URI choice for NOAA’s new $94M ocean exploration institute

NARRAGANSETT – The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has selected the University of Rhode Island to host its new ocean exploration institute. NOAA and URI said the Ocean Exploration Cooperative Institute will be a consortium of five ocean-science institutions, led by URI’s School of Oceanography, that will survey 3 billion acres of U.S. ocean territory.

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