Biogeochemistry

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Name: Biogeochemistry

First reported 26 mins ago - Updated 26 mins ago - 1 reports

MPs don’t know who Vernadsky is…

In the recent days MPs surprise us all with the way they vote. People’s deputies from the Party of Regions and the Communist Party repeatedly failed to vote for the decrees on celebrating the anniversaries of Volodymyr Vernadsky (1863-45, philosopher, ... [Published Den UA - 26 mins ago]

Entities: Party of Regions (Ukraine), Ukraine, Vasiliy Karazin, Kharkiv University

First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 reports

Phosphite in Sedimentary Interstitial Water of Lake Taihu, a Large Eutrophic Shallow Lake in China

The seasonal occurrence and distribution of phosphite (HPO32-, P) in sedimentary interstitial water from Lake Taihu was monitored from 2011 to 2012 to better understand its possible link to P cycle in the eutrophic shallow lake. Phosphite concentrations ... [Published Environmental Science & Technology - 18 hours ago]

Entities: Phosphite, Sediment, Biogeochemistry, Oxidation-Reduction

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Getting to the bottom of how oceans breathe

UAlberta researcher receives $5M to study how carbon dioxide moves from the surface to the floor of the Labrador Sea.The Labrador Sea is one of only a few deepwater bodies in the world that exchanges carbon dioxide from the surface down to deep ocean ... [Published University of Alberta Express News - May 17 2013]

Entities: Carbon Dioxide, Atmospheric Sciences, Biogeochemistry

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Harper Government Announces Funding to Tackle Climate Change

) - The Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State (Science and Technology), today announced that seven innovative environmental projects will benefit from more than $32 million in research funding over five years through the new Climate Change and Atmospheric ... [Published Market Wire - May 17 2013]

Entities: Global Warming/Climate Change, Climate, Canada, Gary Goodyear

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Polychlorinated Biphenyls, Hexachlorocyclohexanes and Hexachlorobenzene in Seawater and Phytoplankton from the Southern Ocean (Weddell, South Scotia, and Bellingshausen Seas)

The Southern Ocean is one of the most pristine environments in the world, but is nonetheless affected by inputs of persistent organic pollutants (POPs). In the present work, we report the concentrations of hexachlorocyclohexanes (HCHs), hexachlorobenzene ... [Published Environmental Science & Technology - May 16 2013]

Entities: Phytoplankton, Hydrophobic, Polychlorinated Biphenyls, Biogeochemistry

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Dow Chemical Company

600 chemists gathering at Central Mich.

About 600 chemists have gathered at Central Michigan University for the Central Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, an event which runs today through Friday.CERM is taking place at CMU for the first time in the meeting’s 44-year history ... [Published Midland Daily News - May 16 2013]

Entities: Chemistry, Dow Chemical Company, Herbert Henry Dow, Organosilicon

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

French National Centre for Scientific Research

Arctic expedition to study impact of climate change on plankton

French schooner returns to north as scientists research effects on organisms that form basis of marine ecosystem Tara will soon set sail for the Arctic again. The famous schooner will cast off from Lorient in Brittany on Sunday 19 May for a seven-month ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 14 2013]

Entities: Plankton, French National Centre for Scientific Research, Global Warming/Climate Change

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Hawaiian High: What Does It Signify?

Atmospheric CO2. An infrared analyser atop the Mauna Loa volcano in Hawaii is expected to record a daily concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere of over 400 ppm, a value not reached at this surveillance point for a few million years. The value ... [Published Deccan Herald - May 14 2013]

Entities: Carbon Dioxide, Mauna, Atmosphere, Jim White, Carbon

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Study finds large-scale ramp-up in biofuel crops could result in warming in some tropical regions, cooling in temperate and polar regions

Global land-use changes caused by a major ramp-up in biofuel crops—enough to meet about 10% of the world’s energy needs—could make some regions warmer, according to a new integrated modeling study by researchers from MIT and the Marine Biological Laboratory, ... [Published Green Car Congress - May 08 2013]

Entities: Biofuels, Biogeochemistry, Land Use, Deforestation, Climate

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 2 reports

BRIEF: Penn State professor given membership to scientific academy

Penn State geosciences professor Katherine Freeman was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in recognition of her research into ancient climate and biogeochemistry.The academy's members provide independent advice on science- and technology-related ... [Published Individual.com - May 03 2013]

Entities: Pennsylvania State University, Climate, Biogeochemistry

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

PhD position in Paleohydrology, Biogeochemistry, Organic Geochemistry

University of Potsdam - Earth and Enviromental Sciences , Brandenburg, GermanyMay 2, 2013The University of Potsdam is seeking to fill the following position:Academic Staff Member (PhD Student: Early Stage Researcher (ESR))In the frame of an Initial Training ... [Published Environmental Research Web - May 03 2013]

