Sentences with phrase «from shallow ocean»

The researchers tested air samples from ground level and from altitudes of about 20 miles, as well as dissolved air from shallow ocean water samples.

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Shallow coral reefs from the water's surface to 30 - 40 metres depth are the tip of the iceberg that comprises the ocean's extensive coral ecosystem.
They found glacial fjords hundreds of meters deeper than previously estimated; the full extent of the marine - based portions of the glaciers; deep troughs enabling Atlantic Ocean water to reach the glacier fronts and melt them from below; and few shallow sills that limit contact with this warmer water.
Roughly 800 million years ago, in the late Proterozoic Eon, phosphorus, a chemical element essential to all life, began to accumulate in shallow ocean zones near coastlines widely considered to be the birthplace of animals and other complex organisms, according to a new study by geoscientists from the Georgia Institute of Technology and Yale University.
For eons, the mineral iron, which once saturated oceans, likely bonded with phosphorus, and sank it down to dark ocean depths, far away from those shallows — also called continental margins — where cyanobacteria would have needed it to thrive and make oxygen.
This interaction may occur anywhere in the ocean, in particular in regions where surface - gravity waves interact as they reflect from continental shelf breaks, where the deep - sea suddenly faces a much shallower shoreline.
Dune - shaped mountains display 520 - million - year - old gray limestone, formed from the remains of marine organisms that once filled a shallow ocean covering the western United States.
In North America, a warm, shallow sea called the Western Interior Seaway extended from the Arctic Ocean to the Gulf of Mexico, subdividing the continent into eastern and western landmasses, known as Appalachia and Laramidia, respectively.
We present observations of the structure and composition of the shallow source fault of the 2011 Tohoku - Oki earthquake and tsunami from boreholes drilled by the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program Expedition 343 and 343T.
Once a year, they migrate from the deep ocean to shallow water along the Pacific Coast of North America.
A new survey reveals that trash from our activities on land litters the bottom of the ocean, from shallow to deep.
Scientists are creating a massive global database of marine creatures, revealing tremendous biodiversity ranging from the ocean's shallows to its cold, dark depths
A pioneering study — led by scientists from Imperial College London in collaboration with marine biologists from UC Santa Barbara — found that the predators, through their fecal material, transfer vital nutrients from their open ocean feeding grounds into shallower reef environments, contributing to the overall health of these fragile ecosystems.
This is not only because harvesting from relatively shallow waters is easier than in the open ocean, but also because fish are much more abundant near the coastal shelf, due to coastal upwelling and the abundance of nutrients available there.
But their major effect would have come from radiation, which the KU astrophysicist said would have packed doses equivalent to one CT scan per year for every creature inhabiting land or shallower parts of the ocean.
Whereas the nodules are scattered across the deep abyssal plains of the oceans, hundreds of miles from shore and typically three miles or more below the surface, many of the sulfide deposits are close to a coastline; also, they are always on undersea mountains and therefore located in much shallower water.
For much of the global ocean the coarser resolution is okay, but when you are studying a unique location like the Gulf of Maine, with its complex bathymetry of deep basins, channels, and shallow banks combined with its location near the intersection of two major ocean current systems, the output from the coarser models can be misleading.»
By studying iron extracted from cores drilled in rocks similar to these in Karijini National Park, Western Australia, UW - Madison researchers determined that half of the iron atoms had originated in shallow oceans after being processed by microbes 2.5 billion years ago.
Koombana Bay's shallow and slow water currents mean that mixing with water from the deep ocean takes a long time.
The calculations suggest that the ocean contains about 60,000 to 80,000 tons of mercury from pollution, with almost two - thirds residing in water shallower than a thousand meters, the team reports online today in Nature.
Faster flow is more turbulent, and in this turbulence more heat is mixed into AABW from shallower, warmer ocean layers — thus warming the abyssal waters on their way to the Equator, affecting global climate change.
Tides, storms and other disturbances in shallow water will stir up the bottom, while further from shore, where the water is deeper, turbulence can not reach the ocean floor, allowing sediment to settle undisturbed.
By employing a technique they developed that involves collecting methane from roughly ten thousand gallons of seawater per sample, they made a surprising discovery: ancient - sourced methane is indeed being released into the ocean; but very little survives to be emitted to the atmosphere, even at surprisingly shallow depths.
The entire oceanfrom the depths to the shallows — gets its oxygen supply from the surface, either directly from the atmosphere or from phytoplankton, which release oxygen into the water through photosynthesis.
Earth's oxygen - rich atmosphere emerged in whiffs from a kind of cyanobacteria in shallow oceans around 2.5 billion years ago, according to new research from Canadian and US scientists.
