117-186 Contributios 3.2 - Portal de Publicacions
... that is not immediately detectable […]. An indicator reveals, gives evidence, and its significance extends beyond what is actually measured to a larger phenomenon of interest” [6]. In order to provide useful information to environmental experts, policy makers, and other interested parties in an simp ...
... that is not immediately detectable […]. An indicator reveals, gives evidence, and its significance extends beyond what is actually measured to a larger phenomenon of interest” [6]. In order to provide useful information to environmental experts, policy makers, and other interested parties in an simp ...
letters - the Biology Department
... of these fosmids also suggested a euryarchaeal origin, and indicated that some archaeal-like proteorhodopsins are found in alternative genomic contexts unlinked to the SSU rRNA gene (Supplementary Fig. S3). Very few closely related homologues of the archaeal proteorhodopsins were found in the recent ...
... of these fosmids also suggested a euryarchaeal origin, and indicated that some archaeal-like proteorhodopsins are found in alternative genomic contexts unlinked to the SSU rRNA gene (Supplementary Fig. S3). Very few closely related homologues of the archaeal proteorhodopsins were found in the recent ...
Modern natural products drug discovery and its relevance to
... Some early success stories from NP drug discovery have entered the common vernacular. For example, the alkaloidal substance quinine, which is added to “tonic waters” worldwide and is responsible for the bitter taste, was first administered to prophylactically combat malaria. More recent discoveries, ...
... Some early success stories from NP drug discovery have entered the common vernacular. For example, the alkaloidal substance quinine, which is added to “tonic waters” worldwide and is responsible for the bitter taste, was first administered to prophylactically combat malaria. More recent discoveries, ...
Ocean Zone Activity
... purpose of this activity is to identify and describe different zones of the ocean and the organisms that live there. The ocean is divided into 5 main zones from the surface to the depths where light can no longer penetrate. These zones are characterized by different physical and chemical properties, ...
... purpose of this activity is to identify and describe different zones of the ocean and the organisms that live there. The ocean is divided into 5 main zones from the surface to the depths where light can no longer penetrate. These zones are characterized by different physical and chemical properties, ...
Newsle er - IIOE-2
... Texas A&M University and the University of Haifa have established a major Mediterranean observatory to capitalize on the oceanographic, atmospheric, and technological strengths of the two institutions and build on existing teaching and research in the Gulf of Mexico. The agreement, totaling more tha ...
... Texas A&M University and the University of Haifa have established a major Mediterranean observatory to capitalize on the oceanographic, atmospheric, and technological strengths of the two institutions and build on existing teaching and research in the Gulf of Mexico. The agreement, totaling more tha ...
Exploitation of sea-based resources and acidification
... Overfishing can be encountered in water bodies of different sizes and can cause resource depletion, sufficiently diminished biological rates and depressed biomass levels. Constant overfishing may culminate and in effect cause large-scale damage, to the extent where the fish population will no longer ...
... Overfishing can be encountered in water bodies of different sizes and can cause resource depletion, sufficiently diminished biological rates and depressed biomass levels. Constant overfishing may culminate and in effect cause large-scale damage, to the extent where the fish population will no longer ...
EIMR 2012 Poster Presentation Summary
... Few inshore environments present greater difficulties for the study of marine mammal distribution, abundance and habitat use than tidal streams due to the large and variable forces associated with the rapid flow of water. These areas are, however, of increasing interest for tidal energy development, ...
... Few inshore environments present greater difficulties for the study of marine mammal distribution, abundance and habitat use than tidal streams due to the large and variable forces associated with the rapid flow of water. These areas are, however, of increasing interest for tidal energy development, ...
Teacher Guide - Math/Science Nucleus
... Many of these ions can be combined into molecules that are used by living organisms. For example, little critters (protist) like foraminifers require CaCO3 (calcium carbonate) to make skeletons. Radiolaria another protozoa require SiO3 (silica dioxide) to make their skeleton. Other components can be ...
... Many of these ions can be combined into molecules that are used by living organisms. For example, little critters (protist) like foraminifers require CaCO3 (calcium carbonate) to make skeletons. Radiolaria another protozoa require SiO3 (silica dioxide) to make their skeleton. Other components can be ...
