Diving Deeper is a bi-weekly program featuring discussions with NOS scientists on a wide variety of ocean topics. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast.html NOAA National Ocean Service http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss en-us Wed, 9 May 2012 16:20:17 -0400 nos.web@noaa.gov Thu, 10 May 2012 09:18:45 -0400 FeedForAll v2.0 (2.0.3.1) http://www.feedforall.com Interviews with NOS scientists and experts Diving Deeper is a bi-weekly program featuring discussions with NOS scientists on a wide variety of ocean topics. National Ocean Service NOAA nos.web@noaa.gov ocean, coast, chart, navigation, NOAA, sea, beach, oceans, reef, coral, climate, ship clean no In celebration of the 40th anniversary of the Coastal Zone Management Act, today’s Diving Deeper Shorts explores how coastal zone management is helping to safeguard our coastal areas. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/may12/dds051012.mp3 1765E789-8F53-4F38-81D5-BB9E13B80871 Thu, 10 May 2012 09:18:45 -0400 [Shorts] Coastal Zone Management In celebration of the 40th anniversary of the Coastal Zone Management Act, today’s Diving Deeper Shorts explores how coastal zone management is helping to safeguard our coastal areas. 3:16 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no From our earlier podcasts, you know we can measure tides, but do you know why we need tidal data (or how we use tidal data) every single day? Tune into today’s Diving Deeper Shorts to explore this question...in just four minutes! http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/apr12/dds041912.mp3 C91EF68D-A939-4A17-990A-880EE2503AE2 Thu, 19 Apr 2012 09:17:22 -0400 [Shorts] Measuring Tides From our earlier podcasts, you know we can measure tides, but do you know why we need tidal data (or how we use tidal data) every single day? Tune into today’s Diving Deeper Shorts to explore this question...in just four minutes! 4:09 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no In less than a decade, lionfish have become widely established across the Southeast U.S. and Caribbean. Recent estimates indicate that lionfish have surpassed some native species with the highest estimates reporting hundreds per acre in some locations. In today's Diving Deeper, we explore invasive lionfish with James Morris from the National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/apr12/dd040512.mp3 56A1E14D-E4EF-4CA4-B801-69A6530BC86D Thu, 5 Apr 2012 09:19:32 -0400 Invasive Lionfish - King of the Reef In less than a decade, lionfish have become widely established across the Southeast U.S. and Caribbean. Recent estimates indicate that lionfish have surpassed some native species with the highest estimates reporting hundreds per acre in some locations. In today's Diving Deeper, we explore invasive lionfish with James Morris from the National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science. 20:08 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no Curious about the basics of harmful algal blooms? Learn what you need to know in less than three minutes on today’s Diving Deeper Shorts. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/mar12/dds030112.mp3 6F327764-520D-4531-B751-738D7E532064 Thu, 1 Mar 2012 15:10:38 -0500 [Shorts] Harmful Algal Blooms Curious about the basics of harmful algal blooms? Learn what you need to know in less than three minutes on today’s Diving Deeper Shorts. 2:52 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no Today on Diving Deeper, we explore high frequency radar. This technology can measure hundreds of square kilometers of surface current velocities simultaneously. Tune in to learn about the benefits from this data. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/feb12/dd021612.mp3 54A94DB2-2CCB-4563-BD65-90B8E45CF1BF Thu, 16 Feb 2012 10:44:31 -0500 High Frequency Radar Today on Diving Deeper, we explore high frequency radar. This technology can measure hundreds of square kilometers of surface current velocities simultaneously. Tune in to learn about the benefits from this data. 12:56 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no Looking for a unique volunteer opportunity? Today's Diving Deeper explores volunteering with our national marine sanctuaries. In this episode, three staff share the importance of volunteers to this program and highlight opportunities at the Florida Keys and Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuaries. