Our funded research projects span a wide range of topics that interest and benefit New Hampshire residents and their environment. Find projects below by funding cycle year and/or topic.
| Resource | Year | Topic |
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| Salinity and Pathogenic Vibrios Interactions between Salinity and the Resident Microbial Community in Excluding Pathogenic Vibrio from Oysters
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2012-2013 | |
| Lobster Recruitment and Retention Recruitment and Retention of Lobsters in a New England Estuary
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2012-2013 | Fisheries |
| Alternative Seafood Marketing Matching Alternative Marketing Opportunities with the N.H. Commercial Fishing Industry's Alternative Marketing Capacity
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2012-2013 | Fisheries |
| Alewife Population Alewife Population Assessment and Aquaculture
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2012-2013 | Aquaculture, Fisheries |
| Shoreline Hardening (regional) Social and ecological factors influencing shoreline hardening in the Northeast: implications for vulnerability, resilience and informed decision…
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2014-2015 | |
| Hazards and Housing Values (regional) Coastal hazards and Northeast housing values: comparative implications for climate change adaptation and community resilience.
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2014-2015 | |
| Buy Out or Build Back? (regional) Buy out or build back? A comparative assessment of approaches to employing public funding to vulnerable coastal properties in the Northeastern United…
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2014-2015 | |
| Road Infrastructure Climate Adaptation for road infrastructure in coastal New Hampshire
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2014-2015 | Coastal Resilience, Flooding |
| Pathogen Identification Identification of endemic lineages of Vibrio parahaemolyticus causing regional outbreaks and their occurrence in New Hampshire shellfish waters.
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2014-2015 | Aquaculture, Genetics, Human Health |
| Nori Production Diversifying the New England sea vegetable aquaculture industry: modification of kelp nursery and grow-out technology for nori production.
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2014-2015 | Aquaculture |
| Lamprey River Flood Damage Analysis and communications of flood damage cost avoidance in the Lamprey River watershed of New Hampshire.
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2014-2015 | Coastal Resilience, Flooding |
| Great Bay Sediments What happens to the nutrients that have accumulated in the sediments of the Great Bay? Quantifying nutrient release and removal due to diffusion and…
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2014-2015 | Water Quality and Safety |
| Clam Leukemia Gene expression during development of clam leukemia: interactive effects of temperature and ocean acidification on viral loading and onset of disease
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2014-2015 | Fisheries, Genetics |
| Value of estuaries to rainbow smelt in New Hampshire Through experimental larval release, acoustic telemetry, and otolith microchemistry, a team of researchers led by Nathan Furey at the University of…
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2020-2021 | Fisheries |
| Sediment overwash in barrier beach and salt marsh change During storms and extreme weather events along the coast, sand and other sediments can wash over a barrier, like a beach or a road, and end up in a…
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2020-2021 | Coastal Resilience, Flooding |
| Drivers of coastal flooding and storm surge at a tidal marsh Understanding how sea-level rise will affect coastal communities in New Hampshire is key to forming a plan to combat future risks to property and…
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2020-2021 | Coastal Resilience, Flooding, Innovative Technology, Wetlands |
| Health Risk from Vibrios This project focuses on improving assessment of public health risk associated with climate induced changes in pathogenic Vibrio parahaemolyticus …
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2016-2017 | Human Health |
| Environmental Literacy This project focuses on capitalizing on digital tools to expand environmental literacy around coastal resources.
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2016-2017 | Education, Innovative Technology |
| Dune Systems This project looks at the question of New Hampshire being ready to build resilient coasts.
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2016-2017 | Coastal Resilience, Restoration |
| Wastes-to-resources aquaculture This project is about improving the economic sustainability of Northeast aquaculture using a wastes-to-resources approach via integrated farming…
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2018-2019 | Aquaculture, Innovative Technology |
