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海洋酸化威胁到珊瑚礁生存
11-05-30 A new study from University of Miami (UM) Rosenstiel School of Marine Atmospheric Science scientists Chris Langdon, Remy Okazaki and Nancy Muehllehner and colleagues from the Australian Institute of Marine Science and the Max-Planck Institute for Ma...
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海洋酸度增长威胁到海螺生存
11-05-26 Increasing levels of ocean acidity could spell doom for British Columbia's already beleaguered（围困的） northern abalone（鲍鱼） , according to the first study to provide direct experimental evidence that changing sea water chemistry is negatively...
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科学家发现迄今最大数量的鲸鲨群
11-05-26 Whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) are often thought to be solitary behemoths（巨兽） that live and feed in the open ocean. Scientists at the Smithsonian Institution and colleagues, however, have found that this is not necessarily the case, finding that...
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海龟可感知地理经度
11-02-25 From the very first moments of life, hatchling（人工孵化鱼） loggerhead sea turtles have an arduous（努力的） task. They must embark on a transoceanic（横越海洋的） migration, swimming from the Florida coast eastward to the North Atlantic and then g...
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南极海海底发现深海火山
11-02-15 Scientists aboard the Royal Research Ship James Cook have discovered a new set of deep-sea volcanic vents（火山口） in the chilly waters of the Southern Ocean. The discovery is the fourth made by the research team in three years, which suggests that...
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墨西哥湾石油分散剂环境危害评估报告发布
11-01-27 Scientists are reporting that key chemical components of the 770,000 gallons of oil dispersants（分散剂） applied below the ocean surface in the Deepwater Horizon spill did mix with oil and gas spewing（喷涌，呕吐） out of the damaged wellhead（水源...
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浮游植物通过改变脂质膜适应营养匮乏
10-12-20 Rapid turnover and remodelling of lipid membranes could help phytoplankton（浮游植物） cope with nutrient scarcity in the open ocean. A team led by Patrick Martin of the National Oceanography Centre has shown that a species of planktonic marine alga...
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上次冰河时代末期海平面迅速上涨
10-12-02 Southampton researchers have estimated that sea-level rose by an average of about 1 metre per century at the end of the last Ice Age, interrupted by rapid 'jumps' during which it rose by up to 2.5 metres per century. The findings, published in Globa...
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夏威夷群岛海域可作为理想的水力发电厂
10-08-04 Researchers at the University of Hawaii at Manoa say that the Leeward（顺风的） side of Hawaiian Islands may be ideal for future ocean-based renewable energy plants that would use seawater from the oceans' depths to drive massive heat engines and pr...
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研究：上个世纪海洋浮游植物数量下降
10-07-29 A new article published in the 29 July issue of the international journal Nature reveals for the first time that microscopic marine algae（海藻类） known as phytoplankton（浮游植物） have been declining globally over the 20th century. Phytoplankton...
