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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.
The Antarctic Circumpolar Current flows in a loop around Antarctica, connecting the Atlantic, Pacific, and…
University of Delaware study finds direct links between old carbon, graphite, and seafloor hydrothermal vents.…
World-renowned climate scientist J. Shukla calls the new paper by University of Maryland scientists ‘a…
More than half of the climate tipping points identified a decade ago are now “active,”…
Test under Monterey Bay shows undersea fiber-optic cables can detect quakes, fault systems. Fiber-optic cables…
Sharks, penguins, turtles and other seagoing species could help humans monitor the oceans by transmitting…
The beloved anemone fish popularized by the movies “Finding Nemo” and “Finding Dory” don’t have…
Earth’s climate is changing, and the study of oceans is vital to understanding the effects…
Compelling Hard Evidence: El Nino Swings More Violently in the Industrial Age El Ninos have…
Something old, something new in the ocean’s blue: The discovery of a forgotten metabolic pathway…
A collaboration between researchers at the University of Hawai‘i (UH) at Mānoa School of Ocean…
Trillions of plastic fragments are afloat at sea, which cause large “garbage patches” to form…
New technique unexpectedly finds that black carbon in rivers and oceans differs significantly. In understanding…
By creating protocells in hot, alkaline seawater, a University College London-led research team has added…
There’s a speed limit on the damage surface ponds can do to ice shelves, but…
A Florida State University researcher has uncovered a new geophysical phenomenon where a hurricane or…
Newly understood factors make ice shelves more vulnerable to breakup according to College of Wooster,…