An uncrewed submarine beneath Thwaites Glacier has revealed unexpected warm water inflow through hidden channels,…
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.
Amid COVID pause in marine activities, growing network aims to monitor soundscapes, assess changes in…
West Antarctica’s Pine Island Glacier may soon trigger runaway ice loss, with catastrophic sea level…
Isotope tracking reveals coastal zones and groundwater contribute far more carbon to oceans than rivers…
Radar data shows Greenland lakes drain in winter, affecting ice sheet movement and sea-level projections.…
Findings allow us to trace how minerals from the surface are drawn down into the…
Expansive Study Shows Seagrass Meadows Can Buffer Ocean Acidification Spanning six years and seven seagrass…
Call for More Research on Sunscreen Impact More research is needed on the environmental impact…
Researchers reveal that Southern Hemisphere wind-ocean dynamics, dubbed the Zealandia Switch, likely drove ice age…
FAU Harbor Branch study provides first-ever glimpse into 3D movements of young white sharks using…
New analysis of strontium isotopes reveals how the global carbon cycle has responded to changes…
Targeted conservation and modern technology can reverse declines and safeguard species. The ocean’s mammals are…
Advanced sensors deployed at a Greenland glacier discovered that tides, lake drainage, and winds all…
A never-before-seen basalt type formed during early Ring of Fire eruptions was found deep under…
Study provides new details on the fate of spilled oil in the marine environment, effectiveness…
As atmospheric concentrations of CFC-11 drop, the global ocean should become a source of the…
Model predicts probability of plastic debris being transported from one ocean surface region to another.…
Ocean acidification is making it harder for sea butterflies to build shells, threatening their survival…