Institute for the Study of Earth, Oceans, and Space (EOS)
Tracking Acidification in the Gulf of Maine
As ocean waters grow increasingly acidic, beloved shellfish like clams, oysters, scallops and lobsters — staples of coastal cuisine — face mounting challenges to survive, threatening both marine ecosystems and the seafood traditions we cherish. Now, a report co-edited by a UNH scientist identifies... Read More-
11/11/25
Mercury Stored in Coastal Sediments Is Making a Comeback
Buried deep in the sediments of the world’s coastal shelves, the toxic metal mercury has, to some degree, been locked away from entering the marine... -
09/24/25
Two UNH Space Weather Instruments Blast Off Toward the Sun
After years in the making, two UNH space weather instruments have blasted off toward the sun to study its influence on our solar system and monitor... -
09/04/25
From Online Discovery to Desert Research
UNH graduate student Anna Frisbie conducted fieldwork at Saguaro National Park, studying how natural soundscapes impact visitor experiences. Her...
Recent Stories
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04/03/24 - Student-led Project Examines Sun’s Corona During Total EclipseSix Ph.D. physics students from UNH were selected to participate inÌýCitizen CATE 2024 project to collect data during the total solar eclipse.Ìý Read More
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03/20/24 - Predicting Solar Weather With Machine LearningNew grants from NASA and the National Science Foundation further UNH research into magnetospheric processes. Read More
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03/15/24 - Monitoring Marsh Transformations with DronesNew aerial imagery helps researchers monitor changes in the health and longevity of New Hampshire's coastal marshes. Read More
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03/13/24 - Alternative Syrups: What Are They and How Can They Improve Resiliency of Maple Syrup Industry?UNH doctoral candidate David Moore, a member of the Ecohydrology Lab at the UNH College of Life Sciences and Agriculture, led research into best management practices for... Read More
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03/12/24 - Tracing Carbon Dioxide from the Atmosphere to the TreesA three-year research grant will allow UNH scientists to study a curious trend in New Hampshire's tree growth.Ìý Read More
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02/19/24 - UNH Researchers Helping Strawbery Banke Fight Flooding IssuesRising sea levels and more frequent flooding have combined to become an increasingly alarming challenge for the Strawbery Banke Museum in Portsmouth, where basements on this... Read More
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12/07/23 - How Efficient is the Ocean at Taking Up Carbon?Researchers from UNH and around the globe have arrived at the most accurate estimate to date of how much carbon dioxide is pulled from the atmosphere and locked deep in the ocean. Read More
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11/29/23 - Shoals Marine Lab Names New Executive DirectorSara Morris, a well-respected leader dedicated to student academic experiencesÌýand a passionate ornithologist, has been selected as the new Executive Director for the Shoals... Read More
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11/08/23 - Fieldwork Safety Program Recognized for ExcellenceThe Association of Public and Land-grant Universities honored UNH's research fieldwork safety program with an award. Read More
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11/02/23 - UNH Scientist Named 2023 Kavli FellowMichelle Fournet, marine acoustic ecologist and assistant professor in the department of biological sciences, was recently named a 2023 National Academy of Sciences (NAS) Kavli... Read More























































