Sentences with phrase «writes oceanographer»

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Oceanographer and filmmaker Jean - Michel Cousteau writes in the book that «90 percent of commercially harvested large fish species are gone from the sea as a result of overfishing... I am forced to conclude that we are doing everything in our power to eliminate fish from the sea.»

When the British Royal Navy told Levitus that it had hundreds of thousands of index cards of hand - written temperature profiles stashed away in a musty basement, the oceanographer jumped at the chance to add them to his growing database.

And while the snails are one of the most abundant organisms on Earth, «their role in ecosystems is generally not all that well known,» writes biological oceanographer Gareth Lawson of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in Massachusetts in an e-mail.

David Titley, a retired Navy rear admiral and former Oceanographer of the Navy, has written perhaps the best overview of the value NASA Earth science provides to society and why more such work is needed, not less:

A new NASA visualization shows how heat - trapping carbon dioxide from human sources mixes and spreads around the planet, and in so doing recalls for me a stirring 1859 description of the atmosphere written by Matthew Fontaine Maury, widely considered America's first oceanographer.

you will find that the oceanographers from the National Oceanography Centre at Southampton University are writing:

Their notion that the atmosphere is the ultimate global commons echoes Matthew Fontaine Maury, the American oceanographer who once wrote this line, which I cited in my 1992 global warming book and many times since:

As MIT's world - renowned oceanographer Carl Wunsch warned «Convenient assumptions should not be turned prematurely into «facts,» nor uncertainties and ambiguities suppressed... Anyone can write a model: the challenge is to demonstrate its accuracy and precision... Otherwise, the scientific debate is controlled by the most articulate, colorful, or adamant players.

You wrote, «And inquiring oceanographers want to know, where can they go in the South Atlantic to measure warm SURFACE currents that cross the equator?»

So the extensive work of leading oceanographers from Universities the world over, and work by NASA, NOAA, and multiple other leading institutions of science, thrown out the window, on a tricky but still fairly objective question of fact, by someone writing the opposite.

In one response, Pitman wrote: «If you have already made up your mind that the climate scientists, physicists, oceanographers, most geologists, biologists, hydrologists have just made this all up, then I do not think I can help.»

In his victory speech on Nov. 9, Trump pledged to listen to people with differing views, so perhaps he'll reach out beyond Walker in weighing next steps for NASA to people like David Titley, a retired Navy rear admiral and former Oceanographer of the Navy, who has written a comprehensive overview of the value NASA earth science provides to society, including to national security.

Oceanographers write about their projects, expeditions and discuss scientific issues.