WHOI researchers use more than 15,000 satellite observations of ice cliffs to reduce uncertainty in future sea level rise ...

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Leslie-Ann McGee will serve as the board’s Vice President of Industry, Research, and Technology, while Jacquelyn Veatch will ...

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Woods Hole, MA – A new study published today in Global Change Biology provides valuable new data that highlights how species extinction risk is accelerating due to rapid climate change and an increase ...

The Seafood Engine will initially receive an award of $15 million over two years, with the potential to grow up to $160 million over ten years as it works to build an internationally competitive ...

WHOI researchers use more than 15,000 satellite observations of ice cliffs to reduce uncertainty in future sea level rise projections ...

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Why is the ocean blue? People have wondered this for hundreds of years. One idea is that it reflects the sky. And it does-on the surface. From the coast, it may appear a deep blue on a sunny day. Or ...

ROV Rock Drill System Scientists use the ROV Rock Drill System to obtain multiple high-quality samples in the form of short (~2-100 cm) cores. The ROV Rock Drill System was developed by the Monterey ...

Deep in the ocean there’s very little sunlight. But if you could swim down there, it would look a bit like the night sky. That’s because many animals that live in the ocean produce light. This ...

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