Institute for the Study of Earth, Oceans, and Space (EOS)
Could microplastics impact the ocean's carbon storage?
UNH researchers have received an NSF grant to study the impacts of microplastics on the ocean's microbial food web. Read More-
04/07/25
Land. Sea. Space.
What does it mean to be a Land, Sea and Space Grant university?ÌýThe triple designation signifies a collaboration between the U.S. government partners... -
04/07/25
Mapping the Deep
In December 2023, thanks to UNH, the United States grew by one million square kilometers.ÌýThe U.S. gained that seabed territory beyond 200 nautical... -
04/04/25
A Career Written in the Stars
Many moons before Harlan Spence became the director for the UNH Institute for the Study of Earth, Oceans, and Space (EOS), his father, an amateur... -
Recent Stories
-
05/09/13 - IBEX: The Little Satellite That CouldThis image shows the nearest interstellar gas clouds around the solar system, including the Local Interstellar Cloud (LIC) and G Cloud, along with positions of neighboring stars... Read More
-
01/24/13 - Linking Water with the LandscapeEcohydrologist Heidi Asbjornsen adds a vital new dimension to Earth Systems Research Center work and brings experience to UNH’s nascent agro-ecosystems research. Read More
-
12/13/12 - In the Hot SeatThe Solar Orbiter mission, with a UNH instrument on board, will use a series of gravitational slingshots around Venus to get closer to the sun than ever before. Read More
-
08/23/12 - Tightening the Scientific Understanding of the BeltsMore than a dozen years in the making, the twin Radiation Belt Storm Probes will rocket into the harsh environment of Earth's Van Allen radiation belts to probe their inner... Read More
-
06/28/12 - UNH Climate Researcher Wins Medal for Best Student PaperElizabeth Burakowski measures spectral albedo at a CoCoRaHS observer’s site in Bow, NH. (Photo:ÌýJim Hilt) Âé¶¹app Ph.D. candidate Elizabeth Burakowski was... Read More
-
04/05/12 - Why Snow Is CoolThe air at ground level was still last December when Elizabeth Burakowski and Bob Evans, a U.S. Forest Service tower-climbing trainer, prepared to ascend a tower in Durham. Read More
-
03/29/12 - Undergraduate Research: It's a GasJacqueline Amante's research during her junior and senior years helped lay the groundwork for a novel approach to measuring bubbles of methane in remote regions. Read More
-
03/22/12 - Cosmic Rays Alter Chemistry of Lunar IceArtist's illustration of the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter. CRaTER is the instrument center-mounted at the bottom of LRO. Illustration by Chris Meaney/NASA Space scientists... Read More
-
02/02/12 - IBEX Team, UNH Scientist Present Mission Findings at NASA Press ConferenceEberhard Möbius Space scientists, including researchers from UNH, have described the first detailed analyses of samples of captured interstellar neutral atoms – raw... Read More