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IEEE Spectrum April 2006 Jean Kumagai |
Drowning in Sound Sonar can kill whales. But could other noises be just as deadly? Marine mammals can and do adapt to many kinds of man-made sound, but the rising tide of noise may be inhibiting the animals' ability to feed, breed, and migrate |
Scientific American September 2008 Lucas Laursen |
Seismic "Noise"--Oil Prospecting Data Could Decipher Ocean Mixing A ring of warm, salty water in the Atlantic was recently imaged with seismic survey data taken 15 years ago |
Salon.com July 24, 2001 Christopher Kemp |
Robert Ballard The man who discovered the wreck of the Titanic says he's driven by "a childish desire to poke around"... |
National Defense April 2008 Grace Jean |
Dolphin's Brain Holds Secret to More Sophisticated Sonar By studying how the marine mammals interpret the signals they emit and receive in the water, researchers believe they can eventually develop a short range, high-resolution sonar. |
Geotimes October 2004 Megan Sever |
Super Waves Sink Ships For centuries, sailors have reported giant walls of water rising up out of nowhere, and for the first time, satellite observations are confirming the existence of such rogue waves. |
Wired January 18, 2008 Geoffrey Gagnon |
Foreigners Keep Out! High Tech Mapping Starts to Redefine International Borders Countries vie to claim control of different regions in the North Pole. |
Searcher Nov/Dec 2003 David Mattison |
Information on the Seven Seas: International Ocean Science Web Resources (Part 2) A look at three areas of international cooperation in ocean science research: the physical and chemical ocean, meteorology, and marine life. |
Wired May 2004 Charles C. Mann |
The Bluewater Revolution The oceans of the world are being overfished. The solution: roaming robots that bring fish farming to the open seas. Aquaculture moves into deeper water. |
Real Travel Adventures June 2008 Linda Ballou |
When the Whales Stop Singing The battle beneath the surface of the ocean goes on unnoticed as whales are continually entangled in mankind's underwater contraptions. |
Wired December 2004 Sylvia A. Earle |
The Wild Blue Under The more we understand about life in extreme environments, the greater chance we'll know where to look in space. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics August 2006 John Keller |
New Ship Takes Lead in Countermine and Anti-Submarine Warfare The Navy's Littoral Combat Ship will use a broad range of autonomous and semiautonomous surface and subsurface vehicles, as well as advanced networking communications, for use against terrorists as well as conventional foes. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics August 2007 John Keller |
Ocean Mines Have Nowhere to Hide The U.S. Navy prepares to deploy several new mine-detection and disposal systems that employ a wide variety of electro-optic, signal-processing, and machine-automation technologies. |
Geotimes March 2003 Greg Peterson |
Effects of ocean noise on marine mammals still noisy A committee of acousticians, oceanographers and marine biologists found that surprisingly little is known about the long-term trends in ocean noise, and even less about its effects on marine mammals. |
AskMen.com Autumn C. Koerbel |
Top 10: Weirdest Deep-Sea Creatures Not much is known about the underwater world of the deep sea, which is home to many strange creatures. |
Outside May 2007 Ian Frazier |
Yo, Frank! In the waters off JFK airport in New York, you can land a few big fish with Captain Frank, a guide who matches his passion striper for striper and knows why fishing is connected to everything. |
National Defense April 2008 Grace Jean |
Diesel-Electric Submarines, the U.S. Navy's Latest Annoyance Nations in the western Pacific have begun to acquire stealthy diesel-electric submarines, which could one day threaten U.S. access to strategic coastal areas of the world or interrupt the flow of commerce around the globe. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2007 John Keller |
Navy Seeks to Enhance Undersea Surveillance to Optimize Anti-Submarine Warfare Operations One possibility is to use data from sonobuoys with active sonar and temperature-measuring capabilities-to determine the most effective ways of searching for hostile submarines in littoral areas. |
National Defense December 2006 Grace Jean |
Undersea Range Planned for Anti-Submarine Warfare The Navy has proposed constructing an undersea warfare training range off the East Coast to prepare sailors for anti-submarine missions in shallow waters. Opponents to the plan say the sonar activity will harm marine life in the area. |
Wired December 2004 Michael Menduno |
Dive! Dive! Dive! Milestones on the voyage to the bottom of the sea |
Popular Mechanics August 2007 Karen C. Fox |
Open Ocean Lab FLIP Vessel: How it Works Shaped like a giant baseball bat, the 700-ton FLIP, or Floating Instrument Platform, is a Navy barge operated by Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Once towed to a site, the vessel flips to vertical. |
Reason October 2001 Ronald Bailey |
Reef Madness How Alabama fishermen are repopulating the sea... |
Science News March 12, 2005 |
From the March 9, 1935, Issue Aviation Problems Solved Under Water... Very Short Radio Waves Travel Record Distances... Moon Varies Distance Between Europe and U.S.... |
Finefishing Saltwater Louis Bignami |
Saving Salar Atlantic Salmon need our help |
Popular Mechanics March 2008 Joe Pappalardo |
3 New Ways the U.S. Navy Will Fight Underwater Terrorism A lone diver can disable a warship from below the waterline using an explosive charge. The Navy can locate divers with sonar but is looking for ways to stop them. |
Science News July 24, 2004 Janet Raloff |
Seeing Red and Finding Fraudulent Fish Marine biology students find most red snapper sold at stores isn't the real McCoy. The findings suggest that true red-snapper stocks might have been so depleted that fleets are now surreptitiously substituting other species for this high-value reef fish. |
