Repeated catastrophic ice discharges from western North America into the North Pacific contributed to, and…
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.
Including paleoclimate data in the development of climate models could help climate scientists predict scenarios…
Two researchers from Trinity College Dublin are among a four-strong team of principal investigators spearheading…
New approach could spark an era of battery-free ocean exploration, with applications ranging from marine…
The fossilized remains of ancient deep-sea corals may act as time machines providing new insights…
Bremen climate scientists disclose changing feedback mechanisms between climate and global carbon cycle over the…
Long-debated plate located in Northern Canada using 3D mapping technology. The existence of a tectonic…
University of Massachusetts Amherst, Canadian research uses ancient lake sediments to extend climate record. Taking…
Two open-ocean hydrographic stations record 40 years of change in the subtropical North Atlantic Ocean.…
Heatwaves in the world’s oceans have become over 20 times more frequent due to human…
The Arctic is one of the most rapidly changing regions in the world. Diminishing sea…
Using soundwaves cast from seafloor earthquakes, researchers demonstrate a new take on a largely abandoned…
Study suggests sea ice blocks the flow of carbon both into and out of the…
Changes in the Earth’s climate over the last 66 million years have been revealed in…
New research shows that pulses of cooler deep water reduced heat stress responses in corals.…
Earth’s oceans help to slow global warming by absorbing carbon from our atmosphere – but…
Nova Southeastern University researchers lead team studying smooth hammerhead sharks. They are some of the…
Sea ice can act as an agent of climate change on a variety of timescales…