While tourists flock to better-known North Carolina beaches, savvy locals have long treasured Freeman Park as their personal paradise – a place where nature still calls the shots and commercial ...

The researchers believe topographic features on the seafloor, like submarine canyons and gullies, are one of the many factors that shape the direction and strength of near-bed ocean currents. However, ...

Researchers measuring the salinity of the Southern Ocean did find unexpected results, but some online reports got the details ...

A groundbreaking study in the journal Science, has unveiled how deep ocean currents—known as global overturning ...

A major ocean current in the Southern Hemisphere has reversed direction for the first time in recorded history, in what ...

Distributed networked sensing (DNS) has been applied to measure the ocean current velocity field. The features of the DNS of the ocean current field include: (i) a computationally efficient signal ...

A new international research study has forecast the impacts of climate change on the world's coastal oceans to the end of the century.

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