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2024 Chesapeake Bay dead zone near average size but shorter duration
The 2024 Chesapeake Bay Dead Zone Report Card suggests hypoxia in the Chesapeake Bay was somewhat larger than the long-term average from 1985-2023 but slightly shorter in duration. -
Study finds current models may overestimate the future impacts of climate change on Chesapeake Bay dead zones
A study led by scientists at William & Mary’s Batten School & VIMS has demonstrated surprising variability in the results of different modeling methodologies for predicting future hypoxic, or low-oxygen, conditions known as dead zones in the Chesapeake Bay. -
“The arts and sciences have a lot in common, and that’s our love for the planet”: Inaugural artist-in-residence reflects on her time at W&M’s Batten School & VIMS
Professional painter Tricia Bass recently partnered with W&M's Batten School & VIMS for an Artist-in-Residence pilot program, with the idea that art can generate interest in marine science. -
Winners of 25th annual photo contest announced
The Batten School & VIMS Photo Contest, now in its 25th year, recognizes the most noteworthy images captured by faculty, staff and students while in the field and laboratory.
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