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Old ocean dumping ground gets a safety check
HACKENSACK, N.J. -- Marine scientist Mark Reiss sat expectantly by his laptop as a giant winch rattled and groaned to haul 800 pounds of photo equipment from the ocean floor onto the deck of a research ship. As the water coursed off the equipment's frame, Reiss's team of scientists attached cables to the camera and downloaded images onto Reiss' computer. The pictures were amazingly sharp, but ...
Standard-Examiner Jun 29 10:04am
Maynard Hill; built model airplane that flew across Atlantic
Maynard Hill, a designer of model airplanes who secured a spot in aviation history in 2003 when one of his creations flew 1,882 miles across the Atlantic Ocean on less than a gallon of fuel, died Tuesday of prostate cancer at his home in Silver Spring, Md. He was 85.
Boston Globe Jun 11 04:35am
Study: Coastal Mountains Affect Oceans
By Heather Turner CORVALLIS, Ore. -- If you ever wondered why the Atlantic Ocean is much saltier than the Pacific Ocean, we now have answers. Researchers at Oregon State University and the University of Hamburg published a study saying global mountain ranges and the Antarctic ice sheet appear to be the cause. The report found the Andes and the Rocky Mountains prevent most of the Pacific's ...
KEZI 9 Eugene Jun 14 06:47pm
Maynard L. Hill, Small-Scale Lindbergh, Dies at 85
The comparison is irresistible. For his record-setting achievements in model airplaning -- or aeromodeling, in the parlance of hobbyists -- and especially for designing the first model of its kind to fly across the Atlantic Ocean, Maynard L. Hill was a Lindbergh in miniature. Little Lindy, if you will.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Jun 12 09:10pm
Tiny tracking site plays gigantic role in space launches
Military and contractor personnel located on a remote island in the south Atlantic Ocean play an important role in shuttle missions and rocket...
Florida Today Jun 12 02:24am
Tiny tracking site plays gigantic role in space launches
Military and contractor personnel located on a remote island in the south Atlantic Ocean play an important role in shuttle missions and rocket...
Florida Today Jun 11 10:50pm
Researcher Invents Software to Predict Lionfish Invasion
Software shows where invaders are spreading from their point of origin.
Newswise Jun 29 02:34pm
NSU's Guy Harvey Research Institute Receives $100,000 from Guy Harvey
Renowned artist and conservationist provides gift for groundbreaking research on fisheries.
Newswise Jun 29 10:35am
How to Solve Air France Crash Mystery
The crash of Air France Flight 447 in 2009 en route to Paris from Brazil created a two-year mystery: The plane's "black boxes" were not recovered from the Atlantic Ocean until this spring. But a Canadian company proposes using a system called AFIR so that black box data could be sent by satellite automatically if a plane gets in trouble.
ABC News Jun 13 03:25am
Atmospheric carbon dioxide buildup unlikely to spark abrupt climate change, scientists find
New research lends support to recent studies that suggest abrupt climate change is the result of alterations in ocean circulation uniquely associated with ice ages, not from atmospheric carbon dioxide.
Science Daily Jun 20 01:25pm
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