USGS-Funded Projects

Since 2010 CES has worked with the US Geological Survey (USGS) to conduct research and provide technical assistance focusing on the dynamics of salinity, sea level rise and climate change on the greater Everglades Ecosystem.

• Impacts of Changing Salinity on the Greater Everglades

CES has worked closely with the USGS to coordinate the following series of technical meetings, webinars and public outreach.

• Nature’s Tree Islands and Man’s Vegetated Hammocks: How Science Informs Management Decisions in the Everglades
• Virtual Everglades Educational Experiences
• Understanding Algal Blooms in Florida video series
• Increasing Confidence in Precipitation Projections for Everglades • September 2017 • Davie, FL
• Improving the EDRR Decision Framework for the Greater Everglades • October 2015 • Boca Raton, FL
• Precipitation Downscaling • June 2015 • Davie, FL
• USGS-FAU Collaborative Research Meet & Greet • February 2015 • Davie, FL
• Recommendations for Everglades Restoration under a Future Climate Scenario • April 2014 • Boca Raton, FL
• Decision Makers Meeting • January 2014 • Naples, FL
• Predicting Ecological Changes in the Florida Everglades in a Future Climate Scenario report • February 2013 • Boca Raton, FL
• Modeling Webinar • December 2012 • West Palm Beach, FL
• Webinar for Florida Ecologists • September 2012 • Boca Raton, FL
• Hydrology of the Everglades in the Context of Climate Change • March 2012 • Davie, FL
• Influence of Sea Level Rise on Natural Systems in the Greater Everglades • April 2011 • Boca Raton, FL
• Sea Level Rise Workshop • February 2010 • Boca Raton, FL

For more information, contact MaryBeth Hartman Kerber at (954) 236-1203.