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UNH Today
Feb. 2, 2018
CCOM Ph.D. students Liz Weidner and Scott Loranger were recognized with Outstanding Student Paper Awards at the AGU Fall Meeting in December.
Surrey Now-Leader
Dec. 4, 2017
The ADEON expedition has rescued a lost unmanned sailboat off the coast of Florida. The ASV was launched from Canada and was intended to cross the Atlantic to land in Ireland.
Scandinavian Oil Gas Magazine
Nov. 28, 2017
The GEBCO-NF Alumni Team, one of 19 semi-finalist teams competing in the USD 7 Million Shell Ocean Discovery XPRIZE competition, has completed Technology Readiness Tests of its unique USV/AUV concept and associated combination of communications hardware and software to process and transmit data remotely. The test event was held on the fjord outside KONGSBERG’s factory in Horten, Norway on Thursday 23 November.
Marine Technology News
Nov. 27, 2017
The GEBCO-NF Alumni Team, one of 19 semi-finalist teams competing in the USD 7 Million Shell Ocean Discovery XPRIZE competition, has completed Technology Readiness Tests of its unique USV/AUV concept and associated combination of communications hardware and software to process and transmit data remotely.
NSF Science360Radio's The Science Show
Nov. 19, 2017
Larry Mayer's interview on the NSF Science360Radio's podcast, "The Science Show," about mapping and watching the climate change in the Arctic.
BBC
Nov. 9, 2017
XPRIZE is unable to hold demonstrations in Puerto Rico due to the effects of Hurricane Maria.
Grist
Nov. 6, 2017
New research confirms that 139 glaciers are exposed to the melting influence of ocean water.
AGU EOS Earth & Space Science News
Nov. 1, 2017
New research finds two to four times as many coastal glaciers are threatened by climate change as previously thought.
ScienceDaily
Nov. 1, 2017
New maps of Greenland's coastal seafloor and bedrock beneath its massive ice sheet show that two to four times as many coastal glaciers are at risk of accelerated melting as had previously been thought.
Hydro International
Oct. 25, 2017
Giuseppe Masetti and Brian Calder, in collaboration with NOAA Coast Survey Development Laboratory, are developing HydrOffice, an open research software environment with applications that cover all phases of the ping-to-public process.
UNH Today
Oct. 13, 2017
CCOM associate director Brian Calder was named UNHInnovation’s Innovator of the Year. Brian was recognized for research that’s led to the development of several software innovations—including CUBE and CHRT—that process hydrographic data to make nautical charts more objective and faster
The New England Council
Aug. 25, 2017
NEC member UNH—in partnership with the NOAA—is expanding its Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping and Joint Hydrographic Center by adding nine additional labs, offices, and an amphitheater.
Concord Monitor
Aug. 23, 2017
Jenn Dijkstra and her team investigate the changes in the ecosystem of the Gulf of Maine, the latest in a growing list of global hotspots losing their kelp,
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Aug. 22, 2017
Jenn Dijkstra and her team investigate the changing habitat in the Gulf of Maine as invasive species of seaweed drown out native kelp.
ABC News
Aug. 22, 2017
Jenn Dijkstra and her team are studying the effects of an species of seaweed that is invading the Gulf of Maine.
UNH Today
Aug. 21, 2017
Nine GEBCO alumni, led by GEBCO director Rochelle Wigley, are in the running for the $7 million Shell Ocean Discovery XPrize.
NH1 News
Aug. 14, 2017
Directory Larry Mayer gives an overview of the Center's work in this video.
Fishery Nation
Aug. 13, 2017
UNH researchers working at the Isles of Shoals and at off-shore sites in southern York County and Seacoast NH recently published a study that reaches some unsettling conclusions.
Union Leader
Aug. 13, 2017
U.S. Rep. Carol Shea-Porter, D-N.H., visited the Center with her team, asking questions about the kind of work that is being done there.
Business NH Magazine
Aug. 10, 2017
U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) announced that NOAA has awarded the Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping Joint Hydrographic Center a $6,475,000 grant to continue the Center's work.
U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen Press Release
Aug. 7, 2017
U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) announced that NOAA has awarded the Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping Joint Hydrographic Center a $6,475,000 grant to continue the Center's work.
ABC Radio Australia
Jul. 21, 2017
Dr. Larry Mayer is interviewed about the rapid expansion of efforts to map the Arctic seafloor as a result of the equally rapid degradation of sea ice over the past 15 years.
UNH Today
Jul. 13, 2017
Recent CCOM grad Onni Irish has received a grant from the Fulbright U.S. Student Program to conduct research at the K.G. Jebsen Centre for the Law of the Sea at Norway's University of Tromsø.
Smithsonian
Jul. 13, 2017
Charting the watery depths could transform oceanography but some ecologists fear that such a map might aid those who seek profit in the previously unattainable depths of the Earth.
Hydro International
Jul. 11, 2017
CCOM was recently provided with an EdgeTech 6205 MPES system which will be used for research and education dedicated to our missions of hydrographic science and ocean mapping.