BusinessWeek September 26, 2005 Stephen H. Wildstrom |
Bait, Tackle, And GPS Pleasure boating is about fun, and there's no shortage of entertaining features available on marine electronics systems. |
Popular Mechanics February 2009 Amber Fields |
Sonar and Cancer Detection: An Unlikely Marriage in Tech A powerful form of sonar has provided the unlikely inspiration for a new way to identify breast cancer. Specialized sonar signals sent through dense breast tissue may give us a glimpse of the future of the mammogram. |
National Defense April 2008 Grace Jean |
Navy to Deploy Robotic Sub Hunters The Navy this fall plans to test new unmanned vehicles and sensors that were specially designed to detect diesel-electric submarines in coastal waters. |
Popular Mechanics October 2006 Arianne Cohen |
This Is My Job: Oceanographer As director of one of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography's research centers in San Diego, Eric Terrill's job is, in short, to figure out how the ocean works. |
Finefishing Saltwater Louis Bignami |
Consider The Coast Summer finds many casual fishermen hanging up their gear until Memorial Day. Such seems a shame. But the best, the closest and the least crowded action all year lurks as close as the coast all over America.... |
National Defense September 2013 Valerie Insinna |
Navy Anticipates Smoother Waters for LCS Mine Countermeasures Module The service is testing a mission module comprised of various countermine systems, some of which have encountered setbacks that have forced it to scrap and rework certain plans. Navy officials say that the ship will be ready to hunt mines in 2019. |
Wired October 2002 Todd Woody |
The Plot to Kill the Carp Scientists are lab-testing a death fish that will wipe out its own species. Pests across the planet beware. |
Finefishing Saltwater Frank Daignault |
Your Big Striper Many striper fishers that I talk to voice concern for their chances of catching a truly big striper, say something over 35 pounds. Theirs is a frustration which springs from nights of endless short stripers.... |
National Defense January 2011 Eric Beidel |
Fish Provide Clues To Underwater Detection Issues At its recent science and technology conference, the Office of Naval Research called upon industry for validation that fish could point the way forward for underwater sensors. |
National Defense November 2007 Breanne Wagner |
Navy's Mine-Hunting Technologies Wait for The Littoral Combat Ship The Navy has a new suite of anti-mine technologies designed to roll on and off a ship as needed. It just doesn't have the ship yet. |
Finefishing Saltwater Louis Bignami |
Easy, Affordable Hawaiian Fishing Fishing Hawaii on a budget... |
BusinessWeek September 4, 2006 Aaron Pressman |
Fished Out The U.S. fishing industry is sinking as the catch dwindles and a way of life vanishes. But a market-based fix could fill nets again. |
BusinessWeek September 4, 2006 |
Six Miles Out, Controversy In A Cage On an abandoned railroad pier off I-95 in Portsmouth, N.H., past mountainous stacks of rusting junk metal, Rich Langan's vision for the salvation of the American fishing industry slowly rises. |
Finefishing Saltwater Frank Murphy |
Better In Bahamas Few spots on earth offer so much beauty and, if you wiggle away from the popular spots, a sense of absolute isolation broken only by bird calls and the slosh of big fish chasing bait in the shallows. |
National Defense April 2008 Grace Jean |
Undersea Combat Simulators Needed, Navy Says The Navy is worried about quiet diesel-electric submarines that are proliferating around the world and particularly in the western Pacific. But officials say the bigger challenge is training sailors to find and engage those submarines. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics May 2006 |
Royal Navy Employs New Sonar System on T23 Frigates The United Kingdom Royal Navy is fitting a new naval sonar system, the Sonar 2087 from Thales U.K. in Addlestone Nr Weybridge, England, to eight of its Type 23 frigates. |
Smithsonian March 2007 Sam Hooper Samuels |
Curtains for the Pallid Sturgeon Can biologists breed the "Dinosaurs of the Missouri" fast enough to stave off their extinction? |
Popular Mechanics August 28, 2008 Joe Pappalardo |
5 Reasons the U.S. Navy's Scared (and What They're Doing About It) It's a well-known rule of thumb in military circles: protection from the things that scare the Pentagon receive R&D money. |
Smithsonian August 2007 Robert M. Poole |
Fish Story Native trout are returning to America's rivers and streams, thanks to new thinking by scientists and conservationists. |
Finefishing Saltwater John L. Beath |
Me & Joe Stories Dunking and dragging whole and cut-plug herring throughout beautiful British Columbia in search of fish has become a religious experience for me. No matter where my travels take me, I selfishly pray for success to stretch my line and bend my rod with the area's wealth of fish.... |
Salon.com February 23, 2001 Daryl Lindsey |
Minding social graces on a nuclear submarine What really happens when civilians enter the tight confines of a vessel of war? The Navy captain who wrote "Run Silent, Run Deep" gives his account... |
Entrepreneur August 2004 Sara Wilson |
Snapshot 08/04 Wayne Samiere, founder of Honolulu Fish Co. in Honolulu, is reeling in the business. He has more than 2,000 accounts, and delivers more than 30 varieties of fresh fish to clients across the mainland. |
Real Travel Adventures April 2007 Bart Allen Berry |
Kayak Fishing and Osama Bin Laden Kayaks have become so versatile that you can surf it, tour on the open sea or any estuary or river mouth with 6 inches of water and you can paddle out to sea wherever the fish are. |
Finefishing Fresh Water Andy Hahn |
Whiskered Warriors of the Amazon Catfish on the Araguaia River. |
Finefishing Saltwater Tom Ohaus |
Sitka Silvers Although much of the attention on Sitka in recent years has focused on the spectacular king salmon fishing, the Coho action in August and September plays second fiddle to nothing I've ever seen. |