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• Science Teachers off to Antarctica

  
  REALscience — Authority: 464
  Gary Wesche is counting the days. It’s down to 14 now before he heads to Antarctica as part of a scientific expedition. KMBC’s Bev Chapman reports from St. Regis Catholic School in Kansas City. Wesche’s expedition to study ice sheets is organized by PolarTREC where you can follow Gary’s adventure . Other ...
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• Checking Back In With SEAPLEX

  
  The Intersection — Authority: 593
  The SEAPLEX (Scripps Environmental Accumulation of Plastic Expedition) voyage to the island of garbage in the North Pacific Gyre continues… Watch marine mammal specialist Josh Jones deploy his acoustic array to study dolphins and whales: More videos from the expedition are available at Dive Into Your ...
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• Ocean Beauty

  
  The Intersection — Authority: 593
  More on the spectacular leafy sea dragon and other unusual critters at HuffPo …
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• Previously unknown fault caused earthquake swarm off Oregon’s coast

  
  Mover Mike — Authority: 431
  Joe Rojas-Burke of The Oregonian has a story about that swarm of quakes back in March 140 miles off the coast from Newport, Oregon. He writes, This swarm erupted in a steady stream as if emanating from a hot spot of rising magma from beneath the crust. “That’s normally what we see in volcanic and ...
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• Even reef fish like a good massage

  
  Reef Builders -The Reef Aquarium Blog — Authority: 142
  Nothing beats a good spa treatment to erase the tension of a tough week at work—the manicure, pedicure, massage…the works. Reef fishes (and not just the females) know how to benefit from a little pampering at stations manned by cleaner wrasses—the wrasses set up shop in a particular spot on the reef (or your ...
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• Marine Mucilage, Ick!

  
  Mauka to Makai — Authority: 400
  What’s grosser than gross? How ‘bout a 100-mile long wad of E. Coli-infested mucus? (Oh, sorry, did that make you gag? We said it was grosser than gross…) Mucus wads—also known as mucilages—have been reported in the Mediterranean Sea since at least 1729, but recent research found that the loogies are ...
  3 weeks ago

• Call For A National Ocean Policy!

  
  The Intersection — Authority: 593
  There has been no comprehensive statement from our government on oceans. Now for the first time, we have a common vision to govern the 4.4 million square miles of America’s marine waters: President Obama’s Ocean Policy Task Force has issued science-based recommendations for a national policy to govern, protect, ...
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• Science Sticks its Head in the Cloud

  
  REALscience — Authority: 464
  Visualization of a river bed created using VisTrails, a system developed by University of Utah computer scientists Photo by: Juliana Freire and Claudio Silva, University of Utah A two-year experiment to build a framework to analyze the massive amount of data scientists are collecting will push research to better ...
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• Learn About Jumbo Squid This Saturday At The MaST Center In Des Moines

  
  The B-Town (Burien) Blog | Burien News, Events, Entertainment & More, Updated Daily. — Authority: 509
  Oct 17 12:00 pm Highline Community College’s Marine Science and Technology (MaST) Center is presenting a special seminar on “Jumbo” Squid with David Eric Hamm, NOAA Fisheries Research Scientist/Contractor, this Saturday, Oct. 17th at their location near the Redondo Beach Pier in Des Moines. Rumor ...
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• Australia’s red dust storm causes life explosion in Sydney Harbor and beyond

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 708
  Sydney, October 12 (ANI): Reports indicate that the red dust storm that dumped thousands of tons of soil across eastern Australia two weeks ago has caused an explosion in microscopic life in Sydney Harbor and beyond.According to a report in ABC News, the findings are a result of an analysis of the impact on the [...]
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• Sea-Floor Sunday #57: Ocean Observatories Initiative

  
  Clastic Detritus — Authority: 108
  This week’s Sea-Floor Sunday is from a press release from the National Science Foundation ( NSF ) and Consortium for Ocean Leadership ( COL ) earlier this month about the launch of the Ocean Observatories Initiative . Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI) will provide a network of undersea sensors for ...
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• Obama Administration Opens Gulf To Industrial Fish Farms

  
  TakePart Social Action Network — Authority: 612
  ivanwalshs photostream (creative commons) The Obama administration may have fumbled their short, but mostly positive environmental track record last week, when they allowed for the opening of the Gulf of Mexico to unregulated, industrial-scale, open-water fish farms . The unfortunate approval may have occurred ...
  8 weeks ago

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