The region, located in the North Atlantic Ocean is called the Sargasso Sea and it’s characterised by its unique boundaries. Rather than land, it’s defined by ocean currents, so there’s no ...

‘There’s nothing like it in any other ocean,’ says marine biologist ... known as sargassum in a region of the Atlantic called the Sargasso Sea. The boundaries of this sea are vague, defined ...

It is commonly supposed that this area of the Atlantic is so thick with seaweed that ships cannot penetrate it. Although it is indeed strewn with floating Sargassum, it is actually a biological desert ...

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Philippe Maréchal shows a sargassum bloom, which has affected parts of the Caribbean since 2011 | Earth And The Environment ...

A new study analyzed nearly four decades of deep ocean observations to reveal significant cooling and freshening of deep ...

S in the Sargasso Sea is within ∼1‰ of the FB-δ15N of the same species picked from surface sediments from the low-latitude North Atlantic. The FB-δ15N value ... and particle transformation in the open ...

With all the doom and gloom about the environment, a video series that doesn't take itself too seriously is refreshing. For the new episode of The Aquatic World with Philippe Cousteau, he takes ...

Researchers identified a strong negative North Atlantic Oscillation in 2009--2010 as the tipping point that pushed sargassum into the tropical Atlantic, confirming vertical mixing, not rivers, as the ...