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/jan12/dd-011912.mp3 C1718023-5115-44A9-891B-C90D34279436 Thu, 19 Jan 2012 11:03:24 -0500 Volunteering with our National Marine Sanctuaries Looking for a unique volunteer opportunity? Today's Diving Deeper explores volunteering with our national marine sanctuaries. In this episode, three staff share the importance of volunteers to this program and highlight opportunities at the Florida Keys and Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuaries. 21:04 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no Are sea levels rising? How do we monitor changes in sea level? What are the impacts to coastal communities from sea level rise? Learn this and more in today's Diving Deeper interview with Billy Sweet from the Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/dec11/dd120111.mp3 79C8B667-538B-4BB9-8F4A-F38D30B7B627 Thu, 1 Dec 2011 13:54:16 -0500 Sea Level Rise Are sea levels rising? How do we monitor changes in sea level? What are the impacts to coastal communities from sea level rise? Learn this and more in today's Diving Deeper interview with Billy Sweet from the Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services. 24:23 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no Why is maritime heritage important to us? Why do we study and preserve maritime heritage resources? How do we find shipwrecks? Find these answers and more in today's Diving Deeper Shorts. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/nov11/dds111711.mp3 F378F6F9-B788-42DE-9EC9-9AE5939097F5 Thu, 17 Nov 2011 09:52:40 -0500 [Shorts] Maritime Heritage Why is maritime heritage important to us? Why do we study and preserve maritime heritage resources? How do we find shipwrecks? Find these answers and more in today's Diving Deeper Shorts. 3:51 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no From weather forecasts to safe navigation to stocking the shelves at your local store, we all benefit from ocean observing data. Listen to the latest Diving Deeper Shorts to find out more. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/nov11/dds110311.mp3 1CF5D5A2-AE3D-4FF5-9AB9-F03D82AA9D86 Thu, 3 Nov 2011 10:22:56 -0400 [Shorts] Benefits of Ocean Observing Data From weather forecasts to safe navigation to stocking the shelves at your local store, we all benefit from ocean observing data. Listen to the latest Diving Deeper Shorts to find out more. 3:19 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no How do we rely on elevation data every single day? What do geodesists need to quickly and efficiently measure heights? Learn this and more in today's Diving Deeper, an interview with Renee Shields from the National Geodetic Survey on height modernization. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/oct11/dd102011.mp3 909D69EB-51C2-46FC-A945-2486E76BA318 Thu, 20 Oct 2011 10:14:38 -0400 Height Modernization How do we rely on elevation data every single day? What do geodesists need to quickly and efficiently measure heights? Learn this and more in today's Diving Deeper, an interview with Renee Shields from the National Geodetic Survey on height modernization. 18:59 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no In just three minutes, learn about the types of support that NOAA's navigation response teams provide following emergencies like hurricanes. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/oct11/dds100611.mp3 6DA2E38E-4356-4660-AF38-B0CAD5FEDF63 Thu, 6 Oct 2011 11:17:13 -0400 [Shorts] NOAA's Navigation Response Teams In just three minutes, learn about the types of support that NOAA's navigation response teams provide following emergencies like hurricanes. 3:05 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no Learn about PCBs, including why we still study this banned chemical today, in just three minutes on the latest episode of Diving Deeper Shorts. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/sep11/dds092211.mp3 246857F6-3E1C-4B79-9567-42D0BF3E8889 Thu, 22 Sep 2011 12:06:18 -0400 [Shorts] PCBs Learn about PCBs, including why we still study this banned chemical today, in just three minutes on the latest episode of Diving Deeper Shorts. 2:47 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no In just three minutes, learn the basics of currents including how we monitor currents in our latest episode of Diving Deeper Shorts. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/july11/dds071411.mp3 A3EC00C8-F77F-49B5-813A-7467B92B494E-68021-0014DF8259D3A201-FFA Thu, 14 Jul 2011 08:46:24 -0400 [Shorts] Currents In just three minutes, learn the basics of currents including how we monitor currents in our latest episode of Diving Deeper Shorts. 