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- Oceanology International 2010
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Source: planetearth.nerc.ac.uk
Two separate species of tiny marine organisms, a sea-floor dweller and an ocean surface swimmer, are one and the same despite radical differences in lifestyle.


Kristine at 9:09am July 2
I'm curious, it says two separate species and they live in different places, how are they "one and the same"? Is it some kind of behavior or appearance that connects them, or were they thought to be different species and it was found that they are not?


Ryan at 10:43am July 2
VERY COOL


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Current carbon dioxide (CO2) levels in the atmosphere may commit us to sea-level rises of up to 25 metres, says new research based on a comparison of Antarctic ice temperature records with new sea-level data from the Red Sea.


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Oceanology International is the world’spremier meeting place for the marine science and ocean technology community. Oceanology is attended by a global community of engineers, scientists, legislators, ...


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Call for papers - GEBCO Science Day — May 2009
The next Science Day will be held in Brest, France in September 2009. Contributions are welcomed on a range of topics relating to bathymetric mapping.
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The next Science Day will be held in Brest, France in September 2009. Contributions are welcomed on a range of topics relating to bathymetric mapping.
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The British Oceanographic Data Centre (BODC) has recently upgraded its network infrastructure to cope with the demand on services...


British Oceanographic Data Centre 's feed: NERC Planet Earth (Oceans)
Scientists identify largest turtle population
Scientists identify the world's largest population of leatherback turtles in the coast of Gabon, West Africa. The discovery was possible thanks to thorough aerial survey of nesting beaches combined with ground monitoring.
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Scientists identify the world's largest population of leatherback turtles in the coast of Gabon, West Africa. The discovery was possible thanks to thorough aerial survey of nesting beaches combined with ground monitoring.
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British Oceanographic Data Centre 's feed: NERC Planet Earth (Oceans)
Scientists rethink sea level rise from a melted west Antarctic
The potential contribution to sea level rise from a collapse of the west Antarctic ice sheet has been overestimated by around a half, according to a study published in Science.
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The potential contribution to sea level rise from a collapse of the west Antarctic ice sheet has been overestimated by around a half, according to a study published in Science.
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British Oceanographic Data Centre We are currently advertising vacancies for Data Scientists willing to take on the challenges of managing the data from BODC's portfolio of data management activities. The closing date for applications is 12 June 2009.
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British Oceanographic Data Centre The British Oceanographic Data Centre hosts various data portals and project web sites.


Version 2.12 of GEBCO Digital Atlas (GDA) software interface has been released. This supersedes previous versions and is available for download by existing GDA users, along with instructions on how to install and use the software...


British Oceanographic Data Centre 's feed: NERC Planet Earth (Oceans)
Report highlights changing marine climates
Climate change is already causing major changes to our oceans, according to a new report. The Marine Climate Change Impacts Partnership has released its annual 'ecosystem linkages report card', highlighting how big, fast and closely interlinked these changes are.
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Climate change is already causing major changes to our oceans, according to a new report. The Marine Climate Change Impacts Partnership has released its annual 'ecosystem linkages report card', highlighting how big, fast and closely interlinked these changes are.
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This month marks BODC's 40th birthday. Our history began in April 1969 when the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) created the British Oceanographic Data Service (BODS), located at the National Institute of Oceanography, Wormley, Surrey...


British Oceanographic Data Centre 's feed: NERC Planet Earth (Oceans)
One hundred questions to conserve global biodiversity
Conservation experts from 24 world-leading organisations including the WWF and Conservation International have identified one hundred key scientific questions that, if answered, would help conserve global biodiversity. Scientists say if the questions are answered swiftly, it cou...
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Conservation experts from 24 world-leading organisations including the WWF and Conservation International have identified one hundred key scientific questions that, if answered, would help conserve global biodiversity. Scientists say if the questions are answered swiftly, it cou...
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Version 2.11 of the GEBCO Grid display software is now available to download, free of charge under licence, for use with the GEBCO gridded bathymetric data sets. This release supersedes version 2.0, published in February 2009, and includes the following enhancements...


British Oceanographic Data Centre 's feed: NERC Marine Science News
Invitation to Tender: Technical Support for Earth System Modelling Strategy
Tenders are invited for the provision of technical support to assist NERC in auditing the UK capability and developing a National Strategy in Earth System Modelling.
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Tenders are invited for the provision of technical support to assist NERC in auditing the UK capability and developing a National Strategy in Earth System Modelling.
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British Oceanographic Data Centre 's feed - NERC Marine Science News has a new story!
Deep-sea fish stocks threatened
Commercial fishing in the north-east Atlantic could be harming deep-sea fish populations a kilometre below the deepest reach of fishing trawlers.
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Commercial fishing in the north-east Atlantic could be harming deep-sea fish populations a kilometre below the deepest reach of fishing trawlers.
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Cathal Clarke the gridded bathymetry is a phenomenal resource to have publically available cheers!


British Oceanographic Data Centre Quality-controlled sea level data from the UK tide gauge network for December 2008 is now available for download from our website - http://is.gd/gQwb


The GEBCO Grid display software is available to download, free of charge under license, for use with the GEBCO gridded bathymetric data sets...


If you could peer beneath the ocean waves and glimpse the seafloor far below, you would see deep basins, vast mountains chains and long trenches. This is known as bathymetry...


The British Oceanographic Data Centre (BODC) announces the launch of the GEOTRACES International Data Assembly Centre (GIDAC) web site...


The GEBCO Grid display software is available to download, free of charge under license, for use with the GEBCO gridded bathymetric data sets...































British Oceanographic Data Centre 's feed: NERC Marine Science News
Commercial fishing in the north-east Atlantic could be harming deep-sea fish populations a kilometre below the deepest reach of fishing trawlers.
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