oceanography

Environmental Sciences Scientist! Weather

The Largest Waves in the Sea Aren’t at the Beach

I am very excited to introduce Kim Martini as guest blogger here at DSN. Kim is a physical oceanographer working at the University of Alaska,…

Climate Change

Understanding the Gulf Stream

Kevin Zelnio December 15, 2011 Gulf Stream oceanography WHOI Wood's Hole

From Wood’s Hole Oceanographic Institute YouTube Channel.

Industry & Government Uncategorized Vessels and Equipment

I Got 99 Problems and a Ship Ain’t One

Dr. M December 14, 2011 Funding NSF oceanography Research Vessel UNOLS

When I say I am going on research cruise, I get two responses. 1. “Well that sounds nice, do they serve cocktails and is there…

Conservation & Environment Opinion & Editorial Scientist! Vessels and Equipment

The Ship, The Sub, The Shuttle – We Should Blame Ourselves

Kevin Zelnio July 21, 2011 Florida Harbor Branch HBOI Johnson Sea Link Lorax oceanography Oil Spill Public Research Science Communication Scott Olson Space Shuttle submersible

Today, Scott Olson published an editorial at TCPalm, a local news site for Palm Beach area on some very deep misgivings that all of us…

Climate Change Conservation & Environment Environmental Sciences New Research Weather

The Indian Ocean’s cup runeth over

Alistair Dove June 9, 2011 amoc Atlantic global conveyor belt global thermohaline circulation global warming Gulf Stream oceanography RB Editor's Selection South Atlantic

I’ve been in Brazil for the past week for some research coordination meetings. This has involved a number of different folks in several forums, but…

Life At Sea Music Pictures and Movies Reviews Uncategorized

EPIC WIN: Cruise Cruise Baby

Holly Bik July 23, 2010 deep sea Marine Biologist marine biology Music oceanography Research Vessel Youtube

Words cannot even express the pure genius contained in this video…

Ecology New Research Seamount

Guest Post: The Largest Habitats on Earth

Kevin Zelnio April 20, 2010 biogeography Biome Blue Marble Mountains in the Sea NOAA oceanography Peter Etnoyer Seamount

Peter Etnoyer is a deep sea coral habitat specialist with NOAA’s National Center for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS) in Charleston, SC. He returns to Deep…

Environmental Sciences Expeditions Geology Vessels and Equipment

Dispatches from Antarctica – First Month’s Progress

Kevin Zelnio February 3, 2010 Antarctica David Honig Ice Breaker LARISSA Larsen Ice Shelf oceanography R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer sea ice Sediment Weddell Sea

David Honig is a graduate student in marine science at Duke University in the lab of Dr. Cindy Van Dover. He is participating in LARISSA,…

Industry & Government New Research Scientist!

New Deep-Sea Research Centre

Dr. M January 17, 2010 Atlantic Azores oceanography Portugal research center

…or Center depending on where you live. Although in the US we feel the need to discard oceanography Portugal is a little more forward thinking.…

Adaptations Biology Cephalopods Conservation & Environment Coral Environmental Sciences Geology Organisms Paleobiology

The Origins of Deep-Sea Fauna

Dr. M October 5, 2009 anoxic Antarctica biogeography bivalve Cenozoic circulation climate chagne Coral Cretaceous deep sea density echinoderms echinoids Eocene evolution extinction foram Gastropod global thermohaline circulation hypoxia isopod Miocene oceanography octopod Oligocene origination oxygen Paleobiology Paleocene Salinity Temperature Triassic

If you would understand anything, observe its beginning and its development. –Aristotle To understand the biogeography of the modern deep sea, we must examine the…

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