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鈥楾he perfect storm:鈥 Idalia leaves Florida beaches vulnerable to future inclement weather

鈥楾he perfect storm:鈥 Idalia leaves Florida beaches vulnerable to future inclement weather

新澳门六合彩内幕信息geoscientist uncovers desperate need for beach nourishment following Hurricane Idalia.

September 13, 2023Research and Innovation

Offshore oyster reefs in Florida's Big Bend region

Colossal Oysters Have Disappeared from Florida鈥檚 Most 鈥楶ristine鈥 Coastlines

Hundreds of years ago, colossal oysters were commonplace across much of Florida鈥檚 northern Gulf Coast. Today, those oysters have disappeared, leaving behind a new generation roughly a third smaller 鈥 a massive decline that continues to have both economic and environmental impacts on a region considered by many to be the last remaining unspoiled coastlines in the Gulf.

February 5, 2020Research and Innovation

The patent-pending seafloor geodesy system is an anchored spar buoy topped by high precision Global Positioning System (GPS).

新澳门六合彩内幕信息Geoscientists Develop Technology to Improve Forecasting of Earthquakes, Tsunamis

新澳门六合彩内幕信息 geoscientists have successfully developed and tested a new high-tech shallow water buoy that can detect the small movements and changes in the Earth鈥檚 seafloor that are often a precursor to deadly natural hazards, like earthquakes, volcanoes and tsunamis.

November 21, 2019Research and Innovation

Phreatic overgrowth on speleothems in the Teatro Room at the Art脿 Cave.

USF-Led Team Deciphers Sea Level Rise from the Last Time Earth鈥檚 CO2 Set Record Highs

Mallorcan cave yields 4-million-year-old geologic evidence giving scientists new insights into past sea levels.

August 30, 2019Research and Innovation

新澳门六合彩内幕信息researcher Tim Dixon in Greenland

鈥淗old the Door鈥: 新澳门六合彩内幕信息Geoscientists Discover Mechanisms Controlling Greenland Ice Sheet Collapse

Greenland鈥檚 more than 860,000 square miles are largely covered with ice and glaciers, and its melting fuels as much as one-third of the sea level rise in Florida. That鈥檚 why a team of 新澳门六合彩内幕信息 geoscientists鈥 new discovery of one of the mechanisms that allows Greenland鈥檚 glaciers to collapse into the sea has special significance for the Sunshine State.

July 19, 2019Research and Innovation

A map showing the current location of several tectonic plates

鈥楽uture Zone鈥 to Blame for Mysterious 2014 Earthquake Felt Across Florida

New research from 新澳门六合彩内幕信息 seismologists has uncovered the unexpected source of a 2014 earthquake felt across southern Florida 鈥 an anomaly for a state that historically has almost no seismic activity.

May 28, 2019Research and Innovation

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