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Southern Ocean already losing ability to absorb CO2 - environment -... - May 17, 2007 New ScientistOne of the world's largest carbon sinks has stopped soaking up the carbon dioxide that humans are pumping into the atmosphere, according to a new study. ... Whaling | Sea Shepherd | Agy Gil | Collision in Southern Ocean - Jan 8, 2010 Sydney Morning HeraldThe collision in the Southern Ocean on Wednesday between the Sea Shepherd vessel Ady Gil and the Japanese whaler Shonan Maru 2 has again thrown the ... Scientists find Southern Ocean cooler, less salty - Feb 17, 2005 ABC Online - ABC OnlineAntarctic scientists have returned to Hobart today with news of dramatic changes in the region's ocean temperatures. The researchers say the deep waters of ... Yachtsman forced to rescue enemy in Southern Ocean - Nov 24, 2006 Times OnlineBy Elsa McLaren and Matthew Pryor, of The Times. A British yachtsman competing in a gruelling solo round-the-world race turned back to rescue his bitter ... … whalers and Sea Shepherd 'pirate' protesters clash in Southern... - Feb 2, 2009 NEWS.com.auProtesters in the Southern Ocean have accused Japan of using new tactics to ... Speaking via satellite phone from the Southern Ocean, Sea Shepherd chief ... Anti-whalers run low on fuel, end Southern Ocean protest - Feb 14, 2007 Reuters UKBy Michael Perry. SYDNEY (Reuters) - Anti-whaling group Sea Shepherd, which has clashed with Japanese whalers in the Southern Ocean, will end its protest on ... Whaling resumes in southern ocean - Jan 31, 2008 Sydney Morning HeraldJapan has resumed its slaughter of whales in the Southern Ocean, crew on board the Australian Customs vessel Oceanic Viking have confirmed. ... Elephant seal study sheds light on ocean depths - Aug 12, 2008 Telegraph.co.ukThey have been fitted with transmitters which send back important information about how climate change is affecting the Southern Ocean. ... Japanese whaler drowns in Southern Ocean - Jan 6, 2009 Times OnlineA Japanese whaler is missing believed drowned after falling overboard in the freezing waters of the Southern Ocean. Hajime Shirasake, a 30-year-old engine ... Delay over Japanese fleet in Southern Ocean blasted - Jan 8, 2008 NEWS.com.auSEE VIDEO: Conservationists fear more than 300 whales have already been killed by a Japanese whaling fleet in the Southern Ocean since before Christmas. ... Southern Ocean 'overflows' with carbon dioxide - May 19, 2007 NEWS.com.auTHE Southern Ocean around Antarctica is so loaded with carbon dioxide that it can barely absorb any more, so more of the gas will stay in the atmosphere to ... Beware the Southern Ocean - Nov 19, 2006 Times OnlineACCORDING to the International Hydrographic Organisation, the true definition of the Southern Ocean is the waters between Antartica and latitude 60 degree ... … Sanderson on board ABN Amro 1: Speed-test purgatory, Southern... - Dec 26, 2005 IndependentWe are off into the Southern Ocean next and everything has to be in tip-top ... There is so much said and written about the Southern Ocean that you could be ... Researchers probe Southern Ocean's icy depths - Feb 19, 2008 RegisterResearchers from Australia, France and Japan have returned to port from the Southern Ocean following a two-month jaunt to probe the icy depths, ... Whale protesters sail for southern ocean - Dec 7, 2009 Sydney Morning HeraldMilitant protesters opposed to Japanese whaling left for the Southern Ocean on Monday, as Australia, New Zealand and The Netherlands urged them to avoid ... … insights into the biodiversity and biogeography of the Southern... - May 17, 2007 Nature.comThe deeper parts of the Southern Ocean exhibit some unique environmental ... However, abyssal Southern Ocean buccinoid gastropods share no genera with ... Southern Ocean close to acid tipping point, researchers say - Nov 12, 2008 CBC.caAustralian researchers have discovered that the tipping point for ocean acidification caused by human-induced carbon dioxide emissions is much closer than ... Yachting: Volvo fleet heads to Southern Ocean - Jan 2, 2006 New Zealand HeraldSouthern Ocean icebergs will have to be negotiated by the Volvo Ocean Race yachting fleet after it leaves Cape Town at midnight tonight (NZ time) and heads ... - Australia helps draw up secret deal - Jan 26, 2009 The Age..."For