Sentences with phrase «sea exploration at»

In an interview, David Gallo, the director of special projects at Woods Hole and a veteran of decades of deep - sea exploration at depths more than twice those at the Deepwater site, said too much of the response to this disaster was weeks late and reliant on BP's own equipment.

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Ishiguro's parents initially assumed their move to England would be temporary (his father worked in oil exploration in the North Sea) but they remained, and gave their son what he describes as a «very typical... southern English upbringing,» although only Japanese was spoken at home.
The effect of bottom trawling is «devastating» for archaeologists, agrees Robert Ballard, an oceanographer based at the University of Rhode Island in Narragansett, who has pioneered deep - sea exploration and discovered the wreck of the Titanic in 1985.
At the time of the revival of Antarctic exploration in the beginning of the present century, knowledge of Antarctica was of two grades: in some areas the approaches from the sea had been explored; of the rest nothing was known, Knowledge of the first grade existed only in relation to two or three parts of the continent.
The alarming trend shocked researchers at a meeting last week in Tallinn, Estonia, of the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea, a Copenhagen - based body that advises the European Union on fish stocks in the North Atlantic.
The first results of the work were presented at a meeting of the International Council for the Exploration of the Seas, held in Newfoundland in October.
Already, such thawing Arctic ice — whether underground or at sea — has further opened up the territory to exploration for resources, particularly oil.
Gerald Boalch, of the Plymouth Marine Laboratory in Britain, says he and other scientists opposed the plan to grow Undaria in Europe six years ago at the International Council for the Exploration of the Seas.
This feature means that the muscles can be used in numerous applications at multiple scales, such as miniature surgical devices, wearable robotic exoskeletons, transformable architecture, deep - sea manipulators for research or construction, and large deployable structures for space exploration.
Other manned submersibles can not dive deeper than about seven kilometers, says Lutz, who has made more than 85 underwater voyages on board the mini sub Alvin and was part of the first deep - sea exploration of hydrothermal vents in 1979, when he was a postdoc at Yale University.
«Most of what's known about the bottom of the ocean has come from images shot miles up in the water column, and it's a relatively coarse data set,» Cameron said recently at roundtable discussion in New York City with WHOI scientists who design, build and operate manned and robotic deep - sea exploration vehicles.
The North Pole and Its Seekers October 28, 1868 New Expeditions to the Arctic Regions June 24, 1871 The Latest Arctic Explorations — The Remarkable Escape of the Polaris Party June 7, 1873 Rescue of the Remaining Survivors of the Polaris October 4, 1873 The Latest Polar Expedition December 26, 1874 Work for Arctic Explorers July 17, 1875 The British Arctic Expedition The Coming Arctic Expeditions May 22, 1875 The British Arctic Expedition August 28, 1975 July 3, 1876 The Search for the Pole The British Arctic Expedition December 23 and 30, 1876 The Recent Arctic Expedition January 20, 1877 Another Approach: Balloons and Airships Some Suggestions for Future Polar Expeditions February 13, 1877 Proposed New British Polar Expedition September 20, 1879 To the North Pole by Balloon July 13, 1895 Wellman's Airship for His North Polar Expedition By the Paris Correspondent of the Scientific American July 7, 1906 The Wellman Polar Airship Expedition By the Paris Correspondent of the Scientific American June 22, 1907 Farther North The American Arctic Expedition September 14, 1878 The Peary Arctic Expedition July 15, 1893 Nansen's Polar Expedition March 14, 1896 The Recent Failures of Arctic Expeditions August 29, 1896 The Return of Lieut. Peary September 27, 1902 The Polar Regions June 11, 1904 Peary's New Ship for Work in Arctic Seas October 8, 1904 Peary and the North Pole July 15, 1905 Peary's Arctic Ship, The «Roosevelt» July 15, 1905 Peary's «Farthest North» November 17, 1906 Race to the Finish: Peary and Cook Peary's Quest of the North Pole July 18, 1908 Peary and the North Pole August 21, 1909 Dr. Cook and the North Pole September 11, 1909 Dr. Cook's Discovery of the North Pole September 11, 1909 Honor to Whom Honor is Due September 18, 1909 Commander Peary's Discovery of the North Pole September 18, 1909 Retrospect of the Year 1909: Exploration January 1, 1910 «Investigating» Peary April 22, 1911 THE SOUTH POLE Exploring Antarctica Antarctic Exploration January 23, 1897 To South Polar Lands February 13, 1897 The Voyage of the «Discovery» February 3, 1906 Antarctic Expeditions, Past and Present Some Heroes of Exploration November 11, 1911 Dr. Charcot's Antarctic Expedition November 30, 1907 Motoring Toward the Pole By Motor Car to the South Pole By J. S. Dunnet October 19, 1907 The Shackleton Antarctic Expedition By John Plummer August 29, 1908 Lieut. Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition April 3, 1909 Lieut. Shackleton April 9, 1910 Two Novel Motor Sleds By Walter Langford May 14, 1910 Race to the Finish: Amundsen and Scott The Antarctic Expeditions January 13, 1912 The Discovery of the South Pole March 16, 1912 Amundsen's Attainment of the South Pole Progress of Antarctic Exploration By G. W. Littlehales, Hydrographic Office, United States Navy March 23, 1912 Capt. Scott at the South Pole April 13, 1912 Shadows at the South Pole June 15, 1912 The Scott Expedition and its Tragic End A Sacrifice Made for Scientific Ideals February 22, 1913 Achievements and Lessons of the Scott Expedition March 1, 1913 To the South Pole with the Cinematograph Film Records of Scott's Ill - Fated Expedition June 21, 1913 Science in the Heroic Age The Height of the Antarctic Continent By Walter Langford June 4, 1910 The Renewed Siege of the Antarctic January 17, 1914 Shackleton's South Polar Expedition The Value of His Scientific Observations By Henryk Arctowski June 17, 1916 Thawing Scott's Legacy A pioneer in atmosphere ozone studies, Susan Solomon rewrites the history of a fatal polar expedition By Sarah Simpson December 2001 Greater Glory In the race to the South Pole, explorer Robert F. Scott refused to sacrifice his ambitious science agenda By Edward J. Larson June 2011
Here we provide an overview of several technical developments by scientists and engineers at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) that have enabled and enhanced deep - sea exploration and experiments to assess the effects of changing ocean conditions on benthic marine animals.
In the Kingdom of Ice recounts one of the most brutal expeditions of Arctic exploration, the failed attempt by George Washington De Long and a team of 32 men to penetrate what was thought to be a warm, open sea at the North Pole, surrounded by ice.
If you have more time, you can add some additional underwater adventures such as a visit to the walls on the ocean side of the reef, an exploration of coral caverns, or a stop at a dive site where freshwater springs bubble up from the reef, attracting Napoleon wrasse and sea turtles.
Offering ample opportunity for relaxation and exploration, with an enticing blend of days at sea and some of the world's most exciting cities.
Konstantine Karpov, with California Department of Fish and Game, and Dirk Rosen, with Marine Applied Research and Exploration, were the guest speakers at the December «From Shore to Sea» lecture series sponsored by Channel Islands National Park and Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary.
Spend two exciting days of exploration and adventure in Nassau, with a Carnival Fun Day At Sea, before arriving back in Florida.
Sailing between tiny islands poking out from Wind Waker's vast sea is the truest embodiment of the spirit of exploration at the Zelda series» heart.
And, despite all its criticisms, the idea of sea exploration set the stage for larger open worlds, as the game's Great Sea was notably much more expansive than any other Zelda game at the time and continues to be one of the largesea exploration set the stage for larger open worlds, as the game's Great Sea was notably much more expansive than any other Zelda game at the time and continues to be one of the largeSea was notably much more expansive than any other Zelda game at the time and continues to be one of the largest.
At present there's Fallen London itself, a highly acclaimed Victorian fantasy RPG set in a unique subterranean city, and Sunless Sea, an exploration and trading game set in a vast underground ocean of the same world.
Recent curatorial projects include «Mostly Sculpture Show» at Sea and Space Explorations in Los Angeles and «Side Project» at PØST in Los Angeles.
, at Sea and Space Explorations in 2007.
The exhibition at Locks Gallery features three monumental works, At Sea (1979), Atlantic Ocean (1984), and Sea Wall (1985) as well as a selection of smaller related works, all devoted to the exploration of water and its visual representation through the act of paintinat Locks Gallery features three monumental works, At Sea (1979), Atlantic Ocean (1984), and Sea Wall (1985) as well as a selection of smaller related works, all devoted to the exploration of water and its visual representation through the act of paintinAt Sea (1979), Atlantic Ocean (1984), and Sea Wall (1985) as well as a selection of smaller related works, all devoted to the exploration of water and its visual representation through the act of painting.
