Sentences with phrase «science on the carbon cycle»

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Results: Proteomics experts at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory contributed to a study published in Science magazine centered on discovery of new bacteria and the metabolic roles, such as carbon cycling, of bacteria in the environment.

If Andy and John Holdren did as much to raise consciousness about biogeochemical cycles other than carbon and CO2, it would deny the advertising men on both sides of this dueling tuba contest their lawful prey - an innumerate audience ignorant of natural history and science alike.

There's more on the carbon cycle from the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, NASA's Earth Observatory and a Skeptical Science post by Doug Mackie addressing claims that «CO2 has a short residence time.»

Roger Revelle, one of the pioneering researchers in the study of the human influence on the atmosphere, carbon cycle and climate, gave a prescient lecture on carbon dioxide, climate and the oceans in 1980 that was recorded by the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and now surfaces via the Web site Climate Science TV.

He published some papers on rainfall in the 1960s, he certainty has not published anything on radiative transfer, carbon cycles, climate science or any of the subjects on his blog in which you claim he is an expert.

This framework of synthesis builds on activities of the Permafrost Carbon Network (PCN)(www.permafrostcarbon.org), an international scientific effort that links biological carbon cycle research with networks in the physical sciences focused on the thermal state of permafrost.

In science when talking about the carbon cycle it is the carbon that is important, as the carbon takes on many forms depending on where it goes, it does not stay as CO2.

But events such as the «big melt» in the Arctic summer of 2007 are non-linear and unpredicted events that can turn climate science knowledge on its head and demand that the whole question of what needs to be done and what are appropriate targets be urgently re-assessed in light of new data, including evidence that carbon cycle feedbacks are kicking in sooner than expected.

Because he won't go and understand the carbon cycle, and read the science he took the figure from, he does not realise that when talking about movements through the cycle everything needs to be converted to the common element carbon as it takes many forms depending on where it is.

Far from anything like a start - up, Dave Schimel, the chief adviser on carbon cycle science at NASA's jet propulsion lab in California, has described the CSIRO as «a national treasure».

Posted in Research Blogging, tagged carbon cycle, climate change, climate models, education, geoengineering, global warming, ocean acidification, programming, science, sea ice on September 16, 2012 14 Comments»

The Earth's carbon cycle is not a topic on which I have any expertise... If Salby's analysis holds up, this could revolutionize AGW science... While all this is frustratingly preliminary without publication, slides, etc., it is sufficiently important that we should start talking about these issues.

A few noted skepticism of climate science, saying carbon dioxide is «part of the cycle of life,» but for many opponents of the Clean Power Plan, the argument wasn't whether climate change was real but whether the plan's target on reducing emissions from coal power would effectively slow global warming.

«There are sharp ecological, climatic and socioeconomic differences among the three countries conforming North America, but there is limited information on carbon - cycle science in Mexico,» he said.