Sentences with phrase «of oceanography»

«It's disconcerting to see how connected things really are,» agrees George Sugihara of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La Jolla, California, a complex systems expert who has advised Deutsche Bank.
The BU investigators concluded that the account of Marchant's verbal abuse offered by Willenbring, now a geologist at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in San Diego, California, was credible because several women reported similar sex - based slurs from Marchant in the field around this time.
New discoveries half a world away by a team of scientists from Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, the Western Australian Museum, and the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) have helped properly identify these elusive creatures through genetic analysis.
MacKinnon is a researcher with the Scripps Institute of Oceanography at the University of California - San Diego.
«This correlation tells us this is the same water and that this is what's causing the melting of the glacier, which could influence sea level rise,» said Muenchow, an associate professor of oceanography in UD's School of Marine Science and Policy, which is housed in the College of Earth, Ocean, and Environment (CEOE).
Their investigation could also help answer one of the questions everybody else is asking: just how much oil has been released?John Kessler, of the Department of Oceanography at Texas A&M; University in College Station, has dedicated his life to understanding the effect of natural methane seepage on global climate.
Other collaborators on the international project include Liqi Chen, the Chinese lead - PI and scientist with the Third Institute of Oceanography of State Oceanic Administration of China; and scientists at Xiamen University, China and the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, among other institutions.
I was working on the history of oceanography, and came across the work of Roger Revelle, Dave Keeling and others who'd been working on climate change since the 1950s.
«As ocean oxygen content declines and acidity increases in California waters it will become increasingly important to incorporate these changes into fisheries management practices,» says Scripps Institution of Oceanography researcher Lisa Levin, Sato's advisor and a study coauthor.
In early 2014, Channelkeeper collected a water sample from Butterfly Beach for «Our Radioactive Ocean,» a Woods Hole Institute of Oceanography research project that is monitoring the extent of Fukushima radiation transport.
The chart documenting this rise is perhaps the most iconic in all of climate science, known as the «Keeling Curve» for Charles David Keeling, the Scripps Institution of Oceanography scientist who began and maintained the monitoring program.
I did my third - year and honours projects examining biomarker lipids from fish and sediments and spent a summer studentship at the CSIRO Division of Oceanography in Hobart working on analysis of metals in seawater.
He attached a speech he recently delivered at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography as part of a seminar series titled «Global Warming Denialism: What science has to say.»
Do you have any DISCOUNTS or At a widely publicized news conference in August of 1972, Dr. Jeffrey Bada of Scripps Institute of Oceanography announced the discovery of a new dating
Sasha Carter, a postdoctoral researcher at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography who studies the Antarctic ice sheet, said the new research «shows that subglacial water transport and the refreezing of that meltwater is reshaping the interior of East Antarctica at a scale previously not believed to be possible.»
«Paths of the sea» Matthew Maury (1806 - 1873) is considered the father of oceanography.
An article in the March issue of Oceanography, authored by scientists from Cornell and Rutgers universities, points to 2012's unprecedented Arctic sea ice melt as the root cause of the events that transformed a relatively modest storm into a destructive force (ClimateWire, Sept. 20, 2012).
This chick — it was about five months old when biologist Gerald Kooyman of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography found it — is completely white, except for its brown or black eyes.
Dr Alain Norro is a physicist being active in the field of oceanography.
Richard C. J. Somerville, a climatologist at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography near San Diego, is one of a growing array of scientists who have chosen to move beyond studying heat transfer and cloud physics and take on the role of activist: prodding society to move aggressively to cut greenhouse gases.
It was a sea captain's guide to the basics of oceanography and meteorology, published in 1859 by Sampson Low, Son, and Co..
Carl Wunsch, a visiting professor at Harvard and professor emeritus of oceanography at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, offered a valuable cautionary comment on the range of papers finding oceanic drivers of short - term climate variations.
