Posts Tagged ‘Climate Change’
A New Tool for Coral Research
BIOS debuts a multipurpose mesocosm facility for experimental coral studies
Read MoreThe Ocean’s Tiny Records of Climate Change
Scientists are looking to planktonic organisms for evidence of past climate conditions
Read MoreAn Ocean Sciences Icon Turns 30
Dedicated scientists maintain their research at BATS, a mainstay of oceanography
Read MoreWhat is the maximum possible number of Atlantic tropical cyclones? See the year 2005
Climate simulations and analyses of Atlantic hurricane activity indicate that the record number of tropical cyclones that occurred in 2005 (28 storms) is close to the maximum number that might occur in this region, given existing climate conditions.
Read MoreHow many powerful storms can possibly form in the Atlantic each year?
Climate simulations and analyses of Atlantic hurricane activity indicate that the record number of tropical cyclones that occurred in 2005 (28 storms) is close to the maximum number that might occur in this region, given existing climate conditions.
Read MoreRecommendations to Inform a UK Ocean Acidification Monitoring Strategy
A new report, written to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), outlines a framework for a national ocean acidification monitoring strategy for the United Kingdom. The report was submitted by the Defra Science Advisory Council Ocean Acidification sub group, of which BIOS scientist Nicolas Bates is a member.
Read MoreIsland of Coral Resilience Shows Hope – and Limits – for Reefs’ Future
Bermuda is home to one of the highest-latitude coral reefs in the world, and scientists there are working to decode the keys to its health as climate change devastates reefs elsewhere.
Read MoreBATS Funding Renewed
The ongoing, iconic study at BIOS will continue, with focus on improved modeling and increased collaborations
Read MoreClimate change, extreme weather boost supply chain risks
SOUTHAMPTON, Bermuda — Climate risks are directly connected to supply chain risks that should be identified and mitigated as extreme weather events continue to become more severe and intense and cause rising business interruption losses, experts say.
Read MoreTime for action on ocean risk
The world’s first Ocean Risk Summit held in Bermuda recently drew leaders from across political, economic, environmental and risk sectors to identify the potential exposures to ocean-related risk and tackle its broad-ranging consequences.
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