Oceanography
Geology
Ocean reefs may have emerged 20 million years earlier than previously thought
Ocean reefs may have emerged 20 million years earlier than previously thought
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MARINE BIOLOGY
Perfect match
Algae were already living in symbiosis with corals 210 million years ago
Alpha-Crucis
Back to sea
The oceanographic research vessel owned by USP returned to the sea
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Oceanography
Studying the sea
A new unit of Unesp, the Institute of Advanced Studies of the Sea was opened
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RRS Sir David Attenborough
New polar research ships
The UK’s polar research ship is scheduled to begin operating in 2019
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NANOGEOSCIENCE
More productive oil wells
Nanoparticles can increase the oil and gas extracted from reservoirs
ENVIRONMENT
Damage hidden in the mud
Dam collapse in Minas Gerais can change the ecological dynamics of the Rio Doce
COVER
Prevention is worth the effort
Adaptive measures would reduce the damage caused by rising sea levels
OCEANOGRAPHY
Thinner and more fragile
One shelf in western Antarctica may disappear by the end of the decade
FAPESP Week
Productive conversations at the University of California
Event took place at the Berkeley and Davis UC campuses
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pollution
Sponge sucks up oil from the ocean
Sponge absorbs up to 85% of oil spilled into the sea
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CLIMATOLOGY
Rainfall in the past
Study estimates South Atlantic's surface temperatures in the last 12,000 years
OCEANOGRAPHY
Creatures from the deep
Marine worms reveal strategies for adapting to the cold and dark waters
Bizarre creatures
New carnivorous sponges
Researchers discover four new species of carnivorous sponges
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pellets
Near-invisible trash on the beach
Amount of plastic particles on Brazilian beaches is larger than imagined
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OCEANOGRAPHY
Mud from the South
Sediments from Rio de la Plata travel as far north as São Sebastião
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Rarities in the reefs
Rarities in the reefs
Group describes three new marine sponge species
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Antarctica
A Path in the Snow
Experts identify focal points for Brazilian science on the frozen continent
OCEANOGRAPHIC RESEARCH
Pioneering voyage
Researchers gather data on heat variation in the South Atlantic
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
The health of the bay
Project maps sources of pollutants and marine currents in Todos os Santos Bay