2011 NGI Annual Conference Held

May 26, 2011 - Researchers affiliated with the Northern Gulf Institute gathered in Mobile, AL for the 2011 NGI Annual Conference on May 17-19, 2011.Research was presented in sixteen concurrent sessions, two poster sessions ...

NGI Gulf Research Initiative Results

May 17, 2011 - Ecosystem management and coastal hazards research at the Northern Gulf Institute improves the understanding of the northern Gulf ecosystems, allowing improved understanding of impacts from the Deepwater ...

NGI Research on the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill

April 20, 2011 - The Northern Gulf Institute is beginning to report results from the first year of the Gulf Research Initiative projects. NGI currently coordinates several dozen projects which focus on monitoring, modeling ...

NGI Research on Deepwater Horizon - One Year In

April 20, 2011 - As we mark the anniversary of the terrible events one year ago that led to the loss of 11 lives and injuries to numerous others, the Northern Gulf Institute is beginning to report results from the first ...

NGI Research Referenced in New York Times Article

April 12, 2011 - In the New York Times article, Leslie Kaufman reviews the research efforts resulting from the spill. Her summary is that "what has emerged in studies so far is not a final tally of damage, but a new window ...

New Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Task Force Web Site Established

April 6, 2011 - The GCERTF Communications and Engagement Team is pleased to announce the new GCERTF Task Force web site. The website has been moved from the RestoretheGulf page to the EPA server to better communicate ...

NGI Hosts the NOAA Operational Storm Surge Inundation Mapping Workshop

March 15, 2011 - The NOAA Operational Storm Surge Inundation Mapping Workshop assembled federal, state, and local representatives in Bay St. Louis, MS to discuss best practices in communicating potential storm surge risk, ...

Geologic Phosphate Deposits Are a Large Source of Phosphorus to Many Estuaries along the South Atlantic and Gulf Coasts - USGS Findings

March 11, 2011 - New USGS findings released in the Journal of the American Water Resources Association, provides an estimate of natural and human sources of phosphorus delivered to major estuaries, bays, and sounds along ...

Gulf of Mexico Ecosystem Services Valuation Database Unveiled by Harte Research Insititute

March 8, 2011 - The Harte Research Institute at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is pleased to announce the unveiling of the Gulf of Mexico Ecosystem Services Valuation Database (www.GecoServ.org). There are two ...

GRI Researcher Named MWRRI Director

March 1, 2011 - Wayne Wilkerson, associate professor of landscape architecture at Mississippi State and GRI researcher, has been named the new director of the Mississippi Water Resources Research Institute (MWRRI). The ...