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5.4-magnitude quake in ocean off Alaska felt hundreds of miles away, seismologists say

Myrtle Beach Online 19 Mar 2023

Geological Survey reported.

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Chinese research ship completes first international manned deep-diving scientific mission in waters surrounding Oceania

People Daily 13 Mar 2023

China's scientific research ship Tansuo-1 carrying manned submersible Fendouzhe (Striver) has finished the first international, large-scale and systematic manned deep-diving survey in the Kermadec Trench area of the southwest Pacific Ocean ... Pacific Ocean, said the report.

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Ship completes deep-sea research mission near Oceania

Shenzhen Daily 12 Mar 2023

The vessel, carrying the deep-sea manned submersible ... The expedition team carried out the first international, large-scale and systematic manned deep-diving survey in the Kermadec Trench area of the southwest Pacific Ocean.

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Chinese research ship completes deep-sea research mission in waters near Oceania

People Daily 12 Mar 2023

The vessel, carrying the deep-sea manned submersible Fendouzhe (Striver), began its mission in October 2022 ... The expedition team carried out the first international, large-scale and systematic manned deep-diving survey in the Kermadec Trench area of the southwest Pacific Ocean.

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A case against anthropogenic climate change Part 2

Principia Scientific 03 Mar 2023

It is very efficient in accumulating ocean heat, as its energy must pass through the entire ocean column before it can be lost to the atmosphere as heat radiation ... Comprehensive surveys documenting regional Arctic Ocean average temperature changes over the are 1995-2023 period are non-existent, so temperature anomaly maps (Fig.

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UN ocean treaty talks resume to save biodiversity

The Manila Times 20 Feb 2023

Nearly two-thirds of the ocean lies outside ... "It's a really pressing time for this — especially when you have things like deep-sea mining that could be a real threat to biodiversity before we've even been able to survey and understand what lives on the ocean floor," Ingram said.

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UN ocean treaty talks resume with goal to save biodiversity

NewstalkZB 20 Feb 2023

“It’s a really pressing time for this — especially when you have things like deep-sea mining that could be a real threat to biodiversity before we’ve even been able to survey and understand what lives on the ocean floor,” Ingram said. Experts say that a global oceans treaty is needed to actually enforce the U.N.

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Madagascar, Mozambique set for “dangerous” Cyclone Freddy

The Associated Press 20 Feb 2023

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UN ocean treaty talks: ‘Life support system of our planet’

Al Jazeera 19 Feb 2023

Nearly two-thirds of the ocean lies outside ... “It’s a really pressing time for this – especially when you have things like deep-sea mining that could be a real threat to biodiversity before we’ve even been able to survey and understand what lives on the ocean floor,” Ingram said.

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Deep-sea mining noise pollution threatens whales: study

Raw Story 14 Feb 2023

Earlier research has detailed the likely destructive impact of deep-sea mining on the ocean floor ... Thompson also pointed to knowledge gaps in the distribution of marine mammal species, mainly due to the high cost of biological surveys across vast expanses of ocean.

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Canada faces pressure to ban deep-sea mining

Mining Dot Com 03 Feb 2023

At the time, the deep sea was considered a muddy, lifeless abyss, albeit one rich in cobalt, nickel and other metals potentially worth trillions of dollars ... ( Image of an ocean floor cleaning mission by U.S ... Geological Survey found last year that deep-ocean mines could provide up to 45% of all the world’s critical metal needs by 2065.

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Water you doing here?: Take a tour of new species uncovered in the deep seas

Hindustan Times 27 Jan 2023

For ecologists, there’s an urgency to deep-ocean exploration ... “Even if we dropped to net-zero (carbon emissions) right now, the decline of oxygen in the deep ocean would carry on for a couple of centuries,” says Jon Copley, a deep-sea marine biologist with the University of Southampton.

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Strong 7.6-magnitude quake hits off Indonesia – USGS

The Philadelphia Inquirer 10 Jan 2023

JAKARTA --- A strong 7.6-magnitude earthquake hit deep under the ocean off Indonesia and East Timor early Tuesday, the US Geological Survey reported ... .

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Strong 7.6-magnitude quake hits off Indonesia: USGS

Manila Standard 10 Jan 2023

A strong 7.6-magnitude earthquake hit deep under the ocean off Indonesia and East Timor early Tuesday, the US Geological Survey reported ... “I was in bed, then I felt little shake ... A major earthquake off Sumatra on December 26, 2004, set off an Indian Ocean tsunami that killed more than 230,000 people as far away as Sri Lanka, India and Thailand.

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