Sentences with phrase «as oceanography»

He began his career as an oceanography teacher and dorm counselor at an island reform school for boys in Boston Harbor.

I heard the news of the first landing on Mars, achieved by Viking 1, as an oceanography student out at sea in 1976.

Postdoctoral Scholar awards are offered to recipients of new or recent doctorates in the fields of chemistry, engineering, geology, geophysics, mathematics, meteorology, physics, and biology as well as oceanography.

Not exact matches

I teach an undergraduate biology lab as well as an online high school Oceanography course.

Choose between multiple styles from brands like Oilo Studio, Babyletto, Olli & Lime and more with fashionable prints such as Oilo Studios Fawn or the NurseryWorks Oceanography.

As a former educator at an aquarium and Oceanography teacher, ocean education holds a special place in my heart.

After spending approximately 2 decades completing a master's degree, stints as a research assistant and research associate at WHOI in Massachusetts, a Ph.D. in biological oceanography at Oregon State University, and returning to WHOI for a postdoc and various other roles, Baumgartner is now an associate scientist with tenure, a title he earned in 2014.

Their study, published in the journal Limnology and Oceanography, documents a coral bleaching event in the Caribbean in minute detail and sheds light on how it changed a coral's community of algae — a change that could have long - term consequences for coral health, as bleaching is predicted to occur more frequently in the future.

Particularly at Annapolis and West Point, students can choose from an array of scientific disciplines such as molecular biology, environmental chemistry, ecology, polar oceanography, climate change, remote sensing, and astronomy.

PhDs are necessarily specific and it is quite possible that even if I had studied biology, oceanography, and geology as an undergraduate I still may not have covered the details involved in my project, and the training I have had would have been necessary anyway.

However, many projects that are designed to understand climate change, such as glaciology and oceanography, are impossible to do anywhere else.

It is great that this cruise departed from the National Oceanography Centre Southampton, which hosts a large scientific community that uses ocean drilling as a key tool to unravel how our planet operates and past climate and tectonic cycles.»

Another change brought him to the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where for the next 5 years he taught a heavy load in earth science, paleontology, oceanography, and sedimentology as Visiting and Adjunct Professor.

McNutt began her faculty career at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), where she became the Griswold Professor of Geophysics and served as director of the Joint Program in Oceanography and Applied Ocean Science and Engineering sponsored by MIT and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.

An article in the March issue of Oceanography, authored by scientists from Cornell and Rutgers universities, points to 2012's unprecedented Arctic sea ice melt as the root cause of the events that transformed a relatively modest storm into a destructive force (ClimateWire, Sept. 20, 2012).

This concept of a global ocean as a continuous body of water with relatively free interchange among its parts is of fundamental importance to oceanography.

Lisa Levin of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La Jolla, Calif., says that as oxygen - starved layers move upward, large animals such as marlin, tuna and sailfish will be forced into ever - shallower waters.

«Rivers were once thought of as passive pipes,» said co-author Jeffrey Richey, a UW professor of oceanography.

James McCarthy, Alexander Agassiz professor of biological oceanography at Harvard, talks about climate science and testifying before Congress, and the collaborations between climate scientists and the national security community as well as with evangelicals.

Schutt and the research team will continue to explore the causes of variations in tectonic plate strength as part of an ongoing project between Colorado State University, Utah State University, and Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California, San Diego.

«I chose oceanography as a student because I wanted to do something that felt relevant.

As the Canadian government scientists note in the Fisheries Oceanography paper: «The 2010 phenomenal run... may forever remain an enigma due to the lack of precise ecological and chemical data.»

Oceanographers Stuart Cunningham and Torsten Kanzow of the U.K.'s National Oceanography Center, Southampton, led an international effort that both sank and monitored the moorings as well as analyzed the data.

Starting out as a volunteer in a lab at Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La Jolla — «I was the broom guy,» Goldin recalls — he became involved in a project to design a wave - powered research vehicle.

To the researchers» surprise, as Turner reported here on 11 June at a meeting of the American Society of Limnology and Oceanography, the fatty acids were stamped with the phytoplankton signature.

But most of the movement occurred since last year as the West's drought has become more and more extreme, said Duncan Agnew, a professor at the Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC - San Diego, and a study co-author.

Mario Molina, professor of chemistry and biochemistry at the University of California, San Diego, and the Center for Atmospheric Sciences at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, as well as the director of the Mario Molina Center for Energy and Environment in Mexico City.

The previous year, as a student at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, he spent a season watching sharks churned into a frenzy by bloody fish scraps thrown from a floating platform near San Diego.

