Articles
Foster's Daily Democrat
Jun. 3, 2014
An image of the Mariana Trench that Jim Gardner generated from data collected during a 2010 research cruise appears in the summer blockbuster Godzilla.
Dredging News Online
May. 19, 2014
Per an agreement between the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management and the State of New Hampshire, the Center, together with the NH Dept. of Environmental Services and the NH Geological Survey, will conduct research that will assist coastal communities in recovering from future devastating storms such as Hurricane Sandy.
NPR
May. 5, 2014
Associate Research Professor Brian Calder is quoted in this NPR piece about the cost of research at universities.
ABC News
Apr. 17, 2014
ABC News uses graphics prepared by Rochelle Wigley and Larry Mayer to demonstrate the search area for missing Malaysian jetliner.
Huffington Post
Mar. 29, 2014
Rochelle Wigley, director of the Indian Ocean Mapping Project, describes the ocean floor in the new search area for the missing Malaysian jetliner.
Japan Times
Mar. 29, 2014
Rochelle Wigley, director of the Indian Ocean Mapping Project, describes the ocean floor in the new search area for the missing Malaysian jetliner.
Boston Globe
Mar. 29, 2014
Indian Ocean Mapping Project director Rochelle Wigley describes the ocean floor in the new search area for the missing Malaysian jetliner.
NPR
Mar. 29, 2014
Rochelle Wigley, director of the Indian Ocean Mapping Project, describes the ocean floor in the new search area for the missing Malaysian jetliner.
UNH Campus Journal
Mar. 12, 2014
Lee Alexander, research affiliate professor at the Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping/Joint Hydrographic Center, is the winner of the 2014 Lloyd's List Awards for Maritime Services.
Foster's Daily Democrat
Mar. 2, 2014
At the next Portsmouth Science Café, on March 5th, UNH professors Larry Mayer and Diane Foster lead a discussion on sea changes—from ocean mapping in the Artic to beaches in a changing environment.
Seacoast Online
Feb. 28, 2014
At the next Portsmouth Science Café, on March 5th, UNH professors Larry Mayer and Diane Foster lead a discussion on sea changes—from ocean mapping in the Artic to beaches in a changing environment.
Campus Journal
Feb. 20, 2014
What do ocean currents, sea lions, and Twitter data have in common?
NOAA's Coast Survey Blog
Feb. 19, 2014
Christy Fandel, who recently left CCOM for a physical scientist position at NOAA's Office of Coast Survey, has written an excellent post for Coast Survey's blog.
Campus Journal
Feb. 12, 2014
Larry Mayer testified before the House Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation at a Feb. 4 hearing on “Finding Your Way: The Future of Federal Navigation Programs”
GEBCO/Nippon Foundation
Feb. 4, 2014
The Nippon Foundation provides funding for GEBCO to train a new generation of scientists and hydrographers in ocean bathymetry. The 12-month course at UNH leads to a Postgraduate Certificate in Ocean Bathymetry.
Nature World News
Oct. 30, 2013
Colin Ware's research into humpback whale feeding behavior.
UNH Campus Journal
Oct. 29, 2013
Colin Ware's study of humpback whales reveals their penchant for bottom feeding.
The Washington Post
Oct. 13, 2013
CCOM Affiliate Assistant Professor Jennifer Dijkstra was interviewed for this Washington Post article about the correlation between rising water temperature and increased mercury levels in fish.
National Geographic
Oct. 13, 2013
Dr. Colin Ware's work with humpback whales is featured in this article on National Geographic's Daily News.
The New Hampshire
Oct. 4, 2013
Adam Skarke and Brian Calder discuss the telepresence room, a highlight of Ocean Discovery Day.
Foster's Daily Decomocat
Sep. 29, 2013
The fourth annual UNH Ocean Discovery Day brought marine science and research to life with hands-on activities and demonstrations by UNH staff, students and Marine Docents last weekend.
The New Hampshire
Sep. 24, 2013
On Saturday, Sept. 21, people were scattered about the Chase Ocean Engineering Lab on the UNH campus to discover new technologies, sea-floor mapping and the curriculum that students are studying as part of Ocean Discovery Day.
Union Leader
Sep. 22, 2013
The Jere A. Chase Ocean Engineering Laboratory was abuzz with activity Friday as elementary, middle and high school students explored dozens of different work stations focused on marine science. It was the second year the UNH laboratory held an Ocean Discovery Day for students, and attendance nearly doubled this year due to demand.
The New Hampshire
Sep. 20, 2013
On Sept. 9, the University of New Hampshire launched its new School of Marine Science and Ocean Engineering.
Foster's Daily Democrat
Sep. 14, 2013
Ocean Discovery Day brings UNH research to life with hands-on fun and education for families at two locations, the Chase Ocean Engineering Laboratory on the UNH campus in Durham and UNH’s Judd Gregg Marine Research Complex in New Castle.