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Seaweed - Zanzibar's 'gift from the ocean'
2014-03-27 18:46:20| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Zanzibar women who live on the "gift from the ocean"
Deep ocean current may slow due to climate change, Penn research finds
2014-03-22 19:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Eureka! Science News: Far beneath the surface of the ocean, deep currents act as conveyer belts, channeling heat, carbon, oxygen and nutrients around the globe. A new study by the University of Pennsylvania's Irina Marinov and Raffaele Bernardello and colleagues from McGill University has found that recent climate change may be acting to slow down one of these conveyer belts, with potentially serious consequences for the future of the planet's climate. "Our observations are showing us that there is less formation of...
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Climate Change Could Slow Down Deep Ocean Current
2014-03-22 17:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
International Business Times: Deep ocean currents that act as conveyer belts -- channeling heat, carbon, oxygen and nutrients around the globe -- could be slowed down due to climate-change effects, causing serious consequences for the planet in the future, according to a new study, conducted by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania and McGill University in Canada. The researchers said in the study, published in Nature Climate Change, that Antarctic Bottom Waters, a massive current of cold, salty and dense water that...
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Malaysia: Chinese satellite found object in ocean
2014-03-22 12:23:08| Biotech - Topix.net
By MARILYNN MARCHIONE AP Chief Medical Writer Almost half of Americans ages 40 to 75 and nearly all men over 60 qualify to consider cholesterol-lowering statin drugs under new heart disease... By MARILYNN MARCHIONE AP Chief Medical Writer Almost half of Americans ages 40 to 75 and nearly all men over 60 qualify to consider cholesterol-lowering ... (more)
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Climate change disturbing deep ocean current: Study
2014-03-22 10:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Odisha Sun Times: A new study by the University of Pennsylvanias Irina Marinov and Raffaele Bernardello and colleagues from McGill University has found that recent climate change may be acting to slow down one of these conveyer belts -- with potentially serious consequences for the future of the planets climate. Our observations are showing us that there is less formation of these deep waters near Antarctica, said Marinov, an assistant professor in the department of earth and environmental science. This...
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