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The mass bleaching of coral reefs around the world since February 2023 is now the most extensive on record, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration told Reuters this week. A staggering ...
Royal Research Ship Discovery works 24 hours a day, and there are 55 people on board, including 28 scientists. Dr Moat said: "We bolt maybe 20 to 25 instruments onto the wire and they measure the ...
The Ocean Applications Branch plays an important role in enhancing OPC operations and services. One example is the adaptation of ocean surface winds observed from the QuikSCAT satellite in early 2000. Prior to the QuikSCAT launch, there was no ability to observe, verify, and warn of hurricane-force wind conditions, areas where wind speed ...
The Palos Verdes Peninsula in Los Angeles shifted toward the Pacific Ocean around four inches a week between between Sept. 18 and Oct. 17, according to imaging by NASA’s Uninhabited Aerial ...
GEBCO is the only intergovernmental body with a mandate to map the whole ocean floor. At the beginning of the project, only 6 per cent of the world's ocean bottom had been surveyed to today's standards; as of June 2022, the project had recorded 23.4 per cent mapped. About 14,500,000 square kilometres (5,600,000 sq mi) of new bathymetric data ...
English: SVG template for creating distribution maps for flora and fauna, and other area maps for the world centred on the Pacific Ocean. Range (approximately): latitude 83°N to 56°S; longitude 30°W to 30°W across the International Date Line
National Geographic announced it was recognizing the body of water encircling the Antarctic as the Earth's fifth ocean: the Southern Ocean. National Geographic adds 5th ocean to world map Skip to ...
One of the first printed maps to show the Pacific Ocean (from Pacific Ocean) Image 6 The Arctic Ocean, with borders as delineated by the International Hydrographic Organization (IHO), including Hudson Bay (some of which is south of 57°N latitude , off the map) and all other marginal seas.