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Center for Coastal & Ocean Mapping / NOAA Joint Hydrographic Center

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Biden Appoints Larry Mayer to Chair U.S. Arctic Research Commission

Larry Mayer, director of UNH's Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping, has been appointed chairperson of the U.S. Arctic Research Commission. Read More

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