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Oregonians have a chance to help researchers determine how rising sea levels are impacting coastal regions. Every year, the Oregon King Tides Project asks people to submit photos taken on the coast ...
Petermann Glacier in northwest Greenland gradually moves toward the ocean, with large segments breaking off and drifting away as icebergs. Photo: NASA (Fair Use) A large glacier in Northwest Greenland ...
Discover 8 fascinating facts about ocean tides, from the moon's influence to the science behind high and low tides. Explore ...
The National Park Service along the Cape Hatteras National Seashore is warning people to stay away from the beach in Buxton, ...
Submerged in about 44 yards of water off Scotland's coast, a turbine has been spinning for more than six years to harness the power of ocean tides for electricity -- a durability mark that ...
CAPE TOWN, South AfricaCAPE TOWN, South Africa — Big ocean waves caused by a phenomenon known as “spring tide” crashed into coastal parts of South Africa over the weekend, leaving two people dead and ...
A new University of Miami study has linked red tides to ocean dead zones. New research documenting a grim connection between toxic red tides and ocean dead zones comes with an usual annotation: a poem ...
Emerging from the depths of the ocean, turbines are becoming a powerful player in the renewable energy sector. They harness ...
So the bottom line is that the gravity of the closer tidal bulge on the Earth is pulling the Moon forward, which increases ...