Data come from an expedition using the underwater robot Icefin under remote Thwaites Glacier in…
Browsing: Oceanography
Oceanography is the scientific study of the oceans and seas, encompassing the physical, chemical, biological, and geological aspects of marine environments. It explores everything from ocean currents and climate interactions to deep-sea ecosystems and seafloor geology. Oceanographers investigate how oceans influence weather, regulate the Earth’s climate, and support a vast array of life. They also examine the impact of human activity on marine systems, from pollution to climate change. This page presents the latest findings in oceanographic research, revealing new insights into the dynamics and mysteries of our planet’s oceans.
A study reconstructed Antarctic Bottom Water (AABW) history over 4.7 million years, revealing collapses tied…
Current fiber-optic cable systems could be leveraged to create a cost-effective, real-time ocean-to-land observatory, providing…
Strong Warming Causes the Deep Overturning Circulation To Collapse The University of California, Irvine Earth…
Mapping Oceanic Dead Zones in the Pliocene Epoch Scientists have mapped out oceanic “dead zones”…
Iron-Based Fertilizer in the Form of Nanoparticles Has the Potential To Store Excess Carbon Dioxide…
New Studies Confirm Mid-Cretaceous Volcanism Caused Ocean Acidification New analyses of fossil plankton and sedimentary…
Runaway West Antarctic ice retreat can be slowed by climate-driven changes in ocean temperature. New…
Scientists discover a new pathway for the movement of carbon-rich materials from productive Arctic coastal…
Extreme Waves Can Be Generated When Waves Cross. A study published in Physical Review Letters…
Salinity’s Crucial Role in Polar Sea Ice Formation Polar sea ice formation is influenced by…
Unexpected Coral Bleaching in Moorea From April to May 2019, the coral reefs near the…
An unrecognized effect boosts or diminishes the Pacific cold tongue, likely impacting El Niño/La Niña…
The New Ecosystem Is Located in the Depths of the Indian Ocean Researchers from the…
The research is the first to look into the link between oxygen, temperature, and the…
Photosynthesis Is Used by Marine Bacteria To Take in Carbon Dioxide Scientists may be able…
A Deeper Understanding of Antarctic Bottom Water Researchers have learned new information on how Antarctica’s…
Geologists find parallels between ancient, global-scale extinction events and modern threats to Earth’s oceans. A…