NASA-funded Study: Gulf of Maine’s Phytoplankton Productivity Down 65%
Jun 7, 2022, 6:58 pm By NULLThe Gulf of Maine is growing increasingly warm and salty, due to ocean currents pushing warm water…Lessons From the Past: How Cold-Water Corals Respond to Global Warming
Jun 7, 2022, 4:40 pm By NULLCold-water corals, and the species Lophelia pertusa in particular, are the architects of complex…Data Reveal 20-Year Transformation of Gulf of Maine
Jun 7, 2022, 4:39 pm By NULLA new synthesis of two decades of data has elucidated the startling transformation of the warming…UAF Scientists Find New Indicators of Alaska Permafrost Thawing
Jun 7, 2022, 4:37 pm By NULLMore areas of year-round unfrozen ground have begun dotting Interior and Northwest Alaska and will…Six Leading Models Agree: Rapid Decarbonization of Power, Transportation Sectors Key to a Successful Energy Transition
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Jun 6, 2022, 8:28 pm By NULLNorth Carolina State University researchers found they could filter carbon dioxide from air and gas…Beyond “Plant Trees!”: UMBC Research Finds Tree Plantations Encroaching on Essential Ecosystems
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Jun 3, 2022, 5:46 pm By NULLScientists have come up with a new classification scheme for mountain belts that uses just a single…Joint Effort By TTI, Texas A&M AgriLife Helps To Protect Endangered Species From Road Projects
Jun 2, 2022, 7:32 pm By NULLThe agencies are testing three different fence designs created to keep protected species like the…NOAA Forecasts Average-Size Gulf of Mexico Summer ‘Dead Zone’
Jun 2, 2022, 7:31 pm By NULLThe Gulf of Mexico dead zone, or hypoxic area, is an area of low oxygen that can kill fish and other…Global Changes Affect Algal Production in Northern Lakes
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Jun 2, 2022, 6:52 pm By NULLClimate change is occurring at unprecedented rates, particularly in northern regions, making it a…
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