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index of 2008 MBARI projects
MBARI projects can be categorized into the following research themes. Benthic processes, midwater research, and upper ocean biogeochemistry are science-based projects. Ocean ... experiment Benthic processes Ocean chemistry of the greenhouse gases Benthic biology and ecology Submarine volcanism Continental margin processes Molecular ecology of marine and aquatic organisms Pelagic-benthic ...
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Interactions between Offshore Oil and Gas Operations and the Marine Environment
Canadian continental shelf. A benthic boundary layer transport model was developed to use information on the currents, the ... and erosion, and seabed iceberg scouring). Detailed knowledge of these seabed stability issues and processes is critical to pipeline routing and drilling site selection, safe and cost-effective ...
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Environmental Effects of Drilling Waste Discharges
Other authors take a less sanguine view. The Russian scientist Stanislav Patin has ... . VNIRO, Moscow.), the persistent plumes of increased turbidity disturb the balance of production-destruction processes in the surface (photic) layer of seawater. It can also cause disturbances at the ...
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Water Quality Guidelines Online - Introduction - Biological Assessment
Rapid bioassesment protocols are also being developed for riverine benthic algae (diatoms) and fish, as well as for macroinvertebrate communities in wetlands and estuarine ... a whole and as important end-points in themselves, measures of biodiversity, including ecosystem processes and the conservation status of sites, should be key responses sought-after in monitoring ...
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Coastal Climatology
Training Fellowships & Funding Land Cover Conservation & Restoration Hazards Library Topography -- Coming Soon -- Benthic Habitat Mapping Shoreline Mapping Marine Boundaries Social Science Contact Go Center Home > ... , research, and products to coastal resource managers for use in decision-making processes. Focus of current partnerships: Helping coastal managers better understand the global climate ...
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Evolution, Mass Extinctions, and Mass Speciations
Developmental processes are similar at the genetic level in flowering plants. Then, unique development accounts for ... (Cetaceans), such as whales and dolphins, certain (Hermatypic) corals, and shellfish (bivalve molluscs and benthic foraminifera) disclose that the newer, more advanced species are found in the tropics, while ...
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Sea Grant in the Mid-Atlantic Region: Internships & Fellowships
Chesapeake Research Consortium Environmental Management Fellowship Program ...
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Benthic Habitat Mapping
The fundamental component is the Benthic Cover Component (BCC) example Benthic Cover Unit, Coral Garden. This hierarchical system describes the geomorphologic, ... classifier-major ocean current, gulf stream, Northwest Atlantic describes the structure, patterns, processes and biology of the overlying water column. The Geoform Component (GFC) mesogeoform atoll ...
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Continental Margin and Submarine Canyon Processes 2008
Margin and Submarine Canyon Processes 2008 Home News & Information Ocean Observatories Research & Development Data & Images Marine Operations Current projects ... and Development Current Projects Past Projects Division Staff Publications Research Development Benthic research Continental Margin and Submarine Canyon Processes Project Manager: Bill Ussler Lead Scientist: Charlie Paull Charlie Paull’s ...
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11ICRS: Mini-Symposium 10 - Ecological Processes on Today's Reef Ecosystems
SHIRAYAMA, Hironobu FUKAMI Grand Ballroom Monday July 7, 2008 17:15 - 17:30 Influence of benthic communities on the settlement and post-settlement survival of two reef corals in the Florida ... Ballroom Wednesday July 9, 2008 16:15 - 16:30 Differential effect of early post-settlement processes on the abundance of two concurrently settling coral reef fishes Henri VALLES*, Donald KRAMER, Wayne ...
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