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OA News (You Could Use) January 6th, 2022
Here are some of the latest happenings in the world of ocean acidification in Canada and beyond! OA Day of Action January 8th 2022 OA day...

Austin Pugh
Jan 6, 20224 min read
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Meet the Critters: Black Turban Snail
Diet: Algae and organic Debris Habitat: Rocky intertidal Predators: Crabs, Octopuses, sea stars, seagulls, and sea otters OA Impact:...

Austin Pugh
Nov 17, 20211 min read
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New Resource: External Resources Page
We've added a new webpage where we've gather lots of external resources for our OA Community from ocean acidification, climate change,...

Kristina Barclay
Oct 20, 20211 min read
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New paper: Current CaCO3 dissolution at the seafloor caused by anthropogenic CO2
Sediment on the sea floor is often created from the skeletons of microscopic shell forming animals that build their shells out of CaCO3...

Austin Pugh
Sep 22, 20214 min read
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QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER - September 2021
Our newest Quarterly Newsletter (September, 2021) has arrived and is full of exciting updates, including some new faces to our OA...

Kristina Barclay
Sep 1, 20211 min read
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FOCCOAL: Fisheries and Oceans Climate Change and Ocean Acidification Laboratory
At Fisheries and Oceans Canada's (DFO) Pacific Biological Station in Nanaimo, British Columbia, scientists Dr. Chris Pearce and Dr. Clara...

Kristina Barclay
Aug 18, 20211 min read
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New Paper: Caprellid amphipods vulnerable to both physiological and habitat-mediated effects of OA
Many ocean acidification (OA) studies on marine organisms have tended to focus on the direct impacts to calcifying organisms, like...

Kristina Barclay
Aug 4, 20218 min read
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June 2021 Updates
Here’s what’s new from the MEOPAR OA Community of Practice this month: June Quarterly Newsletter New Blog Posts We're Hiring! Past Events...

Kristina Barclay
Jun 30, 20212 min read
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Come work with the OA Community of Practice!
We're Hiring! Ocean Acidification Community of Practice Co-ordinator MEOPAR is searching for a dedicated and self-motivated individual to...

Kristina Barclay
Jun 30, 20211 min read
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Scientist Spotlight: Dr. Ana Franco, Postdoctoral Fellow, UBC
Dr. Ana Franco is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of British Columbia with Professor Phil Tortell in the MEOPAR project OxyNet: A...

Kristina Barclay
Jun 16, 20213 min read
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QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER - June 2021
Our newest Quarterly Newsletter (June, 2021) has arrived and is full of exciting updates, including a call for collaborators on our...

Kristina Barclay
Jun 1, 20211 min read
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Scientist Spotlight: Fiona Beaty, Ph.D. Candidate, UBC
Fiona Beaty is a Ph.D. Candidate in the Zoology Department of the University of British Columbia studying marine ecology and conservation...

Kristina Barclay
May 12, 20216 min read
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April 2021 Updates
Here’s what’s new from the MEOPAR OA Community of Practice this month: New Resources New Blog Posts Upcoming Events Request for OA...

Kristina Barclay
Apr 30, 20213 min read
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New paper: Warming and acidification threaten glass sponge pumping and reef formation
Several kilometres off the coast of British Columbia, a unique and beautiful sight can be found on the seafloor. Delicate reefs made up...

Kristina Barclay
Apr 21, 20216 min read
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Scientist Spotlight: Ellie Simpson, Ph.D. Candidate (SFU), Oceanographic Data Manager (DFO)
Ellie Simpson is a Ph.D. Candidate at the School of Resource and Environmental Management in the Climate Oceans and Paleoenvironments Lab...

Kristina Barclay
Apr 7, 20214 min read
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OA News (You Could Use) Mar. 18, 2021
Here are some of the latest happenings in the world of ocean acidification in Canada and beyond! "About" Page Refresh We've given our...

Kristina Barclay
Mar 18, 20212 min read
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A Look at Canada's OA Community of Practice
We've done a refresh on our About webpage! Please visit the link to learn more about: Who we are What we do Our Team How OA impacts...

Kristina Barclay
Mar 17, 20211 min read
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QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER - March 2021
Our newest Quarterly Newsletter (March, 2021) has arrived and is full of exciting updates, including four upcoming webinars, snapshots...

Kristina Barclay
Mar 3, 20211 min read
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Scientist Spotlight: Dr. Clara Mackenzie, Research Scientist (Fisheries and Oceans Canada)
Dr. Clara Mackenzie is a Research Scientist at Fisheries and Oceans Canada, and an affiliate employee of Vancouver Island University. Dr....

Kristina Barclay
Feb 10, 20215 min read
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OA News (You Could Use) Feb. 4, 2021
Here are some of the latest happenings in the world of ocean acidification in Canada and beyond! ICYMI – January updates In case you...

Kristina Barclay
Feb 4, 20211 min read
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OA News (You Could Use) Jan. 14, 2021
Here are some of the latest happenings in the world of ocean acidification in Canada and beyond! OA Day of Action was held on Friday, Jan...

Kristina Barclay
Jan 14, 20212 min read
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