


SoMAS Professor Advocates for Comprehensive National Mercury Monitoring Act on Capitol Hill
From the Office of Government Relations Newsletter, June 27, 2019. On Tuesday, June 18, Professor Nicholas Fisher of Stony Brook University’s School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences (SoMAS) attended meetings in Washington, DC with staffers of Sen....
Karen Chytalo’s Retirement Party
Karen Chytalo, a SoMAS graduate and a great friend and supporter of SoMAS, retires from the NYSDEC this month. SoMAS commemorated the occasion with a retirement send off celebration for her in Endeavour 120 on June 27, 2019. Larry Swanson presented her with a canvas...
Old Inlet Breach Flyover 2019-06-26
Dr. Charles Flagg took another flight over the Breach at Old Inlet on Fire Island on June 26, 2019. The flyover mosaic is available below. This is the 77th geo-referenced photo mosaic in the series. Mark Lang has assembled all the geo-referenced photo mosaics into a...
Montauk Lighthouse Historical Society Summer Talks
The School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences, in partnership with the Montauk Lighthouse Historical Society, will present a summer lecture series on topical marine and atmospheric science issues in July and August. Topics, speakers and dates are listed below. All...
Greg Marshall (PhD, 2019)
From For Greg Marshall ’88, an Emmy-Winning Career Started at SoMAS on Stony Brook News on May 30, 2019 Imagine being underwater and seeing a shark swimming nearby. What would go through your mind? Fear? Wonder? When Greg Marshall ’88 saw a shark in the water near him...
Chris Crosby (BS, 2019)
From Chris Crosby ‘19 Aims to Leave the Planet Healthier Than He Found It on Stony Brook News by Glenn Jochum Maybe it was going hunting and fishing with his grandmother. Or being glued to the Discovery Channel as a kid. Either way, Chris Crosby’s love of nature was...
New York State Ocean Acidification Task Force Meeting
The next meeting of the New York State Ocean Acidification Task Force will be held on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 from 6:30 – 8:30 pm at School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences at Stony Brook University in Endeavour Hall Room 120. The Ocean Acidification Task Force works...