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New Zealand Study Abroad 

https://www.udel.edu/udaily/2023/may/study-abroad-new-zealand-geology-marine-science/

Project ABLE

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https://www.udel.edu/udaily/2023/january/project-able-delaware-blue-technology-water-exploration/

UD Officials: Blue Tech Partnership Ideal for Lewes

Photo by Evan Krape, University of Delaware

https://www.capegazette.com/article/ud-officials-blue-tech-partnership-ideal-lewes/251899

From pandemic to storms, virtual summit takes on issues facing small island states

https://sciencenewsnet.in/from-pandemic-to-storms-virtual-summit-takes-on-issues-facing-small-island-states/

Discovering A Shipwreck

Master’s student Grant Otto (left) helps orient the AUV away from the boat while master’s student Sun Woo Park initiates the mission go command from the remote control. The Iver3 AUV is setting off to map lakebed anomalies off the War of 1812 battlefield site.

https://www.udel.edu/udaily/2022/october/students-discover-shipwreck-in-lake-ontario-sackets-harbor/

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Innovation for the Nation

The sixth UD Day in D.C. helped to spread the word about research underway at the University of Delaware.

https://www.udel.edu/udaily/2022/september/ud-day-dc-washington-research-federal-officials-congressional-staff-agencies/

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Searching for ‘The Goonies’ Pirate Ship

Graduate student Sun Woo Park and Marine Technician Hunter Tipton launch the UD Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) to conduct target investigation surveys using sonar and a color camera.

https://www.udel.edu/udaily/2022/july/goonies-shipwreck-search-oregon-santo-cristo-de-burgos-trembanis/

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Carolina Bays

https://www.udel.edu/udaily/2021/december/carolina-bays-investigating-number-characteristics/

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Mystery of the U.S.S. Nina

https://www.udel.edu/udaily/2021/october/uss-nina-navy-tugboat-ship-sank-1910-site-identified/

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Scientists Examine Geologic Processes in Chincoteague Inlet Study

https://www.easternshorepost.com/2021/09/23/scientists-examine-geologic-processes-in-chincoteague-inlet-study/

Locating Miss Aida

https://www.udel.edu/udaily/2021/march/university-grad-student-professor-helps-locate-sunken-tugboat/

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Robot Boats 

https://www.udel.edu/udaily/2020/october/robot-boats-ocean-infinity-autonomous-vehicles-water/

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With doctorate in hand, a graduate student reflects

https://www.udel.edu/udaily/2020/august/oceanography-doctoral-student-reflects-time-at-UD/

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Robotics on the Rise

https://www.udel.edu/udaily/2020/july/center-for-autonomous-and-robotic-systems/

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Derelict Crab Pot Removal

https://www.udel.edu/udaily/2020/march/derelict-crab-pot-clean-up-marine-policy/

Side-scan sonar was used to identify crab pot locations in Bay Cove.

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Mapping Bikini Atoll

https://www.udel.edu/udaily/2019/december/underwater-mapping-of-Bikini-Atoll-nuclear-fleet/

Carter Duval operating the sonar during survey operations.

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UD MakerGym

https://www.udel.edu/udaily/2019/december/makergym-makerspace-launched-innovation-tools/

The Advanced Manufacturing Technology Center, within the MakerGym, will be a place for pioneering research in additive manufacturing — a field where UD is at the forefront. In this process, products are built by depositing, or “adding,” layer upon layer of material.

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Ghost Crab Pots

https://www.udel.edu/udaily/2019/may/Ghost-crab-pots-Delaware-Inland-Bays/

UD professor Art Trembanis (left) and Delaware Sea Grant’s Kate Fleming travelled to Rehoboth Bay this past February to assess the ghost crab pot problem in the Delaware Inland Bays.

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Moving Munitions

https://www.udel.edu/udaily/2019/february/unexploded-ordnance-ocean-underwater-movement-beaches-offshore-rigs/

UD graduate students Ken Haulsee (left), Carter DuVal (center), and Tim Pilegard deploy an autonomous underwater vehicle equipped with an advanced magnetometer for detecting underwater unexploded ordnance (UXO) off of one of the University's research vessels, the Joanne Daiber.

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UD Students Explore Bermuda

https://www.udel.edu/udaily/2019/march/bermuda-study-abroad-scuba-underwater-exploration/

UD students Hannah Babbitz and Stephanie Dohner collecting the AUV from the water in Bermuda.

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Pea Soup Pond

https://www.udel.edu/udaily/2019/march/cyanobacterial-green-algae-blooms-coursey-pond-water/

An early cyanobacterial bloom in Coursey Pond is shown with streaks of green water as the cyanobacteria increase in abundance and disperse.

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Need to Explore Underwater?

https://www.udel.edu/udaily/2018/december/ocean-infinity-underwater-autonomous-vehicles-deal-agreement/

UD students will get an opportunity to work first hand with members of the Ocean Infinity team, which will allow them an industry learning experience and possibly lead to internships and job opportunities for the students involved.

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‘We Were Scared to Death’ – Five Years Later, Sandy’s Impact in Delaware

Robots May Bring Reef Relief

https://www.udel.edu/udaily/2017/may/studying-deep-sea-reefs/

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Fingerprint Algorithm

https://www.udel.edu/udaily/2016/june/redbird-reef/

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Robots, Astronauts, and Asteroids

http://www1.udel.edu/udaily/2011/may/nasa-auv-trembanis-052311.html

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Shipwreck Mystery Solved

http://www1.udel.edu/udaily/2013/aug/trembanis-shipwreck-080812.html

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Aegean Exploration

http://www1.udel.edu/udaily/2014/aug/aegean-expedition-081513.html

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