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![Dr. David Reidmiller stands outside the Gulf of Maine Research Institute lab on Commercial St. in Portland, Maine.]()
Climate Center Names First Director
Dr. Dave Reidmiller joined us in August as director of our new climate center. In his role, Dr. Reidmiller will leverage nearly two decades of ā¦
Tidings
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![A graphic that resembles a stream plot has blue colors on the top, green in the middle, and reddish colors on the bottom.]()
Gulf of Maine Warming Update: Spring 2022
Over the past decade, scientists have led a body of research that highlights the rapid pace of warming in the Gulf of Maine. To help ā¦
Announcements
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Advancing Maine's Climate Action Plan
In June of 2019, Governor Mills signed a bipartisan bill into law forming the Maine Climate Council, which then developed a four year climate action ā¦
Announcements
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Gulf of Maine, Explained: Electronic Monitoring
In this video, Technical Programs Manager Mark Hager introduces and explains electronic monitoring ā a system of cameras and computers mounted onboard fishing vessels. This ā¦
Gulf of Maine, Explained
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![This image depicts two graphs side by side that show the frequency of surprising ocean temperatures over thirty years.]()
New Study Reveals āSurprising Surprisesā
A study published by GMRI scientists and collaborators in 2019 shows how marine ecosystems around the world are experiencing unusually high ocean temperatures more frequently ā¦
Announcements
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2023 Research Progress Update
Each year, to keep you updated on our research team's progress, we develop a report showcasing some of our lab's achievements. More broadly, this report ā¦
Reports
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![A small white motorboat drifts between rows of black buoys that line and border different sections of an area used for aquaculture.]()
Updates on Aquaculture
2018 was a year of partnerships, progress, and growth for our aquaculture team. We took on local infrastructure projects, state-level growth initiatives, and workforce development ā¦
Perspectives
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![A camera with a round lens and a white circular base sits mounted on the wall of a ship.]()
Electronic Monitoring Shows Promise
Itās easy to imagine fishing as a Wild West landscape, with fishermen heading out to sea, catching as many fish as they can, and selling ā¦
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![Chief Scientific Officer Andy Pershing poses outside in the sunlight for a portrait in front of a marina, wearing a blue vest with Gulf of Maine Research Institute written on the upper left.]()
Exploring the Impacts of El NiƱo
Early last year, everybody wanted to know about El NiƱo. What is it? How does it affect ocean temperatures? With these questions swirling, Chief Scientific ā¦
Perspectives
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![Figure 4. Global sea surface temperature anomaly for the two-week period ending August 13. Map of entire global ocean shows intense warming in red around the Arctic.]()
2020 Gulf of Maine Warming Update
Each summer, Chief Scientific Officer, Dr. Andrew Pershing, likes to share an update about conditions in the Gulf of Maine. Dr. Pershing has led a ā¦
Perspectives
Climate Center Names First Director
Dr. Dave Reidmiller joined us in August as director of our new climate center. In his role, Dr. Reidmiller will leverage nearly two decades of ā¦
Tidings
Gulf of Maine Warming Update: Spring 2022
Over the past decade, scientists have led a body of research that highlights the rapid pace of warming in the Gulf of Maine. To help ā¦
Announcements
Advancing Maine's Climate Action Plan
In June of 2019, Governor Mills signed a bipartisan bill into law forming the Maine Climate Council, which then developed a four year climate action ā¦
Announcements
Gulf of Maine, Explained: Electronic Monitoring
In this video, Technical Programs Manager Mark Hager introduces and explains electronic monitoring ā a system of cameras and computers mounted onboard fishing vessels. This ā¦
Gulf of Maine, Explained
New Study Reveals āSurprising Surprisesā
A study published by GMRI scientists and collaborators in 2019 shows how marine ecosystems around the world are experiencing unusually high ocean temperatures more frequently ā¦
Announcements
2023 Research Progress Update
Each year, to keep you updated on our research team's progress, we develop a report showcasing some of our lab's achievements. More broadly, this report ā¦
Reports
Updates on Aquaculture
2018 was a year of partnerships, progress, and growth for our aquaculture team. We took on local infrastructure projects, state-level growth initiatives, and workforce development ā¦
Perspectives
Electronic Monitoring Shows Promise
Itās easy to imagine fishing as a Wild West landscape, with fishermen heading out to sea, catching as many fish as they can, and selling ā¦
Exploring the Impacts of El NiƱo
Early last year, everybody wanted to know about El NiƱo. What is it? How does it affect ocean temperatures? With these questions swirling, Chief Scientific ā¦
Perspectives
2020 Gulf of Maine Warming Update
Each summer, Chief Scientific Officer, Dr. Andrew Pershing, likes to share an update about conditions in the Gulf of Maine. Dr. Pershing has led a ā¦
Perspectives