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Research > Ocean Institutes
Ocean Institutes
![Ken Brink](../images/institute_coi_x.jpg) |
Coastal
Ocean Institute and Rinehart Coastal Research Center
The Coastal Ocean Institute (COI)
carries on the tradition of the Rinehart Coastal Research
Center by fostering interdisciplinary coastal ocean research
and education and by communicating findings to the world
beyond Woods Hole. |
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![Susan Humphris](../images/institute_doei_x.jpg) |
Deep
Ocean Exploration Institute
The Deep Ocean Exploration Institute
(DOEI) investigates processes that shape the planet’s
surface, regulate the chemistry of its oceans, and impact
its inhabitants. |
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![Bill Curry](../images/institute_occi_x.jpg) |
Ocean
and Climate Change Institute
Pursuing greater understanding
of the ocean’s role in climate change, the Ocean and Climate
Change Institute (OCCI) launched support for several new
research projects, an OCCI fellow, and two postdoctoral
scholars, and also sponsored a conference on a key abrupt
climate change in the past. |
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![Larry Madin](../images/institutes_oli_x.jpg) |
Ocean
Life Institute
The Ocean Life Institute (OLI)
fosters new research on important biological and ecological
questions in the ocean. |
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