example, if an option to phase out scientific whaling in the Southern Ocean was agreed, a larger quota could be assigned for coastal whaling provided ... ENVIRONMENT: Southern Ocean Nears CO2 Saturation Point - Jan 8, 2010 Inter Press ServiceBy Stephen Leahy. BROOKLIN, Canada, May 17 (IPS) - Climate change has arrested the Southern Ocean's ability to absorb greenhouse gases from the atmosphere, ... Whaling Battle Heats Up the Icy Southern Ocean - Jan 9, 2006 Environment News ServiceSOUTHERN OCEAN, January 9, 2006 (ENS) - A Japanese whaling ship rammed a Greenpeace campaign vessel in the Southern Ocean on Sunday, the group said. ... Scientists go out of their depth on exploration of Southern Ocean's... - Oct 7, 2009 Times Online...teams will first explore the vents of the 5500m (18000ft) deep East Scotia Ridge in the Southern Ocean, the most southerly ever to be investigated. ... Northern Seas Yield Biodiversity Gems, Southern Ocean Study Funded - Aug 2, 2005 Environment News ServiceFAIRBANKS, Alaska, August 2, 2005 (ENS) - An international team of scientists spent this year's brief polar summer in the planet's northernmost reaches, ... Warning shots fired over arming ship - Dec 18, 2007 Sydney Morning HeraldThe Japanese whaling fleet has been within Southern Ocean whaling grounds ... He said sending the Ocean Viking to the Southern Ocean would provide a very ... Spotlight's on coral in Tasman Sea, Southern Ocean - Jan 11, 2008 NEWS.com.auSCIENTISTS will send an unmanned submersible to track climate change by studying coral at unprecedented depths in Australian waters. ... Bullimore takes on the Southern Ocean - Oct 24, 2006 NEWS.com.auLONE yachtsman Tony Bullimore is preparing to take on the treacherous Southern Ocean nearly a decade after it almost claimed his life. ... Julia Gillard slams Japanese whaling protest surveillance flights... - Jan 6, 2010 NEWS.com.au...``We don't condone in any way that activity of surveilling fleets in the Southern Ocean and we'll seek information about it,'' he told reporters. ... Rising ocean acidity cutting shell weights - study - Mar 8, 2009 Reuters UKThe Southern Ocean between Australia and Antarctica is the largest of the ... The Southern Ocean was one of the first areas scientists will see this kind of ... Japanese whalers head home early - Feb 28, 2007 Sydney Morning HeraldWWF said it would campaign for a network of Southern Ocean protected areas, including the Ross Sea, at the Antarctic Treaty Consultative meeting in New ... Greenpeace says Japanese have resumed whaling in southern ocean - Dec 25, 2005 香港電å?°The environmental group, Greenpeace, says the resumption of whaling in the southern ocean by Japanese vessels is disappointing, but it will continue its ... FACTBOX - Japanese Southern Ocean whaling - Jan 7, 2010 Malaysia StarCANBERRA (Reuters) - A collision involving a Japanese security ship and anti-whaling activists on Wednesday has reignited debate over Tokyo's annual whaling ... Steaming in the Southern Ocean - Jan 19, 2008 Sydney Morning HeraldThe Antarctic's rich resources are under challenge from gaps in international law, writes Andrew Darby. Audio slideshow: Benjamin Potts says his captors ... Activists clash with Japanese whalers in Southern Ocean - Dec 22, 2005 Taipei Times - Taipei TimesGreenpeace activists have made contact with a Japanese whaling fleet in the Southern Ocean and confronted the whalers in inflatable boats, the environmental ... Marine reserves for Southern Ocean saved with Britain's help - May 9, 2009 Times OnlineNature guards the Southern Ocean well. Frozen winds howl around the continent, building the biggest waves on the planet. Beneath lurks life unlike anywhere ... It's about more than just whales - Dec 21, 2007 The AgeHowever, there is little, if any, evidence of Japan sending whaling fleets to the Southern Ocean before the 20th century. ... Scientists to boost Southern Ocean CO2 monitoring - Oct 1, 2008 Reuters IndiaBy David Fogarty. SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Australian scientists set sail later this week on a voyage that could lead to better data from the Southern Ocean, ... Hostile Ocean Awaits Pirates in Volvo Race - Jan 1, 2006 San Francisco ChronicleUp next is the no-man's land of the Southern Ocean, with some of the biggest waves ... The typical Southern Ocean conditions will be rough