Way and his GISS colleagues simulated conditions of a hypothetical early Venus with an atmosphere similar to Earth's, a day as long as Venus» current day, and a shallow ocean consistent with early data from the Pioneer spacecraft.
Schweikert, Johnsen and Duke postdoctoral associate Bob Fitak focused on the hogfish, or Lachnolaimus maximus, which spends its time in shallow waters and coral reefs in the western Atlantic Ocean, from Nova Scotia to northern South America.
By studying iron extracted from cores drilled in rocks similar to these in Karijini National Park, Western Australia, UW — Madison researchers determined that half of the iron atoms had originated in shallow oceans after being processed by microbes 2.5 billion years ago.
They analysed sediments from a shallow Atlantic Ocean shelf where sediment accumulates faster than it does in the deep sea, making it easier to see seasonal fluctuations in the amount deposited.
Their effect was only to expand the world's calcium carbonate sinks from the shallow continental shelves to some of the deeper ocean (Westbroek 1991).»
The shallow ocean stretched from what is now the Arctic Ocean to the Gulf of Mexico, separating the eastern and western portions of North Ameocean stretched from what is now the Arctic Ocean to the Gulf of Mexico, separating the eastern and western portions of North AmeOcean to the Gulf of Mexico, separating the eastern and western portions of North America.
Corals are found in all of Earth's oceans, from tropical to freezing temperatures, however they only build coral reefs in warm, shallow seas in the tropics.
Shellnutt (2017), in a succinct review of the Panjal Traps (c. 290 Ma), an important component of the Himalayan magmatic province, discusses the synchronous nature of basalts, that chemically range from continental tholeiite to ocean - floor basalt, and crustally derived silicic volcanic rocks (rhyolites and trachytes: 206Pb / 238U zircon in situ age of 289 ± 3 Ma), that developed in a shallow lithospheric rift with significant mingling between crustal melts and mafic magmas.
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For two hundred years, fleets of treasure galleons stuffed with silver and gold and emeralds had plied the Caribbean Sea, crisscrossed it every which way, from Key West down to Cartagena, from the Yucatán over to the Windward Islands, and every so often, one of those unpredictable West Indian cyclones would come spinning across the Caribbean and slam half the fleet onto shallow reefs, which ripped open the hulls and spewed that treasure all over the ocean floor.
They can travel in the ocean at speeds as fast as 35 miles an hour and also swim in shallow water where Kauai snorkel enthusiasts can see them from a safe distance of 10 to 15 feet away.
Shallow and protected by the barrier reef from ocean swells, this site is great for snorkelers and divers.
From deep shipwrecks to shallow reefs, come explore the best dive sites in Oahu with Living Ocean Scuba.
Oceanic Sunfish (Mola mola) are regularly spotted on the local reefs as they follow upwelling from the deep ocean into the shallows to cleaning stations where schools of butterfly fish surround them.
Protected from the ocean by the barrier reef, this shallow dive site rarely has any current.
The Lodge is built on sand hills overlooking the Coorong, which is an inland sea of shallow shimmering lagoons separated from the Southern Ocean by the Younghusband Peninsula and consists of a restaurant and cultural interpretive centre with spectacular views of the surrounding waters and native bushland.
Waves at low tide are said to be quick, steep or dumpy, this is because there is very little water sitting over the sand bank or reef allowing the ocean swells to travel from very deep water straight into very shallow water.
Choose from a shallow canyon dive or an ocean drift dive.
From the dangerous, almost unmakeable waves at Panaitan Island, through the pure natural - foot perfection of Lagundri Bay, to the ocean - going adventure off the Mentawais, the dense jungle lifestyle of Grajagan, volcanic power at Canggu, madness and fun at Halfway Kuta, impossibly long lines at Impossibles, shallow green reef barrels at Padang, mellow high tide at Geger, the «waiting game» at Desert Point and Sumbawa's crowded Lakey Peak.
On the upper deck, visitors can see them emerge from a shallow reflective pool that has the illusion of extending straight into the ocean.
I didn't keep the links but there is at least one d18O study from the Pacific Warm Pool which clearly indicates that first the deep ocean warmed there, followed later by the CO2 increase and then the shallow ocean warmed, leading to the LGM to Holocene transition.
That works back to when plankton expanded from shallow coastal to deep - ocean habitats, taking the food chain with it.
The concern, as I understand it, is that pathways in the latter areas can bring undissolved methane up to the seabed surface, and from there it can make it way through the shallow water column into the ocean surface.
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