Professors Reza Hashemi and Brice Loose will conduct an in-depth analysis to determine the best locations for installation of an electrochemical CO2 removal system
Continue reading "Department of Energy Awards URI Team Funding for Carbon Capture Analysis"
The first cohort of RISE-UP Innovation & Entrepreneurship Faculty Fellows at URI includes two Bay Campus faculty members, Brice Loose and Brennan Phillips.
Continue reading "Inaugural Faculty Fellows announced in 401 Tech Bridge program promoting innovation and entrepreneurship across campus"December 19, 2023 – USA Today
Continue reading "Human-driven climate change, not volcanism, main driver of Antarctic melt | Fact check"
The oceanography professor and his family have headed to Norway this fall, where he’ll use a Fulbright Award to study greenhouse gasses beneath the sea ice in the changing Arctic.
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For the first time, researchers have been able to obtain full-depth glacial meltwater observations in winter, using instruments attached to the heads of seals living near the Pine Island Glacier, in the remote Amundsen Sea in the west of Antarctica.
Continue reading "Antarctic Seals Reveal Worrying Threats to Disappearing Glaciers"
Four URI Graduate School of Oceanography scientists will soon join 600 other participants from 19 different countries as part of the largest Arctic science expedition in history.
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A research team led by GSO found a disturbing amount of plastic – different types, sizes and colors – in ice cores collected in the Arctic as part of the Northwest Passage Project.
Continue reading "‘Punch in the gut’ as scientists find microplastic in Arctic ice"
A research team, led by the URI Graduate School of Oceanography, recently returning from a groundbreaking, 18-day expedition aboard the Swedish Icebreaker Oden has made a discovery related to plastics in the Arctic Ocean.
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U.S./Canadian team of experts, students to measure vital signs of polar ocean environment, offer real-time reports during 18-day voyage A team of natural and social scientists, led by the University of Rhode Island’s Graduate School of Oceanography and supported by 25 post-secondary students from the United States and Canada will study vital signs of a […]
Continue reading "Scientists, students led by GSO conduct first live, interactive public broadcasts from Arctic Ocean"
Mike is helping to develop a new method to measure dissolved neon (Ne) in glacial meltwater using mass spectrometry. #NSFfunded
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