for these boats. ... Ocean "Conveyor Belt" Sustains Sea Life, Study Says - Jan 24, 2010 National GeographicWhat Sarmiento found was that the nutrient-rich deep waters are carried by deep ocean currents to the cold, hostile, storm-whipped Southern Ocean. ... Ocean acidification, global warming, and the Great Barrier Reef - Jan 1, 2009 Christian Science MonitorResearchers working in the Southern Ocean and off the tip of Washington State's ... In the case of the Southern Ocean, at least, long-term increases in ... Ripple effect of warming Southern Ocean - Mar 23, 2007 NEWS.com.au - news.com.auTHE impact of global warming on the vast Southern Ocean around Antarctica is starting to pose a threat to ocean currents that distribute heat around the ... Conservationists Take Aim at Japanese Whalers in the Southern Ocean - Nov 21, 2005 Environment News ServiceCAPE TOWN, South Africa, November 21, 2005 (ENS) - Heading south from Cape Town to the Southern Ocean Whale Sanctuary, the Greenpeace ships Esperanza and ... Powerful 7.1 quake hits Southern Ocean, no tsunami warning issued - Apr 12, 2008 Jerusalem PostBy AP. A strong magnitude 7.1 earthquake hit the open waters of the Southern Ocean near the Australian territory of Macquarie Island on Saturday, ... Arun Ram, TOI Crest, 9 January 2010, 11:38am IST - Jan 9, 2010 Times of IndiaAs Kumar and his team of 19 scientists leave for the Southern Ocean - the first ... The Southern Ocean, that extends between 35° and 60° south latitudes ... Abrupt reversal in ocean overturning during the Palaeocene/Eocene … - Jan 5, 2006 Nature.com2, time slice A) the Southern Ocean and South Atlantic Ocean are characterized ... Because no other basin has 13 C values as positive as the Southern Ocean, ... NZ urges actions to avoid Antarctic tourism disaster - Feb 19, 2009 央视国际19 (Xinhua) -- New Zealand Foreign Minister Murray McCully on Thursday called for stricter controls over the Southern Ocean, after more than 100 people were ... Southern Ocean current faces slowdown threat - Mar 22, 2007 Reuters UKBy Michael Byrnes. HOBART (Reuters) - The impact of global warming on the vast Southern Ocean around Antarctica is starting to pose a threat to ocean ... Protesters, whalers clash in Southern Ocean - Mar 3, 2008 Reuters IndiaBy James Grubel. CANBERRA (Reuters) - Anti-whaling activists clashed with Japanese whalers in the Southern Ocean on Monday, prompting a diplomatic complaint ... Battered, soaked Volvo Ocean Race sailors await famed Southern Ocean ... - Jan 9, 2006 San Diego Union - Tribune - San Diego Union TribuneWaves in the southern ocean reach 50 to 60 feet, launching the 70-foot boats, which then crash back onto the water. "The conditions here are quite quickly ... The good pirates of the Southern Ocean - Dec 31, 2005 The AgeBy Paul Watson. Shiver me timbers, boys and girls, we is awash in a sea of pirates down here. The Southern Ocean, specifically the area formally known as ... Key hopes to end whaling in Southern Ocean - Jan 13, 2010 National Business ReviewPrime Minister John Key says a diplomatic solution is the only way to end whaling in the Southern Ocean. Speaking at a media conference in Auckland today, ... At Copenhagen global warming conference, alarms on ocean … - Dec 15, 2009 Christian Science MonitorAnother acidification hot spot is the Southern Ocean, which surrounds Antarctica. The synthesis report suggests that the Southern Ocean will become ... Greenpeace to confront Japanese whalers in Southern Ocean - Jan 26, 2007 Channel News AsiaWELLINGTON: A Greenpeace ship set sail from Auckland on Friday for the Southern Ocean where it plans to confront a controversial Japanese whaling fleet. ... Southern Ocean 'Barrier Reef' protected - Nov 8, 2008 Sydney Morning HeraldAustralia has convinced international members of an Antarctic commission to protect two areas of Southern Ocean seabed, likened to The Great Barrier Reef. ... Volcano erupts in Southern Ocean - Nov 8, 2005 ABC Online - ABC OnlineA volcano on Australia's remote, tiny and uninhabited McDonald Island in the Southern Ocean is erupting for the first time since 2001, when lava flows ... Ady Gil crew member tells of whaling vessel collision - Jan 6, 2010 NEWS.com.auLaurens de Groot, 29, was standing on top of the Ady Gil when the collision happened in the Southern Ocean off the coast of Antarctica yesterday afternoon, ... 