Sentences with phrase «for ocean exploration»

She sailed from the Galapagos Islands to San Diego as a Science Communication Fellow for the Ocean Exploration Trust in 2015, and embarked on two voyages with the Schmidt Institute in 2016.

As a coordinator for the environmental science - themed academy, I worked with the BEST workforce and the Naval Academy to bring the Seaperch program to Tech Prep, my students built underwater drones for ocean exploration.

Data collected on every expedition are of high value, given the high cost and increasingly limited resources for ocean exploration.

The NOAA Cooperative Institute for Ocean Exploration, Research & Technology (CIOERT) focuses on three main themes:

Meanwhile, the funding for NOAA's Sea Grant program is essentially flat, as is the request for ocean exploration and undersea research.

AGU president Margaret Leinen, also the director of Scripps Institute of Oceanography in La Jolla, California, noted that this prize «has the opportunity to be a real game - changer for ocean exploration.

Not exact matches

For much of the history of space exploration on Earth, the powerful rockets used to propel people and cargo to orbit or beyond typically end up in a watery grave at the bottom of the ocean or eventually burning up in the atmosphere.

Malaysia took up an offer by U.S. exploration firm Ocean Infinity to look for the Boeing 777 plane, newspaper The Star reported.

In California, oil companies are pressing for further exploration of the massive Monterey Shale, a 1,750 - square - mile area extending from the agricultural Central Valley to the Pacific Ocean that federal energy officials say could ultimately comprise two - thirds of the nation's shale oil reserves.

The Trump Interior Department announced Thursday plans to offer blocks in the Arctic, Atlantic and Pacific oceans for oil and gas exploration in an ambitious new five - year offshore lease plan.

While the largest component of this extraction is exploration and development of oil and gas resources, the bureau is also responsible for «non-energy minerals» (primarily sand and gravel) excavated from the ocean floor.

Successful bidders who are awarded an OCS lease may then submit an exploration plan to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) to obtain approval to explore those leased tracts for oil and gas resources.

The potential for such activity in this small ocean world has made Enceladus a prime target for future exploration in search of habitable environments in the solar system beyond Earth.

HEU is affiliated with the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and is the main base for talents cultivation in the fields of ship industry, ocean equipment and exploration, and nuclear application and scientific research.

«The exploration of the world's oceans has just begun... the next generation of deep - sea explorers may actually see, for the first time, more of the Earth's solid surface than all previous generations combined.

In June 2006, Chairwoman Mikulski received the Joint Ocean Commission Initiative's (JOCI) report, «From Sea to Shining Sea: Priorities for Ocean Policy Reform,» which recommended robust funding for ocean research, education, observation and exploraOcean Commission Initiative's (JOCI) report, «From Sea to Shining Sea: Priorities for Ocean Policy Reform,» which recommended robust funding for ocean research, education, observation and exploraOcean Policy Reform,» which recommended robust funding for ocean research, education, observation and exploraocean research, education, observation and exploration.

«We now know that 130,000 years ago, the Indian Ocean monsoons pushed farther north, and Arabia became grassland,» says Marks, who thinks the shifting climate opened new territory for human exploration.

If this material can be fabricated in bulk — and the researchers say there's no reason it can't be — simpler, less - sensitive underwater microphones can be used for land - sea communication for deep - ocean science or shipwreck exploration, for instance.

Europa has long been a high priority for exploration because it holds a salty liquid water ocean beneath its icy crust.

«The surface ice is providing us a window into that potentially habitable ocean below,» says Hand, deputy chief scientist for solar system exploration at JPL.

New ocean world discoveries from Cassini and Hubble will help inform future exploration and the broader search for life beyond Earth.

As the developer name might imply, it takes players into the depths of the ocean for some deep exploration.

Barbara Morgan's exploration of space continues the great American adventure and quest for knowledge that led Lewis and Clark to cross the Rockies and row down the salmon filled Columbia River in 1804 to reach the Pacific Ocean at what is now the southern tip of Washington State.

The Web GIS tutorial video and the teacher guide also models data exploration and analysis techniques for using the elevation - profile tool to discover that ocean bathymetry is related to both surface heat flow and the age of the ocean floor.

For a remote site that offers some great exploration, you will find the rocky Shark Island in the middle of the ocean just north of Koh Sdach.

Ocean Endeavour has an ice - strengthened hull, Zodiacs for exploration and remote landings, and advanced navigation equipment.

Viking Ocean Cruises deliver an ideal combination of relaxation, celebration, exploration, value, and fun that make a perfect getaway for empty nesters.

