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Hellenic Shipping News
Aug. 30, 2024
The GEOEO24 Expedition has makes history as the I/B Oden becomes the first vessel to reach the remote Victoria Fjord in North Greenland.
Baird Maritime
Aug. 29, 2024
I/B Oden, operated by the Swedish Polar Research Secretariat, is conducting a research expedition as part of a broader campaign with the goal of crafting a complete map of the entire ocean floor by 2030.
KCENTV
Aug. 29, 2024
A team of oceanographers led by Schmidt Ocean Institute in partnership with CCOM have discovered and mapped a new seamount on the Nazca Ridge in international waters, 900 miles off the coast of Chile. The newly discovered underwater mountain is nearly two miles tall and supports a "thriving ecosystem" including some very rare species. As many as 20 suspected new species have been collected from the area.
Astrobiology
Aug. 30, 2024
A team of oceanographers led by Schmidt Ocean Institute in partnership with CCOM have discovered and mapped a new seamount on the Nazca Ridge in international waters, 900 miles off the coast of Chile. 
UNH Today
Aug. 26, 2024
CCOM researchers make history as part of a team aboard the Swedish Icebreaker ODEN that is the first vessel to navigate the remote and icy Victoria Fjord in North Greenland and collect data in this uncharted area. 
UNH Today
Aug. 8, 2024
Three researchers from UNH’s world-renowned Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping — director Larry Mayer, associate director Brian Calder, and affiliate assistant research professor Liz Weidner ’23G — are in northern Greenland on board the Swedish Icebreaker Oden. They’re mapping the seafloor of this unexplored region, contributing to our understanding of the melting Greenland Ice Sheet and its impact on sea level rise.