School of Marine Science and Ocean Engineering
Phytoplankton Monitoring in Gulf of Maine as a Signal of Climate Change Impacts
UNH researchers study phytoplankton dynamics in the Gulf of Maine to understand climate change impacts, marine biodiversity shifts, and sustainable ecosystem management. Read More
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12/04/24How Migratory Marine Life Connects Ecosystems from New England to Florida
Discover how UNH researchers use acoustic telemetry to track migratory patterns of marine species, revealing insights for sustainable fisheries and... -
11/27/24Biden 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. -
11/01/24Innovations in New Hampshire Aquaculture
Discover how aquaculture research supported by the New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station is advancing sustainability, from oyster health... -
10/29/24External Funding for UNH Research Leaps to $252 Million
UNH researchers brought in $252 million in competitive external funding in fiscal year 2024, supporting projects that aim to solve problems and...
Recent Stories
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10/14/14 - Seeking Surface DataYou might be surprised to find undergrads in a science class drawing and coloring, but that’s exactly what they were up to in a recent introduction to marine biology lab in the... Read More -
10/13/14 - Exxon Valdez, Deepwater Horizon and Beyond: Experts and Witnesses Share Their ExpertiseThe Deepwater Horizon/BP oil spill, pictured in this image from NOAA, began in the Gulf of Mexico on April 20, 2010, when the BP deep ocean well Macondo blew out. The blow-out... Read More -
09/10/14 - Marine Biology BootcampIt was an early move-in for a group of first-year UNH students who packed their bags and boarded a boat headed for Marine Immersion week at the Shoals Marine Lab. Marine Immersion... Read More -
09/03/14 - There’s a Mount on the Bottom of the SeaWhere on Earth could a 3,000-foot mountain hide? On the bottom of the sea – an area about which we know less than the surface of the Moon. That’s where UNH scientists on a... Read More -
06/03/14 - UNH Scientist’s Image Appearing in New Godzilla MovieAn image of the Mariana Trench has been licensed by Warner Bros. and is being used within a quick-cut-montage sequence in the new Godzilla movie. It was mapped and developed by... Read More -
02/03/14 - Ocean InterconnectionsPhoto: Lisa Nugent/UNH Photographic Services In the ocean, everything is connected, from water columns and currents to geological formations and marine life. At UNH’s new School... Read More -
09/19/13 - Ocean Discovery DaySaturday, Sept. 21, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Learn hands on about ocean science from researchers, students and UNH Marine Docents. Visit our state-of-the art laboratories and hear about... Read More -
09/12/13 - UNH Launches School of Marine Science and Ocean EngineeringLarry Mayer is the director of the University of New Hampshire’s new School of Marine Science and Ocean Engineering. Mayer, a professor of Earth science and ocean engineering, is... Read More -
06/13/13 - The Yin and Yang of Coastal CarbonUNH carbon dioxide sentinel buoy off Appledore Island after January 2013 Nor'easter. Photo by Shawn Shellito, UNH-EOS. Back in the spring of 2004, when the Center for Coastal... Read More -
06/13/13 - One Potato, Two Potato, Sea PotatoUniversity of New Hampshire graduate student Hannah Traggis holds Colpomenia peregrina found at Fort Stark in New Castle in April 2012. Credit: Hannah Traggis There’s a new... Read More