12) Maintain a safe body position while attempting skills or activities needed for ocean kayaking and sea cave exploration

In the eastern Pacific Ocean, the potential for oil and gas exploration in the Bering and Chukchi Seas also exists.

This guestroom provides everything you'll need for your base of exploration of the Campbell River area, including access to our ocean view indoor pool and hot tub, fitness centre, business centre and more.

By using the manned submersible Curasub for exploration of the deep reefs around Curacao and documenting their discoveries in major scientific journals, marine biologists from all over the world have helped this Caribbean island in rapidly earning a reputation as a destination where exploring the twilight zone of the ocean is producing dynamic results.

By 2019, fast - growing Viking will be the largest small ship ocean cruise line, with six 930 - passenger ocean ships and will offer guests new opportunities for exploration in Alaska, Australia, Asia and the Caribbean.

Perfect for exploration and relaxation, luxury amenities include an exclusive ocean - view spa, a gourmet restaurant, an infinity swimming pool and state - of - the - art fitness center, private beach and 24/7 concierge services.

For her solo exhibition at form & concept, Rutstein has moved away from her studies of the ocean floor in a return to broader geologic explorations.

Steiger borrowed the abbreviated title, Explorations & Surveys, from the title of his source material, Reports of the Explorations and Surveys to Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economic Route for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean.

In practice, this would mean, for example, an international treaty banning oil drilling or exploration by any nation in ice - free areas of the Arctic Ocean in perpetuity.

Now we're in a time when experts debate whether the peak of production has been reached, or whether ever - higher prices will simply drive exploration ever more to the fringes for new sources — be they tar sands or under the Arctic Ocean seabed.

In the 1980s George Denton and I were charged with reconstructing past ice sheets for CLIMAP (Climate: Long - range Investigation, Mapping, and Prediction, a project of the 1970 - 1980 International Decade of Ocean Exploration).

In Issues, a long - time observer of science and society has also cited an even broader need to pay more attention to the oceans and their various functions, calling for the U.S. government to create a dedicated agency «to bolster ocean research and exploration the way that President Kennedy and NASA once led space research and «captured» the Moon.»

The Marine Science and Policy Series, Program for the Human Environment, The Rockefeller University, and Monmouth University 2017 Final Report of the 2016 National Ocean Exploration Forum: Beyond the Ships 2020 — 2025.

The PEIS, which evaluates proposed seismic exploration for oil and gas resources in the South and Mid-Atlantic ocean, recommends Alternative B.

The Chukchi Sea region is important as a focus for resource exploration, and vessels transiting the Arctic Ocean must inevitably pass through it.

While the largest component of this extraction is exploration and development of oil and gas resources, the bureau is also responsible for «non-energy minerals» (primarily sand and gravel) excavated from the ocean floor.

The warming climate is making it easier for ships and vessels to access the ocean, increasing the opportunity for oil exploration.

Our opportunity here isn't only about protecting the ocean waters of America, marine life, a favorite surf break, jobs or a given beach community; it's about demanding that our government utilize the best available science and data and listen to the massive outpouring of public opposition to destructive offshore oil and gas development, to shift the tides of energy development instead away from fossil fuels and toward renewables; it's about holding our President and federal agencies accountable for decisions they make about the management of the ocean; it's about protecting the ocean and every coastline from the atrocity and injustice of offshore drilling and exploration; it's about protecting clean water, air and beaches now and for the future; it's about protecting one another, and the Earth.

Further exploration of high - latitude ridges is critical for a full understanding of the global biogeography of vent ecosystems, given the potential role of the Southern Ocean as a gateway or a barrier between the major ocean ridges and back - arc baOcean as a gateway or a barrier between the major ocean ridges and back - arc baocean ridges and back - arc basins.

Such Arctic changes «could have significant ramifications for global sea level, the ocean thermohaline circulation and heat budget, ecosystems, native communities, natural resource exploration, and commercial transportation.»

Combining complex scientific information with an engaging narrative, the book paints an elaborate but accessible portrait of this extraordinary natural phenomenon, tracing its historical discovery and the paradigms of its exploration, outlining its causes and dynamics, and examining its profound importance for the marine ecosystems of the Atlantic Ocean.

An alliance of environmental and Alaska - based community groups are challenging the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management's approval of Shell's oil exploration plan for drilling this summer in the Chukchi Sea.

Socio (s): Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology, International Ocean Carbon Coordination Project, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, International Council for the Exploration of the Sea, North Pacific Marine Science Organization, Ocean Carbon and Biogeochemistry