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Vibrio research in NH's Great Bay — a complex problem

What factors affect growth of Vibrios in oysters?

Researchers at the University of New Hampshire (UNH) are studying two illness-causing species of bacteria found in oysters to obtain a more detailed understanding of microbial life on the half-shell.

Release Date: 
January 16, 2014

The View from the Coast

A Scientist Conducts Environmental Research That Measures Beliefs Not Bacteria

There isn’t an environmental issue that isn’t a people issue,” contends sociologist Tom Safford.

That’s a critical point for this associate professor whose research focuses on the social aspects of environmental issues, particularly in coastal areas. While other scientists are measuring algal blooms, fecal coliform, or water runoff, Safford is measuring people’s perceptions.

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Release Date: 
February 6, 2014

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