Sentences with phrase «how ocean life»

Listen to Encyclopedia of Life's One Species at a Time podcast about the Red Lantern Jellyfish, found about 800 meters below the sea surface, to learn more about how ocean life at various depths is interconnected and how it is being impacted by a changing climate.

State - of - the - art ecosystem models build on empirical observations of past climate changes and enable development of estimates of how ocean life may react in the future.

The results will allow scientists to predict how ocean life will respond to CO2 levels that have been projected to rise 40 percent over the next two decades.

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And how inessential in the eyes of God must be the small surplus of the individual's merit, swamped as it is in the vast ocean of the common merit of mankind, dumbly and undauntedly doing the fundamental duty and living the heroic life!

But, if someone has started to discover to live in the purpose of his / her life, don't be afraid to sail in the storms of life for we all are learning how to sail in the ocean of life.

Leading scientists give their thoughts on the world's relentless pursuit of fish, and how consumers and the commercial fisheries sector are emptying oceans across the world of life.

Like the need for their children to have them home, their first holidays as a married couple I was asked if I remembered how it was My first Christmnas as a wife, It was the most lonely time in my life, My husband was 150 feet under the surface Atlantic ocean.

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One of the original sponsors of the proposal, the liberal academic noted how disposable sacks clutter parks, cling to trees, accrue into islands in the world's oceans and strangle marine life.

We still know little about how plastic affects ocean life but there is growing evidence that it is harmful to many creatures — including us.

There are clues that these species may fare better than their stony counterparts after a disaster, but more research needs to be done to understand how storms, warming waters and ocean acidification can alter the composition of reefs and whether these changes are permanent or short - lived, Lasker says.

The goal is a better appreciation of the huge role that jellies play in the marine food web, as well as a more complete inventory of how carbon (fundamental to both life and climate) is distributed in the ocean.

Computations accurately predict how a protein will react to increased pressure, shed light on the inner - workings of life in the ocean depths, and may also offer insights into alien life.

In a second piece, Wise explained how a marine ecologist is using robots (with casings made from surplus fire extinguishers) to mimic the motions of microscopic marine life, including crab larvae, as they move through ocean waters during their development into adult organisms.

In this regard, one of the key questions is: How will the warming of the oceans and resultant decrease in dissolved oxygen impact marine life forms» productivity?

The models must track how carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases cycle through the whole system — how the gases interact with plant life, oceans, the atmosphere — and how this influences overall global temperatures.

The lingering questions include how the radioactivity might contaminate ocean life that humans eat

Better knowledge of what governs the patterns of life at deep - sea vents will enable responsible decisions about how to manage these deep - ocean resources

How will marine life respond to ocean waters that are growing ever more acidic?

Bienhold and her team are helping to clarify how life travels around the ocean, and how amazingly well - adapted niche creatures can actually use organic - rich oases like whale carcasses as convenient stepping stones between vents which are few and far between.

Only further investigation will reveal how much of it makes its way from the river transport to the deep ocean, however, and how it might affect marine life, especially microbial communities that live in and feed on small organic particles.

To test the state of the ocean, researchers at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, and the International Center for Living Aquatic Resources Management in Makati, Philippines, assigned each major food fish a «trophic level,» depending on how high it is on the food chain.

«Longest - living animal gives up ocean climate secrets: Analysis of the quahog clam reveals how the oceans affected the climate over the past 1,000 years.»

Their mission was to study how the abundant marine life in these frigid waters will bear up under the stress of one of the world's most daunting, if least publicized, environmental threats: the rising acidity of the oceans.

Next, he wrote a simple aqueous geochemistry model to calculate how much of these gases would have been dissolved in shallow lakes and reservoirs — environments that would have been more conducive to concentrating life - forming reactions, versus vast oceans, where molecules could easily dissipate.

«It's not just a question of a point in space, it's a point in space and time and how long a planet could potentially retain oceans, and if that's long enough to be considered a good candidate to have had an origin and evolution of life.»

The key to predicting what kind of life Europa's ocean could support will be figuring out how quickly this occurs and how many thousands or millions of tons of oxidative chemicals are formed on the surface and injected into the ocean each year.

Instruments strapped onto and ingested by sharks are revealing novel insights into how one of the most feared and least understood ocean predators swims, eats and lives.

How do they make a living in the open ocean?

Although ocean worlds are swimming in what is thought to be a key ingredient for life — water — their lack of land may limit how much of it they can host.

Foord and scientists at the University of Miami say the corals living in the shallow waters just south of Miami Beach may offer clues as to how the world's disappearing coral can survive in changing oceans.

The team is trying to understand life history traits of benthos at the initial stage and the influence of ocean currents in order to find out how these organisms expand their habitat and respond to environmental changes.

Further analysis of these organisms may shed light on how the fauna living at hydrothermal vents to the east and west of them, in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, are genetically related.

That is how he became more famous for deciphering the human genome than the international army of scientists who shared the achievement, how he hopes to understand every microbe in the ocean (through his Global Ocean Sampling Expedition), and how he plans to create artificial ocean (through his Global Ocean Sampling Expedition), and how he plans to create artificial Ocean Sampling Expedition), and how he plans to create artificial life.

The question of how Trichodesmium cyanobacteria are reacting to the changing ocean makes a big difference in predicting how other marine life, from whales to mere specks of floating plankton, will react, too.

The question of how species came to live where they live, which is studied by the field of biogeography, has long been debated among biologists, especially in cases where organisms that are related live on distant continents separated by vast oceans.

By engineering breaking waves of natural ocean water under purified air in the lab, they were able to isolate and analyze aerosols from the spray and determine how life within the water altered the chemistry of the particles.

They classified the lifestyle of different ocean - dwelling animals by how they moved, where they lived and how they fed.

Judging from how many new species they found each time they lowered their device 7,000 feet onto the continental slope off New Jersey, Grassle and Maciolek estimated that there were up to 10 million animal species living on the ocean floor.

Weimerskirch said the researchers will now study «the learning phase of young frigate birds, how they learn to use these extreme conditions... Also we will test whether living in different oceanic conditions — Galapagos, Western Pacific and Indian Ocean — results in different migratory and dispersal strategies.»

By the time the water reaches this area and is taken up into seafood, radioactivity is probably well diluted below what is probably dangerous for human consumption, but marine biologist Nicholas Fisher of Stony Brook University in New York says that the study will be a useful baseline to understand how radiation is dispersed in the specific ocean patterns and sea life of the Pacific.

An NAS committee will release a congressionally mandated study by the end of next month that will address everything from scientific questions about how ocean acidification will affect marine life and ocean - dependent industries to recommendations for a national acidification research program.

Because plants preferentially use the lighter isotope, its scarcity is a record of how much life the oceans supported.

This is why it's unlikely that anything alive is more likely to be swimming in the depths of a strange ocean than creeping around above water on frozen orbs, even though the complexity of that life (like the stromatolites and creepy blind life forms thriving around undersea hot - water vents) could be limited by how much light can reach so far into the abyss.

How does the enormous diversity of zooplankton species, life cycles, size, feeding ecology, and physiology affect their role in ocean food webs and cycling of carbon?

The creatures tune their vision to improve their sight, depending on how deeply they live in the ocean.

Uncover why we need to protect the oceans, find out how to get involved and dive into cutting - edge research about life underwater.

«The biggest challenge is how to manage the oceans given that most of the world's population will be using and living next to an ocean in the next 50 years or so.

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The purpose of the cruise was to determine how marine organisms are acclimated to long - term ocean acidification and the resulting effect on biogeochemical cycles by studying organisms living in naturally CO2 - rich coral reefs.