Submissions from 2024
Filling the Bathymetric Gaps: Toward Quantifying and Characterizing Uncertainty in Interpolated Bathymetry, Elias Adediran
Surf-Zone Eddy Dynamics in Directional Wave Basin Experiments, Christine Baker
Exploring the Deep Sea with a Multibeam, a Manned-Submersible, and Baited Camera Traps, Cassie Bongiovanni
The Role of Geoscience in Offshore Wind, Deanne Hargrave
Further Analysis of EdgeTech 6205 Combined Bathymetry and Side Scan Sonar for Storm Response Hydrographic Survey, Howie Meyers
Solving the Global Nearshore Data Void, Christopher Parrish
AI-Powered Side Scan Analysis: A New Era of Discovery, Peter Ramsay and Moe Doucet
Leveraging High-Frequency Broadband Acoustic Methods to Rapidly Innovate the Study of Tidewater Glaciers, Elizabeth Reed-Weidner
Shrimp as a Model Organism for Bio-Inspired Underwater Vehicles, Sara Santos
AI and IP – Guidance from UNHInnovation, Maithili Shroff
Using Unmanned Survey Vehicles to Measure Coastal Morphodynamic Processes and Improve Models, Peter Traykovski
An Exploration of Coral Reef Monitoring Using ICESat-2 and Machine Learning, Gabrielle Trudeau
Survey Aspects for a Large Marine Contractor, Sjoerd van den Brom
3D Forward Looking Sonar for USV Applications, Matthew Zimmerman
Submissions from 2023
Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Division Newport – In Water Test Facilities, Ryan Beatley, Dillon Fournier, and Greg Mastin
Evolution of Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP) Models to Coupled Weather-Ocean-Hydrologic Forecast Modeling Systems, Stan Benjamin
From Echosounders to Ecosystems: Seafloor Habitat Mapping in a Shifting Ocean Climate, Craig Brown
Sustainable Energy Solutions from Free-Flowing Rivers and Tides, Kaelin Chancey and Liam Pillsbury
It's a Dirty Job But No One Has to Do It: Collecting Geophysical Data in the Arctic Ocean, Bernard Coakley
Towards Automation of Volunteered and Authoritative Bathymetric Data Comparisons, Patrick Debroisse
Acoustic and Optical Imaging Techniques for Characterizing Animal Distributions in the Pelagic Ocean, Ben Grassian
Optimizing Floating Wind Turbine Support Structures: Past, Present, and Future, Matt Hall
Acoustic Measurement of Sub-Aqueous Gravity-Driven Granular Flows, Jenna Hare
Integrating Multiple Datasets for Seafloor Characterization and Habitat Mapping, Jeffrey Herrmann
Metareasoning for Autonomous Systems: Improving Path Planning and Multiagent Collaboration, Jeffrey Herrmann
The Role of Turbulence in Environmental Transport, Blair A. Johnson
Mapping the Coastal Seabed to Understand Past and Future Coastal Change in Australia, Michael Kinsela
Quantifying and Modeling the Effects of Internal Waves on Synthetic Aperture Sonar, Nicholas La Manna
Biophysical Drivers of Sedimentation in Salt Marsh Environments with Implications for Coastal Resiliency, Tom Lippmann
Robotic Anchoring and High Flow Rate Upwelling, Peter Lynn
An Efficient and Robust Real-Time Calibration Routine for Inter-Sensor Offsets Within Integrated Multibeam Systems, Brandon Maingot
Impact of Ongoing Climate Change on Arctic Coastal Environments: Implications for Lower Latitude Coasts, Atsushi Matsuoka
Working in the Benthic Habitat Research Group: From the Baltic to the Arctic and Beyond and Editing 3D Point Clouds Using VR, Saule Medelyte and Kindrat Beregovyi
Multispectral MBES Backscatter: Advantages of Using a Multifrequency Methodology for Seabed Classification, Pedro Smith Menandro
Mapping Coastal Topobathy 10 Different Ways, Jin-Si Over
Dynamics of Synthetic Mooring Lines for Blue Economy Systems, Krish Sharman
An Exploration of Conventional Beamforming Applied to a Phase Measuring Sonar, Joao Celso Silva de Deus
Theory and Applications: The Role of Imaging in Robotics for Mapping Low Contrast High Backscatter Environments, Hanumant Singh
Using Seafloor Cables to Observe Surface Waves in High Resolution: From the Sea Ice Zone to the Surf Zone, Maddie Smith
Navigating the Controversy Around Bottom Trawling: Understanding and Mapping Local Environmental Sensitivities, Drew Stephens
USGS Science for Resilient Coastlines: Observing, Modeling, and Forecasting Coastal Change Hazards, Hilary Stockdon
Advancing a Design for Trusted Community Bathymetry, Daniel Tauriello
Undersea Vehicles Program, University of North Carolina Wilmington, Jason White and Samantha Flounders
Submissions from 2022
A Geographic Segmentation Approach for Satellite-derived Bathymetry, Juliane Affonso
Global Potential for Macroalgae Mariculture: Yields and Uncertainties, Isabella Arzeno-Soltero
