The ocean covers more than 70% of Earth’s surface and contains 97% of the planet’s water. This vast, critical reservoir supports a abundance of life and helps regulate Earth’s climate.
Explore how the ocean shapes life on Earth. It sustains us, surprises us, and holds mysteries we're only beginning to understand. Dive into key topics here.
The deep ocean is dynamic, with shifting currents and layers influencing climate, ecosystems, and global ocean processes.
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Ocean acidification is a reduction in the pH of the ocean over an extended period of time, caused primarily by an increase of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
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Understanding how the ocean works is foundational to understanding life on this planet and to the discipline of oceanography. Get to know the big systems of the ocean: its cycles, circulation, zones, and connection to the atmosphere. Learn about ocean chemistry, life and landscapes on the seafloor, plate movements, shorelines, and icy regions.
Ocean warming enhances hurricane activity, bleaches coral reefs and melts Antarctic sea ice. That warming has been off the charts for the past year.
Hundreds of studies have missed how much the oceans are rising By Nikk Ogasa Oceans
The ocean is a vast and critical reservoir that supports a diversity of life, helps regulate climate, provides a large amount of the planet’s oxygen, and stores an abundance of carbon dioxide. NASA satellite, airborne, and in-situ missions and projects are constantly collecting data about the global ocean.
Incredible diversity exists in the ocean, from microscopic organisms to the largest animals on Earth.
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—Prosecutors told a very different story in court than what they had told the press and the public about the latest murder in the streets of New Brunswick. Two local men are now incarcerated pending trial on charges they killed Gonzalo Napoleon Quispez-Parades, a 23-year-old city man who was found unconscious on a […]
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NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—Under pressure from activists, the City Council will consider a resolution regarding proposed state legislation known as the Immigrant Trust Act. The New Jersey Immigrant Trust Act (ITA) is a proposed bill that would protect immigrants by limiting the sharing of their private information by public agencies and curtailing state and local law […]
Local police investigated the shooting of an 18-year-old city resident on Harvey Street. Charlie Kratovil / New Brunswick Today NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ— City police are now investigating a trio of recent shootings, on top of one they already solved earlier in the month of September.
EurekAlert!: Global ocean analysis could replace costly in-situ sound speed profiles in seafloor positioning, study finds
A new study reveals that global ocean analysis products can effectively replace expensive in-situ sound speed measurements for precise seafloor positioning. The research demonstrates that using sound ...
Global ocean analysis could replace costly in-situ sound speed profiles in seafloor positioning, study finds
WAFF: Agreement aims to expand profile of Breeze Airways at Huntsville International Airport
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - The City of Huntsville and Breeze Airways announced a memorandum of understanding that aims to expand the carrier’s profile at Huntsville International Airport. Under the ...
Agreement aims to expand profile of Breeze Airways at Huntsville International Airport
Breeze Rider wins the 2022 Wintergreen Stakes at Turfway Park Coady Photography Breeze Rider wins the 2022 Wintergreen Stakes at Turfway Park Coady Photography Breeze Rider wins the 2022 Wintergreen ...
Each treatment for localized prostate cancer has its own distinct adverse effects profile, and physicians need to consider the comparative harms of each strategy when deciding which course is best ...
Is there some concept, identifiable as 'perception', which affects or controls a human being's knowledge of the surrounding landscape?
When something affects someone or something, it influences them or causes them to change. ...decisions that would affect me for the rest of my life.
As a verb, affect is most commonly used in the sense of "to cause a change in:" the ways in which smoking affects health. The verb effect means "to bring about or execute": medical treatment designed to effect a cure.