They can support the need to improve climate and ocean models to better gauge the impact of anthropogenic nitrogen on the deoxygenation processes in the open ocean. The researchers were struck by data ...

Bui Van Phong faced a choice when the Vietnam War ended 50 years ago: Stay in his small village, helping his parents carry on the family’s centuries-old tradition of making fis ...

Shallow coastal areas are among the most heavily impacted ecosystems, simultaneously affected by multiple stress factors, ...

Overfishing and warming seas threaten stocks of anchovies, the key ingredient of the nuoc mam fish sauce villagers in central ...

Increased glacial melt has been shown to slow the sinking of dense cold water around the Antarctic margin, causing warming and deoxygenation of the deep ocean. Slowing of the ocean overturning ...

This may also include human modifications to ocean biology, such as fisheries or the effects of overfishing. Oceans are on the front line of new planned climate actions, but understanding of novel ...

Ocean sciences span the physics, chemistry, and biology of marine systems. The field encompasses ocean circulation, energy dissipation, marine biology, ecology, biogeochemical cycles, water mass ...

Widespread ocean pollution threatens the health of more than 3 billion people, international study led by Boston College researchers shows Ocean pollution is widespread and getting worse, and when ...

Credit: Photo courtesy of Uri S. ten Brink. ROVs offer fresh perspectives on the ancient history of the ocean. Marine and coastal geoscience are essential for understanding both ancient and modern ...