URI GSO doctoral student Victoria Fulfer is analyzing samples collected around the world during The Ocean Race for microplastics.
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New York City is sinking, and it’s not alone
GSO scientists found that New York City, just one of many growing coastal cities all over the world that is observed to be subsiding, is sinking at a rate of 1 to 4 millimeters per year.
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Xiaozhuo Wei will continue his research on a Barr Foundation Fellowship from the California Institute of Technology.
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Bryan Plankenhorn, who is pursuing a Ph.D. in oceanography at GSO, has been awarded a prestigious fellowship through the NSF.
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URIGSO assistant professor and ocean robotics researcher Mingxi Zhou has received a National Science Foundation CAREER grant.
Continue reading "URI iceberg researcher lands NSF CAREER grant"GSO student one of nine at URI to be awarded prestigious NASA R.I. Space Grant
GSO student Katie Roche named recipient of NASA R.I. Space Grant that will enable her to do NASA-related research.
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For her final project, GSO online Master of Oceanography grad Sarah Cook imagined a marina management training course that was more environmentally conscious.
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The URI Narragansett Bay Campus community is excited to welcome this year’s Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships in Oceanography (SURFO) students!
Continue reading "Meet the 2023 SURFOs"Celebrating the Spring 2023 GSO graduates
The GSO community is gearing up to celebrate 30 new degree recipients, first at the Annual GSO Shirting Ceremony then at the Graduate School Commencement Ceremony.
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The URI community joined university and elected officials at the Bay Campus for a ribbon-cutting of the new pier.
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