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Category: Environmental Sciences

Currents Environmental Sciences Fluid Dynamics Geology Turbulence

ROV gets caught in turbidity current, lives to tell the tale.

Dr. Martini January 5, 2015 mendocino canyonROVSedimentturbidturbidity currentTurbulence

Imagine you are yodeling whilst snowshoeing in a majestic mountain range. All of a sudden you hear a rumble. You look up to see a white…

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Best Biology Conservation & Environment Coral Coral Reef Environmental Sciences Habitats Life of Science Music Organisms Pictures and Movies

Epic Science Raps of History – A teaser

Alex Warneke December 12, 2014 BioLogikcoralsLevi LewisLook at Me Nowocean acidificationScience Rapsio

It all started on a perfect San Diego summer night, Taco Tuesday to be exact (For those of you who don’t live in the local area,…

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Conservation & Environment Ecology Environmental Sciences Fishing Industry & Government New Research Organisms Policy Sharks Social Sciences

Shark Feeding, Managed Risk, and the Tredwellian Paradigm

RickMac November 18, 2014 DEMADivingshark divingtourism

Ocean conservation work takes me to many an unusual locale, but none stranger than tomorrow’s destination: Las Vegas.  I’m headed there to attend the annual…

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Currents Environmental Sciences

Fukushima radiation detected 100 miles from California Coast. Still not harmful.

Dr. Martini November 12, 2014 Fukushima

The latest results from the Fukushima radiation citizen science project Our Radioactive Ocean have just been released. NO Cesium-134 has been detected on West Coast shores, but it…

View More Fukushima radiation detected 100 miles from California Coast. Still not harmful.
Environmental Sciences Habitats Uncategorized

How much weight is the "Ocean Atlas" really carrying on its shoulders?

Dr. Martini October 30, 2014

Artist Jason deCaires Taylor has teamed up with B.R.E.E.F. to create “Ocean Atlas”, the worlds largest underwater sculpture. Underwater reef, diverter of tourists from natural reefs and a new…

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Biology Fluid Dynamics Turbulence

Are swimming zooplankton driving ocean currents? Sort of.

Dr. Martini October 2, 2014 biomixingPIVzooplankton

Biomixing, where the ocean is mixed by swimming animals, has long been a hot topic in oceanography. Some people think all that biological flapping and stroking…

View More Are swimming zooplankton driving ocean currents? Sort of.
Conservation & Environment Ecology Environmental Sciences Fish Fishing Policy Sharks

New Obligations and Continuing Challenges in Shark Conservation

RickMac September 14, 2014 CITESconservationmantaspolicysharks

As the sun rose this morning here in Trinidad and Tobago where I’m conducting field work, I was certain about two facts.  First: Trinidadians and…

View More New Obligations and Continuing Challenges in Shark Conservation
Environmental Sciences Fluid Dynamics Waves

To El Niño or not to El Niño, that is the question

Dr. Martini September 13, 2014 climateel ninoENSOkelvin wavesPacific Oceanrossby wavesThermocline

UPDATE Jan 2015: Turns out, the great El Niño of 2014 may never actually materialize. And if it does, it’s probably going to be wimpy.…

View More To El Niño or not to El Niño, that is the question
Adaptations Biology Ecology Environmental Sciences Habitats Organisms Pictures and Movies Uncategorized

No way is that a Manta in the Kelp Forest…

Alex Warneke August 26, 2014 Channel Islandskelp forestmanta raySan Clemente

Yes…yes it is.   This video was just taken off of San Clemente Island by spearfisherman Carter Jessop (used with permission). This is his account…

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What the "Call of the Reef" is Telling Us

Alex Warneke August 22, 2014 chemical ecologycoral reefsDixongeorgia techHayMPAScience

Coral reefs are in crisis. They are fragile. They are complex. And they are disappearing faster than we are able to understand them. This threat…

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