The Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping/Joint Hydrographic Center, located at the University of New Hampshire, is a national center of expertise in ocean mapping and hydrographic sciences.
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Brian Calder Elected to Hydrographer Hall of Fame
Brian Calder, CCOM Associate Director, has been honored for his distinguished career in seafloor mapping technologies by The Hydrographic Society of America.
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Team Member of the MonthNancy Hann, NOAA Vice Admiral and Deputy Under Secretary for Operations, named CCOM Research Project Engineer Val Schmidt NOAA’s January Team Member of the Month! Val has been instrumental in developing NOAA’s ability to operate Uncrewed Marine Systems for ocean mapping and surveys and driving dramatic increases in the efficiency of NOAA’s ocean mapping activities.
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What Lies Beneath
CCOM research is the cover story of the Winter 2025 issue of UNH Magazine.
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Chronicle Visits CCOMChronicle's Anthony Everett recently visited CCOM to interview Larry Mayer about the Center's participation in the GEOEO24 expedition to Northern Greenland. Click through to watch the segment.
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What Lies Beneath
UNH Magazine, Mar. 12 2025
Greenland Ice Cap is Now the Largest Contributor to Global Sea Level Rise — But Why?
Chronicle, WCVB, Feb. 21, 2025
Healy Back in Seattle After Three-Phase Arctic Deployment
Maritime News, Dec. 14, 2024
Thousands of Previously Unknown Mountains and Hills Spotted in Best-Yet Seafloor Map
Science, Dec. 12, 2024
Turtles Map Seagrass Better than Satellites Can
Science, Nov. 26, 2024
New Hydrographic Survey Specifications - Updates and Enhancements
2025 US Hydro Conference. Wilmington Convention Center, North Carolina, 2025.
Advances in Ocean Mapping and Nautical Cartography
Masetti, G, Church, I, Hiroji, AD, Andersen, O., MDPI Books, pp. 184, March 2025
Calculating 3D Rugosity Maps for Complex Habitat Scans
K. Beregovyi, Dijkstra, J. A., and Butkiewicz, T., Frontiers in Marine Science, vol. 12, p. 1449332, 2025.
Vessel Trajectory Data Mining: A Review
A. Troupiotis-Kapeliaris, Kastrisios, C., and Zissis, D., IEEE Access, vol. 13, pp. 4827-4856, 2025.
Assessing Satellite-Derived Bathymetry Map Accuracy: A Comparison of Manual and Algorithmic ICESat-2 Bathymetric Extraction Methods and the Impact of Depth-Weighted Sampling
Andrea Granger
Master's Thesis Defense - Earth Sciences: Ocean Mapping
Friday, April 25, 2025, 9:00 a.m.
Sound and the Seafloor: A Story about Shifting Sediments
Jenna Hare
CCOM
Center for Acoustics Research & Education
Friday, April 25, 2025, 3:10 p.m.
Innovations in the Design and Control of Ocean Energy Harvesting for Powering Blue Economy Applications
Arezoo Hasankhani
Electrical and Computer Engineering, UNH
Friday, April 18, 2025, 3:10 p.m.