Jennifer Bartlett: At Sea, 2004 26 pages, Softcover Published by Locks Art Publications ISBN: 1 -879173-64-6 This publication and the accompanying exhibition at Locks Gallery features three monumental works, At Sea (1979), Atlantic Ocean (1984), and Sea Wall (1985) as well as a selection of smaller related works, all devoted to the exploration of water and its visual representation through the act of paintinAt Sea, 2004 26 pages, Softcover Published by Locks Art Publications ISBN: 1 -879173-64-6 This publication and the accompanying exhibition at Locks Gallery features three monumental works, At Sea (1979), Atlantic Ocean (1984), and Sea Wall (1985) as well as a selection of smaller related works, all devoted to the exploration of water and its visual representation through the act of paintinat Locks Gallery features three monumental works, At Sea (1979), Atlantic Ocean (1984), and Sea Wall (1985) as well as a selection of smaller related works, all devoted to the exploration of water and its visual representation through the act of paintinAt Sea (1979), Atlantic Ocean (1984), and Sea Wall (1985) as well as a selection of smaller related works, all devoted to the exploration of water and its visual representation through the act of painting.
Most recently, she was an Artist at Sea aboard Exploration Vessel Nautilus where she collaborated with scientists mapping out never - before - seen ocean floor topography from the Galápagos Islands to California, and on the Research Vessel Falkor where she created art alongside scientists exploring uncharted territory from Vietnam to Guam.
John Akomfrah's video installation «Vertigo Sea», a three - screen film, first seen at the 56th Venice Biennale, is a sensual, poetic and cohesive meditation on man's relationship with the sea and exploration of its role in the history of slavery, migration, and confliSea», a three - screen film, first seen at the 56th Venice Biennale, is a sensual, poetic and cohesive meditation on man's relationship with the sea and exploration of its role in the history of slavery, migration, and conflisea and exploration of its role in the history of slavery, migration, and conflict.
Recent exhibitions include the UCR California Museum of Photography, Vincent Price Art Museum, 3rd Moscow Biennale, Open Field at the Walker Art Center, High Energy Constructs, Kristi Engle Gallery, Chime & Co., Cerritos College Art Gallery, Barnsdall Municipal Art Gallery, Solway Jones Gallery, Sea and Space Explorations, Track 16 Gallery, DEN Contemporary and the Wignall Museum of Contemporary Art.
Here, during a lecture earlier this year at a conference sponsored by the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea, Feely goes into more detail.
The song tells the tragic tale of John Franklin, the famed British sea captain and adventurer who vanished after setting out in 1845 in search of the Northwest Passage — with that vanishing triggering an astonishing burst of British and American Arctic exploration aimed at least in part at finding him and his crew.
«It is such phenomena that caused the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea to adopt the follow - ing resolution at its meeting in Denmark in 1948: «Having considered a number of lectures on climatic fluctuations, the Council recommends that these important and far - reaching problems ought to be more closely investigated, and that these investigations might be adequately sup - ported by the Governments in the different countries»
From a recent article in the LA Times about Big Oil's calculations, Mobil oil's engineers were calculating for climate warming sea - level rises in Canadian drilling sites in 1996: One year earlier, though, engineers at Mobil Oil were concerned enough about climate change to design and build a collection of exploration and production facilities along the Nova Scotia coast that made structural allowances for rising temperatures and sea levels.
«The ground goes down, sea level comes up, and flood waters go much farther inland than either change would produce by itself,» Manoochehr Shirzaei, an assistant professor of Earth and space exploration at Arizona State University and a member of NASA's Sea Level Change Team, said in a statemesea level comes up, and flood waters go much farther inland than either change would produce by itself,» Manoochehr Shirzaei, an assistant professor of Earth and space exploration at Arizona State University and a member of NASA's Sea Level Change Team, said in a statemeSea Level Change Team, said in a statement.
Well, just before the New Year, and while looking for a routine «crab sample,» scientists aboard the 211 - foot - long Exploration Vessel (E / V) Nautilus happened to capture footage of this neon burst of beauty in the Revillagigedo Archipelago off Baja California, Mexico, at 1225 metres (4,019 feet) below sea level, via their remotely controlled deep water vehicle, dubbed Hercules.
Scientists at the International Council for the Exploration of the Seas calculated that more than 60 per cent are discarded in the North Sea, the figure rising to more than 90 per cent for cod aged less than a year.
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