Ocean News Archive 
Global coral reef assessment built on NASA images; 'a first step'date added: 2006-08-01 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Scientists: Stretching Faults Explain New Type of Ocean Floor Formation
date added: 2006-08-01 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Scientists: Recurring 'dead zone' off Oregon is spreading, suggests new trend
date added: 2006-07-31 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Study: Alternative approaches to marine management prove successful in reef conservation
date added: 2006-07-30 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Researcher: Most of the corals in Vietnam bay found dead; 'It is very sad'
date added: 2006-07-26 source: english.vietnamnet.vn
Scientists Map Miles of Submerged Sand Dunes off San Francisco Coastdate added: 2006-07-25 source: www.sfgate.com
New York man grows coral in his basement; 'It brings the ecosystem to life'
date added: 2006-07-24 source: www.auburnpub.com
Scientists: Gas Escaping from Ocean Floor May Drive Global Warming; 'Methane Blowout'
date added: 2006-07-24 source: www.underwatertimes.com
China launches biggest-ever oceanic environment survey
date added: 2006-07-21 source: www.underwatertimes.com
'Ghost of Charron Lake' rises from watery grave
date added: 2006-07-20 source: www.cbc.ca
Undersea Vehicles to Study Formation of Seafloor Deposits Enriched in Gold, Copper
date added: 2006-07-18 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Russia Ignores Plea on Drilling Pristine Antarctic Lake; 'It's Awfully High Risk'
date added: 2006-07-17 source: www.theage.com.au
Russia Set to Probe Possible Toxic Sites Off Pacific Coast
date added: 2006-07-17 source: en.rian.ru
Researcher explores the puzzle behind the midgets and giants in the deep seadate added: 2006-07-14 source: www.underwatertimes.com
UN: Ship canal project threatens Danube delta wildlife
date added: 2006-07-14 source: www.int.iol.co.za
Hurricane Experts Wary of Huge Mass of Warm Water in the Atlantic
date added: 2006-07-14 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Lawyer to swim the length of the River Thames to save the walrus; 'things are changing'
date added: 2006-07-13 source: icwales.icnetwork.co.uk
Submarine life: Cramped quarters, arduous hours; 'you go without a bath for weeks'
date added: 2006-07-11 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Study: Rising Carbon Dioxide in Oceans Threatens Coral Reefs; Effects to Ripple Through Food Chain
date added: 2006-07-08 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Scientists: Higher Sea Temperatures Threaten Caribbean Coral; 'A Time of High Stress'
date added: 2006-07-06 source: www.iol.co.za
Report: U.S. Navy Continues Up to 300 Detonations Per Year in Puget Sound; 'Realistic' Training
date added: 2006-07-06 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Research: Catastrophic 'lake burst' chilled climate 8,200 years ago
date added: 2006-07-05 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Louisiana eyes sinking ships for hurricane barrier; 'we can't afford to laugh at anything'
date added: 2006-07-02 source: www.int.iol.co.za
Researchers: Hurricanes, aquifer helped fuel red tide off Florida last year
date added: 2006-06-29 source: www.sptimes.com
NOAA scientists discover expanded range of deepwater corals off Washington State coast
date added: 2006-06-29 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Experts: Scientists working on spy network to detail sea life conditions, migrations
date added: 2006-06-29 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Scientists: Underwater Microscope Reveals Missing Links to the Global Nitrogen Cycle
date added: 2006-06-29 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Massive underwater volcano discovered off Sicily
date added: 2006-06-28 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Seafloor observatory opens portal to the seas; Pacific Ocean now just a click away
date added: 2006-06-28 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Researchers: Global atmospheric carbon level may depend primarily on southernmost ocean
date added: 2006-06-27 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Research: Healthy coral reefs off Madagascar resisting damage from climate change
date added: 2006-06-27 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Study: World's Coral Reefs Threatened by Lack of Effective Protection; 'Paper Parks'
date added: 2006-06-27 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Study: Human Impact on Coastal Marine Ecosystems Vast Though Signs of Recovery Apparent
date added: 2006-06-26 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Brits assured WW II-era torpedo 'chariots' will not be raised; 'They will not be salvaged'
date added: 2006-06-25 source: www.underwatertimes.com
South Africa Claims Vast Tracks of Seafloor; 'Biggest-Ever Distribution of Territory in the World'
date added: 2006-06-22 source: www.southafrica.info
Marine archaeologist in search for temple off Indian coast
date added: 2006-06-21 source: news.bbc.co.uk
China rushes to build 51 dams to hold back toxic river spill
date added: 2006-06-20 source: www.washingtonpost.com
UN: World's Oceans Reaching Point of No Return
date added: 2006-06-20 source: www.timesonline.co.uk
Scientist: Canada geese are major Lake Tahoe polluter
date added: 2006-06-19 source: www.physorg.com
Harmful algal blooms monitored from space in Chile
date added: 2006-06-19 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Researchers: Arctic Ice Declines in 2006; 'I'm Not Terribly Optimistic About the Future of the Ice'
date added: 2006-10-08 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Scientists: Alaskan storm cracks giant iceberg to pieces in faraway Antarctica; 'our jaws dropped'date added: 2006-10-07 source: www.underwatertimes.com
USGS: Maine earthquake lowers ground water levels 2 1/2 feet; 'dramatic'
date added: 2006-10-07 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Scientists at sea: hard work, rough seas — and a bit of fundate added: 2006-10-06 source: seattletimes.nwsource.com
NASA satellite data helps assess the health of Florida's coral reef
date added: 2006-10-05 source: www.underwatertimes.com
NASA scanning radar altimeter captures data from massive hurricane waves
date added: 2006-10-04 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Scientists: Manganese can keep toxic hydrogen sulfide zones in check in aquatic systems
date added: 2006-10-04 source: www.underwatertimes.com
New York's cleaner water posing unexpected problem; 'it's easier for things to live in it'
date added: 2006-10-04 source: abclocal.go.com
Scientists: North Atlantic Warm Water Surging into Arctic Ocean; 'a Warning Signal'
date added: 2006-10-02 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Marine Threat as Indonesia to Pump Hot Mud into Ocean; 'Do We Want to Save Humans or Fish?'
