Monday, October 26, 2009

Arctic Sediments Show That 20th Century Warming Is Unlike Natural Variation



Possibility of climate change has a way of natural persons. Paper to darken the other through geological time, the National Academy of Sciences October 19 occurred in the proceedings as evidence of the public days.

The first study, by University of Buffalo, the difference between accumulation of the heat appears, the remote Arctic Ocean, geologists found running from the lake.

UB overseas colleagues to identify the research and its ability to change. 20 nature of the early days after the midpoint of the century records.

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Saturday, October 24, 2009

Future Consequences Of A Global Biofuels Program Predicted



Greenhouse gas emissions report, the program discovered the world's 21 th century, in a survey about the impact of biofuels is only from the loss of land and food crops for biofuel grass carbon CO2 could double the emissions due to the removal of crops. Research for biofuel production, Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) Jerimeriro, nitrogen oxide nitrogen fertilizer usage increased production of advanced biofuels (N2O) led to estimates of carbon occurs It is more important than the loss. Heat from the perspective of the end of 20 century.

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Friday, October 23, 2009

Genome Of Microbe Silently Shaping Ecology Of Ocean Dead Zones Described



Changes in the growth of oxygen in the sea - or lack of oxygen minimum zone (OMZs) are affecting the capture process, called the dead zone absorbed carbon to the ocean floor, the impact of changes in microbial activity. Importance of heart rate. Oceanic carbon wealth. Despite the importance of these effects, much less is known about. OMZ microbial metabolism, and how to respond to changing circumstances.

Mon 10 scientists, 23 with a record of researchers from the University of British Columbia and the U.S. has problems. U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (Doe earth science) Explanation of the metagenome, many of the microbes. Savage, quiet SUP05 called ecological OMZs help shape the earth. Researchers study microbial contamination at the entrance of Saanich, Vancouver Island, British Columbia fjords along the coast of Canada. Seasonal cycle of stratification and receive the fjord. The laboratory that "the ideal to study the microbial community, to extend the depth of the water column to create a strong gradient of water aerobic conditions for growth in concrete. OMZs low as those found in sample of genetic material directly into the environment has been recovered from the cover of the community please SUP05 metagenome graph. Saanich inlet between the microbial process of updating all of the water and the stratified water column in deep water.

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Tuesday, October 20, 2009

West Antarctic Ice Sheet May Not Be Losing Ice As Fast As Once Thought



The new temple floor of the West Antarctic GPS Network (WAGN) project, University of Texas at Austin, Ohio State University recommends the rate of ice loss of the West Antarctic ice sheet has been included researchers at the University of Memphis. Slightly overestimated.

“While our work suggests that the West Antarctic ice loss of more pay. That appear later than expected just a few recent,” The Iandieru, WAGN main survey for ” he said. increases home the message to Antarctica, it has contributed to sea level. The rates are unknown. “.

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Monday, October 19, 2009

Arctic Has Potential To Alter Earth’s Climate: Arctic Land And Seas Account For Up To 25 Percent Of World’s Carbon Sink

The journal Ecological Monographs, a new study, the ecologist estimates that the Arctic Ocean, the global net sink of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere and accounts for 25 percent of the land. The reduction in the Arctic Ocean basin and back, you can accelerate the rate of climate change predicted under the current estimates of global warming.

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Sunday, October 18, 2009

Global Surface Temperature Was Second Warmest For September

Global land and ocean surface temperature in September is NOAA’s National Weather Detasentaashubiru, North Carolina, the record year 1880, Air Data Center, NOAA Weather Service is part of the analysis of monthly returns was recorded as the first two warm.

Scientists are also NCDC, the average surface temperature has nine month record since 2005, reported that two second warm. In five of the warm sea surface temperature records were tied ninth month.

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