More Oceans & Coasts News

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  Gulf Coast Research Lab Retires R/V Tom McIlwain

  The University of Southern Mississippi’s Gulf Coast Research Laboratory (GCRL) recently retired the R/V...

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  Spanish Shipwreck, Tree-Ring Records Show Caribbean Hurricanes’ Past Extent

  Records of Spanish shipwrecks combined with tree-ring records show the period 1645 to 1715...

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  Rising Sea Levels Linked With Greenland Changes

  Scientists at Rutgers University have found that rising sea levels are linked with a...

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  Modeling Helps Explain How Massive Underwater Canyons Form

  Hidden off the central California coast is a gorge carved into the seafloor that...

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  Bubbling Technique May Help Combat Ocean Acidification

  Researchers find a bubbling technique works well at removing CO2 from seawater. The method...

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  Aerial Survey Shows Extent Of Great Barrier Reef Bleaching

  A professor at James Cook University has recently made multiple research flights around the...

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  Study Of Deep Turbulence Reveals Ocean Currents Insights

  New findings on small-scale turbulence deep in the Gulf of Mexico aid understanding of...

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  ‘Boaty McBoatface’ Gets Most Votes In Research Vessel Naming Competition

  In mid March, the United Kingdom’s Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) asked the public...

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  Antarctic Ice Sheet Melt Could Cause Catastrophic Sea Rises

  Already melting in response to global warming, the Antarctic ice sheet may collapse if...

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  Ocean Nitrogen Fixation In South Pacific Lower Than Predicted

  Florida State University scientists lead a sampling effort to study low ocean nitrogen fixation...

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  Ancient Past Of Corals Reveals Climatic Events

  University of California, Santa Cruz, scientists dig into the ancient past of corals to...

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  Airborne Effort Surveys Southern California Beaches’ Response To El Niño

  Scientists at Scripps Institution of Oceanography are creating a detailed survey of the elevations...

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  Ocean Methane Seeps Tracked With Acoustic Recorders

  An effort led by Scripps Institution of Oceanography scientists relies on acoustic recording technology...

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  Four New Algal Species Discovered In Hawaii’s Mesophotic Coral Reefs

  Four new algal species discovered off the coast of Hawaii were found living in...

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  Ocean Carbon Flux Dissected With Genetics Techniques

  The Tara Oceans Expedition provided data allowing Ohio State scientists to discover which bacteria...