Press Release: From Finding Nemo to minerals what riches lie in the deep sea?
"As fishing and the harvesting of metals, gas and oil have expanded deeper and deeper into the ocean, scientists are drawing attention to the services provided by the deep sea, the worlds largest environment. This is the time to discuss deep-sea stewardsh...
Research identifies hot spots for addressing ocean acidification risks to US shellfisheries
"DwightK. Gledhill, deputy director of NOAAs Ocean Acidification Program, explains value of first nationwide shellfish risk assessment for adaptation and resilience planning. The four main hot spots are: Pacific Northwest coastal communities in Oregon and...
Hourly sea level data processing and quality control software: Update for 64-bit Microsoft operating systems Version 4.0
"The Joint Archive for Sea Level (JASL) is a collaborative arrangement between the National Oceanographic Data Center (NODC), the World Data Center (WDC-SS) for Oceanography, Silver Spring, and the University of Hawaii Sea Level Center (UHSLC). Beginning ...
Research Ship Docked at Manhattan to Stream Online Its Underwater Explorations
"The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Okeanos Explorer, which is currently docked in Lower Manhattan, is helping scientists reveal the secrets of the Earth's oceans. Researchers say 95 percent of the oceans are unexplored and unknown."
"The Reef Resilience Toolkit provides the latest information, guidance, and resources to help managers address the impacts of climate change and local threats to coral reefs. The latest version of the Reef Resilience (R2) Toolkit is a must for managers. T...
"The whimsical names of corals - bubble, staghorn, starburst and brain - hint at their spectacular appearance, but not necessarily at their true value. As the largest living structures on the planet, coral reefs are also among the greatest storehouses of ...
Hidden battles on reefs - How will corals fare in a changing ocean?
"How do you drown a coral reef? The very idea seems unfathomable for animals that spend their entire lives under water. But the deep ocean is actually riddled with 'drowned' coral reefs - the remains of ancient reefs that slipped into the dark ocean depth...
"The UN Atlas of the Oceans is an Internet portal providing information relevant to the sustainable development of the oceans. It is designed for policy-makers who need to become familiar with ocean issues and for scientists, students and resource manager...
Projected flooding extents and depths based on 10-, 50-, 100-, and 500-year wave-energy return periods, with and without coral reefs, for the States of Hawaii and Florida, the Territories of Guam, American Samoa, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
"This data release provides flooding extent polygons (flood masks) and depth values (flood points) based on wave-driven total water levels for 22 locations within the States of Hawaii and Florida, the Territories of Guam, American Samoa, Puerto Rico, and ...
Press Release: From Finding Nemo to minerals what riches lie in the deep sea?