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School of Marine Science and Ocean Engineering

UNH students take water quality samples in the Gulf of Maine from aboard a boat.

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

Recent Stories

  • UNH's Andrew Shapiro '21
    - Above the Bar
    Andrew Shapiro '21 has been busy this summer, training to break three world records for a good cause. Read More
  • Photo of the ship from a voyage that deployed the first autonomous (robotic) surface vessel — the Bathymetric Explorer and Navigator (BEN) — far above the Arctic Circle.
    - To See the Bottom of the Sea
    UNH engineers and students recently returned from a voyage to deploy the first autonomous surface vessel from a NOAA ship. Read More
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    Bradley Barr proposes a definition of ocean wilderness that requires such areas be givenÌýstatutory protection.
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    The funding will continue the operation of National Center of Excellence in hydrographic, ocean and coastal mapping sciences.
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    As part of a team ofÌýmarine scientists, Larry HarrisÌýhelps documentÌýthe spread of invasive species. The team willÌýuse the survey to assess the potential effects of climate change...
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    Jennifer Seavey and Ross Hansen discuss Shoals Marine Laboratory's solar arrays and battery storage, whichÌýprovide the majority ofÌýAppledore Island's power.Ìý
  • Artist's drawing of research ship
    - Exploring the Seas
    UNH will co-operate a forthcoming research vessel that will provide cutting-edge technology for scientists to studyÌýthe Atlantic Ocean and adjoining seas. Read More
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    Researchers and undergraduate interns at the Shoals Marine Laboratory have been monitoring the seal the seal resurgence at Duck Island.
  • Undersea image of a fish in seaweed
    - Nowhere To Hide
    New research from UNH finds that changesÌýin seaweed "forests" may be harmful for anÌýecologically important fish. Read More
  • People gathered in UNH Manchester theatre to watch the films of cinema arts students
    - Scenes from the URC
    Take a photographic journey through the Undergraduate Research Conference. Read More