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fromEarth911
2 days ago

Guest Idea: Learning from Captain Scoresby's Ten-gallon Fir-Cask

Seawater beneath cold Arctic surface layers was warmer at depth; fir-cask measurements showed temperatures rising from 28.8°F at surface to about 33.8°F below.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
3 days ago

Going to the Beach? Watch Out for Rip Currents from Hurricane Erin

Hurricane Erin increases rip current risk along the East Coast, prompting warnings for beachgoers.
Environment
fromSun Sentinel
2 weeks ago

Seaweed levels high in Atlantic. Here's what that could mean for Florida beaches.

Sargassum levels are increasing this year, contrary to typical seasonal patterns in Florida.
fromInsideHook
4 weeks ago

Can Sharks Help Predict Hurricanes?

Sharks are being used as ocean sensors to gather data for predicting hurricanes.
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fromMail Online
1 month ago

Scientists make shocking discovery under the Antarctic Ice Sheet

Antarctica contains 332 newly discovered submarine canyons, which are the largest anywhere on the planet.
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fromFlowingData
1 month ago

Quarter of the world's ocean floor has been mapped, so far

The Seabed 2030 Project has mapped 27.3% of the world's ocean floor to modern standards.
fromCreativeApplications.Net
2 months ago

Liquid Strata - The beauty and complexity of aquatic phenomena

Liquid Strata is an installation exploring marine snow through an art-science collaboration, presenting a unique blend of digital and physical experiences.
fromAeon
3 months ago

A stunning visualisation explores the intricate circulatory system of our oceans | Aeon Videos

NASA's ocean current visualization reveals the complex system powering global marine and climate changes.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Volcanic Eruption in Deep Ocean Ridge Is Witnessed by Scientists for First Time

Dr. Wozniak described his experience of witnessing a volcanic eruption on the seafloor, observing a stark transition from a rich ecosystem to a barren landscape of blackened rock.
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fromTheregister
4 months ago

NASA satellite shows small ocean swirls may affect climate

SWOT satellite significantly enhances our understanding of small-scale ocean dynamics and their impact on Earth's climate.
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fromFast Company
4 months ago

Researchers catch a colossal squid on camera for the first time in the deep sea

The first footage of a juvenile colossal squid has been recorded at a depth of 1,968 feet in the South Atlantic Ocean.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Underwater Argonauts! The deep-sea scientists logging Med pollution in pictures

The Argonauts project seeks not only to document the Mediterranean's severe plastic pollution but also to inspire meaningful action and solutions for recovery.
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