ocean engineering E’rybody move to yer left Particulate matter shows up everywhere in oceanography: remote sensing, paleoceanography, climate studies…the list goes on and on. Despite how often…
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ocean engineering Mucus flux and other amazing discoveries with underwater cameras Scientists have been taking pictures underwater since the turn of the 19th century. But only recently have researchers and engineers…
ocean engineering Ocean Tech: Using Robots to Conduct Deep-Sea Research The deep sea is the largest habitat on Earth, but with freezing water and high pressures it is difficult for…
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ocean engineering Sub sea ice technology aims to expand Arctic plankton surveys A German research team tested out three devices for studying plankton in Arctic sea ice. These new methods might allow…
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Climate Change ocean engineering Manipulating ship wakes to reflect light could help fight climate change The tiny bubbles produced by ship’s wakes reflect light and cool the planet. Could they be manipulated to counteract global…
Climate Change ocean engineering A cloudy future for climate engineering Pumping reflective aerosols into the atmosphere may hold promise for cooling the climate. But once we start, we won’t be…
Climate Change ocean engineering One person’s noise, is another person’s data Measuring the heat content of deep ocean waters is critical to understanding how our global climate system works. It is…
Fisheries Methodology ocean engineering Echoes in the deep: Robots with fish finders You might call it the Batmobile of the sea: Scientists put sound based fish finders into an underwater robot to…
Climate Change Human impacts ocean engineering technology An exact replica of a coral reef right in the office! In order to better understand coral reef complexity and structure researchers developed a cost effective way to 3D print coral…
ocean engineering Staying ahead of commercial exploitation in the deep sea The first seafloor massive sulfide mine in the Pacific is expected to begin commercial operation in 2017. Licenses have already…
Climate Change ocean engineering Sensors probe oceans for answers Deep-diving ocean drones confirm continued warming of the ocean’s abyss due to Earth’s energy imbalance.
ocean engineering “Magic Sand” Cleans up floating oil Currently, spreading dispersants is the most common way to stabilize surface oil after oil spill. These dispersants divide oil into…
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