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  1. Subsurface life feasts on oil seeping from the sea floor

    thaindian.com » Thaindian News - Oct 1, 2008

    Washington, October 1 (ANI): A new research has revealed that subsurface life in the form of single-celled organisms feast on an extensive number of oil compounds. The research, led by David Valentine of UC (University

    Also tagged: national, crude oil, microbes, ocean floor, byproduct, sea floor, woods hole oceanographic institution, university of california santa barbara, david valentine, woods hole oceanographic institution in massachusetts, california santa barbara, half a mile, hole oceanographic institution, marine chemist, petroleum geochemistry, single celled organisms, bottom of the sea, deep in the earth, intermediate products, laboratory studies

  2. Time Scales [Greg Laden's Blog]

    scienceblogs.com » ScienceBlogs Channel : Physical Science - Sep 29, 2008

    This is not a profound post. This is more of an internal memo among bloggers. I needed a time scale for something, so I went to the USGS and ripped two different ones. These are modified so that they are 500 pixels

  3. Time Scales

    scienceblogs.com » Greg Laden's Blog - Sep 29, 2008

    This is not a profound post. This is more of an internal memo among bloggers. I needed a time scale for something, so I went to the USGS and ripped two different ones. These are modified so that they are 500 pixels

  4. Arctic sea ice falls to second lowest on record

    mongabay.com » Mongabay.com news - Sep 16, 2008

    Arctic sea ice retreated to the second lowest level on record but remains about 9 percent above the low set last September, reports the NASA and the National Snow and Ice Data Center in Boulder, Colorado.

    Also tagged: environment, oceans, remote sensing, sea ice, satellite imagery, impact of climate change, greenland arctic

  5. Earth already committed to 2.4-degree C rise from climate change

    mongabay.com » Mongabay.com news - Sep 15, 2008

    As of 2005 the Earth was already committed to rise of global mean temperatures by 2.4°C (4.3°F), concludes a new study published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). The conclusion is

    Also tagged: pollution, climate change, environment, temperatures, jeremy hance, impact of climate change

  6. NASA: Sea ice melt opens the Northwest and Northeast Passage

    mongabay.com » Mongabay.com news - Sep 9, 2008

    An image released by NASA shows that Arctic sea ice has retreated to the point where both the Northwest Passage around North America and the Northern Sea Route around Russia are open simultaneously. The occurrence

    Also tagged: environment, oceans, remote sensing, sea ice, satellite imagery, impact of climate change, greenland arctic

  7. Sea level rise likely limited to 2-6 feet by 2100

    mongabay.com » Mongabay.com news - Sep 4, 2008

    Global sea level rise is unlikely to exceed 2 meters (6 1/2 feet) by the end of century argues a new study published in the journal Science.

    Also tagged: environment, glaciers, oceans, antarctica, sea levels, impact of climate change, greenland arctic

  8. Powerful hurricanes may be getting stronger due to warmer seas

    mongabay.com » Mongabay.com news - Sep 3, 2008

    Warming climate is causing the strongest hurricanes to strengthen and more moderate storms to stay the same, claims a new study published in Nature. However the data on which research is based is already facing fierce

    Also tagged: weather, environment, disasters, hurricanes, storms, impact of climate change

  9. Scientist forecast 4 Atlantic hurricanes in September

    mongabay.com » Mongabay.com news - Sep 2, 2008

    Prominent hurricane researchers are forecasting five tropical storms in the Atlantic for September, including four hurricanes. Two of these are expected to be "major" — category 3 or greater. Retired Colorado State

    Also tagged: weather, environment, disasters, hurricanes, storms

  10. Forecasters predict 4 Atlantic hurricanes in September

    mongabay.com » Mongabay.com news - Sep 2, 2008

    Prominent hurricane researchers are forecasting five tropical storms in the Atlantic for September, including four hurricanes. Two of these are expected to be "major" — category 3 or greater.

    Also tagged: weather, environment, disasters, hurricanes, storms

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