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Blue Portfolio – Ocean, Coasts, and Climate: Applying Science for Effective Management Strategies

June 7, 2023

Education

SPID General

Are you a science nerd? Curious to learn about the work of the Innovation District's U.S. Geological Service (USGS)? Check out this virtual seminar Tuesday, June 13^th at 12:00 p.m. EDT.

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The ocean plays a key role in Earth’s changing climate conditions. While there are increasing threats posed by extreme storms, sea-level rise, coastal erosion, loss of coastal ecosystems, and changes to global currents and circulation patterns, there are also ways the ocean can help solve or mitigate climate changes and related impacts. Learn how USGS and the Department of the Interior partners are advancing knowledge of the intersections between Ocean, Coasts, and Climate.

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‍Click here for additional details.

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