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Institute for the Study of Earth, Oceans, and Space

At the Institute for the Study of Earth, Oceans, and Space (EOS), we bring together high-level research expertise on convergent topics.

We are UNH's largest research enterprise. Here you'll find opportunities to work alongside distinguished faculty on projects to explore and study the most important and inaccessible places on our planet, in our solar system, and in our universe. From the seafloor to the stars, we're studying truly fascinating subjects and making an impact worldwide. 

Find out why we say that EOS is research excellence.

 

>6,100 peer-reviewed journal articles published in EOS history

 

$60 million in grant funding awarded to EOS scientists annually

 

112 new research grants awarded to EOS scientists annually

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Tracing Carbon Dioxide from the Atmosphere to the Trees

Tracing Carbon Dioxide from the Atmosphere to the Trees

Scott Ollinger awarded nearly $300K to study curious trends of forest growth and carbon dioxide uptake

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UNH Researchers Helping Strawbery Banke Fight Flooding Issues

UNH Researchers Helping Strawbery Banke Fight Flooding Issues

Sensors placed in basements on historic property offer critical insight

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How Efficient is the Ocean at Taking Up Carbon?

How Efficient is the Ocean at Taking Up Carbon?

About 8.25 petagrams per year, a new estimate finds

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