The Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Science (GoMOSES) conference program is now available! The conference will be held February 5-8, 2018, at the Hyatt Regency in New Orleans. The conference schedule includes a summary plenary about Gulf research and restoration, a closing plenary concerning the future of the conference, and an array of Read More
Category: Gulf Events – Archive
Archive folders hold news items > 1 year old. News of events related to Gulf of Mexico science and education (e.g., meetings, conferences).
MS 2017 Restoration Summit coming soon!
The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality invites all to attend the 2nd Annual Mississippi Restoration Summit on November 14, 2017 at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum & Convention Center. The Restoration Summit is an opportunity for any member of the public to learn about current restoration projects in Mississippi and the announcement of new projects for Read More
GOMOSES 2018 conference registration
Registration for the 2018 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Science (GOMOSES) conference has commenced– register here. As described on the conference site, the title this year is “Response, Restoration, and Resiliency in the Gulf.” Since its inception in 2013, the Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference (GoMOSES) has sought to Read More
Helping Harvey storm victims
Hurricane Harvey impacts will be felt for years to come. Texas Sea Grant created an online webpage for post-disaster recovery resources. The posted websites, publications and videos were developed by other Sea Grant programs and state and regional agencies. The page will be updated as new information is made available and vetted. AL.com offers an Read More
Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Science 2018 conference call for abstracts
Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Science 2018 conference is ready to receive abstracts and session proposals. The conference will be held in New Orleans on February 5-8, 2018. Abstracts should promote fundamental Gulf ecosystem science or link scientific results to ecosystem resilience, oil spill response, or restoration and management. Abstract submissions will be Read More
GoMOSES Conference products
Products now available from the the 2017 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Science Conference (GoMOSES) including: Conference Report— provides an overview of conference goals and plenaries, session summaries, and a synthesis of key messages, based on the latest Gulf scientific findings and research gaps and challenges identified during sessions. Oral abstracts Poster abstracts Read More
2016 GoM Oil Spill and Ecosystem Science Conference: Scientific Session Proposal
The Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Science Conference is accepting proposals for Scientific Sessions for the 2016 conference. The deadline to submit a session proposal is June 14, 2015. They are also accepting requests for Associated Events and Workshops to be help Monday, February 1. As stated on the event website, “The 2016 Read More
Climate Change, Community Resilience, and Restoration in the Gulf of Mexico Webinar
GOMURC is co-hosting a free webinar on Climate Change, Community Resilience, and Restoration in the Gulf of Mexico with the Environmental Law Institute and the four Gulf of Mexico Sea Grant programs. The webinar will be Friday, April 10, 2:00-4:00PM ET (1:00-3:00PM CT) and you can register here. For more details, see below: Many Read More
2015 Gulf Coast Sargassum Symposium April 2-3 in Galveston, TX
NASA’s John C. Stennis Space Center, Texas A&M University and the Galveston Island Park Board of Trustees are hosting the 2015 Gulf Coast Sargassum Symposium on April 2nd & 3rd at the Galveston Island Convention Center, Galveston, TX. Join in this informative and educational experience as presenters and panel members discuss all aspects of Sargassum. You can Read More
Public Comment Opportunity – Draft Strategy of Offshore Oil and Gas Leasing
The Interior Department and Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) announce draft strategy for offshore oil and gas leasing in 2017-2022. The proposal includes ten sales in the Gulf of Mexico, “one of the most productive basins in the world and where oil and gas infrastructure is well established.” The Draft Proposed Program and the Read More