Oceanography
A Wake-Up Call From Antarctica
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In this illustration, seawater flows deep below the surface into an actively opening ice shelf rift in Antarctica. New research shows that ...
When Oceans Close – New Study Suggests the Atlantic Will “Soon” Enter Its Declining Phase
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A study predicts the extension of the Gibraltar Strait subduction zone into the Atlantic, potentially creating an Atlantic ring of fire in ...
Climate Change’s Deep Ocean Threat
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New research reveals that fire-ice, or frozen methane which is trapped as a solid under our oceans, is at risk of melting ...
Mystery of Volcanic Tsunami Solved After 373 Years
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Scientists used modern imaging techniques to study the 1650 Kolumbo underwater volcano eruption, revealing that a landslide followed by an eruption caused ...
An Unseen Factor Is Accelerating Antarctic Glacier Meltdown
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A study from UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography indicates that meltwater flowing beneath Antarctic glaciers accelerates their ice loss. This ...