date added: 2006-09-30 source: www.iol.co.za
Scientists: Ethane and propane produced by microorganisms in deeply buried ocean sediments
date added: 2006-09-28 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Researcher: Arabian Gulf, Coasts Face Serious Environmental Pressures in Face of Construction, Dredging, Reclamation
date added: 2006-09-27 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Bacteria Thriving in Hood Canal; Huge Jellylike Colony Underwater Covers 'Ecological Dead Zone'
date added: 2006-09-26 source: seattlepi.nwsource.com
Satellite Images of Arctic Summer Ice Anomaly Shocks Scientists; 'Unlike Anything Observed'date added: 2006-09-24 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Scientist: Moon has twice the influence on tides as the sun
date added: 2006-09-23 source: www.ccmr.cornell.edu
Study: Sewage sludge given away as fertilizer laced with drugs, chemicals; 'we're not super-concerned'
date added: 2006-09-22 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Scientists: Date With Canaries 'Killer La Palma Tsunami' Way Off In the Future; 'Simply a Very Stable Island'
date added: 2006-09-22 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Clean ships, toxic bay; San Francisco Bay ship cleaning leaves behind lead paint
date added: 2006-09-20 source: www.contracostatimes.com
Western U.S. states join in effort to improve Pacific Ocean health
date added: 2006-09-20 source: seattletimes.nwsource.com
Surfers Ride Watery Giants, Chasing 100 Foot Waves; 'Like Thunder for 10 Seconds'
date added: 2006-09-20 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Study: Arctic sea ice shrinking at record levels; 6% drop each of the last two winters
date added: 2006-09-17 source: www.underwatertimes.com
The £3,500-a-night hotel beneath the waves
date added: 2006-09-16 source: www.dailymail.co.uk
Philippine locals threaten oil company boycott over slow spill clean-up efforts
date added: 2006-09-16 source: www.underwatertimes.com
NOAA: El Nino Returns to the Pacific; Ocean Temps Show 'Remarkable' Increase Over Last Two Weeks
date added: 2006-09-16 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Studies: New Orleans 'toxic soup' environmental pollution not so toxic
date added: 2006-09-14 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Environmentalists Propose Solutions for Florida Ocean, Coastal Problems; Urgent Action Needed
date added: 2006-09-14 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Researchers: Brown seaweed contains promising fat fighter, weight reducer
date added: 2006-09-13 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Study: Human Activities Boosting Ocean Temperatures in Areas Where Hurricanes Form
date added: 2006-09-13 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Red to Dead: Elaborate canal proposed to save the Dead Sea from evaporation
date added: 2006-09-05 source: www.timesonline.co.uk
Spain's Shellfish Industry at Risk from Toxic Chemical Plant Leak
date added: 2006-09-05 source: www.guardian.co.uk
Scientists: Sydney harbor seaweed contaminated with heavy metals
date added: 2006-09-04 source: news.ninemsn.com.au
Study: Iron Critical to Ocean Productivity, Carbon Uptake; Large Segments of the Pacific 'Iron Stressed'
date added: 2006-09-04 source: www.underwatertimes.com
End of Eden? Iraq marsh recovery 'in doubt' over uncertainties in water supply
date added: 2006-09-03 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Greenpeace: Lebanon oil spill could take a year to cleanup
date added: 2006-09-01 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Philippines President: Doomed Oil Tanker Sailed Despite Bad Weather; 'Human Error'
date added: 2006-08-31 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Study: First-ever look at combined causes of North Atlantic and Arctic Ocean freshening
date added: 2006-08-30 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Report: Captain, crew of ill-fated oil tanker had expired licenses; Philippines locals 'running out of their patience'
date added: 2006-08-30 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Group: Impact of Lebanese Oil Spill Not as Bad as Feared; 'We Don't Have Corals Here'
date added: 2006-08-29 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Philippines Authorities Check Report of New Oil Slick; 'It's Not a Threat'
date added: 2006-08-29 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Philippines appeals for chicken feathers, human hair to clean up oil spill
date added: 2006-08-28 source: www.int.iol.co.za
Oil Company Vows 'Total Cleanup' of Sea, Coastline in Philippines Spill; 'It's a Moral Responsibility'
date added: 2006-08-28 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Study: Ancient 'Bursts' of Gas from Seafloor Deposits Not Responsible for Spike in Atmospheric Methane
date added: 2006-08-28 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Agency: Warmer Seas Bring Algal Bloom Explosion to European Waters
date added: 2006-08-27 source: www.edie.net
