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Scary Problem: Ghost Gear Haunts New England’s Salt Waters

Some 500,000 to a million tons of fishing gear is estimated to be lost at sea every year, and that this ghost gear makes up 10% of all marine debris.

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URI Professor Part of Multi-National Effort to Study Fresh Water Found Beneath Ocean off New England

The discovery of fresh water under the ocean off the New England coast could have vast implications.

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Roger Williams Study Will Chart Effects of Salt Air, Coastal Climate on Mass Timber Construction

The mock-ups were built to study the effects of salt air and proximity to the coastal climate on mass timber construction.

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