Make a Splash with Trash
Wednesday, April 3 - Thursday, April 4
8:30am - 5pm
Beaverdam Park 8687 Roaring Springs Rd VA 23061
Students in 4th through 6th grades are invited to participate in a one-day Spring Break camp at Beaverdam Park in Gloucester.
    Phy Sci Noon Seminar (VIMS)
    Thursday, April 4
    12pm - 12:50pm
    VIMS - Andrews Hall, Dominion Classroom, Room 326
    Cathy Feng, VIMS Biological Sciences Department, "The response of hypoxia to physical factors on the northern Gulf of Mexico Shelf"
      Phy Sci Noon Seminar (VIMS)
      Thursday, April 11
      12pm - 12:50pm
      VIMS - Andrews Hall, Dominion Classroom 326
      Chia-Yu Wu, VIMS Physical Sciences Department; "The variation of sediment rate in the Lanyang Plain and adjacent continental shelf, Northeastern Taiwan."
        Where does oyster poop go? Investigations of bivalve biodeposit dispersal from aquaculture farms
        Friday, April 12
        3:30pm
        VIMS - Watermen's Hall, McHugh Auditorium
        Dr. Larry Sanford, Professor at the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Sciences, will discuss how bivalve biodeposits from aquaculture farms impact water quality.
          Finding Faults in Old Virginia: Tack Faculty Lecture
          Wednesday, April 17
          7pm
          Kimball Theatre, Merchant's Square
          Geologist Chuck Bailey '89 will talk about earthquakes, fault zones and the living earth under our feet in the spring 2013 installment of the university's Tack Faculty Lecture Series. It's free and the public is welcome.
            Phy Sci Noon Seminar (VIMS)
            Thursday, April 18
            12pm - 12:50pm
            VIMS - Andrews Hall, Dominion Classroom 326
            Rachel Sipler, VIMS Physical Sciences Department; "Bioavailability of tundra derived dissolved organic matter to coastal Arctic microbial communities: implications for a warming climate."
              Osprey in Chesapeake Bay: Ecological Shifts in a Changing Estuary
              Thursday, April 18
              7pm
              VIMS - Watermen's Hall, McHugh Auditorium
              Join Dr. Bryan Watts of the Center for Conservation Biology as he explores the world of the osprey. {{http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=dfaqgicab&oeidk=a07e7b4w84e73d0049b, Register.}}
                Dynamics of coastal meta-ecosystems
                Friday, April 19
                3:30pm
                VIMS - Watermen's Hall, McHugh Auditorium
                Professor Bruce Menge of Oregon State University will examine the dynamics of coastal meta-ecosystems by testing the intermittent upwelling hypothesis in rocky intertidal regions.
                  Phy Sci Noon Seminar (VIMS)
                  Thursday, April 25
                  12pm - 12:50pm
                  VIMS - Andrews Hall, Dominion Classroom 326
                  Zuo Xue, North Carolina State University; "A numerical investigation of sediment and nutrient dynamics in the coastal ocean."
                    Registration Deadline for VIMS Parade of Marine Life
                    Friday, April 26
                    All day
                    VIMS - Watermen's Hall
                    Create a marine-themed costume and join in VIMS' Parade of Marine Life on Saturday, May 18th, 11AM. Registration deadline is April 26th. {{http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=dfaqgicab&oeidk=a07e73ydvogac9e8a2a,Register here.}}