3:20 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no Today on Diving Deeper Shorts, we revisit our interview on marine protected areas from February 2009 with Joe Uravitch from the National Marine Protected Areas Center. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/june11/dds060211.mp3 4F6D7BBA-E75D-4E6C-B954-74040DBC5D6F Thu, 2 Jun 2011 09:30:18 -0400 [Shorts] Marine Protected Areas Today on Diving Deeper Shorts, we revisit our interview on marine protected areas from February 2009 with Joe Uravitch from the National Marine Protected Areas Center. 3:21 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no Join us as we revisit the impacts of oil to our natural resources and how NOAA responds to oil spills in this interview from April 2010 with Amy Merten from NOAA's Office of Response and Restoration. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/apr11/dd041411.mp3 D35CA2A8-DF64-4510-B989-73F0A60E9865 Thu, 14 Apr 2011 09:58:11 -0400 Oil Spill Response Revisited Join us as we revisit the impacts of oil to our natural resources and how NOAA responds to oil spills in this interview from April 2010 with Amy Merten from NOAA's Office of Response and Restoration. 23:43 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no Learn how NOAA protects and restores natural resources injured by oil spills and hazardous waste sites in this interview with Tom Brosnan from NOAA's Office of Response and Restoration. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/mar11/dd032411.mp3 19D92109-EF74-4DE1-8164-BCEF628E1138 Thu, 24 Mar 2011 09:32:10 -0400 Natural Resource Restoration Learn how NOAA protects and restores natural resources injured by oil spills and hazardous waste sites in this interview with Tom Brosnan from NOAA's Office of Response and Restoration. 15:49 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no On this week's Diving Deeper Shorts, we revisit our interview on eutrophication with Dr. Suzanne Bricker. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/mar11/dds031011.mp3 E769F370-7B8B-4862-826D-DB043408539B Thu, 10 Mar 2011 08:53:07 -0500 [Shorts] Eutrophication On this week's Diving Deeper Shorts, we revisit our interview on eutrophication with Dr. Suzanne Bricker. 3:21 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no Learn about coastal zone management in this interview with Bill O'Beirne from NOAA's Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/feb11/dd022411.mp3 80FA9782-E668-4A1B-8947-486D6251E2ED Thu, 24 Feb 2011 14:31:49 -0500 Coastal Zone Management Learn about coastal zone management in this interview with Bill O'Beirne from NOAA's Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management. 18:34 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no On this week's Diving Deeper Shorts, we revisit our interview on land cover data with Nate Herold. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/feb11/dds021011.mp3 588799ED-B4B6-450A-881F-9856B6A779BF Thu, 10 Feb 2011 10:30:32 -0500 [Shorts] Land Cover Data On this week's Diving Deeper Shorts, we revisit our interview on land cover data with Nate Herold. 3:25 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no On this week's Diving Deeper Shorts, we revisit our interview on nautical charts with Tom Loeper. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/jan11/dds012711.mp3 BF41E525-6AA4-4A39-A461-2D101651E552 Thu, 27 Jan 2011 10:27:11 -0500 [Shorts] Nautical Charts On this week's Diving Deeper Shorts, we revisit our interview on nautical charts with Tom Loeper. 3:02 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no On this week's Diving Deeper Shorts, we revisit our interview on geodesy with Dru Smith. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/jan11/dds011311.mp3 095BB7F7-42C9-4E04-8696-A62C92718AD8 Thu, 13 Jan 2011 08:44:16 -0500 [Shorts] Geodesy On this week's Diving Deeper Shorts, we revisit our interview on geodesy with Dru Smith. 3:43 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no Learn about why we archive nautical charts and maps in this interview with Meredith Westington from NOAA's Office of Coast Survey. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/dec10/dd121610.mp3 1A1382E0-94CF-4517-9647-B92C8336084C Thu, 16 Dec 2010 08:46:16 -0500 Historical Charts and Maps Learn about why we archive nautical charts and maps in this interview with Meredith Westington from NOAA's Office of Coast Survey. 17:21 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no On this week's Diving Deeper Shorts, we revisit our interview on national marine sanctuaries with Dan Basta. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/dec10/dds120210.mp3 B13B2162-310E-400D-95B2-8825D3D669AC Thu, 2 Dec 2010 12:32:52 -0500 [Shorts] National Marine Sanctuaries On this week's Diving Deeper Shorts, we revisit our interview on national marine sanctuaries with Dan Basta. 4:00 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no On this week's Diving Deeper Shorts, we revisit our interview with Bart Merrick and Sarah McGuire on estuaries. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/nov10/dds111810.mp3 CD10E454-D72E-4FB5-857C-2A32C96898AC Thu, 18 Nov 2010 10:28:56 -0500 [Shorts] Estuaries On this week's Diving Deeper Shorts, we revisit our interview with Bart Merrick and Sarah McGuire on estuaries. 3:12 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no Learn about climate change, climate variability, and how we can prepare for climate-related impacts in this interview with Stephanie Fauver from the NOAA Coastal Services Center. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/nov10/dd110410.mp3 83A5A935-C7A1-428C-9784-BA97E93A3742 Thu, 4 Nov 2010 09:52:56 -0400 Preparing for Climate-Related Impacts Learn about climate change, climate variability, and how we can prepare for climate-related impacts in this interview with Stephanie Fauver from the NOAA Coastal Services Center. 16:54 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no Learn about how we collect and use remotely sensed data in this interview with Chris Parrish from NOAA's National Geodetic Survey. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/oct10/dd100710.mp3 8DF505D0-8CDF-4C7F-867D-FB5BA3ED96C3 Thu, 7 Oct 2010 10:02:07 -0400 What is remote sensing? Learn about how we collect and use remotely sensed data in this interview with Chris Parrish from NOAA's National Geodetic Survey. 21:28 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no On this week's Diving Deeper Shorts, we revisit our interview with Jennie Lyons from NOAA's Integrated Ocean Observing System Program. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/sep10/dds092310.mp3 924EFFF0-FF2B-48CC-AAAE-346BF259F0AF Thu, 23 Sep 2010 10:45:35 -0400 [Shorts] Integrated Ocean Observing System On this week's Diving Deeper Shorts, we revisit our interview with Jennie Lyons from NOAA's Integrated Ocean Observing System Program. 2:56 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no Learn about research in our national marine sanctuaries in this interview with Steve Gittings from NOAA’s Office of National Marine Sanctuaries. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/sep10/dd090910.mp3 9BEFD68D-6AAF-4927-B17A-A0262DFBD5CB Thu, 9 Sep 2010 14:57:42 -0400 What research happens in our national marine sanctuaries, and why? Learn about research in our national marine sanctuaries in this interview with Steve Gittings from NOAA’s Office of National Marine Sanctuaries. 23:17 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no On this week's Diving Deeper Shorts, we revisit our interview on marine debris with Megan Forbes from NOAA's Marine Debris Program. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/aug10/dds082610.mp3 6E319515-E05D-4FC4-B515-3B8891C0C65A Thu, 26 Aug 2010 10:36:30 -0400 [Shorts] Marine Debris On this week's Diving Deeper Shorts, we revisit our interview on marine debris with Megan Forbes from NOAA's Marine Debris Program. 3:35 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no On this week's Diving Deeper Shorts, we revisit our interview on tides with Steve Gill from NOAA's Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/aug10/dds081210.mp3 1D9E0FBF-344D-48CA-B33E-2A77A714E769 Thu, 12 Aug 2010 12:47:50 -0400 [Shorts] Tides On this week's Diving Deeper Shorts, we revisit our interview on tides with Steve Gill from NOAA's Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services. 2:44 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no For the launch of Diving Deeper Shorts, we revisit our interview on dead zone and hypoxia with Dr. Rob Magnien from NOAA's Center for Sponsored Coastal Ocean Research. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/july10/dds072910.mp3 432B5605-0E7C-4B4A-8EAA-A1CFEF53BBF0 Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:41:27 -0400 [Diving Deeper Shorts] Dead Zone For the launch of Diving Deeper Shorts, we revisit our interview on dead zone and hypoxia with Dr. Rob Magnien from NOAA's Center for Sponsored Coastal Ocean Research. 2:35 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no Learn about mapping coral habitats on the sea floor and why these maps are important in this interview with Tim Battista from NOAA’s National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science Biogeography Branch. