Sentences with phrase «doing oceanography»

«But it's really interesting to think about doing oceanography without a ship.»
If successful, scientists envision fleets of similar drones spreading across the ocean, inviting thoughts of what it could be like to do oceanography without a ship.

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However, many projects that are designed to understand climate change, such as glaciology and oceanography, are impossible to do anywhere else.
«This is one of the most representative records of precipitation changes in the eastern Pacific, and it goes a good way toward explaining seasonal tropical rain band and El Niño dynamics,» said first author Daniel Nelson, who did the research for his UW doctorate in oceanography.
Finding a Path from Oceanography to a Science Communication Career 15 October 2010 Roz Pidcock Partway through her Ph.D., Roz Pidcock realized she wanted to talk and write about science, not do it herself.
«Going back in time is exactly what we need to do,» says Helen Fricker, a glaciologist at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La Jolla, California.
«I don't think many studies have realized this yet: Black carbon impacts global warming in at least four different ways,» said V. Ramanathan, an atmospheric scientist at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography.
«I chose oceanography as a student because I wanted to do something that felt relevant.
Where can I find salary support to do a postdoc in chemical oceanography?
«It is crazy that some team of lawyers is asking for members of a national ethics body to resign just for doing their job, for which they have a parliamentary mandate,» says CESHE Chairman Ivica Vilibić, a researcher at the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries in Split, Croatia.
Professor Helen Amanda Fricker, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, does research that includes deep - field sample collection, for example in Antarctica.
«We found that commonly applied molecular methods did not give enough resolution to distinguish the dominant symbionts of Gulf corals from those in other parts of the world's oceans,» explains Professor Jörg Wiedenmann, Professor of Biological Oceanography and Head of the Coral Reef Laboratory at the University of Southampton.
Dolphin tracking is traditionally done with boats or planes, but that's expensive, says study coauthor Kaitlin Frasier, an oceanographer at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La Jolla, Calif..
«There is massive uncertainty in this figure, and until much more research is done no serious scientist should express any confidence in such estimates,» of iron fertilization's geoengineering potential, cautions oceanographer Richard Lampitt of the National Oceanography Center in England, who also argues that more research into such potential geoengineering techniques is needed due to the failure of global efforts to curb greenhouse gas emissions.
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.»
After doing a master's degree at San Diego University specializing in shellfish aquaculture, Cary did a PhD in marine biology at the Scripps Oceanography Institute, also in San Diego.
I did my third - year and honours projects examining biomarker lipids from fish and sediments and spent a summer studentship at the CSIRO Division of Oceanography in Hobart working on analysis of metals in seawater.
«Nobody really knows how much [nitrogen trifluoride] is used... we don't know how much is being produced and also don't [know if the emissions rate] is correct,» says Ray Weiss, a geochemist at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California, San Diego, who led the new work.
The divisions of Fisheries and Oceanography don't collaborate particularly well, he believes.
During the fall break in 2005 I did an internship at the Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research, Warnemünde, in the Department of Physical Oceanography and Instrumentation.
She spent a number of years doing field research and teaching field techniques in association with the Marine Park Authority in the Seychelles, and teaching college level courses in marine biology and oceanography in the Caribbean.
I have to quote Cindy Lee Van Dover one more time because she does such a good job at capturing the importance and enthusiasm these new life forms bring to oceanography.
Ron Thresher got his Ph.D. in fish behavior and ecology at the University of Miami, and did post-doctoral work at Scripps Institution of Oceanography and the University of Sydney.
«This negative PNA reflects circulations that specifically don't encourage high - latitude air to drop down into the Southeast,» Scripps Institution of Oceanography climate researcher Michael Dettinger told Climate Central last month.
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Do you have any DISCOUNTS or At a widely publicized news conference in August of 1972, Dr. Jeffrey Bada of Scripps Institute of Oceanography announced the discovery of a new dating
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But Brice Semmens, an assistant professor in the marine biology research division at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La Jolla, said sportfishing generally does not affect populations of wild fish nearly as much as commercial fishing.
He does not state where he obtained his information but it might have been from [this press release] in which I was discussing the increase in the abundance of Atlantic cod in the Barents Sea and its relationship to sea temperatures from studies we had conducted, or in Drinkwater et al., (2011, Progress in Oceanography 90, 47 - 61).
