US Ally Mulls Missiles on China's Doorstep
Japan is enhancing its standoff defense capabilities to eliminate any enemy forces at a distance and at an early stage.
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Earth’s Strongest Ocean Current Is Failing—And the Consequences Could Be Catastrophic
The Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), the strongest ocean current on Earth, is rapidly weakening due to the accelerating ...
A Tanker Collision Threatens One of the UK’s Most Important Coast Lines
An explosive crash between an oil tanker and a cargo ship in the North Sea could have huge consequences for ecologically and ...
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'Surprising' cause of sargassum blooms in Caribbean
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 ...
Earth.com3d
Human trash has found its way to the deepest parts of Earth's seas and oceans
Debris produced by human activity has now been spotted at a depth of 5,112 meters (3.2 miles) in the Mediterranean Sea.
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Co-authored USF study identifies ‘surprising’ cause of sargassum blooms in Caribbean
Researchers identified a strong negative North Atlantic Oscillation in 2009–2010 as the tipping point that pushed sargassum ...
How the North Sea tanker collision could affect one of Britain's most important coastlines
An oil tanker carrying jet fuel was recently hit by a cargo ship while at anchor 13 miles (21km) off the east coast of ...
A 'surprising' cause of sargassum blooms in Caribbean: Study pinpoints changes in circulation and wind patterns
The Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt has puzzled researchers since 2011. A recent study published in Nature Communications may have identified what drove a tipping point that established the phenomenon ...
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Researchers identify ‘tipping point’ that caused Sargassum inundations in the Caribbean
The Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt has puzzled researchers since 2011. A new model demonstrates that the alga was brought to the tropics by strong currents, and thrived in ideal growing conditions.
Missing American in Dominican Republic: Unpredictable ocean currents, beachfront pose major search challenge
The Dominican Republic beach where UPitt student Sudkisha Konanki vanished last week is known for unpredictable currents and is located near the end of a protective coral reef.
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Is the AMOC headed for a tipping point? Interview with Henk Dijkstra
At some point, melting ice in the North Atlantic—caused by increased global warming—will cause so much freshwater to be ...
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UK police arrest captain of cargo ship on suspicion of manslaughter over North Sea collision
Police say they have opened a criminal investigation into a collision between a cargo ship and an oil tanker in the North Sea.