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/july10/dd071510.mp3 F392DA4D-89D7-4345-A0E2-C64CEC810B35 Thu, 15 Jul 2010 11:41:17 -0400 Why do we map habitats on the sea floor? Learn about mapping coral habitats on the sea floor and why these maps are important in this interview with Tim Battista from NOAA’s National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science Biogeography Branch. 21:28 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no Learn about how we measure tides and who uses tidal data in this interview with Tom Landon from NOAA’s Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/jun10/dd061610.mp3 8FB4DAE0-2A5B-4ADA-9DCC-0CB7E2B559D0 Wed, 16 Jun 2010 09:52:36 -0400 How do we measure tides? Learn about how we measure tides and who uses tidal data in this interview with Tom Landon from NOAA’s Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services. 22:38 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no Navigation response teams are three-person mobile emergency response units equipped and trained to survey waterways immediately following a hurricane. Learn more about NOAA's navigation response teams in this interview with Commander Larry Krepp from NOAA’s Office of Coast Survey. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/may10/dd051910.mp3 EB8FF352-4BAD-4DA2-BB28-B0E89A1E3D0F Wed, 19 May 2010 09:46:40 -0400 What are NOAA's navigation response teams? Navigation response teams are three-person mobile emergency response units equipped and trained to survey waterways immediately following a hurricane. Learn more about NOAA's navigation response teams in this interview with Commander Larry Krepp from NOAA’s Office of Coast Survey. 18:37 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no A tsunami or tidal wave is a series of ocean waves caused by the displacement of a large volume of water. Learn more about tsunamis and how to prepare for these events in this interview with Russell Jackson from NOAA’s Coastal Services Center. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/apr10/dd042110.mp3 95CE92EB-3248-4231-9E36-A2F517126904 Wed, 21 Apr 2010 09:43:26 -0400 What is a tsunami? A tsunami or tidal wave is a series of ocean waves caused by the displacement of a large volume of water. Learn more about tsunamis and how to prepare for these events in this interview with Russell Jackson from NOAA’s Coastal Services Center. 18:52 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no Oil spills can happen in our rivers, bays, and the ocean. Spills are often caused by accidents involving tankers, barges, pipelines, and refineries. These accidents usually occur when the oil is being transported to us. Learn more about oil spills and how NOAA responds to these events in this interview with Amy Merten from NOAA’s Office of Response and Restoration. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/apr10/dd040710.mp3 49892558-3806-424E-AD65-D2B7A74C502E Wed, 7 Apr 2010 12:22:21 -0400 How do we respond to oil spills? Oil spills can happen in our rivers, bays, and the ocean. Spills are often caused by accidents involving tankers, barges, pipelines, and refineries. These accidents usually occur when the oil is being transported to us. Learn more about oil spills and how NOAA responds to these events in this interview with Amy Merten from NOAA’s Office of Response and Restoration. 22:43 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no Coral reefs are some of the most biologically rich and economically valuable ecosystems on Earth. They provide food, jobs, income, protection, and many other important services to billions of people worldwide. Learn more about the importance of coral reefs, what the current threats are, and what you can do to help in this interview with Kacky Andrews, director of NOAA’s Coral Reef Conservation Program. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/feb10/dd022410.mp3 73BF034A-23BE-42B5-A70C-1C6E0D4AE7DD Wed, 24 Feb 2010 00:39:25 -0500 Why are coral reefs valuable? Coral reefs are some of the most biologically rich and economically valuable ecosystems on Earth. They provide food, jobs, income, protection, and many other important services to billions of people worldwide. Learn more about the importance of coral reefs, what the current threats are, and what you can do to help in this interview with Kacky Andrews, director of NOAA’s Coral Reef Conservation Program. 