Deep Ocean Exploration and Marine Science News

01-22-2010 Engineers ‘can learn from slime’
The way fungus-like slime moulds grow could help engineers design wireless communication networks.
060909 01-22-2010 Meet the creatures that live beyond the abyss
It is pitch black, icy cold and the pressure is phenomenal. The deepest parts of the ocean are some of the least hospitable places on Earth
12-06-09 Deep-Water Coral Reefs: Unique Biodiversity Hot-Spots
Deep-water coral reefs are found along large sections of the outer continental shelves and slopes of Europe…
060909 11-06-2009 Can Oceans Survive The Human Appetite For Seafood?
Faced with declining fish stocks, many nations are looking for sustainable ways to have their fish — and eat it too.
060909 06-09-2009 Floating Wind Turbine The term “offshore wind” usually refers to wind turbines erected on islands or in shallow water off a mainland coast… 060609 06-06-2009 Robot sub aims for deepest ocean A robotic submarine is undergoing final preparations to dive to the deepest-known part…
53109 05-31-2009 Nereus Mariana’s Trench A new type of deep-sea robotic vehicle called Nereus has successfully reached the deepest… 040809 04-08-2009 Scientific American Article on Subs New, improved human-operated and robotic submarines promise to give scientists access to most of the ocean floor…
031309 03-13-2009 Sea Level Rise predictions in bay area Oakland’s Pacific Institute has released a new study projecting the effects of sea… 031009 03-10-2009 Submarines used to recover bombs from WWII During and after World War II the US dumped a cache of munitions into deep water…
030309_Images 03-03-2009 Top 10 images Astronomers Select Top Ten Most Amazing Pictures Taken by Hubble Space Telescope in Last 16 Years’… funnel 03-03-2009 Scientists Discover New Species Until last December, no one had ever seen the bottom of the Tasman Fracture, a trench that…
bluBlue Ocean Strategy 03-02-2009 Blue Ocean Strategy … it’s not only the title of an international best seller on ‘marketing’ by W. Chan Kim & Renée Mauborgne,… but it is also… GIANT KELP Macrocystis pyrifera, which is found along the Pacific Coast of North America. 01-12-2009 Mapping the Sea and Its Mysteries In 1953, when Sylvia A. Earle began studying algae, the marine plants and relatedmicrobes…