Report: Sunken Oil Tanker in the Philippines has New Leak; 300 Kilometers of Coastline Soiled
date added: 2006-08-27 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Philippines oil spill claims first life as fisherman inhales fumes; 'disaster in progress'
date added: 2006-08-25 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Bad PR blooms from past Florida red tide reports
date added: 2006-08-24 source: www.heraldtribune.com
Mysteries at bottom of New York's Lake Minnewaska; 'It's really an underwater peat bog'
date added: 2006-08-24 source: www.recordonline.com
Two million tire artificial reef to be removed off Florida coast; smothering corals
date added: 2006-08-24 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Environmental think tank releases map that details global water stress
date added: 2006-08-24 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Study: Sydney harbor's seaweed a deadly diet for sea creatures; heavy metal 'accumulators'
date added: 2006-08-23 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Indians Warned Against Drinking Polluted 'Sweet' Seawater; 'Nausea and Vomiting' Likely
date added: 2006-08-23 source: www.underwatertimes.com
'Cane Mutiny: Quiet Atlantic Hurricane Season as Sea Surface Temperatures Normalize
date added: 2006-08-22 source: www.tcsdaily.com
Brits Arrive to Assess Philippines Oil Spill Disaster; 'Huge and Expensive Operation' Need to Clean Up Mess
date added: 2006-08-21 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Researchers: Ocean Noise has Increased Considerably Since 1960s; Global Shipping Likely Reason
date added: 2006-08-21 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Large oil spill as Japanese supertanker collides with ship in the Indian Oceandate added: 2006-08-19 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Philippines struggles to deal with massive oil spill; 19.5 mile slick hits coastline, corals, mangroves
date added: 2006-08-19 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Philippines Island Declares 'State of Calamity' After Tanker Sinks, Causes Nation's Worst Ever Oil Spill; 'Environmental Catastrophe'
date added: 2006-08-18 source: www.underwatertimes.com
U.S. scientists puzzled by dying salt marshes; 'There's no precedent for it'date added: 2006-08-17 source: www.ctv.ca
Bacteria Can Help Predict Ocean Change; 'We Found Predictable Kinds'
date added: 2006-08-17 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Tests: Harmful Hormone-disrupting Chemicals May Leach from Septic Systems
date added: 2006-08-17 source: lists.dep.state.fl.us
Algae choking drought-hit ponds and streams across Britain; dogs dead in 30 minutes
date added: 2006-08-15 source: www.guardian.co.uk
Scientists: Waterproof rice gene identified
date added: 2006-08-15 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Survey: 'Dead Zone' Causing Wave of Death off Oregon Coast; 'We Saw a Crab Graveyard'
date added: 2006-08-15 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Aussies release world's first seafloor mineral map; 'Exciting potential for marine minerals industry'
date added: 2006-08-14 source: www.underwatertimes.com
SPAWARS: US Navy competition tests underwater robotsdate added: 2006-08-13 source: www.theage.com.au
Dubai's man-made palm island being readied for residents; world's largest land-reclamation projectdate added: 2006-08-13 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Submarine Alvin forced to abort deep dive after pump problemdate added: 2006-08-11 source: www.ocregister.com
Scientists: Palm Tree Deaths Accelerating on Florida Coast; Likely Cause Is Rising Seas
date added: 2006-08-11 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Cold water: New Jersey scientists eye method to reduce hurricane power
date added: 2006-08-10 source: www.uswaternews.com
Scientist: Model shows nitrogen a main factor in Gulf of Mexico's dead zone
date added: 2006-08-10 source: www.uswaternews.com
Scientists: Deep-sea Sediments Could Safely Store Man-made Carbon Dioxide; 'Enormous Storage Reservoir'
date added: 2006-08-10 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Study: Red tide may weaken people's immune systems
date added: 2006-08-05 source: www.gainesville.com
Scientists: Automated underwater robots to make ocean observations off California coast
date added: 2006-08-05 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Scientists: Lead from Aussie Mine Found Spewing from Underwater Volcano in Mediterranean
date added: 2006-08-05 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Water policeman: Capsized boat likely caused by giant wave, not whale
date added: 2006-08-03 source: www.smh.com.au
Israeli air strike causes Mediterranean oil spill 'catastrophe'
date added: 2006-08-02 source: www.theage.com.au
The Rise of Slime: Environmental Damage Sickening Seas; 'Eat Your Jellyfish'
date added: 2006-08-02 source: www.newint.org
Study: Oceans Teem with Bacteria, Many Unknown; Numbers 'Exceeds All Expectation'
date added: 2006-08-02 source: www.underwatertimes.com