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…chemicals, such as carbon dioxide, are tightly coupled to the circulation. The establishment and viability of ecological communities, such as those near hydrothermal vents, is also dependent on the oceanic…

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Grassle Fellowship Fund

…The role of early life-stage bottlenecks in setting up along-fjord diversity gradients in benthic fjord communities Ciara Willis Establishing mesopelagic food web structure in the North Atlantic via simultaneous, multi-ship…

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EeShan Bhatt

…as showing a particular talent for making people feel comfortable and letting people know that their opinions were valued. The recipient has made strong contributions to improving diversity, equity, and…

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Areas of Study

…a combination of modern observations from instruments and satellites, data analysis, models, and high resolution records from geological archives such as corals, trees, ice sheets, marine and lake sediment, we…

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How you can help

…the Alumni Association Committee (AAC) Ways to Give: WHOI-Managed Funds MIT-Managed Funds MIT-WHOI Joint Program This general-use fund offers the WHOI Academic Programs Office the most flexibility in meeting the…

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Climate Science

…its exchange of heat, water and compounds with the atmosphere, the lithosphere, and the cryosphere, it plays a key role in our climate system. The ocean also hosts a significant…

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Statistics

…Admission (2024) 53 Entering Students (2024) 37 Students in Program (Fall 2023) 147 Degrees Granted (9/2023-6/2024 ) 33 Alumni Destinations for Recent Graduates Research institution or university 62% Private company…

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Curriculum

Curriculum Biological Oceanography students are required to define a course of study for their first two years with the assistance of an Academic Advisory Committee of their choosing. The course…

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