'Short-circuit' found in ocean circulation - May 11, 2007 HinduA press release by EurekAlert, says this process in the Southern Ocean allows ... This affects the Southern Ocean circulation, which links all the other ... Bobbing Like Corks in the Churning Seas - Nov 15, 2006 New York TimesThe Southern Ocean begins at roughly 40 degrees south latitude and, ... The Southern Ocean may be the hardest physical challenge the sailors face in this ... … Peyron suffers Vendee Globe dismasting in unforgiving Southern... - Dec 10, 2008 Telegraph.co.uk...front of the Vendee Globe fleet claimed a key casualty on Wednesday when Loick Peyron, one of the race favourites, dismasted deep in the Southern Ocean. ... Ocean climate fix remains afloat - Jan 29, 2009 BBC NewsA spectacular natural algal bloom in the Southern Ocean helped to "lock" carbon away into deep sea sediments, according to a study in Nature journal. ... Southern Ocean County Hospital joins Meridian system - Jan 5, 2010 Asbury Park PressBy MICHAEL AMSEL TOMS RIVER BUREAU • January 5, 2010. The merger, first announced on May 28, 2009, closed after the evaluation and review process was ... Medical evacuation from Southern Ocean - Jan 25, 2005 New Zealand HeraldTwo helicopters were dispatched from Invercargill this morning to pick up a man who had fallen ill on an island in the Southern Ocean. ... Whaling resumes in southern Ocean - Jan 5, 2006 The AgeJapan has resumed whaling operations in sub-Antarctic waters, ending a 10 day break in which no whales were caught. The Japanese fleet is being shadowed by ... Powerful 7.1 quake in Southern Ocean - Apr 11, 2008 USA TODAY - USA TodayWELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A strong earthquake hit near the remote Australian territory of Macquarie Island Saturday, but there were no immediate ... Newly discovered underwater current may hold a key to climate change - Aug 15, 2007 New York TimesThe Southern Ocean, which swirls around Antarctica, has been identified in recent years as the main lung of global climate, absorbing a third of all carbon ... Anti-Whaling Ship, Japanese Vessel Collide in Southern Ocean - Feb 5, 2009 BloombergBy Michael Heath. Feb. 6 (Bloomberg) -- A ship carrying anti-whaling activists collided with a Japanese vessel in the Southern Ocean off Antarctica today as ... Anti-whalers need to win over Japanese public - Jan 18, 2010 The AustralianWhile years of Greenpeace expeditions in the Southern Ocean galvanised essential international pressure, especially in Australia, they caused little more ... Greenpeace to continue anti-whaling action in Southern Ocean - Jun 18, 2006 ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineGreenpeace will return to the Southern Ocean later this year as part of its ongoing campaign to stop Japan's whaling activities. ... Greenpeace ship heads to Southern Ocean - Jan 1, 2009 Stuff.co.nzWHALE WATCH: The Greenpeace ship Esperanza is heading to the Southern Ocean in a bid to prevent Japanese whaling ships killing minke, fin and humpback ... Greenpeace whales-saving campaign continues in Southern Ocean - Feb 6, 2008 Dominican TodaySouthern Ocean.- The organization Greenpeace has sent a letter to its supporters world-wide asking to help save whales from a Japanese ship in the waters ... Iceberg alerts mean no time to chill out amid the hard slog - Jan 1, 2005 Telegraph.co.ukIt's not just symbolic of leaving the Southern Ocean in your wake and turning for ... It was typical of the Southern Ocean where there is so little precise ... Hot spots of life - Jun 21, 2007 Globe and MailLack of iron is known to limit biological activity in the southern ocean, she said, and “if icebergs are transporting iron-rich minerals to offshore marine ... Anti-whaling ship in collision with Japanese - Feb 6, 2010 Sydney Morning Herald..."I am calling on Mr Garrett to send a ship to the Southern Ocean by midnight on Sunday to act as an independent observer," Mr Hunt said. ... Iceberg warning for ships in Southern Ocean - Nov 3, 2006 Independent OnlineWellington - An iceberg warning has been issued for ships in the Southern Ocean after more than 100 were sighted on Friday just south of New Zealand. ... Federal Police investigate whaling shooting claim - Mar 8, 2008 NEWS.com.au..."It's difficult, if not impossible, to make judgments about the validity