16:39 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no Ocean observing data benefits us every single day and is used to increase understanding on the effects of climate change, getting goods in and out of our ports safely and efficiently, and protecting our oceans, coasts, and Great Lakes. Learn more about the many benefits of ocean observing data in this interview with Zdenka Willis, director of NOAA’s Integrated Ocean Observing System Program. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/jan10/dd012710.mp3 F2A66031-00B0-493D-ACE2-89507B2B8CED Wed, 27 Jan 2010 02:21:28 -0500 What are the benefits of ocean observing data? Ocean observing data benefits us every single day and is used to increase understanding on the effects of climate change, getting goods in and out of our ports safely and efficiently, and protecting our oceans, coasts, and Great Lakes. Learn more about the many benefits of ocean observing data in this interview with Zdenka Willis, director of NOAA’s Integrated Ocean Observing System Program. 17:35 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no Marine spatial planning is a relatively new concept. Similar to land use planning, it's the process used to make smart ocean-related decisions and policies. Learn all about marine spatial planning in this interview with Brian Smith from NOAA's Coastal Services Center. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/nov09/dd110409.mp3 B2B8228C-EC25-44C4-A408-9BD89ECD08A3 Wed, 4 Nov 2009 12:16:31 -0500 What is marine spatial planning? Marine spatial planning is a relatively new concept. Similar to land use planning, it's the process used to make smart ocean-related decisions and policies. Learn all about marine spatial planning in this interview with Brian Smith from NOAA's Coastal Services Center. 16:47 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no Learn about harmful algal blooms, also known as HABs, in this interview with Allison Still, former coordinator of the Phytoplankton Monitoring Network with the National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science. These blooms occur when phytoplankton, which are tiny microscopic plants, grow quickly in large quantities while producing toxic or harmful effects on people, fish, shellfish, marine mammals, and birds. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/oct09/dd100709.mp3 A1AA1A5F-87BA-4C67-A7C1-E3CD4CA45D9F Wed, 7 Oct 2009 07:48:42 -0400 What is a harmful algal bloom? Learn about harmful algal blooms, also known as HABs, in this interview with Allison Still, former coordinator of the Phytoplankton Monitoring Network with the National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science. These blooms occur when phytoplankton, which are tiny microscopic plants, grow quickly in large quantities while producing toxic or harmful effects on people, fish, shellfish, marine mammals, and birds. 12:35 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no Learn about maritime heritage in this interview with Dave Alberg from the Office of National Marine Sanctuaries. The discussion highlights what maritime heritage is, which of our national marine sanctuaries have maritime heritage components, and what we can learn about our history from these resources. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/sep09/dd090909.mp3 909DA45E-D4A9-4F20-B385-3E789A402183 Wed, 9 Sep 2009 10:18:44 -0400 What is Maritime Heritage? Learn about maritime heritage in this interview with Dave Alberg from the Office of National Marine Sanctuaries. The discussion highlights what maritime heritage is, which of our national marine sanctuaries have maritime heritage components, and what we can learn about our history from these resources. 21:45 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no Learn about currents in this interview with Laura Rear from the Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services. The discussion highlights the difference between tides and currents, how we monitor currents, and how we use current data every day. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/aug09/dd081209.mp3 DA4889EA-9EB6-4A4F-8697-7AD3960D25AC Wed, 12 Aug 2009 08:51:53 -0400 What are Currents? Learn about currents in this interview with Laura Rear from the Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services. The discussion highlights the difference between tides and currents, how we monitor currents, and how we use current data every day. 18:44 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no Learn about land cover data in this interview with Nate Herold from the NOAA Coastal Services Center. The discussion highlights the difference between land cover and land use, how land cover data is collected, and some of the many applications of land cover data. