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New features added to Real-time Sensor Map

Check out the latest version of the map to filter by parameter, source, or platform. The map currently contains information from 2,459 sensors across the state. More are added monthly. Continue reading

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Cook Inlet Response Tool Training for resource managers – March 4, Homer

Join AOOS and the Cook Inlet RCAC to learn more about a valuable data tool focused on Cook Inlet and its surroundings. This workshop is part of the 2015 Kachemak Bay Science Conference. Continue reading

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AOOS glider marks its 30th day in Antarctic waters

The glider, supported by AOOS and operated by UAF, is one of five gliders measuring salinity, currents and photosynthetic activity in the Antarctic water column near the Palmer Research Station. Continue reading

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Check out the new ‘Alaska Community Based Monitoring’ site

AOOS, in collaboration with Alaska Sea Grant, has just launched a new website on community based monitoring in Alaska. The site includes a best practices handbook. Continue reading

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AOOS seeks input through user survey

We would appreciate your insights and recommendations as we prepare for our cyclical proposal for base funding. The survey should take 10-15 minutes. Continue reading

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Alaska Marine Science Symposium this week

The 2015 symposium is Jan 19-23 in Anchorage, and features over 75 plenary talks. AOOS is hosting 2 workshops, a film night and an exhibit. Learn more. Continue reading

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Audio and Presentations from Dec Ocean Acidification Workshop now available

Last month, over 100 people met to learn about ocean acidification in Alaska from experts around the state and the Pacific Northwest. Learn more about their findings. Continue reading

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AOOS glider sets off on Antarctic Mission

Far from home, the AOOS autonomous underwater glider is gather data in Antarctica using lessons learned from Alaska waters. Continue reading

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AOOS is accepting applications for two positions

AOOS is hiring a program coordinator and operations director. Applications must be received by January 26th. Read more for details. Continue reading

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Western Alaska subsistence data now available through AOOS portal

AOOS has partnered with the Bering Sea Sub-network to include subsistence harvest effort data from the Bering Strait region in the Ocean Data Explorer. Continue reading

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