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Homeowners Fight Hollywood Sign Tourists via GPS, Google Maps
2014-11-24 19:03:14| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
Trying to visit the iconic Hollywood sign? You might not want to use your GPS...
Google Maps Update Adds Weather and Local Time to Destinations
2014-11-23 22:04:36| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
Google's changes for its latest iteration of the Google Maps Android app are small, but interesting nevertheless.
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New maps show Bering Sea holds world's most acidic ocean waters
2014-11-22 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Anchorage Dispatch: The worlds most acidic ocean waters are found in the winter in the Bering Sea, according to studies by scientists at Columbia Universitys Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory who have released a series of maps tracking changes in global marine acidity. With its broad continental shelf, shallow waters, ocean currents that deposit nutrients from around the world, and profusion of tiny plankton that form the base of the food web for marine life, the Bering Sea is home to wonderful fisheries as well...
Acid Maps Reveal Worst of Climate Change
2014-11-20 17:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Scientific American: Much of the change in climate change is happening to the ocean. It`s not just the extra heat hiding within the waves. The seven seas also absorb a big share of the carbon dioxide released by burning the fossilized sunshine known as coal, natural gas and oil. All those billions and billions of CO2 molecules interact with the brine to make it ever so slightly more acidic over time and, as more and more CO2 gets absorbed, the oceans become more acidic. Now scientists have delivered the most comprehensive...
New Global Maps Detail Seasonal and Geographic Trends in Ocean Acidification
2014-11-13 18:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: A team of scientists has published the most comprehensive analysis yet of how acidity levels vary across the worlds oceans. Drawing on four decades of measurements, researchers from Columbia University and the University of Colorado mapped changes in ocean acidity by season and location, as well as how acidity levels affect the stability of shell-building minerals. The maps reveal that the northern Indian Ocean is at least 10 percent more acidic than the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, possibly due...
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