A study published in Geophysical Research Letters in 2011
found widespread declines in oxygen concentration in the upper ocean between the 1970s and the 1990s.
Not exact matches
Although infant sleeping practices have gotten safer over the last twenty years — 86 percent of babies slept with bedding in 1993 to 1995, compared with 55 percent in 2008 to 2010 — study authors
found that the
decline has slowed since 2000, and hazardous sleeping areas are still a
widespread practice, despite doctor recommendations.
To
find out if UV - B could be causing
widespread decline, zoologist Wendy Palen of the University of Washington, Seattle, and colleagues surveyed 136 suitable breeding sites in the northwestern United States.
In the midst of a
widespread decline in bees, particularly in the United States, a few bumblebees are
finding a way to cope: shorter tongues.
«Mistiming as a result of climate change is probably a
widespread phenomenon, and here we provide evidence that it can lead to population
declines,» the researchers write in a paper presenting the
findings in today's Nature.
A new study
finds that despite
declining rates of teen smoking and
widespread bans on smoking in public places, 48 percent of middle - and high school students are exposed to secondhand smoke every year.
California
Finds Economic Gloom Starting to Lift After nearly five years of brutal economic
decline, government retrenchment and a
widespread loss of confidence in its future, California is showing the first signs of a rebound.