Posts for tag "University of British Columbia"
Chilko Lake Juvenile Salmon Stay Safe By Sticking Together
University of British Columbia scientists use tracking data to find juvenile salmon leaving Chilko Lake rely on safety in numbers to reach the Salish Sea.
- Posted October 13, 2016
African Lake Microbes May Reveal Origins Of Earth’s Iron Deposits
Kabuno Bay, an isolated body of water in East Africa, may hold the key to a mystery billions of years old: How did the Earth’s large iron deposits form? According to University of British Columbia researchers, the...
- Posted September 21, 2015
Monitored Seabird Populations Have Plummeted 70 Percent Globally
Monitored seabird populations all over the Earth have declined 70 percent, according to a recent University of British Columbia press release. Because seabirds are an especially good indicator of how entire marine environment food webs are doing,...
- Posted July 17, 2015
Huge glacier losses ahead for Western Canada, scientists warn
Projected glacier loss in Western Canada may be even worse than previously estimated: around 70 percent loss by 2100, according to a press release from the University of British Columbia. There are 17,000 glaciers in British Columbia...
- Posted April 10, 2015