Bouyant, Non-Spherical Particles in Wind-Driven Turbulance, Luci Baker
Echo Sounding Atop the Wave of Oceanography’s Robot Revolution, Kelly Benoit-Bird
Marine Energy Activities at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Aidan Bharath
Surficial Geology Mapping and Submarine Landslides in the Arctic Ocean, Kai Boggild
Implementing a Reference Backscatter Calibration Technique on a Multi-Sector Multibeam Echosounder, Miguel Candido
Lightning Presentations, CCOM/OE Students
The Path to Commercialization for the Marine Energy Sector, Jonathan Colby
Long Endurance Uncrewed Surface Vehicles for Ocean Data Acquisition, Brian Connon
Student-Led Research at CCOM, Jenna Ehnot and Tamer Nada
A Statistical Approach for Analyzing and Modeling MBES Backscatter, Luciano Emidio da Fonseca
Installation, Operation, and Maintenance of the Roosevelt Island Tidal Energy Project, Erwin Fuentes and Leighton Paradis
Revised Depth of the Challenger Deep, the Deepest Depth on Earth, Sam Greenaway
Analysis of Acoustic Scattering Layers In and Around Petermann Fjord, Northwest Greenland, Erin Heffron
Making Our Oceans Smarter: Autonomous Systems for Marine Earth Sciences, M. Ani Hsieh
Engineering With Nature: Overview and Example Projects, Jeffrey King
Moving Beyond Concentration Measurements: How Technology, Physics and Fluxes Advance Marine Biogeochemistry, Matthew Long
How Software Engineering Can Support and Accelerate Your Research, Brian Miles
Enhanced Use of New Seabed Mapping Technology in the Bedford Basin Through Statistical Imputation and Machine Learning, Benjamin Misiuk
Turbulent Dissipation in Coastal Environments, Nick Nidzieko
A Social-Ecological Approach to the Development of Integrated Offshore Aquaculture/Wind Energy Systems, Barry Antonio Nunes da Costa-Pierce
Transport of Pollutants in the Natural Environment: Microplastics and Methane Plumes, Theresa Oehmke
Understanding Physical Properties of Gas Bubbles in the Ocean: How Does Reality Affect What We Think We Already Know?, Alexandra Padilla
Geotechnical Characterization of Exposed Intertidal Flats at the Great Bay Estuary, Julie Paprocki
The Geosynchronous Littoral Imaging and Monitoring Radiometer (GLIMR): NASA’s Newest Ocean Color Mission, Joseph Salisbury
Adventures on the High Sea: Marine Robotics at the Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping, Val Schmidt
Offshore Aquaculture Engineering: Net Pen and Mooring Design, Corey Sullivan
The Impact of Hurricanes on the Acoustic Detection of Cetaceans, Aditi Tripathy
The Layer That Didn’t Swim Away: Broadband Acoustic Characterization of Oceanic Stratification Structure, Elizabeth Weidner
Introductory Ocean Seminar – Welcome and Overview, Martin Wosnik, John Ahern, and Ocean Engineering Faculty
Current Status of Office of Coast Survey’s National Bathymetric Source, Katrina Wyllie and Glen Rice
Submissions from 2021
The Latest in Geospatial Mapping Technologies and Procedures for Coastal Mapping, Qassim Abdullah
Bringing the Internet of Things Underwater, Fadel Adib
Why Are There Colors in the Ocean?, Derya Akkaynak
Measuring the Performance and Loading of Tidal Turbines Subjected to Turbulent Flow Conditions, Matthew Allmark
Autonomous Flying Boats: How Technology Can Create a Step Function Change in Marine Vessel Efficiency, Sampriti Bhattacharyya and Reo Baird
UNH Ocean Seminar 2021 Student Research Update, Vivek Bheeroo, Coral Moreno, and Tamer Nada
Virtual Environments to Support Development of Ocean Autonomy, Brian Bingham
Monitoring Turbidity Currents: You Don’t Need to Be Active, but It Really Helps If You Listen, John Hughes Clarke
Extracting Insight from Multi-Scale Data in the Ocean Twilight Zone, Emma Cotter
Fluid Dynamics of Mangroves Roots and Its Implication to Erosion and Coastal Protection, Oscar Curet
Requirements of a Standardized Machine Learning Training Data Set for NOAA Hydrographic Side Scan Survey: The Arctic Case, Jeffrey Douglas
Integrative Ecosystem Assessment for Marine Renewable Energy Development and Increased Ecological Understanding, Lindsay Dubbs
Temporal Variability of Sea-Bed Morphology: Insights from 24 Years of Multibeam Surveys Near New York, Roger Flood
Enabling Vision Guided Robotic Ocean Exploration, Yogesh Girdhar
The Supergen Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Hub, Deborah Greaves
Seafloor and Community Characterization on Low Temperature Ridge Flank Hydrothermal Systems, Annette M. Hartwell
Wind, Wave, and Engineering Effects on Tidal Inlet Morphodynamics, Joshua L. Humberston
The Moana Project’s Te Tiro Moana (“Eyes on the Sea”), Julie Jakoboski