or the weight of claim or counterclaim in the Southern Ocean many thousands of ... Getting out of the office for journey of a lifetime - Jun 17, 2005 Boston GlobeDespite the hype of the Southern Ocean, Deshler was surprised to find his crew ... ''When these sailors see the Southern Ocean, they see something that very ... Southern Ocean changing but still major CO2 sink: study - Nov 24, 2008 Reuters IndiaBy David Fogarty, Climate Change Correspondent, Asia. SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The Southern Ocean has proved more resilient to global warming than previously ... Hopes fading for man overboard in Southern Ocean - May 2, 2007 The AustralianTHE injured crew of a disabled Western Australian yacht drifting in the Roaring 40s has all but given up hope of finding missing sailor John Blackman who ... Australian Police Seize Sea Shepherd Whale War Videos - Feb 22, 2009 Environment News Service..."The truth is that we would not have to be in the Southern Ocean defending the ... "The annual spectacle of Japan's hunt in the Southern Ocean has angered ... Mike Golding closes on race leader - Dec 14, 2008 Times OnlineONCE again Mike Golding has proved to be a master of the Southern Ocean. ... “You cannot win the Vendee in the Southern Ocean, but you can certainly lose it ... Southern Ocean rise due to warming, not ice melts - Feb 17, 2008 Reuters UKBy Michael Byrnes. SYDNEY (Reuters) - Rises in the sea level around Antarctica in the past decade are almost entirely due a warming ocean, not ice melting, ... Sea Shepherd Crewmen Released by Japanese Whaler - Jan 18, 2008 Environment News ServiceSOUTHERN OCEAN, January 18, 2008 (ENS) - The two Sea Shepherd anti-whaling activists who boarded the Japanese whaling ship Yushin Maru No.2 on Tuesday are ... Marine census shows diversity, declines - Dec 17, 2005 USA TODAY - USA TodayOther highlights at the midway point of the census include the discovery of tiny carnivorous sponges found in the Southern Ocean abyss, an underwater dead ... Australia, France to sign Southern Ocean fishing treaty - Aug 29, 2006 ForbesSYDNEY (AFX) - Australia and France have agreed to sign a treaty to fight illegal fishing in the Southern Ocean, the waters encircling the continent of ... The shadow of slaughter hangs over whales - Nov 17, 2008 The GuardianJapan, meanwhile, returned from the Southern Ocean whale sanctuary with 850 minke whales - twice the previous season's take - as well as 10 fin whales, ... New wave of discovery shows octopus origins - Nov 10, 2008 Globe and MailThe remote and forbidding waters of Antarctica's Southern Ocean are the ancestral homeland for most of the deep-sea octopus species in the world, ... Tracking Device Reports a Round-Trip Wonder - Jan 11, 2010 New York TimesOnce they reached the Southern Ocean, they spent four months flying primarily east and west, again in areas that are rich in food. ... Emotional Anti-Whaling Battle Escalates in Southern Ocean - Jan 16, 2007 Environment News ServiceCANBERRA, Australia, January 16, 2007 (ENS) - Australian Environment Minister Ian Campbell says Japanese whalers will not be allowed to dock in Australia as ... Vendée Globe Diary: the frightening reality of the Southern Ocean - Jan 12, 2009 Times OnlineOn Monday night, Roxy was reaching some of our highest speeds so far. I was wedged into my chart-table seat in the cockpit, not really able to do much ... Injured yachtsman rescued by navy - Dec 20, 2008 BBC News..."They are very experienced and diligent operators and no one knows the conditions in the Southern Ocean better than they do," said race director Denis ... Scientists urge caution in ocean-CO2 capture schemes | WORLD News - Dec 15, 2008 TVNZOceans soak up vast amounts of CO2 emitted by nature or through burning of fossil fuels and deforestation and the Southern Ocean plays the greatest role of ... MacArthur's route - Feb 8, 2005 BBC NewsTurning left at the bottom of the Atlantic, sailors enter the Southern Ocean, in which they face a treacherous 15000-mile voyage through the most savage ... Whale warriors weigh in - Feb 2, 2008 The AustralianGreenpeace says the Esperanza will not return to the Southern Ocean ... By his lights, Sea Shepherd has had its most successful Southern Ocean sortie to ... Climate change: The great Atlantic shutdown - Apr 15, 2006 New ScientistThis flows all the way to the Southern Ocean, with some water going as far ... If sinking stops, sea levels will fall in the Southern Ocean and rise by up ... Japan whaling fleet limps into port after protests - Apr 15, 2008 Hindu...