A laser-equipped research platform has, for the first time, photographed airflow just millimeters above ocean waves, ...

An international research team led by the Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon has, for the first time, succeeded in visualizing and ...

Plastic pollution tends to float near the surface and build up in large, rotating ocean currents known as gyres. The ...

Researchers have discovered a dramatic and unexpected shift in the Southern Ocean, with surface water salinity rising and sea ...

Evidence of algae growth and climate simulations reveal the Arctic had seasonal ice, not a permanent ice shelf, for much of ...

Even during the coldest 750,000 years, the Arctic Ocean had open water and sustained life thanks to seasonal sea ice. “Our ...

For years, scientists have debated whether a giant thick ice shelf once covered the entire Arctic Ocean during the coldest ...

Meanwhile, in the open ocean, rising sea surface temperatures and algal blooms are possibly impacting how light travels through the upper layers.

UD professor and students head out on the Hugh R. Sharp Research Vessel to study the boundary between the ocean and the air The boundary between the ocean and the atmosphere, where the air and sea ...

When the organisms die and sink to the deep ocean, a large amount of organic carbon is exported from the surface, essentially removing carbon from the upper ocean and atmosphere.

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Planet Earth Rivers & Oceans 'An ancient, complex, and very serious game is going on': The weird ways creatures feed in the open ocean Features By Sönke Johnsen published 19 October 2024 ...