Researchers from the University of Toronto will develop three microsatellites to help support next-generation situational awareness in Canada’s North.
University of Toronto Researchers To Design Microsatellites For Arctic Monitoring
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A Water Quality Mystery, Solved in Antarctica
In one of the coldest, driest places on Earth, CU Boulder scientists have developed a possible answer to a longstanding mystery about the chemistry of streamflow, which may have broad implications for watersheds and water quality around the world.
How Predatory Plankton Created Modern Ecosystems After ‘Snowball Earth’
Ancient molecules may show first glimpse of life after Earth's ice-covered history.
Study of Brine Discharge from Desalination Plant Finds Good News and Bad News
Brine discharged from the Carlsbad Desalination Plant raises offshore salinity levels more than permitted, but researchers found no direct local impacts on sea life.
Alligators Eat Rocks to Increase Time Underwater
Alligators fill their bellies with small rocks as a way to stay underwater for longer periods of time, according to a recent study in the journal Integrative Organismal Biology.
Variations in Seafloor Create Freak Ocean Waves
Florida State University researchers have found that abrupt variations in the seafloor can cause dangerous ocean waves known as rogue or freak waves — waves so catastrophic that they were once thought to be the figments of seafarers’ imaginations.
