Environment | Research | Science | Technology | UW News blog | VideoAugust 17, 2022Watch: Researchers Brad Lipovsky and Marine Denolle explain how fiber-optic cables can be used to sense ground motion. Credit: Kiyomi Taguchi/UWThe fiber-optic cables that travel underground, along the seafloor and into our homes have potential besides transmitting videos, emails and tweets.
04 Sep 2022 | 05:58am ISTIn recent years, the contamination of our oceans with plastic debris is a problem of growing environmental concern. Every year, around 8 to 12 million tons of plastic enter the ocean as marine debris by mishandling of waste in the coastline areas. Now scientists from Goas scientific institution…
The Marine Technology Society announced that Chris Ostrander was selected as the organization’s new executive director, effective March 8, 2022. An oceanographer and business development executive, Chris has more than 15 years of experience in building and leading complex organizations, advancing mission-driven partnerships…
VALLEJO, Calif. Seminars led by Cal Maritime President Thomas A. Summit," said Yoder. Commissioner Dr. Council Summit, as the events on-site student representative. me more than I thought I needed," said Dr. Ott. confidence, and connection was a perfect way to start this next year. program and initiatives. to the Cal Pac's committee of school presidents…
UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography today announced that naval architecture and marine engineering company Glosten has been selected as the naval architect for the university’s new California coastal research vessel. The new vessel will feature a first-of-its-kind hydrogen-hybrid propulsion system.Selected after participating in the university's request for proposal process…
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) announced a new collaboration agreement with Ocean Aero, a manufacturer and service provider of ocean-going Autonomous Underwater and Surface Vehicles (AUSVs). Ocean Aero and Shelf Subsea, a service company for the marine industry, will bring the AUSVs into Saudi Arabia, which will enhance KAUST research of the Red Sea.
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Newswise — This study is led by Dr. Chen Jianfang and Dr. Li Hongliang from the Second Institute of Oceanography, Ministry of Natural Resources. Based on the field observation though two Chinese National Arctic Research Expedition (CHINARE) cruises in 2003 and 2008, the team focused the N/P uptake ratio by phytoplankton…
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We toured the island communities and spoke with the residents about what they consider to be the most pressing climate related challenges, said Master Sgt. John Phillips, team leader for the two-person U.S. Army Pacifics Oceania Engagement Team to U.S. Embassy Majuro. The primary concern is drought and the depletion of freshwater reserves.
Our pilot stood on the roof of the yellow submarine named John, floating beside a Lake Superior islet where cliffs rise straight from the water and end in a shock of pines. Six passengers from the cruise ship Viking Octantis approached on an inflatable Zodiac motorboat. One by one, we climbed on top of the sub, then down the hatch into a submerged cockpit.
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Advanced Canadian technology is allowing scientists off Nova Scotia to carry out tests on the ocean floor that once had to be done inside the laboratory.Agile robotic arms controlled from a Canadian Coast Guard vessel 120 metres above are plucking delicate sponges made of glass from the ocean floor and placing them inside a special chamber where respiration is being measured.
Participants at the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference (better known as COP26) late last year in Glasgow reiterated humanity needs to accelerate change in the coming decades to limit global warming to 1.5°C (or even to the 2°C as agreed up in the Paris Agreement). Meeting this goal by 2050, the formidable deadline agreed upon across environmental sectors to prevent dooming the planet…
The National Oceanography Centre’s Royal Research Ship Discovery recently departed Southampton, England continuing a long-term observation as part of a climate change study in the Northeast Atlantic Ocean. According to the team, the research and observations are critical to understanding long-term changes in the oceans.“This…
Irelands new marine research vessel will be named the RV Tom Crean after the renowned County Kerry seaman and explorer who undertook three major groundbreaking expeditions to the Antarctic in the early years of the 20th Century which sought to increase scientific knowledge and to explore unreached areas of the world, at that time.Due to be completed in summer 2022…
DARTMOUTH, NS, July 7, 2022 /CNW/ - For 60 years, the Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) has played an essential role in ensuring the protection of Canada's marine environment through supporting ocean sciences on its vessels. For 59 of those years one vessel was at the forefront of all of Canada's oceanographic science work: the CCGS Hudson.Today…
Pale Octopus, Octopus pallidus; specimen No. 9; mantle is 4.5 inches long; Moonlight Bay Resort, Rye, Victoria, Australia. Pale Octopus, Octopus pallidus; specimen No. 9; mantle is 4.5 inches long; Moonlight Bay Resort, Rye, Victoria, Australia. "Nature loves to hide" a famous quote by Heraclitus…
