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Disentangling fisheries data
Among scientists and non-scientists alike, data are a fundamental component of our lives. Whether were managing our bank accounts or hunting down...
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Understanding depredation
Most of us have been there. A tug at the line and suddenly...Fish On! Without warning, during the ensuing fight, the line suddenly goes slack, and...
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New game teaches about water quality, resilience
The Watershed Game is a proven nonpoint water pollution educational program and interactive tool for local leaders and educators that increases...
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Oyster gardening season drawing to a close
We are wrapping up the 2019 season for oyster gardening in Mississippi and Alabama. Pickups and plantings will begin in November, and thus far we...
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Business leaders invited to continuity workshop
As a follow-up to completing the Coastal Community Resilience Index, the city of Ocean Springs determined they wanted to invest time and energy...
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Be a warrior for the ocean
Marine debris is a growing problem, but the solution is staring at us in the mirror. Marine debris is defined as any manmade material intentionally...
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Research tries to improve bottom line for oyster farmers
Off-bottom oyster farming, focused on the premium, half-shell market by raising oysters off the bottom in baskets or bags, is relatively new on the...
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Bonnet Carré Spillway: Impacts on Mississippi's commercial oyster fishery
I received several inquiries for estimates of what the commercial fishery impacts of the prolonged and twice opening of the Bonnet Carré Spillway...
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Bonnet Carré Spillway: Impacts on Mississippi's commercial shrimp fishery
I would like to provide estimates of the potential direct losses on the Mississippi commercial shrimp fishery associated with the prolonged and...
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