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Locating natural resources in the deep sea – easily and eco-friendly

Locating natural resources at the sea ground so far involves high costs. To reduce these, the Laser Development and Material and Processes departments at the…

Water color and phytoplankton growth in the Gulf of Maine are changing

Dr. William “Barney” Balch's team at Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences has been sampling the waters of the Gulf of Maine regularly over the same transect…

The Arctic is facing a decline in sea ice that might equal the negative record of 2012

Sea ice physicists from the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI), are anticipating that the sea ice cover in the…

Indian monsoon: novel approach allows early forecasting

“We can predict the beginning of the Indian monsoon two weeks earlier, and the end of it even six weeks earlier than before – which is quite a breakthrough,…

Mystery solved: Traits identified for why certain chemicals reach toxic levels in food webs

According to the study led by the U.S. Geological Survey, two traits were identified that indicate how chemicals can build up and reach toxic levels: how…

Ocean currents push phytoplankton — and pollution — around the globe faster than thought

The billions of single-celled marine organisms known as phytoplankton can drift from one region of the world's oceans to almost any other place on the globe in…

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