National Marine Educators Association Conference
Each summer, one of the regional chapters of the National Marine Educators Association (NMEA) hosts a conference for its members, including K-12 teachers; marine education professionals from private,...
View ArticleCobscook Bay Drift Study
Cobscook Bay's dramatic tidal range and strong currents have caused difficulties in predicting the impacts of events, such as oil spills or diseases that plague Maine’s salmon farms. MET member Chris...
View ArticleThe Silver Wake
With a $102,000 grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency awarded in 2003, University of Maine Cooperative Extension/ Sea Grant and School of Marine Sciences developed an environmental...
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Ambassadors of the Bay Kayak Expedition
Natalie Springuel and other MET members are working with communities on bay-related issues throughout the state. In Frenchman Bay in 2005 and 2006, Sea Grant partnered with a nonprofit organization in...
View ArticleHerring Gut Learning Center - Saltwater Aquaculture Education
In 2003, Maine Sea Grant provided $5,000 in program development funds to the Herring Gut Learning Center, a nonprofit education organization in the small fishing community of Port Clyde, ME. This grant...
View ArticleThe Lobster Conservancy - Lobster Literacy Retreat
In 2003, Maine Sea Grant provided program development funds to The Lobster Conservancy, a nonprofit organization in Friendship, ME, that "works with fishermen and volunteers throughout the Gulf of...
View ArticleBigelow Laboratory - MITZI (Maine InterTidal Zone Investigation)
MITZI is a virtual, interactive exploration of the rocky intertidal zone that allows students to learn about species that reside in the intertidal zone and about patterns and processes that govern...
View ArticleTidal Current Monitoring
Cobscook Bay's dramatic tidal range and strong currents have made it difficult to predict the impacts of events, such as oil spills or diseases that plague Downeast Maine’s salmon farms. Sea Grant has...
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Gulf of Maine Expedition Institute
The Gulf of Maine Expedition Institute is a sea kayak-based educational program seeking to document the Gulf of Maine through on-the-water and classroom-based experiences for learners of all ages.read...
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