``The Japanese government should ... salvage their international reputation by announcing an end to Southern Ocean whaling and make a commitment to whale ... Orion spots blacklisted boat in Southern Ocean - Dec 19, 2008 National Business ReviewA blacklisted fishing boat has been spotted in the Southern Ocean by an air force surveillance aircraft, Foreign Minister Murray McCully said today. ... No easy ride in super-fast Volvo Ocean Race - Oct 9, 2008 Telegraph.co.ukThe controversial omission of the perilous Southern Ocean from the new-look Volvo Ocean Race, ... No Southern Ocean, no women and no stopover in England. ... Ocean time bomb - Sep 11, 2007 Sydney Morning HeraldThey've discovered that some of the plankton in the Southern Ocean is already ... The Southern Ocean suffers the effects of acidification first because ... Scientists seek climate clues on Antarctic voyage - Mar 22, 2008 Reuters UKThe Southern Ocean absorbs a large amount of the CO2 emitted by industry, power stations and transport, acting as a brake on climate change. ... US urges Japan to stop whale kill - Nov 20, 2007 ABC Online - ABC OnlineThe annual migration of humpback whales between the Southern Ocean and tropical Pacific waters also supports valuable whale watching tourism ventures in ... Japanese Fleet Driven Out Of Southern Ocean - Jan 14, 2008 scoop.co.nzSouthern Ocean, Sunday January 13th 2008 – After a high speed chase over hundreds of miles through fog and increasingly rough seas, the Greenpeace ship ... An ocean of poison - 06 Aug 2009 Macleans.caAnother study, published three months ago in Nature, suggests that southern ocean planktonic organisms called foraminifera are already showing thinner Cowes Week 2009: Ellen MacArthur untamed by lack of wind - 06 Aug 2009 Telegraph.co.uk...a woman best known for climbing up 90-foot masts in force-nine gales in the southern ocean while her boat scoots along in the surf at 25 knots or more. Stafford man had pellet gun at LBI carnival, police say - 06 Aug 2009 Asbury Park PressParello was taken into custody and transported to Southern Ocean County Hospital in Stafford for an evaluation. He remained in police custody. Chile: Antarctic meeting gets underway - 06 Aug 2009 Sustainable Shipping (subscription)...are not ice-strengthened, raising a number of environmental and marine safety issues, according to the Antarctic and Southern Ocean Coalition (ASOC). Tony Bullimore to take on the Fastnet record - 06 Aug 2009 Sail WorldTony Bullimore, a British sailor famous for having survived five days capsized in the southern ocean, south of Australia will be berthing his 102ft Teacher becomes first woman to row Indian ocean solo - Aug 4, 2009 IndependentThis was Miss Outen's second attempt after her first effort failed when strong currents threatened to push her into the Southern Ocean and the boat's The Great Ocean Road - Aug 4, 2009 iAfrica.comThese 20 million year old limestone towers rise dramatically out of the sea but after being pounded for centuries by the raging Southern Ocean there are now Fourth time's the charm? - Aug 3, 2009 Asbury Park PressConnors first wrote Corzine in October after the Asbury Park Press revealed that southern Ocean County towns were receiving less than a third of the money Iron Isotopes As A Tool In Oceanography - Aug 3, 2009 Science Daily (press release)...and deep-sea sediments from the Southern Ocean around the Crozet Island Plateau (3000–4000 m water depth), about 1400 miles southeast of South Africa. Business, environmental interests clash as parkway expansion begins - Jul 12, 2009 Philadelphia Inquirer..."This is going to be a very good thing for businesses and for tourists," said Rick Reynolds, executive director of the Southern Ocean County Chamber of Massive glacier in sub-Antarctic island shrinks by a fifth - Jul 22, 2009 AFPThis is also a period when man-made carbon emissions started to soar and the Southern Ocean that girdles Antarctica showed perceptible warming. How jellyfish may be stirring the ocean - Jul 29, 2009 Christian Science Monitor...continue on their present course, shell-building plankton in the Southern Ocean