Mysterious Pacific Ocean Sounds Identified as Whales: New AI App Helps Track Them
A team of oceanographers and marine biologists from NOAA Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center and Oregon State University has identified ...
Tag: Ocean
Study finds high efficiency of ocean heat storage during last deglaciation
The ocean, one of the largest heat reservoirs in the climate system, absorbs more than 90% of the excess energy ...
Ocean life thrives on Saharan dust blown thousands of miles away
Iron is a micronutrient essential for life, enabling processes such as respiration, photosynthesis and DNA synthesis. Iron availability is often ...
Tropical cyclone intensity exacerbated by increasing depth of ocean mixed layer, study finds
Tropical cyclones can have serious impacts on marine and terrestrial environments, and on the organisms and communities that inhabit them. ...
Gravity study provides insight into features hidden beneath Mars’ lost ocean and rising Olympus Mons
Studies of gravity variations on Mars have revealed dense, large-scale structures hidden beneath layers of sediment from a vanished ocean. ...
Swimming crustacean eats unlikely food source in ocean depths
What do deep-sea crustaceans eat? A new study, “A deep-sea isopod that consumes sargassum that sinks from the ocean surface,” ...
NASA spacecraft to study Jupiter’s moon’s subsurface ocean to launch in October
NASA approved the planned launch next month to Jupiter's moon Europa on Monday after reviewing the spacecraft's ability to withstand ...
Researcher helps develop new technique to explore ocean microbes
When Southern Methodist University (SMU) researcher Alexander Chase was a young boy, he was fascinated by the diversity of plants ...
Identical Dinosaur Footprints Found on Opposite Sides of Atlantic Ocean
An international team of researchers led by SMU paleontologist Louis L. Jacobs has discovered matching sets of early Cretaceous dinosaur ...
Fijian coral reveals new 627-year record of Pacific Ocean climate
An international team of climate scientists has used a 627-year coral record in Fiji to reveal unprecedented insights into ocean ...
