Keeping watch on a changing ocean
December 11th, 2009 by Ari Daniel Shapiro | Filed in Ocean Gazing Podcast
Loading ...When the tiniest of particles settle onto the deepest of ocean bottoms, they can have the biggest of influences. Fisheries collapse. Tsunamis. Ecosystem shifts. But how do you look at the ocean’s entire vertical swath at once?
Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version here. You also need to have JavaScript enabled in your browser.
Tags: biogeochemistry, kate larkin, national oceanography centre, observatories, outreach, porcupine abyssal plain, richard lampitt, southampton, water column
This site was developed with the support of the National Science Foundation under Grant No. OCE-0730719. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.