Matthew Sroufe
@um-swoop.bsky.social
Research assistant in oceanography maintaining 13 high frequency radar sites that measure surface currents in the PNW, and toddler dad.
100's of jobs and tons of money to local communities are at risk. The destruction of IOOS and it's local programs like NANOOS, that funds my position, would make commercial fishing, and USCG search and rescue more difficult, not to mention the loss to scientific research in general.
May 1, 2025 at 10:20 PM
100's of jobs and tons of money to local communities are at risk. The destruction of IOOS and it's local programs like NANOOS, that funds my position, would make commercial fishing, and USCG search and rescue more difficult, not to mention the loss to scientific research in general.
I really hope The Oregon Sea Grant isn't next. www.pressherald.com/2025/03/01/m...
Maine Sea Grant in jeopardy after Trump administration terminates $4.5 million grant program
The move to discontinue the four-year agreement — which comes amid the White House's efforts to slash the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's budget — leaves the fishery organization’s p...
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March 1, 2025 at 8:52 PM
I really hope The Oregon Sea Grant isn't next. www.pressherald.com/2025/03/01/m...
Almost 3 and already moshing.
February 21, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Almost 3 and already moshing.
This grey fox seemed lost in my yard this morning. Not the first fox we've had, but it was constantly looking around and whining occasionally. Odd behavior for daytime.
February 16, 2025 at 1:03 AM
This grey fox seemed lost in my yard this morning. Not the first fox we've had, but it was constantly looking around and whining occasionally. Odd behavior for daytime.
Cleaning up the 'ol data maker after 10 months in the ocean today.
January 30, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Cleaning up the 'ol data maker after 10 months in the ocean today.
Reposted by Matthew Sroufe
"Federal funding for research projects is a particular worry for the state’s larger public universities, which receive millions of dollars in federal research funding each year."
Research, inclusivity efforts at stake as Oregon college leaders respond to Trump administration orders
Federal funding for research projects is a particular worry for the state’s larger public universities, which receive millions of dollars in federal research funding each year.
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January 29, 2025 at 3:36 PM
"Federal funding for research projects is a particular worry for the state’s larger public universities, which receive millions of dollars in federal research funding each year."
My only complaint about bluesky so far is it shows me far to many cats and not nearly enough dogs.
January 19, 2025 at 7:00 PM
My only complaint about bluesky so far is it shows me far to many cats and not nearly enough dogs.