Poster introductions, viewing and reception
... The seabed substrate layer is provided by EMODnet Geology. The biological zone and oxygen regime layers are produced by overlaying oceanography data layers that are compiled from fundamental physical parameters in the basin (i.e. bathymetry, light, temperature, and density). The entire workflow is c ...
... The seabed substrate layer is provided by EMODnet Geology. The biological zone and oxygen regime layers are produced by overlaying oceanography data layers that are compiled from fundamental physical parameters in the basin (i.e. bathymetry, light, temperature, and density). The entire workflow is c ...
Our Seas and Oceans - Konsortium Deutsche Meeresforschung
... The activities of the Institute for Coastal Research embrace scientific and social questions in a local as well as a global context. By analysing the current condition and change of coastal systems scenarios for the management of this natural habitat and economic region are developed. The Institute ...
... The activities of the Institute for Coastal Research embrace scientific and social questions in a local as well as a global context. By analysing the current condition and change of coastal systems scenarios for the management of this natural habitat and economic region are developed. The Institute ...
Delivered Petition - Revision E
... We are deeply concerned about the growing use of intense active sonar in the marine environment. While passive sonar is designed to detect the sounds that other vessels produce, active systems generate their own sound waves and then decipher the echo they receive from distant targets. There is grave ...
... We are deeply concerned about the growing use of intense active sonar in the marine environment. While passive sonar is designed to detect the sounds that other vessels produce, active systems generate their own sound waves and then decipher the echo they receive from distant targets. There is grave ...
Marine Research Infrastructures updated overview - SEAS-ERA
... them, i.e. by “horizontal" business lines which can eventually become operational as such, to be compared with scientific projects usually organised from experiments and data acquisition to knowledge dissemination (“vertical”), relying on different technical skills and related RI. It is also a choic ...
... them, i.e. by “horizontal" business lines which can eventually become operational as such, to be compared with scientific projects usually organised from experiments and data acquisition to knowledge dissemination (“vertical”), relying on different technical skills and related RI. It is also a choic ...
05_chapter 1
... The Phylum Chaetognatha commonly called “arrow worm”, exclusively marine organisms and majority of them are planktonic. Chaetognatha, meaning hairjaws, which belongs to phylum of Predatory marine worms that are a major component of plankton worldwide. They can be found in all oceans from the surface ...
... The Phylum Chaetognatha commonly called “arrow worm”, exclusively marine organisms and majority of them are planktonic. Chaetognatha, meaning hairjaws, which belongs to phylum of Predatory marine worms that are a major component of plankton worldwide. They can be found in all oceans from the surface ...
National report of Montenegro on ocean observation
... shared fishery resources, to support international processes aimed at fishery management, to reinforce the scientific coordination among the different institutions interested in fishing activity, to establish a permanent network among the main institutions present in the Adriatic that are involved i ...
... shared fishery resources, to support international processes aimed at fishery management, to reinforce the scientific coordination among the different institutions interested in fishing activity, to establish a permanent network among the main institutions present in the Adriatic that are involved i ...
2012-2015 axis 2 roadmap
... Concentrations of total dissolved carbon dioxide are about 20% higher in the deep ocean than in the surface ocean and ocean sediments contain up to several weight percent organic carbon. Were it not for these things, the amount of CO2 present in the Earth's atmosphere would be significantly higher f ...
... Concentrations of total dissolved carbon dioxide are about 20% higher in the deep ocean than in the surface ocean and ocean sediments contain up to several weight percent organic carbon. Were it not for these things, the amount of CO2 present in the Earth's atmosphere would be significantly higher f ...
arctic and subarctic marine ecology: immediate problems
... of opinion that in winter mow copepods [ineast Greenland] are able to live on the food obtained in summer (stored as oil drops). Place, therefore, such winter-copepods in sterile sea-water to have this problem cleared up.” This work, together with the metabolic study already mentioned and other rese ...
... of opinion that in winter mow copepods [ineast Greenland] are able to live on the food obtained in summer (stored as oil drops). Place, therefore, such winter-copepods in sterile sea-water to have this problem cleared up.” This work, together with the metabolic study already mentioned and other rese ...
Report WorkShop 2 (Other project deliverable)
... designing new blade sections to reduce vibration excitation. 2.4 Background to Wash Wash generated by marine vessels operating in restricted waters requires the attention of designers due to limitations set for the environmental impact of wave generation in particular for high-speed craft. The task ...
... designing new blade sections to reduce vibration excitation. 2.4 Background to Wash Wash generated by marine vessels operating in restricted waters requires the attention of designers due to limitations set for the environmental impact of wave generation in particular for high-speed craft. The task ...
Marine Turtles - PROF. ALAN DEIDUN
... through projected rises in sea level, could further erode any remaining beach havens. The distribution of loggerhead turtles girdles the globe, being found in all tropical and temperate seas of the world, being rare only in the eastern and central Pacific Ocean. Marine turtles, including loggerhead ...
... through projected rises in sea level, could further erode any remaining beach havens. The distribution of loggerhead turtles girdles the globe, being found in all tropical and temperate seas of the world, being rare only in the eastern and central Pacific Ocean. Marine turtles, including loggerhead ...
Third Intergovernmental Review of the Global
... Management Convention (BWM) aimed to prevent, minimize and ultimately eliminate the transfer of harmful aquatic organisms and pathogens through the control and management of ships' Ballast Water and Sediments. In October 2010, MEPC 61 approved both the "Framework for determining when a Basic Approva ...
... Management Convention (BWM) aimed to prevent, minimize and ultimately eliminate the transfer of harmful aquatic organisms and pathogens through the control and management of ships' Ballast Water and Sediments. In October 2010, MEPC 61 approved both the "Framework for determining when a Basic Approva ...
Plastic Debris in the Ocean
... Diverse communities of microbes have been discovered colonizing and thriving on microplastics at multiple locations in the North Atlantic described as the ‘plastisphere’. One concern about the plastisphere is that it can facilitate the transport of harmful microbes, including disease-causing pathoge ...
... Diverse communities of microbes have been discovered colonizing and thriving on microplastics at multiple locations in the North Atlantic described as the ‘plastisphere’. One concern about the plastisphere is that it can facilitate the transport of harmful microbes, including disease-causing pathoge ...
BIO1100 AN INTRODUCTION TO MARINE BIOLOGY Lecturer: Prof
... than in the western Mediterranean, the most impoverished region being the south-eastern corner - the Levant or Levantine Sea. This is probably because the warmer and more saline eastern Mediterranean is inhospitable to the majority of Atlantic-derived species. Species abundance also falls from west ...
... than in the western Mediterranean, the most impoverished region being the south-eastern corner - the Levant or Levantine Sea. This is probably because the warmer and more saline eastern Mediterranean is inhospitable to the majority of Atlantic-derived species. Species abundance also falls from west ...
OCEANS: EARTH`S LAST FRONTIER
... Nekton are things that swim freely through the water. Fish, turtles, whales and dolphins are examples. Plankton are plants and animals that float or drift in the water. Phytoplankton are plant plankton and zooplankton are animal plankton. 5. Why are phytoplankton important to the survival of other t ...
... Nekton are things that swim freely through the water. Fish, turtles, whales and dolphins are examples. Plankton are plants and animals that float or drift in the water. Phytoplankton are plant plankton and zooplankton are animal plankton. 5. Why are phytoplankton important to the survival of other t ...
Pushing the limits in marine species distribution modelling: lessons
... of continuing threats of habitat destruction, pollution, species invasion and climate change (Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, 2005). One approach providing practical information on the spatial distribution of species is the species distribution model (SDM). A wide variety of SDM methods have now be ...
... of continuing threats of habitat destruction, pollution, species invasion and climate change (Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, 2005). One approach providing practical information on the spatial distribution of species is the species distribution model (SDM). A wide variety of SDM methods have now be ...
Chapter 13: Biological productivity and energy transfer
... ○ Photosynthetic organisms fix carbon and energy ...
... ○ Photosynthetic organisms fix carbon and energy ...