Entities: University of Potsdam, Biogeochemistry, Geochemistry

First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 24 2013 - 1 reports

Climatic and Biogeochemical Controls on the Remobilization and Reservoirs of Persistent Organic Pollutants in Antarctica

After decades of primary emissions, reservoirs of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) have accumulated in soils and snow/ice in polar regions. These reservoirs can be remobilized due to decreasing primary emissions or due to climate change-driven warmer ... [Published Environmental Science & Technology - Apr 24 2013]

Entities: Biogeochemistry, Persistent Organic Pollutants, Global Warming/Climate Change, Emission

Quotes

...that are going on in the watershed, but it's a supplement," agreed co-author Jeff Cornwell, a biogeochemist at UM's Horn Point laboratory. "If we could get this to a viable, self-sustaining population, it could make a dent in water quality, there's no question."

Agencies aim to restore bay's depleted oysters, a creek at a time [Published Baltimore Sun - May 20 2013]

Drummond said that the Arctic environment is changing rapidly compared to other parts of the world and not having the data from PEARL "would mean we'd have some difficulty in trying to understand not just the Arctic, but also the rest of the planet."

High Arctic research station saved by new funding [Published CBC - May 17 2013]

...Canada an advantage in understanding and predicting climate," said Isabelle Blain, Vice-President of Research Grants and Scholarships at NSERC. "The insights provided by these diverse and talented teams will showcase Canada's world-class research capacity in key areas of climate and atmospheric research and innovation."

Harper Government Announces Funding to Tackle Climate Change [Published Market Wire - May 17 2013]

...limit turbine placement to certain areas, and the question of diminishing returns from dense arrays will become a significant factor, Adams said. "You're not going to be able to put turbines across the entire globe."

Wind Energy's Shadow [Published National Geographic - May 16 2013]

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Phosphite in Sedimentary Interstitial Water of ... [Published Environmental Science & Technology - 18 hours ago]
Another Week of Anthropocene Antics – May 19, 2... [Published ScienceBlogs : Combined Feed - May 20 2013]
Agencies aim to restore bay's depleted oysters,... [Published Baltimore Sun - May 20 2013]
Getting to the bottom of how oceans breathe [Published University of Alberta Express News - May 17 2013]
High Arctic research station saved by new funding [Published CBC - May 17 2013]
Harper Government Announces Funding to Tackle C... [Published Market Wire - May 17 2013]
Polychlorinated Biphenyls, Hexachlorocyclohexan... [Published Environmental Science & Technology - May 16 2013]
Wind Energy's Shadow [Published National Geographic - May 16 2013]
600 chemists gathering at Central Mich. [Published Midland Daily News - May 16 2013]
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Arctic expedition to study impact of climate ch... [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 14 2013]
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Another Week of Anthropocene Antics – May 19, 2... [Published ScienceBlogs : Combined Feed - May 20 2013] Logging the Onset of The Bottleneck Years This weekly posting is brought to you courtesy of H. E. Taylor . Happy reading, I hope you enjoy this week’s Global Warming news roundup skip to bottom May 19, 2013 Chuckles , COP19+ , Arctic Council ...
Another Week of Anthropocene Antics, May 12, 20... [Published ScienceBlogs : Combined Feed - May 14 2013] Logging the Onset of The Bottleneck Years This weekly posting is brought to you courtesy of H. E. Taylor . Happy reading, I hope you enjoy this week’s Global Warming news roundup skip to bottom Information is not Knowledge…Knowledge is not Wisdom ...
Study finds large-scale ramp-up in biofuel crop... [Published Green Car Congress - May 08 2013] Global land-use changes caused by a major ramp-up in biofuel crops—enough to meet about 10% of the world’s energy needs—could make some regions warmer, according to a new integrated modeling study by researchers from MIT and the Marine Biological Laboratory, ...
Another Week of Anthropocene Antics, May 5, 201... [Published ScienceBlogs : Combined Feed - May 06 2013] Logging the Onset of The Bottleneck Years This weekly posting is brought to you courtesy of H. E. Taylor . Happy reading, I hope you enjoy this week’s Global Warming news roundup skip to bottom Information Overload is Pattern RecognitionMay ...
A ‘green’ Sahara was far less dusty than today [Published MIT News feed - Apr 05 2013] As recently as 5,000 years ago, the Sahara — today a vast desert in northern Africa, spanning more than 3.5 million square miles — was a verdant landscape, with sprawling vegetation and numerous lakes. Ancient cave paintings in the region depict hippos ...

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Rachel Carson's Legacy: The Silent Spring Serie... [Published UC Television - YouTube - Jan 11 2013]