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Watershed Health Studies
Researchers of the Environmental Monitoring, Mapping, Analysis and
Planning Systems Laboratory design, develop, and deploy sensors for
environmentally-sensitive areas to measure the impact of rain run-off on
river, lake, and estuary health. The project involves deploying
wireless rain gauges and water quality buoys for measuring various parameters, including turbidity and pH, as a function of rainfall.
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Manufacturing Innovations Partnership
Serves as a catalyst for the high-tech growth sector of the region while
enhancing the development of a scientifically and technologically
literate engineering workforce.
http://projects.ccec.unf.edu/mip/home.htm
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Oil Spill Academic Task Force
The University's science and engineering community brings considerable
expertise in focused areas of environmental sciences, biology, and
engineering to assist the State of Florida and the Gulf region in
responding to and studying the Deepwater Horizon oil leak of 2010.
http://projects.ccec.unf.edu/oilspill/
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Fuel-Cell Research
School of Engineering researchers received $9.4 million in federal
contracts to develop more efficient and environmentally-friendly
"batteries" for laptop computers.
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