Oceanography

Changing Antarctic Winds Could Accelerate Sea Level Rise

all of coastal Antarctica affected. This relatively warm water provides a huge reservoir of melt ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 7 2014 - 11:00am

Ice Loss Due To Warming Is Even Changing Gravity

of GOCE’s data to all of Antarctica. This will help us gain further comparison with results from ...

Article - News Staff - Sep 26 2014 - 11:29am

How Much Plastic Is Floating In The World's Oceans?

ONE, they gathered data from 24 expeditions collected over a six-year period (2007-2013) across all ...

Article - News Staff - Dec 10 2014 - 4:49pm

Lower Sea Level In Europe Caused By Ocean Surface Slope

all of the factors involved. Researchers at the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) have discovered ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 28 2015 - 1:59pm

Where Emperor Penguins Survived The Last Ice Age Interglacial

last out of all regions of Antarctica. Due to changes in wind patterns associated with climate change, ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 1 2015 - 9:49am

Bacterial Steroids: They Get 'Pumped Up' By CO2 From Dying Phytoplankton

are at an all-you-can-eat buffet, and significantly reduce the amount of sinking detritus while ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 28 2015 - 9:19am

Arctic Ocean Rapidly Becoming More Corrosive To Marine Species

in $1.9 billion in wholesale values or one third of all landings by value in the U.S. in 2013. The ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 15 2015 - 8:30pm

Chesapeake Bay Surface Water Temperature Is Increasing Over Time

water temperature were found at all of the stations studied, with rates generally ranging between 0.5 ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 16 2015 - 8:00am

How Nature Is Eroding Coral Reefs

calcium inside any cell can be toxic, and all known life forms keep it at very low levels inside. However, ...

Article - News Staff - May 4 2016 - 1:52pm

El Niño Was A Nuisance Again In 2015

to flooding.   Wilmington, North Carolina, saw an all-time high of 90 days of nuisance flooding, ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 11 2016 - 12:43pm