring in the Long Island Sound and its watershed.
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| 12/11/2018 | 03/23/2019 |
In Photos: New York Sea Grant and the Long Island Sound Study prepare teachers to "Be in the KNOW" | Long Island Sound Study - News: The Long Island Sound Mentor Teacher program, now in its eighth year, provides teachers the opportunity to educate their peers and share successful classroom teaching strategies on issues that affect the health of Long Island Sound.
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| 12/19/2018 | 03/07/2019 |
New York Coastlines, Early Winter 2018 | Publications - Articles / Web Extras: NYSG's latest e-newsletter, New York Coastlines, has come ashore. Check out the Winter '18 edition, which features our latest fellowship as well as stories on coastal tourism, flood resiliency, stewardship, climate challenges and more ...
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| 02/25/2019 | 02/25/2019 |
Long Island Sound Stewards: Engaging Students as Citizen Scientists | Publications: Success Stories - Extension (2019): NYSG’s Long Island Sound Stewards program engages K-12 and college students in citizen science research projects
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| 02/25/2019 | 02/25/2019 |
Estuary Day Collaborative a Success for Long Island | Publications: Success Stories - Extension (2019): A first-collaborative Estuary Day event for Long Island helped bring awareness of estuarine benefits to local community members
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| 02/23/2019 | 02/23/2019 |
In Media: Crucial LI Sound Research Receives Funding | Long Island Sound (Research) - News: More than $1.5 million in funding has been awarded for four research projects looking into ecological issues in the Long Island Sound (LIS) and its watershed.
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| 09/13/2018 | 01/16/2019 |
New York Coastlines, Late Summer - Early Fall 2018 | Publications - Articles / Web Extras: NY Coastlines—NYSG's flagship publication—and its news archive, Currents, highlight news, events and other activities from our coastal program's various research, extension and education endeavors throughout NY's marine and Great Lakes waters.
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| 05/11/2018 | 01/15/2019 |
New York Coastlines, Spring 2018 | Publications - Articles / Web Extras: NY Coastlines—NYSG's flagship publication—and its news archive, Currents, highlight news, events and other activities from our coastal program's various research, extension and education endeavors throughout NY's marine and Great Lakes waters.
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| 12/11/2018 | 12/18/2018 |
In Photos: New York Sea Grant, Long Island Sound Study Celebrate Inaugural Long Island Estuary Day | Long Island Sound Study - News: This year marked the 30th anniversary of National Estuary Week (NEW), established by the Environmental Protection Agency and celebrated by estuarial organizations all over the country.
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| 09/09/2018 | 11/30/2018 |
Sea Grant Spotlights What You Can Do to Help Long Island Sound | Long Island Sound Study - News: In its second year, LISS's marine debris campaign, LISS’s second focused on encouraging Long Island Sound residents to “Break the Single-Use Plastic Habit” by bringing their reusable bags and bottles to the beach.
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| 08/22/2018 | 11/30/2018 |
The Climate Change – Nitrogen – Salt Marsh Puzzle | Research - News: In her recent paper, published in Ecosphere, written with Anne Liberti and Stephen Baines, and funded in part by NYSG, Mary Alldred and her team studied factors of salt marsh health, in particular salinity—the amount of salt dissolved in the water—as well as nitrogen content.
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| 04/02/2015 | 09/18/2018 |
$843,424 Awarded for Long Island Sound Research | Long Island Sound (Research) - Press Release: Sea Grant Programs in New York and Connecticut as well as the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Long Island Sound Study are funding these two-year water quality studies.
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| 06/29/2016 | 09/18/2018 |
A Report Card for Long Island Sound | Long Island Sound Study - News: This Eco Health Report Card compares five water quality indicators: dissolved oxygen, nitrogen, chlorophyll a, phosphorus and water clarity
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| 09/23/2013 | 09/18/2018 |
EPA, LISS and NYSG Encourage Thousands to 'Toast the Coast' for National Estuaries Day | NYC - News: Celebrate the 25th annual National Estuaries Day with a nationwide “Toast the Coast” via social media and at Alley Pond Environmental Center's Little Neck Bay Festival.
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| 12/15/2014 | 09/18/2018 |
Hands-On Teacher Workshops a “Re-Sounding” Success | Long Island Sound Study - News: In Fall 2014, formal and informal educators from all along New York’s Long Island Sound coastline learned about Long Island Sound topics of marine debris, geology, and climate change through hands-on teacher workshops.
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| 10/08/2017 | 09/18/2018 |
K to Gray Education: Resources From New York and Beyond | Education - News: An interactive online feature showcases the value and impact of Sea Grant education program from coast-to-coast, highlighting activities for youth, university and adult levels from Sea Grant's network of 33 U.S. programs.
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| 12/15/2014 | 09/18/2018 |
Long Island Pitches in for NY’s First Invasive Species Week | Long Island Sound Study - News: Learn more on "what you can do" in your own backyard via The Long Island Sound Study and the New York Invasive Species Clearinghouse.
