Biological Oceanographer @NOAAFish_NWFSC & @UCAR_News who studies #PhytoplanktonEcology | surfer | foodie | has recently become a cat-person
Santa Cruz, CA
Joined March 2009
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This #PostcardFromTheField is all about cool tools. Brian Bill (left) and Alexis Fischer (right) deploy an Imaging Flow Cytobot in Budd Inlet in Puget Sound, WA as part of a project to identify the environmental drivers of toxic blooms of Dinophysis. go.usa.gov/xFmYN
ALT Two scientists stand on either side of a large piece of equipment, cylindrical in shape and with several tubes coming out of the top. They are standing on an enclosed dock next to a white boat. They are wearing casual clothes and face masks and appear to be intently adjusting components of the equipment.
I just learned about geo-context.github.io – a fantastic teaching resource to assist educators in integrating topics on racism, colonialism, imperialism, environmental damage, and natural resource exploitation into subjects commonly taught within the geosciences. Check it out!
I joined @jwafs_mit as a judge for its World Water Day Video Competition: MIT Research for a Water Secure Future. Lots of exciting water innovations taking place as MIT. View the winners here: bit.ly/JWAFS-2021WorldWaterD…
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We are thrilled to announce the winners of J-WAFS’ 2021 #WorldWaterDay video competition: MIT Research for a Water Secure Future. Follow today to find out who we've selected as our three top prize winners are and view the additional videos receiving Judges Choice awards!
My neighbor found this guy on our lawn in Santa Cruz and is convinced it's a lost pet. I'm wondering if it's just a native turtle and should be released ASAP. Looking for experts to id and suggest plan of action! @goodnesglaciers
How about a 2 tier approach for clean water? Basic microbial treatment at the plant, then treat in-home to yield drinking water. #MITWS16 – at Cambridge, MA
⅔ of waterborne disease outbreaks in the US are from growth of #Legionella in pipes. We can change this -Joseph Cotruvo #MITWS16 @mitwater – at Cambridge, MA
Tonight #PlanetEarth2 visuals with #NPR election coverage audio - only seems appropriate. Let's hope #Hillary is the iguana. #ImWithHer xitter.cf/MrLukeJohnston/status/…
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BANG! The starting gun goes off and #Zika virus sprints out to an early lead @nature #MicrobialOlympics2016 #Rio2016 nature.com/articles/nmicrobi…
did they run out of chlorine to kill the pool's algae? #Rio2016 #diving #GreenPool
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The renewed human spirit of the Olympic Games inspires me. Rio, seen crystal clear from space. @planetlabs @Olympics
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Nautilus Live found a #whalefall this morning. Learn more about this unique #ecosystem here: vimeo.com/29987934 xitter.cf/KBYip/status/760454018…
Woke up. Turned on #nautiluslive to see #whale fall! 😮🐋🐳 What a find! Complete with colonizing fauna on jaw.
(Non-toxic) Ciguatera fish poisoning cake for the newly minted Dr.… instagram.com/p/BIoJqJDAoImF… – at Woods Hole, MA
The species, rather than just Gambierdiscus abundance is important in determining #ciguatera potential @kathleenpitz
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5 years ago @YalePhysicsDept named an asteroid after my friend Michele Dufault. Tracking her now w/ @AsteroidWatch: ow.ly/KORh302JlRd
How Growing Sea Plants Can Help Slow Ocean Acidification by Nicola Jones: Yale Environment 360 e360.yale.edu/feature/kelp_s…
FINALLY, a mainstream comedy about badass women with kernels of @MIT-sourced scientific truth! news.mit.edu/2016/how-mit-ga… #ghostbusters