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- Greenland rapidly rising as ice melt continues
- Volume and depth of the world's oceans calculated
- Why do Earth’s storm tracks differ from those of Jupiter?
- Leading scientists call for more effort in tackling rising ocean acidity
- Gulf of Mexico oil spill in the Loop Current
- Scientists track plume of polluted groundwater to the sea
- Temperature and salt levels of Western Mediterranean on the increase, Spanish researc
- Ocean stored significant warming over last 16 years, study finds
- Nine new species for Tasmania's disappearing handfish family
- Odds are about 1-in-3 that mega-earthquake will hit Pacific Northwest in next 50 year
- Microbes answer more questions collectively
- New methodology to define safe distances between sensitive ecosystems and marine farm
- Undersea forces from hurricanes may threaten Gulf pipelines
- Scientists detect huge carbon 'burp' that helped end last ice age
- Could climate change and biodiversity of marine plankton in North Atlantic affect car
- Underwater robot sent to study Deepwater Horizon spill
- Algal blooms hit the poor of India hard
- Florida ridges' mystery marine fossils tied to rising land, not seas, geologist says
- After the oil spill: New research sheds light on coral susceptibility to environmenta
- Unique computer model used to predict active 2010 hurricane season
- Bacterioplankton responses to desert dust in the (sub)tropical northeast Atlantic
- Arctic ice at low point compared to recent geologic history
- Ocean Acidification in the Arctic: What are the consequences of carbon dioxide increa
- Drilling for life forms under Antarctic lake that have been cut-off for millions of y
- Oil spill puts commercially significant cold-water reefs in peril
- Crocodiles ride ocean currents for ocean travel
- Gulf oil spill could widen, worsen 'dead zone'
- A cooler Pacific may have severely affected medieval Europe, North America
- Global warming likely to reduce phytoplankton size, thereby reducing ocean's capacity
- Sea levels may rise by as much as one meter before the end of this century
- New online map shows network of protection for North America's marine ecosystems
- More cold and snowy winters to come in Europe, eastern Asia and eastern North America
- Ireland's oceans offer a wealth of biotech opportunities
- Deep ocean floor research yields promising results for microbiologists
- Warm-blooded marine reptiles at the time of the dinosaurs
- NASA demonstrates tsunami prediction system
- Climate changes in the Atlantic can affect drought in distant regions
- When two parts of the Earth's crust break apart, this does not always cause massive v
- NOAA ship Thomas Jefferson continues Deepwater Horizon spill study mission
- Scientists call for a new strategy for polar ocean observation
- Carbon dioxide is the missing link to past global climate changes
- Polar oceans key to temperature in the tropics
- Comprehensive look at human impacts on ocean chemistry
- Greenhouse gase increases linked to changes in ocean currents
- Oceanographers call for more ocean observing in Antarctica
- Retooling the ocean conveyor belt
- The Western Mediterranean has warmed for more than a century
- Ocean changes may have dire impact on people
- New research sheds light on Antarctica's melting Pine Island Glacier
- Ocean stirring and plankton patchiness revealed by computer simulation
- Underwater gliders may change how scientists track fish
- Source of essential nutrients for mid-ocean algae discovered
- Wireless ocean monitoring in the Artic
- Sea ice in the Arctic not recovering: Another critical minimum forecast
- Ecological change in the abyss: The Amperima event
- Higher wetland methane emissions caused by climate warming 40,000 years ago
- Adios El Niño, hello La Niña?
