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State of the Planet
1 day ago
OMG science

Seismic Imaging Aboard the R/V Marcus G. Langseth

Research vessels like the R/V Marcus G. Langseth play a crucial role in oceanographic studies using advanced technology for seismic imaging beneath the seafloor. [ more ]
Nature
1 month ago
OMG science

How I stoked my passion for oceanography in Chile's waters

Microbial life in oxygen minimum zones is crucial to study, especially with their expansion due to climate change. [ more ]
State of the Planet
1 day ago
OMG science

Seismic Imaging Aboard the R/V Marcus G. Langseth

Research vessels like the R/V Marcus G. Langseth play a crucial role in oceanographic studies using advanced technology for seismic imaging beneath the seafloor. [ more ]
Nature
1 month ago
OMG science

How I stoked my passion for oceanography in Chile's waters

Microbial life in oxygen minimum zones is crucial to study, especially with their expansion due to climate change. [ more ]
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#literature
www.npr.org
4 days ago
Writing

Pulitzer Prize-winner Richard Powers plunges deep into the ocean in 'Playground'

The novel Playground underscores the joy of exploration and the serious threats to oceanic ecosystems due to human activity and climate change. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
6 days ago
Writing

I no longer have to save the world': Novelist Richard Powers on fiction and the climate crisis

Powers' childhood gift of a coral reef book ignited his lifelong passion for nature and shaped his literary themes.
"Playground" highlights the interconnectedness of environmental issues through a focus on ocean life. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Writing

Playground by Richard Powers review the wonder of the oceans

The novel intertwines themes of transformation, regeneration, and oceanic consciousness through the story of a threatened Polynesian atoll. [ more ]
www.npr.org
4 days ago
Writing

Pulitzer Prize-winner Richard Powers plunges deep into the ocean in 'Playground'

The novel Playground underscores the joy of exploration and the serious threats to oceanic ecosystems due to human activity and climate change. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
6 days ago
Writing

I no longer have to save the world': Novelist Richard Powers on fiction and the climate crisis

Powers' childhood gift of a coral reef book ignited his lifelong passion for nature and shaped his literary themes.
"Playground" highlights the interconnectedness of environmental issues through a focus on ocean life. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Writing

Playground by Richard Powers review the wonder of the oceans

The novel intertwines themes of transformation, regeneration, and oceanic consciousness through the story of a threatened Polynesian atoll. [ more ]
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Nature
1 week ago
OMG science

Author Correction: Possible shift in controls of the tropical Pacific surface warming pattern - Nature

Interdisciplinary collaboration among renowned scientists enhances global climate understanding. [ more ]
State of the Planet
1 week ago
OMG science

Lamont-Doherty Scientists Receive Major Honors

Three scientists at Columbia Climate School's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory recognized for significant contributions in their respective fields. [ more ]
#marine-biology
Big Think
3 weeks ago
OMG science

Why Earth's oceans aren't all equally salty

Salinity levels in Earth's oceans vary significantly due to evaporation and freshwater input, impacting marine ecosystems and water availability. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
Medicine

A rarely seen deep sea fish is found in California, and scientists want to know why

A 12-foot oarfish was recently found dead at La Jolla Cove, highlighting the rarity of sightings for this deep sea species. [ more ]
www.npr.org
1 month ago
OMG science

Scientists attach video cameras to sea lions to map the ocean floor

Researchers used cameras and tracking devices on Australian sea lions to study their habitat and help protect critical areas. [ more ]
Big Think
3 weeks ago
OMG science

Why Earth's oceans aren't all equally salty

Salinity levels in Earth's oceans vary significantly due to evaporation and freshwater input, impacting marine ecosystems and water availability. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
Medicine

A rarely seen deep sea fish is found in California, and scientists want to know why

A 12-foot oarfish was recently found dead at La Jolla Cove, highlighting the rarity of sightings for this deep sea species. [ more ]
www.npr.org
1 month ago
OMG science

Scientists attach video cameras to sea lions to map the ocean floor

Researchers used cameras and tracking devices on Australian sea lions to study their habitat and help protect critical areas. [ more ]
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#seamounts
ABC7 San Francisco
4 weeks ago
OMG science

Oceanographers find underwater mountain bigger than Mount Olympus, discover new species

A new underwater mountain has been discovered off the coast of Chile, rich in marine biodiversity and towering over many known mountains. [ more ]
Futurism
7 months ago
OMG science

Scientists Baffled After Finding 4 Gigantic Mountains Lurking Under the Ocean

Scientists discover four massive underwater mountains off the coast of South America, highlighting our lack of knowledge about the oceans.
Seamounts, like the ones discovered, are usually teeming with life and remain largely unexplored.
There are likely over 100,000 seamounts that are at least 3,300 feet high, with thousands still to be found. [ more ]
ABC7 San Francisco
4 weeks ago
OMG science

Oceanographers find underwater mountain bigger than Mount Olympus, discover new species

A new underwater mountain has been discovered off the coast of Chile, rich in marine biodiversity and towering over many known mountains. [ more ]
Futurism
7 months ago
OMG science

Scientists Baffled After Finding 4 Gigantic Mountains Lurking Under the Ocean

Scientists discover four massive underwater mountains off the coast of South America, highlighting our lack of knowledge about the oceans.
Seamounts, like the ones discovered, are usually teeming with life and remain largely unexplored.
There are likely over 100,000 seamounts that are at least 3,300 feet high, with thousands still to be found. [ more ]
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Business Insider
1 month ago
OMG science

Scientists are drilling into the ocean's 'Lost City' to find the origins of life - take a look

Researchers are investigating the origins of life by drilling into the seafloor to study ancient rocks and potential organic molecules. These studies focus on hydrothermal vents. [ more ]
Hackernoon
1 month ago
OMG science

How the Moon Impacts Subsea Communication Cables: Simple and Accurate Models for Tides | HackerNoon

Tidal dynamics are influenced by gravitational forces from the moon and sun, which create varying water levels identified as spring and neap tides. [ more ]
Hackernoon
1 month ago
OMG science

How the Moon Impacts Subsea Communication Cables: Latency Variations on Transpacific Cable | HackerNoon

The study investigates latency variations on a transpacific cable affected by tidal changes, demonstrating the influence of water elevation on cable performance. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
OMG science

Strange and wondrous creatures: plankton and the origins of life on Earth

Plankton are essential for Earth's ecosystems and play a vital role in aquatic environments. [ more ]
#iceberg
www.npr.org
1 month ago
US news

The world's largest iceberg is stuck twirling in an ocean vortex

Iceberg A23a, equivalent to the size of Rhode Island, is spinning in circles near the South Orkney Islands due to a Taylor Column ocean vortex phenomenon. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Digital life

After Breaking Free, World's Largest Iceberg Is Stuck Spinning in Circles

The world's largest iceberg, A23a, has finally become loose in 2020 after being stuck in the Antarctic for over 30 years. [ more ]
www.npr.org
1 month ago
US news

The world's largest iceberg is stuck twirling in an ocean vortex

Iceberg A23a, equivalent to the size of Rhode Island, is spinning in circles near the South Orkney Islands due to a Taylor Column ocean vortex phenomenon. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Digital life

After Breaking Free, World's Largest Iceberg Is Stuck Spinning in Circles

The world's largest iceberg, A23a, has finally become loose in 2020 after being stuck in the Antarctic for over 30 years. [ more ]
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Nature
1 month ago
OMG science

First map of an ice shelf's bottom reveals mysterious melt patterns

High-resolution images of teardrop shapes on the underside of an Antarctic ice shelf could refine sea-level rise projections. [ more ]
ABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago
OMG science

Scientists discover 'dark' oxygen being produced more than 13,000 feet below the ocean surface

The discovery of oxygen produced in the deep sea challenges existing scientific assumptions. [ more ]
Mail Online
4 months ago
OMG science

World's deepest blue hole is discovered in Mexico

Blue holes are massive sinkholes in oceans, rich in ecological diversity, with the largest known one being Taam Ja' in Mexico, reaching 1,380 feet deep. [ more ]
Mail Online
6 months ago
OMG science

Antarctic 'super vortex' is speeding up ice melt due to climate change

Antarctic Circumpolar Current churns 6 billion cubic-feet of water per second
Vortex slows in cool eras but speeds up with global warming [ more ]
WIRED
9 months ago
Environment

