Sentences with phrase «from research vessel»

Ecologists Josh Adams and Jonathan Felis of the USGS Western Ecological Research Center shot this and other high - resolution digital telephotos from a research vessel and used the photographs to identify nesting and feeding behavior.
The Irminger Sea seen from the research vessel MARIA S. MERIAN.
Barnes, speaking from a research vessel just off the Antarctic Peninsula, said one of the biggest mysteries is, «why do we see the types of animals we see?»
The photo was taken from a research vessel that scientists used to studied methane consumption by microbes in the ocean.
The team compiled four decades of data from research vessel surveys of fish and invertebrates conducted around the continental shelves of North America by NOAA's National Marine Fisheries Service (NOAA Fisheries) and Canada's Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO).
From the research vessel Alucia the scientists conducted technical scuba dives and descended in a three - person submersible to examine deep coral reef biofluorescence down to 1,000 meters.
Oceanographers measure the abyssal ocean to depths of 6,000 meters by lowering accurate recording thermometers and other instruments to the ocean floor on long cables from research vessels.

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More goading me into researching your theories on how we existed outside of time and are the actual vessel or cause of this «original sin» separate from all of creation?
Breast cancer tumors can fuse with blood vessel cells, allowing clumps of cancer cells to break away from the main tumor and ride the bloodstream to other locations in the body, suggests preliminary research.
Massive subsurface oil plumes have been reported from the Deepwater Horizon spill by the research vessel Pelican, including one up to 90 metres thick that extends for 16 kilometres by 4.8 kilometres.
The team investigated sediment cores collected from Pine Island Bay in the Amundsen Sea from the German research vessel RV Polarstern on two expeditions in 2006 and 2010.
Sediment cores were collected from Pine Island Bay in West Antarctica using the German research vessel RV Polarstern.
That same day, a research vessel seven miles from the spill site discovered dozens of communities of dead and dying coral.
To learn just how much jellies breathe in their native habitat, scientists from MBARI are setting off this morning in the Point Lobos, one of the institute's three research vessels.
However its current use as a treatment to block new blood vessel growth in the wet form of age - related macular degeneration means there is already a body of research from which we can perhaps draw useful insights.
The JAMSTEC research vessel RV Yokosuka sailed from Nuku'alofa in Tonga this morning, heading towards New Zealand to explore the animal life on deep undersea mountains, or seamounts.
The study's evidence came from a 2012 cruise by the Schmidt Ocean Institute's research vessel Falkor.
To study how Amazonian trees responded to drought, Santiago's team plucked branches from the tops of trees in French Guiana's Paracou Research Station and studied them in a lab to determine how readily they develop hydraulic failure, which is a function of their physics, including the dimensions of their plumbing and the pressure their vessels can withstand.
The research vessel Polarstern was carrying 50 scientists from 10 nations, including the United States, Germany, Russia, China, and Japan.
Then, in 2015, the National Science Board endorsed proceeding from the design to the construction of the vessels — but advised NSF to include construction of two, rather than three, vessels in its future funding requests, following a recommendation for belt - tightening as laid out in the National Research Council's decadal survey for ocean sciences, released in early 2015.
As chief scientist for a voyage of the research vessel Endeavor, oceanographer Melissa Omand oversaw everything from the deployment of robotic submarines to crew - member bunk assignments.
In the mid-20th century, before women were permitted aboard research vessels, Tharp explored the oceans from her desk at Columbia University.
The research, which provides an update for 2014 on the burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in Europe, shows that death rates from CVD (diseases of the heart and blood vessels) vary enormously.
After a nine - week voyage to study the lost, submerged continent of Zealandia in the South Pacific, a team of 32 scientists from 12 countries has arrived in Hobart, Tasmania, aboard the research vessel JOIDES Resolution.
Results showed that additional data collected that year through more frequent observation of meteorological conditions in the Arctic's upper atmosphere from both land - based research stations and the research vessel Lance plying winter Arctic waters improved the accuracy of cold wave forecasts.
«We're confident it will work now that we have figured out how to launch a torpedo from an Antarctic research vessel,» says Garth Paltridge, director of the Institute of Antarctic and Southern Ocean Studies at the University of Tasmania.
In October 2009 the atmospheric physicist from the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI) was on board the German research vessel «Sonne» to measure trace substances in the atmosphere in the tropical West Research (AWI) was on board the German research vessel «Sonne» to measure trace substances in the atmosphere in the tropical West research vessel «Sonne» to measure trace substances in the atmosphere in the tropical West Pacific.
A multinational team on board the research vessel Joides Resolution, a «floating laboratory», is about to collect sediment samples from 1.5 kilometres beneath the ocean floor.
