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The University of Texas Marine Science Institute has active research programs in marine science disciplines including the physiology, biochemistry and ecology of marine plants and animals; dynamics of marine ecosystems; biogeochemistry; mariculture; toxicology; and environmental monitoring. It is the oldest marine research station on the Texas Gulf Coast.

Ken Dunton receives $2.88-million contract in Chuckchi Sea offshore drilling area.  more info soon.

Tony Amos contributes to new reports on marine debris by National Research Council. more info

Ribbon-cutting ceremony for Wetlands Education Center.  more info

MSI graduate students honored at international meeting.  more info