Marilyn Brandt
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A3: Distinguishing global versus local impacts on coral reef ecosystem dynamics. #chatreclaim
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A1: It's nice to mix it up since the course is also kind of an experiment #chatreclaim
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Marilyn Brandt, Assistant Professor of Marine Science, University of the Virgin Islands. #chatreclaim
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A6: understanding and support of RS methods by the general public #chatreclaim
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A3: temp only looks at the surface- could be differences deeper. We've found this with coral bleaching. #chatreclaim
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A1: I've also used RS ocean color and temp data to rule out nutrients and temperature as causes of a coral disease outbreak #chatreclaim
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A1: Yes, absolutely. Using RS temperature data in relation to coral bleaching and disease events. #chatreclaim
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Marilyn Brandt, Research Assistant Professor of Marine Science at the University of the Virgin Islands #chatreclaim
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@ems_PIRE @USF_Reclaim Well, many will just throw their organics outside and let the land crabs, chickens, etc. eat them #chatreclaim
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A4: A comprehensive recycling program would be a great start. #chatreclaim
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@ems_PIRE That's what we would think, but sadly many tourists don't know the diff between living coral and rock #chatreclaim
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Marilyn Brandt, Research Asst Professor at the University of the Virgin Islands, and I'm excited to chat about the VI! #chatreclaim
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@ems_PIRE @USFMaryannC Dolphins! But hey - if it works...
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@EChristianWells great! mar sci center in Cayman also using them, but still "regular" toilet in old building gets more use #chatreclaim
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A2: composting toilets great idea but at national park beach other day overheard a tourist say how disgusting they are - bummer #chatreclaim
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A1: tropical marine habitats are adapted to be nutrient poor so even a little extra nutrients means drastic changes #chatreclaim
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Marilyn Brandt, UVI marine science, finally back in the conversation after the birth of my son #chatreclaim
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A5: Fishermen agreeing to red hind grouper spawning aggregation closures in USVI, but not all cooperate #chatreclaim
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A2: Also aknowledging and discussing the reality of barriers to sustainability #chatreclaim
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#chatreclaim A1: Sustainability: living with consideration towards the future
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