Blue-Green Algae Task Force: Focus should be on preventing, not removing toxic blooms
TCPalm covers the Florida Blue-Green Algae Task Force meeting and several members of the public who addressed them, and interviews Mark Perry and Gary Goforth.
Blue-green algae test results from western Martin County spark concern
WPTV covers blue-green algae concerns after a bloom was spotted in western Martin County and interviews Mark Perry for comment.
Board of Directors passes resolutions regarding LORS and EAA Reservoir
Florida Oceanographic Society's Board of Directors recently passed a resolution advocating for an accelerated revision of LORS and implementation of the EAA Reservoir.
Board of Directors passes a resolution
Florida Oceanographic Society's Board of Directors recently passed a resolution opposing offshore drilling and seismic activities.
Board Documents - Fiscal Year 2019
October 2018
Agendas, Minutes, Financials
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Board Documents Fiscal Year 2019-2020
October 2019
Agenda, Minutes and Financial Reports
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Board Documents Fiscal Year 2020-2021
October 2020
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Board Resolutions
May 22, 2019
Florida Oceanographic Society Resolution opposing offshore drilling and seismic activities.
December 19, 2018
Florida Oceanographic Society Resolution LORS and EAA Reservoir
Florida Oceanographic Society Resolution to achieve TMDLs
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Allen Herskowitz
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Bob Mathias
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Can mangroves keep up with rising sea levels?
Check out this recent paper by Dr. Glenn A. Coldren and researchers from Villanova University and Smithsonian Environment Research Center on work at Kennedy Space Center.
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Ocean EcoCenter - Explore Florida's Coastal Ecosystems…
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Having a career with Florida Oceanographic Society is more than just a job. It is about having a passion for the environment and our mission to, "inspire environmental stewardship of Florida's coastal ecosystems."
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Citizen Science Seagrass Network Training Workshop
Learn about our new Citizen Science Seagrass Network volunteer program!
Clay Shoot
Join Florida Oceanographic Society at our Clay Shoot! We welcome straight shooters, novices, and all skill levels in between to participate in this dynamic sport.
Coastal Center
Please read below for what you need to know before your visit.
The Florida Oceanographic Coastal Center reopened to the public on Wednesday, June 10th. For health and safety reasons, we are opening with updated hours, policies and procedures. We look forward to seeing you on campus!
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We will be open for two (2) daily sessions from Wednesday – Sunday.
Session One: 10:00am – 12:30pm
Session Two: 1:00pm – 3:30pm
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Coastal Center Closed
Please note that the Coastal Center is closed in observance of Easter Sunday.
Coastal Center Closed Week
The Coastal Center will be closed for updates from the 16-20.
Coastal Lecture Series
Learn about the rare and endangered fish species that call the St. Lucie River home, and how years of polluted freshwater discharge are threatening their existence.
