School of Marine Science and Ocean Engineering
UNH Student Team Wins National Marine Energy Competition
For the second year in a row, a UNH team won first place in the Department of Energy's Marine Energy Collegiate Competition. Read More-
05/06/24
Engineering and Business Merge to Create Sustainable Ocean Drifter
Data collection buoys are essential for gathering information about the ocean and climate, but these devices can also be unreliable when their... -
04/17/24
Out of This World Whelk Eggs
UNH researcher Elizabeth Fairchild is leading a study examining the effects of changing water temperatures on the fertility and reproduction of... -
12/03/23
How Could Ocean Acidification Impact New England’s Fisheries?
Explore UNH's research on how ocean acidification could potentially impact New Hampshire's lobster industry and the broader marine ecosystem. -
11/29/23
Shoals Marine Lab Names New Executive Director
Sara Morris, a well-respected leader dedicated to student academic experiences and a passionate ornithologist, has been selected as the new Executive...
Recent Stories
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08/04/22 - Oysters as Nitrogen BioextractorsOysters filter particles that contain nitrogen (and carbon) from the water. Wild oysters cycle small amounts of that nitrogen back into the environment, however farmed oysters,... Read More
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07/27/22 - Monumental MappingTwelve scientists and students associated with UNH are mapping the seafloor of the largest marine protected area under U.S. jurisdiction. Read More
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07/26/22 - Wave PowerAn interdisciplinary team of UNH students took a top prize in the national Marine Energy Collegiate Competition hosted by the U.S. Department of Energy. Read More
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06/28/22 - Canadian KudosLarry Mayer, director of UNH’s Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping, received the Canadian Hydrographic Association’s Sam Masry Award at the 2022 Canadian Hydrographic Conference. Read More
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06/13/22 - Coastal BuffersThe autumn may be a time when Great Bay Estuary is particularly vulnerable to the effects of coastal and ocean acidification, according to new UNH research. Read More
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05/20/22 - Building Momentum for the Blue EconomyWhen it comes to the economy, the ocean is a major player — from tourism to energy, seafood to shipping, the world’s marine-related assets tally up to trillions of dollars. But... Read More
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05/20/22 - Deconstructing BiasThree young researchers -- and many more -- are leading efforts to help UNH geosciences become more inclusive. Read More
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05/17/22 - Going Above and BeyondSally Nelson volunteered to be a living donor for a friend in need, and throughout her own months-long journey she credits her colleagues at the School of Marine Science and Ocean... Read More
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05/09/22 - Differentiating Dolphin DialectsNew acoustic technology designed by UNH researchers tracks dolphins' habitat shift to colder waters due to climate change. Read More
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04/29/22 - Prepping for New LeadershipKalle Matso has been selected as the next director for the Piscataqua Region Estuaries Partnership. Read More