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DCNS begins sea trials of French Navy's FREMM Auvergne

2016-09-30 01:00:00| Naval Technology

DCNS has commenced sea trials of the French Navys newest frégate européenne multi-mission (FREMM), Auvergne, off the coast of Brittany, France.

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RANs first Hobart-class air warfare destroyer completes Builder Sea trials

2016-09-28 01:00:00| Naval Technology

The Royal Australian Navys (RAN) first Hobart-class air warfare destroyer (AWD), Hobart, has successfully completed builder sea trials at Techport Australia in Adelaide.

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Consequences of Climate Change: Polar Bear Population Shrinking Due to Arctic Sea Ice Melt

2016-09-26 04:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Nature World: Alert! The melting sea ice in the Arctic is leaving polar bear hungry and their population dwindling in numbers. According to a report from Earth Sky, polar bears have taken the most drastic hit from the melting Arctic sea ice due to climate change. Polar bears mainly get their fat and nutrients from eating seals, and the ice in the Arctic has greatly helped the slow-moving bears to catch the much-faster seals by ambushing the latter through the ice. However, as the Arctic sea ice continues...

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The Indian Ocean sea level rose twice as fast as the global average since 2003

2016-09-22 21:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Science Blog: A new paper in the Journal of Geophysical Research shows that sea level rise in the northern Indian Ocean rose twice as fast as the global average since 2003. This represents a stark contrast to the previous decade, when the region experienced very little sea level rise at all. The science team led by Philip Thompson, associate director of the University of Hawaii Sea Level Center in the School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology (SOEST), analyzed two and a half decades of ocean surface...

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