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PICO reaches 750 milestone
The Pivers Island Coastal Observatory (PICO) closed 2016 by reaching a major milestone – the 750th time point! Started in mid-2010 as an undergraduate independent student project focusing on ocean acidification, the coastal time-series has matured into a long term coastal sentinel, observing seasonal, yearly and interannual changes in the physics, chemistry and biology of…
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Alyse Larkin defends PhD
Alyse Larkin successfully defended her PhD titled, “Ecological Controls on Prochlorococcus sp. Diversity, Composition, and Activity at High Taxonomic Resolution” She will continue working on marine microbial ecology at UC Irvine working as a postdoc. Congratulations!
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Marine Lab Open House a success!
On Saturday, August 1, the Duke Marine Lab hosted its annual Open House extravaganza. This year’s event was exceptionally well-attended, with more than 500 curious guests coming to explore our island community, learn about the history of the Marine Lab, and delve into the exciting research going on here. The Johnson Lab was bustling with…
Ocean Microbes Group 