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Michigan Sea Grant
project enhances habitat for native lake sturgeon:
Most people know the Detroit River as a major commercial waterway connecting
the upper and lower Great Lakes. |
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2006
Arctic Research Cruise:
The Nansen-Amundsen Basin Observation System (NABOS) research
cruise was held in late summer of 2006 aboard the Russian icebreaker
Kapitan Dranitsyn (KD). |
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The
History of Tsunami Hazard Mitigation:
The history of tsunami hazard mitigation tracks well with the
history of destructive tsunamis in the United States. |
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Ferries as Ships of Opportunities in Plankton Research:
The islands of Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard, lying off the
coast of Cape Cod, are well-known tourist destinations: their summer
populations can soar to five and ten times winter levels. |
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NOAA's Kasitsna
Bay Laboratory, a natural laboratory for marine research and education:
The Kasitsna Bay Laboratory (KBL) is a unique partnership between NOAA's
National Ocean Service (NOS) and Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research
(OAR), through the National Undersea Research Program (NURP). |
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Linking climate and
air pollution - Methane emission controls yield a double dividend:
An important area of research at GFDL is investigating
the contribution of methane to surface ozone pollution, and quantifying
the potential benefits to air quality and climate from controls on methane
emissions. |
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Something in the Water:
Anyone visiting Lake Erie over the last few summers
has seen it–that thick, green algae floating over large stretches
of the lake's coastline. |
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Zooplankton
Defined:
After NOAA supported a Census of Marine
Life program to measure zooplankton in the Sargasso Sea, I wondered
if people on the street had any idea what plankton was. |
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NOAA
Prepares for the 2006 Hurricane Field Research Program:
The
Hurricane Research Division of NOAA's Atlantic Oceanographic and
Meteorological Laboratory in Miami, FL, is pleased to once again
partner with NASA and other collaborators in the field to coordinate
our research of Atlantic Hurricanes. |
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Bile isn't Vile: Identifying
the Scent that Lures Trout Home: If a Lake Superior Kamloops could talk, it still
might not care to reveal what Minnesota Sea Grant-funded graduate
student Ben Thwaits has painstakingly discovered: the smell of certain
compounds found in fish excrement help adults of this strain of migratory
trout find their way home. |
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