Student Amanda Netburn recovers an Oozeki midwater trawl net used to collect juvenile fishes from surface waters. Comparing trawl catch to acoustic data is a way to verify surveys of marine life populations on board R/V New Horizon. Credit: UC San Diego

NOAA names University of California San Diego to host new cooperative institute

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration today announced it has selected the University of California San Diego to host the Cooperative Institute for Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Systems (CIMEAS).