About the Department of Oceanography
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We are Canada's premier location for ocean research and education. Learn more about the department.
Research in the Department
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Dalhousie attracts more than $100-million in research grants and awards annually. Learn more about research in the department.
Dal Oceans News
- Groundwater is heating up, threatening life below and above the surface
- Research roundup
- Aquatron makes waves in marine and climate research
- Transforming climate action: Dalhousie’s push to put the ocean at the centre of the global climate conversation
- Climate risk index shows threats to 90 per cent of the world’s marine species