- Global wind shifts may have ushered in warmer climate at end of last ice age
- Reseachers predict larger-than-average Gulf 'dead zone'; Impact of oil spill unclear
- Whiter clouds could mean wetter land
- NOAA-supported scientists predict 'larger than average' Gulf dead zone
- Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity (SMOS) satellite shines at symposium
- Coccolithophore growth and calcification -- a possible role for iron
- Adding nutrients to oceans could enhance transfer of carbon dioxide from atmosphere t
- Oil spills raise arsenic levels in the ocean, says new research
- Oceanographic linkages indicate an alternative route for eel larval drift to Europe
- Long-term fate of Gulf oil spill: Computer simulations show oil reaching up the Atlan
- Lone whales shout to overcome noise
- Antidepressants make shrimps see the light
- Carbon emissions threaten fish populations
- Geoscientists find clues to why first Sumatran earthquake was deadlier than second
- North Pacific: Global backup generator for past climate change
- Mermaid opens prospect of cleaner seas with pollution early warning system
- Researchers witness overnight breakup, retreat of Greenland glacier
- Sea levels rising in parts of Indian Ocean; Greenhouse gases play role, study finds
- Scientists assess impact of Icelandic volcanic ash on ocean biology
- Footloose glaciers crack up: New detailed observations of what happens when glaciers
- Tiny marine microbes exert influence on global climate: Microorganisms display a beha
- Small fish exploits forbidding environment, turns jellyfish into dinner
- Breakthrough achieved in explaining why tectonic plates move the way they do
- Old theory of phytoplankton growth overturned, raise concerns for ocean productivity
- Rising carbon dioxide and 'acidified' waters found in Puget Sound, off Seattle US
- July 19, 2010 White House: Executive Order--Stewardship of the Oceans and Policy
- NOAA ship Fairweather maps aid shipping through Bering Straits
- Expedition to Mid-Cayman Rise identifies unusual variety of deep sea vents
- Final instruments on NASA climate/weather satellite integrated
- Arctic voyage illuminating ocean optics
- Three-year investigation of military munitions sea disposal site in Hawaii completed
- Best hope for saving Arctic sea ice is cutting soot emissions, say researchers
- Marine biodiversity strongly linked to ocean temperature
- Marine phytoplankton declining: Striking global changes at the base of the marine foo
- New light on speciation and biodiversity of marine microorganisms
- Polarstern expedition: Autonomous underwater vehicle dives under the Arctic ice
- Ice-free Arctic Ocean may not be of much use in soaking up carbon dioxide
- Top predators and biodiversity historically pressured in Stellwagen Bank National Mar
- NOAA report reviews ecosystem management in national marine sanctuaries
- Deep, open ocean is vastly under-explored, study finds
- Generating energy from ocean waters off Hawaii
- First nearshore survey of Antarctic krill reveals high density, stable population in
- Tiny fish evolved to tolerate colder temperature in three years, study finds
- High levels of carbon dioxide threaten oyster survival
- Coastal creatures may have reduced ability to fight off infections in acidified ocean
- Ancient Hawaiian glaciers reveal clues to global climate impacts
- Greenland glacier calves island four times the size of Manhattan
- First satellite measurement of water volume in Amazon floodplain
- 'Delicious' invader: More fishing, higher consumption might help reverse lionfish inv
- Potentially active faults near Olympia, Washington State, US, identified
- Hitchhiking bacteria can go against the flow
- Deployment of buoys to measure air and sea interactions in typhoons launched from Tai
- Ocean's color affects hurricane paths
- Resolving the paradox of the Antarctic sea ice
- Massive coral mortality following bleaching in Indonesia
- Warmest year-to-date global temperature on record
- Secrets of a vanished English landscape: Geologists examine 5,000-year-old 'fossilize
- New computer model advances climate change research
- Predicting waves of large amplitude for tsunami warning systems
- Deep plumes of oil could cause dead zones in the Gulf
- Widespread floating plastic debris found in the western North Atlantic Ocean
- Limiting ocean acidification under global change
- Is the ice in the Arctic Ocean getting thinner and thinner?
