Oceanography News

Posted November 25, 2009:

• Warmer Means Windier on Lake Superior, World's Biggest Freshwater Lake

Posted November 24, 2009:

• Carbon Dioxide Emissions Continue Significant Climb
• Oceans Absorbing Carbon Dioxide More Slowly, Scientist Finds

Posted November 23, 2009:

• International Expedition Investigates Climate Change, Alternative Fuels in Arctic
• Climate Modeling May Have Missed Something: Aquatic Creatures Mix Ocean Water by Swimming
• Deep-Sea World Beyond Sunlight: Explorers Census 17,650 Ocean Species on Edge of Black Abyss
• Sea Stars Bulk Up to Beat the Heat

Posted November 22, 2009:

• Mysteriously Warm Times in Antarctica

Posted November 20, 2009:

• Optical Properties of the Antarctic System and New Radiation Information
• Paleontologists Find Extinction Rates Higher in Open-Ocean Settings During Mass Extinctions

Posted November 19, 2009:

• Oceans' Uptake of Human-Made Carbon May Be Slowing

Posted November 18, 2009:

• Research Challenges for Understanding Landscape Changes Identified

Posted November 17, 2009:

• How Much Water Does the Ocean Have?

Posted November 16, 2009:

• Penguins and Sea Lions Help Produce New Atlas

Posted November 15, 2009:

• Lab Machine to Study Glacial Sliding Related to Rising Sea Levels Created
• Cave Study Links Climate Change to California Droughts

Posted November 13, 2009:

• Greenland Ice Cap Melting Faster Than Ever

Posted November 12, 2009:

• Bizarre Lives of Bone-Eating Worms
• Earth's Early Ocean Cooled More Than A Billion Years Earlier Than Thought
• A Glimpse At The Earth's Crust Deep Below The Atlantic

Posted November 10, 2009:

• Antarctica Glacier Retreat Creates New Carbon Dioxide Store; Has Beneficial Impact on Climate Change
• California's Ancient Kelp Forest

Posted November 9, 2009:

• Past Climate Of Northern Antarctic Peninsular Informs Global Warming Debate
• Changing Arctic Affecting Air, Ocean, And Everything In Between

Posted November 8, 2009:

• Seafloor Fossils Provide Clues To Climate Change

Posted November 6, 2009:

• Are The Alps Growing Or Shrinking?

Posted November 3, 2009:

• Deep-Sea Ecosystems Affected By Climate Change
• African Desert Rift Confirmed As New Ocean In The Making
• Mapping Nutrient Distributions Over The Atlantic Ocean

Posted November 2, 2009:

• SMOS Satellite Successfully Launched: First-Ever Satellite To Attempt To Measure Ocean Salinity From Space
• Iron Controls Patterns Of Nitrogen Fixation In The Atlantic

Posted October 30, 2009:

• Remotely Operated Vehicles And Satellite Tags Aid Turtle Studies
• First Detailed Documentation Of Tsunami Erosion
• Underwater Exploration Of The Casablanca Seamount

Posted October 29, 2009:

• Soil Moisture And Ocean Salinity Satellite Ready For Launch
• North Carolina Sea Levels Rising Three Times Faster Than In Previous 500 Years, Study Finds

Posted October 28, 2009:

• Underwater Exploration: Autosub6000 Dives To Depth Of 3.5 Miles
• Saving Sand: South Carolina Beaches Become A Model For Preservation
• Ocean Acidification May Contribute To Global Shellfish Decline
• Experimental Harmful Algal Bloom Forecast Bulletin For Lake Erie

Posted October 27, 2009:

• Scientists Map Fish Habitat And Movements At Gray's Reef Marine Sanctuary

Posted October 26, 2009:

• Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary Among Healthiest Coral Reefs In Gulf Of Mexico
• Finding The ASX200 For Marine Ecosystems

Posted October 23, 2009:

• Genome Of Microbe Silently Shaping Ecology Of Ocean Dead Zones Described

Posted October 22, 2009:

• Geologist Analyzes Earliest Shell-Covered Fossil Animals

Posted October 20, 2009:

• Shark Teeth Provide Key To North Sea’s Climatic Past

Posted October 19, 2009:

• Predicting Seabed Response To Climate Change
• New Insights Into Marine Ecosystems And Fisheries Production

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