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- The University of Maine Darling Marine Center is the site of world renowned
marine research. DMC faculty belong to The University of Maine's School of
Marine Sciences where 45 faculty represent the largest group of marine
scientists in Maine! They conduct state and federally funded research on the
world's oceans, train graduate students to be future researchers and university
professors, and offer intensive summer internships to select undergraduates.
Located in the small town of Walpole, 60 miles northeast of Portland and 100
miles south of the University's Orono campus, the Darling Marine Center
functions year round as a research and educational facility. The DMC fosters
national and international collaboration among marine scientists and invites
visiting investigators to use the state-of-the-art equipment in our
biogeochemistry, microbiology, histology, electron microscopy, and flowing
seawater laboratories.
The University of Maine Darling Marine Center is part of the College of Natural
Sciences, Forestry and Agriculture. Faculty at the Center are members of the
University's School of Marine Sciences. The Darling Marine Center is a member
of the National Association of Marine Laboratories and the New England
Association of Marine and Great Lakes Laboratories.
Website: http://server.dmc.maine.edu/
[Summary provided by the University of Maine.]
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