Changes are measured as differences in O2 / N2 ratios expressed in «per meg» units against the ratio in a standard mixture kept at the Scripps Institute of Oceanography which pioneered the measurement.
«When you have analysts manually going through a dataset, then there's a lot of bias introduced just from the human perception,» says Simone Baumann - Pickering, a biologist at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography not involved in the work.
In the late 1800's twelve countries participated in the first International Polar Year expedition, establishing new research stations and conducting extensive studies of oceanography, sea ice, and biology of the polar regions.
«Historically, a lot of oceanography data sets and sampling came from using ships, which are expensive and can only really be out for a few days at a time,» said Dylan Jones, a third - year Ph.D. student in Oregon State University's robotics program and lead author on the study.
In this lovely biography, poetic text and gorgeous paintings come together to create a portrait of Cousteau and the magic of oceanography.
Delaney ran wild with the idea, sharing it with everyone he knew in the world of oceanography, and found that others shared the same vision.
For example, scientists with the Scripps Institution of Oceanography figured out how to curb an enzyme that breaks down the lipids in algae that are crucial for making biofuel.
Late last month, officials at California's Scripps Institution of Oceanography turned to Twitter seeking donations to maintain the iconic «Keeling curve», a 55 - year record of rising atmospheric carbon dioxide levels.
Working together, mathematics, biology, and art history researchers from San Diego State University, the Getty Research Institute, and the Scripps Institution of Oceanography created a tool to computationally measure the aesthetic appearance of coral reefs.
«The source and sink of carbon from glacial to interglacial periods is the holy grail of oceanography,» says oceanographer Victor Smetacek of the Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research in Bremerhaven, Germany, who led the EIFEX expedition and was the lead author on a paper about it published online today in Nature.
Jennifer Taylor of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography also shared research on how ocean warming and acidification impairs the structure and function of crustaceans.
According to Tara Stevens, who will earn her doctorate at the University of Rhode Island Graduate School of Oceanography later this year, about 200 killer whales are believed to live in the area, most of which are seen in the summer months around Newfoundland.
«It is very plausible that the mechanism revealed by this research will push parts of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet beyond a point of no return,» said Dr Axel Timmerman, Prof of Oceanography at University of Hawaii and an IPCC lead author who has seen the paper.
Writing in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences last August, marine ecologist Jeremy Jackson of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography sounded an ominous tone: «Mass extinction of multicellular life will result in profound loss of animal and plant biodiversity, and microbes will reign supreme.»
«In short, you name it and it is probably somewhere in the marine environment,» said Kara Lavender Law, a research professor of oceanography with the Massachusetts - based Sea Education Association.
The Scripps Institution of Oceanography records of atmospheric carbon dioxide levels show that Jan. 1 was the first day of the new year above that concentration, followed by Jan. 3 and Jan. 7.
Three years ago researchers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography warned Lake Mead has a 50 - 50 chance of running dry by 2021 and that the reservoir's water level could dip low enough to reduce or stop electricity production as early as 2013.
«This information gives us context for the Deepwater Horizon spill,» said FSU Professor of Oceanography Ian MacDonald.
«When the fluid moves through the cracks, it makes the cracks vibrate, and when the pressure inside the cracks changes, the frequency of the tremor changes,» said David Heeszel, who was a researcher at Scripps Institution of Oceanography when he led the recent research (he is now working for the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission), which was published online last month in the journal Geology.
Scientists want to explore every aspect of oceanography in the deep - water hadal regions — those anywhere below a depth of six kilometers.
Related ocean observing key expertise: Economy, Marine policy, coastal management, fisheries, geography and the whole spectrum of oceanography (physical, chemical, biological)
He completed his PhD at Scripps Institution of Oceanography where he studied deep - sea reducing ecosystems in the lab of Dr. Lisa Levin.
He currently works seasonally as a commercial lobster fisherman and periodically for Scripps Institution of Oceanography collecting ocean temperature data during crossings of the Pacific Ocean.
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