Marine Sciences
Marine Sciences, including a multidisciplinary Marine Research Solutions initiative to improve understanding of the physical, biological and socioeconomic processes that shape the ocean. Goals include being a reliable, deeply engaged partner with policy makers, fisheries stakeholders, marine industries and coastal communities, helping to develop solutions for the broad array of issues associated with Maine’s marine resources; and to provide high-quality, interdisciplinary undergraduate and graduate education, outreach and research for the Gulf of Maine.
Recent News
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In Sweden, Waller shares in-depth knowledge of cold-water corals
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Rescheduled: Rigaud to talk at DMC about scientific diving with US Antarctic Program
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New study finds blue mussels resilient to ocean acidification
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UMaine Hutchinson Center and Lobster Institute to show award-winning documentary ‘Lobster War’
UMaine Today
Watching for eyes
Reproduction endocrinology research could improve survival rates of Atlantic salmon embryos
Farming the sea
Maine’s aquaculture industry grows through research, innovation and collaboration
Stellar in STEM
UMaine boasts five NSF Graduate Research Fellows