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The ocean around Antarctica is changing in unexpected ways. Since 2015, sea ice surrounding the frozen continent has been ...
In two recent studies, researchers suggest a weakening ocean current system is to blame for a persistent cold spot in the ...
University of Leicester-led research has revealed the start of industrial deforestation of the Malaysian rainforest and its long-lasting impact on coastal ecosystems in the skeletons of corals.
A sudden salinity spike in the Southern Ocean is accelerating Antarctic ice loss and triggering a dangerous climate feedback ...
In recent years, the Southern Ocean has undergone one of the most dramatic environmental shifts observed anywhere on Earth.
Approximately a quarter of the carbon dioxide (CO 2) that we emit into the atmosphere is absorbed by the ocean. This oceanic uptake of CO 2 leads to a change in marine carbonate chemistry resulting in ...
The soil moisture and ocean salinity (SMOS) satellite mission, launched in 2009, provides global measurements of sea surface salinity (SSS) using L-band radiometry. In this article, we revisit the ...
Intensive study in Minjur to assess groundwater exploitation and combat seawater intrusion with Managed Aquifer Recharge ...
The new study found four of the world’s seven ocean basins have crossed the planetary boundary for ocean acidification. Polar regions have been most widely affected: Nearly 87 per cent of the Southern ...
A Texas A&M-led study using a $1B satellite mission reveals how tiny ocean eddies and waves play a massive role in Earth's climate system. (CREDIT: NASA Goddard Photo and Video, Flickr, CC BY 2.0) ...
From groundbreaking research to the beauty of marine sanctuaries teeming with life, these images shine a spotlight on the ocean and the Explorers who champion it. South American sea lions (Otaria ...
Oceanography, Vol. 29, No. 2, Special Issue on the Bay of Bengal: From Monsoons to Mixing (JUNE 2016), pp. 38-49 (12 pages) ABSTRACTThe Bay of Bengal (BoB) upper-ocean salinity is examined in the ...