School of Marine Science and Ocean Engineering
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-
10/14/25
Urban Coast Institute Honors Mayer
Larry Mayer, professor and director of UNH’s Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping, received the National Champion of the Ocean Award from the Urban... -
09/23/25
UNH Contributes to Two Teams Chosen as Finalists for NSF Innovation Program
Two teams featuring Âé¶ąapp participants — one focused on sustainable seafood and another on precision forest management — are... -
09/02/25
Take a Video Tour of Shoals Marine Laboratory
Take a tour of the Shoals Marine Laboratory, located on the rugged, beautiful Appledore Island off the coast of Maine and New Hampshire. Aimee... -
08/26/25
UNH Launches Initiative to Improve Outcomes for STEM Ph.D. Students
UNH is one of 10 graduate schools nationwide to partner in a National Science Foundation grant aimed at improving outcomes for STEM Ph.D. students.
Recent Stories
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08/21/17 - Prize on the Bottom of the SeaA team of UNH-trained hydrographers are in the running for theĚý$7 million Shell Ocean Discovery XPRIZE.Ěý Read More
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08/02/17 - Congresswoman Visits Ocean ClassroomJennifer Seavey (r), executive director of the Shoals Marine Laboratory on Appledore Island, describes research underway on the islandĚýto U.S. Rep. Carol Shea–Porter (third from... Read More
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07/11/17 - Faster Than Lightning ResearchTo know how sediment moves in an estuary, you have to know how the water flows — the tides, the currents. Using computer models to understand that motion can be time-consuming and... Read More
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06/26/17 - On the Water’s EdgeUndergraduate and graduate students take over theĚý“uofnh”ĚýSnapchat account to share their ongoing summer research on spawning horseshoe crabs. Read More
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06/25/17 - Good ListenerJennifer Miksis-Olds has made a career out of listening to some of the Earth’s most curious creatures. Read More
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06/20/17 - CoRE Strength“Universities have departments but the world has problems,” goes the old adage. UNH’s new annual Collaborative Research Excellence (CoRE) initiative, supported by the Office of... Read More
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05/18/17 - The Sea Is Her CampusMeghan Carr ’17 is no stranger to the plight of sea mammals, and now she's taking her research efforts to the next level. Read More
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05/04/17 - Ocean InvasivesUNH researchers looked at seaweed populations during the last 30 years in the Gulf of Maine. Read More
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04/26/17 - Winning at BrevityHow do you describe years of research inĚýlay terms and in just three minutes? UNH graduate students have the answer. Read More
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04/26/17 - Supporting Research and Economic DevelopmentU.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen met with UNH faculty and student researchers in DurhamĚýlast week.Ěý Read More


























































