Are Changing Jellyfish Populations in Chesapeake Bay Affecting Carbon? (VIDEO)
Josh Stone discusses how changing populations of jellyfish might affect the carbon that reaches the Bay floor.
Josh Stone discusses how changing populations of jellyfish might affect the carbon that reaches the Bay floor.
Yongqian Yang discusses how vegetation in living shorelines reduces wave energy hitting the shore—better than some rocky sills.
This summer, there were some big blooms of the rust-colored algae, Alexandrium monilatum, in Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries. Virginia Sea Grant Graduate Research Fellow Sarah Pease is studying this algae and whether the toxin it produces could affect oyster or human health.
This week Virginia Sea Grant announces the eight marine science graduate students that make up the 2015 class of Graduate Research Fellows.