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In two recent studies, researchers suggest a weakening ocean current system is to blame for a persistent cold spot in the ...
The study confirms that the North Atlantic cold patch is due to a weakening ocean current system, not aerosols or wind ...
Trump’s move to open the Seamounts monument to fishing comes at a time when commercial fishermen are seeking regulatory relief to help them through the economic crisis set off by the pandemic ...
The use of whale songs to map the ocean floor represents a beautiful confluence of biology, acoustics, geology, and advanced computing—a true interdisciplinary triumph in modern ocean science.
A new study analyzed nearly four decades of deep ocean observations to reveal significant cooling and freshening of deep water in the Subtropical North Atlantic. The results suggest that warmer ...
Seasonal cooling in part of the Atlantic Ocean does not change Earth's overall long-term warming trend.
The students shadowed National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration scientists and technicians while they conducted a survey of the floor of the Atlantic Ocean.
This map from the National Weather Service shows the seven-day tropical weather outlook in the Atlantic Ocean as of Wednesday.
Just 130 miles off our coast lies the first and only marine national monument off the continental United States, a place protected from most human harms. The Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine ...
Research conducted by scientists from the University of São Paulo (USP) in Brazil has revealed that the Rio Grande Rise (RGR), a submerged basaltic plateau and series of seamounts in the South ...
A subduction zone near Gibraltar may move into the Atlantic, creating an "Atlantic ring of fire" before the ocean begins to close.