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The Florida Flood Hub for Applied Research and Innovation

The Flood Hub is a first in Florida. Established by the state and based at the University 麻豆视频 College of Marine Science, it bridges the gap between scientists, policymakers, practitioners, and the public to help communities mitigate and adapt to flooding risks. The Flood Hub鈥檚 goal is to improve flood forecasting and inform science-based policy, planning, and management decisions.

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COMIT Interns, Zoe Brooker (left) and Katherin Abreus-Rodriguez (right), on the cruise next to the water sampling processing set-up. Courtesy of Sarah Grasty.

An exploration into the ocean: USF & SPC Students learn on land and at sea

Wednesday, May 15, 2024

Ocean air, heavy with the scent of salt and adventure, fills the lungs of passengers, as they step aboard the R/V WT Hogarth destined for scientific exploration.

A pile of oyster shells at an outreach event at Booker Creek Preserve in Tarpon Springs. Participants strung the shells together to create vertical oyster gardens. PHOTO CREDIT: Jess Van Vaerenbergh.

Can oyster gardens clean Tampa Bay? This CMS student wants to find out

Thursday, May 9, 2024

CMS student combines her oyster filtration research and citizen science to build VOGs at community outreach events.

CMS in the News

Thursday, May 16, 2024

The Florida Flood Hub for Applied Research and Innovation at USF鈥檚 College of Marine Science is helping to improve flood forecasting and to inform science-based policy, planning and management practices.

Saturday, May 4, 2024

Coastal regions are readying themselves for an influx from a massive seaweed blob drifting in the Atlantic.

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