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Lewes, Delaware
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The R/V Hugh R. Sharp is a state-of-the-art research vessel operated by the University of Delaware, designed for coastal oceanography and equipped with advanced scientific instruments.
The Lewes campus of the University of Delaware is situated on the site of the former Cape Henlopen Fish Hatchery, which played a crucial role in the region's aquaculture history.
The College of Earth, Ocean and Environment is renowned for its Marine Policy program, which addresses critical issues like climate change and sustainable fisheries management.
Researchers at the college are actively engaged in studying coastal resilience, focusing on how communities can adapt to rising sea levels and increased storm activity.
Students at the College of Earth, Ocean and Environment have the chance to participate in fieldwork and research projects, often directly on the Delaware Bay and Atlantic Ocean.
The college is committed to environmental education, offering programs that emphasize the importance of understanding and preserving natural ecosystems.
