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Applied Marine Sciences is happy to announce the opening of its third office in San Diego, California. In addition to continued excellence in providing the San Diego area with its traditional coastal marine and aquatic services, we are also introducing our expansion into bioremediation of coastal ... Read More

AMS supported Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary on a recent expedition to Davidson Seamount approximately 55 miles off the central California coast aboard E/V Nautilus, operated by Ocean Exploration Trust. AMS installed a pump and sampling media on the ROV Hercules to perform in situ ... Read More

Mine Berg and Sara Driscoll's 2017 publication, Variation in growth rate, carbon assimilation, and photosynthesis efficiency in response to nitrogen source and concentration in phytoplankton isolated from upper San Francisco Bay, was the top downloaded article in 2017-2018 and one of the top 20 most ... Read More

AMS was awarded a GSA contract in 2019 for SINs 899-1 / 899-1RC (Environmental Consulting Services), 899-7 / 899-7RC (Geographic Information System (GIS)), and 00CORP-500 / 00CORP500RC (Order-Level Materials (OLMs)). Please contact Paul Salop for any inquiries related to this award. On-line access ... Read More

AMS’ most recent publication evaluates the importance of light versus nutrients in driving phytoplankton growth in San Francisco Bay which has an excess of nutrients relative to the requirement for phytoplankton growth. As nutrients have not traditionally been considered as important as light for ... Read More

AMS is conducting a project using microbial source tracking (MST) to trace anthropogenic (i.e. from humans or their domestic animals) sources of fecal indicator bacteria (FIBs), and to quantify their importance relative to wildlife fecal bacteria sources, in ocean receiving waters along the Central ... Read More