SCCOOS On the Horizon: Late October |
See the links below for more information about upcoming opportunities and events, as well as news related to ocean observing in Southern California.
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Education Opportunities & Resources |
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💥 ATTENTION Small Businesses 💥 Upcoming Workshop: How to do business with the Port of San Diego In-person or Virtual Oct 20 3-5 pm PT | Register
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CalPoly Humboldt is offering three MS Graduate Research Assistantships in Fisheries Acoustics; Marine Birds & Mammals; Environmental DNA. These projects are designed to contribute to baseline surveys for assessing potential impacts of offshore wind energy development off northern California | Application Deadline Oct 24
- SOCAL BOOM: biogeochemical ocean observing & modeling conference run by early career scientists at UCLA on Nov 22 | Register - Abstracts Due Oct 24
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The 2025 Robert L. Wiegel Scholarship for Coastal Studies is sponsored by the California Shore & Beach Preservation Association, it is geared toward CA graduate students with a passion for coastal science and will include developing a solution to a pressing problem in CA's coastal region | Apply by Oct. 31
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The Western Association of Marine Laboratories (WAML) is offering two categories of support to undergraduate and graduate students who are attending or visiting WAML member institutions | Apply by Oct. 31
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Ernest F. Hollings (Hollings) scholarship is now accepting applications from undergraduate students, providing funding, a stipend, and hands-on internship experience | Apply by Jan. 31
- Discover West Coast Seafood websites now live! You can find more info on how seafood is harvested, recipes, profiles of seafood harvesters, and much more. This was a collaboration between California, Oregon, and Washington Sea Grant.
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Free Ocean Observing Curriculum Resource: The IOOS Association’s K-12 education toolkit provides 7 lesson plans and activities that incorporate ocean observing data | Available in English and Spanish
- SCCOOS assisted with development of the Marine HAB Detective activity (pg. 49-61), which uses our HAB data portal
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💙 Support Ocean Observing in California 💙 SCCOOS + CeNCOOS are preparing our upcoming five-year funding proposal and request that our partners and data-users sign-on to our shared statement of support and share testimonials about how ocean observing serves you!
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California Ocean Science Trust (OST) is seeking expert input as we develop science guidance on flood modeling and incorporating flood risk mitigation into models | Expressions of interest open until Oct. 17
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The California and Oregon Ocean Science Trusts, Washington Department of Ecology, West Coast Ocean Alliance, and others, are collaborating to foster new public-private partnerships to advance ocean and coastal science, research, education, and workforce development along the U.S. West Coast through the development of the West Coast Ocean Science Action Agenda. These organizations are asking you to complete a survey to help them gain understanding/context about the state of ocean science funding.
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CA Ocean Protection Council is seeking information to understand how federal actions are impacting efforts to understand, conserve, and protect California’s coast and ocean. This survey will be used to understand impacts to federally-funded coast and ocean programs in California, and to identify time sensitive and critical environmental data gaps.
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California Ocean Science Trust, in collaboration with a network of partners across the U.S West Coast and Alaska, is conducting a survey to assess the need for and inform the development of a regional marine carbon dioxide removal (mCDR) exchange/network.
- USC Sea Grant is partnering with the CA Marine Sanctuary Foundation to distribute a survey about coastal access in California. Share how you use and value the coast, especially if you visit the ocean regulaly or face challenges with coastal access. Access the survey here, and please share with others!
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- Killeen, H., Sydeman, W. J., Hoover, B., Thompson, S. A., Kristiansen, T., García-Reyes, M., ... & Young, L. (2025). Ecosystems mediate climate impacts on northern hemisphere seabirds. Nature Communications Earth & Environment, 6(1), 804.
- Features contributions from SCCOOS PIs Bill Sydeman (Farallon Institute) and Marisol Garcia-Reyes
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Oct 16: Wonders of the Wetlands presentation, Biodiversity Monitoring with Community Science | 7-8 PM @ Kendall-Frost Marsh Reserve
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Oct. 18-24: International Conference on Harmful Algae, Punta Arenas, Chile.
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Oct. 21: The USC Sea Grant AdaptLA Webinar will discuss the newly released California Estuary Assessment (CEA) Tool | Register
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Oct. 22: Physical Oceanography Seminar at Scripps Institution of Oceanography: Dr. Kristen Davis (Stanford) | 3:30 PM @ Nierenberg Hall 101
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Oct. 26-28: Ocean Exchange is holding its 15th annual Solutions Inspiring Actions event to recognize and advance innovation for ocean health and the blue economy. Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
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Oct. 28: NOAA Webinar, “Fishy Love Songs: Eavesdropping on Fish Chorusing in California National Marine Sanctuaries” | Register
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Nov. 6: NOAA’s office of National Marine Sanctuaries invites you to a webinar on Whales, Wonder, and the Santa Barbara Channel: How Whale Heritage Areas Inspire Conservation and Care | Register
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Nov. 15: BlueTech Month Public Innovation Day, San Diego, CA | SCCOOS will be hosting a booth
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Dec 3-5: The International WorkBoat Show, the Association of Diving Contractors International, the ROV Committee of the Marine Technology Society, and the WorkBoat Team will be hosting Underwater Intervention concurrently in New Orleans, LA | Register
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Share your upcoming event, opportunity, or news by emailing us at info@SCCOOS.org!
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To learn more about ocean observing in Southern California, please visit our website and social media! |
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