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Iron fertilization in ocean nourishes toxic algae (Science News) (sciencenews.org) - March 15, 2010
Carbon sequestration efforts could trigger harmful algal blooms

Carbon-capture scheme could cause toxic blooms (Nature) (nature.com) - March 15, 2010
Findings raise more concerns over proposals to boost plankton growth in the oceans.

Southern Ocean winds open window to the deep sea (PhysOrg) (physorg.com) - March 15, 2010
Australian and US scientists have discovered how changes in winds blowing on the Southern Ocean drive variations in the depth of the surface layer of sea water responsible for regulating exchanges of…

Southern Ocean winds open window to the deep sea (Science Daily) (sciencedaily.com) - March 15, 2010
Scientists have discovered how changes in winds blowing on the Southern Ocean drive variations in the depth of the surface layer of sea water responsible for regulating exchanges of heat and carbon di…

Southern Ocean Winds Open Window To The Deep Sea (redOrbit) (redorbit.com) - March 15, 2010
Australian and US scientists have discovered how changes in winds blowing on the Southern Ocean drive variations in the depth of the surface layer of sea water responsible for regulating exchanges of…

Aquatic 'Dead Zones' Contributing to Climate Change (US News & World Report) (usnews.com) - March 15, 2010
As oxygen-deprived waters increase, they emit more greenhouse gases into atmosphere.

Buried alive: Half of Earth's life may lie below the land and seas (Pioneer Press) (twincities.com) - March 14, 2010
WASHINGTON — While astronomers scour the skies for signs of life, biologists are exploring an enormous living world buried below the surface of the Earth.

Ocean 'dead zones' worry scientists (Pioneer Press) (twincities.com) - March 14, 2010
WASHINGTON — Lower levels of oxygen in the Earth's oceans, particularly off the Pacific Northwest coast, could be another sign of fundamental changes linked to global climate change, scientists say.

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Blog Posts

How Big Waves Go Rogue | Tricorder (tricorder.at) - March 14, 2010
Large waves take energy from smaller ones, creating a bigger and bigger wave, said oceanographer Peter Challenor of the National Oceanography Centre in the United Kingdom, in an interview with Agence…

Deep sedimentation of acantharian cysts -- a reproductive strategy ... (sciencestage.com) - March 08, 2010
(National Oceanography Centre, Southampton (UK)) Spore-like reproductive cysts of enigmatic organisms called acantharians rapidly sink from surface waters to the deep ocean in certain regions, accordi…

Palisades oceanographer to be remembered | Rockland (rockland.lohudblogs.com) - March 04, 2010
Sam Gerard, who in the late 1950s and early 1960s worked alongside several colleagues at the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory to pioneer the thermograd, which is the first instrument to measure the fl…

Oceanographer: Freak waves not unheard of - Breaking News, Local ... (kmtr.com) - March 04, 2010
An oceanographer says waves the size of those that smashed into a cruise ship occur only once or twice a year in the Mediterranean.

IEMA - Oceanographer (iema.net) - March 03, 2010
My Client, the world leader in the development of new technology for exploiting tidal currents is actively seeking the services of an experienced Oceanographer / Tidal Modeller, to engage in large sca…

Tsunami Energy « Oceanographer's Choice (oceanographerschoice.com) - February 28, 2010
(H/T Oceanographer's Choice). This animation shows how the earthquake caused waves to move through the entire Pacific basin. [...] Pingback by Three ways of looking at the Chilean tsunami | Deep Sea N…

A Portrait Of The Oceanographer As A Young Man?: style file: daily ... (style.com) - February 13, 2010
A Portrait Of The Oceanographer As A Young Man? February 13, 2010 11:26 am. Heigh-ho, heigh-ho, it's off to school they go. Swaim and Christina Hutson's first full collection as creative directors of…

Legendary oceanographer scoops Crafoord prize ... (environmentalresearchweb.org) - January 25, 2010
Tide master Walter Munks awarded $550000 for seminal geophysics research.

Diggs

Peter's Paris: Monaco - March 15, 2010
During the short stay in the south, we paid also some short visits to Monaco, close to Menton (see post from last Wenesday). I posted last year about some nice moments around the Casino. This time, we…

UK Wired News - Chile sacks official over tsunami alert - March 05, 2010
Chile has sacked the head of its oceanographic service following the earthquake and tsunami that killed about 800 people. The service, part of the Chilean navy, has been widely criticised for failing…

Crazy Tsunami Maps From NOAA - And You Thought the Recent Ch - March 02, 2010
Yale Environment 360 has some pretty crazy maps, just released by the National Atmospheric and Oceanographic Administration's Center for Tsunami Research, comparing the size of the tsunami generated b…

Crazy Tsunami Maps From NOAA - And You Thought the Recent Ch - March 02, 2010
The 2010 Chile tsunami (above) and the 1960 one (below). Images: NOAA Yale Environment 360 has some pretty crazy maps, just released by the National Atmospheric and Oceanographic Agency's Center for T…

Scientists acknowledged they overstated the threat - February 28, 2010
The warning was ominous, its predictions dire: Oceanographers issued a bulletin telling Hawaii and other Pacific islands that a killer wave was heading their

Scientists defend warning after tsunami nonevent - February 28, 2010
The warning was ominous, its predictions dire: Oceanographers issued a bulletin telling Hawaii and other Pacific islands that a killer wave was heading their way with terrifying force and that urgent…

tsunami hits hawaii - February 28, 2010
A tsunami triggered by a massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake that struck off the coast of Chile has swept across Hawaii without causing damage. Oceanographer Nathan Bedford has told CNN water levels in H…

Google Teams With NOAA to Make Better Ocean Visualizations - February 27, 2010
Data from the depths could get a lot less murky soon, thanks to a new partnership announced by Google and the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration.