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Warm oceans drive hottest year on record with more to come, US agencies say

2015-01-17 00:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Naracoorte Herald: Unusually warm seas helped drive annual global temperatures to a record level in 2014 and are likely to ensure this year has a similarly hot start, climate experts say. Unusually warm seas helped drive annual global temperatures to a record level in 2014 and are likely to ensure this year has a similarly hot start, climate experts say. Two leading US agencies, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and NASA, have declared last year was the hottest in data going back to 1880, adding...

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As Oceans Heat Up, Race Save World's Coral Reefs

2015-01-16 00:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

National Geographic: Early one December morning, Chris Langdon, a biological oceanographer at the University of Miami, zipped up his wet suit and dropped overboard just off Key Largo to inspect a section of Florida's ailing coral reef. His living "laboratory," 15 feet down, is the size of several football fields. Last summer a large bleaching event turned much of the coral white. Bleaching occurs when water temperatures rise or fall. Even a slight fluctuation can set it off. The result is dramatic and often fatal....

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Oceans (for iPad)

2014-12-23 02:02:33| PC Magazine Software Product Guide

The free Oceans iPad app is a thorough and well-designed guide to marine conservation, consisting of informative text augmented with animations, interactive graphics, and photos.

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Oceans (for iPad)

2014-12-22 23:02:20| PC Magazine: New Product Reviews

The free Oceans iPad app is a thorough and well-designed guide to marine conservation, consisting of informative text augmented with animations, interactive graphics, and photos.

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Worlds oceans filled with microplastic: study

2014-12-14 17:52:44| Canadian Plastics Headlines

So-called microplastic makes up the vast bulk of plastic litter in the worlds oceans, a new study has concluded. According to research firm 5 Gyres Institute, ninety-two percent of the plastic debris in the oceans are tiny particles from larger…

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