Eddy-mean flow energy exchange depends on three variables, according to model
Eddies are large, rotating currents that contribute to ocean mixing and transport of heat and salt in seawater. Importantly, ...
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Slowdown of critical ocean current may preserve the Amazon rainforest
The weakening of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation could be bolstering rainfall over the Amazon, reducing the ...
Deep-sea organisms shape ocean floor at 7.5 km depth
Traces of organisms detected in sediments from 7.5 kilometers below the ocean surface reveal how organisms living in the deep sea are engineering their own environments. Analyses of sediment cores ...
Deep-Sea Creatures Are Crafting Their Own Worlds Beneath the Ocean Floor, Study Finds
Organisms in the deep sea rely on gravity flows to lay down sediment and then make burrows beneath the seafloor, according to a new study.
Study shows Indian Ocean devil rays at risk of overfishing
Newcastle University experts demonstrate a data-poor approach to assess the sustainability of devil ray catch in Indian Ocean ...
Mobulas, an Aquatic Wonder of the Gulf of California, Are Disappearing
Conservationists are determined to protect the magnificent rays of the Pacific—whether that’s tracking them with acoustic ...