Wokil Bam
@wokilbam21.bsky.social
Assistant Professor @USM, University of Southern Mississippi,
Former Postdoc @WHOI, PhD @LSU Chemical Oceanographer
#GeoChemistry #Radiochemistry #Water #Ocean #Environment #BCP #Carbon
www.wokilbam.com
Former Postdoc @WHOI, PhD @LSU Chemical Oceanographer
#GeoChemistry #Radiochemistry #Water #Ocean #Environment #BCP #Carbon
www.wokilbam.com
Japan prepares to restart world's biggest nuclear plant, 15 years after Fukushima www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
Japan prepares to restart world's biggest nuclear plant, 15 years after Fukushima
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, who took office two months ago, has backed nuclear restarts to strengthen energy security.
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December 23, 2025 at 3:48 AM
Japan prepares to restart world's biggest nuclear plant, 15 years after Fukushima www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
Last week at the AGU25 Annual Meeting, my postdoctoral advisor, Ken Buesseler, received the AGU Ambassador Award. It was a pleasure to join him in celebrating this well‑deserved honor. @cafethorium.bsky.social @exois-oceaniron.bsky.social
December 22, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Last week at the AGU25 Annual Meeting, my postdoctoral advisor, Ken Buesseler, received the AGU Ambassador Award. It was a pleasure to join him in celebrating this well‑deserved honor. @cafethorium.bsky.social @exois-oceaniron.bsky.social
This week at the AGU meeting, I’ll be chairing my first session and presenting in two others. My graduate student will also be presenting, and I’m involved in several additional presentations. You can find me at the sessions listed below. Excited to engage with colleagues & collaborators. #AGU2025
December 15, 2025 at 2:17 PM
This week at the AGU meeting, I’ll be chairing my first session and presenting in two others. My graduate student will also be presenting, and I’m involved in several additional presentations. You can find me at the sessions listed below. Excited to engage with colleagues & collaborators. #AGU2025
Tiny Turbulent Whirls Keep the Arctic Ocean Flowing eos.org/research-spo...
Tiny Turbulent Whirls Keep the Arctic Ocean Flowing - Eos
Centimeter-sized turbulence controls the rate at which the Arctic Ocean churns.
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December 12, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Tiny Turbulent Whirls Keep the Arctic Ocean Flowing eos.org/research-spo...
Evening !! The dusk !
December 11, 2025 at 11:47 PM
Evening !! The dusk !
August 23, 2025 at 3:08 AM
Hurricane Erin is currently churning off the East Coast and bringing serious concerns to North Carolina—especially the Outer Banks, which are still reeling from last year’s catastrophic Hurricane Helene. #Hurriance #HurricaneErin #Erin
Hurricane Erin threatens North Carolina's Outer Banks with storm surge reut.rs/47aZlVT
Hurricane Erin threatens North Carolina's Outer Banks with storm surge
Hurricane Erin, churning north in the Atlantic hundreds of miles offshore, is expected to trigger a dangerous storm surge and tropical storm conditions on Wednesday along North Carolina’s Outer Banks and other stretches of the U.S. East Coast.
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August 20, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Hurricane Erin is currently churning off the East Coast and bringing serious concerns to North Carolina—especially the Outer Banks, which are still reeling from last year’s catastrophic Hurricane Helene. #Hurriance #HurricaneErin #Erin
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Unbelievable footage from NOAA’s Hurricane Hunters inside the eye of Hurricane Erin.
Simply incredible.
Simply incredible.
August 16, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Unbelievable footage from NOAA’s Hurricane Hunters inside the eye of Hurricane Erin.
Simply incredible.
Simply incredible.
First day of the new academic year 🚀Thrilled to be teaching Intro to Marine Geology MAR121. Excited to dig into history of geology, marine sediments, deep ocean morphology & tectonic tales. Any favorite resources/teaching tools? Please drop them below .📚 #AcademicTwitter #Geoscience
August 18, 2025 at 2:33 PM
First day of the new academic year 🚀Thrilled to be teaching Intro to Marine Geology MAR121. Excited to dig into history of geology, marine sediments, deep ocean morphology & tectonic tales. Any favorite resources/teaching tools? Please drop them below .📚 #AcademicTwitter #Geoscience
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Our oceans are in trouble: how to move beyond the outrage and start taking real action #Ocean theconversation.com/our-oceans-a...
