Dec 07, 2011

Oceans' Depths Remeasured by CCOM Scientists

Scientists from UNH's Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping (CCOM), led by Jim Gardner, have mapped the deepest part of the world's oceans in greater detail than ever before.  Measurement of the Mariana Trench in the western Pacific was completed to help determine the exact extent of US waters in the region. Read more

Posted in: Engineering & Physical Sciences, Marine & Ocean Sciences, Research Development & Communications, Research Spotlight
Tags: 2011, CCOM, Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping, earthquakes, Jim Gardner, Mariana Trench, seamounts, US State Department