As Stephen C. Riser and M. Susan Lozier note in their February 2013 Scientific American article, «Rethinking the Gulf Stream,» «A comparison of the Argo data with ocean observations from the 1980s, carried out by Dean Roemmich and John Gilson of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, shows that the upper few hundred meters of the oceans have warmed by about 0.2 degree C in the past 20 years.

To learn more about the work of the Bowditch and its sister ships, ScienceInsider chatted with now - retired Rear Admiral David Titley, who oversaw the U.S. Navy's research fleet from 2007 to 2009 as commander of the Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command.

Earlier this year scientists at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La Jolla, Calif., declared that Lake Mead could become dry by 2021 if the climate changes as expected and future water use is not curtailed.

As Hudson Pinheiro, a researcher from the Department of Oceanography and Ecology at the Federal University of Espírito Santo in Brazil, explains: «Populations of this new species have been isolated in the archipelago for a long time due to the distance from the coast, and have developed clear differences in comparison with other «sibling» species living on the continental margin.»

«We were quite surprised at how massive, how thick this haze layer was,» says co-chief scientist Veerabhadran Ramanathan of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, «and that it cut down on the sunlight going into the ocean by as much as 10 percent.»

But now I really think this is going to transform oceanography by giving us a persistent presence in the ocean — a presence that doesn't require a boat, can operate in any weather condition, and can stay within the same water mass as it drifts around the open ocean.»

As atmospheric physicist Veerabhadran Ramanathan of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California, San Diego, said of such efforts to reduce atmospheric soot a few years ago: «If the world pays attention and puts resources to it, we will see an effect immediately.

Gallaudet, a 32 - year Navy veteran, has also served as commander of the Navy's Meteorology and Oceanography Command.

To save costs, NOAA is requesting that the ship be built to the same specifications as two already - planned ships for the federally funded academic research fleet, the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution's R / V Neil Armstrong and the Scripps Institution of Oceanography's R / V Sally Ride.

«As ocean oxygen content declines and acidity increases in California waters it will become increasingly important to incorporate these changes into fisheries management practices,» says Scripps Institution of Oceanography researcher Lisa Levin, Sato's advisor and a study coauthor.

James Day at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in California and colleagues studied the distribution of zinc, which they used as a proxy for water, in trinitite collected at different distances from the explosion.

Co-author Dr Gavin Foster, a Reader in Ocean and Earth Science at the University of Southampton, who is based at the National Oceanography Centre, Southampton (NOCS), explains: «Geological data showed that sea level would likely rise by nine metres or more as the climate system adjusts to today's greenhouse effect.

Co-author Dr Ivan Haigh, lecturer in coastal oceanography at the University of Southampton and also based at NOCS, adds: «Historical observations show a rising sea level from about 1800 as sea water warmed up and melt water from glaciers and ice fields flowed into the oceans.

Adolphe has often linked science and music, with pieces such as Tyrannosaurus Sue: A Cretaceous Concerto (for Chicago's Field Museum) and Oceanophony (for the Scripps Institution of Oceanography), but he says the landscape of the brain can provide almost limitless inspiration.

This project is devoted to the development of a flexible and general framework for the derivation of geometric numerical integrators, referred to as discrete Dirac mechanics, which will be applicable to many problems from plasma physics, but also to equations from other research fields such as optimal control, meteorology, oceanography, geo dynamics, fluid dynamics, elasticity, solar physics, astrophysics and cosmology.

In 2012, the Medwin Prize in Acoustical Oceanography was awarded to John Colosi of Scripps Institution of Oceanography, San Diego, CA, for his research on ocean internal waves as they relate to sound fluctuations in the sea.

«We're seeing more tidewater glaciers retreat,» said glaciologist and team member Fabian Walter of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, in La Jolla, Calif. «As they retreat, they thin, and that increases the likelihood that they'll come afloat.»

As part of this partnership, Gavin Fay will join the faculty at SMAST in the Department of Fisheries Oceanography.

A new study led by Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego researchers has revealed that the thickness of Antarctica's floating ice shelves has recently decreased by as much as 18 percent in certain areas over...

For more than a decade, the Partnership for Observation of the Global Oceans, POGO, has served as a forum for leaders of major oceanographic institutions around the world to promote global oceanography, particularly the implementation of international and integrated global ocean observing systems.

Pete is a biological oceanographer and acoustician working at Scripps Institution of Oceanography as a National Research Council Research Assistant.

6/13/2007 UCSD Scientists Sequence Genome of Marine Organism Producing Promising Disease - Fighting Agents Bacteria discovered in Bahamian mud has potential as producer of natural antibiotics and anticancer products Scientists at UC San Diego's Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences and the Scripps Institution of Oceanography have solved... More...