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Why Antarctic Sea Ice Cover Has Increased Under the Effects of Climate Change
November 11, 2012 — Scientists have the first direct evidence that marked changes to Antarctic sea ice drift have occurred over the last 20 years, in response to changing winds. They can now explain why, unlike the ... > full storyMore: -
'Groundwater Inundation' Doubles Previous Predictions of Flooding With Future Sea Level Rise
November 11, 2012 — A new study by researchers in Hawaii shows that besides marine inundation (flooding), low-lying coastal areas may also be vulnerable to "groundwater inundation," a factor largely unrecognized in ... > full story -
Climate Change Threatens Giant Pandas' Bamboo Buffet -- And Survival
November 11, 2012 — China's endangered wild pandas may need new dinner reservations – and quickly – based on models that indicate climate change may kill off swaths of bamboo that pandas need to ... > full story -
Tracking Post-Sandy Sewage
November 9, 2012 — With millions of gallons of raw sewage dumping into New Jersey waterways following Hurricane Sandy, scientists are using satellites to help predict the sludge’s track into the ... > full story -
Super Storm Tracked by European Space Agency Water Mission
November 9, 2012 — When millions of people are bracing themselves for the onslaught of extreme weather, as much information as possible is needed to predict the strength of the impending storm. The European Space ... > full story -
Enhanced Melting of Northern Greenland in a Warm Climate
November 9, 2012 — Scientists show how the northern part of the Greenland ice sheet might be very vulnerable to a warming ... > full story -
Hurricane Sandy Changes Coastline in New Jersey
November 8, 2012 — On October 29, 2012, lives were changed forever along the shores of New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, and in the two dozen United States affected by what meteorologists are calling Superstorm Sandy. ... > full story -
Corals Attacked by Toxic Seaweed Use Chemical 911 Signals to Summon Help from Fish
November 8, 2012 — Corals under attack by toxic seaweed do what anyone might do when threatened -- they call for help. A new study shows that threatened corals send signals to fish "bodyguards" that quickly respond to ... > full story -
Historic Coral Collapse on Great Barrier Reef
November 8, 2012 — Australian marine scientists have unearthed evidence of an historic coral collapse in Queensland's Palm Islands following development on the nearby mainland. Cores taken through the coral reef at ... > full story -
Next-Generation Echo Sounder Ready
November 8, 2012 — Echo sounders are used to find fish in the ocean, observe their behavior, and estimate their quantity and size as well as the abundance and distribution of the plankton upon which fish feed. Research ... > full story
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