Oceanography and Ocean Engineering News
Ocean’s ‘Twilight Zone’ Plays Important Role in Climate Change
Posted on April 26, 2007 at 06:04:20 pm
A major study has shed new light on the dim layer of the ocean called the “twilight zone”—where mysterious processes affect the ocean’s ability to absorb and store carbon dioxide accumulating in our atmosphere.
Turtles Are Loyal In Feeding As Well As In Breeding
Posted on April 26, 2007 at 11:02:00 am
Marine turtles migrate hundreds of miles between breeding and foraging grounds, and are able to return to exactly the same sites via very similar routes.
Marine Geophysicists Probe Sea Floor
Posted on April 24, 2007 at 11:28:06 am
A team from U of T’s marine geophysics group is participating in a joint project to create the world’s largest cable-linked sea floor observatory on the Pacific Ocean floor.
New Deep-Sea Hydrothermal Vents, Life Form Discovered
Posted on April 21, 2007 at 12:36:19 pm
Unusual jellyfish look like serpent-haired Medusa








