Center for Coastal & Ocean Mapping / NOAA Joint Hydrographic Center
Could microplastics impact the ocean's carbon storage?
Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø researchers have received an NSF grant to study the impacts of microplastics on the ocean's microbial food web. Read More-
04/07/25
Mapping the Deep
In December 2023, thanks to Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø, the United States grew by one million square kilometers.ÌýThe U.S. gained that seabed territory beyond 200 nautical... -
04/02/25
CCOM’s Brian Calder Elected to Hydrographer Hall of Fame
CCOM's Brian Calder has been elected to the Hydrographer Hall of Fame for his remarkable contributions to seafloor mapping technologies.Ìý -
03/20/25
Olson Center Welcomes Klein Sonar Innovation Lab
Klein Marine Systems, a global leader in sonar technology based in Salem, Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø, recently dedicated the Klein Sonar Innovation Lab at Ò×ʤ²©¹Ù꿉۪s... -
11/27/24
Biden Appoints Larry Mayer to Chair U.S. Arctic Research Commission
Larry Mayer, director of Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø's Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping, has been appointed chairperson of the U.S. Arctic Research Commission.
Recent Stories
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05/26/21 - Undersea DiscoveriesWhen scientists discovered the world’s deepest-known shipwreck and explored the trenches in the lowest points of the ocean this spring, they relied on detailed seafloor maps... Read More
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04/26/21 - Setting Sail for ScienceA remotely operated sailboat that will map the seafloor is about to make its maiden voyage to Hawaii. Read More
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04/22/21 - Sea Change​​​​​​Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø researchers have found that climate change affects deep-sea corals and sponges differently. Read More
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03/25/21 - Dropping Anchor at Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍøThe Rhodes Academy of Oceans Law and Policy has found a new administrative home at the Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø School of Marine Science and Ocean Engineering. Read More
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02/04/21 - Can You Hear Me Now?New research focuses on human-induced ocean noises, their impacts on marine life, and offers suggestions for healthier soundscapes. Read More
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01/25/21 - Excellence in CitationsForty-one current and emeritus Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø researchers are among the world's 100,000 most cited, according to a new study. Read More
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01/19/21 - Seas the DayA team of Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø scientists won first place in an international competition for virtual autonomous ocean-going robotics. Read More
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12/02/20 - Hydrographic HonorNOAA has awarded Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø oceanographer Andy ArmstrongÌýa Gold Medal for his contributions to delineate the U.S. extended continental shelf. Read More
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11/19/20 - Geophysical FellowsProfessors Larry Mayer and Bill McDowell have been named fellows of the American Geophysical Union. Read More