Hi Twitterverse! This is the new and official account of the AAG Coastal and Marine Specialty Group (COMA). We will be posting and sharing all things coastal and marine! :D Current curator is @GeoHilgy!
Want to (virtually) dive into ocean exploration? Now's your chance!
The NOAA Ocean Exploration Cooperative Institute is hosting a seminar series that takes you deep into the world of ocean exploration.
The first one's on August 11 - sign up here: https://t.co/REVRzMGEvP
Eddies are circular currents that break off from their “parent” current. The circular motion can bring cold, nutrient-rich water up from the ocean’s depths. #OceanFactFriday https://t.co/bXehe4qeUZ
Great Lakes #Aquaculture Days will be here in just a few short weeks! From those curious about the field to fish-farm operators, there's something for everyone at this free, virtual event. Learn more & register: https://t.co/nvZqBBdHrG #SustainableSeafood
#Summer is almost here, and the 🏖️ is calling.
@SeaGrantNC and state partners are working to make sure beachgoers are staying safe! Visit https://t.co/zaG1M9UzfC to learn more about recognizing and dealing with #ripcurrents and other key safety messages. #SGSafetyFirst
It's #WorldOceanDay! 🌊 💙 Did you know the water in the #GreatLakes eventually flows into the northern Atlantic Ocean?
This profile view of the lakes shows water's journey all the way from #LakeSuperior to the end of the St. Lawrence River!
More info: https://t.co/HvQSrWAdmD
#ICYMI - NOAA is forecasting this summer’s Gulf of Mexico #hypoxic area or “dead zone” – an area of low to no oxygen that can kill fish and other marine life – to be smaller than the long-term average. Learn more: https://t.co/4y9BdCNjeI
Beautiful places we'd rather be...
Planet Dove satellite capture of the islands of Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park and nearby Kota Kinabalu, on the Malaysian portion of Borneo. More in our gallery: https://t.co/yyoQBx5cA9
@theAAG Thank you for the shout out! :D We can't wait to share our love and stories of the world's coasts, the people who call it home, and all the amazing geography, therein, with our followers!
Look who recently joined Twitter, the AAG Coastal and Marine Specialty Group! Give them a follow at @AagComa. Who else is on your #FollowFriday list? #FF
#DidYouKnow that most of the oxygen in the atmosphere originally came from photosynthetic organisms in the ocean? As we count down to #WorldOceanDay, learn more about how the ocean makes Earth habitable. https://t.co/0CwlCU3WlV
#OceanMonthNOAA#NOAAResourceOfTheDay
Ever wondered what a healthy coral reef looks like? Use this handy infographic to learn about the indicators of what makes a healthy reef, a healthy reef.
@ICRI_Coral_Reef@VulcanInc
#TransformationTuesday: Happy first day of June! With #GreatLakes water temps warming up, here's a comparison of June 1 temps each year from 2016-21. Today's temps are warmer than most other years, especially #LakeErie, western #LakeSuperior & Saginaw Bay: https://t.co/gd4asiL040