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Deep ocean currents around Antarctica headed for collapse: Research
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Such decline of this ocean circulation will stagnate the bottom of the oceans and generate further impacts affecting climate and marine ecosystems for centuries to come.
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Jellyfish size may influence their nutritional value: Study
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Jellyfish may be both predator and prey as they drift across ocean currents. They eat nearly anything they can get their hands on and follow the traditional oceanic pattern of giant consuming small. According to a new University of British Columbia research on these gelatinous globs, jellyfi
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Tamil Nadu: Four school girls drowned in Kaveri river during excursion tri
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Initially, one of the students drowned due to the strong currents in the Kaveri river. Following this, the three others tried to help but drowned one by one, police said.
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Study reveal new way to find stress in complex fluids
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Researchers studying fluid dynamics employ a variety of methods to examine turbulent flows, such as ocean currents or the turbulent atmosphere of other planets. The research team led by Arezoo Adrekani has found that a mathematical tool utilised in these domains can reveal important details
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ISRO, Andhra University set up equipment to predict rip currents, prevent
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"Rip current is common at all the beaches across the globe. People can enter the waters in rip current zones up to knee-deep levels. Beyond that, the rip current would be unstable due to the strong current floating under the legs. Even professional swimmers can face hardships in swimming
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Scientists identify neural circuit that enables self-localization in zebra
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A multiregional brain circuit allows larval zebrafish to track where they are, where they've been, and how to get back to their original location after being displaced, researchers report December 22 in the journal Cell. The results shed light on how larval zebrafish track their own location
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Earth-sun distance dramatically alters seasons in equatorial Pacific: Stud
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Weather and climate modelers understand pretty well how seasonal winds and ocean currents affect El Nino patterns in the eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean, impacting weather across the United States and sometimes worldwide.
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Smallest nuclear war would devastate ocean systems, say researchers
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 8 (ANI): According to a Rutgers researcher and an international team of geoscientists, led by Cheryl S. Harrison at Louisiana State University, even the smallest nuclear war would devastate ocean systems, leading to sharp declines in fish stocks, expansion of ice sheets
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Scientists find climate change can actually accelerate ocean currents
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
San Diego (California) [US], April 23 (ANI): An international team led by researchers from the Scripps Institute of Oceanography at the University of California, San Diego, used computer modelling simulations to discover that climate change is altering the mechanics of circulations on the oc
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Researchers find how changing ocean currents are driving extreme winter we
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 23 (ANI): Slower ocean circulation as the result of climate change could intensify extreme cold weather in the US, according to recent research.
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Changing ocean currents are driving extreme winter weather, find researche
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 21 (ANI): Throughout Earth's oceans runs a conveyor belt of water. Its churning is powered by differences in the water's temperature and saltiness, and weather patterns around the world are regulated by its activity.
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Novel study highlights key causes of ocean circulation change
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Exeter [England], June 1 (ANI): A team of researchers has identified the key factors that influence a vital pattern of ocean currents.
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