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1 College of Marine Science
Overview

2 ~ Saint Petersburg, Florida ~ International Oceans Institute (IOI)
United States Geological Survey International Oceans Institute (IOI)

3 C.W. Young Marine Science Complex: Knight Oceanographic Research Center, MSL building, COT/SRI 26 Tenure-track Faculty 118 graduate students (M.S. and Ph.D.) ~$21 Million in research funding ~$5.7 Million in private support

4 Academics Degrees offered: Areas of Study: Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Areas of Study: Biological Oceanography Chemical Oceanography Geological Oceanography Physical Oceanography Ocean Technology

5 Biological Oceanography
Research topics: Fish/marine mammals Zoo/phytoplankton Coral reef health Water quality Remote sensing Courses offered: Biological Oceanography Marine Microbiology Zooplankton Dynamics Environmental Virology Coral Reef Ecology Ecological Physiology Deep Sea Biology Phytoplankton Ecology

6 Chemical Oceanography
Research topics: Particulate material Chemical sedimentology Carbonate system Trace metals Nutrient dynamics Radionuclides Bioaccumulation Modeling Courses offered: Chemical Oceanography Marine Pollution Mass Spectrometry Physical Chemistry of Seawater Biogeochemistry Basic Clean Room Techniques Applications of Gas Chromatography

7 Geological Oceanography
Research topics: Coral reef ecology Paleoceanography Deep-sea sediments Micropaleontology Sea level change Plate tectonics Paleoclimatology Courses offered: Geological Oceanography Marine Isotope Geochemistry Geology of Continental Margins Natural Disasters Marine Paleoecology Advanced Carbonate Sedimentology Principles of Sequence Stratigraphy

8 Physical Oceanography
Research topics: Ocean optics Ocean circulation Modeling Ocean observing systems Sea level change Courses offered: Physical Oceanography Ocean Circulation I & II Ocean Modeling Radiative Transfer Ocean Waves Turbulence and Boundary Layers Oceanic Microstructure Introduction to Satellite Oceanography

9 Center for Ocean Technology
Recent partnership with SRI International Instrumentation under development SIPPER SEAS Port Scanner ROBOT MEMS BSOP Wave energy buoy Underwater mass spectrometers

10 Executive Internships
GK12 Program Oceanography Camp for Girls Teacher and community workshops Community, Science and Environmental Policy Brown Bag Discussion Education and Outreach

11 Fellowships Bridge to the Doctorate Fellowship
Elsie and William Knight, Jr. Endowed Fellowship St. Petersburg Progress Endowed Fellowship in Coastal Science John and Katharine Ann Lake Endowed Fellowship Gulf Oceanic Trust Fellowship Paul Getting Memorial Endowed Fellowship C.W. Bill Young Fellowship Robert M. Garrells Fellowship Sanibel-Captiva Shell Club Endowed Fellowship Von Rosenstiel Fellowships Wachovia Bank Fellowship Carl Riggs Endowed Fellowship Tampa Bay Parrot Head Endowment


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