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... advertisement claiming that their fishing practices are “responsible” and “respect the well-being of nature and mankind,” and that one of their four “axes” is “respect for natural resources… and protecting marine fauna.” We would like to offer support for the BLOOM Association charge that this adver ...
... advertisement claiming that their fishing practices are “responsible” and “respect the well-being of nature and mankind,” and that one of their four “axes” is “respect for natural resources… and protecting marine fauna.” We would like to offer support for the BLOOM Association charge that this adver ...
Journal of Climate (Proof Only)
... circulation model (AGCM) coupled to a slab ocean sufficiently canceled the global mean warming due to doubling and quadrupling CO2, respectively. They found a greater cooling in the tropics compared to the poles and a reduction in seasonal amplitude of temperature. In the context of the polar emerge ...
... circulation model (AGCM) coupled to a slab ocean sufficiently canceled the global mean warming due to doubling and quadrupling CO2, respectively. They found a greater cooling in the tropics compared to the poles and a reduction in seasonal amplitude of temperature. In the context of the polar emerge ...
as a PDF
... the oceans, a popular movement to cultivate public interest in the ocean's biota with the effect of generating support for further marine research and for governmental and/or corporate stewardship of marine resources, In the USA, perhaps the most visible spokesperson for this movement has been publi ...
... the oceans, a popular movement to cultivate public interest in the ocean's biota with the effect of generating support for further marine research and for governmental and/or corporate stewardship of marine resources, In the USA, perhaps the most visible spokesperson for this movement has been publi ...
Antarctic sea ice: variability, trends, drivers and 21st century
... dipole‐like sea‐ice redistribution between the Ross and Amundsen–Bellingshausen– Weddell seas and to the Antarctic Peninsula warming (Li et al, 2014). ENSO – some influence on the reduced sea ice extent in the Bellingshausen Sea. But not sufficient to cause all of the negative trend (Liu et al, 20 ...
... dipole‐like sea‐ice redistribution between the Ross and Amundsen–Bellingshausen– Weddell seas and to the Antarctic Peninsula warming (Li et al, 2014). ENSO – some influence on the reduced sea ice extent in the Bellingshausen Sea. But not sufficient to cause all of the negative trend (Liu et al, 20 ...
Rapid Climate Change Report
... to prepare now for more severe and more frequent losses as a result of climate change by the middle of the century. For our part, Lloyd’s will continue to review and analyse the latest science as it becomes available, and to invest in new research where needed. One means by which we will do this is ...
... to prepare now for more severe and more frequent losses as a result of climate change by the middle of the century. For our part, Lloyd’s will continue to review and analyse the latest science as it becomes available, and to invest in new research where needed. One means by which we will do this is ...
Chapter 16 Oceans, Shorelines and Shoreline Processes Exploring
... Tides occur because of the gravitational attraction of the moon and sun, and the rotational force on water provided by the rotation of the Earth. The water bulges towards the moon due to the greater gravitational force there than at the center of the Earth. The water bulges away from the moon due to ...
... Tides occur because of the gravitational attraction of the moon and sun, and the rotational force on water provided by the rotation of the Earth. The water bulges towards the moon due to the greater gravitational force there than at the center of the Earth. The water bulges away from the moon due to ...
Polar oceans in peril and a planet at risk
... Polar bears are completely dependent on sea ice for their entire lifecycle – from raising their cubs to hunting seals that constitute their main prey. Researchers are reporting an increasing number of polar bears drowning because they have to swim longer distances between ice floes. Others are spendi ...
... Polar bears are completely dependent on sea ice for their entire lifecycle – from raising their cubs to hunting seals that constitute their main prey. Researchers are reporting an increasing number of polar bears drowning because they have to swim longer distances between ice floes. Others are spendi ...
Sources of Precipitation Over Equatorial Central Africa
... We present here a study of the factors driving precipitation over ECA, with a particular focus on March, April, & May (hereafter referred to as MAM). ...