could reach a tipping point by 2038, due to ocean acidification. Sea Rescue Underway In Icy Southern Ocean - Jul 16, 2009 DigitalJournal.comSouth Africa's polar replenishment vessel, SA Agulhas is en route for Marion Island in the Southern Ocean to carry out a casualty evacuation, according to Oceanography: Low Summer Iron Availability Limits Biological ... - Jul 26, 2009 Science Daily (press release)Classical HNLC regions, which account for about a third of the world's oceans, include the Southern Ocean and the subpolar North Pacific. Why NOAA is banning krill harvest off the West Coast - Jul 15, 2009 Christian Science MonitorIt is currently the largest fishery in the Southern Ocean (Everson 2000). The market for krill is expected to grow in line with increasing demand globally The youngest person to sail the globe solo? - Jul 25, 2009 Times OnlineInstead, thanks to a string of technical problems, not to mention almost capsizing in the middle of the treacherous Southern Ocean, he will take almost 10 Pioneer ventures to tap ocean power - Jul 31, 2009 The AustralianThe energy in ocean waves originates where strong winds churn up the sea surface, for example in the Southern Ocean, leaving swell waves to propagate long Bayshore Hospital, Meridian seek merger - Jul 29, 2009 Asbury Park PressIn May, Merdian Health and Southern Ocean County Health System in Stafford announced a merger agreement. Merdian Health and Bayshore Community Health Mayor, aide both previously sued employers - Jul 19, 2009 Asbury Park PressAnd together they will govern the largest town in southern Ocean County for at least the next three years. A former police lieutenant in Stafford, Ben Fogle: Plain sailing at Cowes beats James Cracknell's rough ride - Aug 3, 2009 Telegraph.co.ukI have admired him ever since his heroic rescue of his rival, Alex Thomson, in the Southern Ocean in 2006 when they were both racing in the Velux 5 Oceans. First man on the moon on Falklands cruise next November - Aug 4, 2009 MercoPressOver the course of the three-and-a-half week voyage, passengers aboard the Explorer will have an opportunity to watch whales swimming in the Southern Ocean, The Living Sea - Jul 17, 2009 Mesquite Local NewsThis area is rich in marine life with the merging of the cold water currents from the Southern Ocean and the Benguela and Agulhas currents. Arctic Could Teem With Life by 2030 Due to Global Warming - Jul 11, 2009 MedIndia...the Arctic Ocean was biologically very rich during the summer, on a par with the most productive regions of the Southern Ocean today. Iron isotopes can be used as a tool in oceanography - Aug 2, 2009 Gaea Times...and deep-sea sediments from the Southern Ocean around the Crozet Island Plateau (3000 m water depth), about 1400 miles southeast of South Africa. Issues in the news- The Coorong - Aug 2, 2009 The AgeSeparated and protected from the Southern Ocean by an elongated, sand dune peninsula, its unusual interaction of freshwater, seawater and groundwater Come Out For A Great Day Of Golf And Networking, While Supporting ... - Jul 20, 2009 PRLog.Org (press release)PRLog (Press Release) – Jul 20, 2009 – The Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce has raised over $250000 since the inception of its annual Taste of Global warming skeptic: 'People adapt' - Jul 23, 2009 Seattle Post IntelligencerHe argued that while Arctic ice has declined, there has been a "significant increase" in southern ocean sea ice. As well, he pointed out that temperatures Boss, Ol' Blue Eyes lure crowds to Shore - Jul 28, 2009 Asbury Park Press..."I can tell you the media coverage was extensive on opening day," said Rick Reynolds, executive director of the Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce. Revelle factor incorrect: Massive global ocean pH drop if Obama's ... - Jul 22, 2009 Daily KosI have already quoted in a previous diary the results of some AAAS scientists who have warned about pH dropping in the southern ocean around 450 ppm. HUGO BOSS TO TAKE ON THE LEGENDARY FASTNET RACE ¬ - Jul 27, 2009 VelaForFunHe overcame the Southern Ocean by achieving a second place podium finish in the Barcelona World Race. Whilst on this race Alex smashed the 60ft monohull Pacific Whale Foundation Researchers Launch New Research Study in ... - Jul 24, 2009 Honolulu Advertiser..."This is very important from the