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Climate Models Overheat Antarctica, New Study Finds
Computer analyses of global
climate have consistently
overstated warming in
Antarctica, new research
concludes. The study can
help scientists improve
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Ocean Carbon Cycle Research Gets Boost From Satellite Data
The Earth's oceans play a
vital role in the carbon
cycle, making it imperative
that we understand marine
biological activity enough
to predict how our planet
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Red Tide Killer Identified: Bacteria Gang Up On Algae, Quashing Red Tide Blooms
Researchers at Scripps
Institution of Oceanography
at UC San Diego have
identified a potential "red
tide killer." Red tides and
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Will Global Warming Take A Short Break? Improved Climate Predictions Suggest A Reduced Warming Trend During The Next 10 Years
To date climate change
projections, as published in
the last IPCC report, only
considered changes in future
atmospheric composition.
... > full story
- Climate Models Overheat Antarctica, New Study Finds
- Ocean Carbon Cycle Research Gets Boost From Satellite Data
- Red Tide Killer Identified: Bacteria Gang Up On Algae, Quashing Red Tide Blooms
- Will Global Warming Take A Short Break? Improved Climate Predictions Suggest A Reduced Warming Trend During The Next 10 Years
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Wakame Waste: Composting Polluted Seaweed
May 2, 2008 — Bacteria that feed on seaweed could help in the disposal of pollutants in the world's oceans, according to a new study. Researchers explain that as marine pollution is on the increase novel ... > full story -
Oxygen Depletion Zones In Tropical Oceans Expanding, Maybe Due To Global Warming
May 2, 2008 — Scientists confirm computer model predictions that oxygen-depleted zones in tropical oceans are expanding, possibly because of climate change. Oceanographers have discovered that oxygen-poor regions ... > full story -
Three-in-Five Chance Of Record Low Arctic Sea Ice In 2008, According to New Forecast
May 2, 2008 — New calculations indicate the record low minimum extent of sea ice across the Arctic last September has a three-in-five chance of being shattered again in 2008 because of continued warming ... > full story -
'New' Ancient Antarctic Sediment Reveals Climate Change History
April 30, 2008 — Recent additions to the premier collection of Southern Ocean sediment cores at Florida State University's Antarctic Marine Geology Research Facility will give international scientists a close-up look ... > full story -
Before Fossil Fuels, Earth's Minerals Kept Carbon Dioxide In Check
April 30, 2008 — Over millions of years carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere have been moderated by a finely-tuned natural feedback system -- a system that human emissions have recently overwhelmed. Scientists ... > full story -
Will Corals Survive The Stormy Future?
April 29, 2008 — Hurricanes and storms limit the ability of corals in Belize to "recruit" new coral into their communities, according to a new study in Marine Environmental Research. Coral reefs --- which can grow to ... > full story -
Formation Of Ice Sheets 34 Million Years Ago Changed Ocean Acidity
April 29, 2008 — Before ice first began to form in Antarctica around 34 million years ago, the Earth was a very different place - but then greenhouse conditions swiftly gave way to an icehouse climate, causing the ... > full story -
Arctic Marine Mammals On Thin Ice
April 26, 2008 — The loss of sea ice due to climate change could spell disaster for polar bears and other Arctic marine mammals. Sea ice is the common habitat feature uniting these unique and diverse Arctic ... > full story -
Scientists Reveal Presence Of Ocean Current 'Stripes'
April 26, 2008 — More than 20 years of continuous measurements and a dose of "belief" yield discovery of subtle ocean currents that could dramatically improve forecasts of climate, ecosystem changes. A scientific ... > full story -
Significant 'Red Tide' Season Predicted For 2008 Based On Computer Models And Observations
April 25, 2008 — Conditions are ripe for another large red tide bloom in New England waters; weather and current patterns will determine outcome. The end of April usually brings the first signs of harmful algae in ... > full story
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