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Posts Tagged ‘scripps institution of oceanography’

Antarctic Icebergs Play a Previously Unknown Role in Global Carbon Cycle, Climate

Antarctic Icebergs Play a Previously Unknown Role in Global Carbon Cycle, Climate

NSF News - Friday, March 25, 2011 9:45

In a finding that has global implications for climate research, scientists have discovered that when icebergs cool and dilute the seas through which they pass for days, they also raise chlorophyll levels in the water that may in turn increase carbon d...

Primordial soup gets spicier

Primordial soup gets spicier

EurekAlert! - Atmospheric Science - Wednesday, March 23, 2011 3:00

(University of California - San Diego) "Lost" samples from a famous origin of life researcher could send the search for Earth's first life in a new direction.

Ancient 'hyperthermals' a guide to anticipated climate changes

Ancient ‘hyperthermals’ a guide to anticipated climate changes

EurekAlert! - Atmospheric Science - Tuesday, March 15, 2011 23:00

(University of California - San Diego) Scripps researchers document the history of sudden global warming events, impacts on marine life


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