Study finds high efficiency of ocean heat storage during last deglaciation
Melting ice in the Southern Ocean. Credit: Jiuxin Shi The ocean, one of the largest heat reservoirs in the climate ...
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Ocean life thrives on Saharan dust blown thousands of miles away
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Iron is a micronutrient essential for life, enabling processes such as respiration, photosynthesis and DNA synthesis. ...
Tropical cyclone intensity exacerbated by increasing depth of ocean mixed layer, study finds
Simulation of sea surface temperature and upper ocean current variations 72 hours after tropical cyclone onset as a function of ...
Gravity study provides insight into features hidden beneath Mars’ lost ocean and rising Olympus Mons
Gravity map of Mars. Red circles show major volcanoes on Mars, and black circles show impact craters with a diameter ...
Swimming crustacean eats unlikely food source in ocean depths
The team combined morphological analyses, CT scans, DNA sequencing and microbiological studies to show that this isopod is physiologically and ...
NASA spacecraft to study Jupiter’s moon’s subsurface ocean to launch in October
In this image released by NASA, NASA's Europa Clipper is seen on Aug. 21, 2024, at the agency's Kennedy Space ...
Researcher helps develop new technique to explore ocean microbes
A new compound, called cabrillostatin, was discovered using SMIRC in a protected marine reserve in Cabrillo National Monument. Credit: SMU ...
Identical Dinosaur Footprints Found on Opposite Sides of Atlantic Ocean
Two representative theropod tracks from the Koum Basin in northern Cameroon. Credit: SMU An international team of researchers led by ...
Fijian coral reveals new 627-year record of Pacific Ocean climate
Comparison of coral Sr/Ca SST records with instrumental and reconstructed SST records. Credit: Scientific progress (2024). DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.ado5107 An international ...
Study finds increased oxygen in upper layers of tropical ocean during Paleocene-Eocene thermal maximum
During the Paleocene-Eocene thermal maximum recorded in marine sediments, nitrogen isotopes and microfossil body sizes reveal an increase in oxygenation ...
