Oceanography News

Posted November 27, 2006:

• Birth Pangs Of Earth's Crust: Underwater Eruption Gives Scientists First Look At Seafloor Formation

Posted November 18, 2006:

• Global Strategy For Investigating Earth's Geodynamics Emerges From International Collaboration

Posted November 17, 2006:

• Geologists Find New Origins Of Appalachian Mountains
• Striking Deep Current Reversal In The Tropical Pacific Ocean

Posted November 15, 2006:

• Phosphorus Found To Be Another Culprit In Gulf Of Mexico's 'Dead Zone'

Posted November 14, 2006:

• Ice-breaker Polarstern To Explore Uncharted Seafloor

Posted November 10, 2006:

• Climate Changes Are Linked Between Greenland And The Antarctic

Posted November 9, 2006:

• Reef Warns Of Sea Level Rise
• Scientists Establish Connection Between Life Today And Ancient Changes In Ocean Chemistry

Posted November 8, 2006:

• New Research Reveals Hidden Earthquake Trouble Spots

Posted November 7, 2006:

• Hundreds Of Thousands Of Viral Species Present In The World's Oceans
• Joining Forces To Predict Tsunamis: Pan-European Approach To Disaster Prevention

Posted November 6, 2006:

• Saving Threatened Turtles In The Caribbean

Posted November 3, 2006:

• Losing Species: Is This The Last Century For Wild Seafood?

Posted October 31, 2006:

• More Than 100 New Species Discovered In Hawaiian Islands
• Long, Deadly Hypoxic 'Dead Zone' Event Finally Concludes

Posted October 30, 2006:

• Bacterial 'Switch Gene' Regulates Oceans' Sulfur Emissions Into The Air

Posted October 26, 2006:

• Appalachian Mountains, Carbon Dioxide Caused Long-ago Global Cooling

Posted October 25, 2006:

• Oceanographers Find Dramatic 'Flooding Events' Are Norm, Not Exception

Posted October 23, 2006:

• Living Laboratory Found On Shoreline Statues

Posted October 20, 2006:

• Methane Devourer Discovered In The Arctic

Posted October 19, 2006:

• Ocean Data Confirms Fishing Puts Targeted Species In 'Double Jeopardy'

Posted October 17, 2006:

• NASA'S Live Tropical Sea Surface Temperature Web Site Gives Climate, Hurricane Clues

Posted October 16, 2006:

• Radar Opens New Window Into The Ice For Antarctic Scientists
• First Direct Evidence That Human Activity Is Linked To Antarctic Ice Shelf Collapse
• First Biodiversity Census Of Coral Reef Ecosystems In Northwestern Hawaiian Islands

Posted October 15, 2006:

• Marine Life Stirs Ocean Enough To Affect Climate, Study Says

Posted October 12, 2006:

• Rapid Sea Level Rise In The Arctic Ocean May Alter Views Of Human Migration

Posted October 7, 2006:

• NASA Data Captures El Niño's Return In The Pacific
• Researchers Link Ice Age Climate-change Records To Ocean Salinity

Posted October 6, 2006:

• Manganese Can Keep Toxic Hydrogen Sulfide Zones In Check In Aquatic Systems

Posted October 5, 2006:

• Continued Warming Of The Arctic Ocean
• New 'Dead Zone' Study May Have Far-ranging Effects On Midwest Agriculture

Posted October 4, 2006:

• Arctic Sea Ice Shrinks As Temperatures Rise
• Report Challenges Common Ecological Hypothesis About Species Abundance

Posted October 3, 2006:

• Alaskan Storm Cracks Giant Iceberg To Pieces In Faraway Antarctica

Posted September 28, 2006:

• Dinosaurs' Climate Shifted Too, Reports Show
• Race Against Extinction: Are Marine Organisms Able To Adapt To Ocean Acidification?

Posted September 27, 2006:

• NASA Technology Captures Massive Hurricane Waves
• Scientists Document Warm Water Surging Into Arctic

Posted September 26, 2006:

• NASA Study Finds World Warmth Edging Ancient Levels

Posted September 22, 2006:

• Scientists Use Near Real-time Sensor Data To Detect Coastal Ocean Pollution

Posted September 21, 2006:

• Short-Term Ocean Cooling Suggests Global Warming 'Speed Bump'

Posted September 20, 2006:

• Arctic Summer Ice Anomaly Shocks Scientists
• Climate Secrets -- Past, Present And Future -- Revealed With New Tool

Posted September 19, 2006:

• Deep-sea Oil Rigs Inspire Designs For Giant Wind Turbines

Posted September 18, 2006:

• 'Walking Shark' Among 50 New Marine Species Found Off Indonesia's Papua Province

Posted September 15, 2006:

• Arctic Ice Meltdown Continues With Significantly Reduced Winter Ice Cover

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