Posts Tagged ‘Climate Change’
Pumping Up Cold Water From Deep Within the Ocean to Halt Coral Bleaching
New research shows that pulses of cooler deep water reduced heat stress responses in corals.
Read MoreCan Pumping Up Cold Water from Deep Within the Ocean Halt Coral Bleaching?
New research shows that pulses of cooler deep water reduced heat stress responses in corals
Read More“An Epic Mission”: Slocum Glider “Silbo” Circumnavigates the Atlantic Ocean
Teledyne Marine reports that its Slocum G2 Glider dubbed Silbo, manufactured by Teledyne Webb Research, completed a 4+-year journey that circumnavigated the Atlantic Ocean in four legs, a first for an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV).
Read MoreBIOS Scientist and Board Member Supports Doctoral Student’s Research
Multi-year collaboration results in co-authored scientific paper
Read MoreOcean Prosperity Programme Anniversary
Today [June 5] marks the one year anniversary of the Bermuda Ocean Prosperity Programme [BOPP], a partnership to create a binding marine spatial plan to sustainably manage Bermuda’s ocean environment and identify sustainable growth possibilities for ocean industries like fishing and tourism.
Read MoreUpper ocean water masses shrinking in changing climate: Less efficient CO2 sink
The oceans help buffer the Earth from climate change by absorbing carbon dioxide and heat at the surface and transporting it to the deep ocean. New research indicates the North Atlantic Subtropical Mode Water, an upper ocean water mass, is shrinking in a changing climate and becoming a less efficient sink for heat and carbon dioxide.
Read MoreWith Ships Docked And Labs Closed, Scientists’ Field Research Season Fades Away
From WBUR: Around this time last year, oceanographer Maureen Conte was on a research ship off the coast of Bermuda, hauling scientific instruments up out of the ocean.
Read MoreThe Ocean Responds to a Warming Planet
New research indicates that upper ocean water masses are shrinking in a changing climate
Read MoreFirst Bermuda Climate Risk Forum draws 150 to hear Bloomberg, Premier and global science, industry climate champions
Hamilton, Bermuda (October 31, 2019)—Michael Bloomberg joined Bermuda’s Premier David Burt and climate champions from science, business and government at the first Bermuda Climate Risk Forum highlighting policy and pathways to a cleaner environment. Some 150 delegates turned out for yesterday’s inaugural event, presented by Bermuda Tourism Authority (BTA) in association with the Bermuda Institute for Ocean…
Read MoreOceanographic Experience Across the Pond
University of Oxford students spend a week at BIOS learning about oceanography and geology
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