Research
Interdisciplinary Studies of the Ocean
The research mission of the Department of Oceanography revolves around developing innovative and interdisciplinary approaches to quantifying ocean change and to assessing associated societal opportunities and risks. 聽Our 19 faculty members pursue research in four major sub-disciplines: 聽biological oceanography, chemical oceanography, geological oceanography and physical oceanography. Click on the links to these groups to find out more about individual faculty interests.
Research Programs:
The Department of Oceanography is involved in a number of collaborative research programs.
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Kaipokok Bay ice monitoring team, casting a CTD on the ice in Nunatsiavut.聽
From left to right:聽May Wang, Sam Aucoin, Maurice Jacque and Eric Oliver
Photo Credit: Katelyn Jacque