Events
Event details are subject to change.
Navigate the Waters of Resistance: Studying Marronage Through Underwater Archaeology at Prospect Bluff
GoToWebinar onlineUnderwater archaeologist University of West Florida Bria Brooks unearths and preserves submerged stories and legacies of Prospect Bluff’s 19th-century Maroon community.
Reserve Wednesday: Mangrove Expansion in Apalachicola Bay – An Aerial Perspective
Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve 108 Island Dr., Eastpoint, FL, United StatesJenny Bueno, researcher with the FSU Coastal and Marine Lab, explores the expansion of mangrove trees in the Apalachicola Bay, driven by warmer winter temperatures. Using aerial imagery and classification techniques, their research assesses how quickly they are expanding in this region. They are also investigating the spatial distribution of mangrove species and their responses…
NOAA/National Weather Service Boater’s Workshop
Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve 108 Island Dr., Eastpoint, FL, United StatesAttention Boaters! Interested in safely navigating the waters and being prepared for hazardous weather? Join us for a free educational workshop sponsored by NOAA and the National Weather Service on Saturday, May 18th from 10:00am-12:00pm at the Reserve. Topics will include precision navigation, nautical charts, marine forecasting and weather warnings.
People of the Apalachicola: A Community-Driven Archaeology Project
GoToWebinar onlineThis webinar will briefly explore Apalachicola-area history and heritage, highlighting the ways in which archaeological sites are at risk from climate change impacts. Especially important to the discussion is how engaged communities can play a critical role in the long-term preservation of local heritage!