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Ocean aerobiology is defined here as the study of biological particles of marine origin, including living organisms, present in the atmosphere and their role in ecological, biogeochemical, and climate processes. Hundreds of trillions of microorganisms are exchanged between ocean and atmosphere daily.
Alyssa N. Alsante +2 more
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AbstractIn this chapter, the most promising techniques to observe oil slicks and to detect metallic targets at sea using polarimetric synthetic aperture radar (SAR) data are reviewed and critically analysed. The detection of oil slicks in SAR data is made difficult not only by the presence of speckle but also by the presence of, e.g.
Migliaccio M. +4 more
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Oceans governance in the Arctic [PDF]
Global warming is bringing rapid change to the Arctic. The melting of sea ice and glaciers is increasing faster than scientists predicted even a year ago.
de La Fayette, Louise Angélique
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Our shifting perspectives on the oceans [PDF]
In the last 15 years new research findings have radically reshaped our understanding of human effects on ocean ecosystems. Here I describe five major shifts in perspective that reveal our impacts to be more severe and persistent than previously ...
Roberts, C.M.
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The Census of Marine Life: goals, scope and strategy
The Census of Marine Life aims to assess and explain the changing diversity, distribution, and abundance of marine species from the past to the present, and to project future ocean life.
Kristen Yarincik, Ron O'Dor
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Oceans of Tomorrow sensor interoperability for in-situ ocean monitoring [PDF]
The Oceans of Tomorrow (OoT) projects, funded by the European Commission’s FP7 program, are developing a new generation of sensors supporting physical, biogeochemical and biological oceanographic monitoring. The sensors range from acoustic to optical
Jirka, Simon +2 more
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Tidelines: Creative Vision, Ecology and the Tropics
On a sunny, calm day in the tropics, waves wash ashore plastic bottles, discarded thongs and sparkling red shards from broken car taillights, littering the tideline.
Robyn Glade-Wright
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Eve Marder explains why all scientists should spend time living and working in a foreign country.
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Indigenous Art and Sovereignty Inspiring Change against Environmental Degradation [PDF]
This special issue on “Environmental Artistic Practices and Indigeneity: In(ter)ventions, Recycling, Sovereignty" constitutes a body of creative contributions and academic articles addressing numerous forms of artistic practices of the Pacific Islands ...
Estelle Castro-Koshy, Géraldine Le Roux
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The article is about regulatory issues of and legal regulation of the shipowner’s liability for the pollution of the marine environment with oil products. The analysis of international standards that regulate the question of responsibility for pollution.
Maryia Furman
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