How Life Thrives Under the Ocean’s Crushing Pressure
Like most deep-sea biologists, I have a large collection of decorated Styrofoam cups. A couple dozen line the bookshelf of my office, each displaying a…
Deep Sea Tweets for March 6th, 2010
Below the fold is a summary of tweets from March 6th, 2010
View More Deep Sea Tweets for March 6th, 2010Won’t They Think of the Poor Bone-Eating Worms?
There is a disturbing trend in this BBC news article about the relationship between whaling and carbon. The report comes from a talk at The…
View More Won’t They Think of the Poor Bone-Eating Worms?Deep Sea Tweets for March 5th, 2010
Below the fold is a summary of tweets from March 5th, 2010
View More Deep Sea Tweets for March 5th, 2010TGIF: Guinness for Strength!
Deep Sea Tweets for March 4th, 2010
Below the fold is a summary of tweets from March 4th, 2010
View More Deep Sea Tweets for March 4th, 2010Somali Pirate Mothership Sunk by NATO
From the Seattle Times: “… the HDMS Absalon – the Danish flagship of the three-vessel NATO flotilla in the region – disrupted a pirate operation…
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Deep Sea Tweets for March 3rd, 2010
Below is a summary of tweets from March 3rd, 2010 @oystersgarter: My latest DSN post: Three ways of looking at the Chilean tsunami http://ff.im/-gSKgc #DSN…
View More Deep Sea Tweets for March 3rd, 2010Three ways of looking at the Chilean tsunami
Last week’s earthquake in Chile sent a tsunami throughout the Pacific. It was devastating for coastal Chile, but the waves were weaker than expected all…
View More Three ways of looking at the Chilean tsunamiKnot Wednesday: Eskimo Bowline
The Arctic explorer Sir John Ross brought an Inuit sled back to England. On that sled the rawhide lashing were tied in knot similar to the bowline…
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