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| 02/18/2014 | 09/18/2018 |
Long Island Sound 2014 Mentor Teacher Program | Long Island Sound Study - News: New York Sea Grant is currently accepting applications for four Mentor Teachers as part of the Long Island Sound Mentor Teacher program, now in its fourth year in New York.
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| 04/17/2014 | 09/18/2018 |
Long Island Sound Stewardship in New York | Long Island Sound Study - News: In Spring 2014, Long Island Sound Study partners with the Town of Brookhaven for field trips to several Long Island Sound Stewardship Sites.
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| 04/21/2014 | 09/18/2018 |
New Book Synthesizes Decades of Long Island Sound Research | Long Island Sound - News: Stony Brook, NY, April 21, 2014 - In late 2013, the Long Island Sound Study (LISS) announced that t...
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| 03/15/2013 | 09/18/2018 |
New Report Tracks Health of Long Island Sound | Long Island Sound - News: How does Long Island Sound measure up? Find out by downloading the Sound Health 2012 report. The report looks at indicators of the Sound’s health in the areas of water quality, coastal and animal populations, climate, habitats, and land use.
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| 05/20/2015 | 09/18/2018 |
New York Coastlines/Currents, 2015 | Publications - Articles / Web Extras:
On Blog: January - December 2015 (Blog Post)
In a year when we didn't produce our fl...
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| 01/14/2013 | 09/18/2018 |
New York Volunteers Augment Restoration’s Success in Southern Louisiana | Education - News: As featured in Louisiana's WaterMarks magazine, NOAA Coastal Services magazine and reported by several media outlets: To learn about wetland loss in southern Louisiana and how it relates to the habitat loss occurring in New York, a group of 14 educators traveled to the Bayou State in late February 2012 to rebuild habitats devastated by recent natural and man-made events. This was the second time in as many years that such a trip was planned.
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| 08/12/2013 | 09/18/2018 |
NOAA, EPA, NYSDEC, Others Partner to Survey Long Island Sound's Seafloor | Long Island Sound - News: An update to a multi-year seafloor mapping project for Long Island Sound first announced in early summer '12 by a number of partners, including NOAA, Sea Grant's federal funding agency.
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| 04/12/2013 | 09/18/2018 |
NYSG Seeks Teachers to Become Long Island Sound Mentors | Long Island Sound - News: Each grade level specific pair will work together to plan and execute a professional development session for their peers that will be conducted in New York.
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| 08/10/2013 | 09/18/2018 |
NYSG’s New Outreach Coordinator Hosts LI Sound Workshop | New York Coastlines, Summer 2013: Starting in the Summer and running through Fall 2013, New York Sea Grant’s new Long Island Sound Study Coordinator, Amy Boyajian, offers a series of workshops to show high school teachers how they can incorporate hands-on activities like seining and water quality testing into their curricula.
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| 12/15/2014 | 09/18/2018 |
Q & A With Dr. K: How has the Sound Changed? | Long Island Sound Study - News: At a recent New York Sea Grant sponsored climate change teacher workshop, Dr. K. was asked a really interesting question about human caused changes in Long Island Sound
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| 04/14/2017 | 09/18/2018 |
Sea Grant Awards Over $676K to a Total of Three Long Island Sound Study Research Grants | Long Island Sound (Research) - Press Release: Studies look into some of the most serious threats to the ecological health of Long Island Sound, a water body designated by the Environmental Protection Agency as an Estuary of National Significance.
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| 06/28/2016 | 09/18/2018 |
Second Annual Ferry 2 Two Roads Event to Benefit NYSG's Long Island Sound Outreach Efforts | Long Island Sound Study - News: This summertime celebratory event is slated for a 10:15 AM start at the Port Jeff- Bridgeport Ferry Terminal in Port Jefferson, NY on Saturday, July 9, 2016.
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| 06/09/2016 | 09/18/2018 |
Sound Scholars and Stewards | Publications: New York Coastlines, Spring/Summer 2016: Summertime brings many greener views and bluer skies, but it also presents environmental challenges, like low-oxygen water conditions, which pose threats to the organisms that live in those waters. NYSG has funded many research studies on hypoxia, especially in Long Island Sound, where we also engage students and teachers in the process of examining the estuary's water quality.
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| 04/14/2014 | 09/18/2018 |
Sound Still Suffers from Hypoxia | Long Island Sound - News: This is an indication that other factors are at play, an issue that Sea Grant scholar Elizabeth Suter pursued with NYSG-funded SBU SoMAS co-investigators whose research was published in a February 2014 issue of the Marine Ecology Progress Series Journal.
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| 06/12/2014 | 09/18/2018 |
Teachers Offer Each Other Activity Ideas at NYC Marine Science Workshop | Education - News: This interactive share-a-thon, the third of its kind in as many years, links teachers up with innovative curricula ideas related to marine science subjects and programs.