Using the University of Miami's Research Vessel F.G. Walton Smith as a platform for daily dives with the NOAA Marine Sanctuaries Foundation's Mohawk ROV, scientists from the U.S. and Cuba specializing in corals, sponges, algae and fish logged thousands of dive notes, underwater photos and video, documenting the geomorphology, biological zonation and diversity of marine organisms.
Researchers from the University of Portsmouth's Brain Tumour Research Centre of Excellence have identified molecules which are responsible for metastatic lung cancer cells binding to blood vessels in the brain.
The wave also damaged a marine research station operated by the University of Concepción in Dichato, a fishing town about 50 kilometers from the city, and left its research vessel stranded several blocks from shore, according to Carlos Moffat, an oceanography professor at the university.
Onboard our research vessel, the RV Sally Ride, are eight containers, each as large as a compact car, filled with sediment dredged from the deep Pacific Ocean floor.
In a subsequent lecture at a large research meeting, while discussing preliminary plume measurements from a NOAA vessel, Lubchenco warned the audience: «If we jump to conclusions, that doesn't serve science well.
Littler, a PhD student from University College London, was lucky enough to experience life on board the JOIDES Resolution, a retired oil exploration vessel now used as a research ship by the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP), an international partnership of research institutions that focuses on exploring Earth's structure and history through ocean drilling.
The research team devised ways to prevent immune cells, called leucocytes, from moving from their normal location inside the blood vessels to potential sites of arthritic inflammation.
This work used material as diverse as the gut contents of the seals and the fish, through seal «scat», to samples taken from commercial catches and research vessel surveys, and elaborate mathematical models.
In order to solve this question, the team took samples from the seabed, from the boundary layer between the seabed and seawater, as well as from different water layers in the tropical oxygen minimum zone during the Expedition M92 with the German research vessel METEOR in January 2013.
With data from U.K., Belgian, and French research vessels, the team got a clear picture of seven plunge pools on the channel floor (see map below), each nearly a kilometer wide and up to 140 meters deep — even larger than Smith had estimated.
Professor Peter Weissberg, Medical Director at the British Heart Foundation, which part - funded the research, said: «This study helps us to understand how and why our blood vessels contract and expand, and could help scientists develop treatments for many conditions where blood vessel or «vascular» health is important, from Raynaud's to heart failure.
A protein secreted by cells infected with dengue virus can cause dangerous leakage of fluid from blood vessels, and new research published in PLOS Pathogens supports a primary underlying mechanism: disruption of a molecular barrier that lines the vessels.
Since their last report from the U.K. research vessel James Clark Ross off the coast of Antarctica, the team of 22 scientists has been working in 4 - hour shifts around the clock to study the rocky slope that connects the continental shelf with the deep seafloor.
The 2009 AP3 expedition extended from November 18 to December 24, 2009 and was supported by the United States Antarctic Program research vessel ARSV Laurence M. Gould.
«Engineering blood vessels for bypass surgery, promoting the formation of new blood vessels or regenerating new skin tissue using stem cells obtained from the most accessible source — hair follicles — is a real possibility,» said Stelios T. Andreadis, Ph.D., co-author of the paper in Cardiovascular Research and associate professor in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering in the UB School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.
A research team working with mice has discovered that blood vessels and muscles in the heart can regulate the uptake of fatty acids from our diet, and has worked out how they do this.
According to recent research, the most common solid tumors (that is, cancer that occurs as clusters of cells in or on organs, rather than in liquid form within the blood or lymphatic system) have up to 66 mutations that influence how the cancer cells operate — how fast they divide, whether they are susceptible to the signals that would normally cause a cell to die, when they detach from the main tumor to colonize another organ in the body, when and where they attach blood vessels to healthy tissues.
In November this year, the Russian polar research vessel Akademik Treshnikov will sail to Cape Town, South Africa from St. Petersburg.
In a study using human muscle tissue, scientists in Children's Stem Cell Research Center - led by Johnny Huard, PhD, and Bruno Péault, PhD - isolated and characterized stem cells taken from blood vessels (known as myoendothelial cells) that are easily isolated using cell - sorting techniques, proliferate rapidly and can be differentiated in the laboratory into muscle, bone and cartilage cells.
Apr. 14, 2016 — An international research team that included scientists from Vanderbilt University Medical Center has found a novel way to counteract obesity in mice — by stimulating the growth of blood vessels in fat tissue.
Basic research presentations at 2016 American Heart Association Scientific Sessions: cell therapy for heart attack (mesenchymal stem cells) in animal models and role of CD73, gradual release drug for atrial fibrillation, how particles from stored blood affects blood vessels.
Research has found that tart cherry juice powder can reduce the inflammation in lab rats» blood vessels by up to 50 %; in humans, it helps athletes recover faster from intense workouts and decreases post-exertion muscle pain.
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