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/july09/dd072909.mp3 F4D5A9D3-DE80-4C92-9A4B-6C6A14778CB0 Wed, 29 Jul 2009 10:30:39 -0400 What is Land Cover Data? Learn about land cover data in this interview with Nate Herold from the NOAA Coastal Services Center. The discussion highlights the difference between land cover and land use, how land cover data is collected, and some of the many applications of land cover data. 14:58 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no Learn about hydrography in this interview with Jerry Mills from the Office of Coast Survey. The discussion highlights why hydrography is important, the tools used to collect hydrographic data, and how it is used. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/july09/dd071509.mp3 E55F76E4-5721-4045-AA17-A22456F65541 Wed, 15 Jul 2009 09:28:21 -0400 What is Hydrography? Learn about hydrography in this interview with Jerry Mills from the Office of Coast Survey. The discussion highlights why hydrography is important, the tools used to collect hydrographic data, and how it is used. 16:06 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no Learn about dead zones in this interview with Dr. Rob Magnien from the Center for Sponsored Coastal Ocean Research. The discussion highlights what a dead zone is, where it exists, and what we can do to help. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/july09/dd070109.mp3 C404FE1B-CA6D-4F86-A627-4457607C76F7 Wed, 1 Jul 2009 14:26:37 -0400 What is a Dead Zone? Learn about dead zones in this interview with Dr. Rob Magnien from the Center for Sponsored Coastal Ocean Research. The discussion highlights what a dead zone is, where it exists, and what we can do to help. 11:42 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no Learn about PCBs in this interview with Lisa DiPinto from the Office of Response and Restoration. The discussion highlights what PCBs are, why they are still a problem today in the environment, and what NOAA is doing to help. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/jun09/dd061709.mp3 26B852A0-65A2-41DB-BA3B-D0123BAFB741 Wed, 17 Jun 2009 07:45:52 -0400 What are PCBs? Learn about PCBs in this interview with Lisa DiPinto from the Office of Response and Restoration. The discussion highlights what PCBs are, why they are still a problem today in the environment, and what NOAA is doing to help. 19:50 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no Learn about resilience in this interview with Sandy Eslinger from the NOAA Coastal Services Center. The discussion highlights what resilience is and examples of communities striving to become resilient. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/jun09/dd060309.mp3 E3A49836-177E-45B7-9458-2A743128A3D9 Wed, 3 Jun 2009 09:41:14 -0400 What is resilience? Learn about resilience in this interview with Sandy Eslinger from the NOAA Coastal Services Center. The discussion highlights what resilience is and examples of communities striving to become resilient. 10:30 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no Learn about geodesy in this interview with Dru Smith from the National Geodetic Survey. The discussion highlights why geodesy is important and how we rely on it every day. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/may09/dd052009.mp3 3BA64CC1-FF13-46DD-A3BC-4D0E64981831 Wed, 20 May 2009 10:17:13 -0400 What is geodesy? Learn about geodesy in this interview with Dru Smith from the National Geodetic Survey. The discussion highlights why geodesy is important and how we rely on it every day. 19:03 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no Learn more about our national marine sanctuaries in this interview with Dan Basta from the Office of National Marine Sanctuaries. The discussion highlights where sanctuaries are located, why they are important, and how they protect marine life. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/may09/dd050609.mp3 83425214-5563-470B-98CF-A86695475541 Wed, 6 May 2009 12:12:07 -0400 What is a national marine sanctuary? Learn more about our national marine sanctuaries in this interview with Dan Basta from the Office of National Marine Sanctuaries. The discussion highlights where sanctuaries are located, why they are important, and how they protect marine life. 20:12 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no Learn about estuaries in this special double interview with Sarah McGuire and Bart Merrick from the National Estuarine Research Reserve System. The discussion highlights why estuaries are important and more information on the Reserve System. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/apr09/dd042209.mp3 C0F36768-10BC-4800-BEF4-2C22215C05A4 Wed, 22 Apr 2009 07:32:56 -0400 What is an estuary? Learn about estuaries in this special double interview with Sarah McGuire and Bart Merrick from the National Estuarine Research Reserve System. The discussion highlights why estuaries are important and more information on the Reserve System. 16:45 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no Learn about tides in this interview with Steve Gill from the Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services. The discussion highlights what causes tides, the factors that affect them, and why we study tides. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/apr09/dd040809.mp3 539EC024-F1EB-40C9-A79B-E85B5714EC01 Wed, 8 Apr 2009 08:34:49 -0400 What are tides? Learn about tides in this interview with Steve Gill from the Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services. The discussion highlights what causes tides, the factors that affect them, and why we study tides. 15:33 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, marine, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no Learn about nautical charts in this interview with Tom Loeper from the Office of Coast Survey. The discussion highlights the importance of nautical charts, how they are developed, and the many people who use these charts every day. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/mar09/dd032309.mp3 DA97669B-5B69-4246-82AD-692F4571E40D Mon, 23 Mar 2009 08:26:40 -0400 What is a nautical chart? Learn about nautical charts in this interview with Tom Loeper from the Office of Coast Survey. The discussion highlights the importance of nautical charts, how they are developed, and the many people who use these charts every day. 15:04 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no Learn about the Integrated Ocean Observing System in this interview with Jennie Lyons of NOAA’s Integrated Ocean Observing System Program. The discussion covers more about ocean observing as well as how data are collected and used. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/mar09/dd030909.mp3 FA063EDC-0860-4DD7-B8DB-20370EB9AE12 Mon, 9 Mar 2009 08:21:31 -0500 What is the integrated ocean observing system? Learn about the Integrated Ocean Observing System in this interview with Jennie Lyons of NOAA’s Integrated Ocean Observing System Program. The discussion covers more about ocean observing as well as how data are collected and used. 11:39 National Ocean Service ocean, sea, ocean service, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA clean no Learn more about marine debris in this interview with Megan Forbes of the NOAA Marine Debris Program. The discussion covers more about marine debris including the impacts and what you can do to help. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/feb09/dd022309.mp3 C1B6594A-6097-4F92-BF75-9E5EC4CFCB6D Mon, 23 Feb 2009 08:03:53 -0500 What is marine debris? Learn more about marine debris in this interview with Megan Forbes of the NOAA Marine Debris Program. The discussion covers more about marine debris including the impacts and what you can do to help. 15:59 National Ocean Service marine debris, trash, fishing gear, nets, marine animals, ocean, NOAA, NOS clean no Learn about marine protected areas in this interview with Joe Uravitch, Director of the National MPA Center. The discussion covers what marine protected areas are, where they are located, and why they are important. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/feb09/dd020909.mp3 38B102D7-2BD2-4D6C-85B8-00747FA2C186 Fri, 6 Feb 2009 14:24:52 -0500 What are Marine Protected Areas? Learn about marine protected areas in this interview with Joe Uravitch, Director of the National MPA Center. The discussion covers what marine protected areas are, where they are located, and why they are important. 11:25 National Ocean Service Marine Protected Areas, MPA, MPAs, sanctuaries, ocean, NOAA, NOS clean no Learn more about eutrophication, also known as nutrient pollution, in this interview with Dr. Suzanne Bricker. The discussion covers more about eutrophication including where it can occur, the impacts, and the national report on this condition for the U.S. http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/podcast/jan09/divingdeeper012609.mp3 E3536BC1-E8C3-44F3-A5D2-0763A9FD28F6 Fri, 23 Jan 2009 13:38:02 -0500 All about eutrophication Learn more about eutrophication, also known as nutrient pollution, in this interview with Dr. Suzanne Bricker. 18:02 National Ocean Service ocean, watersheds, rivers, runoff, pollution, nutrient pollution, eutrophication clean no