... We present here a study of the factors driving precipitation over ECA, with a particular focus on March, April, & May (hereafter referred to as MAM). ...
Key issues disproving global warming
... 1980 and 2005 would appear much smaller when compared to the various increases between 1700 and 1850 shown below. Warming indeed actually occurred much faster during the pre-industrial age, even though the IPCC and other institutions claim that the extraordinary rapid changes between 1980 and 2005 w ...
... 1980 and 2005 would appear much smaller when compared to the various increases between 1700 and 1850 shown below. Warming indeed actually occurred much faster during the pre-industrial age, even though the IPCC and other institutions claim that the extraordinary rapid changes between 1980 and 2005 w ...
presentation_06 - International Pacific Research Center
... of marine debris.” The key points are: • “It is a framework for a comprehensive and global effort to reduce the ecological, human health, and economic impacts of marine debris globally.” • “it is a planning tool for developing or refining spatially or sector-specific marine debris programs and proje ...
... of marine debris.” The key points are: • “It is a framework for a comprehensive and global effort to reduce the ecological, human health, and economic impacts of marine debris globally.” • “it is a planning tool for developing or refining spatially or sector-specific marine debris programs and proje ...
Changes and causes of variability in salinity and dissolved inorganic
... the results of Schaub and Gieskes (1991), who observed a positive correlation between discharge of the river Rhine and nutrient concentrations as well as phytoplankton biomass in the Dutch coastal zone. At all stations, a variable signal around the average concentration of salinity and DIP was obser ...
... the results of Schaub and Gieskes (1991), who observed a positive correlation between discharge of the river Rhine and nutrient concentrations as well as phytoplankton biomass in the Dutch coastal zone. At all stations, a variable signal around the average concentration of salinity and DIP was obser ...
Global Warming Effects on Antarctic Ecosystems with
... Southern Ocean. Most of the land mass is located south of the Antarctic Circle (at latitude 66° 33′ 39″). At 14.425 million km², Antarctica is the third-smallest continent before Europe and Australia. The coastline measures 17 968 km and is mostly characterized by ice formations. Physically, it is d ...
... Southern Ocean. Most of the land mass is located south of the Antarctic Circle (at latitude 66° 33′ 39″). At 14.425 million km², Antarctica is the third-smallest continent before Europe and Australia. The coastline measures 17 968 km and is mostly characterized by ice formations. Physically, it is d ...
Memorandum on China`s Measures for Addressing Sea Level Change
... The coastal regions in China are characterized by dense population and most active economic activities. Since most of these coastal areas are low and flat, they are vulnerable to marine disasters caused by sea level rise. At present, China clearly lacks capacity in marine environment monitoring, res ...
... The coastal regions in China are characterized by dense population and most active economic activities. Since most of these coastal areas are low and flat, they are vulnerable to marine disasters caused by sea level rise. At present, China clearly lacks capacity in marine environment monitoring, res ...
Document
... warming is definitely happening and humans are to blame. But just as everyone seems to be finally taking notice, a television station in the UK recently broadcast an opposing documentary, ___2___ has many wondering what to believe. Directed by Martin Durkin, this documentary The Great Global Warming ...
... warming is definitely happening and humans are to blame. But just as everyone seems to be finally taking notice, a television station in the UK recently broadcast an opposing documentary, ___2___ has many wondering what to believe. Directed by Martin Durkin, this documentary The Great Global Warming ...
Climatic drivers of potential hazards in Mediterranean coasts
... tangential surface wind stress on the ocean surface and the atmospheric pressure gradients associated with the weather systems (Kurian et al. 2009). This, combined with anthropogenic global warming, is expected to contribute to an increase in flooding frequencies during this century and beyond. Sea- ...
... tangential surface wind stress on the ocean surface and the atmospheric pressure gradients associated with the weather systems (Kurian et al. 2009). This, combined with anthropogenic global warming, is expected to contribute to an increase in flooding frequencies during this century and beyond. Sea- ...
