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Biological activity alters the ability of sea spray to seed clouds
2013-04-22 23:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: Ocean biology alters the chemical composition of sea spray in ways that influence its ability to form clouds over the ocean. That's the conclusion of a team of scientists using a new approach to study tiny atmospheric particles called aerosols that can influence climate by absorbing or reflecting sunlight and seeding clouds. By engineering breaking waves of natural ocean water under purified air in the lab, they were able to isolate and analyze aerosols from the spray and determine how life within...
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Statoil makes oil discovery at Gullfaks in North Sea
2013-04-22 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
Norway-based oil and gas company Statoil, along with partner Petoro, has discovered proven additional resources in the Shetland Group / Lista Formation in the Gullfaks licence in the North Sea.
Wildlife Sanctuaries Along Coasts and Sea Level Rise
2013-04-21 16:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: A new report on the potential effects of climate change on NOAA's Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary uses existing observations and science-based expectations to identify how climate change could affect habitats, plants and animals within the sanctuary and adjacent coastal areas. It also outlines new management recommendations for the sanctuary, and sanctuary officials called it the first step toward addressing them. They also said the report issued by the sanctuary, Climate Change and the...
Statoil finds new oil in North Sea
2013-04-19 13:31:46| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Norwegian energy giant Statoil says it has found 'significant' new oil deposits in the North Sea of between 40 and 150 million barrels.
Moroccan Navys FREMM frigate begins maiden sea trials
2013-04-19 10:15:00| Naval Technology
The Royal Moroccan Navy's DCNS-built frégate Européen multi-mission (FREMM) frigate, to be named Mohammed VI, has started first sea trials off the Brittany coast, France.
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