120-million-year-old ‘super-eruption’ source offers new insights into Earth’s history
The team revealed that the same underwater hotspot created both a chain of underwater volcanoes in the southern Pacific and the massive Ontong-Java Plateau.
UH marine ecologist earns national fellowship
McManus is recognized for notable efforts to investigate how climate change impacts coral reef ecosystems.
UH student’s marine microbe research earns oceanography fellowship
Kajihara is pursuing a doctoral degree with the Marine Biology Graduate Program.
UH-led breakthroughs propel search for ice on Moon
UH 惭ā苍辞补 researchers are using two innovative approaches to advance the search for ice on the Moon.
Kīlauea volcano ash prompts largest open ocean phytoplankton bloom
The rare and large summertime phytoplankton bloom occurred in the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre in summer 2018.
Coral reefs release a colorful mix of chemicals, feeding tiny ocean recyclers
In the future, the team aims to continue discovering how chemical features can inform coral reef management and be used to advance coral restoration success.
More extreme erosion projected for O?ahu’s shores
To create erosion predictions, the team of researchers used a computer model that incorporates about 30 years of satellite imagery, as well as aerial and drone imagery.
UH students tackle real-world issues at AI hackathon
Five challenge topics pushed students to apply diverse skills toward local and statewide resilience efforts.
Innovative CO₂ removal monitoring device earns student team $10K top prize
They are now trying to make this concept a reality, having secured additional funding to develop a prototype this coming summer.
Critical investments needed on ocean science front to prepare, report says
The report provides advice to the National Science Foundation on how to reinvigorate U.S. leadership in ocean research.