Marine Chemistry & Geochemistry
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Answers from the abyss
How new discoveries in the deep could change life at the surface
Read MoreMC&G Department Hybrid Seminar: Developing a Reagentless In-Situ Sensor for Measurements of Dissolved Inorganic Carbon in Seawater
Jonathan Pfeifer, WHOI Sponsored by: MC&G Department – Clark 507 This will be a hybrid seminar held in Clark 507. If you wish to join virtually, you can access the…
Read MoreMassDEP awards $500,000 to support eelgrass restoration
The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection is supporting a two-year study to quantify carbon storage in both natural and restored eelgrass meadows in coastal waters.
Read MoreMC&G Department Hybrid Seminar: There Goes the Neighborhood: The Nitrogen Cycle’s Response to its Redox Neighbors and Redoxcline Disturbance
Scott Wankel, WHOI Sponsored by: MC&G Department – Clark 507 This will be a hybrid seminar held in Clark 507. If you wish to join virtually, you can access the…
Read MoreCelebrating Bill Jenkins: A Gathering & Symposium
Celebrating Bill Jenkins: A Gathering & Symposium: May 26-27, 2026 – Clark Laboratory 507. Please see the finalized program via https://sites.google.com/view/jenkinssymposium/program.
Read MoreMC&G Department Hybrid Seminar: Exploration of Ocean Biogeochemical Cycling Through Isotopic Measurements of Organic Nitrogen
Jesse Farmer, University of Massachusetts Boston Sponsored by: MC&G Department – Clark 507 This will be a hybrid seminar held in Clark 507. If you wish to join virtually, you…
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Paleoceanographer
Read MoreNew WHOI-led study reveals hidden “chemical currency” fueling the ocean’s carbon cycle
Researchers have identified a diverse set of molecules released by marine phytoplankton that fuel microbial life and help drive Earth’s carbon cycle
Read MoreScientists outline case for next-generation ocean iron fertilization field trials
A new paper argues that larger, longer studies with rigorous monitoring and clear safeguards are needed to accurately assess OIF as a potential long-term CO2 storage solution.
Read MoreSeawater microbes offer new, non-invasive way to detect coral disease, WHOI-led study finds
Coral reefs support more than 25 percent of all marine life and underpin the livelihoods of roughly one billion people globally.
Read MoreOil residues can travel over 5,000 miles on ocean debris, study finds
Oil spill forensics reveal how plastic debris can carry petroleum pollution across entire ocean basins
Read MoreInside the Solomon Islands’ hidden mega coral — a 300-year-old ocean giant
WHOI’s Reef Solutions team journeys to the world’s largest coral colony
Read MoreWhat can a whale’s breath tell us? According to a new study, a lot about its health
A first of its kind study links drone-collected respiratory microbes with health assessments, offering hope for protecting vulnerable populations
Read MoreBreaking down plastics together
Through a surprising and successful partnership, WHOI and Eastman scientists are reinventing what we throw away
Read MoreReef RX
Using human health protocols to find and aid ailing reefs
Read MoreThe Ocean (Re)Imagined
How expanding our view of the ocean can unlock new possibilities for life
Read MoreUSS Arizona provides blueprint for addressing oil leakage at thousands of WWII shipwrecks
The findings underscore the USS Arizona’s dual role as a solemn memorial and a “living laboratory.”
Read MoreWoods Hole Oceanographic Institution’s Ken Buesseler receives AGU Honor
Buesseler joins a distinguished group of scientists, leaders and communicators recognized by AGU for advancing science.
Read MoreSecrets from the blue mud
Microbes survive—and thrive—in caustic fluids venting from the seafloor
Read MoreA new look at an old pollutant
A WHOI-led study tracks mercury across the western Pacific
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