oceanographers (ocean scientists)

There's “Earle,” named in honor of legendary oceanographer and National Geographic Society Explorer-In-Residence Sylvia Earle, who was the first female chief scientist of the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and “Marden,” based on an archival type that's been digitally recut for a ...

At her book release party, playing and singing in front of her band, the Oceanographers, Lawson opened with one of Ocean's most widely known riffs, the chorus of Kanye West and Jay-Z's “No Church in the Wild.” Within a few bars, she and the band transitioned to Ocean's solo hit “Novacane.” After a verse ...

Not only that, but those marine heat waves are getting longer and more intense, Eric Oliver, a physical oceanographer at Dalhousie University in Nova Scotia, told Seeker. “Basically, the time that an ecosystem is exposed to what would be warmer-than-average temperatures that might put it under stress at ...

Kate Stafford is an oceanographer at UW's Applied Physics Lab and the lead author of the study. KATE STAFFORD: My mind immediately goes to the differences between classical music, which is ordered - you have these nice phrases or movements - whereas if you think about jazz, there seems to be a lot ...

With the progression of the #MeToo movement, the University of Massachusetts has emphasized time and time again the necessity of exposing sexual harassment in all fields of academia, but especially those with a majority of men. Wednesday morning, Marcia McNutt, President of the National Academy of ...

“We went into this research project knowing it was high risk,” said Craig Lee, senior principal oceanographer at UW's Applied Physics Laboratory. “Adapting ocean glider technology to navigate and sample under ice shelves is completely new. This successful demonstration paves the way for collecting ...

First of all, as NASA oceanographer Gene Carl Feldman points out, "The water of the ocean is not blue, it's clear. The color of the ocean surface for the most part is ... Oceanographers monitor the ocean's color as doctors read the vital signs of their patients. Color seen on the ocean's surface reflect what's ...

Such a system could also help researchers to understand the spread of plankton blooms in the Arabian Sea and beyond in the decades to come, says Joaquim Goes, a biological oceanographer at the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory in Palisades, New York, and leader of the modelling project.

It was named by Curtis Ebbesmeyer, a Seattle oceanographer known for his expertise in tracking ocean currents and the movement of cargo lost overboard, including rubber duck bath toys and Nike tennis shoes. The patch is now the target of a $32 million cleanup campaign launched by a Dutch teenager, ...

I am a jazz snob and proud of it. Indeed, I even agree with one of the greatest jazz snobs in the history of the art, late pianist Hank Jones (a member of the royal Jones family), that the word "jazz" does not properly capture the technical sophistication that's required to master this art, which, as a another jazz ...