- Sea level to rise even with aggressive geo-engineering and greenhouse gas control, st
- Acidifying oceans spell bleak marine biological future 'by end of century', Mediterra
- A 'great fizz' of carbon dioxide was produced at the end of the last ice age
- El Niños are growing stronger, NASA/NOAA study finds
- Marine animals suggest evidence for a trans-Antarctic seaway
- Extensive relict coral reef found in southern Pacific
- Tracking marine animal travel
- Researchers develop simulation to better understand the effects of sound on marine li
- Seafood stewardship questionable, experts argue
- Snail mail beats phones to help feds sustain ample fish stocks in US coastal waters
- Earth from Space: Giant iceberg enters Nares Strait
- Transition metal catalysts could be key to origin of life, scientists report
- Melting rate of icecaps in Greenland and Western Antarctica lower than expected
- Research shows continued decline of Oregon's largest glacier
- Restoring coastal wetlands? Check the soil
- New clue to how last ice age ended
- Deepwater Horizon oil remains below surface, will come ashore in pulses, expert says
- The sun and volcanic eruptions pace North Atlantic climate swings
- No dead zones observed or expected as part of BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill
- New current meter provides answers for lobster industry, oyster farmers, scientists
- Ending the oceans' 'tragedy of the commons'
- Human impacts on the deep seafloor
- NASA's Aqua satellite takes snapshot of Arctic Ocean sea ice
- Nanodiamonds discovered in Greenland ice sheet, contribute to evidence for cosmic imp
- Frosty times for dinosaurs: Major fall in temperature 137 million years ago during Cr
- Growing La Nina chills out the Pacific
- NASA uses new method to estimate Earth mass movements
- Arctic sea ice reaches lowest 2010 extent, third lowest in satellite record
- 2010 tied with 1998 as warmest global temperature on record
- Marine scientists unveil mysteries of life on undersea mountains
- Parting the waters: Computer modeling applies physics to Red Sea escape route
- Ocean cooling contributed to mid-20th century global warming hiatus
- China tops world in catch and consumption of fish
- Gulf oil spill's vastness confirmed: Largest marine oil accident ever
- Grad student aboard expedition exploring Mediterranean seafloor
- Climate change hits southeast Australia fish species
- Acidification of oceans may contribute to global declines of shellfish
- Searching for dense water cascades in the Arctic Ocean
- Offshore San Andreas Fault and associated ecosystems mapped
- Ocean conditions likely to reduce Colorado River flows during this winter's drought
- World Ocean Microbe Census findings revealed
- Magnificent coral reefs discovered
- Alarming increase in flow of water into oceans due to global warming, accelerated cyc
- First Census of Marine Life shows ocean life is richer, more connected, more altered
- Census of Marine Life celebrates 'decade of discovery'
- Earth's rotation affects flows in submarine channels
- Antarctic sea ice increase not linked to ozone hole, new research shows
- Volcano fuels massive phytoplankton bloom
- Call to heal the world's coral reefs
- New deep-sea hot springs discovered in Atlantic: Hydrothermal vents may contribute mo
- Researchers find no visible oil sands off Florida Panhandle, Alabama beaches
- Invisible world teeming with microscopic algae revealed
- Coral records show ocean thermocline rise with global warming
- Ocean acidification poses little threat to whales’ hearing, study suggests
- Whale poop pumps up ocean health
- Climate change remains a real threat to corals
- Regional sea temperature rise and coral bleaching event in Western Caribbean
- Scientists discover new species in one of world’s deepest ocean trenches
- Climate change may alter natural climate cycles of Pacific
- Earth's deep water cycle needs revision, geophysicists claim
- Underwater robot to explore ice-covered ocean and Antarctic ice shelf
- Sea levels rising around South Atlantic's Falkland Islands, 19th-century benchmarks r
- Worst coral death strikes at Southeast Asia
- Microbes may consume far more oil-spill waste than earlier thought
- Coccolithophore blooms in the southwest Atlantic
- Arctic Report Card: Region continues to warm at unprecedented rate
- Operation IceBridge: NASA airborne science campaign begins Antarctic sequel