All the Fish We Cannot See

Scientists discovered a mysterious false bottom in the ocean in 1942 while testing a sonar device to detect submarines.
Since then, research has focused on exploring the vertical migration of marine animals and their predators in the mesopelagic zone. [ more ]
Stanford HAI
10 months ago
Artificial intelligence

BLASTNet - The First Large Machine Learning Dataset for Fundamental Fluid Dynamics

AI researchers at Stanford are collecting data from computational fluid dynamics to create a dataset for rocket science, oceanography, and climate modeling.
They hope to use this dataset to advance these scientific fields in the same way web-scale data advanced language processing.
This project demonstrates the potential of AI and data collection to revolutionize scientific research. [ more ]
#AI research
Stanford HAI
10 months ago
Data science

BLASTNet - The First Large Machine Learning Dataset for Fundamental Fluid Dynamics

AI researchers at Stanford are collecting data from computational fluid dynamics to create a dataset for rocket science, oceanography, and climate modeling.
They hope to use this dataset to advance these scientific fields in the same way web-scale data advanced language processing.
This project demonstrates the potential of AI and data collection to revolutionize scientific research. [ more ]
Stanford HAI
10 months ago
Data science

BLASTNet - The First Large Machine Learning Dataset for Fundamental Fluid Dynamics

AI researchers at Stanford are collecting data from computational fluid dynamics to create a dataset for rocket science, oceanography, and climate modeling.
They hope to use this dataset to advance these scientific fields in the same way web-scale data advanced language processing.
This project demonstrates the potential of AI and data collection to revolutionize scientific research. [ more ]
Stanford HAI
10 months ago
Data science

BLASTNet - The First Large Machine Learning Dataset for Fundamental Fluid Dynamics

AI researchers at Stanford are using data from computational fluid dynamics to advance rocket science, oceanography, and climate modeling.
They aim to create a single dataset that can revolutionize these fields similar to how web-scale data revolutionized language.
The project could lead to breakthroughs in understanding complex fluid dynamics and improving predictions in various domains. [ more ]
Stanford HAI
10 months ago
Data science

BLASTNet - The First Large Machine Learning Dataset for Fundamental Fluid Dynamics

AI researchers at Stanford are using data from computational fluid dynamics to advance rocket science, oceanography, and climate modeling.
They aim to create a single dataset that can revolutionize these fields similar to how web-scale data revolutionized language.
The project could lead to breakthroughs in understanding complex fluid dynamics and improving predictions in various domains. [ more ]
Stanford HAI
10 months ago
Data science

BLASTNet - The First Large Machine Learning Dataset for Fundamental Fluid Dynamics

AI researchers at Stanford are collecting data from computational fluid dynamics to create a dataset for rocket science, oceanography, and climate modeling.
They hope to use this dataset to advance these scientific fields in the same way web-scale data advanced language processing.
This project demonstrates the potential of AI and data collection to revolutionize scientific research. [ more ]
Stanford HAI
10 months ago
Data science

BLASTNet - The First Large Machine Learning Dataset for Fundamental Fluid Dynamics

AI researchers at Stanford are collecting data from computational fluid dynamics to create a dataset for rocket science, oceanography, and climate modeling.
They hope to use this dataset to advance these scientific fields in the same way web-scale data advanced language processing.
This project demonstrates the potential of AI and data collection to revolutionize scientific research. [ more ]
Stanford HAI
10 months ago
Data science

BLASTNet - The First Large Machine Learning Dataset for Fundamental Fluid Dynamics

AI researchers at Stanford are using data from computational fluid dynamics to advance rocket science, oceanography, and climate modeling.
They aim to create a single dataset that can revolutionize these fields similar to how web-scale data revolutionized language.
The project could lead to breakthroughs in understanding complex fluid dynamics and improving predictions in various domains. [ more ]
Stanford HAI
10 months ago
Data science

BLASTNet - The First Large Machine Learning Dataset for Fundamental Fluid Dynamics

AI researchers at Stanford are using data from computational fluid dynamics to advance rocket science, oceanography, and climate modeling.
They aim to create a single dataset that can revolutionize these fields similar to how web-scale data revolutionized language.
The project could lead to breakthroughs in understanding complex fluid dynamics and improving predictions in various domains. [ more ]
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