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Rare shellfish discovery

The two Norwegian scientists could hardly believe their eyes on a dive on the far west of the coast of Spitzbergen in autumn 2004.Right in front of NTNU…

Corals switch skeleton material as seawater changes

That's the startling conclusion drawn by a Johns Hopkins University marine geologist, writing in the July issue of the journal Geology. Postdoctoral fellow…

Ancient raindrops reveal the origins of California's Sierra Nevada range

“The debate falls into two camps,” said C. Page Chamberlain, professor of geological and environmental sciences at Stanford University. “One is that the…

Oceanic invasions across Darwin's impassable barrier

Reef fish share genetic connections across what Darwin termed an 'impassable barrier', 5000km of deep ocean separating the eastern and central Pacific,…

The nervous system of the Arctic

The Norwegian sector of this region has made Norway the largest “ocean state” in Europe, and gives us both rights and administrative responsibility for an area…

Studies show that rockfish thrive with offshore platforms as their home base

For the first time, scientists have documented the importance of oil and gas platforms as critical nursery habitat for some species of rockfishes on the…

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