|
 Hurricane
preparedness for Hollywood Boaters
Hurricane Season is from June 1 - November 30th
Broward County has a Flotilla Plan which assists in the timely, orderly
evacuation of boats before bridges lock down to accommodate vehicular
evacuations. Hurricane planning for your boat and the Broward County
Flotilla Plan, visit
www.broward.org/hurricane/
Here are some helpful links to help boat owners prepare in the event of
an impending hurricane:
Pumpout Facilities
Pumpout services are available at the following locations in
Hollywood:
Hollywood Marina
700 Polk Street
Hollywood, FL 33019
954-921-3035, www.hollywoodmarina.org
Loggerhead Club and Marina
1400 Marina Drive
Hollywood, FL 33019
954-457-8557, www.harborislandsmarina.com
For information about additional pumpout facilities in South Florida,
please visit www.dep.state.fl.us/pitchin-pumpout/facilitieslisting.htm
Projects
Nova Southeastern Oceanographic Center
Overview
The Nova Southeastern University (NSU) Oceanographic Center is situated
at Port Everglades on the southeastern coast of the Florida peninsula,
close to the cities of Fort Lauderdale, Dania Beach, within the city of
Hollywood, and in close proximity to Miami (23 miles north) and West
Palm Beach (48 miles south). It has a large marina, and its 10-acre
location affords immediate access to the Gulf Stream and the open
Atlantic Ocean.
Students, faculty and staff come to the Oceanographic Center from many
parts of the world to pursue research in biological and physical
oceanography. Areas of interest include modeling of large scale ocean
circulation, coastal dynamics, ocean atmosphere coupling, coral reel
studies, benthic ecology, marine biodiversity, calcification of
invertebrates, marine fisheries, marine microbiology, molecular ecology
and evolution, and wetlands ecology. Integral components of the
Oceanographic Center include the National Coral Reef Institute (research
and training on coral reef assessment, monitoring and restoration), and
the Guy Harvey Research Institute (fish research on and conservation).
The William Springer Richardson Library is a research-oriented library
for all the disciplines of marine and aquatic science. The Center's
facilities include a conference room, classrooms, warehouse bay staging
area, electron microscopy laboratory, darkroom, machine shop,
electronics laboratory, computer center, wetlab/classroom coral
workshop, filtered seawater facility, and eight research laboratories.
Coral Reef Ecosystems Science
Horizons Magazine Spring 2010 OC Article
City Commission Meeting Presentation 5.3.10
Marine Advisory Board |
Marina Facilities |
Waterfront Dining |
Marine activities
Marine Events Calendar |
Marine Education Opportunities |
Marine Information
Goals and Objectives |
FAQ |
Contact US |
Office of Business & International Trade
|
Boating
Safety & Local Marine Information