Research

Recent Research Awards

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Jellyfish!

GSO's Emeritus Marine Research Scientist Dian Gifford contributed to the new National Science Foundation Web Special Report on Jellyfish Gone Wild!

 


 

Marine Life Research

WeatherPredict Grant

Press Release November 14 2008

David M. Farmer CV

DAVID M. FARMER, FRSC, FRS
Dean, Graduate School of Oceanography
University of Rhode Island
215 South Ferry Road
Narragansett, RI  02882
dfarmer@gso.uri.edu   
401-874–6222 tel



EDUCATION AND POSITIONS:

McGill University, 1964–1969. BC, MSc. Thesis: Ice drift in the Gulf of St Lawrence.
University of British Columbia, 1969–1972. PhD Thesis: The Influence of Wind on the Surface Layer of a Stratified Inlet (Dept. of Physics, IOUBC).

Ozone Profile Research

this is the best ozone in the world

Long-term Time Series

There are several long-term data sets collected and maintained by GSO and available online.

Research Initiatives

The scientific research carried out at GSO focuses on expanding our civilization's knowledge of interactions of the Earth's basic systems. This is being achieved through the application of faculty and marine scientists expertise to pursue cutting-edge research and technology that will make major contributions to the understanding of the Earth's geosphere, atmosphere, biosphere and hydrosphere.

Examples of major initiatives are: