Sentences with phrase «studies ocean resources»

Scientists with NOAA, which studies ocean resources and works to preserve them, presented their findings on June 20.

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The study also found that over 70 % of respondents supported marine protected areas (MPAs)-- regions established to protect natural resources in the oceans.
«This is going to be a tremendous resource for scientists and for people interested in studying ocean, climate, food webs and the evolution of life.
One large study of America's ocean waters, published in May by the Pew Oceans Commission, noted that U.S. policies have for decades focused on developing ocean resources rather than emphasizing conservation.
CMIP was established as a resource for climate modelers, providing a standard protocol for studying the output of coupled atmosphere - ocean general circulation models so that these models can be compared and validated.
«Continued monitoring of shelf inputs to Arctic surface waters is therefore vital to understand how the changing climate will affect the chemistry, biology, and economic resources of the Arctic Ocean,» the study's authors wrote.
«The whaling ships provide a rich resource for us to use for the region north of Bering Strait,» said project leader Kevin Wood, a research scientist at the Joint Institute for the Study of the Atmosphere and the Ocean, a partnership between the UW and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
The landmark studies were initiated by the Hollings Marine Laboratory, a partnership including NIST, NOAA's National Ocean Service, the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources, the College of Charleston, and the Medical University of South Carolina.
The new name also more accurately reflected the broad - based academic training in mathematics, physics, chemistry, and biology as well as specialized curricular elements related to understanding the oceans as a unified dynamic system and the study of its living components and resources.
Barry Rock is a professor of Natural Resources holding a joint appointment in the Institute for the Study of Earth, Oceans and Space and the Department of Natural Resources and the Environment at the University of New Hampshire.
There exists incontrovertible data from studies of the Global Science Report launched by UNESCO Director - General, Dr. Irina Bokova that «records for the first time where and how existing ocean science capacities are empowering society and generating knowledge to conserve ocean resources
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In an earlier study the One - dimensional (1 - D) water column models have been used extensively to determine the limit of OTEC resources [Nihous, G.C., Ocean Engineering, 34, 2210 - 21, 2007], estimated to be around 3 - 5 TW (resource is self - limited by large flow rates required and temperature differences).
The school is located across the street from the Pacific Ocean, a resource for study and leisure and a source of inspiration in a state that is continuing its long tradition of providing environmental vision and leadership for the nation and the world.
CMIP was established as a resource for climate modelers, providing a standard protocol for studying the output of coupled atmosphere - ocean general circulation models so that these models can be compared and validated.
Five years ago, in a study A Preliminary Assessment of Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion Resources Nihous concluded 5 terrawatts was the maximum steady state electrical potential of the oceans.
In 1999, these foundations commissioned a study and discovered that less than 0.5 percent of all resources spent by environmental nonprofit groups in the United States went to ocean advocacy — an appalling statistic.
May said that Natural Resources Canada has conducted a similar study in Alberta, yet she added that research, dating back to 2015 and done at the Bedford Institute of Oceanography by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) using actual seawater, found that bitumen and diluent separated, and the bitumen formed oil balls around bits of particulate and sank.
The school is located across the street from the Pacific Ocean, a resource for study and leisure and a source of inspiration in a state that continues its long tradition of providing environmental vision and leadership for the nation and the world.
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