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From the Archives: Mining social media: The new world of abundant, ‘messy’ data and what marine conservation and management can learn from it (MEAM May 2018, Issue 11:7)

From the Archives: Mining social media: The new world of abundant, ‘messy’ data and what marine conservation and management can learn from it (MEAM May 2018, Issue 11:7)

by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Oct 26, 2019

Editor’s Note: From the Archives calls attention to past Skimmer/MEAM articles whose perspectives and insight remain relevant. Coverage of social media usually focuses on how social media platforms (e.g., Twitter, Facebook) can be used to communicate with...
From the Archives: Mining social media: The new world of abundant, ‘messy’ data and what marine conservation and management can learn from it (MEAM May 2018, Issue 11:7)

​​​​​​​It’s not just about marine mammals anymore: How ocean noise can harm marine ecosystems

by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Sep 25, 2019

Editor’s note: We’ve all read about how ocean noise can harm marine mammals. New research reveals that it can have profound impacts on lower trophic levels as well, with likely consequences for marine ecosystems. Catch up on the latest research with this...
From the Archives: Mining social media: The new world of abundant, ‘messy’ data and what marine conservation and management can learn from it (MEAM May 2018, Issue 11:7)

Latest Marine Ecosystem News and Resources for Planners and Managers

by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Sep 25, 2019

Nearly 60% of ocean experiencing significantly increasing cumulative impact Marine wildlife populations decreased by half in past 40 years High European fisheries profits linked to sustainable practices US’s first large-scale offshore wind development held up by...
From the Archives: Mining social media: The new world of abundant, ‘messy’ data and what marine conservation and management can learn from it (MEAM May 2018, Issue 11:7)

New tools for dynamic ocean management: EcoCast vs. Marxan and more

by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Sep 25, 2019

Editor’s note: Heather Welch is a research associate with the University of California at Santa Cruz and the (US) NOAA Southwest Fisheries Science Center’s Environmental Research Division. The Skimmer spoke with her about her research, which focuses on...
From the Archives: Mining social media: The new world of abundant, ‘messy’ data and what marine conservation and management can learn from it (MEAM May 2018, Issue 11:7)

Were you on holiday/in the field during July and August? Catch up on The Skimmer!

by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Sep 25, 2019

In case you missed it, last month’s issue of The Skimmer featured original articles: Expanding our view of voices that matter: New perspectives on ocean stakeholders. As economies, technologies, and climate shift, it is critical to reexamine our views of who...
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