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Scientists are developing a cost-effective way to extract the precious metal from the waterbodies through special mats.
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Researchers have examined large-scale polygons on Mars and compared them to similar features on Earth’s seafloor, which they believe may have formed via similar processes.
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A ship dumping iron into the Southern Ocean has shown a technique that could be used as a “cure” for climate change.
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According to new numbers, earlier plastic content tests could be underestimated by anywhere from 2.5 to 27 times.
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Gujarat is fighting for fish stocks along the Kutch coast, which are depleting.
Last Updated: Wednesday, May 23, 2012, 12:51
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has sought global attention to the fragile state of the world`s oceans and the importance of marine diversity for global survival.
Last Updated: Thursday, April 19, 2012, 15:17
Acidic oceans are dramatically altering the ability of baby corals to sense their surroundings, says a study.
Last Updated: Monday, April 2, 2012, 17:16
Corals may yet be able to survive the acidification of the world`s oceans, escaping the effects of climatic devastation.
Last Updated: Tuesday, March 13, 2012, 13:09
Unfazed by the most severe ecological threats, some coral reefs may yet be adapting to warmer oceans.
Last Updated: Monday, January 23, 2012, 13:30
Human-induced carbon dioxide emissions for the past 100 to 200 years have already raised acidity of world’s oceans far.
Last Updated: Monday, September 19, 2011, 11:28
Deep oceans may absorb enough heat to mask the effects of global warming for decades.
Last Updated: Wednesday, September 14, 2011, 08:55
The warming of the world`s oceans can cause serious illness and may cost millions of euros (dollars) in health care.
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