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HMSC Student Profile: Patrick Luke

Patrick Luke grew up fishing trout and steelhead on the Umatilla and Columbia Rivers... (more)

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HMSC Student Profile: Abby McCarthy

Graduate students who have spent time at HMSC often mention the supportive community... (more)

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HMSC in Japan

HMSC was well represented at the North Pacific Marine Science Organization's (PICES)... (more)

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Research Experience for Undergraduates

HMSC's summer (REU) program offers students the complete Oregon experience... (more)

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Continued Study of "Dead Zone"

Scientists continue research on recurring "dead zone" off the Oregon coast...(more)

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Visitors from China

Faculty from China Ocean University met with researchers at the HMSC...(more)

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Solar panel boosts energy and awareness

A South facing 10-foot wide panel of photovoltaic (PV) cells greets visitors...(more)

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Southern Ocean expedition returns

A team of researchers from the Hatfield Marine Science Center returned from Antarctica...(more)

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SeaFest returns to HMSC June 22-23

Don't miss the HMSC's biggest event of the year. Hands-on learning and fun for all ages...(more)

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Highlighting student research

Over $90,000 in fellowships and scholarship were awarded at the 2007 Markham Symposium...(more)

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Into the Deep

Ocean explorers probe undersea volcanoes off Oregon and New Zealand...(more)

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Earthquake swarms off the Oregon coast

Researchers from the OSU-NOAA Cooperative Institute returned from a cruise aboard the R/V Wecoma...(more)

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Offshore Aqua- culture Forum Sept. 9-10

Future of commercial aquaculture in PNW coastal waters will be discussed at a forum on September 9-10...(more)

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Wave energy research steps up

HMSC will be the home of a new National Marine Renewable Energy Center...(more)

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Observing an active undersea volcano

The Monowai Volcano rises from the seafloor...(more)

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Submarine Volcano in Mariana

Vents group researchers return from cruise to submarine volcano in Mariana Arc...(more)

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Reconstructing the Climate Record

Bryan Black deciphers climate history clues from ancient trees and mollusks...(more)

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Find a TAGGED Crab?

Wanted: Oregon Dungeness, Male with TAG, armed and delicious...(more)

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Disentangling sea lions from marine debris

Capture cage to be deployed in Newport harbor...(more)

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New insights into whale social behavior

New tagging evidence suggests cooperative herding behavior in sperm whales...(more)

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"Buoy Tales" from aboard the R/V Wecoma

HMSC volunteers to blog on NOAA research cruise...(more)

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Sea lion freed of marine debris

Experimental cage in Newport harbor used to help save entangled sea lion...(more)

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HMSC on the Radio!

Hosts of KCUPs newest radio program, Hatfield Marine Science Chat, gather in the studio for a live kickoff broadcast. (more)

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Senator Jeff Merkley visits HMSC

Senator Merkley and Sea Grant Education Director Nancee Hunter tour the HMSC Visitor Center (more)

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The OCTOCAM

View Deriq, the Visitor Center's giant Pacific octopus, on a live webcam! (more)

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Murre Research at Yaquina Head

A rapidly growing colony of common murres at Yaquina Head near Newport has drawn the attention of predators - both expected and unexpected - as well as of scientists. (more)

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Bounty offered for returned crab tags

Crab fishermen asked to keep a watchful eye out for Dungeness crabs with tags on their legs. (more)

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Summer Camps End with a Splash

HMSC marine science summer camp winds down... (more)

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