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Ocean Microbe Census Discovers Diverse World of Rare Bacteria

A startling revelation about the number of different kinds of bacteria in the deep-sea raises fundamental new questions about microbial life and evolution in…

Marine 'dead zone' off Oregon is spreading

A fundamental new trend in atmospheric and ocean circulation patterns in the Pacific Northwest appears to have begun, scientists say, and apparently is…

Marine 'dead zone' off Oregon is spreading

A fundamental new trend in atmospheric and ocean circulation patterns in the Pacific Northwest appears to have begun, scientists say, and apparently is…

NASA Africa mission investigates origin, development of hurricanes

The field campaign, called NASA African Monsoon Multidisciplinary Analyses 2006, runs from Aug. 15 to mid-September in the Cape Verde Islands, 350 miles off…

Global coral reef assessment built on NASA images

A team of international researchers using NASA satellite images compiled an updated inventory of all “marine protected areas” containing coral reefs and…

Slippery stretching explains ocean floor formation

Most new ocean floor is made when undersea volcanic activity splits the crust and molten rock fills the gaps. However some new ocean floor develops when rock…

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