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Ocean sciences: Follow the fish [PDF]

open access: yesNature, 2013
A global, long-term programme of ecological monitoring is needed to track ocean health, say J. Anthony Koslow and Jennifer Couture.
J Anthony, Koslow, Jennifer, Couture
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The Importance of Ocean Science Diplomacy for Ocean Affairs, Global Sustainability, and the UN Decade of Ocean Science [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2021
The ocean is highly impacted by human activities, and ambitious levels of science are urgently needed to support decision making in order to achieve sustainability. Due to the high cost and risk associated with ocean exploration and monitoring in time and space, vast areas of the oceanic social ecological system remain under-sampled or unknown ...
Andrei Polejack, Andrei Polejack
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Sediment Budget in the Taiwan Strait with High Fluvial Sediment Inputs from Mountainous Rivers: New Observations and Synthesis

open access: yesTerrestrial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, 2008
The shallow Taiwan Strait at the southern opening of the East China Sea (ECS) receives abundant sediments from turbid mountainous rivers in Taiwan. The volume of sediment is among the highest sediment yields on the global surface.
Shuh-Ji Kao   +4 more
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Atmospheric and Oceanic Computational Science [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The first workshop on Atmospheric and Oceanic Computational Science brings together computational and domain scientists who develop computational tools for the study of the atmosphere and oceans. These tools are essential for understanding and prediciting weather, air and water pollution, and the evolution of the planet's climate.
Adrian Sandu   +2 more
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Groundwater Diffuse Recharge and its Response to Climate Changes in Semi-Arid Northwestern China

open access: yesTerrestrial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, 2015
Understanding the processes and rates of groundwater recharge in arid and semi-arid areas is crucial for utilizing and managing groundwater resources sustainably.
Lin Deng   +4 more
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Preface to the Special Issue on "Geodynamics of Taiwan and the Philippines"

open access: yesTerrestrial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, 2015
This special issue contains a collection of six papers dealing with the geology, geophysics, and tectonics of Taiwan and the Philippines. Most of these papers were presented at the fourth _ Earth Sciences International _ in Manila, Philippines, 8 - 9 ...
Win-Bin Cheng and Shou-Yeh Gong
doaj   +1 more source

Preseismic TEC Changes for Tohoku-Oki Earthquake: Comparisons Between Simulations and Observations

open access: yesTerrestrial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, 2015
Heki (2011) reported that the Japanese Global Positioning System (GPS) dense network detected a precursory positive total electron content anomaly (TEC), with ΔTEC ~3 TECU, ~40 minutes before the Tohoku-Oki earthquake (Mw 9.0).
Cheng-Ling Kuo   +2 more
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Research on Inversion Resolution for ERT Data and Applications for Mineral Exploration

open access: yesTerrestrial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, 2015
This paper presents the effects of two factors on electrical resistivity tomography (ERT) resolution using numerical simulations. The results obtained from the first group of synthetic resistivity model numerical simulations with different electrode ...
Gang Zhang   +3 more
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Free-Air Gravity Map of Taiwan and Its Applications

open access: yesTerrestrial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, 1990
An island-wide gravity in Taiwan was conducted by the Institute of Earth Sciences, Academia Sinica, between 1980 and 1987. The 603 stations at which the gravity values were determined included 308 points in the 500 m or higher mountain range where few ...
Horng-Yuan Yen   +4 more
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Generation-To-Generation Transmitted Tsunami-Like Wave Sightings Along the East Coast of Taiwan

open access: yesTerrestrial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, 2015
Oral tradition indicates that a tsunami-like wave occurred along the east coast of Taiwan during the middle of the 19th century. However, evidence of the event is limited.
Masataka Ando   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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