Southeast CSC News
Upcoming Seminar: Towards Resilient Landscapes in a Changing Climate
WED, FEBRUARY 6, 2013, 03:08 PM ESTJoin the SE CSC on February 15 for the third seminar in the Spring "Climate, Conservation and Corridors" seminar series. Read More >
Upcoming Q&A, Information Session about SE CSC Research Funding Opportunity
MON, JANUARY 14, 2013, 01:55 PM ESTThe SE CSC will host two Question and Answer sessions pertaining to the recently released Research Funding Opportunity. Read More >
Climate Science Centers Announce 2013/2014 Research Funding Opportunity
WED, JANUARY 9, 2013, 03:59 PM ESTFunding opportunities are now available from the eight U.S. Department of the Interior Climate Science Centers (CSCs). Statements of Interest are due February 1, 2013. Read More >
Interior Secretary Announces Funding for 2012 CSC Climate Science Projects
WED, OCTOBER 10, 2012, 03:56 PM ESTInterior Secretary Ken Salazar announced today the funding of more than $10 million in research for Interior’s Climate Science Centers. Read More >
DOI Invites Nominations for NCCWSC & CSC Federal Advisory Committee
THU, OCTOBER 4, 2012, 10:39 AM ESTToday, October 4, 2012, the Department of the Interior published a Federal Register notice to invite nominations for a NCCWSC & CSC Federal Advisory Committee. Read More >
Climate Science Centers present at the UNIDO Gulf of Mexico Large Marine Ecosystem (GoM-LME) Coastal Community Resilience Workshop
MON, AUGUST 20, 2012, 03:13 PM ESTThe Southeast and South Central Climate Science Centers (CSCs) were invited to participate in the UNIDO GoM-LME Coastal Community Resilience Workshop held in Villahermosa, Tabasco Mexico August 15-17, 2012. Read More >
Recent Paper Assessed Risks For Adult Butterflies Exposed To Mosquito Control Pesticide Naled
WED, JUNE 27, 2012, 03:54 PM ESTUSGS scientist Dr. Tim Bargar (USGS Southeast Ecological Science Center) recently published a new method to prospectively assess risks for adult butterflies exposed to the mosquito control pesticide naled. Read More >
Developing Strategies for Sustainable Scrub-Jay Management
WED, JUNE 27, 2012, 03:48 PM ESTDr. Fred Johnson’s findings from his study examining optimal strategies for managing habitat of the threatened scrub-jay at Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge was recently published in the Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management. Read More >
USGS contributes to assessment of Biodiversity Loss and its Impact on Humanity
WED, JUNE 27, 2012, 03:24 PM ESTMarking 20 years since the “Rio Earth Summit,” a diverse team of the world’s experts on the contributions of biodiversity to ecosystem functioning released a synthesis report in Nature Magazine on June 7, 2012. Read More >
Global Land Survey 2010
WED, JUNE 27, 2012, 03:14 PM ESTWith over 3 million images in the USGS Landsat archive, choosing the best scenes can be daunting. Read More >
Southeast Climate Science Center (SECSC) awards 2012 climate science research funds
WED, MAY 23, 2012, 03:40 PM ESTThe nine successful proposals include scientists from North Carolina State University (NCSU), the host institution of the SECSC, and from six USGS science centers or cooperative research units. Read More >
Estimating Land Cover Change on the Gulf of Mexico Coast
MON, MAY 14, 2012, 05:02 PM ESTResearchers from the USGS EROS Center and the University of South Florida published an article in Geocarto International, “Quantifying urban land cover change between 2001 and 2006 in the Gulf of Mexico region.” Read More >
USGS International Panel on Climate Change Contributions Highlighted in DOI Newswave
MON, MAY 14, 2012, 01:11 PM ESTUSGS authors of the next IPCC Fifth Assessment Report (AR5), are featured in the Spring 2012 edition of DOI Newswave. Read More >
Case Study on USGS Climate Change Multimedia Products
THU, APRIL 26, 2012, 02:30 PM ESTThe Institute at the Golden Gate is doing a case study on USGS climate related multimedia for a report on climate change communication in parks. Read More >
Southeast Climate Science Center to present poster at the AGU Science Policy Conference
THU, APRIL 26, 2012, 02:16 PM ESTThe SE Climate Science Center co-authored a poster that will be presentated at the American Geophysical Union (AGU) Science Policy Conference to be held in Washington DC, May 1-2, 2012. Read More >
Southeast Climate Science Center presents at the Freshwater Mollusk Conservation Society Workshop
THU, APRIL 26, 2012, 02:07 PM ESTThe Southeast Climate Science Center (SE CSC) presented an overview of CSCs and how they support science as part of a larger effort to develop integrated adaptation and mitigation strategies for natural and cultural resources. Read More >
USGS Coastal Marine Science Center quantifying hurricane-induced coastal erosion
THU, APRIL 26, 2012, 01:47 PM ESTThe USGS Coastal Change Hazards group in St. Petersburg, FL will release a report in early May that quantifies hurricane-induced coastal erosion hazards for sandy coastlines in the Gulf of Mexico. Read More >
USGS Eastern Geographic Science Center Scientist to Attend Meeting on Marcellus Shale Research
THU, APRIL 26, 2012, 11:43 AM ESTUSGS Eastern Geographic Science Center (EGSC) scientist Lesley Milheim will attend the Chesapeake Bay Scientific and Technical Advisory Committee (STAC) workshop. Read More >
Studying Migratory Connectivity Throughout the Annual Cycle
WED, APRIL 18, 2012, 01:23 PM ESTProviding information for global conservation efforts is critical for the protection of all migratory birds because most spend about 75 percent of their lives outside the United States. Read More >
Southeast Climate Science Center Science Plan Approved for Release
FRI, APRIL 13, 2012, 04:03 PM ESTThe Southeast Climate Science Center is pleased to announce that the CSC's Science Plan has been approved for release. Read More >
USGS Scientists Discover that the Threatened Gulf Sturgeon also Spawns in the Fall
FRI, APRIL 13, 2012, 03:03 PM ESTFor the first time ever, USGS fish biologists have discovered that one species of North American sturgeon not only spawns in the spring, but as they have long hypothesized, also spawns in the fall. Read More >
Defenders of Wildlife Highlight USGS in Congressional Letter Appeals
FRI, APRIL 13, 2012, 02:54 PM ESTDefenders of Wildlife mention the USGS in their congressional appeals letter. Read More >
USGS Open File Report on Sea Surface Temperature in Arctic Oceans
FRI, APRIL 13, 2012, 02:42 PM ESTA new collaborative open file report has been released entitled “Moderate-resolution sea surface temperature data and seasonal pattern analysis for the Arctic Ocean ecoregions.” Read More >
Southwest CSC to host the Southwest Climate Summit, June 11-14, 2012
TUE, FEBRUARY 28, 2012, 04:03 PM ESTThe Southwest Climate Science Center will host the Southwest Climate Summit on June 11-14. Read More >