News Releases 2004

• December 10, 2004 — UM Receives Grant to Implement Disaster Preparedness Plan
  Grant will assist to mitigate exposures at the Rosenstiel School campus on Virginia Key
• December 1, 2004 — Salt-Water Minnow Research Helps Explain Human Cardiology Puzzle
  Genetic variations determine why some are more prone to heart disease
• November 30, 2004 — Bonefish Census Results Validate Fishery Assessment Process
  Modest changes in bonefish numbers indicate technique is on the right track
• November 23, 2004 — Rosenstiel School Begins 2004-2005 Season of Popular Sea Secrets Series
  First lecture to unravel the mystery of sea turtle navigation
• November 10, 2004 — Rosenstiel School To Host Nation's Ocean Commission Chair
  Admiral James D. Watkins to discuss “After the Oceans Report — What's Next?”
• November 9, 2004 — Yamaha Contender Miami Billfish Tournament Hosts Marine Conservation Night with Rosenstiel School
  Presentation to feature uses and benefits of circle hooks
• October 18, 2004 — Sardines May Prevent Toxic Gas Eruptions off the California and African Coasts
  
• October 11, 2004 — Bonefish Conservation
  Second Annual Census to Help Track Bonefish Population Status, Migratory Patterns, and Reasons for Population Decline
• October 11, 2004 — Excavation of ~9,000-year-old artifact from Little Salt Spring Planned for October 22nd
• September 23, 2004 — Rosenstiel School Microbiologist's Research Yields Prestigious Award
• August 20, 2004 — Artist Creates His Own Jewels From the Sea
  Rosenstiel School Library Hosts Unique Exhibit through October
• August 17, 2004 — TRMM Sees Rain From Hurricanes Fall Around the World
  
• August 17, 2004 — Corals Adapting to Climate Change
  New study reveals how symbiotic algae act as reef protector
• July 26, 2004 — Local Students Study Environmental and Health-Related Issues in Summer Science Program
  Rosenstiel School Provides Weeklong Class on Virginia Key
• April 24, 2004 — Three Elementary Schools Take Top Prizes In “Fish” Mural Contest
• April 23, 2004 — University of Miami Rosenstiel School Wins $6.3 Million for New Center to Study Links Between the Oceans and Human Health
• April 8, 2004 — UM Rosenstiel School Honors UCLA Researcher on the Oceans and Global Climate Change with the 28th Annual Rosenstiel Award