Autonomous robots track plankton in the Arctic Ocean
It's spring, the sun is shining and something is about to happen with the plankton in the cold waters of the Arctic Ocean.
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The Genius Next Door: Benjamin Van Mooy makes waves with his research on invisible sea organisms
Benjamin Van Mooy and his team found a relationship between plankton, omega-3 fatty acids and warming ocean waters.
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Seamounts attract sharks and marine predators, with 41 times more sharks than open waters. These mountains act as social hubs ...
Asteroid Impact Modeling Reveals a Chilling Future – and a Surprising Ocean Rebound
What would happen if a 500-meter asteroid hit Earth? Scientists at the IBS Center for Climate Physics modeled the aftermath, ...
Scientists simulate asteroid collision effects on climate and plants
A new climate modeling study published in the journal Science Advances by researchers from the IBS Center for Climate Physics (ICCP) at Pusan National University in South Korea presents a new scenario ...
Undersea mountains are key 'hubs' for sharks
Undersea mountains are key locations for predators—with 41 times more sharks than the open ocean, new research shows.
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Autonomous robots track plankton in the Arctic Ocean
The annual spring blooms of phytoplankton form the very foundation of marine ecosystems, yet there is still much we do not know. “I study zooplankton. I want to understand what differentiates ...