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Science & Tech News tagged with oceans

Could Jupiter Moon Harbor Fish-Size Life?
Science & Tech  (tags: oceans, Fish-Size, Jupiter, Moon )

Nancy
- 4 days ago - news.nationalgeographic.com
In the oceans of a moon hundreds of millions of miles from the sun, something fishy may be alive--right now.
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Multiyear Arctic Ice Is Effectively Gone
Science & Tech  (tags: ClimateChange, environment, ecosystems, oceans, science, environment, science, world )

David
- 18 days ago - reuters.com
The multiyear ice covering the Arctic Ocean has effectively vanished. David Barber, Canada's Research Chair in Arctic System Science at the University of Manitoba, said the ice was melting at an extraordinarily fast rate.
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Hunting Asteriods By Hovercraft
Science & Tech  (tags: climate, conservation, destruction, ecosystems, energy, environment, GoodNews, habitat, humans, nature, oceans, protection, environment, humans, interesting, investigation, news, NewTechnology, performance, research, scientists, study, technology, world )

Wolfweeps
- 37 days ago - alaskadispatch.com
According to Wired, two scientists now have the ability to chase down a mystery<a href= "http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2009/10/arctich overcraft/">More info: Click here</a>
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Earthquake Hits Aleutian Islands in US: US Geological Survey
Science & Tech  (tags: conservation, destruction, ecosystems, environment, habitat, nature, oceans, research, science, weather, world, environment, science, study, technology, safety )

Wolfweeps
- 37 days ago - newsminer.com
SAN FRANCISCO - The US Geological Survey (USGS) has said that an earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale hit the Aleutian Islands of the US state of Alaska late Tuesday, Xinhua reported. The quake struck the Fox Islands region at 12.21 pm local tim
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NASA Data: Greenland, Antarctic Ice Melt Worsening
Science & Tech  (tags: climate-change, CO2emissions, conservation, destruction, ecosystems, endangered, energy, environment, forests, globalwarming, green, greenhousegases, habitat, habitatdestruction, humans, nature, oceans, politics, pollution, protection, research, science )

Wolfweeps
- 56 days ago - newsminer.com
WASHINGTON -- New satellite information shows that ice sheets in Greenland and western Antarctica continue to shrink faster than scientists thought and in some places are already in runaway melt mode. British scientists for the first time calculated change
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Can Bill Gates Stop Hurricanes? Scientists Doubt It
Science & Tech  (tags: hurricanes, oceans, weather, bill gates, scientists )

Angela
- 80 days ago - cnn.com
Gates and a dozen other scientists have raised eyebrows by submitting patent applications for a technology to reduce the danger of approaching hurricanes by cooling ocean temperatures.
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Woman Captures Video of Weather Oddity Rarely Seen in Alaska
Science & Tech  (tags: climate, ecosystems, environment, goodnews, greenhousegases, habitat, humans, nature, oceans, science, water, world, interesting, news, science )

Wolfweeps
- 106 days ago - adn.com
Dorothy Ivanoff had just lifted off from the Eskimo village of Koyuk in a small plane Saturday when the pilot spotted a weather phenomenon that's common in the Florida Keys but nearly unheard of in Alaska. It's called a waterspout and it looks like a mini
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Oceans May Not Have Given Birth to Life
Science & Tech  (tags: oceans, lakes, first animals, conservation, humans, historyscientists, investigation, discovery )

Simone
- 115 days ago - news.scotsman.com
LAKES rather than oceans may have given birth to the first animals, new research suggests. Complex animal life appeared around 500 million years ago after three billion years of nothing living on Earth but simple single-cell organisms such as bacteria
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SAA Q&A: What Causes The South Atlantic Anomaly?
Science & Tech  (tags: VanAllenBelts, SAA, SouthAtlanticAnomaly, magnetic-field, Earth, space, science, research, scientists, satellites, SpaceShuttle, computers, oceans, environment, danger, astrophysics, humans, endangered, concept, energy, tech, technology )

SirRobert
- 164 days ago - imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov
A clear glimpse into the cause and effects of a dangerous world region that is growing, accelerating and is allowing Van Allen Belt radiation to pass closer to Earth's surface. The key: Earth's magnetic field is weakening! Danger: Humans & Equipment.
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Robot Submarine Dives to the Deepest Part of the Ocean Controlled By a 7-Mile Cable as Thin as Single Human Hair
Science & Tech  (tags: robotic submarine, technology, oceans, studies, discovery )

Simone
- 169 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
A robotic submarine has dived 6.8miles to reach the deepest known part of the ocean, becoming just the third craft in history to explore the Mariana Trench in the western Pacific Ocean. Scientists hope the craft will help them answers some of the 'big
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Why Global Warming Means Killer Storms Worse Than Katrina and Gustav
Science & Tech  (tags: climate, ClimateChange, climate-change, CO2emissions, globalwarming, greenhousegases, habitatdestruction, oceans, science, research, weather, Sustainabililty, interesting, hurricanes, storms, cause of global warming )

Peter
- 178 days ago - climateprogress.org
Hurricanes can get much, much bigger and stronger than we have so far seen in the Atlantic. The most intense Pacific storm on record was Super Typhoon Tip in 1979, and was nearly half the size of the USA. Learn how global warming stimulates these storms.
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National Geographic Channel - Strange Days On Planet Earth - Dangerous Catch -Part 1   video
Science & Tech  (tags: Oceans, Fisheries, Disapearing Wildlife, Bush Meat, Aquaculture )

Suri
- 185 days ago - youtube.com
Our massive demands on the ocean's bounty impacts life far beyond the shoreline: bushmeat hunting is on the rise in Ghana while in Namibia; fishing grounds struggle to recover as putrid fumes explode from the ocean depths and poison the waters;
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Baby Fish Can Climb Ropes
Science & Tech  (tags: discovery, fish, conservation, oceans )

Michael
- 187 days ago - sciencealert.com.au
Attaching special climbing ropes to culverts could help whitebait species to reach suitable adult breeding habitats.
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National Geographic Channel - Strange Days On Planet Earth - Dirty Secrets - Part 1/5   video
Science & Tech  (tags: environment, science, Oceans, Global water system, Dead Zones, Coral Bleaching, Ocean Acidification )

Suri
- 187 days ago - youtube.com
Something is amiss in our global world water supply: Striped bass are succumbing to flesh-eating bacteria in Chesapeake Bay; seabird chicks are starving in Hawai'i; coral reefs are weakening under a growing assault of invisible contaminants and..
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Most Earthlike Planet Yet Found May Have Liquid Oceans
Science & Tech  (tags: environment, planet, astronomy, earthlike, oceans )

Sarah
- 211 days ago - news.nationalgeographic.com
It probably wouldn't feel exactly like home. But the planet known as Gliese 581d has a lot more in common with Earth than astronomers first thought
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