Buoy Workshop14th Buoy Workshop - September 19-22, 2022You are cordially invited to join us for the 14th MTS Buoy Workshop sponsored by the Marine Technology Society (MTS) to present and share your buoy-related work and projects to all attendees. This event is endorsed by the UN Decade for Ocean Science. AN OPPORTUNITY IN ADDITION TO THE CALL FOR ABSTRACTS FOR INTERESTED PARTIES MTS JOURNAL NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2022 ISSUE - MANUSCRIPTS DUE JUNE 20, 2022 Advancements in Buoy Technology to Support Ocean Observations, Maritime Safety, and Environmental Characterization is a special issue of the MTS Journal dedicated to technology sharing and learning in the highly specialized field of buoy systems. The issue will showcase commentaries, scientific notes, and technical papers from buoy technology leaders from around the world, including topics presented at the MTS Buoy Workshop in September 2022. Keynote Speaker Announced - Dr. Ken HalanychDr. Ken Halanych joined UNCW as Executive Director of the Center for Marine Science last October. Previously, Halanych was with Auburn University (AU), where he was the Stewart Schneller Endowed Chair and Alumni Professor of Biology. He also serves as the Curator of Invertebrates at the AU Museum of Natural History and served on the Research Board of the Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and is Editor-in-Chief of Biological Bulletin. Prior to joining AU, he worked at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in Falmouth, MA. Halanych holds a Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin and an undergraduate degree from Wake Forest University, where he was honored as the 2002 Distinguished Alumni Lecturer." About Our Workshop PartnerUniversity of North Carolina Wilmington Coastal Ocean Research and Monitoring Program The University of North Carolina Wilmington's Coastal Ocean Research and Monitoring Program (CORMP), established in 2000, operates nine mooring stations in North Carolina and South Carolina. Data and information collected is used to:
As a member of the Southeast Coastal Ocean Observing Regional Association (SECOORA), CORMP collaborates with SECOORA and their members to address NOAA's Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS ®) national priorities.
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