This year, a team from the Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin Sea Grant programs are embarking on a venture to help marinas make their facilities more environmentally sustainable by harnessing the power of green infrastructure. The three-year, three-state project was awarded $809,000 in 2018 by the Great Lakes Protection Fund,
The River Talk series continues at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, April 10, at the Lake Superior Estuarium (3 Marina Drive, Superior, Wis.). Jane Anklam with University of Wisconsin-Extension and Doug Soldat with the University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Soil Science will present, “Is this Dirt Clean?”
Carlton, who has a Ph.D. in curriculum and instruction and environmental resources from UW-Madison, will work out of the Sea Grant Office in Madison.
As the videographer and digital storyteller, Bonnie uses her video and animation skills to showcase the stories of Wisconsin Sea Grant.
As the Education Outreach Specialist, I am responsible for development, delivery and evaluation of Great Lakes and water science literacy programming that supports Sea Grant’s mission.
Drownings during a tragic day on Lake Michigan in 2003 came under scrutiny recently by Wisconsin Sea Grant scientists who are studying a storm-induced wave called a meteotsunami. Their results were published in “Scientific Reports.” The article details findings that a storm formed a moderate-height meteotsunami, which is what went on to cause the unexpected rip currents. Although these conditions may not be rare, this is the first time researchers have verified a meteotsunami-generated rip current.
Since 1968, when it was established, the University of Wisconsin Sea Grant Institute has provided funding to approximately 1,100 graduate students. This map contains the results of three alumni surveys conducted in 2019, 2015, and 2010. We hope this map will allow us to recognize alumni who have been affiliated with us in the past, Read more about Sea Grant Student Alumni, Mapped Across the World[…]
https://av.aqua.wisc.edu/WebEx_Recordings/SG_RFP_PI_Meeting_20190312.mp4 Wisconsin Sea Grant 2020-22 webinar for prospective PIs (full proposal stage) This webinar was held on 3-11-2019. If you are new to submitting a proposal through our online submission system (edrop), click here to view the overview video.
http://av.aqua.wisc.edu/WebEx_Recordings/edrop_tutorial.mp4 This is a small overview of our online proposal and report submission tool. Notes from the video are below. Login link NOTE: if you already are in the system, from reporting on a past project or adding in a proposal for a different solicitation, you can use the same login. The site has Read more about eDrop Tutorial[…]
Due to the recent government shutdown, the attached aquaculture competitions have a short turnaround. There is a National Sea Grant Competition for social behavioral and economic research. In addition, Sea Grant Programs, including Wisconsin Sea Grant, are able to submit proposals in two additional competitions. The National Sea Grant Office will host an informational webinar Read more about FY19 Aquaculture Federal Funding Opportunity[…]