I know El Salvador has some good spots. Last time I was there I didn’t have time. I arrive 7 am on Sunday and will… What is the Polar silk road? Why is it relevant and will it ever happen? Shorter than Panama and Suez. Expensive. Low demand. Lack of… – Kalimera!, I say to the receptionist at the hotel Nathalie. I wonder if this is what the construction workers said 2,300 years ago as…
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Week 44: Fertilizers from marine bacteria
Some ocean microbes capture nutrients from thin air. Researchers demonstrated how these tiny powerhouses could replace synthetic fertilizer on land. Researchers have found that a unique species of marine bacteria…
Week 43: Ears on the sea floor – science through internet cables
There are 1.4 million km (870,000 miles) of telecommunication cables on the seafloor, covering every ocean on the planet. Telecommunication cables can be used as “acoustic sensors” to detect whales, ships, storms and…
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The Atlantic ocean currents may collapse in 20 years?
There is increasing concern that the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) may collapse as early as the 2030s. The AMOC is crucial to distribute heat and cold between the Northern and Southern hemisphere as well as nutrients to marine ecosystems. 100 years after the collapse Arctic ice may extend to the southern coast of England.