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| 08/03/2012 | 09/18/2018 |
Volunteers Collect Data on Threatened & Endangered Species on Great Gull Island | Long Island Sound Study - News: New York Sea Grant's LISS Outreach Coordinator Larissa Graham organized several summer trips to Great Gull Island, a LISS Stewardship Area located at the far eastern end of Long Island Sound in New York.
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| 04/03/2013 | 09/18/2018 |
Volunteers Pitch in at LISS-designated Stewardship Areas | Long Island Sound - News: Last Summer and Fall, New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (NYS OPRHP) and the Long Island Sound Study (LISS) held four volunteer events around the Sound at recreational and ecological important LISS-designated Stewardship Areas.
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| 09/25/2017 | 02/13/2018 |
New York Sea Grant Names Two New Coastal Hazards Specialists and an Outreach Educator | Extension - News: In their new positions, three new NYSG staffers are looking after New York coastlines and populations and conducting outreach regarding hazards and stewardship opportunities.
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| 02/13/2009 | 02/07/2018 |
Long Island Sound Research Projects | Long Island Sound Study - Press Release: The Sea Grant programs of Connecticut and New York have awarded nearly $820,000 in Long Island Sound Study research grants to five projects that will look into some of the most serious threats to the ecological health of Long Island Sound, a water body designated by the Environmental Protection Agency as an Estuary of National Significance.
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| 09/25/2017 | 11/21/2017 |
Model Reproduces Recent Changes in Ocean Climate around New York City and the Mid-Atlantic | Climate / Research - News:
Professor Nickitas Georgas surveying Hudson River conditions on the coastal ice cutter Sturgeon...
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| 03/09/2012 | 09/10/2017 |
New York Educators Help Restore Threatened Coastal Habitats in Louisiana and at Home | Education - News: As featured in Newsday, The Port Times Record and documented in a blog ... A group of educators who traveled to southern Louisiana in February 2012 to rebuild habitats devastated by recent natural and man-made events are now relating the wetlands loss education they learned to habitat loss occurring in New York.
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| 03/07/2011 | 09/10/2017 |
Blog Documents Habitat Restoration Efforts in Louisiana | : A group of New York educators traveled to Louisiana in late February '11 to rebuild tidal wetlands and maritime forest communities devastated by recent natural and man-made events.
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| 02/21/2011 | 09/10/2017 |
Sea Grant and NYSMEA Team Up for Hands-on Oil Spill Education and Restoration Efforts | : NYSG staff and NYSMEA educators embark on five-day trip to south Louisiana to learn about restoration efforts and talk with experts about wildlife rehabilitation.
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| 10/25/2010 | 09/10/2017 |
Sea Grant-ers Pitch in for Habitat Planting in New Orleans | : Sea Grant communicators and colleagues from the national network’s 32 programs recently participated in a habitat restoration planting effort in New Orleans.
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| 09/13/2010 | 09/10/2017 |
Gulf Oil Spill: Two Don't Miss Lectures | : New York Sea Grant sponsors two talks on recovery eforts since the Spring 2010 Gulf Oil Spill.
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| 08/25/2010 | 09/10/2017 |
Long Island Sound Study's Sum '10 Newsletter Educates on Oil Spills | Long Island Sound Study - News: LISS's latest issue of Sound Update focuses on oil spills - whether oil from the Gulf of Mexico spill will reach the Sound, and our preparedness to handle such events.
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| 06/08/2012 | 09/10/2017 |
Volunteer to Help New York State Parks and Long Island Sound Study | Long Island Sound Study - Press Release: Efforts Assist in Protection of New York's State Parks
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Larissa Graham, New...
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| 04/18/2012 | 09/10/2017 |
Long Island Sound Study Educates at "Under the Sea" | Long Island Sound Study - News: New York Sea Grant's Long Island Sound Study outreach Coordinator Larissa Graham had students make a "promise" to protect the Sound. As stewards, the students colored pictures of some of the more than 170 fish species and 1,200 invertebrate species common to Long Island Sound.
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| 02/21/2012 | 09/10/2017 |
NYSMEA and NYSG Re-Team for Habitat Restoration Efforts and Wetlands Loss Education | Education - News: NYSG and NYSMEA staff led about a dozen educators and teachers during a five-day trip to south Louisiana in late February 2012 to learn about plant restoration efforts and talk with experts about tidal wetlands loss. This is the second year that NYSG and NYSMEA have partnered for this in-the-field experience. Following the trip, the educators will share what they have learned with other NYSMEA members, students and the general public through both a Web blog (with content provided by NYSG) and a Web casts at the Association's annual conference this summer.
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| 12/19/2011 | 09/10/2017 |
NYS Conservationist Magazine Examines NYSG's First 40 Years | NYSG @ 40 - News: Recreational and commercial fishermen, seafood businesses, municipalities, researchers and educators—these are some of the important stakeholders that are served by New York Sea Grant, now in its 40th year of Bringing Science to the Shore.
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