- Mathematical model may result in better environment measures for the Baltic
- World's largest, most complex marine virus is major player in ocean ecosystems
- As Arctic warms, increased shipping likely to accelerate climate change
- Clues about carbon dioxide patterns at end of Ice Age
- Large-scale fish farm production offsets environmental gains, assessment finds
- New evidence supports 'Snowball Earth' as trigger for early animal evolution
- Archaeological sites threatened by rising seas: Scientists issue call to action
- Tagged narwhals track warming near Greenland
- Speed installation of system to monitor vital signs of global ocean, scientists urge
- King crab distributions limited by temperature in the Southern Ocean
- New long-range undersea robot goes the distance
- Current global warming may reverse circulation in Atlantic Ocean, as it did 20,000 ye
- Last 'tango' in space: Satellite duo to generate 3-D models of glaciers and low-lying
- Threshold sea surface temperature for hurricanes and tropical thunderstorms is rising
- Iron stimulates blooms of toxin-producing algae in open ocean, study finds
- New ocean acidification study shows added danger to already struggling coral reefs
- Sharks and wolves: Predator, prey interactions similar on land and in oceans
- Extreme global warming in the ancient past
- Oceanography researchers discover toxic algae in open water
- Rare cold water coral ecosystem discovered off coast of Mauritania
- New large squid found in southern Indian Ocean
- Novel ocean-crust mechanism could affect world's carbon budget
- Newly discovered drumlin field provides answers about glaciation and climate
- Global warming could cool down northern temperatures in winter
- Faster water flow means greater diversity of invertebrate marine life
- Busy microbial world discovered in deepest ocean crust ever explored
- Lessons from Deepwater Horizon oil spill
- Scientists call for protection of Australia's subtropic seas
- New oyster farming technique increases productivity, offers entrepreneurial opportuni
- Scientists question fisheries health test
- NASA's savory sea salt sensor to get cooked, chilled
- Air above Dead Sea contains very high levels of oxidized mercury
- DNA evidence supports a coastal northeastern Atlantic glacial refugium for a boreal t
- Location, location, location: Some coral reefs less vulnerable to rising sea temperat
- 'Human face' of climate change: Arctic communities forced to adapt their work, diet a
- Global sea-level rise at the end of the last Ice Age interrupted by rapid 'jumps'
- Many coastal wetlands likely to disappear this century
- El Nino: Better understanding of long-term changes in climate system
- 'No fish left behind' approach leaves Earth with nowhere left to fish, study finds
- New microscopic life aboard the RMS Titanic
- Measuring air-sea exchange of carbon dioxide in the open ocean
- Eutrophication makes toxic cyanobacteria more toxic
- Fleshing out the life histories of dead whales
- Using chaos to model geophysical phenomena
- Life found thriving in porous rock deep beneath the seafloor
- Pacific sperm whales exposed to pahs, pesticides, other pollutants
- Carbon fluxes in the oceans: The strange behavior of small particles at density inter
- Greenland ice sheet flow driven by short-term weather extremes, not gradual warming,
- Bering Sea chill yields fatter plankton, pollock diet changes
- Jellyfish counterattack in winter
- Decline of West Coast fog brought higher coastal temperatures last 60 years
- Bering Sea was ice-free and full of life during last warm period, study finds
- Assessing the environmental effects of tidal turbines
- Marine biotech industry could grow by 12% per year in Europe
- Tubeworms colony discovered off Cyprus
- Geologist's discoveries resolve debate about oxygen in Earth's mantle
- High-tech software, umanned planes allow scientists to keep tabs on Arctic seals
- Bizarre bioluminescent snail: Secrets of strange mollusk and its use of light as a po
- Small islands in the Pacific: Duel between freshwater and sea water
- System for detecting noise pollution in the sea and its impact on cetaceans
- Loss of Arctic ice may promote hybrid marine mammals
- Water pathways from the deep-sea to volcanoes
- Ocean acidification changes nitrogen cycling in world seas
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