This way of getting at transports was done in the pre 1990s area of oceanography and has been shown by many subsequent researchers to be not optimal.
While they may help clean up oil spills, chemicals known as dispersants may actually cause much more harm to the corals than the oil itself, according to research done by a team of marine scientists from Israel's National Institute of Oceanography in
Even if readers don't understand the principles of oceanography it doesn't matter, the warming of the deep ocean is taking place regardless.
My oceanography book mentions that the cold - watered depths of the Gulf of Mexico don't mix well with the Atlantic due to subsurface ridges and that these cold waters owe their origin to ice sheet meltwater poured out by the Mississippi.
While they may help clean up oil spills, chemicals known as dispersants may actually cause much more harm to the corals than the oil itself, according to research done by a team of marine scientists from Israel's National Institute of Oceanography in Haifa.
However, the scientists from India's National Institute of Oceanography (NIO) and Germany's Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI) did not count on these phytoplankton being eaten by tiny crustacean zooplankton.
Independent observations by NOAA's Earth System Research Laboratory and by Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego show that not only did 2015 have the largest increase, but also that the annual increase was larger than two ppm for each of the last four years, another first.
«Basically we spent 200 years to warm our planet by 2 degrees, and then we will do it in 40 years time, this shows a completely different scale of what's going on,» said Svetlana Jevrejeva, the lead author of the study and a researcher at the National Oceanography Centre in the United Kingdom, in describing the scenario presented in the study.
their behavior is doing untold damage to the reputation of science.If you wondered who is the main chair leader and mentor to the likes of cook and lewenski look no further than Naomi Oreskes professor of history and science studies of of california adjunct professor of geo sciences at the scrpps institute of oceanography.
Unfortunately scientific measurements of coastal erosion did not begin until the 1960s led by Scripps Institute of Oceanography.
In fact, I do have one or two of my own research projects that I still manage to keep going, in a small way as well, particularly on oceanography.
«UH oceanographers Robert Bidigare, director of the Center for Marine Microbial Ecology and Diversity (CMMED), and Dave Karl, director of the Center for Microbial Oceanography: Research and Education (C - MORE) are among the co-authors of a paper in the journal Science showing that carbon dioxide does not always sink to the ocean depths where it can be stored.
The other study authors are Arnold L. Gordon of Lamont - Doherty; Henry C. Wu of the Laboratoire d'Océanographie et du Climat, IRD France - Nord and the Université Paris - Saclay; Tim Rixen of the Leibniz Center for Tropical Marine Ecology and the University of Hamburg; Christopher D. Charles of Scripps Institution of Oceanography; and Michael D. Moore of Redmond, WA.
«The environmental changes found here do not suggest a strong increase in tropical Atlantic hurricane activity during the 21st century,» said Brian Soden, Rosenstiel School associate professor of meteorology and physical oceanography and the paper's co-author.
We didn't know it could happen,» said Harry Bryden, at the National Oceanography Centre, in Southampton, who presented the findings to a conference in Birmingham on rapid climate change.
More garbage from people that have never taken an oceanography course or picture the ocean as, «it's just there» and refuse to believe that it is a dynamic environment we do not understand!
May said that Natural Resources Canada has conducted a similar study in Alberta, yet she added that research, dating back to 2015 and done at the Bedford Institute of Oceanography by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) using actual seawater, found that bitumen and diluent separated, and the bitumen formed oil balls around bits of particulate and sank.
Peter Niiler of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography did not set out to become an authority on ocean circulation.
«It's a grave crisis, and we need to do something real fast,» said petition signer Jeff Severinghaus, a geosciences professor at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La Jolla, Calif. «I think the stakes are way, way too high to be playing around.»
We can also look to the past, which is what a group of scientists including Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego geoscientist Jeff Severinghaus have done, by drilling a 2.5 - kilometer (1.6 - mile) ice core from some of the oldest ice in Greenland.
Dr. Mario Brito, who is leading the project from the UK's National Oceanography Centre (NOC), said «The development and integration of sensors that can work at these depths will be a real challenge... it is something that has not been done before and so the science behind it is really innovative.
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