New Integrated Ecosystem Assessments are Completed by NGI Ecosystem Team
September 18, 2012 - With support from NOAA, NGI's Ecosystem Team has just completed Integrated Ecosystem Assessments for four northern Gulf of Mexico estuaries: Galveston Bay, Texas; Barataria Basin, Louisiana; Mississippi ...
Hurricanes and Oil Spills: Looking Back for Better Predictions
September 11, 2012 - The Deepwater Horizon oil spill felt very personal to Dr. Patrick Fitzpatrick a Mississippi State University (MSU) scientist researching storm surges, who is also an avid saltwater fisherman living in ...
MSU Storm Surge Models Aid Isaac Response
August 28, 2012 - While Tropical Storm Isaac approaches and hurricane warnings are being issued for portions of the northern Gulf Coast, Mississippi State University researchers are preparing 12-hour models to forecast ...MSU Participates in Stennis Space Center Take Our Children To Work Day
August 2, 2012 - Recently over 250 children took part in the Stennis Space Center Take Our Children to Work Day. The annual event has the goal of getting children to see science in action, and to see that science and math ...
NGI Research Highlight: Red Snapper
July 9, 2012 - Northern Gulf Institute researcher Dr. Paula Moreno (USM) is investigating how the distribution of juvenile red snapper is related to shrimp fishing effort. The overfished red snapper is one of the most ...
Identification of Marsh Stress Hot Spots Leads to Restoration Tool
June 19, 2012 - Dr. Deepak Mishra and his research team from Mississippi State University have quantified short-term impacts of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill on Louisiana marshes and developed maps that can inform the ...
NGI Convenes to Improve Resiliency and Conservation of the Northern Gulf of Mexico
June 4, 2012 - The collaborating researchers and educators of the Northern Gulf Institute are working to improve community resiliency along the Northern Gulf coast and marine resources conservation in the region. The ...2012 GRI Awards Ceremony Held
May 11, 2012 - The 6th Annual GRI Awards Ceremony was held on May 11th in the lobby of the HPC Building to recognize the outstanding research conducted by the personnel and affiliated faculty of ...GRI Researchers Contribute to Anniversary Restoration Magazine
May 2, 2012 - GRI Researchers, Drs. John Madsen and Ryan Wersal, recently contributed articles to the Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Foundation's 15 year anniversary publication dedicated to support environmentally sound ...