Our oceans are in trouble: how to move beyond the outrage and start taking real action
The ocean needs help – overfishing, pollution and climate change are serious problems. Individuals can take action to help.
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June 25, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Our oceans are in trouble: how to move beyond the outrage and start taking real action #Ocean theconversation.com/our-oceans-a...
Tropical Storm Andrea becomes first named system of the Atlantic hurricane season #Hurriance #Storm www.usatoday.com/story/news/w... via @usatoday
Tropical Storm Andrea tracker: First named storm of 2025 forms in Atlantic
Tropical Storm Andrea became the first tropical storm of the season in the Atlantic on June 24, according to the National Hurricane Center.
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June 24, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Tropical Storm Andrea becomes first named system of the Atlantic hurricane season #Hurriance #Storm www.usatoday.com/story/news/w... via @usatoday
Ocean is filled with millions of organism. Few planktons captured using Underwater Vision Profiler Camera at 1000m in north Atlantic. We captured about 1.3 million images during 1 year sampling period. #Ocean #Plankton #Mooringtrap
June 23, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Ocean is filled with millions of organism. Few planktons captured using Underwater Vision Profiler Camera at 1000m in north Atlantic. We captured about 1.3 million images during 1 year sampling period. #Ocean #Plankton #Mooringtrap
Microplastics are everywhere—but our methods to track them are all over the place phys.org/news/2025-06... via @physorg_com
Microplastics are everywhere—but our methods to track them are all over the place
A new study from the University of Portsmouth has highlighted the growing role of citizen science in tackling one of the planet's most pervasive pollution problems: microplastics and mesoplastics. Whi...
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June 23, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Microplastics are everywhere—but our methods to track them are all over the place phys.org/news/2025-06... via @physorg_com
apnews.com/article/swit... suspended for a missing man in Swiss glacier collapse that destroyed 90% of an Alpine village
Search suspended for a missing man in Swiss glacier collapse that destroyed 90% of an Alpine village
A 64-year-old man remains missing after a huge mass of rock and ice from a glacier crashed down a Swiss mountainside the day before.
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May 29, 2025 at 3:51 PM
apnews.com/article/swit... suspended for a missing man in Swiss glacier collapse that destroyed 90% of an Alpine village
Saharan dust is a fascinating natural phenomenon! Every year, strong winds lift massive amounts of dust from the Sahara Desert and carry it across the Atlantic Ocean, sometimes reaching as far as the Americas: www.fox35orlando.com/news/saharan...
Saharan dust heads for Florida: What to expect
Saharan dust is heading toward Florida! Here's what that means for us.
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May 27, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Saharan dust is a fascinating natural phenomenon! Every year, strong winds lift massive amounts of dust from the Sahara Desert and carry it across the Atlantic Ocean, sometimes reaching as far as the Americas: www.fox35orlando.com/news/saharan...
India–Pakistan conflict over water reflects a region increasingly vulnerable to climate change phys.org/news/2025-05... via @physorg_com
India–Pakistan conflict over water reflects a region increasingly vulnerable to climate change
In an unprecedented move, India recently suspended the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan, citing cross-border terrorism. This was one of a series of escalations between the two countries which no...
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May 12, 2025 at 3:40 PM
India–Pakistan conflict over water reflects a region increasingly vulnerable to climate change phys.org/news/2025-05... via @physorg_com
Sargassum making all the way to Miami Beaches!!
May 12, 2025 at 1:33 AM
Sargassum making all the way to Miami Beaches!!
Could Bubbling Oxygen Revitalize Dying Coastal Seas? eos.org/features/cou...
Could Bubbling Oxygen Revitalize Dying Coastal Seas? - Eos
Reoxygenation approaches have shown some success in lakes, but their potential risks must be examined carefully before they’re implemented as solutions to improve the health of coastal waters.
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May 9, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Could Bubbling Oxygen Revitalize Dying Coastal Seas? eos.org/features/cou...