Meet alum Gaby Espino, M.O. ’24, Seafloor Mapper and Navigator of Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs) aboard the E/V Nautilus
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How did freshened water end up beneath the seafloor? Sediment collected by scientists may reveal answers
URI Professor Rebecca Robinson is studying freshened water extracted from unprecedented scientific ocean drilling operation
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Bonney operated the ROV Rhody on May 28 to remotely conduct a photogrammetry survey of the steamship Iona, which sank in Lake Ontario 1912.
Continue reading "While battling back from paralyzing accident, URI student searches for shipwrecks"Alaskan salt marshes offer insight to understudied, but dynamic environmentsÂ
GSO researchers are investigating how tectonic activity and human impacts shape salt marsh geomorphology and carbon dynamics.
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Novel isotope analysis methods develpped at GSO are reshaping our understanding of how life on coral reefs is sustained
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URI programs secure state funding for CHAMP, StormTools, and MyCoast, to continue providing critical services for Rhode Island
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Welcome the 6 undergraduate STEM students working with the GSO community on research experiences this summer.
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Earning Switzer Environmental Fellowship enables oceanography student to continue research while honoring Indigenous heritage
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Ocean Exploration Cooperative Institute, Orpheus Ocean, and Federal agencies partner on new deep sea technology
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A team of eight students, scientists, and engineers from the University of Rhode Island recently returned from the first survey of known shipwrecks in the Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary.
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