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Ocean Process Analysis Lab
Tracking Acidification in the Gulf of Maine
As ocean waters grow increasingly acidic, beloved shellfish like clams, oysters, scallops and lobsters 鈥� staples of coastal cuisine 鈥� 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
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11/11/25Mercury Stored in Coastal Sediments Is Making a Comeback
Buried deep in the sediments of the world鈥檚 coastal shelves, the toxic metal mercury has, to some degree, been locked away from entering the marine... -
07/07/25Corals Seeking Colder Waters Might Not Outrace Ocean Warming
Corals听are migrating听into colder waters, but the ocean will likely warm faster than the reefs can relocate, according to new research.听 -
04/22/25Could 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. -
12/07/23How 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...
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