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Webinar: Seaside Chats - Gulf Coast Reefs: Weathering the Storm
Wednesday, 17 February 2021, 7:30
Wednesday, February 17, 2021. 7:30 PM Eastern. Webinar: Seaside Chats - Gulf Coast Reefs: Weathering the Storm. Adrienne Correa, Rice University. Sponsored by NOAAOffice of National Marine Sanctuaries. More information here.
Hurricane Harvey dumped thirteen trillion gallons of rain on southeast Texas in August of 2017. We know what it did on land, but how did this impact the coral reefs off Texas' coast, in Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary? What can we expect from extreme storms in the future? Dr. Adrienne Correa, Assistant Professor of BioSciences at Rice University, will share ongoing research connecting the Gulf Coast, extreme weather, and reef ecosystems.
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