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Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences




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Opinion: We need a global movement to transform ocean science for a better world [Sustainability Science]

The ocean is our planet’s largest life-support system. It stabilizes climate; stores carbon; produces oxygen; nurtures biodiversity; directly supports human well-being through food, mineral, and energy resources; and provides cultural and recreational services. The value of the ocean economy speaks to its importance: The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development...




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NOAA makes a pact with Vulcan to deepen collaboration on ocean science

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says it has forged a new agreement with Vulcan Inc., the Seattle-based holding company created by the late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, to share data on ocean science and exploration. The memorandum of understanding builds on an existing relationship between NOAA and Vulcan. “The future of ocean science and exploration is partnerships,” retired Navy Rear Admiral Tim Gallaudet, assistant secretary of commerce for oceans and atmosphere and deputy NOAA administrator, said today in a news release. “NOAA is forging new collaborations, such as the one with Vulcan, to accelerate our mission to map, explore… Read More





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Marine plankton : a practical guide to ecology, methodology and taxonomy / edited by Claudia Castellani (Sir Alister Hardy Foundation for Ocean Science, Plymouth, UK) and Martin Edwards (Sir Alister Hardy Foundation for Ocean Science, Plymouth, UK and Uni




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Seaweed ecology and physiology / Catriona L. Hurd (Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies, University of Tasmania, Australia), Paul J. Harrison (Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada), Kai Bischof (D

Hurd, Catriona L., author