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12th International Coral Reef Symposium 2012 – Cairns Australia
Crikey! 9 members of the Smith Lab have been chosen to present at the 12th annual International Coral Reef Symposium (ICRS) hosted in Cairns Australia from July 9th – July 13th. Here is a list of the...
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Smith Lab In Action!
Summer may be at its peak, but members of the Smith Lab at Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO) are still hard at work! Some are out & about around the world checking on their experiments and...
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Field Research: Earning My Fins
Hi! My name is Sam, and I am one of the newest grad-student recruits to the Smith Lab! I just finished up my undergraduate career at UCSD this summer, and I am now embarking on my first quarter of the...
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Starting off 2013 With The Smell of Algae
Undergrads processing algae samples It’s great to be back in the lab! Starting 2013 off right with the smell of drying algae in the air. If you’re not familiar with the scent, a few of us in the lab...
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An Adventure to the Arabian Peninsula
SIO PhD students Kate Furby (Sandin lab), Maggie Johnson and Emily Kelly at the fish market in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Last month Emily Kelly and I had a unique opportunity to visit the Red Sea for a...
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Smith Lab is in Full Swing for Summer
Smith Lab Summer Destinations Summer has finally begun! While for most people this means beach days, barbeques, and fun in the sun, it means something a little bit different for the Smith Lab – it’s...
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Smith Lab Collects Data From Year Long Ocean Acidification Experiment
The multipurpose sombrero – it shades-out unwanted glare and makes taking photos of tiles way more fun A crew of lab members worked together this week to collect data for Emily Donham’s ocean...
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2014 Student Video Challenge – Congratulations Emily Kelly!
Student Video Challenge – Congrats Emily Kelly & Matt Siegfried!! Emily Kelly at the Vatican Last month, the Scripps Communications Office and the SIO Department announced their first-ever...
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Envisioning Maui’s Reefs: Photomosaics as a conservation and analysis tool
The Smith and Sandin Labs in the Center for Marine Biodiversity and Conservation have been using new diver-operated technology to capture hundreds of reef images that will become a 200m² photomosaic....
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Field Research: Earning My Fins
Hi! My name is Sam, and I am one of the newest grad-student recruits to the Smith Lab! I just finished up my undergraduate career at UCSD this summer, and I am now embarking on my first quarter of the...
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Starting off 2013 With The Smell of Algae
Undergrads processing algae samples It’s great to be back in the lab! Starting 2013 off right with the smell of drying algae in the air. If you’re not familiar with the scent, a few of us in the lab...
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Do different species of herbivorous fish have unique grazing roles on coral...
Coral reefs are home to a large diversity of organisms. The herbivorous fishes, those fish that eat algae in competition with corals, are no exception to such diversity. But do the many species of...
View ArticleEver wondered about the coral reef ecologist’s tools of the trade?
Popular Science recently interviewed Dr. Emily Kelly about the essential tools of an underwater researcher, including waterproof paper, coolers, and even surgical equipment. Click here to read more!
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Herbivore management may be the key to balancing the energetic budget on...
A new paper published by Emily Kelly and colleagues explains how we can balance the energetic budget on Hawaiian coral reefs through herbivore management and protection. Herbivores on coral reefs play...
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