perspective of managing and protecting the population of Southern Ocean humpback whales." Humpback whales in Australia Soak it up - Jul 15, 2009 Stock and Land...week's wintry conditions were caused by a complex area of low-pressure south of Australia, directing cold southwesterly winds from the Southern Ocean. Whale Wars: activist heroes or eco-terrorists? - Aug 2, 2009 Examiner.comWatson and his organization, believe that killing whales in the Southern Ocean Whale Sanctuary is illegal, even if Minke whales are not considered Arctic Climate Under Greenhouse Conditions In The Late Cretaceous - Jul 17, 2009 Science Daily (press release)...in the Late Cretaceous sediment cores indicates exceptional abundances equalling modern values for the most productive areas of the Southern Ocean. Solo sailor ready - Jul 22, 2009 Sunshine Coast DailyHe was making his way solo around the world in 1990 and 1991 when he reached a turbulent section of the Southern Ocean. Once he hit Cape Horn, Health Care Leader Chairs American Heart association Shoreline ... - Jul 28, 2009 The Manchester TimesAaron is an attending at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Community Medical Center, Monmouth Medical Center, Southern Ocean County Hospital, Australia: Global warming and the 'Big Dry'— What prospects for ... - Jul 19, 2009 Links International Journal of Socialist RenewalTo an increasing degree, they block Great Southern Ocean storms and force them south of the Australian continent. The outcome has been a band of reduced Ocean Medical Center marks milestone - Jul 23, 2009 Brick Township BulletinAnd as part of Meridian Health, plans are in the works to merge with Southern Ocean Community Hospital. The leaders of the medical center were visionary at Star sailors who rule the waves - Aug 1, 2009 Times OnlineAs the number of retirements grew in the Southern Ocean, Caffari momentarily lost her nerve, throttling back to make sure of a safe passage to Cape Horn. Island of the week - Kangaroo Island, South Australia - Jul 20, 2009 TravelVideo.tv (press release)Or seriously consider the Southern Ocean Lodge, billed as Kangaroo Island's first world-class wilderness lodge. With rates starting around AU$3200 for two Works to prevent erosion give seawall a new lease of life - Jul 22, 2009 Warrnambool StandardHigh-strength resin will be pumped through drill holes into decaying stonework and concrete, to prevent further erosion from the pounding Southern Ocean Australia's wave energy potential lapping at our shores - Jul 22, 2009 EcoGeneration...regime in the world due to its proximity to the circumpolar Southern Ocean and the West Wind Drift,â€? said Carnegie Managing Director Michael Ottaviano. TOURING THE BIG COUNTRY - Jul 25, 2009 บางกอกโพส...from the wild Southern Ocean, through South Australia's wine-growing valleys, past Uluru (Ayers Rock) in the central desert, and into the tropical north Surf odyssey brought home to south-west - Jul 21, 2009 Warrnambool Standard..."I had this unrequited love for the Southern Ocean growing up in this inland town." McAloon cemented his love for surfing during family holidays in Port You'd Be Stoked, Too - Jul 26, 2009 NBC Los Angeles...expected a total of about 500000 over the course of the tournament, which saw some big waves over the past two days, thanks to a southern ocean storm. From India to Mozambique, the insect world's greatest migrant - Jul 20, 2009 IndependentThe Arctic tern travels every winter from Britain to the Southern Ocean and sometimes even reaches Australia – a round trip of more than 22000 miles. Last Day of 2009 Sydney International Boat Show - Aug 2, 2009 Power Boat - World...across the feared Southern Ocean, over the equator to the Northern Pacific down around the Cape of Good Hope and across the Indian Ocean to home. Arnaud Boissières keeps straight on - Jul 28, 2009 Vendée GlobeLooking beyond the clear joy he experienced with this result, Arnaud Boissières also remembers the enjoyment he felt sailing in the Southern ocean aboard a First whales observed at Beachport - Jul 13, 2009 The Border Watch...a sign is placed in the centre's window and the media are alerted. Some blue whales have been seen further out to sea in the Southern Ocean off Beachport. [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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