Posts for tag "pH"
The UC Davis Bodega Marine Lab: Ocean Acidification Research at Its Finest
Ocean Acidification researchers at UC Davis’ Bodega Marine Lab are learning more about how carbon uptake by the ocean is affecting marine creatures.
- Posted May 22, 2019
Acidic Oceans Stink for Fish
Research indicates that as the climate warms and oceans become more acidic, fish will lose olfactory function, threatening their ability to survive.
- Posted October 3, 2018
Acid Rain Data Helping Scientists Tackle Water Quality Issues
The Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation is using decades of acid rain data to improve the state’s water quality and monitor for problems.
- Posted June 20, 2018
Eastern Band of Cherokee Uses Environmental Monitoring To Preserve Reservation Waters and Uphold Culture Dating Back Thousands of Years
The Eastern Band of Cherokee have lived in North Carolina for generations. As more and more tourists visit and industry grows, monitoring tribal water quality becomes ever more important.
- Posted June 5, 2018
California Mussels Need Abundant Food To Fight Acidification
A study of California mussels finds that food availability is an important factor in their future ability to weather ocean acidification.
- Posted June 7, 2016
At Sippo Lake, Sediment Questions And Place-Based Learning Push
Stark County Park District managers study how Sippo Lake affects water quality after sediment load reduction efforts and push place-based learning tools.
- Posted May 2, 2016
Penobscot Indian Nation Safeguards Tribal Waterways
Resource managers with Penobscot Indian Nation keep a careful eye on their waterways with help from a Thermo Orion Star portable pH meter and other gear.
- Posted March 24, 2016
Nitrogen Dynamics: In The Field With Scientists Tackling Dual Nutrient Questions
With more support for dual nutrient management strategies, Wright State researchers show us how they’re studying nitrogen’s role in runoff and algal blooms.
- Posted October 23, 2015
Corals Off Maug Islands Face Acidity Spurred By Carbon Dioxide-Spewing Vents
A NOAA researcher studies how volcanic vents spewing carbon dioxide near the Islands of Maug have contributed to coral death and the rise of algae there.
- Posted August 26, 2015
Drone River Project Uses Artificial Intelligence To Advance Automated Monitoring
University of Toronto students’ Drone River project uses state-of-the art drones, sensors and clues from social media to monitor and address river problems.
- Posted August 13, 2015
Choosing The Right Thermo Portable For Your Project
This roundup of Thermo Scientific’s Thermo Orion Star A portable meters can help you choose the right one for your project.
- Posted June 10, 2015
Scientists At Western Kentucky University Study Karst System’s Groundwater Dynamics
Western Kentucky University researchers use a NexSens 3100-iSIC data logger and a YSI EXO2 sonde to track groundwater dynamics in a karst system in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
- Posted May 27, 2015
Choosing The Right Thermo Benchtop For Your Project
A roundup of Thermo Scientific’s Thermo Orion Star A benchtop meters and information to help choose the right one for your project.
- Posted May 22, 2015
Free pH buffer kit with Thermo Orion portable pH meters
On the Fondriest store we’re offering a free pH buffer kit with the purchase of any Thermo Orion Star portable pH meter. See the promotion details here (PDF). These are rugged meters built to handle day-to-day testing....
- Posted April 10, 2015
Thousands of Mount Everest hikers add to area’s groundwater contamination
Trash, human waste left by Mount Everest tourists dirties water downstream. Ball State scientists measure the impacts and try to clean things up.
- Posted April 2, 2015
Beaufort Sea study seeks to prospect and protect complex Arctic ecosystem
Federal, private sector and international partners are studying the Beaufort Sea to uncover the Arctic ecosystem's potential for responsible human use.
- Posted January 5, 2015
New Rotorua Te Arawa Lakes data buoy tracks polymictic lake’s oxygen dynamics
A data buoy launched in New Zealand’s Lake Rerewhakaaitu will provide scientists with insights into the polymictic lake’s oxygen dynamics and production.
- Posted December 16, 2014
Indigo V research expedition proves potential for citizen-powered oceanography
Conducting a research expedition on a standard sailing yacht, scientists found that everyday sailors could perform marine monitoring with reduced expenses.
- Posted November 10, 2014
YSI’s ProDSS advances on-the-go water quality sampling
YSI’s new ProDSS handheld is one of the most advanced instruments available for water quality spot sampling and profiling studies on the market today.
- Posted November 4, 2014
Scientists seek larger ocean acidification monitoring buoy network
As ocean acidification progresses, NOAA's Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory would like to grow its network of carbon-monitoring buoys.
- Posted October 29, 2014