Results from a pilot Argo float program in the SOUTHeastern
... The salinity is freshest around August, less than 34 psu, which is not correlated with local freshwater forcing, indicating the remote Throughflow influence. Compared with a highresolution seasonal climatology (Dunn and Ridgway, 2001), the surface layer salinity is fresher by about 0.3 psu on averag ...
... The salinity is freshest around August, less than 34 psu, which is not correlated with local freshwater forcing, indicating the remote Throughflow influence. Compared with a highresolution seasonal climatology (Dunn and Ridgway, 2001), the surface layer salinity is fresher by about 0.3 psu on averag ...
SHIPS FOR EARLY EXPLORATION SHIPS FOR EARLY
... larger ships for war and commerce: carracks high platforms at front and back from which to fire at opponents armed with cannons square sails for more sail area large payload ...
... larger ships for war and commerce: carracks high platforms at front and back from which to fire at opponents armed with cannons square sails for more sail area large payload ...
... characterize the transitions between ice ages, and over shorter periods of time. The buildup of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere will increase the melting of polar ice, introducing large quantities of fresh water into the North Atlantic. Many researchers now believe this process could drastically ...
draft-draft-draft - 2017 AGU Fall Meeting
... “Despite the gloom that settled in on Marrakech after Nov. 8, I believe that America will continue to play a strong role in climate affairs because of our research institutions and innovative industries. Our responsibilities as scientists have never been greater,” Kennel added. ...
... “Despite the gloom that settled in on Marrakech after Nov. 8, I believe that America will continue to play a strong role in climate affairs because of our research institutions and innovative industries. Our responsibilities as scientists have never been greater,” Kennel added. ...
Document
... surface waters and not sink to great depths? 6) In some marine environments, copepods have strong diurnal migration and it others it is very weak. Why?? ...
... surface waters and not sink to great depths? 6) In some marine environments, copepods have strong diurnal migration and it others it is very weak. Why?? ...
14332/16 - Europa.eu
... For the European Union and many nations around the world, the oceans hold a key to the future. They offer great potential for boosting growth, jobs and innovation. The output of the global ocean economy is estimated at EUR 1.3 trillion and this could more than double by 2030. 1 The oceans play a key ...
... For the European Union and many nations around the world, the oceans hold a key to the future. They offer great potential for boosting growth, jobs and innovation. The output of the global ocean economy is estimated at EUR 1.3 trillion and this could more than double by 2030. 1 The oceans play a key ...
Sequestration of CO2 by Ocean Fertilization
... sequester between 600,000 and 2,000,000 tons of CO2 in a period of 20 days. The ecological changes expected consist of the increase in diatoms, which double or triple each day until the limiting fertilizing element is used up. No adverse changes are expected, since this is exactly what happens natur ...
... sequester between 600,000 and 2,000,000 tons of CO2 in a period of 20 days. The ecological changes expected consist of the increase in diatoms, which double or triple each day until the limiting fertilizing element is used up. No adverse changes are expected, since this is exactly what happens natur ...
Impacts of Predicted Global Sea-Level Rise on
... downdrift beaches at the expense of updrift beaches in some littoral cells (Peterson et al., 2009). However, the lack of new sand supply, under a regional condition of rapidly rising sea level (1-2 meters in the next century or two), will ultimately impact all of the Oregon beaches. There are differ ...
... downdrift beaches at the expense of updrift beaches in some littoral cells (Peterson et al., 2009). However, the lack of new sand supply, under a regional condition of rapidly rising sea level (1-2 meters in the next century or two), will ultimately impact all of the Oregon beaches. There are differ ...
Effects of global warming on oceans
Global warming can affect sea levels, coastlines, ocean acidification, ocean currents, seawater, sea surface temperatures, tides, the sea floor, weather, and trigger several changes in ocean bio-geochemistry; all of these affect the functioning of a society.